- Liberal US Supreme Court justice Stephen Breyer to retire: media
- Bank of Canada keeps benchmark rate unchanged despite inflation
Economy
European and US stock markets powered higher Wednesday, recovering further from recent sharp losses, as traders await the outcome of a key Federal Reserve policy meeting.
January 26, 2022
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Putin, Italian firms talk business despite Ukraine tensions
Economy
January 26, 2022
European and US stock markets powered higher Wednesday, recovering further from recent sharp losses, as traders await the outcome of a key Federal Reserve policy meeting.
January 26, 2022
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Thousands of Sudanese pro-military protesters rallied Wednesday against a UN bid to resolve a political crisis in the country three months after a coup, an AFP correspondent reported.
January 26, 2022
The French art world was shaken Wednesday by news that the Art Basel fair has swooped in to replace France's own, long-running FIAC at the Grand Palais in Paris.
January 26, 2022
France head coach Fabien Galthie said on Wednesday captain Antoine Dupont is "doing well" after contracting coronavirus and is likely to feature in next month's Six Nations openers.
January 26, 2022
Economy
US lawmakers were studying proposals Wednesday to jumpstart high-tech research and manufacturing, boost competition with China and ease a global shortage of crucial computer chips.
January 26, 2022
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Men's title favourite Daniil Medvedev fought back from the brink of a shock exit on Wednesday to reach the Australian Open semi-final and keep his dream of a second Grand Slam crown alive.
January 26, 2022
Sports
Russia's second seed Daniil Medvedev staged a stirring comeback from two sets down Wednesday to reel in Canadian 21-year-old Felix Auger-Aliassime and claw his way into the last four at the Australian Open.
January 26, 2022
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Hundreds of Islamic State group fighters surrendered Wednesday in a Syria prison where they had been holed up for days, as US-backed Kurdish forces tightened the noose around remaining jihadists.
January 26, 2022
- English cricket comes under fresh fire over racism
- Intel wins appeal against EU's 1-bn-euro antitrust fine
- Germany weighs ban on Telegram, tool of conspiracy theorists
- European stocks rally before key Fed update
- Carbery boosts Ireland, Henderson only doubt for Wales Six Nations opener
- Abbas rival delivers one million vaccine doses to Gaza
- Captain Biggar says Ireland opener key to Wales' Six Nations hopes
- Djokovic to play in Dubai after vaccine controversy: reports