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US President Donald Trump met with Saudi Arabia's Defense Minister, Prince Khalid bin Salman, on Wednesday for urgent discussions following the two countries' joint strikes on Iraq, Axios reported citing an American official.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told Fox News on Tuesday that he was not too bothered by the International Criminal Court's (ICC) arrest warrant for him, because Israeli special forces would protect him should any country try to take him into custody.
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The Federal Communications Commission is planning to unveil a series of new trade restrictions on Tuesday afternoon that will ban imports of Chinese humanoid and quadruped robots, as well as connected power inverters. This announcement comes ahead of the expected boom in physical AI.
Dr Anthony Fauci pleads the Fifth at Covid hearing
Israelis head to the polls on October 27 for the first election since the October 7 massacre in 2023. Voters will pass judgment on the failures that led to that day, the conduct of the wars in Gaza and Lebanon, and the ongoing confrontation with Iran.
Principals have warned a pay deal that would cut teachers’ meeting hours in half would fail, as the state’s new premier continues to urge educators against more strikes.
BEIJING — The U.S. Federal Communications Commission has repeatedly ignored Beijing's restrained stance on product bans, China's commerce ministry said Thursday, threatening retaliation.
Authored by John R. Lott Jr. via RealClearPolitics,
SEOUL, July 30 (Yonhap) -- The government will push to enact or amend laws requiring job platform operators to disclose work assignment algorithms and guaranteeing platform workers the right to stop work, the labor ministry said Thursday.
A US Senate committee chairman has warned ex-White House chief medical adviser Anthony Fauci could be held in contempt of Congress after he refused to answer questions at a combative hearing into his handling of the Covid pandemic.
SEOUL, July 30 (Yonhap) -- Seoul shares expanded gains late Thursday morning as investors scooped up large-cap stocks on bargain hunting despite concerns over artificial intelligence (AI) spending and uncertainty over the Federal Reserve's rate outlook.
LNP member Llew O’Brien says ‘there is nothing wrong with being proud of your heritage’, leading Angus Taylor to state: ‘I congratulate all Australians’
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that US President Donald Trump is in full control of the war with Iran after disclosing that the two leaders discussed options to resolve the conflict in their recent meeting in Washington, ABC News reported on Thursday.
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New Victorian premier also considering ‘sensible changes’ to laws that would enshrine right to work from home two days a week
Staff reporter at The Korea Herald’s National Desk, based in Seoul. Covers South Korea’s national security and foreign policy, with a focus on the Defense, Foreign and Unification Ministries, as well as the National Assembly.Before entering journalism, served as an Air Force officer. Experience includes providing tr…
This month’s Guardian Essential poll shows signs that One Nation’s primary vote continues to plateau. But Labor can’t breathe a big sigh of relief just yet.
Washington/Sydney: Defence Industry Minister Pat Conroy has walked back his declaration of a time limit on the presence of US nuclear-powered submarines at HMS Stirling in Perth, saying he expected the Americans to maintain some form of submarine presence there indefinitely.
Poland’s opposition is shifting further to the right ahead of an election next year and that threatens to have a major impact for the EU and Ukraine.
MANCHESTER — Andy Burnham hasn’t even been prime minister for two weeks — but his record is already on the ballot paper in a key mayoral race.
Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said Pauline Hanson’s push to block Australian citizens with terror links from returning to the country “would last about 30 seconds in the High Court” and set a dangerous precedent that would jeopardise Australia’s own deportation regime.
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CIUDAD DE MÉXICO (AP) — Las autoridades mexicanas desmantelaron un inmueble de más de 3.500 metros cuadrados en las inmediaciones del aeropuerto del norte de Ciudad de México que era utilizado como centro de abastecimiento clandestino de camiones con gas licuado robado y 11 personas fueron detenidas, informó el miér…
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- A divided Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged Wednesday even as US central bank chief Kevin Warsh pledged an unwavering commitment to bring inflation down, a message that left markets confused about just what he was prepared to do.
HAVANA — Nearly three-quarters of Cuba's hotels have been shuttered and the island's tourism sector has been brought to "almost total paralysis" by US sanctions and fuel shortages, Prime Minister Manuel Marrero said Wednesday.
A group of alleged attackers is captured on video before they opened fire and threw pipe bombs at soldiers at a security checkpoint in Narathiwat province, Thailand on July 22. (Thai security forces via AP)
Hello, this is Hui Jie writing to you from Singapore. Welcome to another edition of CNBC's Daily Open.
Thu 30 Jul 2026 at 11:09am
Member for Solomon has previously denied alleged incident with administrator David Connolly
Ahead of the 26th Knesset elections, scheduled for October 27, 2026, TikTok has published new guidelines for politicians, political parties, public figures, and content creators.
The ruling Democratic Party on Thursday was set to push for the passage of a bill that would strip the prosecution of its direct investigative powers despite protests from the main opposition party.
For a Federal Reserve chairman who prizes credibility above all other virtues, the market's reaction to Kevin Warsh's remarks Wednesday must have been painful.
Thu 30 Jul 2026 at 10:59am
Premier Ben Carroll is seeking the help of one of Labor’s most respected political operatives, Julie Ligeti, to run his government through to the November election.
WASHINGTON – The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday, a choice that may intensify questions about how U.S. central bank chief Kevin Warsh will deliver on his commitment to bring inflation back down to the 2% target.
Seoul shares opened higher Thursday, as investors attempted to buy oversold stocks despite losses on Wall Street amid concerns over artificial intelligence spending and uncertainty about the Federal Reserve's policy path.
SEOUL, July 30 (Yonhap) -- The U.S. Federal Reserve's decision to leave interest rates unchanged in a split vote has heightened uncertainty over the future path of U.S. monetary policy, while persistent Middle East tensions continue to pose risks to financial markets, the Bank of Korea (BOK) said Thursday.
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Here we go again... after months ago President Trump urgently pushed for an international naval alliance to 'open' the Strait of Hormuz amid the Iran war, which was met with at the time with a collective cold shoulder from European allies, the Saudis are newly pitching the same to open up the Bab al Mandab Strait.
Former top US health official Anthony Fauci has refused to answer questions at a tense US Senate hearing on Covid-19, saying he feared Republicans would try to use his testimony to prosecute him for perjury.
Authored by Susan Crabtree via RealClearPolitics,
SEOUL, July 30 (Yonhap) -- The ruling Democratic Party (DP) on Thursday was set to push for the passage of a bill that would strip the prosecution of its direct investigative powers despite protests from the main opposition party.
SEOUL, July 30 (Yonhap) -- Seoul shares opened higher Thursday, as investors attempted to buy oversold stocks despite losses on Wall Street amid concerns over artificial intelligence spending and uncertainty about the Federal Reserve's policy path.
Thu 30 Jul 2026 at 10:03am