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Rubio, Sa'ar meeting results in 'commitment to Israel’s security', readout says
Rubio, Sa'ar meeting results in 'commitment to Israel’s security', readout says US Secretary of State Marco Rubio's Wednesday meeting with Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar focused on the "United States’ unwavering commitment to Israel’s security" before discussing regional "issues", a brief readout provided by State Department deputy spokesperson Tommy Pigott said. "The Secretary discussed key issues in Gaza,...
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Nvidia’s latest quarter shows signs of AI chip sales slump amid concerns of tech bubble
The results announced Wednesday were hotly anticipated because Nvidia has emerged as key barometer of a two-year-old AI boom that has been propelling the stock market to new heights.
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:FirstFT: Nvidia delivers strong results amid market jitters over AI boom
Also in today’s newsletter, US tariffs on India hit 50%, and Denmark summons US diplomat over alleged influence operations in Greenland
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:UN Security Council, All But U.S., Deem Gaza Famine “Man-Made,” Demand Israel Lift Aid Restrictions Immediately
In an unprecedented show of unity, 14 of the 15 members of the UN Security Council—excluding the United States—issued a joint statement on Wednesday declaring that the famine unfolding in Gaza is “a man-made crisis” and calling on Israel to lift all restrictions on humanitarian assistance “forthwith and without conditions.” Council Demands Unconditional Ceasefire and […]
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:Live: US shares edge up as Nvidia profit meets expectations
US shares traded modestly higher ahead of Nvidia's profit results, but the chipmaker slipped in after-hours trade despite meeting expectations. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog.
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:Argentina's Milei rushed to safety after convoy pelted with rocks
The president had been campaigning for the mid-term elections in Lomas de Zamora, Buenos Aires.
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:All UN Security Council members, except US, say famine in Gaza is 'man-made crisis'
In a joint statement, the 14 council members urged swift action as the famine in Gaza worsens, accusing Israel of blocking critical aid.
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:Opposition to more military aid to Israel highest since late 2023: Survey
American voters’ opposition to additional military aid to Israel is the highest it's been since late 2023, according to a Quinnipiac University poll released Wednesday. In the poll, 32 percent of respondents said they are for “the United States sending more military aid to Israel for their efforts in the war with Hamas,” while 60...
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:Influential MAGA figure Michael Anton to leave State Department
Michael Anton, a senior State Department official and fixture of the MAGA movement, is leaving the department in the fall. “The Secretary is grateful for Michael’s willingness to be away from his family to serve his country,” a State Department spokesperson told The Hill on Wednesday. “Any insinuation of friction between Anton and other key...
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:Live updates: 2 children killed in Minneapolis school shooting; Trump ramps up DC power grab
Two children were killed in the pews where they were worshipping Wednesday by a shooter firing "cowardly" at them during a back-to-school Mass, Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara said at a press event outside Annunciation Catholic School. O’Hara said the children killed were 8 years old and 10 years old. Both were killed while sitting...
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:Search for swimmer at Port Macquarie continues in improved conditions
Rescuers say calmer conditions will aid the search for a 20-year-old swimmer who is missing at Shelly Beach.
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:Abbott signs 'Make Texas Healthy Again' laws alongside RFK Jr.
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott joined forces to promote new state laws that prohibit the use of food stamps to purchase sodas and candy, ban certain additives in free and reduced-priced school meals, and create new labeling requirements for food manufacturers.
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:Nvidia posts solid growth despite uncertain China outlook
US chip designer has become the world’s most valuable company off the back of the artificial intelligence boom
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:Why Tony Blair and Jared Kushner were at the White House to discuss Gaza
Why Tony Blair and Jared Kushner were at the White House to discuss Gaza Submitted by MEE staff on Wed, 08/27/2025 - 21:42 The former UK leader and Trump's son-in-law have been tied to plans to forcibly displace Palestinians Former senior advisor to President Donald Trump, Jared Kushner, left, and US special envoy to the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, chat on the tarmac in Teterboro, New Jersey, on 13 July 2025 (AFP) Off...
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:HHS goes to war against employee unions
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) launched a war on labor unions representing its workers when it announced last week it would be derecognizing representation in several offices. Although labor representatives maintain this move was illegal, a recent federal court decision paved the way for derecognition, at least while legal battles play out...
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:Zelenskyy says aides to meet Trump team in New York on Friday
Ukrainian president says diplomacy to end Russian invasion intensifying as team visits Middle East, Europe and US.
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:Morning Mail: early warnings on Iran, manhunt in the high country, children killed in US ‘hate crime’ shooting
Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Sign up for the Morning Mail here, and finish your day with our Afternoon Update newsletterMorning everyone. The prime minister is accused this morning of failing to heed the warnings of Iranian-Australians that Tehran has been harassing and spying on members of the community in Australia for years.In regional Victoria, the search for the Porepunkah shooting suspect goes on...
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:Drug and alcohol testing catches just 11 drunk skippers on WA waters
Hundreds of thousands of dollars have been spent catching fewer than a dozen drunk skippers on West Australian waters.
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:Indian workers begin to feel impact of Trump’s tariffs
A shoe factory in India says it is already feeling the impact of Trump’s tariffs on Indian exports.
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:Live: PM cancels meeting with Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja on Gaza
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese cancels a meeting with Australian cricketerUsman Khawaja over the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Follow live.
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:Mitch Brown's announcement brings 'hope, pride and joy' to AFL fans
Mitch Brown's history-making announcement he is bisexual has had an enormous impact on AFL fans, especially those in the LGBTQIA+ community.
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:Bayrou: France’s survival is at stake
The French government appears likely to fall next month over the prime minister's spending plans.
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:Australian-first soft plastic plant recycles REDcycle collapse backlog
A new large-scale recycling facility has already processed thousands of tonnes of soft plastic left over from the collapse of REDcycle.
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:Video: Israeli foreign minister Gideon Sa'ar arrives at US State Department
Video: Israeli foreign minister Gideon Sa'ar arrives at US State Department Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar arrived at the US State Department for a meeting with his US counterpart Marco Rubio on Wednesday. The two shook hands for the cameras but did not respond to any shouted questions. It's unclear if Sa'ar will join the off-camera White House meeting on "day after" plans for Gaza, which former British Prime...
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:Denmark summons top US diplomat over alleged covert operations in Greenland
Danish foreign minister accuses ‘foreign actors’ of trying to sway future of vast Arctic island
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:March for Australia website referenced white nationalist 'remigration'
An ABC NEWS Verify investigation has found organisers linked to the March for Australia protests sharing white supremacy posts on social media and, in one case, pro-Nazi and pro-Hitler memes.
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:US pushes for Hezbollah disarmament to consolidate regional gains
US pushes for Hezbollah disarmament to consolidate regional gains Submitted by Sean Mathews on Wed, 08/27/2025 - 19:47 Sources briefed on the matter say Trump's envoys see disarmament as a stepping stone to a grand bargain Lebanese army soldiers stand guard near a polling station during municipal elections in Nabatieh in southern Lebanon, on 24 May 2025 (Mahmoud Zayyat/AFP) Off "To the victor belong the spoils,” the...
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:'Cost me a fortune': NT man sells apartment for loss after strata nightmare
Property owners at a Darwin apartment complex have each had to find at least $50,000 to pay a body corporate special levy, leaving many in financial difficulty.
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:'Exhausted, hungry, and scared': What it's like to be a journalist in Gaza
Palestinian journalists give the BBC first-hand accounts of the hardship and dangers they face while reporting on the war.
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:US obstruction of UN resolutions "makes it complicit" in Gaza crimes: Hamas
US obstruction of UN resolutions "makes it complicit" in Gaza crimes: Hamas Hamas on Wednesday said it welcomed the statement from 14 of the 15 United Nations Security Council members - four permanent ones and 10 that rotate - calling on Israel to allow unfettered aid into Gaza to stop the famine, and to end its war on the enclave. The US did not take part. "We see this international position as a significant step...
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:Venezuela Strengthens Bolivarian Militia and Denounces Imperialism’s Campaign of Lies
The Vice President of the Defense and Sovereignty Sector, General-in-Chief Vladimir Padrino López, highlighted the massive popular enlistment in the Bolivarian Militia in response to President Nicolás Maduro’s call to defend Venezuela’s peace and sovereignty against US aggression. Latin American Left Condemns U.S. Military Posturing Near Venezuela During the “YoMeAlisto” campaign, which will run from […]
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:Divers given rare chance to plunge below surface of mysterious lake
One of Australia's best-known divers, Richard Harris, was among those given a rare glimpse below Mount Gambier's major water source and tourist attraction.
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:Kohl's shares jump 24% after big earnings beat
Kohl's beat on earnings and revenue as it tries to turn around sales and find a new CEO.
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:European leaders boost Moldova in face of 'relentless' Russia
France, Germany and Poland leaders travel to state to back EU accession plan weeks before key election.
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:More than 100 groups demand release of Palestinian-American teenager in Israeli prison
More than 100 groups demand release of Palestinian-American teenager in Israeli prison Submitted by Syma Mohammed on Wed, 08/27/2025 - 18:34 Letter to Secretary of State Rubio demands release of Mohammed Ibrahim, whose health has deteriorated since being detained for throwing rocks Mohammed Ibrahim, a Palestinian-American teenager from Florida, was detained in February aged 15 and is now 16 (Photo supplied by Zaher...
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