WORLD

1. Nigeria’s Dangote plots refinery expansion part financed by stake sale

   Financial Times » 1 hour ago

   Africa’s richest man plans capacity increase to 1.4mn bpd at his Lagos refinery with $5bn backing from Afreximbank...

   Category: Business  Finance

1. Novartis to buy Avidity Biosciences for $12bn

   Financial Times » 2 hours ago

   Deal for specialist in rare diseases is biggest acquisition under chief executive Vas Narasimhan...

   Category: Business  Finance

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   Boy thrown from Tate Modern can now run, jump and swim

   BBC » 1 hour ago

   The boy, who was six when he was attacked in 2019, has achieved his goal of being able to run, jump and swim again....

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   Woman raped in racially aggravated attack, say police

   BBC » 1 hour ago

   Police say the woman was attacked on Saturday night in Walsall and have appealed for information....

   Category: World  

1. Newsom, Harris both considering runs for president in 2028

   LA Times » 2 hours ago

   Gov. Gavin Newsom says he's considering a run for president in 2028 — a day after former U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris made the same pronouncement....

   Category: Politics  

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   Rebel group claims capture of key city in Sudan

   BBC » 2 hours ago

   The fall of el-Fasher would cement the RSF's control of the west and reinforces a de facto split in the nation....

   Category: World  

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   Moment jackknifed lorry crushes car killing two after losing control on slippery road

   Mirror » 2 hours ago

   Two men were killed when a lorry jackknifed and crashed into the car they were travelling in on Friday in northern Romania, local outlets report...

   Category: World  Europe

1. UK agency warned Peter Kyle over £1.5bn JLR loan guarantee

   Financial Times » 4 hours ago

   UK Export Finance told business secretary that deal to help carmaker fell outside ‘normal underwriting criteria’ ...

   Category: Business  Finance

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   US and China agree framework of trade deal ahead of Trump-Xi meeting

   BBC » 4 hours ago

   US trade secretary says the two will sign a deal on TikTok, while hinting at agreement on rare earths and tariffs....

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1. German police bust an art forgery ring trying to sell fake Picasso, Rembrandt works

   NPR » 3 hours ago

   The alleged leader of the scheme, a 77-year-old German man from Bavaria, also tried to sell counterfeit works supposedly by Frida Kahlo, Amadeo Modigliani and Peter Paul Rubens, authorities say....

   Category: World  North America

1. Start-ups warn Reeves over budget tax bombshell

   Sky News » 4 hours ago

   A lobbying group representing UK start-ups will this week warn Rachel Reeves against a tax raid on limited liability partnerships (LLPs), arguing that it would hit the backers of Britain's most innovative companies....

   Category: Business  

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   Epping migrant sex offender will be deported 'this week', says Justice Secretary Lammy

   BBC » 3 hours ago

   Hadush Kebatu was arrested in north London, two days after being mistakenly released from an Essex jail....

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   Three killed in Russian strikes on Kyiv, officials say

   BBC » 4 hours ago

   At least 32 others were injured in the attack, including six children, the city's mayor says....

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1. US and China say trade deal drawing closer as Trump and Xi prepare for meeting

   NPR » 5 hours ago

   China's top trade negotiator, Li Chenggang, told reporters the two had reached a "preliminary consensus," while Trump's treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, said there was "a very successful framework."...

   Category: World  North America

1. Israel allows Red Cross and Egyptian teams into Gaza as search for bodies of hostages widens

   Sky News » 5 hours ago

   International teams searching for the bodies of hostages have been allowed to cross Israel's military boundary in Gaza, according to an Israeli government spokesperson....

   Category: World  Europe