Today: October 10, 2024
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Kenya to cut spending in revised budget after tax-hike rollback

Kenya's government plans to cut 2024-25 spending by 1.9% and widen the fiscal deficit to 3.6% of GDP in a revised budget, the treasury said, weeks after it was forced to roll back

Kenya to cut spending in revised budget after tax-hike rollback
US|World

Russia's Putin has no plans to contact Trump after assassination attempt, says Kremlin

The Kremlin said on Monday that Russian President Vladimir Putin had not contacted Donald Trump after the assassination attempt on the Republican U.S. presidential candidate over

Russia's Putin has no plans to contact Trump after assassination attempt, says Kremlin
Europe|News|Political|World

Nobel laureates urge Lukashenko to free more Belarus political prisoners

Fifty-five Nobel prize winners have signed an open letter urging Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko to free more political prisoners after a human rights group said 18 were released at

Nobel laureates urge Lukashenko to free more Belarus political prisoners
MidEast|News|World

Yemen's Houthis target three vessels, including oil tanker, in Red, Mediterranean seas

Yemen's Houthis targeted three vessels, including an oil tanker, in the Red and Mediterranean seas with ballistic missiles, drones and booby-trapped boats, they said on Monday.

Yemen's Houthis target three vessels, including oil tanker, in Red, Mediterranean seas
Crime|News|US

Trump hit steepens curve; China's economy judders

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan The shock shooting on Saturday of former President Donald Trump, who is seeking a return to the White House, is

Trump hit steepens curve; China's economy judders
Americas|Sports

Soccer-Joy in the streets of Argentina after Copa victory

Argentines took to the streets to celebrate their 1-0 victory over Colombia in the Copa America final on Sunday after Lautaro Martinez scored an extra-time winner in Miami.

Soccer-Joy in the streets of Argentina after Copa victory
News|US

Texas governor demands action from CenterPoint over power failures

Texas Governor Greg Abbott said on Sunday he would require CenterPoint Energy to take immediate action to improve its hurricane preparation and response efforts to power outages reported

Texas governor demands action from CenterPoint over power failures
Africa|Crime|News|Sports

Car bomb kills five, injures 20 outside restaurant in Somalia's capital

A car bomb exploded outside a restaurant in Somalia's capital Mogadishu on Sunday night, killing five and injuring 20 as patrons were watching the final of the Euro 2024 football

Car bomb kills five, injures 20 outside restaurant in Somalia's capital
Election|News|US

Bitcoin soars to two-week high after Trump attack

Bitcoin surged to a two-week high on Monday after the attempted assassination of U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump raised the odds of the former president, who has

Bitcoin soars to two-week high after Trump attack
Asia|News|World

What is China's 'third plenum'?

China's ruling Communist Party commenced its so-called third plenum on Monday, a major meeting held roughly once every five years to map out the general direction of the country's long-

What is China's 'third plenum'?
Business|Europe|Finance|US

Trump shooting ricochets in Treasuries

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Stella Qiu. Shock at the attempt to assassinate former President Donald Trump is driving markets this Monday.

Trump shooting ricochets in Treasuries
Asia|News|World

No hope of survivors in Nepal bus accident, 55 still missing

Rescuers in Nepal ruled out chances of finding survivors in last week's landslide that swept two passenger buses carrying 65 people into a river swollen by heavy rain, authorities

No hope of survivors in Nepal bus accident, 55 still missing
Africa|Election|News

Rwandans vote 'smoothly' in election; Kagame in early lead

Rwandans lined up on Monday to elect their next president, with early results putting incumbent Paul Kagame in the lead in a vote widely expected to give him a fourth term and extend

Rwandans vote 'smoothly' in election; Kagame in early lead
Asia|Business|Economy

China's Q2 GDP misses estimate, strengthens stimulus bets

China's economy slowed in the second quarter, data showed on Monday, as a protracted property downturn and job insecurity weighed on domestic demand, keeping alive expectations Beijing

China's Q2 GDP misses estimate, strengthens stimulus bets
Asia|Business|Economy|News

China's Q2 GDP grows 4.7% y/y, below forecast

China's economy expanded 4.7% in the second quarter from a year earlier, official data showed on Monday, missing analysts' expectations, even as policymakers seek to boost domestic

China's Q2 GDP grows 4.7% y/y, below forecast
Crime|News|US

Trump rally suspected gunman acted alone, FBI says

The suspected gunman at Donald Trump's rally on Saturday was acting alone and used an AR-style rifle purchased legally to shoot at the former U.S. president, FBI officials said

Trump rally suspected gunman acted alone, FBI says
Crime|News|US

Trump rally shooting victim died shielding family from bullets

The person shot and killed at former President Donald Trump's rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday was a 50-year-old volunteer firefighter who shielded his family to protect them as gunshots

Trump rally shooting victim died shielding family from bullets
Crime|News|US

BlackRock says suspect from Trump rally appeared in a 2022 ad

Thomas Crooks, the suspect in Saturday's attempted assassination of former U.S.

BlackRock says suspect from Trump rally appeared in a 2022 ad
Sports

Soccer-Copa final delayed after ticketless fans rush stadium gates

The Copa America final between Argentina and Colombia was delayed by more than hour on Sunday after thousands of fans without tickets rushed security and tried to force their way into the

Soccer-Copa final delayed after ticketless fans rush stadium gates
Election|News|US

Biden orders review of Trump's security after rally shooting

President Joe Biden said on Sunday he ordered a review of federal security surrounding Republican Donald Trump, his rival in the 2024 election,

Biden orders review of Trump's security after rally shooting
Crime|News|Sports|US

Basketball-Kerr and Curry call assassination attempt sad day for America

USA Olympic men's basketball coach Steve Kerr, whose father was shot dead four decades ago, called the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump a demoralizing day

Basketball-Kerr and Curry call assassination attempt sad day for America
Election|News|US

Trump says he looks forward to speaking from Wisconsin this week

Former U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday he looks forward to speaking from Wisconsin where the Republican National Convention will be held this week.

Trump says he looks forward to speaking from Wisconsin this week
Crime|Europe|News|Sports|US

Italian sports journalist is falsely identified as Trump shooter on social media

An Italian sports journalist said on Sunday he would take legal action after being falsely identified on social media as the suspected shooter in an assassination attempt against U.S.

Italian sports journalist is falsely identified as Trump shooter on social media
News|US|World

Kremlin: Biden administration created atmosphere for Trump shooting

The Kremlin on Sunday said it did not believe the current U.S. administration was responsible for Saturday's assassination attempt on U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump, but

Kremlin: Biden administration created atmosphere for Trump shooting
News|World

At least 17 Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza overnight, officials say

At least 17 Palestinians were killed and 50 were wounded in Israeli strikes on Gaza City in the early hours of Sunday morning, civil emergency and health officials said.

At least 17 Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza overnight, officials say

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