Today: September 23, 2024
Today: September 23, 2024

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China widely expected to keep lending benchmark LPRs unchanged in Aug: Reuters poll

China is expected to leave benchmark lending rates unchanged on Tuesday, a Reuters poll showed, after policymakers surprised global markets by trimming a string of key interest

China widely expected to keep lending benchmark LPRs unchanged in Aug: Reuters poll
Africa|Health|News|World

Congo hopes to receive first mpox vaccines by next week

Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) hopes to receive its first doses of an mpox vaccine by next week, following promises from the United States and Japan to help it fight its outbreak,

Congo hopes to receive first mpox vaccines by next week
Americas|Economy|Finance

Mexico inflation likely eased in first half of August: Reuters poll

Mexico's year-on-year inflation likely eased in the first half of August, a Reuters poll showed on Monday, bolstering the case for the central bank to cuts its key interest

Mexico inflation likely eased in first half of August: Reuters poll
News|World

Israeli strike targets Hezbollah site in Lebanon, Israeli military says

An Israeli strike on Monday evening targeted a Hezbollah arms depot in Lebanon's eastern Bekaa Valley, the Israeli military said.

Europe|News|World

Zelenskiy: if Ukraine could strike deep in Russia, no need for Kursk incursion

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Ukrainian forces captured more than 1,250 square km (480 square miles) in a "defensive operation" in Russia's Kursk region and urged allies to allow

Zelenskiy: if Ukraine could strike deep in Russia, no need for Kursk incursion
Americas|News|World

Blinken says Netanyahu supports Gaza ceasefire bridging proposal

U.S.

Blinken says Netanyahu supports Gaza ceasefire bridging proposal
Asia|News|Political

Japan's digital minister Kono plans to run in LDP race, NTV says

Japan's digital minister Taro Kono plans to announce his candidacy on Aug. 26 for the ruling Liberal Democratic Party leadership election next month to replace Prime Minister Fumio

Japan's digital minister Kono plans to run in LDP race, NTV says
Business|Crime|Technology

Mike Lynch's co-defendant in US trial dies in UK road accident

Stephen Chamberlain, once Mike Lynch's co-defendant in the U.S. fraud trial over the sale of Autonomy to Hewlett-Packard, has died after a road

Mike Lynch's co-defendant in US trial dies in UK road accident
Business|Finance

UAW workers at Stellantis could strike over Illinois plant reopening

The United Auto Workers union said on Monday some local units representing workers at Stellantis are preparing to file grievances and could launch a nationwide strike,

UAW workers at Stellantis could strike over Illinois plant reopening
Europe|World

Madeira battles wildfire for fifth day

Firefighters backed by 40 vehicles and a helicopter struggled to contain a wildfire on Monday on the southern coast of Portugal's island of Madeira that has burnt through more than

Madeira battles wildfire for fifth day
Business|Finance|Stock Markets

C.H. Robinson diverting some US customers' cargo away from Canadian ports

U.S. freight forwarder C.H. Robinson said on Monday it was diverting some of its U.S. customers' ocean cargo away from Canadian ports as the threat of a rail strike looms.

C.H. Robinson diverting some US customers' cargo away from Canadian ports
Arts|News

Egypt, US inaugurate renovations in Historic Cairo

Egyptian officials and the U.S. ambassador inaugurated renovations of several monuments and buildings in Historic Cairo, including the Bimaristan al-Muayyad Sheikh, a hospital

Egypt, US inaugurate renovations in Historic Cairo
Americas|News|World

One killed in offshore natural gas pipeline explosion in Louisiana

An offshore natural gas pipeline that exploded near Venice, Louisiana, on Saturday night, killing one person, was owned by Whitney Oil and Gas, the U.S. Coast Guard said on Monday.

Americas|News

In latest purge, Nicaragua outlaws 1,500 civil society groups

Nicaragua's government outlawed 1,500 non-governmental organizations on Monday, in its latest ban of groups it accuses of breaking the law, part of a longstanding crackdown on civil society

Business|News

Canada tells rail companies, union to work harder to avert crippling stoppage

Canada's labor minister will meet with the country's two main railway companies and the Teamsters union in Montreal on Tuesday and Calgary on

Canada tells rail companies, union to work harder to avert crippling stoppage
News|Political|World

Thousands march against Gaza war at Democratic convention

Thousands of mostly peaceful pro-Palestinian protesters marched in Chicago on the opening day of the Democratic National

Thousands march against Gaza war at Democratic convention
Europe|News

Belgian coalition government talks extended until Thursday, palace says

Belgian politician Bart De Wever, appointed by King Philippe to lead coalition talks following the country's June election, has received an extension until Thursday from the king

Belgian coalition government talks extended until Thursday, palace says
Americas|News

Mexican judicial workers launch strike ahead of vote to overhaul courts

A collection of unions representing Mexico's judicial workers launched an indefinite nationwide strike on Monday ahead of votes by lawmakers on

Mexican judicial workers launch strike ahead of vote to overhaul courts
Environment|News|World

Azerbaijan raises alarm over Caspian Sea's 'catastrophic' shrinking

Azeri President Ilham Aliyev on Monday discussed with Russian President Vladimir Putin his concern over what he said was the "catastrophic" shrinking of the Caspian Sea, and said that

Azerbaijan raises alarm over Caspian Sea's 'catastrophic' shrinking
Uncategorized

US state AGs seek triple damages against Live Nation for concertgoers

Attorneys general from about two dozen U.S. states are seeking treble damages against Live Nation Entertainment and its ticket-selling unit, Ticketmaster, for

US state AGs seek triple damages against Live Nation for concertgoers
Business|Entertainment

Disney names veteran producer Almin Karamehmedovic president of ABC News

Walt Disney has named veteran producer Almin Karamehmedovic as president of ABC News, the television network said on Monday.

Disney names veteran producer Almin Karamehmedovic president of ABC News
Economy|Europe|Finance|News|World

What is G7's plan for financial aid to Ukraine?

The Group of Seven (G7) rich democracies agreed in June to use proceeds from frozen Russian assets to give Ukraine $50 billion in loans, aiming to ensure Kyiv can continue its fight

What is G7's plan for financial aid to Ukraine?
Business|Europe|News|World

Blast at Russian petrochemical plant injures three

A blast and fire on a fuel pipeline at the Sterlitamak petrochemical plant in Russia's Bashkiria region east of Moscow injured three people, local authorities said on Monday.

Blast at Russian petrochemical plant injures three
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|News

Phil Donahue, pioneer of the daytime talk show, dies at age 88

Phil Donahue, who changed the face of U.S. daytime television with a long-running syndicated talk show that highlighted topical and often provocative social and political issues, has died

Phil Donahue, pioneer of the daytime talk show, dies at age 88
Economy

Chile's GDP down in Q2, economists see room for rate cuts

Chile's gross domestic product fell 0.6% in the second quarter of 2024 compared with the previous three-month period, data released by the country's central bank showed on Monday,

Chile's GDP down in Q2, economists see room for rate cuts

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