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U.S. Treasuries not the safe bet they once were, research says

No safer than a bund. Or a gilt. Or an OAT. Long touted as hands-down the world's "safe haven" securities, the behavior of U.S.

U.S. Treasuries not the safe bet they once were, research says
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RFK Jr, in court filing, says he will endorse Trump, AP reports

Robert F.

RFK Jr, in court filing, says he will endorse Trump, AP reports
Americas|Economy|News

US requests probe of alleged labor rights denial at Pirelli facility in Mexico

The United States said on Friday it had asked Mexico to review alleged worker rights violations at tire maker Pirelli's facility in Silao de la Victoria city, the 26th U.S.

US requests probe of alleged labor rights denial at Pirelli facility in Mexico
Europe|News|World

Greek coastguard fires on migrant boat, one dead

A 39-year-old migrant was found dead on Friday after the Greek coastguard opened fire on a vessel carrying migrants off the island of Symi in the eastern Aegean Sea, authorities

Business|Europe|Technology

Meta, Spotify CEOs take aim at European AI regulations

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Spotify CEO Daniel Ek have critisised European regulations surrounding open-source artificial intelligence, saying the continent risks falling behind because

Meta, Spotify CEOs take aim at European AI regulations
Business|Finance|Food

Cava rallies to record high as solid demand for steaks and salads boosts forecasts

Mediterranean restaurant chain Cava Group's shares surged over 23% to a record high of $125.38 on Friday, after strong demand for its salad bowls and pita wraps boosted its annual sales

Cava rallies to record high as solid demand for steaks and salads boosts forecasts
Americas|Election

Venezuela opposition leader Gonzalez to be called to testify about vote tally website, AG says

Former Venezuelan presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez will be asked to testify about an opposition website where voting tallies from a

Venezuela opposition leader Gonzalez to be called to testify about vote tally website, AG says
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Biden asked Netanyahu to pull Israeli troops from Egypt-Gaza border, says Axios

U.S.

Biden asked Netanyahu to pull Israeli troops from Egypt-Gaza border, says Axios
MidEast|News|World

Turkey, Russia resume joint patrols in northeast Syria, Turkish ministry says

Turkish and Russian troops in armoured vehicles have resumed joint ground patrols in northeast Syria after operations were halted last year for security reasons, Turkey's defence

Health|News|Science

WHO boss calls for $135 million to stop mpox outbreak

The head of the World Health Organization called for global concerted action to control a new mpox outbreak, announcing a response plan that will require at least $135 million over

WHO boss calls for $135 million to stop mpox outbreak
News|World

Fires observed on board Greek-flagged tanker in Red Sea, says maritime agency

Three fires blazed on a Greek-flagged oil tanker in the Red Sea, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations said on Friday, one day after rescuers evacuated its crew in the wake of

Fires observed on board Greek-flagged tanker in Red Sea, says maritime agency
Health|News

US to offer free COVID tests in September as part of fall campaign

The U.S. government will provide free COVID-19 tests by mail starting in late September, as it kicks off a fall campaign urging eligible Americans to

US to offer free COVID tests in September as part of fall campaign
Europe|News|World

Russians hail Wagner chief Prigozhin as patriot on anniversary of his death

Mourners gathered at a cemetery in Russia's former imperial capital under a light summer rain shower on Friday to celebrate a man they said had given his life to serve

Russians hail Wagner chief Prigozhin as patriot on anniversary of his death
Americas|News|World

Mexico will wait for Venezuelan vote tallies before taking stance on disputed election

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Friday that his government would wait for Venezuela's government to publish local vote tallies from the South American

Mexico will wait for Venezuelan vote tallies before taking stance on disputed election
Technology

Microsoft to host cybersecurity summit after CrowdStrike-induced IT outage

Microsoft said on Friday it would hold a summit in September to discuss steps to improve cybersecurity systems, after a faulty update from CrowdStrike caused a global IT outage last month.

Microsoft to host cybersecurity summit after CrowdStrike-induced IT outage
Technology

Meta cancels plans for high-end mixed-reality headset, the Information reports

Meta Platforms has canceled plans for a premium mixed-reality headset intended to compete with Apple's Vision Pro, the Information reported on Friday.

Meta cancels plans for high-end mixed-reality headset, the Information reports
MidEast|News|World

Biden speaks to Egypt, Qatar leaders in Gaza ceasefire push

President Joe Biden spoke by phone to the leaders of Qatar and Egypt on Friday, pushing for an elusive Gaza ceasefire-for-hostages deal as negotiators

Biden speaks to Egypt, Qatar leaders in Gaza ceasefire push
Americas|News

Mexico president decries US critique of judicial reform as 'interventionist'

Mexico's president on Friday blasted the U.S. ambassador's criticism of his judicial reform bill as disrespectful, pointing to what he called a long

Mexico president decries US critique of judicial reform as 'interventionist'
Europe|Health|News|Science

Poland reports outbreak of bird flu on poultry farm, WOAH says

Poland has reported an outbreak of the highly pathogenic H5N1 strain of avian influenza, or bird flu, on a poultry farm in the west of country, the World Organisation for Animal

Poland reports outbreak of bird flu on poultry farm, WOAH says
Europe|News|Political

Belgian king appoints centrist Christian democrat as coalition mediator

Belgium's King Philippe has appointed Wallonian politician Maxime Prevot, leader of Francophone centrist party Les Engages, to mediate coalition talks after they became deadlocked

Business|Technology

Chinese smartphone maker Honor gets investment from China Mobile

Chinese smartphone maker Honor said on Friday it has received an undisclosed amount of investment from China Mobile's parent company, as the former Huawei unit gears up towards an

Chinese smartphone maker Honor gets investment from China Mobile
Europe|News

Norway approves Ukrainian production of Norwegian-developed artillery ammunition

Norway said on Friday it had agreed to Norwegian-developed artillery ammunition being produced in Ukraine.

MidEast|News

Turkish drone strike kills three people in northern Iraq

A Turkish drone strike on Friday killed three people in northern Iraq, Iraqi Kurdistan's counter-terrorism service said.

Americas|Business|Economy|Finance|News|Stock Markets|World

Powell green lights September rate cut

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Friday "the time has come" for the U.S. central bank to cut interest rates as rising risks to the job market left no room for further weakness

Powell green lights September rate cut
Business|Finance|Technology

Third Point sees room for Apple stock price to climb, letter says

Billionaire hedge fund manager Daniel Loeb sees room for Apple's stock price to climb, especially if the technology company successfully harnesses artificial

Third Point sees room for Apple stock price to climb, letter says

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