UK NEWS Brazil creates fewer-than-expected formal jobs in March May 1, 2025 Fatimah Idera Brazil’s economy created a net 71,576 formal jobs in March, Labor Ministry data showed on Wednesday, below the 200,000 jobs forecast in a Reuters poll of economists. The figure accounts…
UK NEWS Visa, Bridge partner to launch stablecoin-linked cards May 1, 2025 Fatimah Idera Visa and stablecoin infrastructure provider startup Bridge are partnering to offer stablecoin-linked Visa cards to customers across multiple countries in Latin America, which the companies say will allow users to…
World News Swedish police detain 16-year-old murder suspect over Uppsala shootings April 30, 2025 Fatimah Idera Swedish police detained a 16-year-old on suspicion of murdering three people in a hair salon in the city of Uppsala, prosecutors said. The victims, aged 15-20, were shot dead late…
World News Barclays beats first-quarter forecasts as Trump turmoil supercharges trading April 30, 2025 Fatimah Idera Barclays booked a stronger than expected 19% increase in first-quarter profit on Wednesday, as trading activity surged in the early months of the U.S. President Donald Trump’s tenure and the…
UK NEWS DOGE work led to fraud referrals to Justice Department -Trump April 30, 2025 Fatimah Idera U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that there were referrals for fraud made to the Justice Department based on the findings of the Department of Government Efficiency, the cost-cutting…
UK NEWS Sex offenders to be denied asylum rights — UK April 29, 2025 Fatimah Idera Asylum seekers will be denied the right to stay in the UK if they have been convicted of sexual offences, the government has announced. Any offender sentenced to more than…
UK NEWS Cyclists who kill pedestrians bagged jail term in England April 29, 2025 Fatimah Idera Cyclists who kill pedestrians by dangerous cycling could face life imprisonment in England and Wales under new amendments to the crime and policing bill. The offence of causing death by…
UK NEWS US probes Harvard, its law to review for race-based discrimination April 29, 2025 Fatimah Idera President Donald Trump’s administration said on Monday it was probing whether Harvard University and the Harvard Law Review violated civil rights laws when the journal’s editors fast-tracked consideration of an…
UK NEWS Trump touts immigration crackdown despite concerns over due process April 29, 2025 Fatimah Idera U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration had touted the early results of his immigration crackdown despite concerns over due process, as Trump acted to take further steps while photos of alleged…
UK NEWS Canada election: Carney slams Trump amidst victory April 29, 2025 Fatimah Idera Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberals retained power in the country’s election on Monday, but fell short of the majority government he had wanted to help him negotiate tariffs with…
