Today: September 19, 2024
Today: September 19, 2024

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Biden finalizes increases to some of Trump’s China tariffs

Biden finalizes increases to some of Trump’s China tariffs

Biden finalizes increases to some of Trump’s China tariffs
Europe|MidEast|News|World

European, Muslim countries meet in Spain eyeing schedule for Palestinian statehood

Spain, hosting a high-level meeting on Friday of several Muslim and European countries on ways to end the Gaza war, called for a clear schedule for the

European, Muslim countries meet in Spain eyeing schedule for Palestinian statehood
News|Opinion|Political|Technology|World

Right-wing influencers say they were dupes in an alleged Russian influence operation. They’re keeping their millions, for now

Right-wing influencers say they were dupes in an alleged Russian influence operation. They’re keeping their millions, for now

Right-wing influencers say they were dupes in an alleged Russian influence operation. They’re keeping their millions, for now
Europe|News|Political|World

Biden signals openness to using Western long-range missiles inside Russia as he meets Britain’s leader to discuss

Biden signals openness to using Western long-range missiles inside Russia as he meets Britain’s leader to discuss

Biden signals openness to using Western long-range missiles inside Russia as he meets Britain’s leader to discuss
Asia|News|World

North Korea releases images of Kim Jong Un visiting a uranium enrichment site, giving rare glimpse inside its nuclear program

North Korea releases images of Kim Jong Un visiting a uranium enrichment site, giving rare glimpse inside its nuclear program

North Korea releases images of Kim Jong Un visiting a uranium enrichment site, giving rare glimpse inside its nuclear program
Asia|Environment|News|World

Typhoon Yagi: Asia’s most powerful storm submerges parts of Vietnam and Thailand

Typhoon Yagi: Asia’s most powerful storm submerges parts of Vietnam and Thailand

Typhoon Yagi: Asia’s most powerful storm submerges parts of Vietnam and Thailand
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Ukraine’s Kursk offensive was seen as a major success, but it came at a huge cost

Ukraine’s Kursk offensive was seen as a major success, but it came at a huge cost

Ukraine’s Kursk offensive was seen as a major success, but it came at a huge cost
News|Political|World

Russia says Putin has sent clear message to the West on long-range missiles for Ukraine

President Vladimir Putin has delivered a clear message to the West about the consequences it will face if it allows Ukraine to hit Russian territory with Western long-range missiles

Russia says Putin has sent clear message to the West on long-range missiles for Ukraine
Europe|News|World

Kremlin says it disagrees with Turkey's Erdogan that Crimea should return to Kyiv's control

Russia completely disagrees with comments from Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan that Crimea should return to Ukrainian control, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday.

Kremlin says it disagrees with Turkey's Erdogan that Crimea should return to Kyiv's control
Africa|Health|Science|World

WHO grants first mpox vaccine approval to ramp up response to disease in Africa

The World Health Organization says it has granted its first authorization for use of a vaccine against mpox in adults, calling it an important step toward fighting against the disease in Africa

WHO grants first mpox vaccine approval to ramp up response to disease in Africa
News|Political|World

What to know about North Korea's unveiling of its uranium enrichment facility

In a significant show of defiance against the United States, North Korea on Friday provided a rare view into a secretive facility built to enrich uranium for nuclear bombs as leader Kim Jong Un called for a rapid expansion of his nuclear weapons program

What to know about North Korea's unveiling of its uranium enrichment facility
Europe|News|World

Biden meets with British leader and brushes off Putin's threats about weapons for Ukraine

President Joe Biden has brushed off a threat from Russian leader Vladimir Putin about war against the West if Ukraine’s allies allow it to use weapons deeper inside Russia

Biden meets with British leader and brushes off Putin's threats about weapons for Ukraine
MidEast|News|Political|World

Hamas chief Sinwar thanks Hezbollah in letter to Nasrallah

Hamas chief Yehya Sinwar thanked the leader of Lebanon's Hezbollah Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah for his group's support in the conflict with Israel, Hezbollah said on Friday, in the

Hamas chief Sinwar thanks Hezbollah in letter to Nasrallah
Asia|News|Political|World

Russia's Shoigu meets North Korea's Kim in Pyongyang

Top Russian security official Sergei Shoigu held talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during a visit to Pyongyang on Friday, Russian news agencies said.

Russia's Shoigu meets North Korea's Kim in Pyongyang
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Taiwan hopes delayed F-16s start arriving by end of this year

Taiwan's defence ministry said on Friday it was aiming for delivery of the first new F-16V fighter jets by the end of this year, blaming "acute fluctuations" in the

Taiwan hopes delayed F-16s start arriving by end of this year
MidEast|News|World

Israel-Hamas war latest: Oct. 7 mastermind thanks Hezbollah leader for his help attacking Israel

Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar has thanked Lebanon’s Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah for his support in the ongoing war with Israel

Israel-Hamas war latest: Oct. 7 mastermind thanks Hezbollah leader for his help attacking Israel
Asia|Economy|News|World

China is raising its retirement age, now among the youngest in the world's major economies

China is raising its retirement age for workers, which is now among the youngest in the world’s major economies

China is raising its retirement age, now among the youngest in the world's major economies
Europe|News|World

Russia expels 6 British diplomats it accuses of spying. The UK calls it 'completely baseless'

Russia has accused six British diplomats of spying and decided to expel them

Russia expels 6 British diplomats it accuses of spying. The UK calls it 'completely baseless'
Asia|News|World

Vietnam typhoon death toll rises to 233 as more bodies found in areas hit by landslides and floods

The death toll in the aftermath of a typhoon in Vietnam has climbed to 233 as rescue workers recover more bodies from areas hit by landslides and flash floods

Vietnam typhoon death toll rises to 233 as more bodies found in areas hit by landslides and floods
Arts|Lifestyle|Travel|World

Brazil Indigenous group hails a sacred cloak's homecoming after centuries in Europe

Indigenous chants and the rattle of maracas are resounding in a Rio de Janeiro park, where Brazil’s Tupinambá people gathered to celebrate the homecoming of a sacred cloak absent for some 380 years

Brazil Indigenous group hails a sacred cloak's homecoming after centuries in Europe
Americas|News|World

Power outages bring frustration to New Orleans residents post-Francine

Residents of the Carrollton neighborhood in New Orleans are among the thousands of utility customers in the city who remain without power after Hurricane Francine passed through

Power outages bring frustration to New Orleans residents post-Francine
Asia|News|World

Pope ends Asia trip with same message at the start: Interfaith tolerance to heal troubled world

Pope Francis is concluding his visit to Singapore by praising its tradition of interfaith harmony

Pope ends Asia trip with same message at the start: Interfaith tolerance to heal troubled world
Sports|Uncategorized|World

Kayaker treads water for 11 hours before being rescued by fishermen

Kayaker treads water for 11 hours before being rescued by fishermen

Kayaker treads water for 11 hours before being rescued by fishermen
Asia|News|World

South Korea was the world’s biggest ‘baby exporter.’ New evidence shows some mothers were forced to give up children

South Korea was the world’s biggest ‘baby exporter.’ New evidence shows some mothers were forced to give up children

South Korea was the world’s biggest ‘baby exporter.’ New evidence shows some mothers were forced to give up children
News|World

Fujimori’s death won’t end pursuit of justice for Peruvian victims – or stop the strongman’s supporters from revering his legacy

Years after being ousted during his third term in office, the former Peruvian strongman was sentenced to 25 years in prison for crimes he committed as president. He was later pardoned – twice.

Fujimori’s death won’t end pursuit of justice for Peruvian victims – or stop the strongman’s supporters from revering his legacy

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