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News from around the world covering politics, society, and current affairs.

China's top economic planning body vowed to boost sluggish consumption in the world's second-largest economy after announcing the lowest growth target in decades

Amid a slowing economy

China says 'clearly aware' of economic risks, vows to boost spending

Financial centre, green hydrogen, space sector

Luxembourg strengthens partnership with Spain

McLaren's Oscar Piastri was fastest in second practice for the Australian Grand Prix

Drivers grappling with engine changes

Home hero Piastri edges Antonelli in second Australian GP practice

Geopolitical fallout

Minister Delles calls for renewable shift amid global market turmoil

New Zealand's Finn Allen hit a 33-ball century against South Africa

'Super special' Allen can light up big occasion for New Zealand

India's Jasprit Bumrah waves to fans after the semi-final victory against England in Mumbai

'Genie' Bumrah: India's yorker king who carries a billion hopes

India's Hardik Pandya (left) celebrates with his captain Suryakumar Yadav during the semi-final victory over England

'There will be nerves': India face New Zealand for T20 World Cup glory

Eng Maschinn vun Aire France vum Fluchhafe Roissy - Charles de Gaulle.

Bound for Dubai

Air France repatriation flight turns back due to missile attacks

Meta has called for Australia's social media for under-16s to target app stores

'We will hold companies to account'

Australia forces porn sites to block under-18s from Monday

War in the Middle East

Luxair CEO 'very proud' after airline repatriates 200 stranded passengers

Italy wants to reduce the financial burden on gas-fired power plants that produce nearly half of its electricity

'Chilling effects'

Italy challenges EU over key climate tool

Morning Roundup

First evacuation flights land, Britney arrested, and wolf attack on sheep confirmed in Luxembourg

The State Savings Bank of Ukraine (Oschadbank) says bank staff transporting $40 million and nine kilograms of gold" have been detained in Hungary

'This is state terrorism and racketeering.'

Ukraine accuses Hungary of taking 'hostage' bank staff carrying $40 mn

Factfile on Parkinson's disease

Medical breakthrough

Japan approves stem-cell treatment for Parkinson's in world first

Los bomberos del estado brasileño de Minas Gerais buscan el 5 de marzo de 2026 entre los escombros de la residencia de ancianos derrumbada en Belo Horizonte

Eight dead, four missing in Brazil seniors home collapse

Petrobras's oil and gas production hit record levels in 2025

Tripling in 2025

Brazil's Petrobras sees profit soar on record output

Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice

Heading to Mansfield

Arsenal, Chelsea aim to avoid FA Cup upsets

Venezuela's interim president Delcy Rodriguez met with US Interior Secretary Doug Burgum in Caracas

'Right kind of security'

US, Venezuela restore ties as Washington pushes for minerals access

EU consumption of plant-based alternatives to meat products has grown five-fold since 2011

Following long debate

EU to ban plant-based 'bacon' but veggie 'burgers' survive chop

Smoke rises from the site of Israeli airstrikes that targeted areas in Beirut's southern suburbs

Fresh blasts reported

Middle East war enters seventh day as Israel strikes Beirut

Spears shot to fame in the late 1990s but has largely stepped back from the music scene

'This was an unfortunate incident'

Britney Spears detained on suspicion of driving while intoxicated

Rocket trails are seen next to the moon in the sky above Netanya

As Israel expands campaign against Hezbollah

Iran missile barrage sparks explosions over Tel Aviv

Inter Miami's Argentine superstar Lionel Messi (L), owner Jorge Mas and US President Donald Trump pose with a jersey and a signed ball during a White House event honoring the squad

'Leo, you came in and you won'

Trump honors Messi and MLS Cup champion Miami teammates

'We can state that there are political prisoners in El Salvador,' Rene Valliente of the Cristosal NGO told a news conference

'Old forms of state violence'

El Salvador's Bukele holding dozens of political prisoners: rights group

Demonstrators against the war in Iran trample on a portrait of US President Donald Trump during a protest as they march toward the US embassy in Baghdad

'America First'

With Iran war, US goes it alone like never before

US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee

Replaced with Markwayne Mulli

Trump fires homeland security chief Kristi Noem

Global markets have been sent into turmoil since the United States and Israel started their campaign against Iran on Saturday

Analysts warn of volatility ahead

European, US stocks back in sell-off mode as oil prices surge

'America is winning -- decisively, devastatingly and without mercy,' Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said this week

'America is winning'

Pete Hegseth: Trump's Iran war attack dog

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