Today: October 11, 2024
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MidEast|News|World

Egypt says it may withdraw as Gaza ceasefire mediator

Egypt threatened on Wednesday to withdraw as a mediator in Gaza ceasefire negotiations after CNN reported that Egyptian intelligence changed terms of recent truce proposal and

Egypt says it may withdraw as Gaza ceasefire mediator
Europe|News

German defence minister not ready to compromise on 2025 budget demand

German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius said on Wednesday he was not prepared to lower his demands for the 2025 defence budget or accept a compromise

German defence minister not ready to compromise on 2025 budget demand
Europe|MidEast|News|World

France says conditions not right to recognise Palestinian state

France said on Wednesday conditions were not right to officially recognise a Palestinian state and that such a decision must be more than just symbolic or political posturing.

France says conditions not right to recognise Palestinian state
Economy|Europe|News|World

Britain's big election issues

Britain will elect a new government on July 4, with voters focussed on the high cost of living, failing public services and rising immigration among other issues.

Britain's big election issues
News|Technology|US|World

Poland buys US radar systems to monitor its north-eastern borders

Poland signed an agreement with the United States for the delivery of a $960 million airspace reconnaissance system to monitor its north-eastern borders, defence minister Wladyslaw

Poland buys US radar systems to monitor its north-eastern borders
News|Political|World

US has ongoing conversation with Israel over weapons use, Blinken says

The Biden administration remains concerned about Israel's possible use of heavy bombs against civilians in the southern Gaza city of Rafah and is in contact with Israel about it

US has ongoing conversation with Israel over weapons use, Blinken says
Economy|Finance

Brazil's Haddad says monetary policy still 'very restrictive'

Brazil's finance minister said on Wednesday that the country's monetary policy is still at a "very restrictive" level despite what he considers good consumer price readings, with headline

Brazil's Haddad says monetary policy still 'very restrictive'
Crime|News|US

FTX's Bankman-Fried being transferred to new prison, WSJ reports

Federal officials began the process to transfer Sam Bankman-Fried to a new prison, overriding his wish to stay in New York while helping to prepare his appeal, the Wall Street Journal

FTX's Bankman-Fried being transferred to new prison, WSJ reports
News|US

US House passes crypto bill despite warnings from SEC

The U.S.

US House passes crypto bill despite warnings from SEC
Europe|News|World

Arab and EU ministers to discuss Gaza war, peace efforts

Ministers from Arab states will meet with European Union counterparts in Brussels on Monday to try to forge a common path on ending the war in Gaza and build lasting peace, a

Arab and EU ministers to discuss Gaza war, peace efforts
Election|Europe|News|World

Britain's Sunak calls election for July

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Wednesday called an election, naming July 4 as the date for a vote his governing Conservatives are widely expected to lose to the opposition

Britain's Sunak calls election for July
Election|Europe|News|Political

UK opposition Labour party leader Starmer says 'it's time for change'

Keir Starmer, the leader of Britain's opposition Labour Party, said on Wednesday a national election in July would give the country an opportunity to end the "chaos" of Prime

UK opposition Labour party leader Starmer says 'it's time for change'
Europe|MidEast|News|World

Poland says it backs two-state solution for Israel and Palestinians

Poland said on Wednesday that it backed a two-state solution to the Middle East crisis between Israel and the Palestinians, after Ireland, Spain and Norway announced that they would

Poland says it backs two-state solution for Israel and Palestinians
Election|Europe|News|Political

What happens in a UK parliamentary election?

Britain will hold a parliamentary election on July 4 which opinion polls indicate will hand power to Keir Starmer's Labour Party and end 14 years of Conservative Party-led

What happens in a UK parliamentary election?
Health|News|World

Attacks on health care in war zones surge 25% last year, NGOs say

Attacks on medics and health facilities in war zones jumped in 2023 to the highest level since records began 11 years ago, a group of non-governmental organisations said on

Attacks on health care in war zones surge 25% last year, NGOs say
Election|Europe

Germany's AfD top candidate in EU vote stops campaign appearances after SS comments

German far-right AfD's top candidate in European elections Maximilian Krah will refrain from further campaign activities and will resign from the party's leadership board with

Germany's AfD top candidate in EU vote stops campaign appearances after SS comments
Europe|MidEast|News|World

Israel orders recall of ambassadors to Ireland and Norway

The Israeli foreign ministry said on Wednesday it had ordered an immediate recall of its ambassadors to Ireland and Norway in response to those nations' decisions to recognise a

Israel orders recall of ambassadors to Ireland and Norway
MidEast|News|World

Iran's Armed Forces downplay role of Turkish drone in finding President's crash site

The General Staff of Iran's Armed Forces on Wednesday downplayed the role played by a Turkish drone in finding the crash site of President Ebrahim Raisi's helicopter, highlighting

Iran's Armed Forces downplay role of Turkish drone in finding President's crash site
Asia|News

Philippine vice admiral accuses Chinese embassy of secretly recording phone call on South China Sea

A senior Philippine navy official on Wednesday accused the Chinese embassy in Manila of recording a phone call without his consent and denied forging a deal with Beijing to

Philippine vice admiral accuses Chinese embassy of secretly recording phone call on South China Sea
News|US

Biden cancels $7.7 billion more in student debt for 160,000 borrowers

U.S.

Biden cancels $7.7 billion more in student debt for 160,000 borrowers
Asia|News|World

North Korea displays leader's portrait beside predecessors for first time

North Korean media have published photographs showing leader Kim Jong Un's portrait hanging prominently next to those of his father and grandfather, in an apparent push to solidify

North Korea displays leader's portrait beside predecessors for first time
Europe|News|World

Kremlin says the West needs to engage in talks to defuse rising nuclear tensions

The Kremlin said on Wednesday that "in-depth dialogue" was the way to reduce rising tensions between Russia and the West, including in the nuclear sphere, but that "the collective West"

Kremlin says the West needs to engage in talks to defuse rising nuclear tensions
News|World

Death of Iran's president has delayed talks with IAEA, Grossi says

The deaths of Iran's president and foreign minister in a helicopter crash have caused a pause in the U.N. nuclear watchdog's talks with Tehran over improving cooperation with the

Death of Iran's president has delayed talks with IAEA, Grossi says
Asia|Lifestyle|News|Opinion

Indonesia mulls ban on investigative journalism, LGBT content

Indonesia's parliament is proposing changes to its broadcast law that would ban investigative journalism and LGBT content, sparking criticism from civil society groups and

Indonesia mulls ban on investigative journalism, LGBT content
Economy|Europe|News|World

Kremlin says EU plan to take revenue from frozen Russian assets is still theft

Russia would regard the seizure of revenue from its frozen assets in the European Union as a violation of all norms of the global economic system, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov

Kremlin says EU plan to take revenue from frozen Russian assets is still theft

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