Fifty people were killed in a massive fire in a hypermarket in al-Kut city in eastern Iraq, the state news agency (INA) reported on Thursday, citing the province's governor.

Norwegian salmon farming group Grieg Seafood said on Thursday it had agreed to sell its operations in Norway's Finnmark and in Canada to Mitsubishi unit Cermaq for 10.2 billion crowns ($993 million).

An earthquake of magnitude 6 struck the Alaska Peninsula, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said on Wednesday.

Swatch's sales fell in the first half of 2025 as the Swiss watchmaker faces cooling demand in the luxury industry and continued weakness in China, it said on Thursday.

Swedish hygiene products maker Essity reported second-quarter earnings below market expectations on Thursday, citing a weak ...

Novartis on Thursday posted a slightly more optimistic full-year earnings forecast, citing the strong growth of drugs such as ...

Sweden-based Volvo Cars reported a steep fall in second-quarter adjusted operating profit on Thursday and said demand remain ...

Europe's commercial real estate market is defying expectations of a recovery as investor caution pins property sales to ...

Despite the changes in warfare, Russian forces retain the ascendancy and are making slow but steady advances in the east and ...

Austrian advocacy group noyb on Thursday filed data privacy complaints against China's AliExpress, TikTok and WeChat, saying ...

Beijing’s 91% grip on materials vital to defence and electric vehicles is down to its scale, but also its lead in processing. The mining sector can’t replicate China’s subsidised model, which runs on ...

Nordea Bank , the Nordic region's biggest lender, reported second-quarter operating earnings slightly above market estimates ...