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Meta says Malaysian PM Anwar's posts on Haniyeh assassination were removed in error

Meta Platforms apologised on Tuesday for erroneously removing Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's social media posts in which he expressed condolences to a Hamas official

Meta says Malaysian PM Anwar's posts on Haniyeh assassination were removed in error
Americas|News

Mexico requests jailed Ecuador ex-VP Glas to be able to leave country

The Mexican government said on Monday that it had submitted a request to allow Ecuador's jailed former Vice President Jorge Glas to be able to go to a third country.

Mexico requests jailed Ecuador ex-VP Glas to be able to leave country
News|World

World Bank says assessing impact of Bangladesh events on its loan program

The World Bank on Monday said it was assessing the impact of events in Bangladesh on its loan program with the country after its Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled.

World Bank says assessing impact of Bangladesh events on its loan program
Business|Economy|News

Japan June household spending falls 1.4% year on year

Japanese consumer spending fell more than expected in June, government data showed on Tuesday.

Japan June household spending falls 1.4% year on year
Business|News

Teamsters Canada, rail companies agree to restart contract talks, minister says

Teamsters Canada, Canadian National Railway and Canadian Pacific Kansas City have agreed to restart stalled contract negotiations along with federal mediators, Minister of Labor Steven

Teamsters Canada, rail companies agree to restart contract talks, minister says
Business|Economy|Finance|News

Fed's Daly: more confident inflation is on path to 2%

San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Mary Daly on Monday said she is "more confident" U.S. inflation is headed toward the Fed's 2% goal. 

Fed's Daly: more confident inflation is on path to 2%
Crime|News|Political

Venezuela opens criminal probe against opposition leaders

Venezuela's attorney general Tarek Saab said on Monday his office will launch a criminal investigation against opposition leaders Maria Corina Machado and Edmundo Gonzalez, who

Venezuela opens criminal probe against opposition leaders
Europe|News|World

Ukraine says it downs four missiles, 15 Russia-launched drones

Ukraine's air defence shot down two Iskander-M or KN-23 ballistic missiles, two cruise Kh-59 cruise missiles and 15 attack drones that Russia launched overnight, it said on Tuesday on

Ukraine says it downs four missiles, 15 Russia-launched drones
News

US's Blinken urges Sudanese army to participate in ceasefire talks, State Dept says

U.S.

US's Blinken urges Sudanese army to participate in ceasefire talks, State Dept says
News|World

Rockets fired at Iraq's Ain al-Asad airbase housing US forces, security sources say

Two Katyusha rockets on Monday were fired at Iraq's Ain al-Asad air base which hosts U.S. and other international forces in western Iraq, security sources said.

Rockets fired at Iraq's Ain al-Asad airbase housing US forces, security sources say
News|Technology

TikTok says court should reject DOJ secret filings in divestiture suit

TikTok and parent company ByteDance asked a U.S. appeals court on Monday to reject the Justice Department's bid to file part of its legal case in secret that

TikTok says court should reject DOJ secret filings in divestiture suit
MidEast|News|World

Italy, Iraq call for Middle East de-escalation, Gaza ceasefire

The foreign ministers of Italy and Iraq called on Monday for diplomacy and de-escalation in the Middle East, saying they were deeply concerned about increasing tension threatening the

Italy, Iraq call for Middle East de-escalation, Gaza ceasefire
Americas|News|Political

Brazil, Venezuela reach deal after diplomatic ruptures following contested election

Brazil announced a diplomatic agreement on Monday that will allow it to represent the interests of Argentina and Peru in Caracas, after Venezuela severed ties with the two nations

Brazil, Venezuela reach deal after diplomatic ruptures following contested election
MidEast|News|World

Jordan's king warns in call with Biden of Israeli 'hostile acts' in Jerusalem

Jordan's King Abdullah, in a phone call on Monday with U.S.

Jordan's king warns in call with Biden of Israeli 'hostile acts' in Jerusalem
Americas|News|Opinion|Political

Trump says Venezuela is being run by a dictator

Venezuela is being run by a dictator, U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said on Monday, without mentioning Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro by name.

Trump says Venezuela is being run by a dictator
News

Pentagon chief was surprised by plea deal for three Sept. 11 suspects

U.S.

Pentagon chief was surprised by plea deal for three Sept. 11 suspects
News

Biden, Jordan's King discuss efforts to decrease Mideast tensions, White House says

U.S.

Biden, Jordan's King discuss efforts to decrease Mideast tensions, White House says
Africa|News

Uganda charges opposition lawmakers, supporters over protest

Police arrested 14 Ugandan opposition officials and supporters on Monday as they marched through their capital towards the Kenyan embassy to protest against Nairobi's decision to

Uganda charges opposition lawmakers, supporters over protest
Crime|Election|News|Political

Virginia man charged with threatening Vice President Harris

A Virginia man was charged with making violent online threats against Vice President Kamala Harris days after she began her U.S. presidential campaign.

Virginia man charged with threatening Vice President Harris
News|Political|World

What are Israel's Iron Dome and Arrow missile defences?

Israel's missile defenses were activated on Tuesday to repel a salvo of Iranian ballistic missiles fired in retaliation for Israel's campaign against Tehran's Hezbollah allies in Lebanon.

What are Israel's Iron Dome and Arrow missile defences?
News|World

Over 113,000 Florida customers still without power due to Hurricane Debby

More than 113,000 homes and businesses in Florida were still without power on Tuesday, a day after Hurricane Debby slammed into the state's Gulf Coast, according to data from PowerOutage.us

Over 113,000 Florida customers still without power due to Hurricane Debby
MidEast|News|World

What is Iran's 'Axis of Resistance'?

If Iran retaliates for the assassination of its close ally Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran last week, its regional allies - known as the "Axis of Resistance" to Israel and U.S.

What is Iran's 'Axis of Resistance'?
Business|Economy|News

US service sector rebounds in July; employment also recovers

U.S. services sector activity rebounded from a four-year low in July amid a bounce back in new orders and the first increase in employment in six months, which could help to

US service sector rebounds in July; employment also recovers
Africa|News|World

U.S. military completes withdrawal from key drone base in Niger

The United States military has completed its withdrawal from air base 201 in Niger, officials said on Monday, after Niger's ruling junta ordered nearly 1,000 U.S. military

U.S. military completes withdrawal from key drone base in Niger
Economy|News

Bahrain's Q1 real GDP up 3.3% y/y, government report says

Bahrain's economy grew 3.3% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2024, according to a quarterly economic performance report by the Ministry of Finance, citing preliminary data from

Bahrain's Q1 real GDP up 3.3% y/y, government report says

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