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WASHINGTON: U.S. Treasurys are confronting fresh political risk after President Donald Trump’s administration revived pressure on Denmark over Greenland and coupled it…

U.S. Treasury yields rose after jobless claims fell below estimates, highlighting labor market strength while mixed PMI and housing data tempered gains.

Water scarcity in Europe worsens as drought and overuse pressure freshwater resources, EEA warns in its latest report.

Europe must ease AI regulations to remain competitive, warns Sweden’s PM Ulf Kristersson, cautioning against overregulation that could push innovation and investment elsewhere.

Europe is committing €150 billion to AI investment, aiming to accelerate innovation, drive economic resilience, and strengthen strategic sovereignty across key industries.

HSBC is closing M&A and equity markets operations in the US, UK, and Europe, focusing on growth in Asia and the Middle East under CEO Georges Elhedery’s restructuring plan.

Italy aims to become a key hydrogen hub, facilitating the transfer of hydrogen from North Africa to Europe, Environment Minister Fratin announced at the Venice Hydrogen Forum.

WHO warns of “collective amnesia” regarding COVID-19 and urges action to protect vulnerable groups from ongoing threats posed by respiratory viruses like influenza, RSV, and COVID-19.

Ursula von der Leyen announces the next College of Commissioners with a strong focus on prosperity, security, and tech sovereignty in the EU’s new leadership team.

Russia’s trade surplus rose to $87.9 billion in the first seven months of 2024, a 20.2% increase from last year.