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Germany has a new chancellor
The man set to lead Germany, Friedrich Merz, is facing challenges already.

Apple in UK government row
Apple is removing its highest level data security tool from customers in the UK.

Germany heads for crucial election
We hear from businesses and economists on the most pressing issues

Mexico vs US: guns, drugs and trade
President Trump designated Mexican drug cartels as terrorist groups.

Students protest in Indonesia over government budget cuts
Hundreds have taken part in ‘Dark Indonesia’ demonstrations

What could quantum computing mean for the business world?
Microsoft says powerful quantum computers could come in years, not decades.

Will fresh EU sanctions on Russia work?
Brussels plans to target aluminium exports and ban more Russian state media

The future of US-Russia economic relations
The US and Russia say they intend to have economic and investment links

Does Russia’s economy need a peace deal?
Western sanctions, inflation, and businesses under strain

Who’s spent what on the war in Ukraine?
European leaders meet in Paris to discuss military spending