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At least 16 people killed in China shopping mall fire
Firefighters pull 75 people to safety as the investigation into the cause of the blaze…
Biden tests positive for COVID: What we know
US President Joe Biden has tested positive for COVID-19 and has been forced to self-isolate.
Video: Yemen rockslide narrowly misses houses
Video shows a huge rockslide narrowly missing houses in a village in eastern Yemen.
UK’s Starmer aims to overhaul EU relations as Trump specter looms
The U.K.’s new Labour Prime Minister Keir Starmer is seeking to reset fractured relations with…
Nokia shares slide 8% after posting lowest quarterly net sales figure since 2015
Shares of Finnish telecom firm Nokia plunged after a steep drop in sales and operating…
Stegosaurus skeleton nicknamed Apex sells for record $44.6m
Sotheby’s sells fossil to anonymous American bidder, smashing prior auction record of $31.8m for tyrannosaurus…
European Central Bank set to hold rates with inflation picture muddying demand for cuts
Recent inflation data showed a decline in headline inflation but wage growth is a still…
Who are the protesters demanding an end to job quotas in Bangladesh?
Experts say lack of jobs for university graduates driving unrest in the South Asian country.
Volvo Cars jumps 7% after reporting a record core operating profit
Shares of Volvo Cars rose sharply on Thursday after the company reported a jump in…
U.S.-China tensions are not a ‘new Cold War,’ veteran Singapore diplomat Bilahari Kausikan says
The term is “misleading” and only bears “superficial similarities to the U.S.-Soviet competition of [an]…
Schumer, Pelosi ramp up pressure on Biden over 2024 election bid: Reports
Reports come as Congressman Adam Schiff became the most prominent Democrat to publicly urge Biden…
Asia chip stocks tumble amid news the U.S. may consider trade curbs
Chip stocks in Asia tumbled on Thursday following a tech selloff on Wall Street amid…
Bangladesh job quota protesters call for nationwide shutdown
Rallies demanding an end to a quota system that reserves government jobs for specific groups…
US military shuts down problematic Gaza aid pier, shifts to Israeli port
After operating for fewer than 25 days, the US military’s multimillion-dollar Gaza aid pier will…
The West must be ready to face the ‘deadly quartet’ of global adversaries, analysts warn
Former NATO chief George Robertson warned Tuesday that the U.K.’s armed forces must have the…
At RNC, Trump’s VP pick JD Vance hails boss as fighter who cares
Vice presidential candidate JD Vance criticises Biden on support for free trade and overseas wars.
Olympic track and field gold medalists are about to receive prize money for the first time ever
World Athletics President Sebastian Coe has defended his decision to pay prize money to track…
JD Vance blames U.S. wage losses on China’s efforts to build its middle class
U.S. presidential hopeful Donald Trump’s new running mate JD Vance stuck to a hard line…
TSMC second-quarter profit beats expectations as AI chip boom continues
TSMC on Thursday beat revenue and profit expectations in the second quarter, as demand for…
