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Education|US|World

Senior graduates high school after arriving in U.S. without speaking English 2 years ago

Senior graduates high school after arriving in U.S. without speaking English 2 years ago

Senior graduates high school after arriving in U.S. without speaking English 2 years ago
Economy|Environment|Political|US|World

Water begins refilling Reflecting Pool after Trump's renovation to repaint it 'American flag blue'

President Donald Trump has announced that water has begun refilling the recently renovated Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

Water begins refilling Reflecting Pool after Trump's renovation to repaint it 'American flag blue'
Crime|Environment|Travel|World

Alabama family pleads for return of son missing on family trip in Japan

Alabama family pleads for return of son missing on family trip in Japan

Alabama family pleads for return of son missing on family trip in Japan
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|World

US Supreme Court backs FCC in clash with wireless carriers over fines

The U.S.

US Supreme Court backs FCC in clash with wireless carriers over fines
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World

IMF urges Fed caution on inflation as Warsh prepares to chair first policy meeting

The International Monetary Fund on Thursday urged the Federal Reserve in its first policy meeting led by new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh to stay cautious on rates due to

IMF urges Fed caution on inflation as Warsh prepares to chair first policy meeting
Europe|Science|Technology|World

What are the Gripen fighter jets Ukraine will buy from Sweden?

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said in May Ukraine would buy 20 of Saab's Gripen E fighter jets and Sweden will gift another 16 of an older

What are the Gripen fighter jets Ukraine will buy from Sweden?
Business|Economy|Finance|World

New York Fed finds elevated global supply chain pressure in May

By Michael S.

New York Fed finds elevated global supply chain pressure in May
Crime|Political|World

Exclusive: John Bolton reaches plea deal over mishandling of sensitive national security information

Exclusive: John Bolton reaches plea deal over mishandling of sensitive national security information

Exclusive: John Bolton reaches plea deal over mishandling of sensitive national security information
Arts|Entertainment|Sports|Travel|World

Why Lionel Messi's arrival in Kansas City is a bigger deal than many may realize

Why Lionel Messi's arrival in Kansas City is a bigger deal than many may realize

Why Lionel Messi's arrival in Kansas City is a bigger deal than many may realize
Economy|Political|Science|World

First IAEA report on Iran's nuclear programme since February shows little change despite war

The U.N. nuclear watchdog sent a report to member states on Thursday with no major changes to its assessment of Iran's nuclear programme, despite three months of U.S.-

First IAEA report on Iran's nuclear programme since February shows little change despite war
Business|Economy|Political|World

US will uphold tariff caps in deals with EU, Japan and others, Trump's trade chief says

The United States will respect tariff caps in trade deals struck with the European Union, Japan and other countries, and planned U.S. tariffs over forced

US will uphold tariff caps in deals with EU, Japan and others, Trump's trade chief says
Business|Economy|Finance|World

US bank regulators to tout deregulatory agenda to lawmakers

The nation's top bank regulators plan to tell Congress on Thursday that their efforts to trim bank rules and oversight will bolster economic activity

US bank regulators to tout deregulatory agenda to lawmakers
Europe|Political|World

Switzerland to deploy 4,000 troops on its side of border as France hosts G-7 summit

Switzerland will deploy around 4,000 troops inside its territory to reinforce security as world leaders gather for the G7 summit in neighboring France

Switzerland to deploy 4,000 troops on its side of border as France hosts G-7 summit
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets|World

Redemption requests rise at Blackstone, Partners Group as private markets strain

Swiss alternative asset manager Partners Group on Thursday flagged more withdrawal requests from its funds while Blackstone said it capped

Redemption requests rise at Blackstone, Partners Group as private markets strain
Business|Economy|Finance|Science|Stock Markets|Technology|US|World

Goldman Sachs expects SpaceX's AI revenue to surge 100-fold by 2030, FT reports

Goldman Sachs expects revenue from SpaceX's AI division to surge to $322 billion by 2030, up from $3.2 billion in 2025, according to the Wall Street bank's forecasts shared with a

Goldman Sachs expects SpaceX's AI revenue to surge 100-fold by 2030, FT reports
Crime|Political|US|World

Ex-Trump adviser Bolton to plead guilty in classified documents case, faces $2.25 million fine, sources say

John Bolton, a prominent critic of U.S.

Ex-Trump adviser Bolton to plead guilty in classified documents case, faces $2.25 million fine, sources say
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World

Boston Fed paper says Fed can concentrate on inflation risks amid energy shock

By Michael S.

Boston Fed paper says Fed can concentrate on inflation risks amid energy shock
Health|Political|World

Ruto says US plan to build Ebola facility in Kenya is the 'right thing'

Kenyan President William Ruto on Thursday said his government was doing "the right thing" by allowing the United States to set up an Ebola quarantine facility in Kenya

Ruto says US plan to build Ebola facility in Kenya is the 'right thing'
Business|Technology|Travel|World

Several injured in Boeing 787 nose-gear collapse in Frankfurt

Several staff members were injured when the nose gear of a Boeing 787 jetliner unexpectedly collapsed at a gate at Frankfurt airport on Thursday, its operator Lufthansa

Several injured in Boeing 787 nose-gear collapse in Frankfurt
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World

Romanian president nominates adviser Eugen Tomac as prime minister

Romania's centrist President Nicusor Dan designated his adviser Eugen Tomac as prime minister on Thursday, seeking to end a political crisis that has stalled policymaking

Romanian president nominates adviser Eugen Tomac as prime minister
Business|Economy|Political|US|World

The $9 billion issue at the heart of US-Cuba tensions

The $9 billion issue at the heart of US-Cuba tensions

The $9 billion issue at the heart of US-Cuba tensions
Asia|Crime|Education|World

Alabama family pleads for help finding son who went missing on family trip in Japan

CNN's Hanako Montgomery is outside Japan's Kyoto station where the missing 20-year-old Auburn university student James "Weston" Higginbotham was last spotted as his family plead for him to be found.

Alabama family pleads for help finding son who went missing on family trip in Japan
Business|Crime|Travel|US|World

Man is charged with bringing a bomb in his carry-on bag to a California airport

Authorities have charged a man with bringing an explosive device to a TSA checkpoint at an airport in Sacramento, California

Man is charged with bringing a bomb in his carry-on bag to a California airport
Asia|Crime|World

Bangladesh says it foiled multiple attempts by India to force people into the country

Bangladesh said on Thursday it had foiled several attempts by India to force people into the country over the previous 24 hours, reviving a dispute over alleged undocumented

Bangladesh says it foiled multiple attempts by India to force people into the country
Crime|Health|Political|US|World

Trump cuts off funds to Hawaii Medicaid fraud unit over lack of cases

Hawaii's attorney general stands to lose around $3 million in federal funding to fight Medicaid fraud after failing to consistently bring criminal cases,  the Trump

Trump cuts off funds to Hawaii Medicaid fraud unit over lack of cases
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology|World

Airbus delivered 81 jets in May after China logjam eases

Airbus delivered 81 aircraft in May, up sharply from a year earlier, partly due to the release of planes caught up in a regulatory stand-off with China, industry sources said

Airbus delivered 81 jets in May after China logjam eases
Business|Economy|World

Mexico economy may beat OECD forecast, finance minister says

Mexico's economy could grow more than the OECD's latest forecast, Finance Minister Edgar Amador Zamora said in an interview with newspaper Milenio published late on

Mexico economy may beat OECD forecast, finance minister says
Europe|World

Cyprus re-elects parliamentary speaker

Lawmakers in Cyprus re-elected Annita Demetriou as speaker of parliament on Thursday in a vote seen as an early glimpse of emerging partnerships ahead of a presidential

Cyprus re-elects parliamentary speaker
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|World

S&P 500, Nasdaq slide at open as Broadcom revenue miss dents chip stocks

The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq dropped at the open on Thursday, as Broadcom's revenue miss pressured chip stocks, while equity investors took a breather after a strong rally to record

S&P 500, Nasdaq slide at open as Broadcom revenue miss dents chip stocks
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World

Private credit funds face renewed withdrawals in second quarter

Private credit funds sold to wealthy investors face another test in the second quarter, as early filings point to continued redemption pressures driven by concerns over software

Private credit funds face renewed withdrawals in second quarter
Economy|Europe|Political|World

Germany and France pitch swifter benefits for EU hopefuls in Balkans, Moldova

Germany and France have proposed giving aspiring European Union members more opportunities to join EU programmes and access the single market before joining the bloc,

Germany and France pitch swifter benefits for EU hopefuls in Balkans, Moldova
Election|Finance|Political|US|World

New York Democrats take first step toward new U.S. House map for 2028

New York Democrats have taken the first step toward redrawing the state's congressional map for the 2028 election cycle, a move that could eventually yield a

New York Democrats take first step toward new U.S. House map for 2028
Business|Entertainment|Sports|Technology|World

Paramount+ to stream UFC main cards in Canada from 2027

Paramount Skydance and the Ultimate Fighting Championship on Thursday announced a six-year deal, under which UFC's numbered event main cards in Canada will be streamed exclusively

Paramount+ to stream UFC main cards in Canada from 2027
Asia|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World

Yen touches 160, dollar slips from two-month high amid Iran talks

The dollar slipped from a two-month high on Thursday as optimism rose about a ceasefire in Lebanon, while markets were alert to possible intervention as the

Yen touches 160, dollar slips from two-month high amid Iran talks
Asia|Political|World

China, US clash over Tiananmen anniversary; Taiwan says face up to history

China on Thursday blasted U.S.

China, US clash over Tiananmen anniversary; Taiwan says face up to history
Africa|Health|World

Congo reports attack on Ebola burial team as cases rise

Residents attacked an Ebola burial team in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's South Kivu province this week, forcing responders to abandon a coffin and raising fears

Congo reports attack on Ebola burial team as cases rise
Crime|Political|US|World

Trump says he will nominate Todd Blanche as US attorney general

President Donald Trump said he would move to nominate acting U.S.

Trump says he will nominate Todd Blanche as US attorney general
Crime|Education|US|World

Mass shooting after California high school graduation kills teen, wounds 3

Mass shooting after California high school graduation kills teen, wounds 3

Mass shooting after California high school graduation kills teen, wounds 3
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|World

Serena Williams’ tennis comeback to begin with 19-year-old doubles partner Victoria Mboko

Serena Williams will make her return to professional tennis playing doubles alongside a partner who is 25 years younger

Serena Williams’ tennis comeback to begin with 19-year-old doubles partner Victoria Mboko
Business|Economy|Health|Lifestyle|World

Melinda French Gates donates $215 million to improve women's health worldwide

Melinda French Gates is expanding her efforts to improve women's health worldwide, pledging $215 million for contraceptive access and maternal care, as well as initiatives for middle-age women

Melinda French Gates donates $215 million to improve women's health worldwide
Africa|Crime|Political|World

Clashes erupt in Somalia's capital ahead of a planned anti-government rally

Somalia's opposition supporters and security forces have clashed in Mogadishu for a second day ahead of a planned anti-government demonstration

Clashes erupt in Somalia's capital ahead of a planned anti-government rally
Crime|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|World

Girl reunites with man who saved her from deadly Dallas apartment explosion

Girl reunites with man who saved her from deadly Dallas apartment explosion

Girl reunites with man who saved her from deadly Dallas apartment explosion
Americas|Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|Europe|Finance|Interview|Lifestyle|Political|Stock Markets|US|Videos|World

New details revealed of Epstein assistant’s abuse allegations as GOP lawmakers call for DOJ investigation

New details revealed of Epstein assistant’s abuse allegations as GOP lawmakers call for DOJ investigation

New details revealed of Epstein assistant’s abuse allegations as GOP lawmakers call for DOJ investigation
Arts|Europe|Sports|World

Adriano Panatta has been waiting 50 years for an Italian man to match him with a French Open title

Adriano Panatta was expecting to award the French Open trophy to Jannik Sinner 50 years after his own triumph in Paris

Adriano Panatta has been waiting 50 years for an Italian man to match him with a French Open title
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World

US jobless aid filings, a proxy for layoffs, hit highest level since Iran war began in February

The number of Americans filing for jobless aid hit their highest level in four months last week, but layoffs remain historically low despite ongoing economic uncertainty brought on by the war in Iran

US jobless aid filings, a proxy for layoffs, hit highest level since Iran war began in February
Europe|Political|World

Russia says Serbia drills show NATO trying to squeeze Belgrade 'like boa constrictor'

Russia accused NATO on Thursday of squeezing Serbia "like a boa constrictor", citing a joint military exercise taking place there as evidence of an attempt to subjugate the

Russia says Serbia drills show NATO trying to squeeze Belgrade 'like boa constrictor'
Economy|Environment|Health|Science|World

Hungary reports African swine fever in domestic pigs for first time

Hungarian authorities ordered the culling of 3,000 pigs on a farm after African swine fever was reported in domestic pigs for the first time in the country, the National

Hungary reports African swine fever in domestic pigs for first time
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Political|World

Brunei's sultan announces cabinet shake-up, appoints sons as ministers

Brunei's ruler announced a major cabinet reshuffle on Thursday, creating new key portfolios and appointing two of his younger sons as ministers, in a sign of

Brunei's sultan announces cabinet shake-up, appoints sons as ministers
Election|Europe|Finance|Political|World

Armenia's election to test Pashinyan's peace drive after war defeat

When Anna Yegoyan first moved from the Armenian capital to the northern mountain town of Ijevan, she had to reach it along bumpy, potholed

Armenia's election to test Pashinyan's peace drive after war defeat
Asia|Business|Economy|Technology|World

Singapore Airlines in talks for major new jet order, sources say

Singapore Airlines (SIA) is in talks with Airbus and Boeing to buy at least 50 of the industry's biggest jets, as it plans a next phase

Singapore Airlines in talks for major new jet order, sources say
Business|Economy|Finance|World

Foreign investors pivot to short India debt ahead of policy turn

Overseas investors are opting for short-term Indian government bonds as they find attractive entry points amid expectations of the interest rates cycle

Foreign investors pivot to short India debt ahead of policy turn
Europe|Political|World

Tiny Montenegro vies to be EU's next member but hurdles remain

When Air Montenegro's passenger planes took to the skies earlier this year, they were branded with a new slogan: "28 by 28 - The Next EU Member".

Tiny Montenegro vies to be EU's next member but hurdles remain
Business|Economy|World

Canadian dollar will strengthen if progress made in USMCA review: Reuters poll

Canada's dollar will strengthen over the coming year against its U.S. counterpart so long as the domestic economy recovers and progress is made in the

Canadian dollar will strengthen if progress made in USMCA review: Reuters poll
Crime|Europe|World

Several people killed in plane crash in Croatia's Istria region

Several people were killed when a small plane crashed on Thursday in the northwestern Croatian region of Istria, near the Adriatic town of Medulin, state news agency Hina reported,

Several people killed in plane crash in Croatia's Istria region
Election|Finance|US|World

US House votes for measure that would end Iran war, in blow to Trump

The Republican-led U.S.

US House votes for measure that would end Iran war, in blow to Trump
Americas|Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|World

Argentines go into World Cup with atypical mood: tempered hopes

Felipe Mujica is heading into this month's soccer World Cup feeling less anxious than usual.

Argentines go into World Cup with atypical mood: tempered hopes
Africa|Political|World

South Africa to dispatch envoys to Africa and other continents after xenophobic attacks

South Africa will send envoys to other African countries and around the world after a spate of xenophobic attacks targeting immigrants from other nations on the

South Africa to dispatch envoys to Africa and other continents after xenophobic attacks
Business|Europe|Technology|World

Sweden's Gripen faces moment of truth in Ukraine's air war with Russia

After Ukraine said it will make the Gripen the backbone of its air force, the Swedish fighter jet is finally set to be tested in the

Sweden's Gripen faces moment of truth in Ukraine's air war with Russia
Business|Europe|Political|Technology|World

Brazil could buy another 20 Gripen jets, Sweden says

Brazil has expressed interest in purchasing 20 additional Gripen model E and F fighter jets from Sweden's Saab, Swedish Defence Minister Pal Jonson said on Thursday.

Brazil could buy another 20 Gripen jets, Sweden says
Business|World

Putin faces rival visions of war and peace at Russia's 'Davos'

President Vladimir Putin faced two rival outlines of Russia's future on Thursday as he hosted his premier annual

Putin faces rival visions of war and peace at Russia's 'Davos'
Arts|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Science|Sports|Technology|World

Coloradans are getting squeezed by credit cards while trying to navigate high costs

About a third of Americans report using high-interest credit cards for everyday expenses as costs continue to rise.

Coloradans are getting squeezed by credit cards while trying to navigate high costs
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World

US weekly jobless claims increase to four-month high; worker productivity revised down

The number of Americans filing claims for unemployment benefits increased more than expected last week, touching their highest level in four months,

US weekly jobless claims increase to four-month high; worker productivity revised down
Crime|Health|World

A fire at a nursing home in Sri Lanka kills 12 people

A fire at an unregistered nursing home in western Sri Lanka has killed 12 residents and injured eight others

A fire at a nursing home in Sri Lanka kills 12 people
Business|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World

Trump has mostly lost challenges against ‘sanctuary’ cities and states, but that could change

Trump has mostly lost challenges against ‘sanctuary’ cities and states, but that could change

Trump has mostly lost challenges against ‘sanctuary’ cities and states, but that could change
Crime|US|World

A cryptic message from a man at a California bank was the beginning of a 15-hour hostage situation

A cryptic message from a man at a California bank was the beginning of a 15-hour hostage situation

A cryptic message from a man at a California bank was the beginning of a 15-hour hostage situation
Arts|Business|Celebrity|Education|Entertainment|Europe|Fashion and Beauty|MidEast|World

Iranian-French cartoonist and filmmaker Marjane Satrapi has died at 56

Acclaimed Iranian-French cartoonist and filmmaker Marjane Satrapi has died at 56

Iranian-French cartoonist and filmmaker Marjane Satrapi has died at 56
Arts|Entertainment|Europe|World

Marjane Satrapi, French Iranian artist and author behind ‘Persepolis,’ dies at 56

Marjane Satrapi, French Iranian artist and author behind ‘Persepolis,’ dies at 56

Marjane Satrapi, French Iranian artist and author behind ‘Persepolis,’ dies at 56
Arts|Entertainment|Travel|World

‘Unparalleled discovery’: Gold Roman ring unearthed by amateur metal detectorist

‘Unparalleled discovery’: Gold Roman ring unearthed by amateur metal detectorist

‘Unparalleled discovery’: Gold Roman ring unearthed by amateur metal detectorist
Education|Political|US|World

Trump officials went after dozens of colleges. Now they're rewriting the rules for all of academia

President Donald Trump's administration put dozens of college campuses under investigation last year and cut federal funding unless they came in line with his Republican agenda

Trump officials went after dozens of colleges. Now they're rewriting the rules for all of academia
Europe|Political|World

Kosovo to hold another parliamentary election amid deadlock over new president

Kosovo will hold a parliamentary election on Sunday, its third in just 18 months, after its political parties failed to reach a compromise on choosing a

Kosovo to hold another parliamentary election amid deadlock over new president
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Europe|Finance|Science|Stock Markets|Technology|World

Amazon unveils new AI warehouse robot in $12 billion Europe push

Amazon on Thursday unveiled an upgraded AI-powered mobile robot for its warehouses that can respond to conversational prompts, as part of a €10

Amazon unveils new AI warehouse robot in $12 billion Europe push
Business|Economy|World

Britain plays down concern on India trade deal, hints at implementation delay

Talks between Britain and India on implementing a free trade deal are moving quickly and going well, trade minister Peter Kyle said, suggesting the deal

Britain plays down concern on India trade deal, hints at implementation delay
Economy|Europe|Political|World

German far-right AfD party official meets with Putin adviser, Gazprom boss

A senior member of Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) met one of Russian President Vladimir Putin's top advisers as well as the head of energy group Gazprom

German far-right AfD party official meets with Putin adviser, Gazprom boss
Africa|Crime|Economy|Political|World

African migrants flee into the mountains as South Africa's xenophobic violence surges

Four days ago, Mozambican immigrant Lado Amido answered a knock at his door in the South African town of Kleinmond.

African migrants flee into the mountains as South Africa's xenophobic violence surges
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Political|World

Peru's leftist Roberto Sanchez seeks centrist appeal ahead of presidential runoff

Left-wing congressman Roberto Sanchez is striking a more pragmatic tone ahead of Peru’s June 7 presidential runoff against conservative

Peru's leftist Roberto Sanchez seeks centrist appeal ahead of presidential runoff
Business|Economy|World

India sees 'perfect complimentarity' with Venezuela in energy trade amid Gulf crisis

India and Venezuela sought to boost their ties in the energy sector on Thursday with New Delhi saying that Caracas sees it as a preferred partner in the sector at a time

India sees 'perfect complimentarity' with Venezuela in energy trade amid Gulf crisis
Asia|Science|Technology|World

Satellite images show suspected structure at disputed South China Sea atoll, but later gone

Satellite images obtained by Reuters confirmed the presence of a structure at the entrance of the hotly disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South

Satellite images show suspected structure at disputed South China Sea atoll, but later gone
Economy|Europe|Political|World

EU preparing economic support package for Armenia after Russian pressure on it

The European Union is preparing an economic support package worth an initial amount of €50 million ($58.1 million) for Armenia after Russia hit Armenia with some trade

EU preparing economic support package for Armenia after Russian pressure on it
Economy|Political|World

Lebanon ceasefire raises hopes of progress for Iran deal

Israel and Lebanon agreed to implement a new ceasefire after U.S.-mediated talks, the Trump administration said, raising hopes for

Lebanon ceasefire raises hopes of progress for Iran deal
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World

Summer clouds

What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Mike Dolan, Editor-at-Large, Finance and Markets The S&P 500 failed to clock its 10th straight daily gain on Wednesday

Summer clouds
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|World

EU delays bank risk capital framework by three years, awaiting US, standards

The European Commission will delay the introduction of a new market risk capital framework for banks for three years to see how the U.S. and Britain implement the same

EU delays bank risk capital framework by three years, awaiting US, standards
Europe|MidEast|Political|World

Hezbollah rejects ceasefire plan declared in Washington, Israel keeps up strikes

Hezbollah rejected a ceasefire plan agreed by the Lebanese and Israeli governments in U.S.-mediated talks, as

Hezbollah rejects ceasefire plan declared in Washington, Israel keeps up strikes
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Europe|World

Venice Biennale artists demand names removed from visitors’ ballot and threaten lawsuit

Dozens of artists at this year’s Venice Biennale are threatening legal action if their names aren't removed from a visitor voting ballot

Venice Biennale artists demand names removed from visitors’ ballot and threaten lawsuit
Technology|World

US Marine Corps retires the first fighter jet that didn’t need a runway

US Marine Corps retires the first fighter jet that didn’t need a runway

US Marine Corps retires the first fighter jet that didn’t need a runway
Business|Economy|Political|World

India's Modi meets Delcy Rodriguez as India expands Venezuela oil imports

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has held talks with Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodriguez

India's Modi meets Delcy Rodriguez as India expands Venezuela oil imports
Sports|World

Iran players describe how the war affects their World Cup preparations

Iran is heading to the World Cup amid tensions with the main host nation, creating a unique situation in tournament history

Iran players describe how the war affects their World Cup preparations
MidEast|Political|World

Iran's Khamenei warns against divisions after 'enemy's defeat on battlefield'

Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei said in a message on Thursday that Iran's enemies, having been defeated on the battlefield, were now seeking to undermine public

Iran's Khamenei warns against divisions after 'enemy's defeat on battlefield'
Australia|Business|Economy|Technology|World

Australia's Lynas Rare Earths names Pol Le Roux interim CEO

Australia's Lynas Rare Earths said on Thursday that Chief Operating Officer Pol Le Roux will take over as interim CEO from June 30, marking a leadership transition at the world's

Australia's Lynas Rare Earths names Pol Le Roux interim CEO
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets|World

UK construction activity shrinks at fastest pace since 2020, PMI shows

Activity in Britain's construction sector slowed at the sharpest pace in six years last month as economic uncertainty and rising inflation triggered by the Iran war led to a

UK construction activity shrinks at fastest pace since 2020, PMI shows
Health|World

Israeli strikes kill 10 people in Gaza, medics say

Israeli strikes killed at least 10 Palestinians, including five members of the same family, in separate attacks in the Gaza

Israeli strikes kill 10 people in Gaza, medics say
Africa|Crime|Political|World

Somali military and opposition-allied militias trade fire ahead of anti-government protests

Government troops and militias allied with the opposition exchanged fire overnight and on Thursday morning in Somalia's capital Mogadishu, damaging

Somali military and opposition-allied militias trade fire ahead of anti-government protests
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World

Fuji Media’s real estate unit attracts 1 trillion yen bids, Bloomberg News reports

Broadcaster Fuji Media Holdings received stronger-than-expected interest for its real estate subsidiary Sankei Building, attracting bidders including KKR, Blackstone and Goldman

Fuji Media’s real estate unit attracts 1 trillion yen bids, Bloomberg News reports
Crime|Europe|World

Hungarian prosecutors drop charges against Budapest mayor for organising Pride march

Hungarian prosecutors have dropped charges against Budapest's liberal Mayor Gergely Karacsony over his role in organising an LGBTQ+ rights rally in 2025, prosecutors said

Hungarian prosecutors drop charges against Budapest mayor for organising Pride march
Business|Economy|Political|World

Vietnam says USTR forced labour conclusion does not reflect its efforts

Vietnam's foreign ministry said on Thursday that the U.S.

Vietnam says USTR forced labour conclusion does not reflect its efforts
Environment|Health|Travel|World

Sherpa rescued after going missing on Everest with no food, oxygen

A Nepali Sherpa guide has been rescued from Everest after surviving about a week on the slopes of the world's highest mountain without food or oxygen in a

Sherpa rescued after going missing on Everest with no food, oxygen
MidEast|Political|World

Lebanese President says ceasefire may come into effect within a day of parties' approval

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun told local outlets on Thursday that a U.S.-brokered ceasefire agreed the previous evening between Lebanon and Israel could come into force within 24

Lebanese President says ceasefire may come into effect within a day of parties' approval
Business|Economy|Political|Travel|World

China bans 4 New Zealand lawmakers after they visited Taiwan

Beijing has banned four New Zealand lawmakers from traveling to China for a year, demanding an apology for their visit to Taiwan

China bans 4 New Zealand lawmakers after they visited Taiwan
Business|Environment|Lifestyle|Travel|World

Sherpa guide missing for a week on Mount Everest rescued while crawling to base camp

A Sherpa guide was found crawling to base camp on Mount Everest a week after he went missing

Sherpa guide missing for a week on Mount Everest rescued while crawling to base camp
Business|Economy|Finance|World

Bank of Japan expected to raise rates this month, sources say

The Bank of Japan is expected to raise interest rates this month unless a sharp escalation in the Middle East conflict upends markets, three sources said, as

Bank of Japan expected to raise rates this month, sources say