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CiDi, the Hong Kong-listed Chinese autonomous mining equipment maker, expects overseas deployments to grow this
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United Nations Human Rights chief Volker Turk, an outspoken critic of Russia's war in Ukraine and Israel's conduct in
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Argentine President Javier Milei flies to Brazil on Friday to throw his weight behind Senator Flavio Bolsonaro's presidential run
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Taiwan's central bank on Friday emphasised its good relations with the U.S.
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A rapid rise in jet fuel prices is forcing U.S. airlines to rewrite earnings expectations, exposing how quickly higher fuel costs can outpace revenue
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When Indian television reporter Dev Kotak went to cover a massive youth protest against Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government
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Russian e-commerce giant Wildberries, Moscow's answer to Amazon, said on Friday three more of its warehouses had been attacked by Ukraine overnight, part
July 24, 2026
For months, Chinese chip manufacturer ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) had been
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ByteDance's social media platform TikTok has been charged with breaching EU online content rules due to design features which could expose children to
July 24, 2026
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa was granted a court order on Friday that temporarily halts a
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The U.S. National Hurricane Center said on Thursday that Tropical Storm Bertha had moved inland near the Texas-Louisiana border about 75 miles (121 km) from Galveston, Texas.
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Women and girls in Sudan's al-Obeid face a dire choice between the threat of drone attacks during the day and sexual violence at night when they go
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Global equity funds attracted inflows for a ninth straight week through July 22 as investors remained optimistic about a robust earnings season despite an escalation in Middle East
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Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin, a former ally of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, has resigned citing serious health issues, his office said on
July 24, 2026
Defense tech firm Anduril is in discussions with investors for a new funding round that could see it valued at roughly $100 billion, rivaling
July 24, 2026
Italy's new far-right movement is maintaining strong momentum, an opinion survey showed on Friday, siphoning support from parties in the ruling coalition and
July 24, 2026
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh wanted a central bank that talked less and let the data speak. Now, markets are speaking for him - loudly.
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A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers is pushing to hold a meeting of up to 57 nations about European security in South Carolina rather than Serbia next
July 24, 2026
Novo Nordisk said on Friday it is seeking a preliminary U.S. court injunction to immediately block obesity and diabetes drug
July 24, 2026
Leaders of India's youth-led "cockroach" movement said on Friday that the government has sought time
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France sends boats to evacuate tourist hotspot Cap Ferret as wildfires rage
July 24, 2026
The European Commission has found TikTok did not adequately protected children’s privacy rights on its platform by allowing adults to view the accounts of minors
July 24, 2026
Volkswagen profits drop 10% as embattled automaker considers massive job cuts
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China says it's adding 14 European entities to an export control list in retaliation for the European Union penalizing 14 Chinese enterprises as part of its latest round of sanctions against Russia
July 24, 2026
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A man was shot and killed in a struggle with police officers in Madison, Wisconsin, after officials say he pulled out a knife and injured an officer – a confrontation that led to officers being placed on administrative leave as the state investigates. A driver recorded video showing the moments leading up to the shooting, the confrontation with police, and when gunshots are heard.
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Nearly 150,000 voters have had their mail-in ballots rejected for California’s June primary election, a sharp spike from previous primaries
July 24, 2026
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has reshuffled top posts as he tries to boost his unpopular government
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Chinese ship shoots water cannon at Philippine vessel with CNN crew on board near flashpoint shoal
July 24, 2026
Chinese coast guard ships have fired water cannons at two Philippine fisheries vessels in the South China Sea
July 24, 2026
Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk has ended a 26-day hunger strike that helped galvanize a massive youth movement in India, as demonstrators took to the streets, vowing to continue protesting
July 24, 2026
Trump imposes new tariffs targeting dozens of countries
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In a first, two Chinese scholars win the ‘Nobel Prize’ of mathematics – and China is thrilled
July 24, 2026
A U.S. appeals court on Thursday rejected an effort by President Donald Trump's administration to allow immigration authorities to re-detain a Georgetown University
July 24, 2026
With two of its key oil export routes - the Hormuz and Bab el- Mandeb straits - disrupted by Iran and Iran-allied Houthi militants,
July 24, 2026
Japan's Nikkei share average fell more than 2% on Friday, as a sharp decline in Google parent Alphabet shares spurred concerns about heavy AI spending.
July 24, 2026
India's education minister quit on Saturday in a victory for the youth-led "cockroach" movement, which had been demanding his resignation in more than a month of protests
July 23, 2026
Japan's core consumer prices rose 1.6% in June from a year earlier, government data showed on Friday.
July 24, 2026
Malaysia's ambassador to the United States was summoned by the U.S.
July 24, 2026
China on Friday warned of heavy rain and severe flood risks as the third tropical cyclone this month tracked closer to the country's southern coast, where it is expected
July 24, 2026
The Bank of Japan will likely maintain its warning over the risk of inflation overshooting its 2% target next week, but signal that those risks have not
July 24, 2026
The U.S. military said late on Thursday it completed its latest round of strikes on Iran that marked a 13th consecutive night of American attacks.
July 24, 2026
Brazilian air accident investigators said on Thursday that a buildup of ice, failures in the aircraft's de-icing system,
July 24, 2026
About 2,000 products exported by Brazil to the United States will be exempt from the new tariffs announced by the Donald Trump administration in recent days, including
July 24, 2026
Chinese pastor Ezra Jin Mingri recounts how his fears turned to uncertainty and then joy after he was unexpectedly released from detention in China
July 24, 2026
Laura Loomer, President Donald Trump's ally with a reputation for incendiary social media comments, has sat down with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after a dramatic about-face regarding the war
July 24, 2026
Rabbi Jeffrey Myers is retiring from Tree of Life Congregation in Pittsburgh, which he led through the aftermath of the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history
July 24, 2026
Ryan Fox has arrived back in New Zealand after carrying the British Open championship-winner’s claret jug from one side of the world to the other, hankering for sleep and a gourmet pie
July 24, 2026
The U.S. military has announced it conducted a 13th night of strikes against Iran as clashes escalate over shipping routes
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The world’s leading authority on food insecurity said on Thursday that the situation in Gaza had improved since famine swept parts of the Palestinian territory last year
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Trump administration faces record turnover in second term
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Officials identify Wisconsin man killed in police shooting that reignited protests in city with troubled use-of-force history
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U.S. and Mexican officials said on Thursday they will meet for a fourth round of negotiations to revamp the North American trade pact
July 24, 2026
Hundreds of protesters gathered for a vigil in Madison, Wisconsin, on Thursday, demanding police be held responsible one day after an officer shot dead a man in an
July 24, 2026
Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC plans to deploy an additional $30 billion into hedge funds and is spreading its bets
July 24, 2026
Japanese companies are passing on rising costs from the Middle East conflict at a faster pace than in 2022, when the war in Ukraine pushed up fuel costs, the government said
July 24, 2026
Japan's core inflation perked up in June but remained below the central bank's 2% target for a fifth straight month, suggesting that firms have yet to
July 24, 2026
Japan's manufacturing activity remained broadly firm in July with output rising at its fastest rate since February 2014, while uncertainty about the Middle East situation
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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi emphasised security cooperation in separate meetings with his Belarusian and Uzbek counterparts, his ministry said in two statements
July 24, 2026
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Tropical Storm Bertha brought heavy surf and some flooding to southern Louisiana and Texas as it came ashore on the Gulf Coast before it was downgraded to a tropical depression
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Singer d4vd could face trial over the killing of a teenage girl. Here’s a timeline of the case
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President Donald Trump is going ahead with new double-digit tariffs on dozens of U.S. trading partners just as the clock runs out Friday on stopgap levies he imposed after a stinging defeat at the Supreme Court
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Alaska has sent more than 3,000 letters to residents asking them to verify their citizenship ahead of this year's elections
July 24, 2026
The Ashaninka Indigenous people, who reclaimed their territory on the Brazil-Peru border decades ago, now face threats from gangs and drug traffickers
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European and U.S. stocks slumped while bond yields shot higher on Thursday, with global markets rocked by oil's surge above $100 a barrel and
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The European Central Bank is considering several options to mitigate its financial losses, in a tense debate that is expected to
July 24, 2026
Trinidad and Tobago businessman Dominic Hadeed and his wife Genevieve Hadeed were released from prison on Thursday after being held for nearly a month without
July 24, 2026
The Trump administration on Friday will impose new tariffs of 10% and 12.5% on goods from 60 trading partners, including the European Union, over allegations of lax
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The Brazilian government on Thursday rejected the tariffs imposed by the United States on the South American nation and another 59 trading partners related to
July 24, 2026
Mexico's Economy Minister Marcelo Ebrard said on Thursday that the country will "see no change in the effective tariff that Mexico pays," after the U.S. government
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Canada will do whatever it takes to defend itself in a trade war with the United States, including possible retaliatory measures, Prime
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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will continue to negotiate a new trade deal with the U.S., but the country is willing to respond should new threatened tariffs come into effect
July 24, 2026
President Donald Trump says he is imposing new double-digit tariffs on dozens of U.S. trading partners
July 23, 2026
New warnings that Russian operatives are targeting the emails of US nuclear scientists and defense contractors
July 24, 2026
Sha’Carri Richardson and Noah Lyles cruised through their first-round races of the 100 meters on Thursday at the U.S. championships
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A nun who was taken into immigration custody last month in Texas is speaking out for the first time about her arrest while walking to Mass
July 23, 2026
Justice Elena Kagan says the Supreme Court may be deeply conservative but it is not simply a rubber stamp for President Donald Trump
July 24, 2026
President Donald Trump has celebrated the Los Angeles Dodgers at the White House, calling the team “one of the great brands anywhere in the world.”
July 23, 2026
The Trump administration is seeking to rename Manhattan’s Penn Station as part of a planned $8 billion redesign of the country’s busiest transit hub
July 24, 2026
Two planes nearly collided in Boston after a false alarm and a controller forgot who he cleared for takeoff, the NTSB reports
July 24, 2026
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signs bill designating July 25 as Emmett Till Day
July 24, 2026
Mexico's economy contracted in May from April, official data showed on Thursday, fueling caution about the country's situation as the primary and secondary sectors
July 23, 2026
The government has withdrawn subpoenas that would have compelled three New York Times reporters to testify about their sources for articles about President Donald Trump’s Qatari-gifted Air Force One jet
July 24, 2026
Asset and wealth manager Ameriprise Financial reported a rise in its second-quarter profit on Thursday, driven by a market rally that boosted the value of its fee-generating assets
July 23, 2026
The European Central Bank kept borrowing costs on hold on Thursday but left room for more tightening in the coming months as a widening conflict in the Middle East pushed
July 23, 2026
Sweden's government declared mining of critical metals and rare earth minerals a national security interest on Thursday, saying a new mining strategy was needed to
July 23, 2026
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz could announce a cabinet reshuffle on Friday, triggered by the abrupt exit of party heavyweight Jens Spahn in a row over a surrogacy baby,
July 23, 2026
The world's two biggest defense contractors, Lockheed Martin and RTX, said on Thursday they expect strong profits going forward because
July 23, 2026
Ousted Ukrainian defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov said on Thursday he would accept no other government position besides his former job,
July 23, 2026
The U.S. Senate on Thursday blocked a Democratic-led resolution aiming to stop the Iran war until hostilities are authorized by Congress.
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The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits for the first time unexpectedly fell last week to the lowest since the 1960s, indicating the U.S. job market
July 23, 2026
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The European Central Bank will discuss raising banks' minimum reserve requirements, ECB President Christine Lagarde said on Thursday, opening the door to a move that
July 23, 2026
A fast-moving wildfire has forced more than 10,000 people from homes and campsites near France's Atlantic coast, as extreme heat and
July 23, 2026
The U.N. human rights office on Thursday called for an investigation into reports of the torture and killing of surrendering Malian soldiers during an ambush of a military
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EU countries endorsed a proposal on Thursday to reintroduce a temporary measure allowing Google, Meta and other online platforms to detect and remove
July 23, 2026
Trump’s DOJ says it will withdraw subpoenas targeting NY Times reporters
July 24, 2026
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday the U.S. aerospace and defence company Raytheon had expressed an interest in joint production of Patriot interceptors, as
July 23, 2026
Former Barclays Chief Executive Jes Staley said on Thursday in a closed-door U.S. congressional hearing that he had no
July 23, 2026
Spain's lower house rejected the government's proposed 2027 spending framework on Thursday, dealing a fresh blow to its efforts to approve a state budget before the end of
July 24, 2026
Prediction market startup Kalshi scored well during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, netting roughly double its projected user traffic and trading volume as fans scrambled
July 24, 2026
Venezuela's oil ministry has told partners of state energy company PDVSA that it will maintain the July 28 deadline it had set to
July 23, 2026
The Minnesota man who pleaded guilty to assassinating a top Democratic lawmaker and attempting to murder another was sentenced to life in federal prison on Thursday,
July 23, 2026
A coalition of mostly Democratic-led states asked a federal judge on Thursday to block the Department of Homeland Security from withholding certain disaster-related
July 24, 2026
Lindt has been sued in a U.S. court over its alleged use of child labor in Ghana and Ivory Coast, even as the Swiss chocolate maker touts its commitment to
July 24, 2026
U.S.
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Salman Rushdie has testified for the second time about being stabbed nearly to death four years ago in a western New York amphitheater
July 23, 2026
No major U.S. trading partner manipulated its currency to gain an unfair trade advantage in 2025, the U.S.
July 24, 2026
Investor requests to withdraw from Blackstone's flagship private credit fund have fallen at the beginning of the third quarter after a period of higher demand to redeem,
July 23, 2026
Taylor Farms has temporarily shut down the Central Mexico processing facility that U.S. health officials have linked to an ongoing multi-state cyclosporiasis outbreak, an industry
July 23, 2026
A Texas state appeals court on Thursday ruled that the state attorney general had no evidence to support claims that a Houston midwife who was the first person
July 24, 2026
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has tapped World Economic Forum managing director Saadia Zahidi as its new director general after current boss Willie
July 23, 2026
Newmont, the world's biggest gold miner, beat second-quarter profit estimates on Thursday after a rally in bullion prices outweighed the impact
July 24, 2026
Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk has ended his hunger strike after 26 days, he said on Friday.
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Boeing edged Airbus in a subdued series of order announcements at the Farnborough Airshow this week, as the global
July 23, 2026
Aerolineas Argentinas said on Thursday it will add 20 new aircraft to its fleet, marking the state airline's largest revamp in a decade as it seeks to renew a quarter of its total
July 23, 2026
Spanish former Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero said on Thursday that €1.3 million ($1.5 million) of jewellery seized by police as part of an investigation was a
July 23, 2026
Two earthquakes that rocked Venezuela on June 24 caused $19.6 billion in direct physical damage, but the cost of rebuilding could be twice that much or
July 23, 2026
Iran flew Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) commanders, military advisers and missile- and drone-related equipment into Yemen this month,
July 23, 2026
The Trump administration will withdraw subpoenas issued to New York Times' journalists who reported on security concerns about the president flying on a
July 23, 2026
More than two-thirds of Gazans could face acute hunger by the year-end as humanitarian agencies cut aid flows due to funding shortages, a global
July 23, 2026
U.S. energy shares rose on Thursday as Brent crude touched $100 a barrel, extending a five-day rally after attacks on two Saudi oil tankers heightened concerns over global oil
July 23, 2026
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The Education Department will no longer consider school policies that disproportionately harm one group of students as discriminatory unless the discrimination is intentional, rescinding a decades-long standard for civil rights enforcement
July 24, 2026
Ford and Chinese automotive company Geely Auto announced plans on Thursday to jointly manufacture low- and zero-emission vehicles at Ford’s Valencia, Spain factory
July 24, 2026
The Senate health committee has delayed a vote planned for Thursday on whether to advance the nomination of Dr. Erica Schwartz to lead the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
July 24, 2026
Diplomats from around the world are gathering at United Nations headquarters in New York on Friday to decide whether to permanently remove the embattled chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court
July 23, 2026
Consumers already feeling pinched since the Iran war started may feel more pain after oil prices pushed past $100 a barrel
July 24, 2026
'A brave, brave bunch': Youth leader thankful for help after explosive bus fire
July 24, 2026
2 confirmed dead after West Virginia flooding, governor’s office says
July 22, 2026
Young protesters in India are camping on the streets of New Delhi
July 23, 2026
The Republican-led U.S.
July 23, 2026
President Donald Trump appeared to add a condition to the newly signed agreement with Saudi Arabia for a civilian nuclear program, saying the deal would require the kingdom to normalize its relations with Israel through the Abraham Accords
July 23, 2026
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DNA evidence identifies suspect in 1995 killing of mother; Case closed
July 24, 2026
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate climbed this week to its highest level in nearly 12 months, pushing up borrowing costs for prospective homebuyers at a time when rising oil prices are already squeezing household budgets
July 23, 2026
The House has narrowly passed a resolution to halt U.S. military action in Iran, sending a warning to President Donald Trump for the second time as the war has escalated and the future of the conflict is increasingly uncertain
July 23, 2026
‘Up in smoke’: Attacks on ‘Russia’s Amazon’ bring Putin’s war closer to home
July 23, 2026
About 20,000 people have been evacuated from towns and vacation resorts along the French Atlantic coast
July 23, 2026
The Secret Service says a member of Vice President JD Vance’s security detail is being investigated over a suspected news leak
July 23, 2026
President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the CDC moved closer to confirmation on Thursday after the Republican chairman of a key Senate committee
July 23, 2026
A teen, a fiancé and a ‘fearless’ father of 2 are among the service members killed or missing in the Iran war
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Mexico's annual inflation rate decelerated for an eighth consecutive fortnight in early July, official data showed on Thursday, slowing more
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House rebukes Trump in vote to restrict his Iran war powers
July 23, 2026
The death toll from a landslide in the southwestern Chinese city of Chongqing last week has risen to 11, with 50 people still missing and 10 injured, Chinese state media
July 23, 2026
Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk ended a 26-day hunger strike on Friday over leaked medical school entrance exam papers
July 23, 2026
The dollar strengthened to a fresh 40-year high against the yen and climbed against the euro on Thursday as oil prices continued to shoot higher on
July 23, 2026
Oil prices settled above $100 on Thursday for the first time since May after Yemen's Houthis said they attacked two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea,
July 23, 2026
Two Israeli banks will halt working with their Palestinian counterparts in the coming months citing risks of associating with
July 23, 2026
Major League Baseball is cracking down on José Caballero's batting routine, saying it amounts to deception
July 23, 2026
South Africa's central bank surprised investors and economists by keeping its main lending rate unchanged on Thursday, saying its
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The United States will give over $200 million in aid to the International Committee of the Red Cross and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent
July 23, 2026
Geely Auto will build two electric SUVs at Ford's factory in Spain and the two firms will jointly develop a new model, they said on Thursday, as Chinese
July 23, 2026
Wall Street indexes closed lower on Thursday with Nasdaq sinking more than 2% as the latest earnings updates from large technology companies
July 23, 2026
Oil prices spiked to $100 a barrel on Thursday for the first time since May, while major tech giants knocked U.S. stocks lower and Europe's
July 23, 2026
A key Republican lawmaker says he believes that special counsel Jack Smith may have lied to Congress while testifying about his investigation of President Donald Trump and that the Justice Department should consider prosecuting him
July 23, 2026
Man stabs sister 20 times, wounds brother after argument over barking dogs, police say
July 23, 2026
Police arrest teenager in Gwynn Oak shooting as community mourns young siblings
July 23, 2026
The U.S. Navy is backing away from statements that it would begin to restrict press and public access to sailors’ service histories
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Saudi-US nuclear deal sparks fear of arms race across the Middle East
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Man seen in viral ICE arrest video speaks publicly for first time after release
July 23, 2026
The French Football Federation will announce the new national coach next Tuesday
July 23, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump’s role in clearing Folarin Balogun from a mandatory one-game ban at the World Cup is set to provoke a formal complaint to FIFA ethics investigators
July 23, 2026
The unveiling of a countdown clock marking six years to the 2032 Olympics in Brisbane included a timely appearance by a native bird known as the “bin chicken.”
July 23, 2026
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Spain has nominated Labour Minister Yolanda Diaz to head the United Nations labour agency, potentially making her the first woman to
July 23, 2026
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July 23, 2026
The number of Americans filing for unemployment is the lowest since 1969
July 23, 2026
With bombing campaign unlikely to change Iran’s posture according to US intel, Trump faces limited options
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Trump places new condition on signed Saudi nuclear deal, says country must join Abraham Accords
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British police apologised on Thursday for a "missed opportunity" to possibly stop a deadly attack on a Manchester synagogue last year, as an associate of the
July 23, 2026
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the Trump administration is ready to help end the war in Ukraine but acknowledges there's no quick path to a deal
July 23, 2026
U.S. applications for jobless benefits tumbled to the lowest level in decades last week as layoffs remain historically low despite global economic uncertainty
July 23, 2026
Europe fines Google $1 billion for ‘harming’ rivals in a first under sweeping online law
July 23, 2026
The European Central Bank is leaving interest rates unchanged amid uncertainty about how volatile energy prices will affect inflation
July 23, 2026
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Alphabet's Google was fined a total of €890 million ($1 billion) on Thursday for flouting European Union rules aimed at reining in the power of Big Tech,
July 23, 2026
Judges at the International Criminal Court terminated proceedings against the former leader of an armed group in Darfur on Thursday after
July 23, 2026
Ebola has now killed more than 1,000 people in the Democratic Republic of Congo, official figures show, as medics struggle to contain an outbreak amid militant violence, attacks on
July 23, 2026
The European Union approved its 21st sanctions package against Russia over its war in Ukraine, imposing curbs on the
July 23, 2026
Albanian police used water cannons and tear gas on Thursday to disperse protesters who threw eggs and bottles at officers, in the latest flare-up of demonstrations
July 23, 2026
Elon Musk urged the world's leading AI firms to conduct peer reviews of one another's most advanced models before releasing them, The Economist reported on Thursday, as concerns
July 23, 2026
Freeport-McMoRan posted a second-quarter profit on Thursday that beat Wall Street's expectations as higher copper prices offset lower production at Indonesia's Grasberg mine, which
July 23, 2026
American Airlines lowered its 2026 earnings forecast on Thursday, warning that a renewed surge in jet fuel costs could leave it
July 23, 2026
The participation of Myanmar leaders in top meetings of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations is "still far off", the Philippines' foreign minister said on Thursday.
July 23, 2026
The European Central Bank kept interest rates unchanged as expected on Thursday but held the door open to another increase in
July 23, 2026
A Czech military helicopter crashed in the east of the country on Thursday, killing one of the five soldiers on board, the army said.
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Authorities have recovered the bodies of 13 workers trapped inside a collapsed hydropower tunnel in India
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The European Union has fined Google $1 billion for breaking digital antitrust regulations
July 23, 2026
Shipowners halted vessel arrivals at Ukraine's Black Sea ports due to intensified Russian strikes, Kyiv said, as President Volodymyr Zelenskiy warned Moscow might escalate
July 23, 2026
Russian-controlled Crimea has installed public street phones for emergency calls to the police and ambulance service, providing an alternative to mobile
July 23, 2026
A goat-like cow is making a comeback in Spain's northwestern
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Some U.S. investors who once relied on bonds to cushion equity selloffs are making more room for commodities, infrastructure, private credit and other
July 23, 2026
RTX raised its 2026 sales and profit forecasts on Thursday, betting on sustained demand for commercial aircraft maintenance and military systems,
July 23, 2026
Pakistan's push to convert some of its diplomatic goodwill with the Trump administration into economic support has drawn skepticism from economists, who
July 23, 2026
Capital One executive Brian Johnson, U.S.
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British manufacturing orders continued to deteriorate in July at the joint-fastest rate since September 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a survey on
July 23, 2026
Chinese titanium suppliers used the Farnborough Airshow this week to court aerospace customers, betting tight global
July 23, 2026
Defense giant Lockheed Martin lifted its 2026 sales and profit forecasts on Thursday as the Pentagon looks to replenish weapons stockpiles amid a
July 23, 2026
Greece has approved the purchase of a multi-layer air defence system worth up to €3.5 billion ($4 billion) from Israel, several types of drones and Embraer's C-390
July 23, 2026
French business confidence rose to a four-month high in July despite a new flare-up in the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran and record heatwaves at home, a monthly survey showed on
July 23, 2026
After championing huge policy shifts in Sweden by propping up a minority centre-right government for four years, the far-right Sweden Democrats say
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It's no coincidence that it sounded like the start of a rock concert when Swedish far-right leader Jimmie Akesson strode onto the stage to chants of "
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Chipmaker CXMT's high-profile debut next week will mark a major milestone for China's state-led funding model, highlighting how
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The founder of Chinese AI startup DeepSeek said the company is prioritising the development of long-term artificial general intelligence over maximising profit, state-
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China is seeking opinions from companies, business associations and local governments on proposed reciprocal tariff cut arrangements with the United States on about $30
July 23, 2026
A new report from the Council on Criminal Justice shows an 18% decrease in the homicide rate across 30 American cities from 2025 compared to the same period in 2026
July 23, 2026
The U.S. and Saudi Arabia reached an agreement on civil nuclear power, letting the kingdom enrich uranium and build nuclear reactors using U.S. technology,
July 23, 2026
European shares suffered their steepest one-day drop in over two weeks on Thursday, weighed down by lacklustre earnings,
July 23, 2026
South Korea is abandoning a "denuclearisation first" policy in favour of a "peace first" approach towards North Korea, Unification Minister Chung Dong-young
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At least 82 people have died after heavy rains across northeastern India, Pakistan and Afghanistan this week, authorities said, as flooding caused widespread damage to farmland,
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Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh may hope to stay mum about the Fed's rate plans, but fresh oil and potential tariff shocks and a hawkish tilt
July 23, 2026
His restaurant put edible ants on the menu. Now he could face one year in prison
July 23, 2026
Vietnam's foreign ministry said on Thursday that it remained committed to bringing trade negotiations with the United States to a conclusion, urging Washington to wrap up
July 23, 2026
Renault Group sales rebounded in the second quarter as strong demand for its Renault 5 electric vehicle helped the French automaker
July 23, 2026
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More than 10,000 people were evacuated overnight in southwestern France as a rapidly spreading wildfire scorched through 2,000 hectares of land west of the city of
July 23, 2026
A deal between the United States and Saudi Arabia allowing the kingdom to build nuclear reactors using American technology and to enrich uranium has
July 23, 2026
BMW is recalling 318,495 U.S. vehicles as an engine starter may overheat and catch fire, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on Thursday.
July 23, 2026
In the sprawling tent camps of southern Gaza, a disposable cigarette lighter has become an unlikely luxury item, as essential to
July 23, 2026
More than 1,000 people have died from the Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo, according to Africa’s top health body, a grim toll in what’s already been declared the fastest Ebola outbreak in history
July 22, 2026
Immigrant employment in the European Union rose to a record high in 2025, narrowing the gap with workers born in the country but leaving significant
July 23, 2026
Hyundai Motor reported a 21% fall in second-quarter operating profit on Thursday, missing analysts' estimates, as weaker vehicle sales,
July 23, 2026
While Greg Ward was building Macquarie Group's mortgage book to the fifth-biggest in Australia, he was also cutting a figure as a respectable Porsche racer,
July 23, 2026
Police officers in Madison, Wisconsin, fatally shot a man they were trying to arrest on Wednesday during a street-corner scuffle, which was
July 23, 2026
AI will not trigger a collapse in employment despite concerns the technology will displace large numbers of workers, a study by staffing company Adecco Group
July 23, 2026
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee After five months of tracking events in the Strait of Hormuz, investors are looking across the Arabian Peninsula as Iranian-
July 23, 2026
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has received a collection of repatriated cultural artifacts from FBI Director Kash Patel during a meeting in Jakarta
July 23, 2026
Asian shares are mostly higher, while the intensifying war with Iran pushed Brent crude past $96 a barrel
July 23, 2026
Thai authorities are searching for those responsible for a deadly attack in the country's troubled deep south
July 23, 2026
A man employed by a company running a U.S.
July 23, 2026
U.S. chipmaking giants Intel and Advanced Micro Devices are signing longer-term purchase commitments with Chinese server customers for data
July 23, 2026
Australian employment surged past all expectations in June, data showed on Thursday, in a sign of economic resilience that had markets wagering another hike
July 23, 2026
The U.S. military said on Wednesday it completed its latest round of strikes on Iran at President Donald Trump's direction, for a 12th successive
July 23, 2026
The Bank of Japan will raise its interest rate again by end-December and possibly as soon as October, according to a majority of economists in a Reuters
July 23, 2026
The Iranian-aligned Houthis on Thursday claimed military strikes on two Saudi oil tankers as part of a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia,
July 22, 2026
Tropical Storm Bertha fuels a serious flood threat on the East Coast after making landfall in Louisiana
July 21, 2026
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July 23, 2026
Firefighters battling wildfires in Spain and France on Wednesday said the risk of more
July 22, 2026
Australia's top investment bank Macquarie Group has appointed long-time insider Greg Ward to succeed CEO Shemara Wikramanayake, a choice investors said represented a "safe
July 23, 2026
Australian investment bank Macquarie Group on Thursday appointed long-serving executive Greg Ward to replace retiring CEO Shemara
July 23, 2026
Yemen's Houthi militia attacked two Saudi Arabian oil tankers in a military operation, the group said on Thursday, and a Saudi news agency
July 23, 2026
Firefighters in central Spain are battling a massive wildfire in Guadalajara, which has burned over 32,000 hectares
July 22, 2026
The Baltimore Orioles ended Boston’s franchise record-tying 15-game winning streak behind Kyle Bradish’s six innings of one-run ball, defeating the Red Sox 5-1 in the nightcap of a doubleheader on Wednesday
July 23, 2026
President Donald Trump rallied supporters in Georgia on Wednesday to press for stricter nationwide voting requirements, leaning into his election-
July 22, 2026
The U.S. military has announced that it is conducting a 12th night of strikes against Iran as both sides increasingly target civilian infrastructure
July 22, 2026
Tropical Storm Bertha has made landfall on the southern tip of Louisiana
July 22, 2026
The Boston Red Sox matched a club record set 80 years ago with their 15th straight victory
July 23, 2026
Nicaragua’s lawmakers say they will carry out a plan by President Daniel Ortega to abolish elections in the Central American country
July 23, 2026
Torrential rains in West Virginia have caused flash flooding that inundated homes and businesses
July 22, 2026
Two states are the top contenders for the first spot on Democrats’ 2028 primary calendar
July 23, 2026
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July 23, 2026
The Justice Department is demanding data from New Jersey on non-U.S.-citizens the state says were accidentally registered to vote, as the Trump
July 23, 2026
Nvidia and the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) on Wednesday said that the AI chip leader has donated a supercomputer with its latest chips to a nonprofit linked to
July 23, 2026
The House has adopted a Republican-only $95 billion budget proposal, a long-shot effort to fund the Iran war and other White House priorities over objections from Democrats and a few GOP holdouts in a final push before the midterm elections
July 22, 2026
South Korea's economy grew faster than expectations in the second quarter, driven by a semiconductor export boom that offset a decline in construction
July 23, 2026
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July 23, 2026
President Donald Trump praised Nigerian President Bola Tinubu for his actions against violence, according to a letter released by Nigeria's presidency on
July 23, 2026
The U.S. threat of 50% tariffs on Canadian goods could impact the economy, but experts suggest it might be a negotiation tactic
July 23, 2026
Two witnesses have told a federal court the immigration agent who fatally shot a Mexican man in Houston on July 7 was in no danger of being run over
July 23, 2026
Speaker Johnson muscles through plan to fund Iran war and promote Trump’s ‘SAVE America Act’
July 23, 2026
Democratic members of the House Homeland Security Committee say one ICE officer has been referred for discipline over a use-of-force incident since the Trump administration began
July 23, 2026
Switzerland's highest court has ordered a fresh ruling in the case of three men accused of breaching bank secrecy laws over leaked data that helped expose the cum-ex tax
July 23, 2026
Iranian drone attacks on CIA facilities in the Gulf have prompted U.S. intelligence analysts to investigate
July 23, 2026
The Trump administration on Wednesday said it would evaluate putting nuclear energy projects in federal waters as part of its agenda to expand domestic energy production and speed
July 23, 2026
China's Moonshot AI stole from Anthropic's most sophisticated AI large language model, Fable, to help create its
July 22, 2026
A federal judge cast doubt on Wednesday on claims by approximately 69,000 people alleging that Johnson & Johnson's baby powder and other talc products caused
July 23, 2026
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said this week that he had
July 23, 2026
Casino operator Las Vegas Sands reported a decline in second-quarter profit and revenue on Wednesday, as unusually low hold in rolling play in its Macau operations countered growth
July 23, 2026
The House adopted a Republican-only $95 billion budget proposal, a long-shot effort to fund the Iran war and other White House priorities
July 23, 2026
The Nasdaq fell on Wednesday, dragged down by software stocks ahead of some major tech earnings reports, while deepening conflict in the Middle
July 23, 2026
Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez, who was freed from a 45-year sentence over cocaine trafficking in the United States by U.S.
July 23, 2026
Raymond James Financial reported a rise in third-quarter profit on Wednesday, helped by strong performance in its capital markets unit.
July 23, 2026
The U.S. National Hurricane Center said on Wednesday that Tropical Storm Bertha has made landfall in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana.
July 23, 2026
The Trump administration backs a nuclear energy pact with Riyadh allowing Saudi Arabia to enrich uranium and process spent atomic fuel, a move that worries some U.S.
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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's administration named former Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan on Wednesday as board chair of the New York
July 23, 2026
US signs deal with Saudi Arabia that could allow kingdom to enrich nuclear fuel
July 22, 2026
The Trump administration has forged a new agreement with Saudi Arabia that could potentially provide the kingdom with uranium enrichment capability for its civilian nuclear program
July 22, 2026
Historically low water level in two crucial US reservoirs threatens water and power for millions
July 23, 2026
The man who was convicted of trying to kill Salman Rushdie is on trial again
July 22, 2026
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The House has passed a defense policy bill that incorporates President Donald Trump’s request for a historic $1.15 trillion in spending for the Pentagon
July 23, 2026
The European Union has approved Paramount's $81 billion takeover of Warner Bros
July 23, 2026
U.S. Marshals arrest the Tate brothers in Miami as part of a UK extradition request.
July 21, 2026
Industry data and analytics company Luminate has found that the 2026 World Cup halftime performers experienced considerable jumps in the streams of the songs they performed live at the final on Sunday
July 23, 2026
Russia sanctions bill faces hurdles in Senate despite renewed push after Graham’s death
July 23, 2026
The Boston Red Sox won their 15th straight game to match a club record for the longest winning streak in team history from 80 years ago, beating the Baltimore Orioles 6-3 in the opener of a split doubleheader
July 23, 2026
How arsonists used cats to spread Italy’s wildfires
July 23, 2026
The head of the World Trade Organization says surging global demand for critical minerals should be “a once-in-a-lifetime chance” for resource-rich countries in Africa and elsewhere to harness wealth and improve life for millions
July 23, 2026
Trump greets the fallen as he faces a decision point on Iran
July 23, 2026
Preliminary independent autopsy results for Nolan Wells leave key questions unanswered
July 22, 2026
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July 22, 2026
Paramount Skydance Corp on Wednesday gained European Union antitrust approval for its $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery after agreeing to
July 22, 2026
The Federal Communications Commission on Wednesday voted to bar sales of devices in the U.S. that contain key hardware from Chinese companies deemed to be
July 23, 2026
Oil prices rose to a six-week high on Wednesday as the U.S. and Iran traded strikes, further threatening energy
July 22, 2026
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner spoke on Wednesday about the prospects for pursuing more active diplomacy and moving
July 23, 2026
Arizona Cardinals offensive lineman Isaiah Adams was arrested in Canada recently on four weapons charges
July 23, 2026
A June 1 trial date has been set for Nicolás Maduro to face drug trafficking charges in New York
July 22, 2026
Adolf Hitler's birthplace in Austria has been inaugurated as a police station
July 22, 2026
A steady stream of food delivery riders carrying meals, snacks and bottled water is helping sustain a youth-led protest movement that has sprung up in
July 22, 2026
President Donald Trump is honoring the lives of four U.S. service members who were killed in the Middle East and returned to their families at an air force base in Delaware
July 22, 2026
Model recruiter who introduced young women to Jeffrey Epstein found dead in France
July 22, 2026
President Trump is weighing an attack on Pickaxe Mountain after Israeli intelligence suggests Iran moved thousands of centrifuges into the mountain. Kristen Holmes reports on OutFront.
July 22, 2026
The Louvre's Apollo gallery is reopening to the public for the first time since last year's crown jewels heist
July 22, 2026
Italy is "cautiously optimistic" about a downward revision of its 2025 deficit, the economy minister said on Wednesday, reviving hopes that the country
July 22, 2026
U.S. health officials quarantined 14 American citizens at a New York military base for four days after a recent return from the
July 22, 2026
The foreign ministers of the Philippines and China met in Manila on Wednesday and both made "strong" protests over an encounter between the two countries' vessels
July 22, 2026
From humble origins as a family business run out of an apartment near Moscow, Wildberries has grown in under two decades into Russia's top online retailer
July 22, 2026
The U.S. boosted the size of its pavilion at the Farnborough Airshow by 22% this year, and U.S. politicians were out in force, vying with
July 22, 2026
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul reaffirmed Berlin's commitment on Wednesday to supporting Nigeria on security as it battles militant groups, and
July 22, 2026
Gold miners are expected to report sharply higher second-quarter profits, buoyed by stronger bullion prices, though the Iran war's impact on
July 22, 2026
Shareholders of Vale on Wednesday elected Manuel Lino Oliveira as chairman of the Brazilian miner's board, a move backed by top shareholder Previ
July 22, 2026
Oil prices settled at their highest since June 11 on Wednesday on mounting supply concerns as hostilities continued to escalate between the U.S. and
July 22, 2026
A judge on Wednesday set a June 1, 2027, trial date for ousted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores on U.S. drug
July 22, 2026
Two Ghanaian nationals have petitioned the International Criminal Court to open a preliminary investigation into attacks against foreign nationals in South Africa,
July 22, 2026
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July 22, 2026
A private autopsy of Nolan Wells, a Black college football player whose body was found in the ocean near an island off the Mississippi coast, raised questions about
July 22, 2026
U.S. security officials are planning for closer ties with a private military company in Haiti run by Erik Prince, a close ally of President Donald Trump, a top U.S
July 22, 2026
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July 22, 2026
China's fourth-ranking leader, Wang Huning, called on Tibet to safeguard social stability, enforce a new ethnic unity law and bring Tibetan Buddhism into closer alignment
July 22, 2026
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July 22, 2026
U.S. coffee drinkers, already paying the highest prices in a decade, could eventually feel the effects of any reaction by Washington to Nicaraguan
July 22, 2026
Daimler Truck, one of the world's biggest truckmakers, raised its full-year adjusted operating profit forecast on Wednesday, citing an updated tariff framework and higher expected
July 22, 2026
When 12 people died trying to escape a wildfire around the mountain village of Bedar and a nearby hamlet in southern
July 22, 2026
A New York startup's use of a Chinese AI model to rein in a rogue agent built with OpenAI technology is stoking fears that guradrails restricting
July 22, 2026
Deputy recounts harrowing Venezuela K9 rescue mission
July 23, 2026
France experienced at least 5,700 more deaths than usual during a historic heat wave last month, according to the public health agency
July 22, 2026
Ukraine's new top general faces many challenges at a pivotal moment in the war with Russia, from fixing the military's manpower shortage and reforming its
July 22, 2026
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has warned Asian leaders that Iran's demand to control the Strait of Hormuz threatens the global economy and freedom of navigation
July 22, 2026
Wellington Management, Vanguard and Blackstone are launching two funds that will offer investments in both public and private markets for a growing cohort
July 22, 2026
Lebanon and Israel are scheduled to hold their next round of U.S.-brokered talks on August 4 in Italy, a Lebanese official told Reuters on Wednesday, as the two countries
July 22, 2026
Panama is considering creating a state-owned mining firm to partner with Canada's First Quantum on the re-opening of the shuttered flagship Cobre Panama
July 22, 2026
Michigan health officials reported 7,171 cases linked to an outbreak of cyclosporiasis on Wednesday, up 600 cases since its last update on Tuesday.
July 22, 2026
Hundreds of former or retired journalists and eight press freedom groups have called on the White House Correspondents’ Association to stand up against the Trump administration’s recent attacks on the press at its rescheduled dinner this week
July 22, 2026
Italian unions have signed an agreement with Amazon.com covering leave, employee rights and video surveillance, the unions and the U.S. e-commerce giant said on Wednesday.
July 22, 2026
Bolivia is "days away" from announcing an agreement with the International Monetary Fund for $2.5
July 22, 2026
The dollar eased slightly from a one-week high on Wednesday after four straight daily advances, while the yen saw a modest recovery from its weakest
July 22, 2026
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July 22, 2026
Porsche's supervisory board gave its blessing to the next round of restructuring measures on Wednesday, a company spokesperson said, with media reporting
July 22, 2026
Daniel Siad, a modelling scout with ties to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, has been found dead at his home outside Paris, prosecutors
July 22, 2026
Southampton coach Tonda Eckert has been charged by the English Football Association for his part in the spying scandal that shocked English soccer last season
July 22, 2026
Toddler dies, mother's boyfriend charged with murder now in ICE custody
July 22, 2026
Ukraine is pushing on with its fight against Russia under new military leadership
July 22, 2026
The United Nations human rights chief on Wednesday condemned what he described as a further deterioration of civil and political rights in Nicaragua, warning that proposed
July 22, 2026
Shanghai authorities said on Wednesday it convened major automakers, dealer groups and internet platforms to reinforce compliance requirements as part of a campaign to
July 22, 2026
Moody's reported a jump in second-quarter profit on Wednesday, as strong bond issuance activity drove growth in its ratings business.
July 22, 2026
The new commander-in-chief of Ukraine's armed forces, Mykhailo Drapatyi, said on Wednesday he had been tasked with stepping up counteroffensive actions and launching new
July 22, 2026
Indian opposition lawmakers disrupted parliament on Wednesday in support of student protesters, echoing their calls for
July 22, 2026
Cameroon's ruling party called a rare meeting of senior leaders on Wednesday as criticism mounted over the continued absence of President Paul
July 22, 2026
Germany's ruling conservatives said on Wednesday they would appoint a close ally of Chancellor Friedrich Merz as their new parliamentary faction chief,
July 22, 2026
The Vatican on Wednesday denied that a ruling had been made in a canonical trial against prominent Slovenian priest Marko Ivan Rupnik, who has been accused by more
July 22, 2026
President Donald Trump renewed his threats to attack Iranian infrastructure on Wednesday, saying the U.S. would attack a bridge or power plant each time Tehran targets
July 22, 2026
Ukraine has attacked two more warehouses of Russian online retailer Wildberries, its boss said on Wednesday, extending a series of drone strikes on a company at the heart
July 22, 2026
Samsung Electronics on Wednesday unveiled a passport-sized foldable phone and raised prices of two updated foldable models, as it grapples with rising memory
July 22, 2026
The best Brazilian beaches you’ve probably never heard of
July 22, 2026
Taco Rico franchise owner apologizes after racial slur incident at World Cup watch party
July 22, 2026
Antifa is a scattered movement of local collectives that opposes fascism. It has no leader, command hierarchy, funding structure or record of deadly attacks.
July 22, 2026
Traveling to Mexico for routine healthcare can be convenient and affordable – but the cues patients rely on to judge quality of care may differ in important ways.
July 22, 2026
FBI Director Kash Patel has met with Cambodia's prime minister to discuss how to tackle online scams targeting victims worldwide
July 22, 2026
The United States and Pakistan have rejected threats by Yemen’s Houthi rebels against Saudi Arabia and shipping in the Red Sea
July 22, 2026
Fisherman treads water for hours, miles off Cape Cod before rescue: "We were there for a reason"
July 22, 2026
Wreckage of Pan Am plane found 74 years after it crashed off Puerto Rico
July 21, 2026
Researchers found that while authorities have depended on nonprofits to deal with the refugee crisis, many nonprofit leaders had little say in planning and coordination.
July 22, 2026
In new video, Mamdani acknowledges he doesn’t have authority to arrest Netanyahu
July 22, 2026
Why a week of protests pushed Zelensky to bring in a younger military chief
July 22, 2026
Lebanon's prime minister has visited a southern village as a U.S.-brokered agreement with Israel begins implementation
July 22, 2026
The building where Adolf Hitler was born, near the Austrian border with Germany, officially began a new life as a
July 22, 2026
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July 22, 2026
Intel's results on Thursday will show whether the American chip icon has the numbers to back a Wall Street rally that has sent its shares nearly three times higher this year, as
July 22, 2026
From too many zeros to too few, and even the letter 'O' typed in its place, the new systems at the Pentagon have uncovered a trail of mistakes as the
July 22, 2026
A long-awaited U.S.-India trade agreement could be signed within the next three to four months, a senior U.S. official said on Wednesday, indicating
July 22, 2026
Malta's capital Valletta was without power on Wednesday, a day after the island's prime minister issued an "unconditional" apology for a wave of power cuts across the
July 22, 2026
Electronic equipment maker TE Connectivity on Wednesday forecast fourth-quarter profit and revenue above Wall Street expectations, betting on a boom in demand
July 22, 2026
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July 22, 2026
Iran executed a man on charges linked to nationwide protests in January, an opposition group and the Iranian judiciary's official Mizan news agency reported on Wednesday.
July 22, 2026
GE Vernova missed Wall Street estimates for second-quarter adjusted core profit on Wednesday as losses in its Wind business widened, overshadowing strong growth in
July 22, 2026
British warehousing group Segro said on Wednesday it was minded to back Prologis' £14 billion ($18.8 billion) takeover bid after investors urged
July 22, 2026
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has appointed long-time party loyalist and deputy agriculture minister Sudaryono as the new head of the agency overseeing his
July 22, 2026
Thailand has completed the first section of a permanent border fence along parts of its frontier with Cambodia,
July 22, 2026
The Louvre Museum's Apollo Gallery reopened to visitors on Wednesday without any jewels on display, nine months after a daring robbery of crown jewels
July 22, 2026
Escalating hostilities between the United States and Iran could reignite inflation, drive interest rates higher and knock global growth back to as low
July 22, 2026
A new 25% U.S. tariff will hit a range of Brazilian goods on Wednesday, including farm machinery, wood products, ethanol and apparel, escalating
July 22, 2026
Airbus shares jumped sharply on Wednesday after the European planemaker launched a €5 billion ($5.7 billion)
July 22, 2026
Morocco's foreign ministry said it was concerned by the death of a national during a police arrest in Bologna in Italy and urged a "thorough investigation".
July 22, 2026
By Mike Dolan LONDON, July 22 - What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Mike Dolan, Editor-At-Large, Finance and Markets Oil prices, bond yields and chip stocks were rising in sync again
July 22, 2026
Hungary's former prime minister Viktor Orbán has declared a peaceful “resistance” movement against the country’s new center-right government
July 22, 2026
Amnesty International on Wednesday called for an investigation into Pakistani airstrikes in Kabul four months ago, labeling
July 22, 2026
Separate U.S. negotiating tracks for Canada and Mexico are testing a trilateral free trade zone that has
July 22, 2026
The wreckage from a Pan Am plane crash in the ocean 74 years ago that helped lead to requirements for the passenger safety briefings on every flight today has been found off the coast of Puerto Rico
July 22, 2026
Ukraine has agreed to export drones to the United States to participate in the Pentagon's Drone Dominance programme, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on
July 22, 2026
A new front is opening in the Iran war. Oil faces ‘no way out’
July 22, 2026
A Houthi threat to impose a naval blockade against Saudi Arabia in the Red Sea could significantly widen the Iran war and strain a U.S.
July 22, 2026
Facing a choice between upsetting businesses and a public opinion backlash, the Polish and
July 22, 2026
A fast-moving wildfire that erupted in the Var department in southern France on Tuesday has burned more than 2,500 hectares and forced 400 people to flee their homes, local
July 22, 2026
China has entered its peak flood control period, weather experts said, with extreme rainfall set to increase in frequency and intensity from late July to early August,
July 22, 2026
Australia's foreign minister said on Wednesday that Asian countries face a choice in how they respond to instances of aggressive conduct in the South China Sea that were of
July 22, 2026
An Iranian foreign ministry official denied on Wednesday that two French diplomats were mistreated by Iranian security personnel who detained them for several hours in
July 22, 2026
South African inflation picked up more sharply than expected in June, bolstering expectations that the central bank will deliver a second
July 22, 2026
British house prices rose by 2.7% in the year to May, after rising by an
July 22, 2026
Hungary's former nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who was ousted after 16 years in power in an election in April, has urged his supporters to restore democracy in
July 22, 2026
Britain's new prime minister, Andy Burnham, said on Wednesday he would cut the price of single bus tickets by up to a third as
July 22, 2026
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung will visit San Francisco, Brazil, Chile, Argentina and Germany from July 24 to August 3, the
July 22, 2026
Swiss generic drugmaker Sandoz said on Wednesday it would continue discussions with policymakers after U.S.
July 22, 2026
British inflation cooled by more than expected last month as a brief de-escalation in the Iran war reduced fuel prices, but the slowdown is likely to offer
July 22, 2026
The Bank of Japan remains on alert to upside inflation risks that could lead to faster interest rate hikes than markets project, said three sources familiar
July 22, 2026
The Venice Biennale said on Tuesday it would challenge a European Union decision to withdraw a €2 million ($2.3 million) grant in response to the return of Russia to its 2026
July 22, 2026
BAE Systems revealed a new unmanned fighter jet on Wednesday, boosting Britain's entry into one of the defence industry's hottest and most
July 22, 2026
AI giant Anthropic will donate $20 million to a lobbying organization that supports AI regulation, according to a company statement released on Wednesday, its latest
July 22, 2026
A top South Korean presidential official said on Wednesday that a dispute with U.S.-listed e-commerce firm Coupang was not delaying
July 22, 2026
European shares ended at a two-week high on Wednesday, driven by energy and defence stocks, while Randstad soared in its strongest day since
July 22, 2026
Canada is calling for a de-escalation and a permanent ceasefire in the Middle East, with the situation "quite grave", its foreign minister Anita Anand said on Wednesday on
July 22, 2026
Zelensky sacks Ukraine’s military chief following widespread protests
July 22, 2026
Why political fury is boiling over on the streets of India’s capital
July 22, 2026
Authorities say 13 workers are trapped inside a collapsed hydropower tunnel in India
July 22, 2026
Member states of the International Criminal Court will vote on Friday on whether to fire chief prosecutor Karim Khan for alleged sexual
July 22, 2026
Serhii Krynitskyi watched the life seep out of the only man who had shared his living hell.
July 22, 2026
Ukraine has recaptured 700 sq km (270 sq miles) of its territory this year, outgoing Commander in Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said on Wednesday, confirming he was leaving the top
July 22, 2026
Pakistan has asked the United States for a $10 billion exchange stabilization facility, according to two sources briefed on the matter, which, if approved, could
July 22, 2026
The escalating U.S.-Iran war threatens Asian oil refiners' plans to ramp up output in August, which could keep
July 22, 2026
Volkswagen said on Wednesday its China-based automated driving unit CARIZON will
July 22, 2026
A South Korean court on Wednesday convicted Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon and fined him 10 million won ($6,759) over a political funds case linked to opinion polls conducted ahead
July 22, 2026
Japan sizzled under sweltering, life-threatening heat on Wednesday, with temperatures expected to top 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) in some cities in what the
July 22, 2026
China's fiscal revenue rose 4.7% in the first half of 2026 from a year earlier, the finance ministry said on Wednesday, an acceleration from growth of 4% seen in the
July 22, 2026
Civil society groups have called on Malaysian billionaire tycoon Syed Mokhtar Al-Bukhary to revoke the appointment of Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem as executive
July 22, 2026
Honduran authorities have confirmed that four of the five people who drowned in an Ohio river over the weekend are Honduran citizens
July 22, 2026
The Republican-controlled U.S.
July 22, 2026
What is Pickaxe Mountain, Iran’s secretive facility Trump says the US will attack ‘pretty soon’?
July 22, 2026
More than 2,000 volunteers are helping Polish scientists restore a Mastodonsaurus skeleton
July 22, 2026
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani says that the city will not be able to arrest Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu under a warrant issued by the world’s top war-crimes court
July 22, 2026
New documents detail rape charges against the Tate brothers in the UK. Here’s what we know
July 21, 2026
TSMC, the world's largest contract chipmaker, plans to raise chipmaking prices by up to 10% from 2027, two sources familiar with the matter said late on Tuesday.
July 21, 2026
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Gregor Stuart Hunter The AI trade is roaring back on Wednesday as export demand surges across Asia, lifting chipmaker stocks and pushing the
July 22, 2026
Japan will take decisive action in the currency market if needed, Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said on Wednesday, signalling
July 22, 2026
Boeing flexed its muscle in the race to build autonomous fighter aircraft at the Farnborough Airshow, displaying its Ghost Bat drone, as
July 22, 2026
OpenAI said on Tuesday that an autonomous agent powered by its advanced artificial intelligence models went rogue during a security test and triggered
July 22, 2026
South Korea's Samsung is in talks to invest hundreds of millions of euros in the AI start-up Mistral, as part of a fundraising round that could value the group at roughly €20
July 22, 2026
The death toll from a July 13 fire at a pub in the Thai capital Bangkok rose to 35 on Wednesday, the city's emergency services said.
July 22, 2026
News Corp, facing a lawsuit by search engine Brave Software, has filed a countersuit accusing it of "flagrant theft" in distributing and selling versions of
July 22, 2026
The heavy rains that have hit much of Chile have left 13 people dead and seven missing, authorities said on Tuesday, while the government said it would seek sanctions on
July 22, 2026
Vessel crossings via the Strait of Hormuz dropped further on Tuesday, shipping data showed, as security concerns lingered amid ongoing attacks by the United States and
July 22, 2026
Nike is trying to lure back shoppers in China by controlling how its products are sold online, directing consumers to official Nike
July 22, 2026
Taiwan's Wistron, a supplier to Nvidia, launched a $700 million manufacturing facility in Texas on Tuesday to produce the U.S. chipmaker's latest AI systems,
July 22, 2026
Britain’s new leader, Andy Burnham, is facing the same old problem: How can he kickstart a sluggish economy so that growing companies and increased output generate enough additional revenue to boost defense spending and pay for everything else voters want without raising taxes
July 22, 2026
A small Texas town is challenging the Trump administration's border wall plans, arguing they could cause flooding and bypass legal processes
July 22, 2026
President Donald Trump has approved an agreement with Saudi Arabia that could potentially provide the kingdom with uranium enrichment capability for its civilian nuclear program
July 22, 2026
Tropical Storm Bertha churned across the northeastern Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday as tropical-storm conditions spread across portions of the northern Gulf Coast,
July 22, 2026
Indian consumer goods companies are expected to report pressure on first-quarter profit margins, as the Iran war-fuelled higher raw material costs outweighed
July 22, 2026
Australia's corporate regulator said on Wednesday it would increase its regulatory oversight of auditors following the KPMG leak scandal.
July 22, 2026
The Federal Communications Commission said on Tuesday it had tentatively decided to ban the import of some foreign-produced military-grade drones, including
July 22, 2026
The U.S. military said late on Tuesday it ended its latest round of strikes on Iran that marked the 11th consecutive night of American
July 22, 2026
Japan's imports jumped to a record high in June, government data showed on Wednesday, as a weak yen and soaring oil prices drove up import costs and
July 22, 2026
The U.S. military has confirmed that a third service member is believed to be dead in Friday’s attack on a base in Jordan and identified them as Sgt. Angel S
July 21, 2026