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As US weapons for Ukraine dry up, Kyiv changes tactics

With no new military aid coming from Trump, Kyiv wants permission to buy U.S. weapons via Europe.

Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Robinhood stock hits $100 as it roars 30% since S&P 500 snub

CEO Vlad Tenev said the goal is to merge crypto infrastructure with traditional finance by putting real products in customersโ€™ hands.

Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Venezuela and Algeria Deepen Strategic Partnership with Fifth Joint Commission in Algiers

Venezuela and Algeria have taken a decisive step to reinforce their historic alliance, launching the Fifth Joint Commission in Algiers and expanding cooperation in ecosocialism, trade, justice and advancing in a shared vision of independence and solidarity. Related: Venezuela Backs Iranian Nationโ€™s Right to Peaceful Nuclear Energy Program In a significant demonstration of South-South solidarity, [โ€ฆ]

Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Scorching European heatwave turns deadly in Spain, Italy and France

Two people are found dead by firefighters in Spain's Catalonia region, with heat-related fatalities in France and Italy.

Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

'It's taken too long': Minister criticises Working with Children Check reforms

Reforms that would standardise Working with Children Checks across the country "can't happen soon enough", the federal education minister says, in the wake of allegations of child sexual abuse at a Victorian childcare centre.

Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Phil Walsh's death a decade ago united footy fans divided by their Showdown

When Crows supporters awoke on the morning of July 3, 2015 to the news that their club's coach had been fatally stabbed in his own home at Somerton Park, the shock and anguish were both immediate and palpable.

Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Microsoft laying off about 9,000 employees in latest round of cuts

Microsoft surpassed expectations on revenue and profit but is slimming down across ranks, organizations and geographies.

Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

US restaurant workers say โ€˜no tax on tipsโ€™ undermined by benefits cuts

Restaurant workers point out that new work requirements don't account for the unstable hours inherent in food service.

Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

How Trump’s big bill could affect women, children and LGBTQ+ Americans

Senate Republicans approved a sweeping package that contains deep cuts to programs like Medicaid and SNAP.

Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

UEFA European Women's Championships kick off in Switzerland

The Women's Euro 2025 is underway, with hosts Switzerland losing 2-1 to Norway in Basel after Iceland and Finland opened the tournament. England, Spain and Germany are among the favorites for the title.

Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Tesla sales slump as electric carmaker faces 2nd year of falling sales

Sales plunged 13 per cent in the second quarter, which overlapped with protests at Tesla showrooms and CEO Elon Musk's exit from the Trump administration.

Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source: CBC News - Canada favicon CBC News - Canada

Armour maker Kevlar targeted in $2bn private equity race for DuPont assets

Advent International and Platinum Equity ready to pounce as chemicals giant changes tack

Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Jury clears Sean โ€˜Diddyโ€™ Combs on most serious sexual offence charges

A New York jury found rapper Sean โ€˜Diddyโ€™ Combs not guilty of sexual trafficking and engaging in a criminal enterprise.

Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Woman rescued from rubble and fire after Israeli strike in Gaza

Video shows the rescue of a woman from rubble and flames in Gaza City following an an Israeli bombing.

Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

How will Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' impact Americans?

The battle for President Donald Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" appears to be nearing an end. But Trump's signature tax and spending policy isn't popular, even within his own party.

Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Israel kills Gaza hospital director and his family

An Israeli strike on a residential building in Gaza killed the director of the Indonesian Hospital.

Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Roland Barthes declared the โ€˜death of the authorโ€™, but postcolonial critics have begged to differ

Roland Barthesโ€™ notion that the author is dead has been incredibly influential, though it was not as original or revolutionary as it seemed.

Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Australiaโ€™s superannuation regulator is worried about your fundโ€™s spending. Should you be?

Superannuation funds are under pressure to justify their expenses after one of Australiaโ€™s biggest used membersโ€™ savings for corporate hospitality.

Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Lung cancer screening hopes to save lives. But we also need to watch for possible harms

The new lung cancer screening program needs to be independently evaluated to keep it on track, and to minimise the harms.

Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Thumbs up: good or passive aggressive? How emojis became the most confusing kind of online language

Do you love using the laughing-crying emoji? If so, youโ€™re probably a Millennial.

Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

More and more tourists are flocking to Antarctica. Letโ€™s stop it from being loved to death

Visitor numbers to Antarctica could reach 450,000 a year within a decade, according to one scenario. How do we stem the tide?

Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

โ€˜Death or foodโ€™: The Palestinians killed by Israel at Gazaโ€™s aid centres

Palestinians still flock to Gaza Humanitarian Foundation aid sites, even after hundreds are killed by Israeli forces.

Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Ukraine fears increased Russian aggression after US halt of weapons supply

On Tuesday the White House said that it had cut off some weapons deliveries to Ukraine in order "to put America's interests first".

Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

'We have not had a single violent incident' at our sites, says head of controversial aid group

'We have not had a single violent incident' at our sites, says head of controversial aid group The head of the controversial US and Israel-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) insisted on Wednesday that the programme would not be shut down, and denied that Palestinians had been killed at its sites. The US-based private group with opaque funding began operations on 27 May after Israel halted supplies into Gaza for...

Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Whatโ€™s bringing China and the EU closer?

The two sides are marking 50 years of relations this month, holding talks and pledging deeper cooperation.

Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Ukraine summons top US diplomat after Washington halts some arms supplies

Reduction in weapons shipments makes Kyiv more vulnerable to Russiaโ€™s escalating attacks

Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Del Monte Foods seeks bankruptcy protection as consumers turn away

Del Monte's losses have piled up as consumers choose healthier or cheaper alternatives.

Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Amid severe heat wave, EU pitches flexible 2040 climate goal

The EU has unveiled its new climate target, a 90% reduction in emissions by 2040. But not all member states are on board, while a provision to outsource part of the climate efforts abroad has generated controversy.

Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Venezuela Backs Iranian Nationโ€™s Right to Peaceful Nuclear Energy Program

The Bolivarian government also promotes a peace summit for the West Asia region, FM Gil recalled. On Wednesday, Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yvan Gil expressed his countryโ€™s support for Iranโ€™s right to develop a peaceful nuclear program during a conversation with his Iranian counterpart. RELATED: Iranian President Signs Law Suspending Cooperation with IAEA โ€œToday I held [โ€ฆ]

Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

UPenn updates swimming records after settlement with feds on transgender athletes case

The University of Pennsylvania has changed three school records set by transgender swimmer Lia Thomas.

Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

'Unprecedented': Israeli directive bans dozens of Americans, Europeans for advocacy

'Unprecedented': Israeli directive bans dozens of Americans, Europeans for advocacy Submitted by Yasmine El-Sabawi on Wed, 07/02/2025 - 16:53 The list includes a former US State Department official and a former United Nations rapporteur Protesters in Tel Aviv demand an end to the war on Gaza and a return of the Israeli captives, on 2 July 2025 (Ammar Awad/Reuters) Off A new directive from the Israeli Ministry of...

Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

AU Helicopter Crash in Mogadishu Kills at Least Three, Sparks Safety Concerns

A military helicopter operated by the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) crashed and caught fire early Wednesday at Aden Adde International Airport in Mogadishu, killing at least three people and injuring several others. The aircraft, originally part of the Ugandan Air Force, was en route from Baledogle Airfield in the Lower [โ€ฆ]

Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

UK lawmakers vote to ban Palestine Action as โ€˜terroristโ€™ group

Amnesty slams move as โ€˜unprecedented legal overreachโ€™, puts protesters against Gaza war on a par with al-Qaeda, ISIL.

Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

MPs vote to proscribe Palestine Action as a terrorist organisation

MPs back UK governmentโ€™s proposal by 385 votes to 26 to ban the pro-Palestinian activist group

Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Gill and India dominate England on the first day of second Test

India close on 310-5 on Day One of the second Test against England as captain Shubam Gill hits second century of series.

Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East