The European Union has pledged an $8 billion aid package to Egypt to address economic issues and increased migration. The aid deal was signed by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in Cairo. Attendees at
An ex-BBC presenter has been embroiled in a bitter row with an LBC caller over Britain’s house-building crisis. Lewis Goodall, who previously worked for Sky News and Newsnight, was hosting his afternoon slot on LBC, when a caller from Essex accused him
A Herculean underground train project costing an estimated £2.9 billion in an ancient European city is finally set to be completed a decade later than planned. Greece’s Thessaloniki Metro was originally due to be completed in 2012 providing rapid transport to over
Truong My Lan, a real estate tycoon, faces the death penalty in a trial that began on Tuesday for alleged fraud amounting to $12.5 billion. Lan, the 66-year-old chair of Van Thinh Phat real estate company, allegedly utilized thousands of ghost companies,
RISHI Sunak vowed to revitalise Britain’s forgotten regions by pumping almost £5billion into improving transport links. The PM will use cash saved by scrapping the northern leg of HS2 to upgrade roads, rail and bus services in “red wall” areas. Laying down
Ursula von der Leyen announced in Warsaw on Friday that the EU will soon decide if it will release billions of euros to Poland. The decision to release $148 billion will be made in Brussels next week. The money would come from
Hong Kong customs officials have arrested seven people in connection with the territory’s largest-ever money laundering case, involving approximately $1.8 billion. Those arrested were allegedly part of a large-scale transnational syndicate utilizing shell companies and bank accounts to transfer large sums from
The UK is set to get a £1.5million boost as Warner Bros film a new Harry Potter series at its studios in Leavesden, Hertfordshire. Production plans show the series will be based on J. K. Rowling’s seven beloved books, according to reports.
British and Polish foreign ministers have appealed to the U.S. Congress and Speaker Mike Johnson to approve $60 billion in aid for Ukraine. They said that approving aid for Ukraine is crucial for U.S. credibility among NATO allies and globally in the
Labour’s £28 billion a year green investment plan could skyrocket to at least £35 billion, Jeremy Hunt has warned. The Chanceller said Treasury costings show that Sir Keir Starmer’s policy of upgrading insulation on millions of homes would clobber taxpayers. The analysis