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Saudi Arabia designated major non-NATO ally of US, gets F-35 warplanes deal
US President Donald Trump hails elevation of military cooperation with Saudi Arabia to 'even greater heights'.

Japan Governor Seen Approving Tepco Nuclear Plant Restart
The governor of Japan’s Niigata prefecture is set to approve the restart of the world’s biggest nuclear power plant as soon as Friday, the Nikkei reported, a verdict that holds huge significance for the entire country.

Inflation slows to 3.6% but food costs shoot upwards
The rate of inflation has eased to 3.6%, according to official figures that make for better reading for the economy and chancellor ahead of the budget.

On the front line of Europe's standoff with Russia's sanction-busting shadow fleet
With Europe imposing sanctions on Moscow, there has been a growing network of vessels sailing without a valid flag from Russia through European waters.

'People tell me they haven't eaten in days'
It comes as increasing numbers of people are arriving at South East hospitals malnourished.

Algebris CEO Warns of ‘Significant’ Correction for Big AI Stocks
Algebris Investments’ founder and chief executive officer warned investors to reduce allocation to the world’s top technology companies as he made a bearish case for AI.

Raimondo Says Trump’s Tariffs Hard to Remove for Next President
Former US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said President Donald Trump’s tariffs are likely to outlive his administration, sustained by political fears that removing protectionist barriers will alienate workers who fear losing their jobs to off-shoring and AI.