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No concessions made to Nicaragua for release of political prisoners, US says

The United States did not give any sort of concessions to Nicaragua in exchange for the release of more than 100 political prisoners last week, an official said on Monday.

No concessions made to Nicaragua for release of political prisoners, US says
Business|Economy|News

Nippon Steel rebuts CFIUS's case against its bid for US Steel-letter

Nippon Steel defended its $14.9 billion bid for U.S. Steel , arguing it would strengthen the U.S.

Nippon Steel rebuts CFIUS's case against its bid for US Steel-letter
Asia|News

Pakistani police detain two parliamentarians in swoop on ex-PM Khan's party

At least two parliamentarians were detained in late night swoops in Islamabad on members of the party of jailed former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, party leaders and the

Pakistani police detain two parliamentarians in swoop on ex-PM Khan's party
News

Brazil's Lula taps new human rights minister

Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has named state lawmaker Macae Evaristo as the country's new human rights minister, he said on Monday in a post on social platform

Brazil's Lula taps new human rights minister
News|World

Russia's Lavrov, Saudi crown prince discuss OPEC+ cooperation, Russia says

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov during his official visit to Saudi Arabia met with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the Russian Foreign ministry said on Monday.

Russia's Lavrov, Saudi crown prince discuss OPEC+ cooperation, Russia says
MidEast|News|World

Turkey's Erdogan calls for summit of Muslim country leaders on Gaza war

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan urged the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation to convene an emergency summit to discuss the war in Gaza and what he called Israel's attacks on

Turkey's Erdogan calls for summit of Muslim country leaders on Gaza war
Europe|News|Political

Two Pakistani men convicted over calls to murder Dutch anti-Muslim leader Wilders

A Dutch court said it convicted two Pakistani political leaders on Monday of making calls for the murder of anti-Muslim lawmaker Geert Wilders, though both are thought to be

Two Pakistani men convicted over calls to murder Dutch anti-Muslim leader Wilders
Business|News

Canada's Unifor, GM start contract talks for CAMI assembly plant

General Motors and Unifor have begun collective bargaining for workers at the automaker's CAMI Assembly plant in Ontario, the Canadian labour union said on Monday.

Canada's Unifor, GM start contract talks for CAMI assembly plant
Celebrity|Crime|Fashion and Beauty|News

Former Canada fashion mogul Nygard sentenced to 11 years in sex assault cases

Former Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard was sentenced to 11 years in prison on Monday after being convicted of four counts of sexual assault in attacks on women in his Toronto

Former Canada fashion mogul Nygard sentenced to 11 years in sex assault cases
Business|Economy|News

Tariffs tend to hit the poor harder, WTO says

Import tariffs tend to disproportionately hit low-income households, the World Trade Organization said in a report on Monday, countering what it sees as backlash against open

Tariffs tend to hit the poor harder, WTO says
Business|Economy|Finance|News|Stock Markets

US wholesale July inventories revised slightly lower

U.S. wholesale inventories increased less than initially thought in July amid a sharp rebound in sales, casting doubt on whether inventory investment would contribute to

US wholesale July inventories revised slightly lower
News

Ten former top US military officials back Harris, call Trump 'a danger'

A group of 10 retired top U.S. military officials endorsed U.S.

Ten former top US military officials back Harris, call Trump 'a danger'
Europe|News|World

Britain launches strategic foreign policy reviews

Britain's foreign office on Monday launched three strategic reviews of its foreign policy, saying it wanted to strengthen the country's global impact and would deliver the outcomes

Britain launches strategic foreign policy reviews
Europe|News|World

Sweden announces $440 million support package for Ukraine

Sweden will send its 17th aid package to Ukraine with further military support totalling 4.6 billion Swedish crowns ($443 million), Defence Minister Pal Jonson said on Monday.

Sweden announces $440 million support package for Ukraine
Asia|Economy|Environment|News|World

China's Xi seeks 'friendly' cooperation with Norway on green energy

China is willing to work with Norway to promote "friendly" cooperation including on green energy, President Xi Jinping told visiting Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere in

China's Xi seeks 'friendly' cooperation with Norway on green energy
Europe|News|World

Poland neutralises sabotage group linked to Belarus and Russia

Polish security services have neutralised a sabotage operation orchestrated by Russia and Belarus that aimed to destabilise Poland, Deputy Prime Minister Krzysztof Gawkowski said on

Poland neutralises sabotage group linked to Belarus and Russia
MidEast|News|Political|World

Turkey heads to Arab League ministerial for first time in 13 years, source says

Turkey will discuss the Gaza war and ties with the Arab League when its foreign minister attends a ministerial meeting of the group in Cairo on Tuesday for the first time in 13

Turkey heads to Arab League ministerial for first time in 13 years, source says
News|Political|World

Ukraine summons Iranian diplomat as Tehran denies missile transfer to Russia

Ukraine's foreign ministry said on Monday it had summoned a senior Iranian diplomat to warn of "devastating and irreparable consequences" for bilateral relations if reports that Tehran

Ukraine summons Iranian diplomat as Tehran denies missile transfer to Russia
Finance|News|Stock Markets

Post-payrolls foothold, new iPhones and debate

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan Wall Street futures have found their feet after Friday's exaggerated market reaction to an otherwise middling employment report -

Post-payrolls foothold, new iPhones and debate
MidEast|News|World

Kremlin, on report of missile supplies from Iran, says Tehran is its partner

The Kremlin, asked on Monday about a Wall Street Journal report that Iran has sent short-range ballistic missiles to Russia, said that Iran is Russia's partner, and that the two

Kremlin, on report of missile supplies from Iran, says Tehran is its partner
Finance|News|World

Israel budget deficit widens further amid war to 8.3% of GDP in August

Israel posted a budget deficit of 12.1 billion shekels ($3.24 billion) in August, the Finance Ministry said on Monday, citing high expenses to finance the war with the

Israel budget deficit widens further amid war to 8.3% of GDP in August
Europe|News|World

Putin is not currently interested in Western media interviews, Kremlin says

President Vladimir Putin is not currently interested in granting an interview to Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who was freed from Russian prison last month, nor

Putin is not currently interested in Western media interviews, Kremlin says
Europe|News

Kremlin says Germany is right to fully investigate Nord Stream pipeline blasts

The Kremlin said on Monday that German Chancellor Olaf Scholz was right to want a thorough investigation into a 2022 attack on the Nord Stream gas pipelines despite what it said

Kremlin says Germany is right to fully investigate Nord Stream pipeline blasts
News|World

Ukraine says it downed six drones and two missiles during Russia's attack

Ukraine's air force said on Monday it shot down six out of eight Russian-launched drones and two out of three missiles during an overnight attack over four Ukrainian regions.

Ukraine says it downed six drones and two missiles during Russia's attack
Americas|News

El Salvador police chief, accused embezzler among 9 killed in helicopter crash

The head of El Salvador's police force and a man arrested on charges of a multi-million-dollar embezzlement were among the nine people killed when the military helicopter in

El Salvador police chief, accused embezzler among 9 killed in helicopter crash

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