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Consumer sentiment has tumbled to a fresh record low in May as fears of higher prices grow due to the U.S.-Iran war and elevated oil prices.

🔴 US and Iran are ‘getting a lot closer’ to finalising agreement, Trump says

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Thousands rally in Taipei backing higher defence spending after US pauses $14 billion arms sale to Taiwan.

As the world's film stars took to the red carpet ahead of the closing ceremony of the 79th Cannes Film Festival, no clear frontrunner has emerged for the top prize, with critics hailing a strong field of contenders directed by auteurs from Russia, Iran, Romania and beyond.

Corporate profits can’t fix a chaotic trade war with China, climbing credit premiums and AI infrastructure limits.

Principal Chiranjib Mohapatra said the discrepancy was likely due to a technical or computer-related error.

EU officials see higher oil and gas prices at least through the end of 2027.

Ten African countries are at risk of being affected by the Ebola virus, in addition to the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda, the African Union's health agency warned on Saturday.

US-Israel war with Iran among issues looming large as Rubio expected to seek to mend in ties with New Delhi.