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“Stay safe in uncertain times” It’s a message of stability that Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen is betting on in her campaign ahead of Tuesday’s general election, hoping to capitalize on her response to the showdown with the Trump administration over Greenland. Frederiksen, who has gained international recognition for his strong response to the Ukraine war, the Nord Stream pipeline sabotage and threats by US President Donald Trump, had until October to call an election. And she chose her moments carefully. Last year, Mr. Frederiksen’s Social Democratic Party was in the doldrums. According to polling firm Megafon, the center-left party…
Men’s world No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz lost to Sebastian Korda 6-3, 5-7, 6-4 in the third round of the Miami Open on Sunday, handing the American the biggest victory of his career.Korda appeared to have lost his chance to beat the Spaniard when he failed to serve out in the second set, but he kept his cool and broke at 5-3 in the third set, winning with a serve that couldn’t be returned. The Florida-born Korda, ranked 36th in the world, used serve and volley effectively and mixed his game well to earn his first win over a top-ranked player,…
On March 18, 2026, the Iranian-flagged container ship “Nora” in the port of Kalundborg, Denmark. The ship was seized by Danish maritime authorities in February over registration concerns.Jens Nielsen | via ReutersLONDON — European stock markets also followed Asian markets, falling sharply at the start of the new trading week, as further escalation in the Iran war soured global market sentiment.pan-european Stocks 600 It was down 1.9% shortly after 9 a.m. ET (4:30 a.m. ET), with all major exchanges and sectors firmly in negative territory.Basic resources and industrial stocks were the hardest hit, falling 3.1% and 2.6%, respectively, as investors…
jasmine trapnell sports journalist Keeley Hodgkinson finally won world gold in the 800m after years of falling short. Georgia Hunter Bell also won her first world gold medal with an incredible run in the 1500 meters. Molly Caudalie won the pole vault to end prime time. Last updated: 23/03/26 9:29am Use Chrome Browser for a more accessible video player Keeley Hodgkinson gives a speech after winning gold in the 800m at the World Athletics Indoor Championships with a new championship record time. Keeley Hodgkinson gives a speech after winning gold in the 800m at the World Athletics Indoor Championships with…
On March 11, 2026, an LPG gas tanker is stuck in the Strait of Hormuz in Sinas, Oman, amid the conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran. Benoît Tessier | Reuters Hello, my name is Leonie Kidd and I’m from London. Welcome to another edition of CNBC’s Daily Open. I don’t know about you, but I find that ultimatums rarely work. But President Donald Trump’s decision to give Tehran a deadline (until 7:55 pm ET tonight) to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could be a turning point in the conflict. For better or for worse. The market has no…
Early Monday morning, several ambulances belonging to a Jewish volunteer rescue group were set on fire in an anti-Semitic attack outside a synagogue in a district that is home to London’s largest Jewish community. Residents in the northern suburb of Golders Green were woken up by the sound of loud explosions as flames lit up the night sky and dozens of firefighters rushed to the scene. “The arson incident is being treated as an anti-Semitic hate crime,” the Metropolitan Police said in a statement, adding that some residents had been evacuated as a precaution. Security camera footage shared with CNN…
Monday’s newspaper top news and transfer rumors…premier league Bruno Guimarães has ruled out the Tyne Wear derby between Newcastle and Sunderland after being diagnosed with mumps – The Mirror Liverpool owner FSG has abandoned plans to launch a multi-club model despite talks – The Athletic reporterfirst minister of scotland Police commanders were unable to respond quickly to crowding at Broomlawn Stand during Rangers vs. Celtic’s Scottish Cup match earlier this month – Daily Record european soccer Trent Alexander-Arnold will be left out of Real Madrid’s starting lineup against Atlético Madrid after arriving late to training this week – Reporter for…
Gold, silver and platinum resumed recent declines this week, plunging as investors continue to retreat from safe-haven precious metals as the war in Iran continues.price of spot gold It fell 7.8% to $4,126.36.80 shortly after 7:30 a.m. London (3:30 a.m. ET) on Monday. gold futures fell about 10% to $4,119.10, the lowest level so far in 2026.Stock chart iconStock chart icongold spot.The yellow precious metal fell about 10% last week, its worst rally since September 2011. Spot gold is currently down about 25% since hitting a record high of $5,594.92 an ounce at the end of January. spot silverMeanwhile, it…
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) – The head of the International Energy Agency said Monday that the global economy faces a “big, big threat” from the Iran war. “If we continue in this direction, no country will be immune to the effects of this crisis,” Fatih Birol told the Australian National Press Club in Canberra on Monday. He said the Middle East crisis has had a worse impact on oil than the two oil shocks of the 1970s combined, and a worse impact on gas than the Russia-Ukraine war.Israel launched a new offensive against Tehran early Monday. president of the united…
Matt Fitzpatrick bounced back from disappointment on the final hole at last week’s Players Championship with a final birdie to win the Valspar Championship by one stroke and earn his first PGA Tour victory in nearly three years.The Englishman showed great consistency over the weekend with six birdies and a 68-69 on only par 30s, but the most important shot he picked up was the tough 18th hole on the Copperhead course. A birdie in the final stages gave him a one-shot lead over American David Lipsky, and it looked like the match was headed for a playoff. England’s Jordan…