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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

U.S.

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
News|World

US Treasury says Yellen tests positive for COVID, working from home

U.S.

US Treasury says Yellen tests positive for COVID, working from home
News

FedEx warns of delays in some Louisiana markets due to Storm Francine

FedEx said on Tuesday pickup and delivery services in some markets of Louisiana could be disrupted by the expected upheaval from Storm Francine, which is set to become the fourth hurricane

FedEx warns of delays in some Louisiana markets due to Storm Francine
News|World

Plan for summit on UN sidelines to seek ways 'to talk sense' into China, Philippines envoy says

A summit of at least 20 nations is planned on the sidelines of the U.N.

Plan for summit on UN sidelines to seek ways 'to talk sense' into China, Philippines envoy says
Election|News|Political

Key quotes from the Harris-Trump debate

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump took the stage on Tuesday night for their first and only scheduled presidential debate before the Nov. 5 election.

Key quotes from the Harris-Trump debate
Health|News

Congressman Joe Wilson collapses at event, rushed to hospital

Republican representative Joe Wilson, a senior member of the Foreign Affairs Committee, collapsed at an event on Tuesday and was rushed to hospital, his office said.

Congressman Joe Wilson collapses at event, rushed to hospital
News|World

At least 5 killed in air strike on Tubas in the West bank, Red Crescent reports

At least 5 people were killed in an Israeli air strike on Tubas in the West Bank, the Palestinian Red Crescent reported on Wednesday.

At least 5 killed in air strike on Tubas in the West bank, Red Crescent reports
Economy|Finance|News|World

IMF, Ukraine reach deal that would give it access to $1.1 billion

The International Monetary Fund said on Tuesday it had reached a preliminary agreement with Ukraine that would give the war-torn country access to about $1.1 billion in financial

IMF, Ukraine reach deal that would give it access to $1.1 billion
Asia|News|World

China says it is verifying email tipoffs about Taiwan 'separatist' activity

China's government said on Wednesday it would carefully review email tipoffs it has received about Taiwan "separatist" activity, adding that "good people" have nothing to

China says it is verifying email tipoffs about Taiwan 'separatist' activity
Business|Economy|News

Economists upgrade Singapore 2024 growth forecast, central bank survey shows

SINGAPORE -  Economists have upgraded their expectations for Singapore's growth in 2024, according to a survey by the country's central bank published on Wednesday, with better-than-expected external

Economists upgrade Singapore 2024 growth forecast, central bank survey shows
Americas|Election|Finance|News|Stock Markets

Investors react to fiery presidential debate between Trump and Harris

U.S. stock futures slipped and the dollar edged lower in early Asian trading on Wednesday as Republican Donald Trump and Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris faced each other for the

Investors react to fiery presidential debate between Trump and Harris
News|World

Two Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in West Bank, Palestinian authorities say

Israeli security forces killed two people in the West Bank city of Tulkarm on Tuesday, Palestinian health authorities said, as the military returned to the city only days after

Two Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in West Bank, Palestinian authorities say
News

Georgia's ruling party picks billionaire Ivanishvili as top candidate for Oct. poll

Georgia's ruling party on Tuesday selected Bidzina Ivanishvili, a billionaire ex-prime minister who is widely believed to be the country's most influential figure, as its lead

Georgia's ruling party picks billionaire Ivanishvili as top candidate for Oct. poll

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