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Africa|News

A year on, Libya flood survivors grieve for their dead

The flood that crashed through the Libyan town of Derna a year ago killed Hassan Kassar's four children and left him homeless in a wrecked city, where reconstruction has been

A year on, Libya flood survivors grieve for their dead
Business|Economy|News

US Postal Service to end discounted rates for package consolidators

The U.S. Postal Service said Wednesday it will no longer offer discounted rates for packages entered by consolidators, part of a wide ranging effort to modernize its network.

US Postal Service to end discounted rates for package consolidators
Europe|News

UK summons Iranian charge d'affaires over transfer of ballistic missiles to Russia

Britain's foreign ministry on Wednesday summoned the Iranian charge d'affaires over the transfer of ballistic missiles to Russia.

UK summons Iranian charge d'affaires over transfer of ballistic missiles to Russia
Europe|News|World

Three killed, five injured in Russian attacks on east Ukrainian town

Three women were killed and five other people were injured on Wednesday during Russian attacks on the eastern Ukrainian town of Kostiantynivka in the Donetsk region, prosecutors said.

Three killed, five injured in Russian attacks on east Ukrainian town
Economy|MidEast|News|World

US sanctions Lebanese network over alleged oil, LPG smuggling for Hezbollah

The Biden administration on Wednesday issued sanctions on a Lebanese network it accused of smuggling oil and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) to help fund the Lebanese armed group

US sanctions Lebanese network over alleged oil, LPG smuggling for Hezbollah
Americas|Europe|News|Political|World

Zelenskiy says 'victory plan' could push Russia to end war diplomatically

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday a "victory plan" he wants to present to U.S.

Zelenskiy says 'victory plan' could push Russia to end war diplomatically
Business|Economy|Finance|News

Business groups fear political pressure influencing US review of Nippon

A number of U.S. business groups on Wednesday sounded the alarm that the Biden administration's national security review of Nippon Steel's planned $14.9 billion acquisition of U.S.

Business groups fear political pressure influencing US review of Nippon
Europe|News|Political

German foreign ministry to Trump: 'We don't eat cats and dogs'

Germany's foreign ministry mocked U.S.

German foreign ministry to Trump: 'We don't eat cats and dogs'
Crime|Europe|News

Kosovo indicts 45 on terrorism charges over 2023 attack

Kosovo announced the indictment of 45 suspects on terrorism charges on Wednesday, almost a year after ethnic Serb gunmen stormed a north Kosovo village and battled police in a

Kosovo indicts 45 on terrorism charges over 2023 attack
Economy|Finance|News

Small Aug CPI rise seen sealing 25 bp cut next week

U.S. consumer prices rose marginally in August, but underlying inflation showed some stickiness, which could discourage the Federal Reserve from delivering a half-point interest rate cut

Small Aug CPI rise seen sealing 25 bp cut next week
Crime|News

Key charges against Philippines' 'Appointed Son of God' Apollo Quiboloy

Philippine pastor Apollo Quiboloy, self-proclaimed "Appointed Son of God", has been apprehended after a weeks-long search by more than 2,000 police officers of his huge church

Key charges against Philippines' 'Appointed Son of God' Apollo Quiboloy
News|World

Russian strategic bomber planes overfly Barents and Norwegian seas, RIA says

Russian Tu-160 strategic bomber planes flew over the Barents and Norwegian seas as part of a major naval exercise, the state-run RIA news agency quoted the defence ministry as

Russian strategic bomber planes overfly Barents and Norwegian seas, RIA says
MidEast|News|World

Tehran has not delivered missiles to Russia, foreign minister says

Iran's foreign minister said on Wednesday that Tehran had not delivered any ballistic missiles to Russia and sanctions imposed on Iran by the United States and three European powers

Tehran has not delivered missiles to Russia, foreign minister says
Europe|News|Political

French PM Barnier says he will name his government next week

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier said on Wednesday that he will form his new government next week, potentially capping one period of political uncertainty ahead of a

French PM Barnier says he will name his government next week
Americas|News|Political|World

Biden, Harris seek 'full accountability' after killing of US citizen in West Bank

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday called the Israeli military's killing of an American activist in the Israeli-

Biden, Harris seek 'full accountability' after killing of US citizen in West Bank
Economy|News|World

Russia's Kursk region puts damage from Ukraine attack at nearly $1 billion

The economic damage from Ukraine's attack on Russia's mainly agricultural Kursk region is estimated at almost $1 billion, with more than 150,000 people evacuated since the start of

Russia's Kursk region puts damage from Ukraine attack at nearly $1 billion
Americas|News|World

Mexican Senate gives final approval for judicial reform

Mexico's Senate gave final approval on Wednesday to a sweeping reform that will reshape the country's judiciary system by electing judges by popular vote, cementing a victory

Mexican Senate gives final approval for judicial reform
Crime|Europe|News

Sweden boosts justice system spending to tackle crime

Sweden will increase spending on its justice system by 3.46 billion crowns ($335 million) in its budget bill for 2025 to curb high crime rates, the justice minister said on

Sweden boosts justice system spending to tackle crime
Election|News|Political

Kremlin says Trump and Harris should leave Putin out of their fight

The Kremlin said on Wednesday it did not like the way Vladimir Putin's name was bandied around in the U.S. presidential debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, and urged the

Kremlin says Trump and Harris should leave Putin out of their fight
News|World

Blinken, Lammy arrive in Kyiv for talks with Ukraine's leaders

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Blinken, Lammy arrive in Kyiv for talks with Ukraine's leaders
Asia|News|Political|World

China concerned about US manipulation of Hong Kong issues, says foreign ministry

China is concerned about the United States' manipulation of Hong Kong issues and suppression of its development, a spokesperson for the Chinese foreign ministry said on Wednesday.

China concerned about US manipulation of Hong Kong issues, says foreign ministry
News|Political|World

Russian lawmaker warns the West over supplies of long-range missiles to Ukraine

Russia will consider the United States and its allies to be parties to the Ukraine war and Moscow will use more powerful weapons if the West allows Ukraine to use long-range weapons

Russian lawmaker warns the West over supplies of long-range missiles to Ukraine
Asia|News|World

At least two dead, hundreds stranded in Thailand as floods hit north

At least two people were killed and hundreds stranded in Thailand after heavy rains swept through two northern provinces, swelling rivers, inundating settlements and triggering

At least two dead, hundreds stranded in Thailand as floods hit north
Asia|Economy|News|Technology|Travel

Indonesia kicks off Japan-funded expansion of capital's train network

Indonesian President Joko Widodo launched construction on Wednesday for a new line on Jakarta's mass rapid transit (MRT) system, funded by a loan of nearly $1 billion from Japan,

Indonesia kicks off Japan-funded expansion of capital's train network
Australia|Europe|Health|News

King Charles to meet cancer researchers, Indigenous groups during Australia visit

Britain's King Charles and Queen Camilla will meet cancer researchers, representatives of Indigenous groups and conduct a navy fleet review in Sydney harbour during their visit to

King Charles to meet cancer researchers, Indigenous groups during Australia visit

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