European shares inched higher Thursday, lifted by autos and miners, as investors awaited the European Central Bank's rate decision.
The STOXX 600 rose 0.2%, supported by gains in industrial metal miners and automakers. Miners climbed 0.6% on strong copper prices, while automakers rebounded 0.5% after recent losses.
Caution prevailed ahead of the ECB’s expected 25-basis-point rate cut. Germany’s tax relief package had boosted sentiment the previous day.
Trade uncertainty lingered with no progress following U.S. President Trump’s trade negotiation deadline. Meanwhile, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth confirmed a planned 5% GDP defense spending target for NATO members.
Defense stocks slipped, with the index down 0.3%. Eutelsat fell 13% after Hanwha Systems moved to sell its stake, and Wizz Air dropped 22% on weak profit results.
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Two people were confirmed dead and five missing in Gapyeong, South Korea, on Sunday, after heavy rain triggered landslides and flooding, raising the country’s storm-related death toll to 17.
For more than three years, Russia and Ukraine have been engaged in a deadly conflict that has resulted in thousands of lives lost, billions of dollars spent on arms and military equipment, and repeated calls for peace.
President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that he would intervene to assist Afghans who have been detained in the United Arab Emirates for years after fleeing their country when the Taliban seized control.
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The world’s biggest dance music festival faces an unexpected setback as a fire destroys its main stage, prompting a last-minute response from organisers determined to keep the party alive in Boom, Belgium.
Iran launched 18 ballistic missiles late Sunday targeting the U.S. military’s Al-Udeid Air Base in Qatar, the largest American installation in the Middle East.
Australian researchers have pioneered a low-cost and scalable plasma-based method to produce ammonia gas directly from air, offering a green alternative to the traditional fossil fuel-dependent Haber-Bosch process.
Australian researchers have created a groundbreaking “biological AI” platform that could revolutionise drug discovery by rapidly evolving molecules within mammalian cells.
A series of earthquakes have struck Guatemala on Tuesday afternoon, leading authorities to advise residents to evacuate from buildings as a precaution against possible aftershocks.
China’s June exports of rare-earth permanent magnets to the U.S. skyrocketed by 660%, reaching 353 t, as Beijing lifted earlier restrictions under a new trade pact—though volumes remain below June 2024 levels amid ongoing supply chain recovery.
China is set to prohibit the resale of new cars within six months of registration, aiming to end the practice of inflating sales through so-called “zero-mileage” used vehicles and restore transparency in the competitive auto market.
Oil prices fell below the key $70 per barrel mark last week as increased output from OPEC+ eased supply concerns, while renewed U.S. tariff threats under President Donald Trump weighed on global demand expectations.
U.S. markets closed mostly flat Friday, capping a third winning week out of four.
U.S. President Donald Trump signed the GENIUS Act into law on Friday, creating the first U.S. regulatory framework for dollar-backed stablecoins and marking a major win for the crypto industry.
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