- Trump Pledges 50% Tariffs Against Brazil, Citing ‘Witch Hunt’ Against Bolsonaro The New York Times
- Brazilian Assets Fall as Trump’s 50% Tariff Threat Roils Outlook Bloomberg
- Thursday briefing: Trump’s tariff threat against Brazil; federal…
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Ukraine’s recovery requires Marshall Plan-style approach
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called on participants of the Ukraine Recovery Conference, currently taking place in Rome, to support the creation of a Recovery Coalition and help define the specific financial mechanisms needed for its operation.
The head…
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UN voices concern over Greece’s suspension of asylum applications
The move, currently being debated in the Greek Parliament, would halt asylum registration for three months and allow for the return of new arrivals without assessing their claims. It follows a recent rise in landings on the southern islands of Gavdos and Crete.
While acknowledging the strain of…
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Injury toll from Russian attack on Kyiv rises to 22, two people killed
The number of people injured in Kyiv as a result of Russia’s overnight large-scale attack has risen to 22.
Tymur Tkachenko, head of the Kyiv City Military Administration, announced this on Telegram, according to Ukrinform.
“People wounded as a result of Russia’s…
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Rubicon rap festival in Slovakia starring Kanye West called off
A rap festival offering what organisers claimed would be the only performance in Europe this year by controversial American rapper Kanye West has been called off.
Organisers of the Rubicon festival in Slovakia announced that the event – planned for next weekend – had been cancelled “due to…
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UK faces rising and unpredictable threat from Iran, report warns
Caroline HawleyBBC diplomatic correspondent
NurPhoto via Getty ImagesThe UK faces a “rising” and unpredictable threat from Iran and the government must do more to counter it, Parliament’s intelligence and security committee has warned.
The call…
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Massive Russian Strikes Rock Kyiv
Russia launched a massive attack on Ukraine on July 10 that lasted almost 10 hours, according to Kyiv officials. The strike killed at least 2 people and injured over a dozen more in the capital. Civilian infrastructure was damaged in several parts of the city.
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