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Tech founders call on Sequoia Capital to denounce VC Shaun Maguire's Mamdani comments

Shaun Maguire, an outspoken Trump supporter, is getting publicly criticized for recent posts about New York City Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani.

Published on: July 08, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Trump envoy says Gaza ceasefire possible by end of week

Trump envoy says Gaza ceasefire possible by end of week US President Donald Trump's special envoy for peace missions, Steve Witkoff, said on Tuesday that he is hopeful for an agreement to a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza by the end of the week. His comments follow a Monday meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who is expected to remain in Washington for talks with several lawmakers before heading back to...

Published on: July 08, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Trumpโ€™s trade deals try a creative way to hobble China

To appease the worldโ€™s biggest market, countries must anger the worldโ€™s biggest trader

Published on: July 08, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

How Trumpโ€™s trade deals take aim at China

To appease the worldโ€™s biggest market, countries must anger the worldโ€™s biggest trader

Published on: July 08, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Netanyahu meets Trump โ€“ Could a Gaza ceasefire deal emerge?

What does Netanyahuโ€™s latest US visit mean for Palestinians in Gaza?

Published on: July 08, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Syria issues appeal to EU for help battling massive wildfires along northwestern coast

The fires, which started last week, have proven difficult to bring under control despite reinforcements from Jordan, Turkey and Lebanon that came to the country to help Syrian teams fight the blaze.

Published on: July 08, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Perpetrator of Assassination Attempt on Slovak PM Fico Refuses to Testify

In 2024, Juraj Cintula, a 72-year-old retired man, fired five shots at Fico, causing serious injuries to his abdomen and hip. On Tuesday, Juraj Cintula, the man who shot Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico in 2024, refused to testify as his trial began at the Specialized Criminal Court in Banska Bystrica. RELATED: Slovak Prime Minister [โ€ฆ]

Published on: July 08, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Former UK PM Rishi Sunak joins Goldman Sachs as senior adviser

Sunak has remained largely out of the spotlight since his landslide loss as PM to Keir Starmer and the Labour Party.

Published on: July 08, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Bloodied children rushed from Gaza tent camp reportedly hit by shelling

Bloodied children were taken from the wreckage of a Gaza City tent camp reportedly hit by Israeli shelling.

Published on: July 08, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Trump administration looks to ban Chinese groups from buying US farmland

Move prompted by concerns purchases are undermining national security

Published on: July 08, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

UN expert says firms aiding Israelโ€™s genocide can be prosecuted

In her UN report, Francesca Albanese says global firms profiting from Israel's genocide can be held accountable.

Published on: July 08, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

UK and France must save Europe, says Macron

"Our two countries have a special responsibility for the security of the continent," the French president said in an address to both Houses of Parliament.

Published on: July 08, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

EU Commissioner for migration expelled from Libya as 'persona non grata'

The incident comes amid a new surge of departures of irregular migrants from Libya to Southern Europe.

Published on: July 08, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Trumpโ€™s New Tariffs Say More Than Just Numbers

A foreign policy based on coercion, but lacking predictability and institutional commitment, could see the United States cut itself off from the global network of trust.

Published on: July 08, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

Africa: African Women Leaders Call for Reformed Global Finance Through Inclusive Economic Justice

[AWLN] Seville, Spain -- On the margins of the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4), the African Women Leaders Network (AWLN) convened a powerful High-Level Side Event titled: ''Bridging the Global Financing Gap: African Women's Leadership for Economic Justice and Effective Implementation of Agenda 2063 and Agenda 2030.''

Published on: July 08, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

ICC issues arrest warrants for Taliban leaders for persecuting women and girls

The Taliban's supreme leader and chief justice are accused by the Hague-based judges of gender persecution.

Published on: July 08, 2025 | Source: BBC Asia favicon BBC Asia

France: Major wildfire near Marseille shuts down airport

Dozens of firefighters have been deployed on the outskirts of the southern French port city to keep the blaze from reaching homes. Air and train travel has been disrupted and residents are advised to stay indoors.

Published on: July 08, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

US has only 25 percent of Patriot interceptors needed for Pentagon planning: Report

US has only 25 percent of Patriot interceptors needed for Pentagon planning: Report Submitted by MEE staff on Tue, 07/08/2025 - 17:16 Hellfire missile shipments to Ukraine were recently delayed despite the US sending around 300 to Israel last month A Patriot rocket launcher of the Romanian army fires a PAC-2 ATM missile during an army drill at the Capu Midia military shooting range next to the Black Sea, on 15 November...

Published on: July 08, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Israel’s Netanyahu says he has nominated Trump for a Nobel Peace Prize. What happens next?

Trump has been nominated several times by people within the U.S. as well as politicians abroad. That's only one small step in the secretive process.

Published on: July 08, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

ICC issues arrest warrants for Taliban leaders over women's rights violations

The International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants for the Talibanโ€™s supreme leader and the head of Afghanistanโ€™s supreme court, who have limited girls' education and banned women's voices from being heard in public.

Published on: July 08, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

No TACO Tuesday: Trump insists Aug. 1 tariff deadline wonโ€™t be extended

Trump has repeatedly changed his tune on how final his tariff deadlines are.

Published on: July 08, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Spanish police suspect speeding in crash that killed footballer Diogo Jota and brother

Portuguese media reported Jota was heading to the northern Spanish city of Santander to take a ferry to England where he would rejoin Liverpool after being advised not to fly following a recent lung procedure.

Published on: July 08, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Trumpโ€™s assault on American greatness

In just six months, the US president has made huge strides in advancing his agenda

Published on: July 08, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Israeli defence minister calls for confining all Palestinians in Rafah

Israelโ€™s defence minister outlined a plan to forcibly transfer 600,000 Palestinians from Gaza to a tent city on ruins.

Published on: July 08, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Three killed in suspected attack by Yemenโ€™s Houthis on Red Sea vessel

The Yemeni group, which has not claimed responsibility for the attack, says Israel-linked ships are 'legitimate target'.

Published on: July 08, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Was it legal for France, Italy and Greece to let Netanyahu fly over their airspace?

Was it legal for France, Italy and Greece to let Netanyahu fly over their airspace? Submitted by Sondos Asem on Tue, 07/08/2025 - 13:21 ICC members are under a legal obligation to arrest and surrender those wanted by the court. But what does the law say about the use of airspace? Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's flight tracker shows its route between Israel and the US, flying over Greece, Italy and France on...

Published on: July 08, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Pits, gunfire and panic: Palestinians navigate death at US aid points

Pits, gunfire and panic: Palestinians navigate death at US aid points At 2am, Ahmad Abu Zubaida received a text message from friends: aid had finally arrived. Starving under a months-longIsraelisiege, he set out for the US and Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) distribution point in the central Gaza Strip. Driven by the urgent need to feed his children and orphaned nephews, Abu Zubaida, aPalestinian...

Published on: July 08, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Latest news bulletin | July 8th โ€“ Evening

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Published on: July 08, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Libyan officials boot out EU migration commissioner in diplomatic spat

East Libyan government sent Magnus Brunner packing over perceived diplomatic affront in Benghazi.

Published on: July 08, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Israel plans to concentrate entire Gaza population into 'humanitarian city'

Israel plans to concentrate entire Gaza population into 'humanitarian city' Submitted by MEE staff on Tue, 07/08/2025 - 16:01 Israeli defence minister says civilians will be confined in area near Rafah, where they won't be allowed to leave Displaced Palestinians search for food aid in Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip on 28 May 2025 (AFP/Eyad Baba) Off Israelโ€™s defence minister has instructed the military to...

Published on: July 08, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Two killed in Israeli strike in northern Lebanon

Two killed in Israeli strike in northern Lebanon Two people were killed in an Israeli strike which the military said targeted a "key" Hamas member in the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli. Israeli media is reporting that the attack killed Hamas's planning department chief, Mahran Mustafa Baajour. Lebanon's health ministry said the strike which targeted a vehicle"led to a preliminary toll of two dead and three wounded"...

Published on: July 08, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Two crew killed in attack on cargo ship in Red Sea

The Liberian-flagged Eternity C, carrying 22 crew, is reported to be adrift and listing.

Published on: July 08, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Patriots break cordon sanitaire to seize climate file in European Parliamentย 

By taking over legislative work on the European commissionโ€™s new 2040 climate target, the Eurosceptic Patriots for Europe will increase its influence over the blocโ€™s climate policy.

Published on: July 08, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

OBR: Net-zero is much cheaper than thought for UK โ€“ย and unchecked global warming far more costly

Reaching net-zero will be much cheaper for the UK government than previously expectedโ€“and the economic... The post OBR: Net-zero is much cheaper than thought for UK โ€“and unchecked global warming far more costly appeared first on Carbon Brief.

Published on: July 08, 2025 | Source: Carbon Brief favicon Carbon Brief

EU will keep โ‚ฌ18 billion frozen for Hungary after 'no progress' on rule of law concerns

The money currently frozen combines around 8.4 billion in cohesion funds and 9.5 billion in COVID-19 recovery funds.

Published on: July 08, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews