Japan’s ruling party to pick new leader, successor to PM Kishida next month
The winner of the Liberal Democratic Party’s leadership election in September will also become the…
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Suspected serial killer escapes from police custody in Kenya’s Nairobi
Collins Jumaisi Khalusha, who is accused of dismembering 42 women, breaks out of a police…
‘Britain’s Bill Gates’: Who is Mike Lynch, the UK tech entrepreneur missing after superyacht sinking?
Mike Lynch was only recently cleared of fraud charges in a landmark trial. Now, in…
German court upholds conviction of 99-year-old former Nazi camp secretary
Irmgard Furchner loses her appeal against a conviction of complicity in more than 10,000 murders…
Cricket: Samoa’s Visser breaks men’s T20I record with 39 runs in one over
Darius Visser obliterated the single over record by three runs against Vanuatu at a T20…
Video: Thousands join Gaza protests at Democratic Convention
Thousands of people have joined demonstrations against the war on Gaza near the US Democratic…
Jannik Sinner defeats Frances Tiafoe to win ATP Cincinnati Tennis Open
The world number one will ride a wave of momentum into next week’s US Open…
Eli Lilly’s weight loss drug slashes the risk of developing diabetes in long-term trial
The late-stage trial on tirzepatide also found that patients experienced sustained weight loss over the…
European Union slashes planned tariffs on China-made Tesla EVs, other Chinese firms
The European Union on Tuesday said a planned tariff on Tesla vehicles being imported from…
India’s top court creates safety task force after rape, murder of doctor
Supreme Court also orders paramilitary forces to provide security at Kolkata state hospital where trainee…
Ukraine is losing the plot in Africa
Ukraine should be careful not to repeat the mistakes of the Cold War.
Hamas accuses US of ‘buying time for Israel’ in Gaza ceasefire talks
Blinken to visit Egypt, Qatar as US pushes Hamas to agree to an amended deal…
Gaza protesters have a point, says Biden
US President Joe Biden has said pro-Palestine protesters “have a point” after thousands had rallied…
Proposed 7-Eleven buyout deal will likely face anti-trust scrutiny, retail analyst says
Alimentation Couche-Tard’s proposal to buyout 7-Eleven owner Seven & i Holdings Co., would likely attract…
Indonesia and Australia finalise ‘significant’ defence pact
The move comes as Indonesia’s president-elect Prabowo Subianto prepares to take office later this year.
Morgan Stanley International chair reported among missing in yacht sinking as search operation continues: BBC
The 56-metre sailing boat, called “The Bayesian,” was hit by a violent storm around 4…
European stocks cautiously higher as market uncertainty lingers; Sweden’s Riksbank cuts rates
European stocks were cautiously higher Tuesday as market uncertainty over the outlook for interest rate…
Philippines agrees to host Afghans awaiting resettlement in US
US government to support ‘necessary services’ for Afghans undergoing visa processing in Southeast Asian country.
CNBC Daily Open: Wall Street extends winning run
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite rose for the eighth straight session, up 0.97%…
Singapore introduces measures to cool the public housing market
The loan-to-value limit for Housing Development Board loans has been lowered from 80% to 75%,…
