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China frees American pastor who US claims was wrongly jailed, State Dept says

China has freed David Lin, a U.S. pastor who had been in jail since 2006, the State Department said on Sunday, marking the release of a man who Washington claims was wrongfully detained.

Americas|Election|News

Trump safe after new assassination attempt, suspect arrested

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump was safe on Sunday after the Secret Service foiled what the FBI called an apparent assassination attempt

Trump safe after new assassination attempt, suspect arrested
Celebrity|Election|Entertainment

Trump says 'I hate Taylor Swift!' in Truth Social post

Republican U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump on Sunday leveled an attack against Taylor Swift, declaring his "hate" for her just days after the pop mega-

Trump says 'I hate Taylor Swift!' in Truth Social post
Economy|News

Israel CPI jumps to 10-month high of 3.6% in August

Israel's inflation rate surged in August to its highest rate in nearly a year, data from the Central Bureau of Statistics showed on Sunday, reducing the likelihood of more

Israel CPI jumps to 10-month high of 3.6% in August
News|Political|World

Ukraine suffering high losses due to slow arms supplies, says Zelenskiy

Ukrainian troops are suffering high losses because Western arms are arriving too slowly to equip the armed forces properly, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told CNN in an interview aired on

Ukraine suffering high losses due to slow arms supplies, says Zelenskiy
Americas|Economy

Peru economy expands for fourth straight month in July

Peru's economy expanded for the fourth month in a row in July fueled by all sectors except agriculture, official data showed on Sunday, continuing the country's recovery following a

Peru economy expands for fourth straight month in July
News|World

Ecuador to implement nationwide blackout overnight on Wednesday

Ecuador will implement a nationwide blackout for maintenance in the country's electricity system overnight on Wednesday, from 10 p.m. local time to Thursday at 6 a.m., the government

Ecuador to implement nationwide blackout overnight on Wednesday
Environment|News

Strong winds fan dozens of fires in Russia's Rostov region, governor says

Strong winds fanned fires sparked by downed power lines and carelessness in multiple settlements across Russia's southern Rostov region, Governor Vasily Golubev reported on Sunday.

Europe

Georgia's most powerful man suggests an apology for 2008 war with Russia

Georgia's most powerful man, Bidzina Ivanishvili, suggested that the South Caucasus country could apologise to Ossetians for the 2008 war with Russia that led to Moscow recognising

Georgia's most powerful man suggests an apology for 2008 war with Russia
Europe|News|World

Russian bomb strikes Kharkiv apartment building, one dead, 42 injured, officials say

A Russian-guided bomb struck a multi-storey apartment building on Sunday in Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest city, triggering a fire and killing one person and injuring 42, officials

Russian bomb strikes Kharkiv apartment building, one dead, 42 injured, officials say
Asia|Crime|News

Released Indian opposition leader Kejriwal to resign as Delhi chief minister

Indian opposition leader Arvind Kejriwal said on Sunday he will resign as chief minister of the Delhi regional government, two days after he was released from prison on bail in a graft

Released Indian opposition leader Kejriwal to resign as Delhi chief minister
Business|News

Air Canada reaches last-minute deal with pilots union, averting strike

Air Canada reaches last-minute deal with pilots union, averting strike

Air Canada reaches last-minute deal with pilots union, averting strike
Americas|News|World

Two Spanish nationals arrested in Venezuela not linked to any plot, says Madrid

Two Spanish nationals arrested in Venezuela had no links to the Spanish secret service and Spain was not involved in any plan to politically destabilize the South American country, a

Asia|Economy|News

Typhoon Yagi costs Vietnam $1.6 billion, may lower growth, planning ministry estimates

Typhoon Yagi, Asia's most powerful storm this year, cost Vietnam roughly $1.6 billion and may cut into the country's growth rate, according to preliminary estimates from the

Typhoon Yagi costs Vietnam $1.6 billion, may lower growth, planning ministry estimates
Europe

Eight die in Channel crossing attempt, French authorities say

Eight people have died trying to cross the Channel from France to England, French authorities said on Sunday, confirming earlier media reports.

Eight die in Channel crossing attempt, French authorities say
World

Russian bombers conduct training flights over Chukchi and East Siberian seas, TASS reports

Two pairs of Russian strategic bombers conducted training flights over the neutral waters of the Chukchi Sea and the East Siberian Sea on Sunday as part of the Ocean-24 drills,

Business|Finance

Insight Partners closes in on new $10 billion fund, FT reports

Private equity firm Insight Partners is on the brink of closing a new $10 billion-plus fund, roughly half the amount originally targeted, the Financial Times reported on Sunday, citing five

News|Political|World

Iran's President to attend BRICS summit in Russia

Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian will attend the upcoming BRICS summit in Russia, state media cited Tehran's ambassador in Moscow as saying on Sunday, amid tensions with the West

Iran's President to attend BRICS summit in Russia
News|World

Jordan's King Abdullah appoints U.S.-educated technocrat as PM, royal court says

Jordan's King Abdullah has designated key palace aide Jafar Hassan as prime minister after the government resigned on Sunday, the royal court said, days after a

Jordan's King Abdullah appoints U.S.-educated technocrat as PM, royal court says
Asia|Travel|World

Shanghai braces for direct hit from Typhoon Bebinca

Shanghai halted transportation links, recalled ships and shut tourism spots including Shanghai Disney Resort on Sunday as it braced for Typhoon

Shanghai braces for direct hit from Typhoon Bebinca
Europe|News|World

Ukraine defences down 10 drones, 1 Russia-launched missile, Ukraine air force says

Ukraine's air defence units destroyed 10 out of 14 drones that Russia launched overnight targeting its territory, Ukraine's air force said on Sunday.

Asia|News|World

Philippines sends replacement ship to Sabina Shoal, vows continued presence

The Philippines said it was sending a vessel to Sabina Shoal to replace a coast guard ship that returned to port on Sunday after a five-month deployment at the contested feature in

Business|Finance

Air Canada strikes last-minute deal with pilots' union, averting strike

Air Canada has reached a tentative, last-minute deal with its pilots' union over a new four-year collective agreement, the airline said on Sunday, ending a stand-off

Air Canada strikes last-minute deal with pilots' union, averting strike
Business|Economy|Finance|News

Bank of Canada governor raises prospect of faster rate cuts, FT reports

Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem has opened the door to stepping up the pace of interest rate cuts, the Financial Times reported on Sunday.

Bank of Canada governor raises prospect of faster rate cuts, FT reports
MidEast|News|World

Houthi missile reaches central Israel for first time, no injuries reported

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel would inflict a "heavy price" on the Iran-aligned Houthis who control northern Yemen, after they reached central Israel with a

Houthi missile reaches central Israel for first time, no injuries reported

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