Seven miners shot dead in Nigeria's restive Plateau, youth group, official say

Seven people were shot dead in an overnight attack at a mining site in Nigeria's central Plateau state, a local youth group ...

To Lam wins new term to rule Vietnam for the next five years

Vietnam's top leader was reappointed as head of the ruling Communist Party after a unanimous vote by its central committee, as he pledged to turbocharge growth in the export-reliant nation.

Alcaraz dazzles in 100th Grand Slam match as Sabalenka grinds through to fourth round

MELBOURNE, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff took a rocky path to the fourth round of the Australian Open on Friday but Carlos Alcaraz's road was paved with gold in his 100th Grand ...

Euro zone business activity expands more slowly than expected in January

Euro zone business activity expanded more slowly than expected this month as weaker growth in the dominant services industry offset milder factory contraction, according to a survey, while price ...

Apple and Dell supplier Pegatron expects US plant to be completed by end of March

Taiwanese contract electronics manufacturer Pegatron's first U.S. factory is expected to be completed by the end of March, ...

CK Hutchison explores split sale of global ports, Bloomberg News reports

CK Hutchison is exploring a restructured sale of dozens of ports to a global consortium by breaking the transaction into smaller parcels with differing ownership structures, Bloomberg News reported on ...

Xi assures Brazil's Lula of China's support in 'turbulent' times

Chinese leader Xi Jinping assured his Brazilian counterpart on Friday that China would stand by Latin America's biggest economy and the Global South, and called for both nations to maintain the role ...

China meets with UK firms including HSBC and Swire before Starmer visit

Top Chinese officials met with representatives from 30 British companies including Swire Group, HSBC and Intercontinental Hotels , the Commerce Ministry said in a statement on Friday.

Spain will not join Trump's Board of Peace, PM says

Spain will not take part in the Board of Peace initiative launched by U.S. President Donald Trump to tackle global conflicts, ...

Babcock's CEO to retire this year, nuclear boss Holt to step up

Britain's Babcock said chief executive David Lockwood would retire by the end of 2026, and named the boss of its nuclear division, former Rolls-Royce executive Harry Holt, as his successor.

Adani group shares fall after US SEC seeks to bypass Indian government to serve summons

Shares of India's Adani group firms fell between 2% and 11% on Friday after the U.S. markets regulator asked a court for permission to personally email summons to founder Gautam Adani and group ...

Upper Crust owner SSP keeps forecast after higher first-quarter sales

SSP Group reiterated its annual forecast on Friday after logging strong first-quarter sales, supported by a robust UK business and pick-up in North America, as the Upper Crust owner pushes ahead with ...