Iran ready to implement prisoner swap deal with US, official says
Under the Qatar-mediated deal, five prisoners would be freed by each side and $6bn in…
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US President Joe Biden’s son Hunter hit with criminal firearms charges
Prosecutors accuse Hunter Biden of making false statements to acquire firearm in 2018, US court…
Arm climbs 10% in Nasdaq debut after pricing IPO at $51 a share
Arm Holdings, the chip design firm, has begun trading on the Nasdaq in a long-anticipated…
Fishing trawler frees stranded luxury cruise ship in Greenland
The Ocean Explorer cruise vessel was refloated after having been stuck in mud northeast of…
Arm prices IPO at $51 per share, valuing company at over $54 billion
Chip designer Arm priced its initial public offering on Wednesday at the top end of…
Taiwan slams Elon Musk, says it’s ‘not for sale’ nor part of China
Taiwan is not for sale, and neither is it part of China, said Taiwan’s Foreign…
U.S. crude oil prices top $90 a barrel for the first time since November 2022
Oil prices jumped, with U.S. crude topping $90 a barrel, as expectations of a tighter…
Nationwide blackout across Nigeria after power grid collapse
Thursday’s outage affects all of Nigeria’s 36 states and the capital, Abuja.
Tenzirt, a village wiped off the map by Morocco’s earthquake
The earthquake killed 22 and injured 24 residents in the small village of Tenzirt.
Spanish police arrest man for groping reporter Isa Balado while live on air
Balado was reporting on a robbery in Madrid for channel Cuatro when a man groped…
Ininnawa: Indonesia’s remote island nurses
A retired nurse volunteers to return to remote Indonesian islands to help her patients during…
Ethereum co-founder says ‘clear heads will prevail’ in the SEC’s legal battles with crypto firms
Ethereum co-founder Joseph Lubin said that the U.S. will see that blockchain and cryptocurrencies are…
Biden’s Vietnam embrace repeats past US mistakes
The US is again attempting to draw Vietnam into superpower politics. But much of the…
US military resumes drone, crewed aircraft operations in post-coup Niger
US reaches agreement with Niger’s military leaders to restart drone, crewed aircraft missions at two…
‘Just a temporary blip’: Chinese travelers will be back, says Banyan Tree founder
Banyan Tree Holdings founder Ho Kwon Ping said his company — which operates more than…
Vladimir Putin accepts Kim Jong Un invitation to North Korea
Kim is continuing his tour of eastern Russia after his summit with Putin at the…
Mexico legislators hold hearing on existence of UFOs, shown ‘alien’ bodies
Mexican congressman Sergio Gutierrez said he hoped the hearing on UFOs was the first of…
EU launches probes into Chinese subsidies for electric vehicles
Anti-subsidy investigation is highest-profile case against China since EU probe into Chinese solar panels a…
CNBC Daily Open: August’s CPI report isn’t as bad as it seems
At first glance, August’s CPI report seems bad news. But look more closely and you’ll…
Why RTO mandates are layoffs in disguise, according to workplace experts: ‘Companies are daring employees to quit’
The need to induce soft layoffs could be driven by recession threats and changes related…
