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Trump plans Texas oil country donor blitz to shrink money gap with Harris

Lawmakers in Congress are probing Trump's promises to oil executives earlier this year to roll back environmental regulations, during a meeting in which he asked donors to deliver $1 billion in suppor

Zelenskyy calls for unspecified global 'action' to force Russia into peace

Volodymyr Zelenskyy told the UN Security Council that Russian President Vladimir Putin is committing an international crime and has broken so many international rules that he won't stop on his own

Boeing gives workers' union additional time to vote on latest offer

Boeing's tactics have also puzzled some long-time observers of the planemaker's labor relations

US intel warns Trump on 'real' assassination threat from Iran: Campaign

Fifty-eight-year-old Ryan Wesley Routh, who was spotted with a gun outside the golf course, was officially charged on Tuesday for attempting to assassinate a major presidential candidate

OpenAI pitched White House on need of massive 5GW data center buildout

OpenAI said investing in these facilities would result in tens of thousands of new jobs, boost the gross domestic product and ensure the US can maintain its lead in AI development

Cash rich Middle East firms drive record capital investment Into China

Foreign investors pulled a record amount of money from China in the April-June period

US elections: Harris has bigger cognitive problems than Biden, claims Trump

You know what they're really laughing at? Kamala, because they can't believe that she's going to be president. They can't believe it, Trump, 78, said

Harris leads Trump by 38 points among Asian American voters: Survey

According to the poll, Harris, 59, leads 78-year-old Trump by 38 percentage points among Asian American voters, expanding Biden's 15-point lead by 23 percentage points since spring

Trump praises Russia's record in argument to stop funding Ukraine's fight

Trump insisted that the US had to get out, though he did not specify how he would negotiate an ending to US involvement in the war

Iran wants to play 'constructive role' in world affairs: Pezeshkian to UN

In his first speech at the UN General Assembly's annual gathering of world leaders, Masoud Pezeshkian struck a somewhat more measured tone than his predecessors often have in recent years

President Pezeshkian urges US to begin new era of relations with Tehran

Pezeshkian also urged the international community to work toward a permanent cease-fire as soon as possible and to stop Israeli insane brutality in Lebanon before it sets the region

President Biden to visit Africa in Oct; will stop in Germany, then Angola

Several Cabinet members and Vice President Kamala Harris, as well as first lady Jill Biden, visited African nations in 2023, but the year passed without a visit from Biden

US, UAE discuss progress on India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor

Biden also announced plans to make UAE a major defence partner of the United States, which is the only other country after India to get this status

Spurned by social media, publishers now chase readers on WhatsApp

And some publishers are cautious about getting too enamored by Channels, Meta, which is also the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has a long and complicated history with news organisations

PM Modi meets Ukrainian President; backs 'peaceful' resolution of conflict

Modi, who is in New York on the last leg of his three-day visit to the US, met Zelenskyy on the sidelines of the UN's landmark Summit of the Future on Monday

EAM S Jaishankar meets foreign ministers of G4 nations in New York

The G4 nations support each other's bids for permanent seats on the United Nations Security Council

China plans to add capital at big banks for first time in a decade

The plan included a broad-based cut to existing mortgage rates, adding to pressure on banks by lowering annual interest expenses by about 150 billion yuan ($21 billion)

Harms of social media have created an 'epidemic' for youth: Prince Harry

Prince Harry's CGI address was part of a string of appearances in New York at the growing number of humanitarian and philanthropic events that run alongside the United Nations General Assembly Week

Son of suspect in Trump assassination bid arrested over child abuse: FBI

Oran Routh's father, Ryan Wesley Routh, has been charged with federal gun offenses in connection to the attempted assassination at Trump's Florida golf course earlier this month

Israeli airstrike on Beirut kills Hezbollah commander, war fears rise

Israel is shifting its focus from Gaza to the northern frontier, where Hezbollah has been firing rockets into Israel in support of Hamas, which is also backed by Iran