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Trump calls on Fed board to take control from Powell over interest rates
The US president has hurled insults at Jerome Powell, renewing calls for the Federal Reserve to slash interest rates.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:
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Protesters demonstrate against Trumpβs steep tariffs in Brazil
Trump has slapped Brazil with 50 percent tariffs in reaction to the prosecution of ex-President Jair Bolsonaro, an ally.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Italian, Turkish and Libyan leaders meet to address migration flows to Europe
The United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) said that in 2021, 32,400 refugees and migrants had made the crossing from Libya to Europe, more than twice as many as in 2020.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Relief for banks as Supreme Court curbs Β£44 billion motor finance case
The landmark ruling is a win for Chancellor Rachel Reeves, who feared mass redress could hurt Britain's image.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Rejects U.S. Sanctions Amid Bolsonaro Coup Trial
There is no room for pressure or coercion seeking a tyrannical and spurious dismissal of the case, Justice De Moraes said. On Friday, Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes, who is presiding over the coup trial against former President Jair Bolsonaro, said he will not acknowledge sanctions imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump. RELATED: [β¦]
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Teacher who authorities say admitted to killing couple on a hike with their kids to appear in court
Officials said the husband was stabbed first, about half a mile into the park, then the mother ushered her children to safety before returning to help her husband. She was also stabbed to death.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:US teenager illegally detained by Israel since February without visitation rights
US teenager illegally detained by Israel since February without visitation rights The health of an American teenager, who has been illegally detained by Israel without trial since February, has been rapidly deteriorating, Al Jazeera reported on Thursday. Mohammed Ibrahim, 16, from Florida, was detained after he was accused of throwing rocks at Israeli settlers near Ramallah in the West Bank, a claim he has denied,...
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:OpenAI secures $8.3bn in latest huge fundraising
Dragoneer fund will invest $2.8bn in one of the largest start-up cheques ever written by a company
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Chinaβs Successes and Struggles in Costa Rica
The country's experience with China has arguably fallen short of expectations and been the subject of frustrations on both sides.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Israel's meltdown over western recognition of Palestinian statehood reveals its deepest fears
Israel's meltdown over western recognition of Palestinian statehood reveals its deepest fears Submitted by Mouin Rabbani on Fri, 08/01/2025 - 10:29 It took a genocide for western governments to reconsider their appeasement of Israel, now the two-state fig-leaf has been truly cast asunder Protesters hold up signs in support of Gaza as they gather ahead of the G7 summit in Calgary, Alberta, on 15 June 2025 (Dave...
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:How Should South Korea Respond to Chinaβs βYellow Sea Projectβ?
It is clear that there has been a shift in Beijingβs perception of the Yellow Sea, and its new muscular stance is threatening Seoulβs economic and security interests.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Kosovo court faces deadline to end six-month parliamentary deadlock
Kosovo's Constitutional Court must clarify the voting method for the parliament speaker by next Friday, after numerous failed attempts and an ongoing political standoff.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Latest news bulletin | August 1st, 2025 β Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 1st, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:The Evolution of Indiaβs Strategic Forces Command
The organization responsible for handling, securing, storing, and launching India's nuclear weapons has evolved significantly since its formation in 2003.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Southeast Asia and the Mirage of Tech Sovereignty
Data localization policies may fail to deliver technological autonomy and sovereignty, given deeper structural and material dependencies.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Hamas links truce talks to aiding Gaza as Israel abandons 'partial deals'
Hamas links truce talks to aiding Gaza as Israel abandons 'partial deals' Hamas has made resolving the humanitarian crisis in Gaza a precondition for engaging in further ceasefire negotiations, asIsraelisources indicate that the framework for a partial deal may be abandoned. In a statement on Thursday, thePalestinianmovement said it was ready to βimmediately re-engage in negotiations once aid reaches those in need and...
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Bolivian President Hails Plurinational State as Key Achievement Ahead of Bicentennial
βIt is up to all of us to protect and consolidate the Plurinational State,β Arce said. On Friday, as Bolivia began celebrating 200 years of independence, President Luis Arce praised the creation of the Plurinational State as one of the countryβs most important achievements in its struggle for self-determination. RELATED: Bolivia Faces Critical Fire Situation [β¦]
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:UK ninja sword ban begins as 1,000 bladed weapons surrendered in national amnesty
From 1 August, it is now illegal to own, sell or import ninja swords in England and Wales, with possession in public carrying up to four years in prison.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Four reasons why private credit isnβt actually a systemic risk
Courtesy of Goldman Sachs
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Trumpβs new trade order is here. Will it work?
The beginning of August marks the latest deadline for US President Donald Trumpβs βLiberation Dayβ tariff policy. This era of chaos and uncertainty began onApril 2,and the situation remains fluid. With the deadline for partners to secure a deal with Washington now passed, itβs a good time to take a broader view and consider if [β¦] The post Trumpβs new trade order is here. Will it work? appeared first on Asia Times.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Petrol Tankers to Stop Loading Beyond 45,000l By October1 - Ipman
[Vanguard] The Western Zone of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) says tankers will no longer load more than 45,000 litres of the product from Oct. 1.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Hans Christian Andersen's timeless legacy
The prolific Danish writer Hans Christian Andersen died 150 years ago, yet fairy tales like "The Little Mermaid" and "The Ugly Duckling" still move readers to this day.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:North Africa: Number of Ships Transiting Suez Canal Declines
[Egypt Online] Houthi attacks in the Red Sea have severely disrupted maritime navigation through the Suez Canal, with the number of transiting ships dropping from 70-80 vessels per day to just 30-35, said Admiral Osama Rabie, Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority (SCA), during celebrations marking the 69th anniversary of the Canal's nationalization.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Namibia: Inside Namibian Govt's N$47b Asset Register
[New Era] Have you ever wondered what the Namibian government owns and where?
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Switzerland says βdisappointedβ by Trump tariffs, will try to negotiate
European nation faces 39-percent tariff rate as Trump administration unveils new duties on dozens of trade partners.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Guinea: Heavy Rains in Guinea Capital Conakry Cause Multiple Deaths and Destroy Homes
[RFI] At least seven people have died in Conakry due to heavy overnight rain, exposing the city's vulnerability to extreme weather.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Cuban coach foresees rivalry in Junior Games Wrestling
Havana, August 1 (Prensa Latina) Olympic bronze medalist in Athens 2004 and current junior women's wrestling coach, Ivan Fundora, foresees a strong rivalry in the 2025 Junior Pan American Games in Asuncion, Paraguay. The post Cuban coach foresees rivalry in Junior Games Wrestling first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:EU court questions Italy's 'safe country' list for migrants
While ruling Italy's plan to fast-track migrant deportations is legal, the European Court of Justice set out some limits. Those include disclosing sources for their assessment of a country being considered "safe."
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Africa: Africa Braces for Fallout As Us Tariff Deadline Is Pushed Back a Week
[RFI] African countries have gained an extra week to renegotiate trade terms with Washington, with new US tariffs - including steep hikes for South Africa and Algeria - now due to take effect on 7 August. The latest executive order signed by President Trump introduces a flat 15 percent tariff on most African exports to the United States, replacing a patchwork of earlier rates.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Ramaphosa says talks with US on tariffs ongoing as measures are delayed for seven days
The president said a support package was being finalised for firms that will be affected by the tariffs
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Ethiopia: Tigray Interim Admin, Simret Party Trade Accusations Over Deadly Border Attack
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The Tigray Interim Administration has accused the Simret Party, a new political party led by former President Getachew Reda, of carrying out an armed attack on a Tigray security unit in Mlazat, Southeastern Tigray, bordering the Afar region, which resulted in the death of a member of the Tigray Security Forces.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Trumpβs Maga Inc builds $200mn war chest in first half of 2025
Super Pacβs coffers given big injection of cash from crypto industry
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Confusion and anger in Switzerland - hit by highest tariffs in Europe
Trump threatened Switzerland with 31% tariffs but they ended up even higher, leaving the country asking why.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:China, Nepal presidents celebrate 70 years of diplomatic ties
Beijing, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) The presidents of China, Xi Jinping, and Nepal, Ram Chandra Paudel, welcomed on Friday the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations and highlighted the traditional friendship between the two countries. The post China, Nepal presidents celebrate 70 years of diplomatic ties first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:East Africa: Mnangagwa in Nairobi to Co-Chair EAC-SADC Session On DRC With Ruto
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has arrived in Nairobi for the Joint East African Community (EAC)-Southern African Development Community (SADC) Co-Chairs' Meeting to be hosted by President William Ruto.
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