The bond market prepares for a hike to interest rates, while US stocks drift lower
Finance
finance.yahoo.com
28.08.2026
What could Meta’s US settlement mean around the world – and what now for other claims against firm?
Other governments could seek similar concessions, while separate legal action is pending in places ranging from Kenya to the NetherlandsIn October 2021, Abrham Meareg’s father, a professor of chemistr
World
theguardian.com
28.08.2026
How did Trump get so rich? – podcast
In the past couple of weeks, the Trump administration has reignited its trade war with Canada, threatened an ‘economic D-day’ against Iran and watched the US national debt surpass $40tn. Meanwhile, Do
Finance
theguardian.com
28.08.2026
US corporate profits surge to record as worker payouts wilt
Pre-tax earnings hit highest level since after the second world war as employee remuneration slides
Finance
ft.com
28.08.2026
The cowboy clinics selling unproven longevity treatments
An FT investigation has found a thriving market for stem cell therapies in the US promising longer, healthier lives. Experts say such claims are dangerous
Finance
ft.com
28.08.2026
The US military shot down three drug cartel drones near the Mexican border with laser weapons
Azerbaijan
apa.az
28.08.2026
An increase in the main indices was observed in the US stock markets
Azerbaijan
apa.az
28.08.2026
Pentagon’s blacklisting of Anthropic was unlawful, US judge rules
Anthropic argued designation as ‘supply chain risk’ could cost the company billions of dollars in lost business and reputational harmA US federal judge ruled Thursday that sanctions imposed in Febr
Finance
theguardian.com
28.08.2026
Swvl (SWVL) is Raising $13M for U.S. Expansion and a Transport Lending Offering. Is It Taking On Too Much at Once?
Finance
finance.yahoo.com
28.08.2026
Regional powers seek off-ramp from Iran war, and other Middle East developments
Qatar and other regional powers are seeking an off-ramp from the U.S. war
World
abcnews.com
28.08.2026
Trump administration illegally retaliated against Anthropic, judge rules
The AI startup has been at loggerheads with the Pentagon over the use of AI for the US military.
Tech
bbc.co.uk
28.08.2026
Waltz announced the demands of the United States against Canada during the trade negotiations
Azerbaijan
apa.az
28.08.2026
Fired Stars and Stripes journalists sue Trump administration for censorship
Staff at the military newspaper allege US government sought to violate First Amendment rights to free speech.
World
aljazeera.com
28.08.2026
Federal US judge faces complaint over staunch pro-Israel advocacy
A lawyer has accused Judge Roy Altman, who calls the keffiyeh a 'terror scarf', of anti-Palestinian bias in his remarks.
World
aljazeera.com
28.08.2026
Tate brothers blast US jail conditions as they seek bail in UK extradition fight
Andrew and Tristan Tate's legal team argued in a Miami court that the two were not a flight risk.
World
bbc.co.uk
28.08.2026
Fmr US Diplomat: Netanyahu sees ‘political value’ in Turkiye as enemy
A former US diplomat says Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sees ‘political value’ in Turkiye as Israel’s latest enemy.
World
aljazeera.com
28.08.2026
FDA approves updated Covid-19 vaccines for dominant XFG variant
Decision allows manufacturers to begin shipping doses, but confusion remains about insurance coverageThe US Food and Drug Administration approved updated Covid-19 vaccines on Thursday, allowing manufa
Health
theguardian.com
28.08.2026
The director of the CIA held a secret meeting in Moscow on the instructions of Trump
US President Donald Trump personally sent the director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) John Ratcliffe on a secret mission to Russia.
Azerbaijan
report.az
28.08.2026
US aid cuts threaten Ghana’s child immunisation gains
Ghana faces a $78.2m health funding shortfall as aid cuts put immunisation gains at risk.
World
aljazeera.com
28.08.2026
Lake Ontario Didn’t Ask for This
There is a U.S.-led war in the Middle East and the midterm elections on the horizon, but President Trump’s latest priority seems to be “Making The Great Lakes Even Greater.”
Politics
nytimes.com
28.08.2026