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US sanctions hindered Brazil probe into alleged drug gang associate, police head says

Federal police did not identify the suspects but said in a statement that the operation aimed to dismantle a criminal group accused of laundering...

Human rights catastrophe unfolding in Sudan’s al-Obeid, says UN’s Turk

Al-Obeid is the capital of North Kordofan state, a focus of recent fighting in a war between Sudan's army and the paramilitary Rapid Support...

Pope Leo praises US history of welcoming immigrants at 250th anniversary

The U.S. pope, who has criticized President Donald Trump's immigration policies as "inhuman," said the word "America" had become a "byword for freedom" across...

Mexican president urges responsible World Cup celebrations following deaths after last win

The deaths occurred near Mexico City's central Paseo de la Reforma, where about one million people gathered to celebrate Mexico's 2-0 win over Ecuador...

NATO leaders to gather in Ankara, aiming to smooth over tensions with Trump

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte says the gathering next Tuesday and Wednesday will show Europeans are honouring pledges to hike defence spending to deter...

At least 3,700 excess deaths reported during heatwave in France, Belgium and Netherlands

Experts have said the heatwave, which lasted from about June 20-28, was the worst recorded in Europe, causing disruption to power generation, damaging infrastructure...

Tibetan man dies after setting himself on fire near UN headquarters, activists say

A New York City Police Department spokesman said police responding to an emergency call made around 6:30 p.m. ET (2230 GMT) on Thursday found...

Young survivors of Venezuela quakes run shelters as search drags on

Their task is the management of a shelter for victims of the magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 quakes, which devastated this part of the South...

Britain’s services sector contracts sharply under strain of Iran war, PMI shows

The S&P Global Purchasing Managers' Index for the services sector in June fell to 48.8 from May's 49.3, representing the second fall in a...

Global stocks climb as US jobs data cools Fed hike fears

Europe's broadest index hit a record high on Friday, and was set for its biggest weekly gain in over a month International News via Reuters: Global...

EU trade with US hits record high despite tariff tensions, study shows

The research by the German Economic Institute, or IW, found a 7.7% rise in EU exports to the U.S. to €580 billion, while U.S....

Sterling set for biggest weekly jump in 12 weeks on easing political risk, soft dollar

Sterling was up 0.1% at $1.3357, taking its weekly gain to 1.2%, its biggest weekly jump against the dollar since early April International News via...
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