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SAO PAULO (Reuters) -The world should watch out for three possible bubbles in financial markets, including artificial intelligence, the head of the World Economic Forum said on Wednesday, in comments ...

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel is making unexpected enemies and unlikely friends as she speaks candidly about her time in office while touring for her latest book. Speaking with Hungarian ...

Fletcher Merkel, 8, was laid to rest on Sunday. A visitation started at 2 p.m., followed by a funeral service at 4 p.m. at Mount Olivet Lutheran Church in Minneapolis. The funeral date comes a week ...

Fact-Checking Trump’s Claim That Venezuela Stole Oil and Land from the U.S. The former German chancellor’s call to action reshaped Europe’s politics, and the crisis remains unresolved ten years later.

The father of the 8-year-old boy who was killed in the mass shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic school on Wednesday has spoken out. Fletcher Merkel, 8, and Harper Moyski, 10, were fatally shot as they ...

Jesse Merkel, the father of 8-year-old Minneapolis shooting victim Fletcher Merkel, spoke out after the violent attack that killed his son. Merkel asked that his son be remembered for who he was, not ...

Global growth is projected at 3.0 percent for 2025 and 3.1 percent in 2026, an upward revision from the April 2025 World Economic Outlook. This reflects front-loading ahead of tariffs, lower effective ...

Photo of young Angela Merkel with future world leaders goes viral. But it’s fake. A viral picture falsely purports to show former German Chancellor Angela Merkel as a teenager, alongside other world ...