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Vietnam’s stocks rose, with the benchmark index closing at its highest level in more than eight months, as

A leading rights group says the World Bank and Jordan are using a “flawed” algorithm to calculate aid for the kingdom, excludes some people who are impoverished, hungry or otherwise struggling

Watch live as Italian people pay their respects at the villa of former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi following his death at the age of 86. Italy's longest-serving premier, who led four governments across three spells as prime minister, died on Monday, 12 June. Local Italian media reported that Mr Berlusconi passed away after being admitted to hospital last Friday. A Downing Street spokesperson paid tribute to the former Italian leader, praising how Mr Berlusconi "made a huge impact on Italian politics over several decades. "Our thoughts are with the Italian people and his family," they added. Mr Berlusconi's last few years in office were tarnished by allegations of corruption and sex scandals. Tales of "bunga bunga" sex parties at his lavish villa outside Milan surrounded the former prime minister, and he was accused of having unlawful sex with a 17-year-old nightclub dancer known as “Ruby the Heartstealer” but was acquitted on appeal. Several women testified that the "bunga bunga" parties were “elegant dinners”. Read More What happened in Silvio Berlusconi’s notorious ‘Bunga Bunga’ sex party scandal? Why was Silvio Berlusconi a controversial figure? Putin pays tribute to ‘dear friend’ Berlusconi

Heat will persist across northern and western Europe in the coming weeks, with extreme temperatures on the Iberian

Britain’s labor market tightened unexpected in April, as wages shot up and unemployment fell, in another sign that

Indians will probably sell a record amount of used gold jewelry this year to take advantage of a

By Sumit Khanna and Rajendra Jadhav AHMEDABAD/MUMBAI Four boys drowned after venturing into rough seas in Mumbai as

By Clara Denina and Simon Jessop LONDON BlackRock on Tuesday launched the "Brown to Green Materials Fund" targeting

French vaccine maker Valneva SE’s experimental shot for chikungunya, a mosquito-borne disease spreading worldwide, produced an immune response

'The Umbrella Academy' actor Elliot Page has been cast alongside Hillary Baack in Dominic Savage's "beautiful" new film 'Close To You'.

Check fraud is back in a big way, fueled by a rise in organized crime that is forcing small businesses and individuals to take additional safety measures or to avoid sending checks through the mail altogether

Asian stock markets are mostly higher ahead of a U.S. inflation update and a Federal Reserve decision on another possible interest rate hike