Mexico’s president calls for parts of US to be renamed ‘Mexican America’
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world Claudia Sheinbaum on Wednesday hit back at US…
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Meta exempted top advertisers from standard content moderation process
Meta exempted some of its top advertisers from its usual content moderation process, shielding its multibillion-dollar business amid internal concerns that the company’s systems mistakenly penalised top brands. According to…
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UK ministers open possibility of national inquiry into grooming gangs
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Social affairs myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. UK ministers have indicated they are open to holding a…
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How a handful of X accounts took Elon Musk ‘down the rabbit hole’ on UK politics
Elon Musk’s recent obsession with UK politics is being fuelled by a series of popular accounts on his social media platform X, which the billionaire appears to be turning to…
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Pity the middle-sized nations of the world
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Geopolitics myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Notice that it isn’t the prime minister of Greece or Lithuania…
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UK 10-year borrowing costs hit highest level since 2008
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. UK 10-year borrowing costs rose to the highest level since…
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EU will defend borders, says French minister in response to Trump’s Greenland threats
France’s foreign minister Jean-Noël Barrot said that the EU would not allow any country to “attack its sovereign borders”, after Donald Trump refused to rule out taking Greenland by force….
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China’s currency hits 16-month low on Trump tariff fears
China’s currency has weakened to a 16-month low as the potential for sharp tariff increases from the incoming Trump administration fuels concern over growth prospects for the world’s second-largest economy….
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Uniqlo owner hands Japan workers double-digit pay rise
A raging wildfire fanned by high winds tore across the wealthy Los Angeles neighbourhood of Pacific Palisades on Tuesday, burning homes and prompting the city to issue evacuation orders. More…
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Chinese airlines rush into Europe as western carriers retreat
China’s three biggest state-owned airlines are rapidly expanding routes and capacity to Europe as their ability to fly over Russian airspace gives them a cost advantage over regional rivals. Western…
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