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Airlines suspend flights as Middle East tensions rise

Concerns over a wider conflict in the Middle East have prompted international airlines to suspend flights to the region or to avoid affected air space.

Airlines suspend flights as Middle East tensions rise
Business|News|Science|Technology

OpenAI, Anthropic sign deals with US govt for AI research and testing

AI startups OpenAI and Anthropic have signed deals with the United States government for research, testing and evaluation of their artificial intelligence models, the U.S.

OpenAI, Anthropic sign deals with US govt for AI research and testing
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Iran's president calls for investigation into case of death in custody

Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian has ordered an investigation into the death in custody of a defendant in the northern city of Lahijan, state media reported on Thursday.

Iran's president calls for investigation into case of death in custody
Europe|News|Political

Turkey's top diplomat attends first EU meeting in 5 years in bid to boost ties

Turkey's foreign minister hopes to make progress on improving Ankara's rocky ties with the European Union on Thursday as he attends a meeting of EU ministers in Brussels for the

Turkey's top diplomat attends first EU meeting in 5 years in bid to boost ties
Europe|News|Technology

Kremlin says Telegram boss Durov's case should not become political persecution

The Kremlin said on Thursday that Telegram founder Pavel Durov's case should not turn into "political persecution" after a French judge put the Russian-born tech entrepreneur under

Kremlin says Telegram boss Durov's case should not become political persecution
News|Technology|World

UAE in contact with French authorities over Telegram CEO Durov

A United Arab Emirates official said on Thursday the government was in contact with French authorities and representatives of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov, who is a UAE citizen.

UAE in contact with French authorities over Telegram CEO Durov
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Russian attacks on power sector pose risk to nuclear facilities, Ukraine says

A Russian drone and missile attack on Monday forced Ukraine to disconnect several nuclear power units from the grid, posing a risk to the nuclear

Russian attacks on power sector pose risk to nuclear facilities, Ukraine says
News|Political

Biden administration finalizes solar lands plan, touts permitting progress

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Biden administration finalizes solar lands plan, touts permitting progress
News|World

Turkish drone shot down over Iraq's Kirkuk, sources say

Iraq's air defences shot down a Turkish drone on Thursday in Iraqi air space over the northern city of Kirkuk, four police and army sources said.

Turkish drone shot down over Iraq's Kirkuk, sources say
Europe|News|World

EU won't recognise 'democratic legitimacy' of Venezuela's Maduro, top diplomat says

European Union foreign ministers agreed on Thursday they would not recognise the "democratic legitimacy" of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro following the country's disputed election

EU won't recognise 'democratic legitimacy' of Venezuela's Maduro, top diplomat says
Europe|News|Political|World

Borrell asks EU to consider sanctions on 2 Israeli ministers

European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Thursday he has asked the bloc's members to consider imposing sanctions on two Israeli ministers for "hate messages"

Borrell asks EU to consider sanctions on 2 Israeli ministers
Europe|News

Ukraine says it downed 2 missiles, 60 drones during Russia's overnight attack

Ukraine said it shot down two missiles and 60 drones over nine regions in an overnight attack, after Russia stepped up its assault on Ukraine's energy infrastructure earlier this week.

Ukraine says it downed 2 missiles, 60 drones during Russia's overnight attack
Economy|Europe|News

Spain's inflation falls in August to slowest pace in a year

Spain's EU-harmonised annual inflation fell to 2.4%, its slowest pace in a year, thanks to lower fuel and food prices, preliminary data released by the National Statistics Institute (INE)

Spain's inflation falls in August to slowest pace in a year
News|Political|World

Ukraine says it attacked oil facilities, military depot in Russia

Ukraine's military said on Thursday it had attacked an artillery depot and two oil storage facilities in Russia, causing a fire on Wednesday at the Atlas oil depot in the southern

Ukraine says it attacked oil facilities, military depot in Russia
Asia|News|World

Deadly typhoon Gaemi made worse by climate change, scientists say

A devastating typhoon that tore through the Philippines, Taiwan and China last month, destroying infrastructure and leaving more than 100 people dead, was made significantly

Deadly typhoon Gaemi made worse by climate change, scientists say
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|News

South Korea's Yoon says to 'manage' policy loan rates if housing market heats up

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Thursday there was a need to "manage" policy loan rates should expectations about lower borrowing costs lead to further price increases in

South Korea's Yoon says to 'manage' policy loan rates if housing market heats up
Asia|News|Political

Chinese Embassy in Philippines protests remarks made by Japan ambassador concerning South China Sea dispute

China's embassy in the Philippines on Thursday said it had sent a diplomatic note of protest to the Japanese embassy in the Southeast Asian country concerning "irresponsible"

Chinese Embassy in Philippines protests remarks made by Japan ambassador concerning South China Sea dispute
Business|Finance|News

Australia's CBA chief blasts misinformation, populism targeting corporates

The CEO of Australia's biggest bank on Thursday decried the rise of misinformation and labelled a proposed tax on big company profits meritless, pushing back against

Australia's CBA chief blasts misinformation, populism targeting corporates
Economy|Finance|News

Fed's Bostic: it is 'time to move' on rate cuts, but wants to be sure

Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic on Wednesday said that with inflation down farther and the unemployment rate up more than he anticipated, it may be "time to move"

Fed's Bostic: it is 'time to move' on rate cuts, but wants to be sure
Americas|News

Honduras promises to end extradition treaty with US after ambassador comments

Honduras' foreign ministry on Wednesday said it would end a more than a century-old extradition treaty with the U.S. after Washington's

Honduras promises to end extradition treaty with US after ambassador comments
Americas|News|Political|World

Venezuela opposition says leader Pilieri arrested in Caracas after rally

Venezuela's opposition coalition said on Wednesday that party leader Biagio Pilieri was arrested in Caracas after appearing at a rally alongside coalition leader Maria Corina

Venezuela opposition says leader Pilieri arrested in Caracas after rally
Economy|News

Russian economy shows solid growth despite Ukraine war sanctions

The Russian economy has shown solid growth in many sectors while unemployment remains at a record low, new data showed on Wednesday, prompting officials to hint at a brighter

Russian economy shows solid growth despite Ukraine war sanctions
News|World

Body of Israeli soldier abducted on Oct 7 recovered, military says

The Israeli military said on Wednesday that the body of a soldier abducted by Gaza militants on October 7 was rescued and taken to Israel.

Body of Israeli soldier abducted on Oct 7 recovered, military says
News|Political|World

Israeli military says it failed to protect civilians in settler attack on Palestinians

The Israeli military said on Wednesday that it had failed to protect civilians when settlers carried out a deadly attack on a Palestinian village in the occupied West Bank, amid

Israeli military says it failed to protect civilians in settler attack on Palestinians
Business|News

Switzerland to scrap ban on building nuclear power stations

The Swiss government said on Wednesday it plans to overturn a ban on building new power plants to strengthen local energy supply at a time of increased geopolitical tension.

Switzerland to scrap ban on building nuclear power stations

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