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Joby applies for certificate to operate commercial air transport in UAE

Air-taxi maker Joby Aviation said on Tuesday it had applied for a certificate that will allow it to operate commercial air transport in the United Arab Emirates.

Joby applies for certificate to operate commercial air transport in UAE
Business|Technology

Microsoft hosts cybersecurity summit after global IT outage

Microsoft held a summit on Tuesday to discuss steps to improve cybersecurity systems, after a faulty software update from CrowdStrike caused a global IT outage in July.

Microsoft hosts cybersecurity summit after global IT outage
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Volkswagen to recall nearly 99,000 EVs in US over door handle issues

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Volkswagen to recall nearly 99,000 EVs in US over door handle issues
MidEast|News|World

Cousin of Israeli slain in captivity says military pressure is killing the hostages

Gil Dickmann's worst nightmare came true when he was told his cousin Carmel Gat, who had survived 11 months in Hamas captivity, had been killed in a tunnel in Gaza

Cousin of Israeli slain in captivity says military pressure is killing the hostages
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets

S&P 500 ends slightly higher but banks and energy weigh

Wall Street's benchmark S&P 500 index closed up 0.5% on Tuesday but concerns about slowing economic growth stunted gains and the Dow dipped as bank stocks

S&P 500 ends slightly higher but banks and energy weigh
News|Technology

Putin casts naval exercise with China as bid to counter US in the Pacific

President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday warned the United States against trying to outgun Moscow in Asia as Russian and Chinese warships held

Putin casts naval exercise with China as bid to counter US in the Pacific
Business|Europe|Health|Technology

Hearing aid makers slip after Apple rolls out hearing aid features, analysts shrug off threat

Shares in European hearing aid makers slipped in early trading on Tuesday after Apple rolled out hearing aid features.

Hearing aid makers slip after Apple rolls out hearing aid features, analysts shrug off threat
Business|Europe|Technology

EU to trim proposed tariffs on Tesla, other EVs from China

The European Union will lower proposed final tariffs on Tesla and slightly trim rates for other electric vehicles from China after taking into account submissions by the companies

EU to trim proposed tariffs on Tesla, other EVs from China
Asia|Sports

China bans 43 soccer players and officials for life for match-fixing

The Chinese Football Association has banned for life 38 soccer players and five club officials after a two-year investigation into match-fixing and gambling, as part of a crackdown

News|Opinion|Political

India's Modi had advantage in 'controlled' election, opposition leader Gandhi says

India's opposition leader Rahul Gandhi said on Tuesday he did not view this year's two-month general elections as a free exercise, but rather as one structured to deliver an

India's Modi had advantage in 'controlled' election, opposition leader Gandhi says
Crime|Europe|News

Islamic scholar's rape acquittal overturned by Geneva court

A Swiss appeals court has overturned the acquittal of a prominent Islamic scholar on charges of rape and sexual coercion against a woman, Geneva's cantonal government said on

Islamic scholar's rape acquittal overturned by Geneva court
Europe|News|World

Top Russian official reports swift advance in Ukraine, rules out talks for now

Russia said on Tuesday its forces had advanced by 1,000 square kilometres (390 square miles) in eastern Ukraine in August and September despite a Ukrainian incursion into western

Business|Economy|Europe

Italy industry output slumps much more than expected in July

Italian industrial output was much softer than expected in July, falling 0.9% from the previous month after a 0.5% rise in June and getting the third quarter off to a weak start, data

Business|Europe|Finance|Technology

Google loses fight against $2.7 billion EU antitrust fine

Alphabet's Google on Tuesday lost its fight against a 2.42 billion euro ($2.7 billion) fine levied by EU antitrust regulators seven years ago, one of a trio of

Google loses fight against $2.7 billion EU antitrust fine
Business|Economy|Europe

German chemicals sector recovery loses momentum in Q2, says industry group

A slight recovery in the German chemicals sector lost momentum in the second quarter, a report by the VCI industry body said on Tuesday, as both domestic and foreign orders slowed in the

German chemicals sector recovery loses momentum in Q2, says industry group
Business|Sports

Japan's Panasonic ends 37-year contract as top Olympics sponsor

Japan's Panasonic Holdings said on Tuesday it would end its 37-year contract as a top sponsor for the Olympics following the end of the Paris Games.

Japan's Panasonic ends 37-year contract as top Olympics sponsor
Business|Europe|Technology

EU's Vestager triumphs in crackdown on Apple's tax deal, Google's practices

EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager scored two major wins on Tuesday as Europe's top court backed her crackdown against Apple's Irish tax deal and Google's anti-

EU's Vestager triumphs in crackdown on Apple's tax deal, Google's practices
Asia|News|World

Russian, Сhinese ships meet for joint drills in Sea of Japan

Russian and Chinese navy ships met in the Sea of Japan on Tuesday to take part in joint drills, the RIA news agency quoted Russia's defence ministry as saying.

Food|Health|News

France withdraws pesto sauce brand after likely cases of botulism

The French farm ministry on Tuesday said it detected five likely cases of food-borne botulism, a potentially fatal disease, in central France linked to contaminated pesto sauce that

France withdraws pesto sauce brand after likely cases of botulism
MidEast|News|World

Israeli military says it struck senior Hamas commanders in Gaza

The Israeli military said on Tuesday that it struck senior Hamas commanders who were operating in a command centre embedded inside a designated humanitarian area in the southern

Business|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets

FTSE 100 falls on healthcare, energy weakness; cooling wage growth fuels rate cut bets

London's FTSE 100 ended lower on Tuesday, led by a sell-off in healthcare and energy shares, while cooling wage growth in the UK cemented bets for further

FTSE 100 falls on healthcare, energy weakness; cooling wage growth fuels rate cut bets
Asia|Business|News

China slams US bill targeting biotech firms as 'discriminatory'

The United State's passage of a bill that aims to restrict business with Wuxi AppTec, BGI and other biotech firms was a "discriminatory" measure against Chinese companies, China's

China slams US bill targeting biotech firms as 'discriminatory'
Europe|News|World

Which EU member states have introduced temporary border checks?

The European Union is dealing with an increase in legal and illegal migrant arrivals, spurring some member countries to temporarily reintroduce border checks within what is normally a wide

Which EU member states have introduced temporary border checks?
Economy|Europe|Finance

Banks, energy stocks weigh on European bourses; BMW tumbles

European equity markets largely lost ground on Tuesday, weighed by bank and energy stocks as investors tread cautiously ahead of key U.S.

Banks, energy stocks weigh on European bourses; BMW tumbles
Africa|Crime|News

Alleged killer of Ugandan Olympian dies from burns, hospital says

The man accused of dousing in petrol and setting alight Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei has died from burns sustained during the fatal attack on the

Alleged killer of Ugandan Olympian dies from burns, hospital says

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