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European stocks advance as Fed looms, UK inflation dips

European stocks advance as Fed looms, UK inflation dips

European stocks rose Wednesday on a surprise slowdown in UK inflation and lower oil prices, as traders awaited a key US Federal Reserve interest rate call and shrugged off equity losses in Asia.

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Toshiba says $14 bn offer to go private set to succeed

Toshiba says $14 bn offer to go private set to succeed

Toshiba said on Wednesday that a $14 billion tender offer to take the troubled Japanese conglomerate private is set to succeed.

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Piastri signs new deal with F1 team McLaren

Piastri signs new deal with F1 team McLaren

Australian driver Oscar Piastri has signed a new deal to keep him at McLaren until 2026, the Formula One team announced on Wednesday.

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US Attorney General denies political influence on prosecutions

US Attorney General denies political influence on prosecutions

US Attorney General Merrick Garland strongly denied Wednesday that politics steered his investigative decisions, pushing back on Republican allegations that he has "weaponized" the Justice Department against President Joe Biden's top rival Donald Trump.

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Azerbaijan halts Karabakh operation as separatists lay down arms

Azerbaijan halts Karabakh operation as separatists lay down arms

Azerbaijan on Wednesday announced it had halted its military operation in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh, after separatist Armenian forces agreed to lay down their arms and hold reintegration talks.

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Marseille coach Marcelino misses European tie with club in crisis

Marseille coach Marcelino misses European tie with club in crisis

Marseille have been plunged into crisis just six weeks into the season with new coach Marcelino expected to leave the French giants and the club's president reportedly considering walking away too after an angry encounter with supporters.

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10 years on, Kenya mall siege survivor says retelling ordeal helped to heal

10 years on, Kenya mall siege survivor says retelling ordeal helped to heal

"Please let them not kill us, let them not kill us."

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All BTS members renew contracts with HYBE: agency

All BTS members renew contracts with HYBE: agency

All seven members of K-pop sensation BTS have renewed their contracts with agency HYBE, the company said Wednesday, with the group currently on "hiatus" as some of them perform South Korea's mandatory military service.

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Murray vows to make strong finish to 'up and down' year

Murray vows to make strong finish to 'up and down' year

Three-time Grand Slam champion Andy Murray said Wednesday he is "still going in the right direction" and is determined to make a strong finish to an "up and down" year.

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The 'normal kids' taking countries to court over climate

The 'normal kids' taking countries to court over climate

Claudia Agostinho decided she had to do something when she saw her home "covered in ashes" from murderous forest fires that ravaged central Portugal.

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