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Aerial footage shows Gaza in ruins

The Independent newspaper's Bel Trew told the BBC what she saw of the territory from above.

Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Trump’s attack on stats agency echoes strongmen leaders, economists say

President’s decision to fire head of Bureau of Labor Statistics puts data at risk, survey shows

Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Cambodia and Thailand agree to deploy ASEAN ceasefire monitors

Both sides agree to extend truce, though Thailand still holds 18 Cambodian soldiers taken hours after truce implemented.

Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Lebanon backs US proposal for Hezbollah to disarm and IDF to withdraw from south

Hezbollah officials have said the group will not discuss giving up its remaining arsenal until Israel withdraws from five hills it is occupying inside Lebanon and stops almost daily air strikes.

Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Medical plane crash in Kenya kills at least six, injures two

The plane had taken off from the capital Nairobi's Wilson Airport and was destined for Somaliland.

Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Police raid Kashmir bookshops after India bans titles for ‘secessionism’

Among the 25 banned books is one by Booker Prize winner Arundhati Roy, one of India's most famous living authors.

Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Bitcoin jumps as Trump is set to sign an order that allows cryptocurrencies in 401(k)s

The crypto market jumped Thursday on excitement that bitcoin and other digital assets could soon be coming to 401(k) retirement plans.

Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Big investor threatens revolt over CoreWeave’s deal for Core Scientific

Hedge fund Two Seas Capital says tie-up’s structure is ‘deficient’ and could undervalue the target

Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Tougher transshipment penalties on US imports not immediate: Report

Trump's tariffs on imports have kicked-in but there is no clarification on rules for transshipment as yet, Reuters said.

Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Rewatching Picnic at Hanging Rock at 50: an unsettling portrayal of place, silence and disappearance

Peter Weir’s Picnic at Hanging Rock was released in 1975. Beneath its haunting beauty, the film challenges the idea of colonial control.

Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Move over Mercury – Chiron is in retrograde. What even is Chiron?

If you’re like most people, you’ve never heard of it. Meet the ringed asteroid-comet hybrid prowling the outer reaches of the Solar System.

Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

17 older Australians die from falls every day. Here are 5 things you can do to reduce your risk

Falls are a common cause of disability and loss of independence in older age. But many falls are preventable.

Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Are you in a mid-career to senior job? Don’t fear AI – you could have this important advantage

If you have decades of work experience, your skills may be exactly what’s needed to harness AI’s power, without falling into its traps.

Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

The ANU is moving to kill the Australian National Dictionary – this is why it matters

The dictionary is a living, breathing and evolving record of how language is wrapped up in who we are as Australians. It is vital we protect it.

Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Friday essay: Trump and Kennedy are destroying global science. Even Einstein questioned facts – but there’s a method to it

Modern science emerged precisely to deal with the way everything can be manipulated – and scepticism over ‘facts’ goes all the way back to Socrates.

Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

A Sudanese city is starving: What can be done to help?

The eastern Sudanese city of El Fasher has been under siege for almost a year. Fighters in the country's civil war have blocked all roads, putting around 300,000 inhabitants at risk of famine.

Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Australia can hit an 85% emissions cut by 2035 – if government and business seize the moment

A strong 2035 target makes sense for the climate and the economy. The challenges for Australia are clear – but so too are the opportunities.

Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Investigation into causes of rail accident in Cuba

Havana, Aug 7 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban transport minister, Eduardo Rodriguez, said today that the relevant authorities are investigating the causes of the derailment of a passenger train with almost 900 people, no fatalities and two injured. The post Investigation into causes of rail accident in Cuba first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

BHP and Vale offered $1.4bn to settle Brazil mining dam lawsuit

Companies proposed resolution ahead of ruling in class action

Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Trump to sign order requiring universities to disclose admissions data

The US president has led a purge of diversity programming and called for greater transparency in university admissions.

Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Venezuela to lead economic growth in the region in 2025

Caracas, Aug 7 (Prensa Latina) The economy of Venezuela will grow above nine percent in 2025, according to a report by ECLAC that positions the country as the one with the highest expected growth in the region, highlights today the national press. The post Venezuela to lead economic growth in the region in 2025 first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

Turkish FM meets Syria's interim president in aftermath of Druze and Bedouin clashes

Last month, Syria requested Turkey’s support to strengthen its defence capabilities following violence that increased tensions in the country and drew an Israeli military intervention.

Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Sanctions can kill as many people as wars

Economic coercion doesn’t receive as much attention as military conflict — but it can be just as deadly

Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Netanyahu plan to take over all of Gaza 'clear reversal' of what Israel suggested in ceasefire negotiations, Hamas says

Netanyahu plan to take over all of Gaza 'clear reversal' of what Israel suggested in ceasefire negotiations, Hamas says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's remarks that he intends to militarily occupy the entirety of the Gaza Strip are the opposite of what Israel has indicated in ceasefire negotiations, Hamas said on Thursday. "Netanyahu's statements represent a clear reversal of the course of negotiations and...

Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Cuban President offers condolences for Ghana’s people and Government

Havana, Aug 7 (Prensa Latina) The President of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, today expressed solidarity and condolences to the people and government of Ghana for the death of two ministers and six other officials when a military helicopter in which they were travelling was injured. The post Cuban President offers condolences for Ghana’s people and Government first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

Cambodia nominates Trump for Nobel Prize after Thai border truce

Cambodia credits Trump for brokering Thai border truce, nominates him for Nobel Peace Prize for 'visionary diplomacy'.

Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Ecuador: President Noboa Declares State of Emergency in Four Provinces

These territories serve as primary routes for cocaine shipments to the United States and Europe. On Wednesday, Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa declared a new state of emergency in El Oro, Manabi, Los Rios, and Guayas. RELATED: Ecuadorian Indigenous Peoples Criticize Noboa’s Draft Bill on Protected Areas These four coastal provinces concentrate most of the country’s […]

Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Tight BoE vote reflects rising concerns about UK inflation

Central bank warns of ‘genuine uncertainty’ over scope for further rate cuts

Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Lessons and limits from Milei’s shock therapy

Argentina’s president achieved more than expected. But now he must recalibrate

Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Cuba congratulated Cote d’Ivoire on its National Holiday

Havana, Aug 7 (Prensa Latina) The government of Cuba congratulated Côte d'Ivoire on the celebration today of the 65th anniversary of its National Holiday, according to a message released by the Foreign Ministry on the social network X. The post Cuba congratulated Cote d’Ivoire on its National Holiday first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

United States expects monthly tariff revenue to rise to $50bn

US Commerce Secretary Lutnick forecasts the increase as Donald Trump announces levies on pharma and semiconductor chips.

Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Lebanese cabinet approves ‘objectives’ of US plan to disarm Hezbollah

Group warns US-driven plans bow to interests of Israel, which continues to carry out near-daily violations of truce.

Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Cuba’s Vice President visits economic entities in the capital

Havana, Aug 7 (Prensa Latina) The vice-president of Cuba, Salvador Valdes Mesa , visited today entities of economic interest in several capital municipalities, reported the Cuban News Agency. The post Cuba’s Vice President visits economic entities in the capital first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

Vietnamese President Begins state visit to Angola

Luanda, Aug 7 (Prensa Latina) The president of Vietnam, Luong Chuong, today began a state visit to Angola at the invitation of his counterpart João Lourenço, focused on strengthening bilateral cooperation. The post Vietnamese President Begins state visit to Angola first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

Sudanese PM to meet with his Egyptian counterpart

Khartoum, Aug 7 (Prensa Latina)) The newly appointed prime minister of Sudan, Kamel Idris, is visiting Egypt today at a time of high tensions in his country and seeking diplomatic and economic support, local media say. The post Sudanese PM to meet with his Egyptian counterpart first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina