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The Czech Republic’s central bank cut its key interest rate on Wednesday for the seventh time in a row as inflation remains low and amid the economy’s slow recovery. The cut, which had been predicted by analysts, brought the interest…

The lower house of Russia’s parliament on Wednesday gave overwhelming approval to the first reading of a proposed law to prohibit the adoption of Russian children by citizens of countries where gender transitioning is legal. The measure, which would need…

Israel has intensified its bombardment of Lebanon, striking what it says are hundreds of sites linked to the Iran-backed Hezbollah group, with Lebanese authorities saying the barrage killed more than 500 people on one day alone. The escalation, after nearly…

Queen Rania Al Abdullah of Jordan on Israel-Hamas war: ‘The world has failed’ ABC’s Linsey Davis sits down with Queen Rania Al Abdullah of Jordan in wide wide-ranging interview about the Israel-Hamas war, the path to peace and the U.S. government’s…

Hezbollah launched a ballistic missile at Tel Aviv early on Wednesday, in a further escalation after Israel carried out strikes on Lebanon that killed hundreds of people. The Israeli military said it intercepted the surface-to-surface missile, which set off air…

Tropical Storm Helene was rapidly strengthening in the Caribbean Sea and expected to become a hurricane on Wednesday while moving north along Mexico’s coast toward the US. It prompted residents to evacuate, schools to close and officials to declare emergencies…

The danger journalists face in a time of war Jodie Ginsberg, CEO of Committee to Protect Journalists, on the obstacles a free and independent press faces in covering the Israel-Hamas war. Sourse: abcnews.go.com Rate this item:1.002.003.004.005.00Submit Rating No votes yet.…

Another woman has sued Sean “Diddy” Combs, alleging that the music mogul and his head of security raped her and recorded it on video at his New York recording studio in 2001. The lawsuit filed in federal court in New…

A former top executive in Sam Bankman-Fried’s fallen FTX cryptocurrency empire was sentenced to two years in prison after she apologised repeatedly to everyone hurt by a fraud that stole billions of dollars from US investors and customers. US District…

Earl Spencer, the brother of the UK’s Princess Diana, has said allegations against Mohamed Al-Fayed are “appalling” and the former Harrods owner never struck him as an “upstanding gent”. The 60-year-old said that Mr Al Fayed, whose son Dodi Fayed…