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More children in America die of gunshot wounds than any other reason: Biden

Biden called for taking the weapons out from the streets of America, as he went on to criticise Trump's policies simultaneously

Security upgrade for Trump as officials warn of possible Iranian attack

National Security Council spokesperson Adrienne Watson said officials have been tracking Iranian threats against Trump administration officials for years, dating back to the last administration

Russia holds UN meeting on global cooperation; US terms it 'hypocrisy'

The joint statement said the international community must not be distracted from Russia's flagrant violations of Ukraine's territorial integrity

Cooling rhetoric doesn't mean will stop telling truth about Trump: Biden

Addressing the NAACP convention in Las Vegas, Biden said addressing political violence in the country should mean curbing all kinds of bloodshed including better combating police brutality

RNC turns to immigration, border as key issues for Trump's campaign

Immigration has long been one of Trump's banner issues, as he has criticised the unprecedented number of migrants entering the country illegally through the US border with Mexico

Robert Kennedy apologises after video of him speaking to Trump leaks online

The video shows Kennedy listening on a speakerphone as Trump shares disproven claims about childhood vaccines

Republicans embrace Trump's message on immigration during convention night

Among speakers slated for Tuesday night were families who've been impacted by violent crime part of a GOP strategy to link crime to border policies

Colombia to end cease-fire with largest faction of FARC rebel holdout group

The FARC-EMC was founded by fighters who refused to join a peace deal between the government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia that led to the disarmament of rebels

US Sen Menendez convicted of taking bribes & acting as an agent for Egypt

The jury's verdict followed a nine-week trial in which prosecutors said the Democrat abused the power of his office to protect allies from criminal investigations and enrich associates

Self-exiled billionaire Guo Wengui convicted of fraud after fleeing to US

Guo was arrested in New York in March of 2023 and accused of operating a racketeering enterprise that stretched from 2018 through 2023

JPMorgan raises $9 billion of bonds in post-earnings spree: Report

The deal comes after the bank reported record profit as investment bankers and equities traders smashed expectations and the firm took a multibillion-dollar gain tied to a Visa Inc. share exchange

From sceptic to superfan: Senator JD Vance's dramatic Trump turnabout

That was nearly a decade ago, when Trump's political ascent coincided with Vance's rise as the author of "Hillbilly Elegy," his memoir of growing up poor in Ohio

Morgan Stanley Q2 profit soars on investment banking, beats expectations

Morgan Stanley shares rose almost 2%, reversing earlier losses, as CEO Ted Pick expressed confidence in its dealmaking prospects

Indian national killed, another injured in Muscat mosque shooting incident

At least six people have been killed and 28 others wounded in a shooting at a mosque in Oman in a rare act of violence in the Gulf nation, as per reports

Taboola signs advertising agreement with Apple, shares surge by 11%

The agreement strengthens Taboola's portfolio of reselling contracts with one of the world's most well-known brands and gives Apple an opportunity to expand its advertising business

French Prez accepts PM's resignation, keeps him as head of caretaker govt

Macron's office said in a statement that Macron accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Gabriel Attal and other ministers on Tuesday

7 people including 2 security personnel killed in terror attack in Pakistan

The terrorists attacked the Rural Health Centre (RHC), Kirri Shamozai in Dera Ismail Khan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the Pakistan Army's media wing said

Saudi Aramco signs pact to buy 50% of APQ's blue hydrogen business

Financial details of the transaction for Blue Hydrogen Industrial Gases Company (BHIG) were not disclosed, but Aramco said the deal includes options for it to buy hydrogen and nitrogen

70 killed, including nine soldiers, in militia attack in western Congo

Security services on site continue to search for the bodies after the army succeeded in routing this militia for the second time in a week, David Bisaka, the provincial deputy for the Kwamouth said

Canada inflation cools more than expected to 2.7% ahead of rate decision

Tuesday's data showed that headline inflation was cooler than the Bank of Canada's 2.9 per cent inflation forecast for the end of the first half of 2024