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Spain proposes declassifying secret Franco era files Jul 22, 2025 10:21AM

MADRID (Reuters) -The Spanish government on Tuesday introduced a bill to automatically declassify all secret government files older than 45 years, including documents from Francisco Franco's dictatorship and the transition to democracy.

If approved by parliament, the proposed law could shed light on some of Spain's darkest chapters, including Franco's ties to Adolf Hitler, the locations of mass graves where victims of his 1939-75 rule were buried, and... (continue reading...)


Microsoft knew of SharePoint server exploit but failed to effectively patch it Jul 22, 2025 10:19AM

By James Pearson

LONDON (Reuters) -A security patch released by Microsoft last month failed to fully fix a critical flaw in U.S. tech giant's SharePoint server software that had been identified in May, opening the door to a sweeping global cyber espionage operation.

It remains unclear who is behind the ongoing operation, which targeted around 100 organisations over the weekend. But Alphabet's Google, which has visibility into wide swathes of... (continue reading...)


Universal's $775 million Downtown deal may hinder competition, EU regulators warn Jul 22, 2025 10:17AM

By Foo Yun Chee

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Universal Music Group unit Virgin Music Group's $775 million acquisition of Downtown Music may hinder competition and remove an important competitor, EU antitrust regulators warned on Tuesday.

Virgin announced the deal in December last year which subsequently generated pushback from a wide swathe of European independent labels.

The European Commission set out its concerns on Tuesday as it... (continue reading...)


Nigeria's central bank pledges to keep policy tight as it holds key rate again Jul 22, 2025 10:17AM

By Chijioke Ohuocha and Elisha Bala-Gbogbo

ABUJA (Reuters) -Nigeria's central bank kept its monetary policy rate at 27.50% for the third consecutive time this year, pledging on Tuesday to maintain its current stance until inflation risks recede.

Consumer inflation in the oil-producing West African nation fell for the third straight month in June to 22.22% year-on-year from 22.97% in May.

Central Bank Governor Olayemi Cardoso... (continue reading...)


Turkey says it will intervene against any attempt to divide Syria Jul 22, 2025 10:09AM

ANKARA (Reuters) -Turkey will directly intervene to stop any attempt to fragment Syria and will prevent any attempts by militants to obtain autonomy after clashes in southern Syria, Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Tuesday.

His warning against fragmentation, in comments to reporters in Ankara, appeared aimed at Israel as Turkey considers this to be Israel's ultimate aim in Syria.

Turkey has condemned Israeli strikes on Damascus last... (continue reading...)


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