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UK’s renationalised trains to get Union Flag makeover
London (AFP) - Britain's railways will feature trains painted in the red, white and blue of the nation's Union Flag...
‘Resilient’ airlines head for record passenger numbers: IATA
Geneva (AFP) - International airlines expect to transport a record 5. 2 billion passengers in 2026 despite global headwinds affecting...
German exports tread water as US, China shipments fall
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - German exports almost stagnated in October, official data showed Tuesday, as heavy declines in shipments to...
German exports tread water as US, China shipments fall
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - German exports almost stagnated in October, official data showed Tuesday, as heavy declines in shipments to...
Rising living costs dim holiday sparkle for US households
Gaithersburg (United States) (AFP) - At a Christmas market outside the US capital, festive cheer alone hasn't been enough to...
Rising living costs dim holiday sparkle for US households
Gaithersburg (United States) (AFP) - At a Christmas market outside the US capital, festive cheer alone hasn't been enough to...
EU pushes back 2035 combustion-engine ban review to Dec. 16
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - A highly-anticipated review of the EU's 2035 ban on new petrol and diesel car sales has...
Deal agreed to save Frankfurt’s euro sculpture
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - A landmark blue and yellow euro sculpture in the German financial capital Frankfurt, created to mark...
Macron threatens China with tariffs over trade surplus
Paris (France) (AFP) - French President Emmanuel Macron said he has threatened China with tariffs if Beijing fails to take...
German factory orders rise more than expected
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - German industrial orders rose far more than expected in October, official data showed Friday, raising hopes...
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