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US approves potential sale of F-35 aircraft and engines to Romania

The U.S.

US approves potential sale of F-35 aircraft and engines to Romania
Business|Technology

Trump says he is not selling his shares of media company

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said on Friday he will not sell his shares in the company that owns his Truth Social

Trump says he is not selling his shares of media company
Americas|Economy

Brazil sees GDP accelerating in 2024 to 3.2% growth

Brazil's Finance Ministry raised its economic growth forecast on Friday to 3.2% for this year, projecting an acceleration compared with 2023, reflecting the resilience of Latin

Brazil sees GDP accelerating in 2024 to 3.2% growth
Crime|Europe

Greek police arrest suspected member of Turkish crime gang on island of Chios

Greek authorities have arrested a 40-year-old Turkish national who is a suspected member of a criminal gang operating in Turkey, police said in a statement on Friday.

Africa

South Sudan postpones long-delayed election by two years, presidency says

South Sudan's government has decided to postpone a long-delayed national election until December 2026, the presidency said on Friday, underscoring the challenges facing the

MidEast|News

Turkey spy chief meets members of Hamas political bureau in Ankara, TRT reports

Turkey's spy chief has met a delegation from the Palestinian militant group Hamas in Ankara and discussed the negotiations for a ceasefire in Gaza, state broadcaster TRT said on

Turkey spy chief meets members of Hamas political bureau in Ankara, TRT reports
Economy|Europe|News|World

Ukraine government approves 2025 draft budget, PM says

Ukraine's government has approved the 2025 draft budget, which has a strong focus on defence spending, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said on Friday.

Ukraine government approves 2025 draft budget, PM says
Celebrity|Entertainment

Justin Timberlake pleads guilty to lesser charge after drunk driving arrest

Pop star Justin Timberlake pleaded guilty in a New York State court on Friday to a lesser traffic charge than drunk driving after he was arrested over the summer when police spotted him

Justin Timberlake pleads guilty to lesser charge after drunk driving arrest
News|Political|World

Blinken says Russia's RT is conducting intelligence activities overseas

Countries should treat the activities of Russian state broadcaster RT as they do covert intelligence operations, U.S.

Blinken says Russia's RT is conducting intelligence activities overseas
News|Technology|World

Ukraine says Russia launched 8,060 Iran-developed drones during war

Ukraine's foreign ministry said on Friday that Russia had launched 8,060 Iran-developed Shahed drones at Ukraine since it began its full-scale invasion 2-1/2 years ago.

Business|News|Technology|World

Brazil top court lifts Starlink, X bank account freeze after $3 million transfer

Brazil's Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes decided to lift freezes previously imposed on Starlink and X bank accounts after ordering the transfer of 18.35 million reais ($

Brazil top court lifts Starlink, X bank account freeze after $3 million transfer
Business|Economy|Finance|News|Stock Markets|World

White House officials signal delay in U.S. Steel takeover decision, Washington Post reports

White House officials have signaled a delay in taking a decision regarding the takeover of U.S. Steel by Japan's Nippon Steel, the Washington Post reported on Friday.

White House officials signal delay in U.S. Steel takeover decision, Washington Post reports
Africa|News|World

Three US citizens sentenced to death in Congo over role in failed coup

Three U.S. citizens are among 37 defendants sentenced to death by a military court on Friday for their role in a May failed coup in Democratic Republic of

Three US citizens sentenced to death in Congo over role in failed coup
Americas|Election|News

Trump pledges to deport Haitians in Ohio city if elected

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump pledged on Friday to conduct mass deportations of Haitian

Trump pledges to deport Haitians in Ohio city if elected
Business|Finance

Ratings agencies warn of downgrade if Boeing strike drags on

Fitch and Moody's on Friday joined S&P Global Ratings in warning that a prolonged strike at Boeing's factories in U.S.

Ratings agencies warn of downgrade if Boeing strike drags on
News|World

Zelenskiy says Ukraine's Kursk incursion has slowed Moscow's eastern advance

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday Ukraine's incursion into Russia's border region of Kursk had produced the desired result of slowing Moscow's advance on

Business|Finance|Technology

Oracle shares pare gains as analysts weigh over $100 billion fiscal 2029 revenue forecast

Oracle shares pared most of their gains on Friday after spiking nearly 8%, with some analysts expressing reservations about the company's forecast of crossing $100 billion

Oracle shares pare gains as analysts weigh over $100 billion fiscal 2029 revenue forecast
Economy|News|Political|Stock Markets

U.S. equity funds see outflows on growth woes, political risks

U.S. equity funds experienced significant outflows in the week through Sept. 11, as investor caution mounted due to weak economic data and growing political uncertainties ahead of the U.S.

U.S. equity funds see outflows on growth woes, political risks
Asia|News|World

Indonesia's Prabowo in Hanoi says agreed to elevate ties with Vietnam

Indonesia's President-elect Prabowo Subianto said on Friday Vietnam and Indonesia had agreed to elevate their ties to a "comprehensive strategic partnership".

Indonesia's Prabowo in Hanoi says agreed to elevate ties with Vietnam
News|World

Israeli military says it acted against targets in Syria

The Israeli military said Friday that over the source of the week it had acted in Syria against targets, just days after Syrian state media reported Israeli airstrikes killed 16

Business|Technology

Uber, Waymo to expand autonomous ride hailing to Austin, Atlanta

Uber Technologies said on Friday it would expand its partnership with Alphabet's Waymo to bring ride hailing to Austin, Texas, and Atlanta, Georgia, early next year.

Uber, Waymo to expand autonomous ride hailing to Austin, Atlanta
Business|News|Technology

Boeing strike puts spotlight on 737 MAX customers waiting for deliveries

Boeing's West Coast factory workers walked off the job early on Friday after they unanimously rejected a contract, halting production of the company's best-selling 737 MAX jet.

Boeing strike puts spotlight on 737 MAX customers waiting for deliveries
Crime|Europe

Italian former regional governor agrees plea bargain for corruption

The former centre-right governor of Italy's northern Liguria region, Giovanni Toti, has agreed a plea bargain deal with prosecutors to end a corruption case against him, his lawyer

Italian former regional governor agrees plea bargain for corruption
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance

Russia's central bank warns Western banks not to discriminate against Russian clients

Russia's central bank has warned subsidiaries of Western banks that remain in Russia not to yield to pressure from Western regulators and discriminate against their

Russia's central bank warns Western banks not to discriminate against Russian clients
Economy|Election|News|Opinion

US consumer sentiment rises in September as inflation eases

U.S. consumer sentiment improved in September amid subsiding inflation, though Americans remained cautious ahead of the November presidential election, a survey showed on Friday

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