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Shipowners suspend inbound calls to Ukraine's Black Sea ports

As of 23 July, shipowners have suspended inbound vessel calls to Ukraine's Black Sea ports because of the threat of Russian attacks, agrarian policy…

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ICC terminates case after prosecutors withdraw charges against Banda

Judges at the International Criminal Court terminated proceedings against Abdallah Banda after prosecutors withdrew charges that had accused him of…

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Foreign investors applied 1.37 trillion baht in Thailand

Foreign investors applied to invest 1.37 trillion baht ($40.6 billion) in Thailand in the first half of 2026, an 80% increase from a year earlier, as…

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Report: U.S. city homicides fall 18 percent year over year

Data from 30 American cities showed an 18% decrease in the homicide rate in the first half of 2026 versus the same period in 2025, about 215 fewer…

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Metropolitan Police deploy facial recognition at Oxford Circus

The Metropolitan Police have deployed a facial recognition system at Oxford Circus. London mayor Sir Sadiq Khan said the capital had made strides…

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Trump calls Iran conflict a skirmish as US launches strikes

President Donald Trump described the confrontation with Iran as a "skirmish" while US forces began new strikes on Iranian military targets to reduce…

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Congo to enforce 10% local share requirement for miners

The Democratic Republic of Congo will begin enforcing a 2018 law from July 31 that requires mining companies to transfer 10% of their equity to…

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ADM names Jeff Rowe chief operating officer

ADM appointed Jeff Rowe as executive vice president and chief operating officer, effective August 17, 2026, and said he will oversee the company's…

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Canada to keep bridge tolls until investment repaid

Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada will not share toll revenues from the new Gordie Howe bridge linking Windsor and Detroit until Canada recovers…

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U.S. reinstates blockade on Iran in Strait of Hormuz

President Donald Trump announced the United States is reinstating a blockade on Iran in the Strait of Hormuz and will charge a 20% toll on eligible…

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Sudanese court sentences RSF leader Hemedti to death

A court in Port Sudan has sentenced Rapid Support Forces leader Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo (Hemedti) and 15 senior RSF members to death in absentia for…

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Investors return to Apple after AI worries hit chip and cloud stocks

Investors are moving back into Apple shares after a sell-off tied to a disappointing presentation of upcoming AI features, with the stock rallying…

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Japan urges pension funds to boost domestic asset allocations

Japan's finance minister suggested that the $1.8 trillion Government Pension Investment Fund and other retirement funds increase allocations to…

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Nippon Paint makes offers for Akzo Nobel paints unit

Nippon Paint has made multiple offers for Akzo Nobel's decorative paints business in the past month, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with…

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Japan prime minister visits India to deepen ties

Japanese prime minister Sanae Takaichi visited India as Tokyo and New Delhi agreed to advance cooperation in defence and security, economic…

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World Economic Forum warns housing unaffordability will persist through 2040

A World Economic Forum report, with input from Marsh, says housing unaffordability will be a defining economic and health challenge through 2040 and…

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American right unites after Charlie Kirk's death

Charlie Kirk died at a Utah university rally on Sept 10, and in the days after his death the American right showed a rare public unity. That…

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Contractor Leonard flees house arrest, is recaptured and seeks clemency

Leonard Glenn Francis, the contractor at the center of a long-running Navy bribery scandal, described how he removed an ankle monitor in 2022…

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Global data center buildout faces delays and cancellations

Research from Bernstein finds the global data centre pipeline is slowing, with 35-40% of announced capacity at risk of delay or cancellation due to…

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US launches strikes on Iran after ship attack

US forces launched strikes on Iran after accusing Tehran of attacking a Cyprus-flagged container ship in the Strait of Hormuz, an operation the US…

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Samsung to start Yongin chip plant operations in 2029

Samsung Electronics is moving to begin operations at the first semiconductor fabrication plant in its Yongin chip cluster in 2029, one to two years…

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US launches strikes as explosions reported across southern Iran

Multiple explosions were reported early Sunday across southern Iran after the US launched fresh strikes, state broadcasters and the Mehr News Agency…

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Iran warns it may abandon deal with US

Iran warned it would stop following a Pakistan-mediated agreement with the United States that aims to end the Middle East war if Washington's alleged…

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U.S. and Canada agree to open Gordie Howe bridge

The Gordie Howe International Bridge, a $4.7 billion, six-lane cable-stayed crossing between Windsor and Detroit, is set to open on July 27 after the…

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