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GE CEO Culp takes reins of aviation business ahead of three-way split

GE said Monday that aviation's current CEO, John Slattery, will become executive vice president and chief commercial officer of the business

World shares at higher trend as IMF foresees US dodging recession

European shares were trading higher Monday after a day of gains in Asia. US futures and oil prices also advanced.

Chinese President Xi's presence at Hong Kong anniversary still unclear

Questions continue to circle over whether Chinese leader Xi Jinping will attend the 25th year anniversary of Hong Kong's handover from British to Chinese rule

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy joins G7 summit in the Bavarian Alps by video

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenksyy has joined the Group of Seven leaders by video link at their summit in the Bavarian Alps

G7 set to back pursuing Russian oil price cap, tariff hikes due to Ukraine

The Group of Seven economic powers are set to announce an agreement to pursue a price cap on Russian oil, aiming to curb Moscow's energy revenues, a US official said

Death toll of children from earthquake in Afghanistan rises to 155

The death toll of children in last week's devastating earthquake in southeastern Afghanistan has risen to at least 155, the United Nations said

Japanese govt warns Tokyo of power crunch as country endures heat wave

The Japanese government warned of possible power shortages Monday in the Tokyo region, asking people to conserve energy as the country endures an unusually intense heat wave

US President to provide anti-air defence system to Ukraine amid war: Report

President Joe Biden is set to announce that the U is providing advanced an surface-to-air missile system to Ukraine, as well as additional artillery support, according to a person familiar with the ma

G-7 leaders set to commit to support long haul in backing Ukraine

Leaders of the Group of Seven economic powers are set to commit themselves to the long haul in supporting Ukraine as they meet in the German Alps and confer by video link with Ukrainian President

At G7 summit, Biden urges Western unity on Ukraine amid war fatigue

Western leaders are set to announce new bans on imports of Russian gold, the latest in a series of sanctions the club of democracies hopes will further isolate Russia economically

Trump's lasting legacy grows as Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade

President Joe Biden rarely mentions his predecessor by name. But as he spoke to a nation processing a seismic shift in the rights of women, he couldn't ignore Donald Trump's legacy.

Iran state TV announces rocket launch as nuclear talks to resume

The news comes after the European Union's foreign policy chief, Josep Borrell, traveled to Tehran in a push to resuscitate stalemated negotiations over Iran's nuclear deal

Russia strikes Ukraine's Kyiv as troops consolidate gains in the east

Russia attacked the Ukrainian capital in the early hours of Sunday morning, striking at least two residential buildings, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said

Senate confirmed justices to end Roe. How will American voters react?

The end of Roe v. Wade started in the Senate. It was the Senate Republican partnership with President Donald Trump to confirm conservative judges, and transform the federal judiciary

Joe Biden, G7 leaders huddle on energy, inflation, Russia-Ukraine war

US President Joe Biden and his Group of Seven allies will huddle on strategies to secure energy supplies and tackle inflation, aiming to keep the fallout from Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Ecuador's government lifts state of emergency in 6 provinces amid protests

Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso lifted a state of emergency he'd imposed in six provinces amid an Indigenous-led strike

US abortion ruling could mean loss of other rights: Canadian PM Trudeau

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau warned that the US Supreme Court decision to overturn a constitutional right to abortion could lead to the loss of other rights

Monkeypox not a global emergency 'at this stage', says WHO panel

The World Health Organization said the escalating monkeypox outbreak in more than 50 countries should be closely monitored but does not warrant being declared a global health emergency

Pope Francis hails families, blasts 'culture of waste' after Roe reversal

Pope Francis celebrated families and urged them to shun selfish decisions that are indifferent to life as he closed out a big Vatican rally after the US ended constitutional protection for abortion

New Colombian president Gustavo Petro pledges to protect rainforest

Gustavo Petro, Colombia's first elected leftist president, will take office in August with ambitious proposals to halt the record-high rates of deforestation in the Amazon rainforest