Bayer falls 7% after proposing $7.25 billion settlement in Roundup case; European markets open higher
[ad_1] Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange on Feb. 10, 2026. NYSE LONDON — European stocks opened higher on Wednesday as investors weighed the latest U.K. inflation data and monitored global market developments. The pan-European Stoxx 600 was roughly 0.5% higher shortly after the open, and the U.K.’s FTSE 100 and France’s CAC […]
Some European policymakers welcome U.S. Secretary of State Rubio’s warm words, others remain cautious
[ad_1] 15 February 2026, Bavaria, Munich: The logo of the Munich Security Conference can be seen on the chairs in the main hall. Photo: Sven Hoppe/dpa (Photo by Sven Hoppe/picture alliance via Getty Images) Picture Alliance | Picture Alliance | Getty Images Many European policymakers appear to still be smarting from U.S. Vice President JD […]
Vladimir Putin ‘doesn’t have too much time left’ says Zelensky as 73-year-old Russian leader disappears mysteriously for a week
[ad_1] Ukraine’s president has said Vladimir Putin ‘doesn’t have too much time left’ amid questions over the Kremlin leader’s whereabouts as he has not been seen in over a week. Speaking to Politico during the Munich Security Conference on Friday, just days before the fourth anniversary of Moscow’s invasion, Volodymyr Zelensky said: ‘I’m younger than […]
Team GB FINALLY win first medal at Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics as Matt Weston claims skeleton gold after days of heartbreak and near misses
[ad_1] Matt Weston dominated the rest of the field to win a superb skeleton gold at the Winter Olympics to end Team GB’s long wait for a medal in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo. Weston converted his overnight lead into glory at the Cortina Sliding Centre, beating his rivals by the second biggest margin at an […]
Europe has ‘failed’ in the face of Trump and Putin’s ‘wrecking ball’ politics, top security official says
[ad_1] US President Donald Trump holds a bilateral meeting with European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York City on September 23, 2025. Brendan Smialowski | Afp | Getty Images Europe is “totally on the sidelines” on the global stage as “wrecking ball” politics […]
Mercedes shares fall 5% after full-year earnings halve on tariffs, China competition
[ad_1] The Mercedes star, the brand logo of the vehicle manufacturer Mercedes-Benz, rotates on a building of a Mercedes-Benz car dealership. Picture Alliance | Picture Alliance | Getty Images German luxury car manufacturer Mercedes-Benz Group on Thursday reported a steep drop in full-year profit and warned of challenging times ahead, following a year marred by […]
The 35 Britons on Trump’s ‘worst of the worst’ list of illegal immigrants… as he deports more back to the UK than Afghanistan or Iraq
[ad_1] Donald Trump is sending 35 criminal illegal aliens back to the UK amid his immigration crackdown that triggered shockwaves across America and the world. The Britons feature on a list of shame dubbed the ‘worst of the worst’ drawn up and published by Trump’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency. It means more ‘worst […]