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'I am not going anywhere,' Biden tells MSNBC

U.S. President Joe Biden vowed to stay in the presidential race on Monday, saying he is confident the average voter still wants him on the Democratic ticket.

'I am not going anywhere,' Biden tells MSNBC
Africa|Health

Gambia lawmakers back recommendations to maintain FGM ban

Gambian lawmakers adopted recommendations on Monday for the country to maintain its ban on female genital mutilation ahead of a vote later this month on whether to decriminalise the

Gambia lawmakers back recommendations to maintain FGM ban
Africa|Economy|Finance|News

Egypt's July-March current account deficit triples, central bank says

Egypt's current account deficit more than tripled to $17.1 billion in the first nine months of fiscal 2023/24 compared to $5.3 billion a year earlier as oil exports plunged by $7.2

Egypt's July-March current account deficit triples, central bank says
Business

Canada's west coast port strike averted after board order

A strike planned for Monday by ship and dock foremen at west Canadian ports has been called off after the country's industrial relations board found the union's strike notice was in

Canada's west coast port strike averted after board order
News|World

Armenian foreign minister to travel to Washington for NATO summit

Armenia's foreign minister will travel to Washington on July 9-10 during the NATO summit, his ministry said on Monday, as the country, once a top Russian ally, seeks to build

Armenian foreign minister to travel to Washington for NATO summit
News|Political|World

Israel opposition offers PM lifeline if he signs ceasefire

The head of Israel's biggest opposition party said on Monday he would lend Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu his support in parliament to keep him in office if members of the

Israel opposition offers PM lifeline if he signs ceasefire
Business|Europe|News

EU opens investigation into German state aid for Lufthansa

The European Commission has opened an investigation into the state aid granted by Germany to airline Lufthansa during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, it said on Monday.

EU opens investigation into German state aid for Lufthansa
Asia|Business|Economy|News

China state media slams Sinograin over alleged use of fuel tankers to transport cooking oil

Chinese state media on Monday criticized the state grains stockpiler Sinograin after local media reported that its fuel tankers were allegedly also used to transport cooking oil,

China state media slams Sinograin over alleged use of fuel tankers to transport cooking oil
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|News

Hung parliament in France complicates policymaking, rating firm S&P says

A hung parliament in France is likely to complicate policymaking there, credit rating agency S&P Global said on Monday, warning that more debt or a sustained slump in

Hung parliament in France complicates policymaking, rating firm S&P says
Business|Economy|Technology|US

Boeing strike the latest challenge for troubled planemaker

Boeing's U.S.

Boeing strike the latest challenge for troubled planemaker
Europe|News

France's RN to lead new right-wing group at EU parliament

France's National Rally (RN) will lead the European Parliament's third-largest alliance, Patriots for Europe, forged by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, the group

France's RN to lead new right-wing group at EU parliament
Europe|News

France's Macron asks Attal to stay on as prime minister for now

French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday decided to keep his Prime Minister Gabriel Attal in office after parliamentary elections in which the government's political camp lost its

France's Macron asks Attal to stay on as prime minister for now
News|US|World

US airlines cancel over 1,300 flights due to Hurricane Beryl

Airlines in the United States canceled more than 1,300 flights and delayed over 1,000 flights on Monday as Hurricane Beryl intensified and made landfall in Texas.

US airlines cancel over 1,300 flights due to Hurricane Beryl
News|US|World

Russian official says U.S. left arms treaty to build weapons to menace China

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov charged on Monday that a decision by the United States to withdraw from a Soviet-era arms control treaty was made so that Washington

Russian official says U.S. left arms treaty to build weapons to menace China
Asia|News|World

China says Philippine warships 'damaged' reef at atoll in South China Sea

China said on Monday "illegal" beaching of Philippine warships at the Nansha islands in the South China Sea had "gravely damaged" the coral reef ecosystem in the area, as both

China says Philippine warships 'damaged' reef at atoll in South China Sea
Europe|News|World

Kremlin sees no strong political will in France for restoring ties

The Kremlin said on Monday it saw no strong political will in France aimed at restoring Moscow's relations with Paris but would follow the formation of France's new government with

Kremlin sees no strong political will in France for restoring ties
Europe|News|World

Kremlin says Russia appreciates Hungary efforts to clarify positions on Russia-Ukraine conflict

The Kremlin on Monday said that Russia appreciated the efforts of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban to clarify the positions of Russia and Ukraine on resolving their conflict.

Kremlin says Russia appreciates Hungary efforts to clarify positions on Russia-Ukraine conflict
Asia|News|World

Putin, Modi hold informal talks at Kremlin leader's residence

Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi late on Monday and toured him around his residence outside Moscow ahead of official talks in the Kremlin

Putin, Modi hold informal talks at Kremlin leader's residence
Europe|News

German defence budget for 2025 'significantly' less than sought, minister says

German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius said on Monday his ministry had received "significantly less" in 2025 budget funding than he had sought for plans to boost

German defence budget for 2025 'significantly' less than sought, minister says
News|World

Israeli minister: stopping Gaza war now would be folly

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said on Monday it would be a huge mistake to stop Israel's military offensive in Gaza now.

Israeli minister: stopping Gaza war now would be folly
Election|Europe|News

QUOTES-French political leaders on how to find a government majority

France will have a hung parliament after Sunday's parliamentary election, making it necessary for political leaders to figure out a path forward and potentially form a governing

QUOTES-French political leaders on how to find a government majority
News|Political|World

Hungary's PM travels to Washington after talks with China's Xi

Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Monday he would go to Washington after discussing a Chinese peace plan for Ukraine in Beijing.

Hungary's PM travels to Washington after talks with China's Xi
Election|Europe|News|World

Germany's Habeck sees French election result as challenge for relations

German Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck welcomed the left's win against the far right in the French election but warned that there were challenges ahead for France, Europe and the

Germany's Habeck sees French election result as challenge for relations
News|US|World

Russia says it foils Ukraine bid to hijack strategic bomber

Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) blocked an attempt by Ukraine to organise the hijacking of a Russian Tu-22M3 strategic bomber and fly it to Ukraine, the FSB said on Monday.

Russia says it foils Ukraine bid to hijack strategic bomber
Asia|Australia|News|US|World

Japan says keen to deepen security ties with Philippines, US, Australia

Japan is keen to deepen security ties with the Philippines, the United States and Australia under trilateral and quadrilateral arrangements, its defence minister said on Monday.

Japan says keen to deepen security ties with Philippines, US, Australia

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