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UK's Burnham urges allies to do 'everything' to support Ukraine's skies

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham urged allies on Monday to "do everything we can" and "dig into our own stocks of air defence" to protect Ukraine against Russian attacks

UK's Burnham urges allies to do 'everything' to support Ukraine's skies
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World

Dollar higher after Iran sanctions, loonie drops after US announces tariff increases

The U.S. dollar advanced on Monday, coming off its third weekly decline in four that sent the greenback to three-month lows after President Donald

Dollar higher after Iran sanctions, loonie drops after US announces tariff increases
Europe|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Travel|World

Denmark's prime minister blasts unsolicited beauty advice from plastic surgeon on Instagram

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has expressed frustration over unsolicited beauty advice

Denmark's prime minister blasts unsolicited beauty advice from plastic surgeon on Instagram
Business|Economy|World

Trump is threatening 50% tariffs on Canadian cars. Here’s what else he’s targeting

Trump is threatening 50% tariffs on Canadian cars. Here’s what else he’s targeting

Trump is threatening 50% tariffs on Canadian cars. Here’s what else he’s targeting
Crime|Political|US|World

Mississippi leaders urge Andy Gipson to remove Sharia law comments but he said he won't

Mississippi leaders urge Andy Gipson to remove Sharia law comments but he said he won't

Mississippi leaders urge Andy Gipson to remove Sharia law comments but he said he won't
Celebrity|Environment|Europe|World

Prince Harry to leave board of African Parks conservation nonprofit

Prince Harry is stepping down as a trustee of African Parks, a nonprofit managing protected areas in 13 countries

Prince Harry to leave board of African Parks conservation nonprofit
Crime|Health|Lifestyle|US|World

Mother relives son's 2021 kidnapping after suspect accused in Atlanta abduction

Mother relives son's 2021 kidnapping after suspect accused in Atlanta abduction

Mother relives son's 2021 kidnapping after suspect accused in Atlanta abduction
Arts|Entertainment|MidEast|Political|World

Venice Film Festival adds Gaza doc ‘NAZA' to competition lineup

The Venice Film Festival has added a new documentary about the civilian toll of the Israel-Hamas war to its lineup

Venice Film Festival adds Gaza doc ‘NAZA' to competition lineup
Americas|Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World

Carney: The US 'asked too much, and they offered too little’

Trade talks between Canada and the United States failed at the last minute on Friday night, reigniting the North American trade war, with Ottawa vowing to match Washington’s tariffs.

Carney: The US 'asked too much, and they offered too little’
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World

Wall Street opens lower as high-stakes Iran, inflation tests loom

Wall Street's main indexes opened lower on Monday as investors weighed the U.S. pledge of an "economic D-Day" against Iran while awaiting AI giant Nvidia's quarterly results and a

Wall Street opens lower as high-stakes Iran, inflation tests loom
Business|Economy|Education|Opinion|World

Washington Post ordered to reinstate columnist Karen Attiah

A private arbitrator has ordered The Washington Post to reinstate opinion columnist Karen Attiah with back pay, after the newspaper fired her in September over social media posts

Washington Post ordered to reinstate columnist Karen Attiah
Business|Economy|Political|World

Putin hands Russian state right to take control of badly protected infrastructure objects

President Vladimir Putin on Monday handed the Russian state the authority to take control of critically-important infrastructure facilities if they are deemed to be poorly

Putin hands Russian state right to take control of badly protected infrastructure objects
Business|Economy|Technology|World

Xpeng forecast disappoints as China EV competition heats up

Chinese EV maker Xpeng forecast third-quarter revenue below Wall Street expectations on Monday, hurt by intensifying competition in the domestic auto market.

Xpeng forecast disappoints as China EV competition heats up
Business|Economy|World

Canada July factory sales most likely down 0.2% - Statscan flash estimate

Canadian factory sales most likely fell 0.2% in July from June, largely driven by lower sales in the chemical and fabricated metal product subsectors, Statistics Canada said in a

Canada July factory sales most likely down 0.2% - Statscan flash estimate
Business|Economy|Finance|World

Mexico inflation accelerates in early August

Mexico's 12-month inflation rate accelerated in early August, data from national statistics agency INEGI showed on Monday, while core inflation remained persistent.

Mexico inflation accelerates in early August
Asia|Business|Economy|World

China's Xi likely to visit India with big delegation for first time in seven years

Chinese President Xi Jinping is likely to attend next month's BRICS summit in New Delhi with a large delegation, three sources said, in

China's Xi likely to visit India with big delegation for first time in seven years
Business|Economy|Finance|World

Mexico's economy blooms in Q2, fastest growing pace since 2022

Mexico's economy rebounded in the second quarter from the previous three-month period, national statistics agency INEGI said on Monday, posting

Mexico's economy blooms in Q2, fastest growing pace since 2022
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Europe|World

Museum heists have turned more violent, with thieves hired on social media, Europol says

Art thieves in Europe are committing more violent robberies focusing on gold and jewels, and specialist gangs have been replaced by ad-hoc opportunists

Museum heists have turned more violent, with thieves hired on social media, Europol says
Business|Crime|Education|Sports|US|World

Judge denies Karmelo Anthony's appeal for a new trial in killing of Austin Metcalf

Judge denies Karmelo Anthony's appeal for a new trial in killing of Austin Metcalf

Judge denies Karmelo Anthony's appeal for a new trial in killing of Austin Metcalf
Crime|Election|World

Zambia closes courts on last day to file election challenge

Zambian authorities closed the country's top courts on Monday, blocking access to the premises on the last day that the opposition could file a challenge to this month's

Zambia closes courts on last day to file election challenge
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World

US and Canada fall deeper into a trade war with new tariffs as talks collapse and blame is spread

The United States and Canada have fallen deeper into a trade war

US and Canada fall deeper into a trade war with new tariffs as talks collapse and blame is spread
Asia|Business|Economy|Fashion and Beauty|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|World

Fast-fashion giant Shein shrinks value to up to $27 billion in Hong Kong IPO

Shein aims to raise up to $1.8 billion in a Hong Kong IPO that values the fast-fashion retailer roughly 70% below its private-market peak

Fast-fashion giant Shein shrinks value to up to $27 billion in Hong Kong IPO
Business|Economy|Technology|World

Ukraine targets Ozon in widening attacks on Russian online retailers

Ukraine has targeted four logistics hubs owned by Russia's second-largest online retailer Ozon, widening a campaign of drone strikes on Russian e-commerce

Ukraine targets Ozon in widening attacks on Russian online retailers
Africa|Crime|World

Video appears to show 600 people abducted in Nigeria mosque attack, residents say

An armed group has posted a video showing what residents said were about 600 women, children and older people abducted in an

Video appears to show 600 people abducted in Nigeria mosque attack, residents say
Environment|Opinion|Science|World

The world inches toward catastrophic climate events: 'Bigger shocks are on the way'

Scientists have long warned that the world will experience more intense extreme weather events like heat waves, storms, floods and droughts as long as we continue to use gas, oil and coal at our current pace

The world inches toward catastrophic climate events: 'Bigger shocks are on the way'
Africa|Environment|Health|Science|World

Congo's Ebola outbreak records one of its highest weekly death tolls yet

More than 300 people have died of Ebola in eastern Congo in the past week, according to government data

Congo's Ebola outbreak records one of its highest weekly death tolls yet
Economy|Election|Finance|Political|World

Kazakhstan's pro-government party wins parliamentary election, boosting president's grip on power

Officials say Kazakhstan’s pro-government Adilet Oarty won a landslide victory in the Central Asian country’s parliamentary elections

Kazakhstan's pro-government party wins parliamentary election, boosting president's grip on power
Crime|Health|US|World

Sean Grayson, former Sangamon County deputy convicted in killing of Sonya Massey, dies in prison, attorney says

Sean Grayson, former Sangamon County deputy convicted in killing of Sonya Massey, dies in prison, attorney says

Sean Grayson, former Sangamon County deputy convicted in killing of Sonya Massey, dies in prison, attorney says
Sports|World

The walls appeared to be closing in on Gianni Infantino. Not everyone wants him gone

The walls appeared to be closing in on Gianni Infantino. Not everyone wants him gone

The walls appeared to be closing in on Gianni Infantino. Not everyone wants him gone
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|World

Former commissioner Tim Finchem donates $13 million as PGA Tour reshapes its charity strategy

Former PGA Tour commissioner Tim Finchem and his wife are donating $13 million to PGA Tour Charities as the tour reshapes its charity strategy amid so much attention on profit and earnings

Former commissioner Tim Finchem donates $13 million as PGA Tour reshapes its charity strategy
Crime|Education|Environment|Health|Science|Travel|World

Human remains found in Tucson’s vast desert have fueled speculation about a link to Nancy Guthrie. Here’s what’s going on

Human remains found in Tucson’s vast desert have fueled speculation about a link to Nancy Guthrie. Here’s what’s going on

Human remains found in Tucson’s vast desert have fueled speculation about a link to Nancy Guthrie. Here’s what’s going on
Africa|Crime|Europe|Health|World

Tunisian hospital receives 19 bodies after migrant boat sinks

A hospital in the southern Tunisian city of Ben Guerdane has received at least 19 bodies of migrants recovered from the sea over the past two days, the head of

Tunisian hospital receives 19 bodies after migrant boat sinks
Africa|Business|Political|World

Ceasefire monitors deploy in eastern Congo under Qatari peace deal

A mission to observe implementation of a ceasefire between Congolese forces and Rwandan-backed rebels began on Monday in eastern Congo, the first field deployment under a

Ceasefire monitors deploy in eastern Congo under Qatari peace deal
Arts|Europe|Political|World

AfD turns 'Vespa of East Germany' into election campaign vehicle

The sound of thousands of engines filled the festival grounds of the medieval German village of Quedlinburg on Sunday as Ulrich Siegmund, the

AfD turns 'Vespa of East Germany' into election campaign vehicle
Economy|Europe|World

French far-left leader Melenchon seen reaching presidential runoff, poll shows

French far-left leader Jean-Luc Melenchon is seen as the most likely rival to far-right candidate Marine Le Pen in next year's presidential run-off, a Monday poll showed,

French far-left leader Melenchon seen reaching presidential runoff, poll shows
Americas|Business|Election|Political|World

Lula, Flavio Bolsonaro neck and neck ahead of Brazil election, Nexus poll shows

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and right-wing Senator Flavio Bolsonaro are in a technical tie in a potential runoff ahead of October's presidential

Lula, Flavio Bolsonaro neck and neck ahead of Brazil election, Nexus poll shows
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World

China's $119 billion policy financing tool begins project applications, faces roll-out lag

China has opened applications for an 800 billion yuan ($119 billion) policy-based financing tool for local government projects to shore up slowing economic growth, although

China's $119 billion policy financing tool begins project applications, faces roll-out lag
Business|Economy|World

Iran threatens 45 tankers with fines, confiscation in Hormuz escalation

Iran said it had blacklisted 45 tankers that had broken its rules for crossing the Strait of Hormuz, and would take action against any vessels

Iran threatens 45 tankers with fines, confiscation in Hormuz escalation
Crime|Travel|World

11 cruise ship workers arrested in Boston over alleged child sex abuse materials in "Operation Tidal Wave"

11 cruise ship workers arrested in Boston over alleged child sex abuse materials in "Operation Tidal Wave"

11 cruise ship workers arrested in Boston over alleged child sex abuse materials in "Operation Tidal Wave"
Crime|Health|Political|World

Sutter County inmate on the run after escaping custody from hospital room

Sutter County inmate on the run after escaping custody from hospital room

Sutter County inmate on the run after escaping custody from hospital room
Business|Economy|World

Kremlin says it is acting to minimise impact of Ukrainian strikes on Russian grain exports

The Kremlin said on Monday that measures were being taken to minimise the impact of Ukrainian strikes on Russia's grain exports as global wheat importers brace for tighter

Kremlin says it is acting to minimise impact of Ukrainian strikes on Russian grain exports
Economy|Election|World

For Republicans, Dallas convention is both rally and rescue mission

President Donald Trump's Republican Party is increasingly viewing its first-of-a-kind midterm convention in Dallas next month as crucial to

For Republicans, Dallas convention is both rally and rescue mission
Asia|Economy|Political|World

China says Middle East at critical point, calls for cooling tensions and dialogue

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Monday the situation in the Middle East and Gulf region had again reached a critical juncture and urged

China says Middle East at critical point, calls for cooling tensions and dialogue
Europe|Political|World

Kremlin says British missile help for Ukraine 'adds fuel to the fire'

The Kremlin said on Monday that Britain's decision to hand Ukraine classified information on British-made components used to make SCALP long-range cruise missiles would "add

Kremlin says British missile help for Ukraine 'adds fuel to the fire'
Asia|Environment|Science|World

Indonesia says death toll from August 15 earthquake reaches 100

The death toll from an earthquake that hit eastern Indonesia reached 100 on Monday, the disaster agency chief said, as relief operations continued for a 10th day. 

Indonesia says death toll from August 15 earthquake reaches 100
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World

Zelenskiy says Russia is 'not ready' for ceasefire on grain ships

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Russia was "not ready" for a ceasefire on attacks on ships in the Black Sea carrying agricultural produce, as Moscow wants to

Zelenskiy says Russia is 'not ready' for ceasefire on grain ships
World

Pakistan's Munir spoke to Trump ahead of Tehran visit, sources say

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Pakistan's Munir spoke to Trump ahead of Tehran visit, sources say
Economy|Europe|Finance|Health|World

Germany's ageing population pushes social spending to record high, Ifo says

Combined spending related to old age and illness accounted for around 70% of total social spending in Germany last year, pushing the social budget to a new record high,

Germany's ageing population pushes social spending to record high, Ifo says
Business|Economy|Europe|World

Swiss industry fears tariff gap to European Union could hurt US exports

Swiss industrial companies fear higher tariffs they face on exports to the United States are putting them at a major disadvantage against European rivals who

Swiss industry fears tariff gap to European Union could hurt US exports
Business|Crime|Political|US|World

Jeanine Pirro’s office fails to convict accused MS-13 ringleaders twice

Jeanine Pirro’s office fails to convict accused MS-13 ringleaders twice

Jeanine Pirro’s office fails to convict accused MS-13 ringleaders twice
Crime|Education|Europe|Travel|World

Coach carrying German high-school students crashes in Netherlands

A coach carrying high-school students from Germany crashed in the east of the Netherlands early on Monday, injuring 16 people who were taken

Coach carrying German high-school students crashes in Netherlands
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Technology|World

European stocks flat as markets weigh Iran tensions, await economic data

European shares were flat on Monday as markets monitored U.S.-Iran developments and looked ahead to a busy week of economic data that could

European stocks flat as markets weigh Iran tensions, await economic data
Business|Economy|Health|Political|World

Trump is trying to tighten the screws on an Iran numb to economic pain

Trump is trying to tighten the screws on an Iran numb to economic pain

Trump is trying to tighten the screws on an Iran numb to economic pain
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|World

‘Aura farming’ began as a meme. Latin American youth have turned it into a competitive sport

‘Aura farming’ began as a meme. Latin American youth have turned it into a competitive sport

‘Aura farming’ began as a meme. Latin American youth have turned it into a competitive sport
Environment|Science|World

Indonesia to open airspace for cloud seeding to tackle haze, Malaysia says

Indonesia has given Malaysian agencies official permission to enter its airspace to conduct cloud seeding operations, Malaysia's environment minister said on Monday,

Indonesia to open airspace for cloud seeding to tackle haze, Malaysia says
Business|Science|Technology|World

Alibaba launches Wan3.0 AI video model after $10 billion share sale

Alibaba officially rolled out its latest AI video generation-model Wan3.0 on Monday with enhanced capabilities after the Chinese internet giant launched a $10 billion share

Alibaba launches Wan3.0 AI video model after $10 billion share sale
Economy|Environment|Europe|Finance|Political|World

Six countries want EU talks in September on taxing windfall profits of oil companies

Six European Union countries want the 27-nation EU to discuss in September a mechanism to tax windfall profits of oil companies triggered by Iran's

Six countries want EU talks in September on taxing windfall profits of oil companies
Business|Economy|Political|World

China vows to protect its rights as US readies Iran sanction

China's foreign ministry said on Monday Beijing will closely watch developments and do what is necessary to protect its

China vows to protect its rights as US readies Iran sanction
Arts|Economy|Environment|Europe|Health|Interview|Lifestyle|Political|Science|Sports|Technology|Travel|World

PM Burnham says UK must be 'bolder' in seeking closer EU ties

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham told European Council President Antonio Costa that London should be bolder in pursuing closer ties with the European Union, with a UK-EU

PM Burnham says UK must be 'bolder' in seeking closer EU ties
Asia|Business|MidEast|Political|World

US cancels joint marine drills with South Korea over Iran war-related force constraints

The United States cancelled a joint amphibious landing drill scheduled for next month with South Korea, Seoul's Marine Corps said on Monday, after Washington cited

US cancels joint marine drills with South Korea over Iran war-related force constraints
Business|Science|Technology|World

Xiaomi launches new Xring chip, partners with TSMC for production, sources say

Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi on Monday unveiled a new version of its in-house Xring handset processor, betting that greater control over

Xiaomi launches new Xring chip, partners with TSMC for production, sources say
Business|Economy|Technology|World

Alibaba shares slide after $10.2 billion AI share sale offered at sharp discount

China's Alibaba shares slumped in Hong Kong trade on Monday after it launched a $10.2 billion share sale at a steep

Alibaba shares slide after $10.2 billion AI share sale offered at sharp discount
Business|Economy|Environment|World

Norway will drill in Arctic regardless of EU's position, says energy minister

Norway will continue developing its oil and gas resources in the Barents Sea regardless of the European Union's support for a

Norway will drill in Arctic regardless of EU's position, says energy minister
Business|Environment|Technology|World

US Army attack helicopters crashing at historically high rate amid mechanical issues

US Army attack helicopters crashing at historically high rate amid mechanical issues

US Army attack helicopters crashing at historically high rate amid mechanical issues
Business|Election|Political|World

Pro-presidential party in Kazakhstan won 71% of votes in weekend election, electoral commission says

Adilet, a newly-formed pro-government party in Kazakhstan, has won just over 71% of the vote in a parliamentary election held on Sunday, the electoral commission said on

Pro-presidential party in Kazakhstan won 71% of votes in weekend election, electoral commission says
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World

Germany's Wadephul to urge Rubio to take more active role on Ukraine

German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul plans to speak to his U.S. counterpart, Marco Rubio, by phone on Monday to urge him to become more personally involved in diplomatic

Germany's Wadephul to urge Rubio to take more active role on Ukraine
Business|Economy|Health|Science|World

Snoring, subways and stealth ads: how big pharma targets China's waistline

Weight-loss drugmakers, vying to tighten the belts of Chinese consumers, are promoting obesity awareness in metro stations, exercise studios and soccer

Snoring, subways and stealth ads: how big pharma targets China's waistline
Economy|Europe|Political|World

EU approves further €6.1 billion for Ukraine's defence

The European Commission on Monday approved a further €6.1 billion ($7.12 billion) in financial aid for Ukraine to procure new defence systems, such as air defence,

EU approves further €6.1 billion for Ukraine's defence
Asia|Political|World

Trump's Kim gambit deepens doubts over US reliability at a key moment for Asia

Donald Trump's olive branch to North Korea's Kim Jong Un at the expense of a long-standing ally

Trump's Kim gambit deepens doubts over US reliability at a key moment for Asia
Business|Economy|Education|World

China's netizens rage against professor who said gig work was a type of 'welfare'

The term "flexible employment" has gone viral in China after a prominent economics professor described gig work as a form of "welfare", drawing widespread public anger

China's netizens rage against professor who said gig work was a type of 'welfare'
Crime|MidEast|Political|US|World

Pro-Palestinian protesters sentenced over blocking Golden Gate Bridge traffic in 2024

Seven protesters who blocked traffic on the Golden Gate Bridge in a 2024 pro-Palestinian protest against Israel's assault on Gaza have been sentenced

Pro-Palestinian protesters sentenced over blocking Golden Gate Bridge traffic in 2024
Economy|Education|Travel|World

Liberia once offered Black Americans a new home. Decades on, it is receiving migrants the US wants out

Liberia once offered Black Americans a new home. Decades on, it is receiving migrants the US wants out

Liberia once offered Black Americans a new home. Decades on, it is receiving migrants the US wants out
Asia|Crime|Political|World

Thai prime minister meets security chiefs after coordinated attacks in 3 southern provinces

Thailand’s Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has held an urgent meeting with security officials after coordinated violence erupted in three southern provinces

Thai prime minister meets security chiefs after coordinated attacks in 3 southern provinces
Business|Economy|Environment|MidEast|Political|World

Iran official says support for new sanctions would be an 'act of war,' and other Middle East news

The head of Iran’s top security body says Tehran will see any country’s support for new U_S_ economic measures against the Islamic Republic as an “act of war."

Iran official says support for new sanctions would be an 'act of war,' and other Middle East news
Business|Economy|World

Singapore core inflation at 2.0% year-on-year in July, lower than expected

Singapore's key consumer price gauge rose 2.0% in July from a year earlier, official data showed on Monday.

Singapore core inflation at 2.0% year-on-year in July, lower than expected
Economy|MidEast|Political|World

Oman foreign minister to visit Tehran on Tuesday, Iranian foreign ministry says

Oman's Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Albusaidi will visit Tehran on Tuesday to continue talks between Iran and Oman on the Strait of Hormuz, Iran's Foreign Ministry

Oman foreign minister to visit Tehran on Tuesday, Iranian foreign ministry says
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World

Mixing economic wars, trade wars and actual wars

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole.

Mixing economic wars, trade wars and actual wars
Education|Health|Technology|World

New Zealand to introduce bill banning social media for children under 16

New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said on Monday his party will introduce a bill in Parliament that seeks to ban children under 16

New Zealand to introduce bill banning social media for children under 16
Environment|Science|Technology|World

Typhoon Narra wreaks havoc in China, Vietnam as rains lead to floods

Floods and landslides triggered by Typhoon Narra battered northern Vietnam and China's southern region of Guangxi, as accompanying heavy rains damaged infrastructure

Typhoon Narra wreaks havoc in China, Vietnam as rains lead to floods
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|World

High oil prices, subsidies and affordable models rev up European EV sales

Electric vehicle sales accelerated across much of Europe in July, as high oil prices, subsidies and availability of more affordable models

High oil prices, subsidies and affordable models rev up European EV sales
Business|Economy|Fashion and Beauty|World

Shein to pay up to $3.5 billion to select pre-IPO investors around Hong Kong listing

Online fast-fashion retailer Shein will pay up to $3.5 billion to selected existing investors — almost twice the fresh capital it is

Shein to pay up to $3.5 billion to select pre-IPO investors around Hong Kong listing
Business|Environment|Travel|World

Moke brushes Hawaii’s Big Island just a week after Hurricane Lala

Moke brushes Hawaii’s Big Island just a week after Hurricane Lala

Moke brushes Hawaii’s Big Island just a week after Hurricane Lala
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|World

Caitlin Clark scores 37 points as the Fever beat the Sky 113-90

Caitlin Clark scored 37 points, Kelsey Mitchell added 30 and the Indiana Fever pulled away from the Chicago Sky for a 113-90 victory on Sunday night

Caitlin Clark scores 37 points as the Fever beat the Sky 113-90
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|World

Shein to pay nearly $40 million fees to expanded roster of Hong Kong IPO banks

Fast-fashion giant Shein said it would pay up to HK$306 million ($39 million) in total fees for an expanded line up of underwriters of its Hong Kong initial

Shein to pay nearly $40 million fees to expanded roster of Hong Kong IPO banks
Asia|Economy|Political|World

North Korea preparing further Russia troop deployments, no sign move imminent, Seoul says

South Korea's Defence Ministry said North Korea was continuing preparations for an additional troop deployment to Russia, but had detected no signs that such a deployment was

North Korea preparing further Russia troop deployments, no sign move imminent, Seoul says
Business|Crime|Europe|Political|World

Zelenskiy says Ukraine not behind Nord Stream blasts, cooperating with probe

Ukraine played no role in blowing up the Nord Stream gas pipelines and is cooperating with an investigation into the matter, President Volodymyr Zelenksiy said on Sunday.

Zelenskiy says Ukraine not behind Nord Stream blasts, cooperating with probe
Crime|Health|US|World

Sean Grayson, former Illinois deputy convicted of killing Sonya Massey, dies in prison, lawyer says

Sean Grayson, a former Illinois sheriff’s deputy, has died while serving a 20-year prison sentence

Sean Grayson, former Illinois deputy convicted of killing Sonya Massey, dies in prison, lawyer says
Australia|Business|Economy|World

Scandal-hit KPMG Australia to cut nearly 400 jobs, warns of difficult market

KPMG Australia, embroiled in scandal over the misuse of confidential client information, said on Monday it would cut about 5% of its workforce, affecting 27

Scandal-hit KPMG Australia to cut nearly 400 jobs, warns of difficult market
Sports|World

Yamashita matches LPGA Tour's 72-hole scoring record in 9-stroke victory in Edmonton

Diminutive Japanese star Miyu Yamashita matched the LPGA Tour’s 72-hole scoring record Sunday in a wire-to-wire, nine-stroke victory in the CPKC Women’s Open at Royal Mayfair

Yamashita matches LPGA Tour's 72-hole scoring record in 9-stroke victory in Edmonton
Political|Sports|World

UEFA president Ceferin says he won't run against FIFA president but calls for Infantino to quit

UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin says he won’t run against FIFA President Gianni Infantino but warned the beleaguered head of world soccer that he must either quit or face a leadership challenge

UEFA president Ceferin says he won't run against FIFA president but calls for Infantino to quit
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|World

UK productivity showing sustained improvement, economists say

Britain's economic productivity is starting to show signs of sustained improvement, economists said on Monday, potentially marking the end of a prolonged

UK productivity showing sustained improvement, economists say
Business|Crime|Economy|World

China's property crisis grinds on after Evergrande sentencing

The one-time billionaire who came to personify the boom and bust of China's property market was sentenced to life in prison last week by a Chinese court.

China's property crisis grinds on after Evergrande sentencing
Europe|Political|World

UK's Burnham to visit Ukraine with plan to support long-range missile production

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham will visit Ukraine on Monday on his first overseas trip since taking office, and will announce British support to help

UK's Burnham to visit Ukraine with plan to support long-range missile production
MidEast|Political|World

Syria, Israel hold US-mediated talks to ease tensions, Syria news agency says

Syria and Israel held high-level, U.S.-mediated talks in Jordan on Sunday aimed at easing tensions following recent Israeli strikes on Syrian territory, Syria's

Syria, Israel hold US-mediated talks to ease tensions, Syria news agency says
Crime|World

He was waiting for his son to return from the USS Lincoln. Then Border Patrol arrested him.

The father of a man serving on the USS Abraham Lincoln has been arrested by immigration authorities

He was waiting for his son to return from the USS Lincoln. Then Border Patrol arrested him.
Business|Crime|Environment|World

Tens of thousands ordered to evacuate in Nevada as fire threatens Reno

Tens of thousands of people have been evacuated this weekend from the area of Reno,

Tens of thousands ordered to evacuate in Nevada as fire threatens Reno
Business|Economy|Political|Sports|Travel|World

Trump is heading to his golf course in Ireland to watch the Irish Open golf tournament next month

President Donald Trump plans to visit Ireland next month

Trump is heading to his golf course in Ireland to watch the Irish Open golf tournament next month
Science|Technology|World

China postpones launch of unprecedented water-hunting moon mission amid space race

China postpones launch of unprecedented water-hunting moon mission amid space race

China postpones launch of unprecedented water-hunting moon mission amid space race
Business|Economy|Sports|World

Soccer-Embattled Infantino says FIFA must close financial gap between 'big countries' and 'others'

Gianni Infantino said on Sunday that it was FIFA's job to close the gap between its wealthy members and those that have few financial resources, adding that some prosperous

Soccer-Embattled Infantino says FIFA must close financial gap between 'big countries' and 'others'