Haiti’s gangs inflict ‘extreme brutality’ as casualties rise – UN report
Gang-fueled violence caused 1,745 casualties between July and September; police accused of summary executions, UN…
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Israel, Haiti top CPJ list of states where journalist murders go unpunished
Committee to Protect Journalists says globally no one is held to account in 80% of…
Rent control battle in California heats up, opposing investors pump money
Developers opposed to repeal of Costa-Hawkins Act have raised more than $124m in California.
What’s the impact of Sudan’s war on its people and the region?
The UN says sexual violence is ‘staggering’ and Sudan’s displacement crisis is the worst in…
Starbucks is about to report earnings. Here’s what to expect
Investors will be expecting to hear more details about CEO Brian Niccol’s strategy to revive…
Meta set to report Q3 earnings after the bell
Meta’s quarterly results land with the stock trading near a record after an extended rally.
Reddit shares close up 42% on profitability, rosy guidance
Reddit shares popped Wednesday, one day after the company reported rosy third-quarter results.
Ray Dalio is concerned about America postelection: ‘Both candidates worry me’
Dalio, the founder of investment firm Bridgewater Associates, spoke at the Future Investment Initiative conference…
Airbus delivers first extra-long-range Airbus A321 as smaller jets fly farther
The new narrow-body Airbus 321XLR replaces older aircraft like Boeing 757s.
Hezbollah says will only accept ‘suitable’ truce as Israel pounds Baalbek
Hezbollah chief says the group will keep fighting Israel until its conditions for a ceasefire…
Microsoft set to report quarterly results after the close
Microsoft’s results will give Wall Street the latest indication of how much the company is…
UK’s Labour government raises taxes by 40bn pounds in first budget
Finance minister Rachel Reeves has said the tax hike will be used to fund public…
Muscle Inc.: The New Frontier of Bodybuilding Drugs
Fitness influencers are marketing dangerous new classes of performance-enhancing drugs to their teenage followers.
Trump Media plummets 22%, cutting into DJT rally days before election
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump owns nearly 57% of the company, which trades as DJT…
Sigh of relief for UK tech founders as Labour hikes capital gains tax by less than feared
Britain’s Labour government on Wednesday announced plans to raise the rate of capital gains tax…
UK borrowing costs spike after extensive tax cuts announced in budget
U.K. borrowing costs on Wednesday touched their highest level since Labour took office, after Finance…
Director of north Gaza hospital won’t leave despite killing of his son
The director of the main hospital in Israel’s siege zone in north Gaza believes Israeli…
Europe, others must push Israel or Gaza faces “forever war”
Salman Shaikh talks about the role of Europe, and of UN Security Council members pushing…
Gaza ceasefire talks just “campaign fodder” for US elections
Hafsa Halawa talks about why she thinks the Gaza ceasefire negotiations in Qatar are no…
President Biden denies referring to Trump supporters as ‘garbage’
US President Joe Biden has denied referring to Trump supporters as ‘garbage’ during an interview.
