• The Telegraph

    Brexit border checks introduction quietly scaled back

    Brexit border checks set to be introduced at the end of the month have been quietly scaled back amid fears they would spark huge tailbacks at ports.

  • The Telegraph

    IRGC threatened to kill my wife before stabbing me

    At first, I thought I was being robbed. That was before I realised I hadn’t had anything stolen.

  • Reuters

    Bank of Korea chief watching Middle East tensions for FX, growth outlook reviews

    South Korea's central bank chief on Friday said odds for any further policy action to stabilize the slumping Korean won now depend on how events in the Middle East unfold as the bank is ready to take steps to stabilize forex markets if needed. In an interview with Reuters, Bank of Korea Governor Rhee Chang-yong said tensions in the Middle East appeared to plateau after Iran downplayed Israel's retaliatory drone strikes against it but geopolitical uncertainty still poses risks for the dollar-won market, as well as the country's inflation.