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US, Brazil float new Venezuela election despite government, opposition rebuffs

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August 15, 2024
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Soccer-Father of Spain's Yamal in 'serious but stable' condition after being stabbed

Mounir Nasraoui, the father of Barcelona and Spain star winger Lamine Yamal, is in a 'serious but stable' condition after being

August 15, 2024
Soccer-Father of Spain's Yamal in 'serious but stable' condition after being stabbed
Business|Entertainment|Finance

Edgar Bronfman prepares offer for National Amusements, source says

Seagram heir and media industry executive Edgar Bronfman Jr. is preparing an offer for National Amusements, the family company that controls Paramount Global, a source

August 15, 2024
Americas|News

Venezuela legislators approve law to regulate NGOs

Venezuela's ruling party-controlled National Assembly on Thursday unanimously passed a bill allowing the government to more tightly regulate non-governmental organizations (NGOs),

August 15, 2024
Venezuela legislators approve law to regulate NGOs
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Ukraine touts capture of large group of soldiers inside Russia

Ukrainian special forces captured a group of more than 100 Russian soldiers on Wednesday during Kyiv's cross-border incursion into the western Russian region of Kursk, head of the

August 15, 2024
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Iraq says announcement on date for end to US-led coalition mission postponed

Iraq's foreign ministry said on Thursday that an announcement on an end date for the U.S.-led coalition's mission has been postponed due to the "latest developments."

August 15, 2024
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WHO confirms first case of new mpox strain outside Africa as outbreak spreads

Global health officials on Thursday confirmed an infection with a new strain of the mpox virus in Sweden and linked it to a

August 15, 2024
Europe|News|Political|World

Putin says Ukraine wants to destabilise Russia with Kursk offensive

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that Ukraine was trying to undermine Russian stability with its incursion into the south of the country but that it would not succeed.

August 12, 2024
Australia|Business|Finance

Australia's CBA beats annual profit forecast, extends shares rally

Commonwealth Bank of Australia, the country's biggest lender, said on Wednesday full-year profit fell less than analysts feared due to lower

August 13, 2024
Crime|Europe|News

More than 1,000 arrested following UK riots, police say

British authorities have now arrested more than 1,000

August 13, 2024
More than 1,000 arrested following UK riots, police say
Business|Finance

Allstate to sell its employer voluntary benefits business to StanCorp Financial in $2 billion deal

Insurer Allstate has agreed to sell its subsidiaries that provide employer voluntary benefits to StanCorp Financial Group (The Standard) in a $2 billion cash deal, the company said in a

August 13, 2024
Allstate to sell its employer voluntary benefits business to StanCorp Financial in $2 billion deal
Asia|News

Japan's Prime Minister Kishida to resign, paving way for new leader

Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Wednesday he would step down next month, succumbing to public disaffection over political scandals and

August 14, 2024
Business|Economy|Finance|News

Real possibility New Zealand central bank to start cutting rates this week

New Zealand's central bank may cut interest rates on Wednesday, a whole year earlier than its own forward guidance, as inflation slows, unemployment rises and economic growth

August 12, 2024
Europe|News|World

Putin says Ukraine's attack on Russia is aimed at ceasefire negotiations

President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that Ukraine's biggest attack on Russian territory since the start of the war was aimed at improving Kyiv's negotiating

August 12, 2024
Putin says Ukraine's attack on Russia is aimed at ceasefire negotiations
Economy|Environment|Food

High hopes in Israel for 'super hero' cocoa that survived frontline conditions

Farming can develop in mysterious ways.

August 12, 2024
Asia|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets

Markets shift to holiday mood

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole It's been a blessedly quiet start to the week in Asia with Japan taking a much-needed holiday for Mountain Day, after the Nikkei

August 12, 2024
Markets shift to holiday mood
Business|Economy|Finance|News

BoE's Mann says UK wage pressures may last for years

Catherine Mann, an external member of the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee, said in a podcast released on Monday that goods and services prices were set to rise again and

August 12, 2024
Technology

China trials cargo drones, air taxis as low-altitude economy gains speed

Engineers sent China's biggest-yet cargo drone on a test run over the weekend while a helicopter taxi took to the skies on a soon-to-open 100-km (62-mile) route to

August 12, 2024
China trials cargo drones, air taxis as low-altitude economy gains speed
Asia|News|Political|World

Philippines urges China to de-escalate tensions after air incident over Scarborough Shoal

The Philippines urged Beijing on Monday to heed calls to de-escalate tensions in the South China Sea after what it described as "very dangerous" actions by its air force which came

August 12, 2024
Australia|Business|Environment

BHP, Rio Tinto, Qantas to invest $53 million in Australian carbon credit fund

BHP, Rio Tinto and Qantas will invest a total of A$80 million ($52.7 million) as early-stage investors in an Australian carbon credits fund that aims to invest in land reforestation

August 12, 2024
Asia|Australia|Business|Economy|Finance|News

Australia's central bank underlines uncertainty about economy, policy forecasting

Australia's central bank said on Monday economic forecasts were subject to huge uncertainty, one reason that policymakers have stayed the course on interest rates while waiting for

August 12, 2024
Business|Finance

LL Flooring files for bankruptcy, to pursue sale of business

Specialty flooring retailer LL Flooring said on Sunday that it had commenced Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings and will pursue a going-concern sale of its business.

August 12, 2024
LL Flooring files for bankruptcy, to pursue sale of business
Business|News|Technology|World

Anti-terror tech group worried Musk's X membership threatens its credibility, The Sunday Times reports

A tech industry counter-terrorism organisation is concerned over content posted on Elon Musk's X by Palestinian militant group Hamas and is worried about the social media platform's

August 12, 2024
Americas|Crime

US arrests of Mexican drug lords could bring fresh charges in home country

Mexico is now investigating two drug lords arrested in the United States last month for their involvement in a slew of alleged crimes committed in their home country in order

August 12, 2024
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance

China's treasury market rattled as central bank squares off with bulls

Chinese government bonds fell sharply on Monday following a turbulent week in which the central bank started intervening heavily to stem a plunge in long-dated yields

August 11, 2024

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