Today: October 06, 2024
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Americas|News

El Salvador president to visit Argentina this month

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele will visit Buenos Aires in late September and meet his Argentine counterpart Javier Milei, an Argentine government source told Reuters on

El Salvador president to visit Argentina this month
Americas|Asia|Australia|News|World

Biden to host Quad summit September 21 in Delaware

U.S. President Joe Biden will host a Quad leaders summit with leaders from Australia, India and Japan on September 21 in Delaware, the White House said on Thursday.

Biden to host Quad summit September 21 in Delaware
Environment|News|World

Francine knocks out power to over 250,000 Louisiana customers

Over 250,000 homes and businesses in Louisiana were without power on Thursday after Hurricane Francine barreled onto the state's Gulf Coast, according to data from PowerOutage.us.

Francine knocks out power to over 250,000 Louisiana customers
News|World

Risky salvage of Sounion tanker to restart in Red Sea this week, sources say

Experts will this week resume a risky operation to salvage the Sounion tanker that was repeatedly attacked by Yemen's Houthis in the Red Sea last month and still holds about one

Risky salvage of Sounion tanker to restart in Red Sea this week, sources say
Environment|News

La Nina weather 71% likely to develop in Sept-Nov, says US forecaster

There is a 71% chance of La Nina weather conditions developing during the September to November period, a U.S. government forecaster said on Thursday.

La Nina weather 71% likely to develop in Sept-Nov, says US forecaster
Americas|News

Majority of Mexican state legislatures approve judicial overhaul, says president

A majority of Mexican state legislatures have approved a controversial judicial overhaul, the country's president said on Thursday, marking a final legislative step in its

Majority of Mexican state legislatures approve judicial overhaul, says president
Europe|MidEast|News|World

Spain to host meeting of European and Muslim countries on Palestinian statehood

The foreign ministers of several Muslim and European countries will meet in Madrid on Friday to discuss how to implement a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian

Spain to host meeting of European and Muslim countries on Palestinian statehood
Economy|Finance|News

Pakistan meets IMF bailout conditions with help from 'friendly' nations, Sharif says

"Friendly" countries have helped Pakistan to meet requirements necessary to secure a bailout by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Thursday.

Pakistan meets IMF bailout conditions with help from 'friendly' nations, Sharif says
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|News

ECB cuts growth forecasts, still sees inflation at target in late 2025

The European Central Bank lowered its 2024 economic growth projection on Thursday but still sees inflation broadly in line with its 2% target by the end of 2025.

ECB cuts growth forecasts, still sees inflation at target in late 2025
Business|Economy|News

India's retail inflation stays below 4% for second consecutive month in August

India's August retail inflation remained below the central bank's target of 4% for the second consecutive month, but vegetable prices

India's retail inflation stays below 4% for second consecutive month in August
Election|News|World

US auto safety regulator opens probe into some VinFast cars

The U.S.

US auto safety regulator opens probe into some VinFast cars
Europe|News|World

Russian shelling kills three Red Cross workers in eastern Ukraine

Russian shelling on Thursday killed three Ukrainians working for the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and wounded two others in a village in the frontline Donetsk region,

Russian shelling kills three Red Cross workers in eastern Ukraine
Business|Economy|News|World

China's Xi urges efforts to achieve annual economic target

China's President Xi Jinping on Thursday urged authorities to strive to achieve the country's annual economic and social development goals, state media reported, amid expectations

China's Xi urges efforts to achieve annual economic target
News|World

Turkey seeks international arrest warrants over citizen killed in West Bank

Turkey has opened an investigation into the death of a Turkish-American activist believed to have been shot by Israeli troops in the occupied West Bank and will request

Turkey seeks international arrest warrants over citizen killed in West Bank
Europe|News|Political

Russian judge bars observers from 'extremism' trial of Navalny's lawyers, says Mediazona

A Russian judge ordered the trial of three lawyers for the late opposition leader Alexei Navalny closed to journalists and the public on Thursday, citing the potential for

Russian judge bars observers from 'extremism' trial of Navalny's lawyers, says Mediazona
Business|News|Travel

Alaska Air raises profit forecast on summer demand, outage-linked bookings

Alaska Air Group raised its third-quarter profit forecast on Thursday, benefiting from strong summer travel demand and re-bookings from passengers stranded due to flight cancellations

Alaska Air raises profit forecast on summer demand, outage-linked bookings
Africa|Election|News

Guinea Bissau President Embalo says he will not run for a second term

Guinea Bissau's President Umaro Cissoko Embalo said on Thursday he would not run for a second term in elections in November.

Guinea Bissau President Embalo says he will not run for a second term
Asia|Economy|News

Economic relationship with China "unfair", "imbalanced", India foreign minister says

India's economic relationship with neighbour China has been very "unfair" and "imbalanced", Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar said on Thursday.

Economic relationship with China "unfair", "imbalanced", India foreign minister says
News|World

Zelenskiy says Kyiv anticipated Russian counterattack in Kursk

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday that Ukrainian forces had anticipated Moscow's counteroffensive in the Russian region of Kursk,

Zelenskiy says Kyiv anticipated Russian counterattack in Kursk
Economy|Europe|News

Hungary ready to sue EU executive over border protection costs, PM aide says

Hungary is ready to sue the European Commission to reimburse the costs of protecting the European Union's external border, which Budapest says has cost it some 2 billion euros ($

Hungary ready to sue EU executive over border protection costs, PM aide says
Europe|News|World

Greek PM says German border plan will be burden for Greece

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Thursday that a German plan to impose tighter checks at its land borders amounted to unilaterally scrapping Europe's open-border

Greek PM says German border plan will be burden for Greece
Asia|News

Rift deepens between the Philippines, China over South China Sea

Relations between Manila and Beijing have soured under Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr, with Manila pivoting back towards the United States which supports the Southeast

Rift deepens between the Philippines, China over South China Sea
Australia|Crime|News

Australia introduces bill to step up fight against hate crimes

Australia's centre-left government on Thursday introduced new hate crime legislation that would impose criminal penalties including jail for offenders if they targeted a person's

Australia introduces bill to step up fight against hate crimes
Americas|Economy|News

US household rent burden unchanged last year, varied by race, Census says

The median cost of housing for both U.S. renters and homeowners rose last year and while the share of income renters put toward housing was unchanged overall the degree to which households

US household rent burden unchanged last year, varied by race, Census says
Asia|News|World

Philippines stands firm on Sabina Shoal but looks to ease tension with China

The Philippines will stick to its position on Sabina Shoal, it said on Thursday, even while exploring ways to ease tension in the area during "frank and candid" talks with

Philippines stands firm on Sabina Shoal but looks to ease tension with China

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