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EU to hit US aircraft, cars and food in latest retaliatory strike
The European Commission proposes countermeasures after President Donald Trump threatens to hit Europe with a 30 percent tariff.
Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source:
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Morning Mail: Chalmers’ plea to opposition, Victoria banner stoush, Trump’s arms for Ukraine
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. Jim Chalmers has used an interview with Guardian Australia to urge the opposition to take a constructive attitude into next month’s big productivity as he tries to find ways to fix the issue that has dogged Australia’s economy. In other news, a study showing the...
Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source:What the federal government has on the docket for Canberra
With the newly elected federal government set to return to parliament next week, what can ACT residents expect from it over the next three years?
Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source:India orders airlines to check fuel switches on Boeing jets after deadly crash
Scrutiny is intensifying over the fuel switch locks at the centre of an investigation into last month's deadly Air India crash, which killed 260 people.
Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source:Critics slams Israel’s plans for ‘concentration zone’ in Gaza’s Rafah
Palestinians and Israeli politicians alike slam the Israeli government’s plans for what it calls a "humanitarian city".
Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source:Former NATO commander: Sending Ukraine offensive weapons 'could move Putin to the negotiating table'
Sending Ukraine offensive weapons could push Russian President Vladimir Putin to the negotiating table, retired Adm. James Stavridis, the former NATO supreme allied commander, said on Monday. Speaking ahead of the announcement of the U.S.-NATO weapons deal for Ukraine, Stavridis said he was hoping the deal would “move beyond strictly defensive weapons, such as the...
Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source:BBC review says pulled Gaza documentary did not break impartiality rules
BBC review says pulled Gaza documentary did not break impartiality rules Submitted by MEE staff on Mon, 07/14/2025 - 18:31 Review says there is no evidence the pulled documentary on Gaza children was influenced by 'outside interests' The BBC logo is displayed above the entrance of BBC headquarters in London, England, on 10 July 2023 (Hollie Adams/Reuters) Off A BBCinvestigation into the airing of a documentary on...
Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source:Cognition to buy AI startup Windsurf days after Google poached CEO in $2.4 billion licensing deal
AI startup Cognition on Monday said it's acquiring Windsurf in a deal that will include the coding company's IP and user base.
Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source:Israel 'sure' will avoid EU sanctions, 'shameful' Palestine says
Israel's foreign minister has said he's "sure" the EU won't impose any sanctions over Gaza, after his EU lobbying trip.
Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source:Almost half of young workers expected to work unpaid overtime, while a quarter aren’t paid compulsory super
Employers who rip off young workers are more likely to be fined or face jail under new laws introduced in January. But a new study finds more needs to be done.
Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source:Antisemitism plan fails on a number of fronts – a contentious definition of hate is just the start
The antisemitism strategy could stoke social divisions due to its reliance on biased arguments, weak evidence and overreach in its recommendations.
Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source:Don’t blame toxic masculinity for online misogyny – the manosphere is hurting men too
The Male Complaint argues it’s unhelpful to blame toxic masculinity for digital misogyny. We should try to understand the manosophere – even if we disagree with it.
Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source:Rocket Lab stock jumps nearly 11%, building on strong rally
Since its debut on the Nasdaq in August 2021 under the ticker RKLB, its market value has swelled to more than $19 billion.
Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source:Do I have prostate cancer? Why a simple PSA blood test alone won’t give you the answer
Although an elevated PSA measurement can indicate prostate cancer, there can be other reasons for elevated levels.
Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source:Many fish are social, but pesticides are pushing them apart
Pesticides have polluted waterways worldwide. Understanding the subtle effects of these chemicals on fish behaviour can help guide better policy and regulation.
Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source:Exclusive: Families of Israeli captives reach out to Hamas over fate of ceasefire talks
Exclusive: Families of Israeli captives reach out to Hamas over fate of ceasefire talks Submitted by MEE staff on Mon, 07/14/2025 - 17:51 Senior Hamas official tells a representative for some of the families that it is 'serious' about reaching ceasefire deal but facing 'intransigent Israeli positions' Relatives and supporters of Israeli captives held in Gaza hold a protest calling for their release outside the prime...
Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source:Trump weapons pledge marks major step forward for Ukraine
For the first time since returning to the White House, Trump pledges to make new weapons available to Ukraine.
Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source:Bitcoin hits new high above $120,000 as U.S. lawmakers begin 'Crypto Week'
Congress could potential pass new crypto legislation this week that could further bolster institutional demand for bitcoin.
Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source:Inflation report Tuesday should provide clues on the impact tariffs are having on prices
June's inflation report will be looked at not so much for what the headline numbers show than what's in the underlying data.
Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source:US: Fire in Massachusetts care home kills 9 residents
The fire trapped residents inside, triggering a rescue operation in what officials are calling an 'unfathomable tragedy.' The facility housed lower income seniors in one of the poorest cities of Massachussetts.
Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source:Standing Firm on Women’s Right to Live Free of Violence
Click to expand Image Protesters march against gender-based violence in front of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, South Africa, September 13, 2019. 2019 Alet Pretorius/Gallo Images via Getty Images There’s no question about it--we are in the midst of a destructive global backlash against women’s rights.Against this regressive backdrop, the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women...
Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source:Trump announces new weapons for Ukraine, threatens tariffs on Russia
US President Donald Trump announced a shipment of weapons for Ukraine while threatening tariffs on Russia.
Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source:Palestinian with valid US immigrant visa held at Houston Airport since 5 July
Palestinian with valid US immigrant visa held at Houston Airport since 5 July The Houston chapter of the civil rights organisation, the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Houston), on Monday demanded the immediate release of a 22-year-old Palestinian man who has been reportedly confined for nine days at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). Muhanad J M Alshrouf has been held in a secondary screening room...
Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source:This $30 Labubu doll became an international status symbol—it brought in $423 million for its company last year
Labubu dolls are seemingly a worldwide obsession. Here's how the toy's maker Pop Mart built the viral fashion sensation, with some celebrity luck involved.
Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source:Starbucks to require corporate staff work from office four days a week
Mandate from chief executive Brian Niccol is latest retreat from flexible remote work policies
Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source:Cuomo to run as independent in NYC mayor’s race after losing Democratic primary to Mamdani
Cuomo, who lost to progressive Democrat Zohran Mamdani in the June primary, says he aims to challenge Mamdani's policies, calling them "slick slogans with no real solutions."
Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source:Trump again slams ‘stupid’ US Fed chairman over interest rate levels
US president's frequent attacks against Jerome Powell have sparked concerns about independence of the central bank.
Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source:New Research Shows More Extreme Global Warming Impacts Looming for the Northeast
A pair of new climate studies suggest an intensification of strong storms called nor’easters and other disruptive extremes affecting the East Coast of North America on an overheated planet. Nor’easters generally form within about 100 miles of the East Coast between North Carolina and Massachusetts, often when cooler air from Canada meets warm, moist air […]
Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source:States sue Trump over billions in frozen after-school and summer funding
More than 20 states have sued President Donald Trump’s administration over billions of dollars in frozen funding for after-school care, summer programs and more.
Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source:Musk's xAI faces European scrutiny over Grok's 'horrific' antisemitic posts
Grok generated and spread antisemitic hate speech across X and praised Adolf Hitler.
Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source:At least 72 people killed in Israeli air strikes
At least 72 people killed in Israeli air strikes At least 72 people have been killed in Israeli attacks since dawn on Monday, Al Jazeera reported.
Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source:German customs officers find 1,500 tarantulas hidden in spongecake boxes
Roughly 1,500 young tarantulas were found inside plastic containers that had been hidden in chocolate spongecake boxes.
Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source:Nigeria Sentences 44 for Financing Boko Haram as Insurgency’s Legacy Looms Large
In a major counterterrorism breakthrough, 44 individuals have been sentenced to 10–30 years in prison with hard labour for financing the jihadist group Boko Haram, Nigeria’s National Counter-Terrorism Centre (NCTC) confirmed on Saturday. The convictions were handed down by four Federal High Courts convened at the Kainji military base in Niger State, as part of […]
Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source:South Africa Suspends Police Minister Amid Allegations of Syndicate Collusion and Political Interference
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has suspended Police Minister Senzo Mchunu following explosive allegations of corruption and interference in criminal investigations, triggering a political storm and renewed scrutiny of the country’s law enforcement institutions. The allegations were made by Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, KwaZulu-Natal’s Provincial Police Commissioner, who accused Mchunu and Deputy...
Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source:Bijagos Archipelago Earns UNESCO World Heritage Status, Celebrating Biodiversity and Cultural Heritage
The Bijagos Archipelago, a dazzling mosaic of islands off the coast of Guinea-Bissau, has officially been inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, marking a historic milestone for the West African nation and its conservation efforts. The designation, announced during the 47th World Heritage Committee meeting in Paris, recognizes the archipelago’s exceptional biodiversity, rare coastal […]
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