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What is the 'Financial Times'?
The Financial Times is a respected British daily newspaper focusing on business and economic news, but it also covers international politics and current affairs extensively. It's known for its in-depth reporting and analysis, often breaking significant global stories. Its reputation lends weight to reports like this, though independent verification is always crucial.
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