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The leaders of India and Malaysia say they will seek to expand economic ties and strengthen cooperation on defense and security

Approvals for new coal-fired power plants have dropped sharply in China after a flurry of permits in the previous two years raised concern about the government’s commitment to limiting climate change

Rescue teams and divers are returning to the site of a storm-sunken superyacht off Sicily to search for six people, including British tech magnate Mike Lynch, who are believed to be still trapped in the hull

Two bouts of flooding in July has hampered businesses and destinations in an economically depressed section of northeastern Vermont, with some still closed as they continue to repair damage and others urging visitors, who were deterred by the weather, ...

For tens of thousands of men in Uganda’s capital, driving a motorcycle taxi is a way to make a living

Global stocks are mostly rising after Wall Street pushed closer to record highs following its roller coaster of a summer

Federal Reserve officials have said they’re increasingly confident that they’ve nearly tamed inflation

A group of authors is suing artificial intelligence startup Anthropic, alleging it committed “large-scale theft” in training its popular chatbot Claude on pirated copies of copyrighted books

Experts meet in Bangkok this week to advance what would be the first international treaty to tackle the surging problem of plastic pollution

Some East Palestine residents want more time and more information before they have to decide by a deadline this week whether to accept their share of a $600 million class-action settlement with Norfolk Southern over last year's disastrous train derailment

Stocks closed higher, tacking on some more gains following Wall Street’s best week of the year

More than 17,000 AT&T workers in nine states across the Southeast are on strike

Inflation stands below 3% for the first time since 2021.

Tech tycoon Mike Lynch, one of six people missing from a sunken yacht off Sicily, had been trying to move past a Silicon Valley debacle that had tarnished his legacy as an icon of British ingenuity

Je T’aime Patisserie combines two cultures to make delicious pastries.

Kenya’s new finance minister says some of the proposed taxes that led to weeks of deadly protests earlier this year will be reintroduced through a tax amendment bill as the country struggles to find revenue to pay off debts

Many St. Louis families faced a chaotic first day of school after three bus vendors pulled out at the last minute and left hundreds of parents scrambling to get their kids to classes

The Malawian government has received an insurance payout of $11.2 million for an El Nino-linked drought that led to a disaster declaration in the southern African nation

Longtime producer Almin Karamehmedovic has been elevated to the role of ABC News president

British tech giant Mike Lynch missing from a yacht sinking off Sicily, Italy’s civil protection says his wife survived

Billionaire Carl Icahn and his company were charged by U.S. regulators with failing to disclose personal loans worth billions of dollars that were secured using securities of Icahn Enterprises as collateral

US settles with billionaire Carl Icahn for using Icahn Enterprises securities to secure personal loans worth billions

The owner of 7-Eleven convenience stores has received a buyout offer for from Canada’s Alimentation Couche-Tard

German officials have rejected suggestions that national budget constraints could hurt weapons deliveries to Ukraine

One of Libya’s dueling authorities unilaterally fired the powerful central bank governor in an abrupt move that is likely to inflame tensions in the divided North African country

AMD is buying server maker ZT Systems in a cash-and-stock deal worth $4.9 billion as the chipmaker strengthens its artificial intelligence capacity in its efforts to compete with Nvidia

AMD will acquire server maker ZT Systems for nearly $5 billion as more chipmakers strengthen AI capacity

British tech magnate Mike Lynch and several other people are missing after their luxury superyacht sank during a freak storm off Sicily, Italy’s civil protection and authorities said

U.S. stocks climbed, and Wall Street pulled closer to its record heights following its roller coaster of a summer

To be visited during the summer of “overtourism” in 2024 means traffic jams, water problems and high housing prices

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Poland's prime minister has reacted to reports that revived speculation about who blew up the Nord Stream pipelines in 2022

Canada’s two largest railroads are facing possible Teamsters strikes.

Social media company X says it will close its operations in Brazil, claiming Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes threatened to arrest their legal representative in Brazil if they did not comply with orders

Ramzan Kadyrov was filmed driving a Tesla Cybertruck mounted with a machine gun.

Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign says it is reserving $370 million in advertising to run between Labor Day and Election Day

Former President Donald Trump has repeatedly swerved from a message focused on the economy into non-sequiturs and personal attacks, including thrice declaring that he was better looking than Vice President Kamala Harris

Teamsters union members will host Vice President Kamala Harris for a roundtable discussion in the near future

Shares have fallen more than 40% over the past month.

Indonesia is marking 79 years of independence with a ceremony in its future new capital of Nusantara, a city still under construction

Vice President Kamala Harris has proposed a ban on “price gouging” by food suppliers and grocery stores, as part of a broader agenda aimed at lowering the cost of housing, medicine, and food

A Mississippi poultry processing plant has agreed to a settlement with the U.S. Department of Labor that requires it to pay $164,814 in fines and put in place enhanced safety measures following the death of a 16-year-old boy at the facility

Vice President Kamala Harris has unveiled her economic agenda in a speech in Raleigh, North Carolina

Nearly a year after AI-generated nude images of high school girls upended a community in southern Spain, a juvenile court this summer sentenced 15 of their classmates to a year of probation

U.S. stocks drifted higher as Wall Street coasted to the close of its best week since November

Proposals include a ban on grocery price gouging and homebuyer subsidies.

The launch of Venu Sports will be delayed after a federal judge granted FuboTV’s motion for a preliminary injunction against the planned sports streaming venture by ESPN, Fox and Warner Bros

Judge blocks plans for a joint streaming venture between Fox, Disney and Warner Brothers

A woman says a stranger followed her family around an airport terminal and on to a Delta Air Lines plane even though he didn't have a boarding pass for the flight

Video game performers say the physical strain and hours put into motion capture and voice work make it worth protecting against artificial intelligence