Two dead after stabbing in New York’s Times Square

A knife-wielding woman stabbed and killed a person and injured another in New York’s tourist-filled Times Square on Monday, before she was shot and killed by police. Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced the deaths in a press conference, saying that the second victim was in stable condition in a hospital. The attacker, identified as 49-year-old Queens […]

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Schwaches Börsendebüt von Online-Händler Shein in Hongkong

Der Online-Versandhändler Shein hat am Dienstag bei seinem Gang an die Börse in Hongkong einen schwachen Start hingelegt. Bei dem mit Spannung erwarteten Schritt verzeichnete das Unternehmen einen Kursrückgang von acht Prozent, nachdem es damit umgerechnet bis zu 1,5 Milliarden Euro eingenommen hatte. Kurz nach Handelsbeginn notierte der Modekonzern bei umgerechnet 4,91 Euro pro Aktie, […]

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Drones in Ithaca: Azov’s Odyssey turns Ukraine war into modern myth

In a theatrical adaptation of the Odyssey by Ukraine’s Azov military corps, Penelope beats a suitor to death with plastic grocery bags.  An attack drone flies over the stage to chase a soldier, while Odysseus shouts for battlefield updates over a radio. Men sleep in khaki sleeping bags. “We are not doing Homer, that’s very important. […]

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Middle East war a boon for UAE defence giant with global ambitions

In the heart of the Abu Dhabi desert, workers toil inside warehouses assembling drones and missiles for the UAE’s Edge group, riding high on a wave of new demand for its weapons battle-tested by the Middle East war. Throughout six months of US-Iran conflict, nearly 3,000 missiles and drones targeted the UAE, denting its image […]

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US draws European pushback with Russia G20 finance invite

Russia’s attendance at the opening of US-hosted G20 finance meetings sparked European pushback on Monday, adding a surprise element to talks already clouded by the Iran war and President Donald Trump’s trade policies. Russian finance minister Anton Siluanov made an unexpected appearance as talks opened Monday, and he held a meeting with US Treasury Secretary […]

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EUA convida ministro russo para reunião do G20 e irrita europeus

Os Estados Unidos, que esperam atrair os países europeus para sua guerra econômica contra o Irã, foram alvo de críticas de seus parceiros nesta segunda-feira (31), ao convidarem o ministro das Finanças russo para a reunião do G20. O governo americano tenta convencer seus parceiros do G20 a aumentar a pressão econômica sobre o Irã, […]

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US Supreme Court allows Trump ballroom project to proceed

The US Supreme Court on Monday allowed President Donald Trump to continue construction of his White House ballroom, granting him a major victory as he works to leave a permanent mark on Washington. The conservative-dominated court ruled 5-4 to lift a lower order demanding most construction be halted, saying that the plaintiff in the case […]

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Brasil e EUA retomam diálogo sobre tarifas após conversa entre Lula e Trump

Brasil e Estados Unidos retomaram, nesta segunda-feira (31), o diálogo sobre as tarifas comerciais impostas por Washington, informou o governo brasileiro dias depois de uma conversa por telefone entre os presidentes Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva e seu par americano, Donald Trump. Os Estados Unidos aplicaram em julho duas rodadas de tarifas a diversos produtos […]

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União Europeia suspende importações de carne brasileira a partir de 5ª feira

A União Europeia suspenderá a partir de quinta-feira a importação de carne bovina e de aves de criação procedentes do Brasil, anunciou nesta segunda-feira (31) a Comissão Europeia, que aguarda garantias brasileiras sobre o cumprimento das normas sanitárias do bloco. Neste momento, a Comissão Europeia reprova o Brasil por não ter apresentado garantias suficientes sobre […]

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