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Health|News|US

Iowa can enforce six-week abortion ban, US state's top court rules

Iowa can enforce a ban on most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy, the state's highest court ruled on Friday, reversing a lower court order that had blocked the

Iowa can enforce six-week abortion ban, US state's top court rules
Americas|Asia|News|US|World

India says it rejects "deeply biased" US religious freedom report

New Delhi on Friday rejected the U.S.

India says it rejects "deeply biased" US religious freedom report
MidEast|News|World

Turkey's Erdogan does not rule out meeting Syria's Assad to restore ties

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday he did not rule out a possible meeting with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to help restore bilateral relations between the

Turkey's Erdogan does not rule out meeting Syria's Assad to restore ties
Economy|Finance|US

Traders add to Fed rate cut bets as inflation eases

Market bets rose on Friday that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates by September and do so again in December after a government report showed a key measure of U.S. inflation

Traders add to Fed rate cut bets as inflation eases
News|Travel|US

NTSB, FAA to investigate Southwest flight that departed from closed runway in Maine

The National Transportation Safety Board and Federal Aviation Administration said on Friday it will investigate a Southwest Airlines flight that departed from a

NTSB, FAA to investigate Southwest flight that departed from closed runway in Maine
Business|Economy|Finance|News|US

Instant view: US inflation cools in May; consumer spending rises moderately

U.S. prices were unchanged in May while consumer spending rose moderately, a trend that could draw the Federal Reserve closer to start cutting interest rates this year.

Instant view: US inflation cools in May; consumer spending rises moderately
Europe|News|World

Azerbaijan to hold snap parliamentary election on Sept. 1

President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan scheduled snap parliamentary elections for Sept. 1 in a decree published on Friday in a widely expected move that appears unlikely to radically

Azerbaijan to hold snap parliamentary election on Sept. 1
Europe|News|Political

Poland's Tusk says EU leaders criticised next NATO boss Rutte

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte, who will be NATO's next secretary-general, was criticised by other European Union leaders at a summit for his opposition to joint EU funding of

Poland's Tusk says EU leaders criticised next NATO boss Rutte
Europe|News

Poland's Tusk says EU leaders criticised next NATO boss Rutte

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte, who will be NATO's next secretary-general, was criticised by other European Union leaders at a summit for his opposition to joint EU funding of

Poland's Tusk says EU leaders criticised next NATO boss Rutte
Economy|Europe|News|World

Annual allied military aid $60 billion for next four years, says Ukraine PM

Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said on Friday that military pledges outlined in 20 security agreements Kyiv has signed with its partners total $60 billion annually for the next

Annual allied military aid $60 billion for next four years, says Ukraine PM
News|World

NGOs seek Dutch export ban for jet parts that may go to Israel

Lawyers for rights groups asked a Hague court on Friday to order the Dutch state to block all exports of F-35 fighter jet parts which might end up in Israel, including parts sent

NGOs seek Dutch export ban for jet parts that may go to Israel
Europe|World

Pope says he wants to visit Turkey for Council of Nicaea anniversary

Pope Francis said on Friday he wanted to visit Turkey next year to celebrate the anniversary of the first council of the Christian Church. 

Pope says he wants to visit Turkey for Council of Nicaea anniversary
Business|Election|Finance|News|Stock Markets|US|World

Parsing Biden TV flop, France poll, PCE time

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan If TV debates decided elections, world markets seem remarkably calm about the prospect of a Donald Trump return to the White House as

Parsing Biden TV flop, France poll, PCE time
Europe|News|World

Poland very likely to sign security deal with Ukraine before NATO summit, says PM

Poland will almost certainly sign a bilateral security agreement with Ukraine before July's NATO summit in Washington, the Polish prime minister said on Friday.

Poland very likely to sign security deal with Ukraine before NATO summit, says PM
Election|Europe|News|Sports

Election nerves reach fever pitch

European election fever is running almost as hot as Euro 2024 football tournament excitement, as this weekend's first round of voting in France promises to be market-moving, while Britain

Election nerves reach fever pitch
Asia|News|World

China tightens law on handling disasters including information flows

China tightened controls on handling accidents and disasters, increasing penalties on authorities that respond poorly and tightening government

China tightens law on handling disasters including information flows
Business|Economy|Finance|News|US

Fed's Barkin says he'll 'proceed deliberately' on policy

Richmond Federal Reserve Bank President Thomas Barkin on Friday said that while he believes the U.S. central bank's interest-rate hikes to date will be enough to bring inflation down

Fed's Barkin says he'll 'proceed deliberately' on policy
Europe|News|Political

Kremlin says outlook for EU-Russia ties is bad after von der Leyen, Kallas nominations

The Kremlin said on Friday that the outlook for EU-Russia ties was bad after EU leaders nominated Ursula von der Leyen for another term as European Commission president and picked

Kremlin says outlook for EU-Russia ties is bad after von der Leyen, Kallas nominations
Election|News|Political|US|World

Kremlin says Putin didn't set his alarm to tune into Biden-Trump debate

President Vladimir Putin did not get up in the middle of the night to watch the U.S. presidential debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump, and Russia will not comment on internal

Kremlin says Putin didn't set his alarm to tune into Biden-Trump debate
Environment|News|World

US protects Alaska lands important to tribes' hunting, fishing

Large areas of federal land in Alaska will be protected from development to conserve fish and wildlife habitats that are important to native communities' way of life, under two measures

US protects Alaska lands important to tribes' hunting, fishing
Africa|Economy|News

South African rand rallies on hope DA and ANC can agree on cabinet posts

The South African rand rallied on Friday on optimism that the Democratic Alliance (DA) and African National Congress (ANC) would reach an agreement over cabinet positions, a

South African rand rallies on hope DA and ANC can agree on cabinet posts
Europe

Italy's Forza Italia to vote for von der Leyen despite Meloni's abstention

Italy's Forza Italia, part of the right-wing ruling coalition, will vote in favour of Ursula von der Leyen as head of the European Commission, foreign minister and head of the party

Italy's Forza Italia to vote for von der Leyen despite Meloni's abstention
Asia|Crime

Indonesia to deport Taiwanese suspected of cyber crimes in Bali

Indonesian immigration officials said on Friday they had arrested 103 Taiwan passport holders on suspicion of running a cyber crime operation out of the island of Bali,

Indonesia to deport Taiwanese suspected of cyber crimes in Bali
News|US|World

Russian defence minister wants action to counter 'provocations' from US drones in Black Sea

Russian Defence Minister Andrei Belousov has ordered the army's General Staff to come up with proposals on how to promptly deal with "provocations" by U.S. strategic drones

Russian defence minister wants action to counter 'provocations' from US drones in Black Sea
Asia|News|World

South Korea releases video showing North Korean missile exploding in flight

South Korea's military on Friday released a video that it said showed a North Korean missile abnormally spiralling early in flight and exploding, a rare publicising of surveillance

South Korea releases video showing North Korean missile exploding in flight

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