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Israel's defense minister says Gaza operations allow hostage deal

Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant told his U.S. counterpart that military operations in the Gaza Strip have created conditions that would enable a hostage deal to be reached,

Israel's defense minister says Gaza operations allow hostage deal
News|US|World

Fed should be patient on next move, JP Morgan's Dimon says

The U.S.

Fed should be patient on next move, JP Morgan's Dimon says
Environment|News|Science|World

Ukraine set for rain after record-breaking heatwave, forecaster says

An abnormal heatwave seen in Ukraine in the last few weeks will begin to ease on Thursday making way for rain in most of the country, the state weather forecaster said on Wednesday.

Ukraine set for rain after record-breaking heatwave, forecaster says
Americas|News

Venezuela opposition leader's security chief arrested days before election

The security chief of Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado was arrested early on Wednesday, her Vente Venezuela political movement said.

Venezuela opposition leader's security chief arrested days before election
Europe|News|World

British government to scrap Northern Ireland amnesty scheme

Britain's new government said on Wednesday it would scrap an amnesty scheme for ex-soldiers and militants involved in decades of violence in Northern Ireland that

British government to scrap Northern Ireland amnesty scheme
Europe|News|Travel

Belarus to introduce 90 day visa-free regime for 35 European countries

Belarus, traditionally a close ally of Russia, said on Wednesday it would introduce a 90-day visa-free regime for citizens of 35 European countries in a sign Minsk may be keen to

Belarus to introduce 90 day visa-free regime for 35 European countries
Europe|News|World

Russia, Ukraine exchange 190 prisoners in third swap in weeks

Russia and Ukraine conducted a major exchange of prisoners on Wednesday, 190 in all, in their third such swap over the past seven weeks, following negotiations mediated by the

Russia, Ukraine exchange 190 prisoners in third swap in weeks
Americas|Economy|Finance|News|World

IMF taps Jamaica finance minister for deputy role

The International Monetary Fund on Monday named Jamaican Finance Minister Nigel Clarke to a top post at the agency, after the official spearheaded fiscal reforms in the Caribbean

IMF taps Jamaica finance minister for deputy role
Economy|Europe|News

Gold glitters, inflation jitters

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook In a grand ceremony marking the opening of the new parliament replete with gold and splendour, Britain's King Charles will

Gold glitters, inflation jitters
Crime|Europe|News|World

Russia, Ukraine to exchange 90 prisoners of war on Wednesday, Bloomberg reports

Russia and Ukraine are set to exchange 90 prisoners of war on Wednesday in a deal facilitated by the United Arab Emirates, Bloomberg reported, citing a person familiar with the matter.

Russia, Ukraine to exchange 90 prisoners of war on Wednesday, Bloomberg reports
Europe|News|Political|World

Russia's Medvedev says Ukraine joining NATO would mean war

Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said the accession of Ukraine to NATO would be a declaration of war against Moscow and only "prudence" on behalf of the alliance could prevent the

Russia's Medvedev says Ukraine joining NATO would mean war
Europe|News|World

Russian chief of staff praises capture of Ukrainian village, sets new targets

The chief of Russia's general staff, Valery Gerasimov, thanked Russian forces on Tuesday for capturing the village of Urozhaine in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region, Russia's Defence

Russian chief of staff praises capture of Ukrainian village, sets new targets
News|US

US House panel to hold hearing with pharmacy benefit managers on healthcare costs

The U.S.

US House panel to hold hearing with pharmacy benefit managers on healthcare costs
News|US

Biden to announce support for major Supreme Court reforms, Washington Post reports

U.S.

Biden to announce support for major Supreme Court reforms, Washington Post reports
Africa|News|Political|World

Nigeria's president appoints new security and intelligence chiefs

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu named new homeland security and foreign intelligence chiefs on Monday, a week after their predecessors resigned abruptly, as Africa's most populous

Nigeria's president appoints new security and intelligence chiefs
Europe|News

Zelenskiy proposes legislation to strip awards from Ukrainian 'traitors'

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy urged parliament on Tuesday to pass legislation that would define procedures to strip "traitors" of state awards previously bestowed on them,

Zelenskiy proposes legislation to strip awards from Ukrainian 'traitors'
MidEast|News|World

France's Macron discusses Israel/Hamas war with Egypt, Qatar and Bahrain

French President Emmanuel Macron spoke on Tuesday with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, Qatar's Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani and Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa to

France's Macron discusses Israel/Hamas war with Egypt, Qatar and Bahrain
Americas|Economy|Finance

Argentina posts six months of fiscal, financial surpluses

Argentina posted primary fiscal and financial surpluses in June, the economy ministry said on Tuesday, showing the fruits of a drastic austerity package rolled out by

Argentina posts six months of fiscal, financial surpluses
Crime|News|US|World

US received intel of Iranian plot to assassinate Trump, CNN reports

The United States received intelligence in recent weeks about an Iranian plot to assassinate former President Donald Trump, CNN said on Tuesday, and a U.S. official said the

US received intel of Iranian plot to assassinate Trump, CNN reports
Business|Economy|Finance|News|Stock Markets|US

Biden campaign to resume advertising this week after Trump shooting

U.S.

Biden campaign to resume advertising this week after Trump shooting
News|US|World

Romania sees initial contract to buy F-35 fighter jets, defence ministry says

Romania expects to sign a government-to-government agreement with the United States to purchase latest-generation F-35 fighter jets as early as this fall, the defence ministry

Romania sees initial contract to buy F-35 fighter jets, defence ministry says
MidEast|News|World

Israeli military to begin drafting ultra-Orthodox seminary students next week

The Israeli military will next week begin the process of drafting candidates from Israel's ultra-Orthodox community, the military said on Tuesday.

Israeli military to begin drafting ultra-Orthodox seminary students next week
News|World

Russia restricts civilian access to villages in border region shelled by Ukraine

Access to 14 villages in Russia's southern Belgorod region bordering Ukraine will be shut off for most civilians, governor Vyacheslav Gladkov said on Tuesday, citing the "extremely

Russia restricts civilian access to villages in border region shelled by Ukraine
Europe|News

Ukraine and Czech producer to build ammunition factory in Ukraine

Ukraine's state company Ukroboronservice and Czech ammunition maker Sellier & Bellot plan to build an ammunition factory in Ukraine, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said on

Ukraine and Czech producer to build ammunition factory in Ukraine
News|US

US Rep. Schiff warns of big Democratic losses with Biden atop ticket-NYT

U.S.

US Rep. Schiff warns of big Democratic losses with Biden atop ticket-NYT

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