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Two killed in Russian air strike on Kyiv, city officials say
KYIV (Reuters) -At least two people were killed and 52 wounded in a Russian air strike on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, local officials said early on Thursday. Read full story […]
New Mexico judge dismisses Alec Baldwin’s ‘malicious’ prosecution suit in ‘Rust’ case
(Reuters) -A New Mexico judge has tossed out a misconduct lawsuit filed by actor Alec Baldwin against local prosecutors and sheriff’s officials over their pursuit of criminal charges against him […]
Australia wipes $10 billion off student loans, targeting cost of living relief
SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia’s parliament on Thursday passed a law to cut student loans by 20%, wiping more than A$16 billion ($10.31 billion) in debt for 3 million people, and fulfilling […]
US Fed holds firm against Trump pressure as divisions emerge
WASHINGTON: The US Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged Wednesday (July 30), defying strong political pressure from President Donald Trump to slash borrowing costs — although divisions emerged among policymakers. […]
Ford posts Q2 results with net loss, revenue growth
NEW YORK, July 30 (Xinhua) — Ford Motor Co. on Wednesday released its second-quarter financial results, showing a net loss of 36 million U.S. dollars, attributable to special charges related […]
Meta reports surging Q2 revenue, net income
SAN FRANCISCO, July 30 (Xinhua) — U.S. social media giant Meta Platforms Inc. reported on Wednesday the second quarter’s revenue of 47.52 billion U.S. dollars, a 22 percent increase year […]
Trump says trade deal agreed with South Korea at 15% tariff rate
(Reuters) -The United States has agreed a trade deal with South Korea that will subject South Korean imports to a 15% tariff rate, President Donald Trump said on Wednesday. Read […]
Ozzy Osbourne fans line Birmingham streets to honour Black Sabbath star
BIRMINGHAM, England (Reuters) -Thousands of heavy metal fans lined the streets of Birmingham on Wednesday for the funeral procession of Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne, who died earlier this month […]
Migration drives population boom in England, Wales: ONS
LONDON, July 30 (Xinhua) — The population of England and Wales rose by 1.2 percent, or 706,900 people, in the year to June 2024, the second-largest increase in over 75 […]
Trump will meet South Korea’s trade delegation, Seoul says
SEOUL (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump will meet South Korea’s trade delegation, South Korea’s presidential office said on Thursday, as top officials from Seoul are in Washington to cut a […]