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LONDON (Reuters) - Taylor Swift topped the British music charts on Friday with "The Tortured Poets Department", outselling the rest of the top ten combined and beating the Beatles for the record of fastest artist to rack up 12 UK number one albums....

LONDON (Reuters) - Taylor Swift topped the British music charts on Friday with "The Tortured Poets Department", outselling the rest of the top ten combined and beating the Beatles for the record of fastest artist to rack up 12 UK number one albums....

By Khanh Vu and Phuong Nguyen HANOI (Reuters) - The chairman of Vietnam's parliament Vuong Dinh Hue resigned over unspecified "violations and shortcomings", the ruling Communist Party said on Friday, a new sign of political turbulence weeks after t...

Venice became the first city in the world on Thursday to introduce a payment system for visitors in an experiment aimed at dissuading tourists from arriving during peak periods. However, it isn't the only place in Italy that has recently introduced new measures aimed at slowing tourist flows. The experiment came into force on April 25, a national holiday in Italy.

China and other big-polluting developing countries should pay more to help poor states cope with climate change, Germanys foreign and development ministers said on Thursday, as countries prepare... -April 25, 2024 at 07:49 am EDT - MarketScreener

PARIS -The sails of the landmark red windmill atop the Moulin Rouge, the most celebrated cabaret club in Paris, fell to the ground overnight in the early hours of... -April 25, 2024 at 05:22 am EDT - MarketScreener

LONDON (Reuters) -The Scottish National Party (SNP) will lead a minority government in Scotland, leader Humza Yousaf said on Thursday, announcing the end of its coalition with the Green Party after a row about climate change targets. Scotland’s move to scrap its climate change goal of cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 75% by 2030 last…

LONDON (Reuters) -Scotland's leader faced a fight for his political future on Thursday as opponents said they would try to oust him after his once dominant pro-independence party abandoned a coalition with the Greens. Scottish National Party leader Humza Yousaf, who serves as first minister in Scotland's devolved government, ended an alliance with the Greens after a dispute over a decision to scrap a climate change emissions reduction target last week. The Scottish arm of the Conserv...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Communications Commission voted 3-2 on Thursday to reinstate landmark net neutrality rules and reassume regulatory oversight of broadband internet rescinded under former President Donald Trump. FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel said the agency "believes every consumer deserves internet access that is fast, open, and fair." "The last FCC threw this authority away and decided broadband needed no supervision," she said.

The G7 group of nations are looking to use nearly $300 billion worth of Russian financial assets frozen by sanctions since 2022 to help support Ukraine, but how it will be done remains highly complex... -April 24, 2024 at 07:18 am EDT - MarketScreener