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Europe may face ‘more deadly weeks’ as new heatwave builds, WHO warns

Temperatures in Portugal and southern Spain are expected to climb to 43 degrees Celsius (109 degrees Fahrenheit) in the coming days International News via Reuters: The...

Tankers hit in Hormuz as millions mourn Iran’s Khamenei

There was no claim of responsibility for the attacks International News via Reuters: Two tankers were hit in the Strait of Hormuz and Iran said there...

Stocks slip; Samsung’s record profit revives jitters on AI outlook

Samsung Electronics forecast a 19-fold jump in April-June operating profit to 89.4 trillion won ($58.4 billion), a third straight quarter of record operating profit...

Sterling hits three-week high versus dollar

Sterling rose to $1.3401, the highest since June 17, before slipping slightly to trade at $1.338 International News via Reuters: The pound rose to a three-week...

Stocks gain, oil dips as Iran and chips swing markets

In the early afternoon, all three major U.S. indices were higher, after European stocks flirted with record highs earlier in the day before retreating...

Canada taps Germany’s TKMS for submarines ahead of NATO summit

TKMS, majority-owned by German conglomerate Thyssenkrupp, beat out a competing offer from South Korea's Hanwha Ocean 042660.KS International News via Reuters: Canada said on Monday it...

Death toll from Venezuela quakes rises to 3,535 as thousands remain displaced

Top lawmaker Jorge Rodriguez said the latest official tally showed 16,740 people injured and 17,854 left without housing after the June 24 quakes International News...

ECB’s Schnabel says Iran shock is not over

Schnabel's comments kept the need for more policy tightening on the table even as a second interest rate hike at the ECB's next meeting...

France’s Macron visits Syria, in first trip by an EU head of state since Assad toppled

The visit underlines Syria's geopolitical transformation under Sharaa, a former al Qaeda commander who has established close ties with Western and Middle Eastern powers...

Hamas dissolves Gaza government, Israel dismisses move as ‘stunt’

The militant group's promise to end its body overseeing ministries — which has run for more than a decade — was a key part...

Cuba’s national electric grid collapses, reason unknown

Grid operator UNE said it was investigating the cause of the nationwide blackout International News via Reuters: Cuba's national electric grid collapsed on Monday at midday,...

Britain, Netherlands, Finland, Poland say they are making progress on defence plan

Defence financing is set to be a key topic at this week's NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey International News via Reuters: Britain, the Netherlands, Finland and...
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