Germany’s Stada buys six of GSK’s consumer brands, eyes further deals
Private equity-backed generic drugmaker Stada said on Friday it would buy six consumer healthcare products from British drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline to bolster its presence in Europe....
Buildings damaged in apparent explosion in Swedish town of Linkoping
A suspected explosion on Friday damaged buildings in the centre of Linkoping, a town in southern Sweden, police said....
Cambodia’s Hun Sen says Singapore supported genocide
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen has accused Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong of supporting genocide because of comments Lee made about Vietnam’s 1978 invasion...
Swiss Re presses ahead with flotation of $4.5 billion British unit
Swiss Re is pressing ahead with a flotation of British subsidiary ReAssure on the London Stock Exchange, the world’s second largest reinsurer said on Friday,...
Legendary New Orleans musician Dr. John dies at 77
Dr. John, the six-time Grammy winner who brought voodoo vibes to American music with his gravelly Bayou drawl, has died at the age of 77....
Decarbonizing UK economy will cost 1 trillion pound, cannot be delayed – Hammond
Britain cannot put off reducing greenhouse gas emissions but must be aware that the 1 trillion pound ($1.27 trillion) cost to the economy will limit...
Ethiopia PM Abiy in Sudan to meet with chief of military council
Ethiopia’s prime minister arrived in Sudan’s capital Khartoum on Friday to meet with the chief of Sudan’s Transitional Military Council Lieutenant General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan,...
Qatar Airways to seek compensation from Boeing over MAX grounding
Qatar Airways plans to seek compensation from Boeing over the grounding of three 737 MAX aircraft by Italian airline Air Italy, where the Qatari company...
Spain deports 94 Taiwanese to Beijing for telecom fraud
Ninety-four people from Taiwan landed in Beijing on Friday after being deported from Spain as part of a joint operation against telecom fraud launched three...
Kremlin to Britain: we won’t change our behavior – Ifax
The Kremlin said on Friday that Britain was responsible for damaging its relations with Russia and rebuffed a call made by London for Moscow to...