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US consumer inflation eases more than expected

US consumer inflation eases more than expected

US inflation cooled more than expected in June, government data showed Thursday, a positive development for President Joe Biden as he fights to win confidence on his economic record in his reelection bid.

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Kenya's Ruto dismisses almost entire cabinet after deadly protests

Kenya's Ruto dismisses almost entire cabinet after deadly protests

Kenyan President William Ruto announced on Thursday the dismissal of almost his entire cabinet and consultations to form a "broad-based government" following widespread anti-government protests.

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Paris Olympics uncharted waters for seven-time gold medallist Dressel

Paris Olympics uncharted waters for seven-time gold medallist Dressel

Caeleb Dressel knows the age-group days of "simply swimming" can never return for a seven-time Olympic gold medallist.

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Germany to ban Chinese telecom giants from 5G network

Germany to ban Chinese telecom giants from 5G network

Germany said Thursday it will phase out the use of components from Chinese telecom giants Huawei and ZTE in its 5G networks in the coming years due to national security concerns.

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Vingegaard and Pogacar 'allies' says former Tour de France champion

Vingegaard and Pogacar 'allies' says former Tour de France champion

Jonas Vingegaard has chosen Tadej Pogacar as an unlikely ally in a bid to drop any new challengers for the title the duo have hogged these past four years, two-time Tour de France winner Bernard Thevenet told AFP on Thursday.

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Alcaraz, Djokovic close in on Wimbledon final blockbuster

Alcaraz, Djokovic close in on Wimbledon final blockbuster

Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz and seven-time winner Novak Djokovic can set-up a Wimbledon final blockbuster on Friday.

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US consumer inflation eases more than expected in June

US consumer inflation eases more than expected in June

US inflation cooled more than expected in June, government data showed Thursday, a positive development for President Joe Biden as he fights to win confidence on his economic record in his reelection bid.

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Dozens of int'l news groups urge Israel to allow Gaza access

Dozens of int'l news groups urge Israel to allow Gaza access

More than 60 news organizations, including some of the world's largest, signed an open letter Thursday calling on Israel to immediately end restrictions on international media entering and reporting on Gaza.

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NATO boosts Asia ties in face of China, Zelensky attends

NATO boosts Asia ties in face of China, Zelensky attends

NATO leaders on Thursday looked to bolster ties with Asian partners after slamming China as a "decisive enabler" of Russia's war, before holding talks with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky at the end of a summit in Washington.

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France says needs 25 bn euros budget cuts to keep deficit promise

France says needs 25 bn euros budget cuts to keep deficit promise

The French government, under EU pressure for overspending, said Thursday it needed a total of 25 billion euros in budgetary cuts this year to keep its promise of getting deficits back under control.

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