China launches its rival to Elon Musk’s Starlink internet satellites
By 2025, China is aiming to deploy 648 satellites of the “Thousand Sails Constellation” to…
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UK riots raise the spectre of racism and evoke haunting memories
As mobs flaunt footage of their hate crimes, ethnic minorities and asylum seekers in Britain…
Death and destruction after Israeli raid on occupied West Bank
An Israeli raid has killed several Palestinians and left a trail of destruction in the…
Bangladesh frees Hasina rival Khaleda Zia from house arrest
Head of Bangladesh Nationalist Party was an opponent of Prime Minister Hasina, who resigned and…
Is a sub-Saharan ‘African Spring’ in the offing?
The success of the anti-government demonstrations in Kenya is inspiring others in the region to…
Israel set up facilities dedicated to torturing Palestinians: Rights group
Testimonies from 55 ex-detainees reveal more than a dozen Israeli prison camps are dedicated to…
As riots and disorder spread, some countries warn their citizens not to travel to the UK
Five countries have issued travel and safety warnings to their citizens living or visiting the…
Venezuela launches probe against opposition leaders Gonzalez, Machado
Opposition leader and presidential candidate investigated over appeal to army, police ‘to take the side…
10-year Treasury yield rebounds after hitting its lowest level in more than a year
Treasury yields bounced back on Tuesday as investors closely monitored a reversal of the previous…
Bangladesh protesters want Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus to lead government
Yunus, known as the ‘banker to the poor’, is the choice of the student movement…
Biggest concern is the market sell-off becoming a ‘self-fulfilling prophecy,’ research firm warns
The global stock market sell-off of recent days could be a “self-fulfilling prophecy” and eventually…
Ismail Haniyeh’s assassination aimed to prolong Israel’s war on Gaza: Abbas
Palestinian Authority head says killing of Hamas leader in Tehran ‘will have a negative impact…
Far-right riots continue in UK, nearly 400 arrested in week of violence
Rioting and clashes with police have been reported in Belfast, Darlington and southern port city…
At least five US personnel injured in rocket attack on Iraq military base
Two Katyusha rockets were fired at Ain al-Assad airbase. An Iraqi security source said they…
CNBC Daily Open: Dow sheds 1,000 points, Japan stocks rebound
S&P 500 posts worst day since 2022 in global market sell-off. Google loses antitrust case….
Min Aung Hlaing admits pressure after Myanmar anti-coup forces claim base
Anti-coup fighters claimed to have taken control of key military base in northeastern Lashio over…
Oil giant Saudi Aramco’s second-quarter profit dips 3% on lower crude production volumes
Saudi Aramco reported $29.1 billion in net profit for the second quarter, a dip of…
India’s ultra-wealthy club is booming — here’s where the country’s rich are investing
India is expected to see the fastest growth in ultra high net worth individuals globally…
UNESCO uses emergency procedure to name Gaza site to both its ‘World Heritage’ and ‘In Danger’ lists
The decision to inscribe the Saint Hilarion Monastery/Tell Umm Amer to both lists reflects the…
Rebels in Indonesia’s Papua kill New Zealand pilot in second plane attack
Glen Malcolm Conning was shot dead in a remote central village, 19 months after another…
