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Stocks slide as Trump unveils 25% tariffs on Japan, S. Korea
Stocks slide as Trump unveils 25% tariffs on Japan, S. Korea

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Financial markets kicked off the week on a cautious note as President Donald Trump rolled out a fresh round...

PM Modi makes cricket references in speech in Namibia Parliament, wishes success in co-hosting 2027 Cricket World Cup
PM Modi makes cricket references in speech in Namibia Parliament, wishes success in co-hosting 2027 Cricket World Cup

Windhoek [Namibia], July 10 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi's references to cricket during his address to the joint session of...

Ben Stokes shrugs off past glory, eyes big score at Lord's
Ben Stokes shrugs off past glory, eyes big score at Lord's

London [UK], July 9 (ANI): England captain Ben Stokes is not dwelling on past achievements as he prepares to lead his side into the...

Melting ice will strengthen the monsoon in northern Australia - but cause drier conditions north of the Equator
Melting ice will strengthen the monsoon in northern Australia - but cause drier conditions north of the Equator

Almost two-thirds of the world's population is affected by the monsoon - the annual arrival of intense rains in areas north and south...

Links golf tests await, starting at this week's Scottish Open
Links golf tests await, starting at this week's Scottish Open

(Photo credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images) Scotland is credited as the birthplace of golf, but PGA Tour stars don't play much Scottish-style...

Earth's 'oldest' impact crater is much younger than previously thought - new study
Earth's 'oldest' impact crater is much younger than previously thought - new study

Ever been late because you misread a clock? Sometimes, the clocks geologists use to date events can also be misread. Unravelling Earth's...

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Warsaw responds to migration pressure with new border controls
Warsaw responds to migration pressure with new border controls

SLUBICE, Poland: Poland reinstated border controls with Germany and Lithuania on July 7, following Germany's earlier reintroduction...

Deadly July 4 flash floods renew alarm over NWS staffing shortages
Deadly July 4 flash floods renew alarm over NWS staffing shortages

WASHINGTON, D.C.: After months of warnings from former federal officials and weather experts, the deadly flash floods that struck the...

Putin fires transport chief, later found dead in suspected suicide
Putin fires transport chief, later found dead in suspected suicide

MOSCOW, Russia: Just hours after his sudden dismissal by President Vladimir Putin, Russia's former transport minister, Roman Starovoit,...

Thousands gather in Himalayas as Dalai Lama celebrates 90th birthday
Thousands gather in Himalayas as Dalai Lama celebrates 90th birthday

DHARAMSHALA, India: The Dalai Lama turned 90 on July 6, celebrated by thousands of followers in the Himalayan town of Dharamshala,...

Fans perform WWII-era Fascist salute at Marko Perković’s mega concert
Fans perform WWII-era Fascist salute at Marko Perković’s mega concert

ZAGREB, Croatia: A massive concert by popular Croatian singer Marko Perković, known by his stage name Thompson, has drawn widespread...

U.S. Treasury Secretary says Musk should steer clear of politics
U.S. Treasury Secretary says Musk should steer clear of politics

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Elon Musk's entry into the political arena is drawing pushback from top U.S. officials and investors, as his decision...