Ex-UK PM Sunak takes advisory role at Goldman Sachs

Ex-UK PM Sunak takes advisory role at Goldman Sachs

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Former British prime minister Rishi Sunak will return to Goldman Sachs in an advisory role, the Wall Street...

Travelers can now keep shoes on at TSA checkpoints

Travelers can now keep shoes on at TSA checkpoints

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Travelers at U.S. airports will no longer need to remove their shoes during security screenings, Department of Homeland...

Gold ETF inflows hit 5-year high as tariffs drive safe-haven bets

Gold ETF inflows hit 5-year high as tariffs drive safe-haven bets

LONDON, U.K.: Physically backed gold exchange-traded funds recorded their most significant semi-annual inflow since the first half...

Rubio impersonator used AI to reach officials via Signal: cable

Rubio impersonator used AI to reach officials via Signal: cable

WASHINGTON, D.C.: An elaborate impersonation scheme involving artificial intelligence targeted senior U.S. and foreign officials in...

U.S. stocks recover after Trump-tariffs-induced slump

U.S. stocks recover after Trump-tariffs-induced slump

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks rebounded Tuesday with all the major indices gaining ground. Markets in the UK, Europe and Canada...

Stocks slide as Trump unveils 25% tariffs on Japan, S. Korea

Stocks slide as Trump unveils 25% tariffs on Japan, S. Korea

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Financial markets kicked off the week on a cautious note as President Donald Trump rolled out a fresh round...

Deadly July 4 flash floods renew alarm over NWS staffing shortages

Deadly July 4 flash floods renew alarm over NWS staffing shortages

WASHINGTON, D.C.: After months of warnings from former federal officials and weather experts, the deadly flash floods that struck the...

U.S. stocks steady Tuesday despite tariffs turmoil

U.S. stocks steady Tuesday despite tariffs turmoil

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. and global markets showed a mixed performance in Tuesday's trading session, with some indices edging higher...

U.S. Treasury Secretary says Musk should steer clear of politics

U.S. Treasury Secretary says Musk should steer clear of politics

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Elon Musk's entry into the political arena is drawing pushback from top U.S. officials and investors, as his decision...

TikTok building U.S.-only app amid pressure to finalise sale

TikTok building U.S.-only app amid pressure to finalise sale

CULVER CITY, California: TikTok is preparing to roll out a separate version of its app for U.S. users, as efforts to secure a sale...

Trump defends use of 'Shylock,' citing ignorance of slur

Trump defends use of 'Shylock,' citing ignorance of slur

WASHINGTON, D.C.: President Donald Trump claimed he was unaware that the term shylock is regarded as antisemitic when he used it in...

Wall Street reels after Trump invokes new tariffs

Wall Street reels after Trump invokes new tariffs

NEW YORK, New York - Monday's trading session saw mixed performances across U.S. and global markets, with several major indices posting...

Congress weighs Medicaid cuts, sparking alarm in small-town hospitals

Congress weighs Medicaid cuts, sparking alarm in small-town hospitals

OMAHA, Nebraska: With Congress considering cuts totaling around US$1 trillion to Medicaid over the next decade, concerns are rising...

Trump admin allows GE to restart engine sales to China’s COMAC

Trump admin allows GE to restart engine sales to China’s COMAC

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. government has granted GE Aerospace permission to resume jet engine shipments to China's COMAC, a person...

Star boxer Gervonta Davis arrested on domestic violence charge

Star boxer Gervonta Davis arrested on domestic violence charge

(Photo credit: REUTERS/Steve Marcus) WBA lightweight champion Gervonta 'Tank' Davis was arrested in Miami Beach on Friday morning...

Gaza becoming "graveyard of children, starving people," says UNRWA chief, as nearly 800 killed at aid centres

Gaza becoming "graveyard of children, starving people," says UNRWA chief, as nearly 800 killed at aid centres

Tel Aviv [Israel], July 12 (ANI): Gaza has become the graveyard of children and starving people, UNRWA chief Philippe Lazzarini said,...

D.C. United take on Galaxy in first match under interim coach

D.C. United take on Galaxy in first match under interim coach

(Photo credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images) Troy Lesesne paid the price for D.C. United's lackluster season and academy director Kevin...

US slaps visa sanctions on Cuban president

US slaps visa sanctions on Cuban president

Secretary of State Marco Rubio linked the new restrictions to the 2021 unrest in Havana ...

Minnesota hosts San Jose in key Western Conference showdown

Minnesota hosts San Jose in key Western Conference showdown

(Photo credit: Matt Blewett-Imagn Images) Two teams coming off grueling midweek U.S. Open Cup matches face off Saturday when the...

Daily World Briefing, July 12

Daily World Briefing, July 12

Chinese FM calls for joint efforts in finding right way for China, U.S. to get along China and the United States should work together...

Another eagle helps Chan Kim expand ISCO Championship lead to 5

Another eagle helps Chan Kim expand ISCO Championship lead to 5

(Photo credit: Matt Stone/Courier Journal / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Chan Kim used a late eagle to right the ship and...

Nashville looks to continue record unbeaten streak at Miami

Nashville looks to continue record unbeaten streak at Miami

(Photo credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images) Nashville SC faces one of its biggest challenges to its club-record unbeaten streak when...

Red Bulls vying for first win over Union since 2019

Red Bulls vying for first win over Union since 2019

(Photo credit: John Jones-Imagn Images) After their meeting in the U.S. Open Cup was postponed due to severe weather, the Philadelphia...

Without goalkeeper and captain, Orlando City face woeful Montreal

Without goalkeeper and captain, Orlando City face woeful Montreal

(Photo credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images) Orlando City will be without their starting goalkeeper and their captain when they host a...

U.S.-WASHINGTON, D.C.-WHITE HOUSE-TRUMP-TEXAS-FLOODS

U.S.-WASHINGTON, D.C.-WHITE HOUSE-TRUMP-TEXAS-FLOODS

(250711) -- WASHINGTON, July 11, 2025 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump waves to the press before departing for Texas at the...

Columbus travels to Cincinnati for 'Hell is Real Derby' rematch

Columbus travels to Cincinnati for 'Hell is Real Derby' rematch

(Photo credit: Albert Cesare/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) With pole positioning in the Supporters' Shield race,...

Steve Allan out in front at Dick's Open after white-hot start

Steve Allan out in front at Dick's Open after white-hot start

(Photo credit: Taya Gray/The Desert Sun / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Steve Allan of Australia rode a red-hot start to a...

Carlos Santana's 2-run shot gives Guardians win over White Sox

Carlos Santana's 2-run shot gives Guardians win over White Sox

(Photo credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images) Carlos Santana belted a go-ahead, two-run home run in the sixth inning and Daniel...

Iran sets terms for resuming nuclear talks

Iran sets terms for resuming nuclear talks

A return to diplomacy requires US guarantees after strikes on the countrys nuclear sites, the Islamic Republics FM has said Iran...

U.S.-WASHINGTON, D.C.-STATE DEPARTMENT-LAYOFFS

U.S.-WASHINGTON, D.C.-STATE DEPARTMENT-LAYOFFS

(250711) -- WASHINGTON, July 11, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on July 11, 2025 shows the U.S. Department of State building in Washington,...

Yankees LHP Carlos Rodon among additions to AL All-Star team

Yankees LHP Carlos Rodon among additions to AL All-Star team

(Photo credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images) New York Yankees left-hander Carlos Rodon was named to the American League All-Star team...

Dodgers claim RHP Nick Nastrini, DFA RHP Noah Davis

Dodgers claim RHP Nick Nastrini, DFA RHP Noah Davis

(Photo credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images) The Los Angels Dodgers claimed right-hander Nick Nastrini off waivers from the Miami...

High winds lead to 'frustrating day' at LIV Golf Andalucia

High winds lead to 'frustrating day' at LIV Golf Andalucia

(Photo credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images) Australia's Cameron Smith and England's Lee Westwood were in a five-way tie for the lead...

Relations with US will never be the same von der Leyen

Relations with US will never be the same  von der Leyen

Washington and Brussels have been fighting over a tariff increase since February Relations with the US may never return to what they...

Somi Lee seizes one-stroke lead at Evian Championship

Somi Lee seizes one-stroke lead at Evian Championship

(Photo credit: Raymond Carlin III-Imagn Images) Somi Lee carded a 6-under 65 Friday to grab a one-shot lead at the Evian Championship,...

Canada: Carney cites 'vital progress' on fentanyl amid Trump's tariff threat

Canada: Carney cites 'vital progress' on fentanyl amid Trump's tariff threat

Ottawa [Canada], July 11 (ANI): A day after US President Donald Trump announced a new 35 percent tariff on Canadian goods set to take...

"We continue to encourage our NATO allies...weapons to Ukraine": US State Secy Rubio on defence cooperation

"We continue to encourage our NATO allies...weapons to Ukraine": US State Secy Rubio on defence cooperation

Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], July 11 (ANI): US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, during a press briefing in Kuala Lumpur, addressed questions...

Busy Lynx finding ways to win with improved Sky up next

Busy Lynx finding ways to win with improved Sky up next

(Photo credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images) As the 2025 WNBA season approaches its All-Star weekend, the Minnesota Lynx head to...

US State Department to begin mass layoffs within days - media

US State Department to begin mass layoffs within days - media

Nearly 2,000 jobs in the executive branch dealing with foreign policy are reportedly on the chopping block ...

US State Department to begin mass layoffs within days media

US State Department to begin mass layoffs within days  media

Nearly 2,000 jobs in the executive branch dealing with foreign policy are reportedly on the chopping block The US State Department...

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Deadly July 4 flash floods renew alarm over NWS staffing shortages
Deadly July 4 flash floods renew alarm over NWS staffing shortages

WASHINGTON, D.C.: After months of warnings from former federal officials and weather experts, the deadly flash floods that struck the...


U.S. Treasury Secretary says Musk should steer clear of politics
U.S. Treasury Secretary says Musk should steer clear of politics

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Elon Musk's entry into the political arena is drawing pushback from top U.S. officials and investors, as his decision...


Minnesota hosts San Jose in key Western Conference showdown
Minnesota hosts San Jose in key Western Conference showdown

(Photo credit: Matt Blewett-Imagn Images) Two teams coming off grueling midweek U.S. Open Cup matches face off Saturday when the...


U.S.-WASHINGTON, D.C.-WHITE HOUSE-TRUMP-TEXAS-FLOODS
U.S.-WASHINGTON, D.C.-WHITE HOUSE-TRUMP-TEXAS-FLOODS

(250711) -- WASHINGTON, July 11, 2025 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump waves to the press before departing for Texas at the...


Yankees LHP Carlos Rodon among additions to AL All-Star team
Yankees LHP Carlos Rodon among additions to AL All-Star team

(Photo credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images) New York Yankees left-hander Carlos Rodon was named to the American League All-Star team...


High winds lead to 'frustrating day' at LIV Golf Andalucia
High winds lead to 'frustrating day' at LIV Golf Andalucia

(Photo credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images) Australia's Cameron Smith and England's Lee Westwood were in a five-way tie for the lead...


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