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Bowen: Authoritarian regimes die gradually then suddenly, but Iran is not there yet

58 minutes ago ShareSave Jeremy BowenInternational editor ShareSave How does an authoritarian regime die? As Ernest Hemingway famously said about going broke – gradually then suddenly. Read More

World central bank chiefs ‘stand in solidarity’ with US Fed chair Powell

Central banks across the world have joined together to declare that they stand in “full solidarity” with the Federal Reserve’s chair after the US launched a criminal investigation into Jerome Powell. Read More

We choose Denmark over US, Greenland’s PM says

Greenland’s prime minister has said his people would choose Denmark over the US if they were asked to make such a choice “here and now”. Read More

Prosecutors seek death penalty for ex-South Korean president Yoon

Prosecutors have asked for South Korea’s former president Yoon Suk Yeol to be handed a death sentence if he is found guilty over his botched attempt to impose martial law. Read More

Republican lawmaker to launch contempt proceedings against Bill Clinton

A Republican lawmaker is vowing to begin contempt-of-Congress proceedings against former President Bill Clinton after he failed to show up on Tuesday to testify before a committee investigating Jeffrey Epstein. Read More

Trump briefed on military and covert options for Iran, sources say

2 hours ago ShareSave Danielle Kaye,Business reporterand Claire Keenan ShareSave President Donald Trump has been briefed on a wide range of covert and military tools for use in Iran, two Department of Defense officials told the BBC’s US Read More

Former Fed chairs condemn criminal investigation into Jerome Powell

3 hours ago ShareSave Danielle KayeBusiness reporter ShareSave Getty Images Three former heads of the US central bank on Monday strongly criticised a criminal investigation into chair Jerome Powell, describing it as a bid to undermine Read More

Referee and student among hundreds killed in Iran protests

A referee and a student are among hundreds of people reportedly killed during massive anti-government protests in Iran. Read More