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Trump says Indonesia trade deal features 19% tariff; Jakarta yet to confirm

Trump in a Truth Social post called it "great deal, for everybody," and said it followed direct dealings with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

EU approves Germany’s mega spending plan

Germany aims to quickly ramp up spending on infrastructure, security and the military.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Trump to Strip Military Assets of Names Honoring Latino and Civil Rights Icons

It’s outrageous that the Department of Defense would engage in petty politics, Representative Liccardo pointed out. On Tuesday, Hispanic congressmen Sam Liccardo and Gil Cisneros condemned the U.S. government’s proposal to rename the US Naval Ship Cesar Chavez, originally named in honor of the renowned civil rights activist. RELATED: Trump Bans AP Journalists From Oval […]

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Israel targets Syrian military in renewed cross-border strikes

Netanyahu says he is protecting Druze minority from sectarian violence

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

India orders inspection of Boeing fuel control switches after Air India crash report

India's aviation regulator has ordered airlines to inspect fuel control switches on certain Boeing models.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Jamie Dimon says JPMorgan Chase will get involved in stablecoins as fintech threat looms

JPMorgan Chase is a juggernaut in the global payments industry, helping move nearly $10 trillion daily, so it makes sense that it would explore stablecoins.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Japan says China’s escalating military activity its biggest strategic challenge

Japan has warned of escalating military threats from China. The report highlights China's growing military activity near Japan’s southwestern coasts and the Pacific as a major strategic challenge.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

French PM looks to scrap two public holidays in bold bid to cut national debt

MPs will vote on François Bayrou's budget plan in the autumn, in a moment of high risk for the government.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

Israeli air strikes kill 12 in eastern Lebanon despite ceasefire

The strikes targeted areas in the Bekaa Valley, including a Syrian refugee camp, Lebanon's state news agency says.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Hungary: Orban's latest hate campaign against Ukraine

After an ethnic Hungarian conscript died in unexplained circumstances in Ukraine, Hungary's leader has renewed his campaign against the neighboring country. DW's research shows he has been spreading falsified videos.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

As it happened: Farage attacks government’s handling of Afghan resettlement scheme

Security lapse has put tens of thousands of Afghans at heightened risk of murder and torture by the Taliban

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

John MacArthur, influential evangelical preacher in California and beyond, dies at 86

MacArthur was unafraid to stir controversy for the sake of his beliefs, even deriding fellow evangelicals for what he saw as incorrect teachings and theology, including the growing charismatic wing of Christianity.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Francesca Albanese says EU cutting trade ties with Israel would be 'seismic'

Francesca Albanese says EU cutting trade ties with Israel would be 'seismic' Francesca Albanese, the UN special rapporteur on Palestine, urged the European Union to suspend a trade association agreement with Israel during its EU-Southern Neighbourhood meeting on Monday. The EU is Israel's largest trading partner and investment partner, she said in a series of posts on X, and suspending an agreement would be "seismic"....

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

A costly shambles for the British state

Super-injunction thwarted scrutiny of a data leak and Afghan resettlement scheme

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

NASA Pulls Back From Promise to Host Major Climate Change Reports, Citing Legal Loophole

WASHINGTON—NASA this week reversed its commitment to host congressionally mandated climate change reports after the federal government’s Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) website, which was responsible for releasing the reports, unexpectedly went offline earlier this month. The reports, which consolidated findings from the nation’s top-tier climate science research, helped communities plan for wildfires, floods...

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Inside Climate News favicon Inside Climate News

Stolen Roman mosaic with erotic motif returned to Pompeii after WWII

A Roman-era mosaic panel featuring an erotic motif was officially returned today to the Archaeological Park of Pompeii after more than 80 years in Germany.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Omar Fateh's Minneapolis mayoral run sparks anti-Black, Islamophobic backlash

Omar Fateh's Minneapolis mayoral run sparks anti-Black, Islamophobic backlash Submitted by Maysa Mustafa on Tue, 07/15/2025 - 15:41 Fateh’s progressive campaign has faced a deluge of racist attacks since he was targeted by conservative activist Charlie Kirk Somali American Omar Fateh in a picture used for his Minneapolis mayoral campaign (fatehformayor.com) Off Minneapolis mayoral candidateOmar Fatehhas faced a wave of...

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Tesla launches Model Y in India with elevated price tag amid high tariffs

The EV maker also opened its first showroom in Mumbai on Tuesday.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

She was a rising senior on the honor roll. ICE just upended her life

This story was produced by The 19th and reprinted with permission. On July 4, Nory Sontay Ramos stepped off a flight from San Antonio into a country she hardly recognized: Guatemala. The summer wasn’t supposed to start this way. The 17-year-old had plans. In early June, she wrapped up 11th grade on a high note, […] The post She was a rising senior on the honor roll. ICE just upended her life appeared first on The...

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: The Hechinger Report favicon The Hechinger Report

Wells Fargo reboot should put smaller US banks on guard

One benefit from the lifting of the asset cap is the lender can be more aggressive in attracting deposits

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

New York City pounded by rare flash floods

Thunderstorms triggered flash floods in New York City and New Jersey on Monday, stranding commuters and motorists.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

How Barack Obama Planned to Destroy North Korea’s Weapons of Mass Destruction

The North Korean arsenal grew to alarming proportions during Obama’s two terms in office, prompting Pentagon planning for a preemptive strike.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

French PM Bayrou proposes slashing two public holidays to reduce national deficit

France’s public deficit hit 5.8% of GDP in 2024, totalling 168.6 billion, a figure well above the maximum allowed by EU rules.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

EU delays Israel sanctions in 'green light for genocide'

Israel will not face any EU sanctions before September, as diplomats monitor a sketchy Gaza aid deal and human rights groups cry "betrayal".

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: EU Observer favicon EU Observer

Carney concedes any deal with Trump will include tariffs

The prime minister has pledged to forge a new trade and security deal with the U.S.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Five Palestinian children killed after Israeli air strike on Gaza's Shati refugee camp

Five Palestinian children killed after Israeli air strike on Gaza's Shati refugee camp At least nine people were killed after an Israeli air strike on the Shati refugee camp, which is located west of Gaza City, Al Jazeera reported on Tuesday. Five of those killed were children. An additional 25 people were left injured in the attack.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Russia’s increasing use of chemical weapons in Ukraine ‘unbearable,’ says top EU diplomat

Moscow is using banned chemical weapons to inflict as "much pain and suffering" as possible to force Ukraine to surrender, Kaja Kallas said.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

EU delays measures against Israel on Gaza despite pressure to act 

The EU’s 27 foreign ministers agreed to “keep a close watch” on Israel’s compliance with a recent agreement to improve humanitarian aid access into Gaza. They also delayed agreeing on a list of 10 options to respond to Israel's action in Gaza during a meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

UK extends subsidy contracts in boost for wind and solar developers

Ministers increase ‘contracts for difference’ to 20 years in a bid to bolster investor confidence in Britain’s renewable sector

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Ex-Nigeria President Buhari buried at home

Muhammadu Buhari, who was both a military ruler and elected president, died in London on Sunday.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

FIFA says applications for 1st World Cup ticket draw will open Sept. 10

Soccer fans looking to take in the 2026 World Cup will be able to apply for FIFA's first ticket draw starting Sept. 10, soccer's world governing body announced Tuesday in a release.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: CBC News - Canada favicon CBC News - Canada

Nvidia and Jane Street back Mira Murati’s AI start-up

Thinking Machines Lab valued at $12bn after raising $2bn in round led by Andreessen Horowitz

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Global: Caster Semenya’s Court Victory a Win for All Athletes

Click to expand Image South Africa's Caster Semenya (C), answers reporters with lawyers Gregory Nott (L) , and Shona Jolly KC after Semenya won a partial victory at the European Court of Human Rights on in her seven-year legal fight against track and field's sex eligibility rules Strasbourg, eastern France, July 10, 2025. 2025 Antonin Utz/AP Photo (New York) – In a landmark case for athletes’ rights, Caster Semenya,...

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Human Rights Watch favicon Human Rights Watch

Russia says it needs time to ‘analyse’ Trump’s Ukraine announcements

Kremlin says US president's recent statements were 'very serious' and that it needs 'time to analyse' remarks.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

The world's 'football' is America's 'soccer': Trump signaled that could change

Trump appears to have caught the bug for what the British call "the beautiful game."

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International