AI’s infrastructure boom is increasingly being funded through bonds, leases and private capital, while leveraged investors add another layer of market risk.

Prime Minister Donald Tusk said it was the first time Russia attempted to assassinate a U.S. citizen on the territory of another NATO member.

Bernie Marcus' foundation gives $28.7M for heart-repair stem cell research

7,000-year-old ‘Stargazer’ statuette from ancient Turkey raises mysteries

A 5,000-year-old marble statuette called "The Stargazer" originates from ancient Turkey. This rare figure, dating to 3000 BCE, is remarkably whole and unbroken. Its oversized head and upward gaze create a distinctive, st…

"It will be a combination of economic isolation like ‌the world has ​never seen before, ​and ​the continued blockade in ‌the Strait of ​Hormuz," Bessent said.

NATO fighters shot down a foreign drone over Latvia as Finland briefly restricted airspace and sea areas amid heightened Baltic security concerns.

Presidential vote counting halted in Zambia over alleged attacks on polling staff

The electoral commission said violence had "resulted in the theft of marked ballot papers".

Quote of the day by Martin Luther King Jr: 'There is some good in the worst of us and some evil in the best of us. When we discover this, we are less prone to hate our enemies'

Martin Luther King Jr. eloquently illustrates the dual nature of humanity and our collective imperfections. By acknowledging our flaws, we foster empathy, which diminishes hostility and paves the way for productive confl…

Massachusetts residents sue data centre over 27 diesel generators near homes

Japan protested Vladimir Putin’s first visit to the disputed Kuril Islands, escalating tensions over territory claimed by both Tokyo and Moscow.

An investor who's witnessed every major technology for the last four decades joins CNBC's The Tech Download podcast.

Russia Campaigned to Derail Moldova’s Pro-Western Government

In Moldova, Moscow paid Orthodox priests, conducted a vote-buying scheme and set up training camps on election interference — all in an effort to derail the Western-leaning government.

Lavrov says Russia will not stop at current line of contact because… "our grandfathers fought against the Nazis"

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Stolen Matisse artworks recovered by police in Brazil

A man is arrested after eight works by the French artist are found at a home in greater São Paulo.

Russia Questions US Over Alleged Role In Ukraine's Deep Strikes

No peace talks on Ukraine have taken place since February, when the US went to war with Iran and broke off its efforts to mediate between Moscow and Kyiv.

Why has Britain's grass turned yellow? Scientists warn about the future of the island after 'driest month ever'

After experiencing the driest July on record, England's picturesque green fields have succumbed to a fading yellow hue. This alarming trend of increasing heatwaves significantly affects lawns and public parks. While nati…

Nearly 80 men found shackled in an ancient Athens mass grave were locals

As China, US Vie For Its Copper, Zambia Awaits Election Results

China is heavily invested in Zambia's copper sector, while the United States has shown new interest in the country as part of President Donald Trump's focus on critical minerals to ease China's dominance in that area.

5 Dead, Thousands Stranded As 'Unprecedented' Rain Batters Japan

This month is already the wettest August recorded by the Chiba weather station in 60 years, Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) website data shows, with more than 30 centimetres (nearly 12 inches) of rain in 24 hours.

'Unprecedented' rain in Japan kills eight people

The storm cut power to more than 20,000 households and left 7,000 people stranded at Tokyo's Narita airport.

Kevin Rideout, American Missionary Kidnapped in Niger, Is Released

Kevin Rideout, a pilot, had been abducted from his home in the country’s capital, Niamey, last fall. His mission organization said he was in “good health” after his release.

How Iran Used Learnings From Ukraine War Against US Air Defences

The aim was to put pressure on the US air-defence systems and force American forces to use their Patriot interceptor missiles.

American missionary kidnapped in Niger freed after nine months

Kevin Rideout, who was abducted by unknown assailants in Niamey, said to be in good health and in care of US officials An American missionary who was kidnapped in Niger in October has been released, his organisation has …

US, UK, Ireland: Sevenfold Spike In Attacks On Indians Abroad In 5 Years

Most of the instances of violence against Indians were reported in the United States, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, and Canada, the data from 36 countries released by the Foreign Ministry showed.

Record-Breaking Rainfall Leaves Eight Dead and Thousands Stranded in Japan

Three months’ worth of rain fell in just 12 hours in a region east of Tokyo, leading to deadly flooding.

Nigel Farage Defeats 'Garbage Can' To Win UK's Widely Mocked Election

Nigel Farage secured 63% of the vote against Count Binface's 27%, in a contest that drew 34 candidates after major parties boycotted the race.

As Europe Gets Hotter, Its Transportation Systems Struggle to Cope

The continent’s railways and roads “were engineered for a climate that no longer exists,” one expert said.

After Notre-Dame Fire, France Restored the Cathedral — but Not These Windows

France has faithfully renovated most of what burned at Notre-Dame in 2019. Contentiously, six towering windows will soon be replaced by a new design.

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India's Got Latent: FIRs Against Samay Raina Over Insensitive Remarks Cancelled By Top Court  NDTV Supreme Court quashes criminal proceedings against comedian Samay Raina, four others over disability remarks  thehindu.co…

US says dozens of countries helped China dodge Trump's tariffs

A new US report said China had moved goods through nations with lower tariffs to dodge higher levies.

Supreme Court Affirms Quashing Of FIR Against Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu & Ex-Minister Over Amaravati...  livelaw.in Supreme Court dismisses plea against A.P. HC order quashing land pooling scheme case against CM Naidu,…

The election called by Reform UK’s leader was dismissed as a stunt by major parties, which declined to field candidates. A trash-can-wearing "alien" came in second with nearly 10,000 votes.

CJI Surya Kant Disapproves BCI Action Against NALSAR Students, Says They Have Right To Protest  livelaw.in BCI action, U-turn and SC rebuke: How NALSAR students' protest against CJI kicked up a row  The Times of India Ov…

Nigel Farage wins bizarre by-election battle with Count Binface

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The widening price of copper between two metals exchanges is offering investors a gauge of U.S. tariff risk.

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Will Sudan’s El Obeid Become the Next El Fasher? What to Know.

Taking El Obeid would allow the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces to consolidate its hold on western Sudan, a significant strategic goal.

Indus Waters Row Escalates: Pakistan Threatens ‘Strong Response’, India Sees Pressure Tactic  News18 "Water Is Our Red Line": Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif's New Threat On Indus Water  NDTV 'Water is our red line': Shehbaz Shari…

‘Great scam’: US after India named among 40 nations aiding China evade tariffs  The Indian Express India in U.S. crosshairs again — White House report cites countries ‘enabling’ China’s tariff evasions  thehindu.com 'Gre…

Conditions on US aircraft carrier at sea for more than 250 days raise alarms

Thousands of sailors on the USS Abraham Lincoln have reportedly faced food shortages and broken plumbing, with some considering jumping overboard.

Netanyahu mocks UK as ‘Islamic Republic of Britain’ in podcast remarks

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Engine parts smashed Ryanair window that man's head was sucked out of, report says

A preliminary report by US investigators says an engine fan blade broke on last month's flight from Greece to Germany.

The South American nation is the world’s largest producer of cocaine.

Images of politicians and celebrities are often used by drug cartels to mark their products, ease transportation and reflect quality.

A surveillance plane flew from El Salvador toward the fishing boats before drones attacked, flight data shows.

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said the Russian leader's visit “wounds the feelings” of the Japanese people and further hardens anti-Russian sentiment in her country.

DRC’s fast-growing Ebola outbreak spreads to sixth province

Man dies in Bas-Uele after travelling from Haut-Uele, as head of WHO says outbreak on track to be deadliest ever The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has spread to a sixth province, officials have s…

French ambassador to CAR investigated over claims he hosted dozens of women

Disciplinary proceedings under way after security concerns raised over reported visits to official residence France has opened disciplinary proceedings against its ambassador to Central African Republic over allegations …

Akali Dal chief Badal attacked in Maharashtra’s Nanded; party demands CBI probe  thehindu.com Sukhbir Badal discharged from Nanded hospital a day after attack  thehindu.com Attack on Sukhbir Badal: Nihangs, Shiromani Aka…

Zambia elections haunted by ghost of incumbent president’s arch-rival

Hakainde Hichilema is bidding for second term, but feud between him and family of Edgar Lungu, who died in 2025, continues As Zambians go to the polls on Thursday, the ghost of the current president’s predecessor hangs o…

Former Mexican governor charged in case of 43 students who vanished in 2014

Ángel Aguirre indicted in case that rocked Mexico and became symbol of its brutal cartel violence The former governor of Guerrero state in Mexico has been formally charged over his alleged involvement in the disappearanc…

At least 44 dead after overcrowded ferry capsizes on Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe

Operation under way to rescue dozens missing after boat overturned by waves at world’s largest human-made lake At least 44 people have died after an overcrowded ferry capsized on Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe, police said. The…

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So far this tax season, the IRS has received more than 90 million income tax returns for 2022.

Spending at US retailers fell in March as consumers pulled back amid recessionary fears fueled by the banking crisis.

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When customers at Silicon Valley Bank rushed to withdraw billions of dollars last month, venture capitalist Arlan Hamilton stepped in to help some of the founders of color who panicked about losing access to payroll fund…

Lake Powell, the second-largest human-made reservoir in the US, has lost nearly 7% of its potential storage capacity since 1963, when Glen Canyon Dam was built, a new report shows.