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Oil prices gain and Asian shares are mostly lower as investors sell AI stocks
Oil prices gained Wednesday as Asian shares declined, with South Korea’s Kospi falling sharply due to AI stock selloffs amid broader concerns about technology spending returns.
Senate panel delays vote on Blanche’s nomination as key Republicans withhold support
Todd Blanche’s nomination as attorney general faces delays as key Republican senators demand written assurances regarding a controversial tax immunity deal for President Trump.
Father of boy rescued from pounding California surf says he is beyond grateful to teen lifeguard
A 10-year-old boy was rescued from dangerous surf at a California beach by a teenage lifeguard after being pulled into the ocean by powerful waves. The boy’s father expressed profound gratitude for the lifeguard’s heroic intervention.
Raid on a Pakistani police post leaves 11 officers and 15 attackers dead
A militant attack on a police post in northwestern Pakistan killed 11 officers and 15 attackers in an overnight gunbattle, with suspicion falling on the Pakistani Taliban.
Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye in ICU after collapsing in court, his wife says
Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye collapsed during his treason trial in Kampala and was admitted to an ICU unconscious. The 70-year-old has been detained since November 2024 facing capital charges he denies.
The renter-owner wealth gap is wider than ever, as many are priced out of buying
The wealth gap between homeowners and renters has reached its widest point since 1989, as surging home prices and a housing shortage price out many young adults from purchasing property.
Jailed opposition leader Ghannouchi faints in Tunisian prison due to heat
An opposition leader in a Tunisian prison fainted during an intense heatwave, according to a witness account from another political prisoner’s daughter, raising concerns about detention conditions.
Top US and Russian diplomats discuss Ukraine war in Manila
Top US and Russian diplomats met in Manila to discuss the Ukraine war, with Russia reaffirming openness to diplomatic settlement while maintaining demands for territorial concessions.
India’s Modi promises fast-track courts for exam fraud fuelling protests
Indian Prime Minister Modi pledged to establish fast-track courts to punish those involved in exam paper leaks, responding to escalating youth-led protests over irregularities in national medical entrance exams.
More than 2,300 Israelis storm Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem
More than 2,300 Israeli settlers and far-right group members entered the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied East Jerusalem during a Jewish holiday, marking one of the year’s largest incursions.
CJP, Jantar Mantar: Pressure grows on Indian PM Modi’s government as ‘cockroach’ protests intensify
Pressure mounts on India’s government as thousands of Cockroach Janta Party supporters continue protesting in Delhi for education reforms, with opposition leaders joining demonstrations after a violent police crackdown.
UK’s Miliband, Streeting: What are their foreign policy, defence records?
Andy Burnham has appointed Ed Miliband as foreign secretary and Wes Streeting as defence secretary, following his recent ascension to UK prime minister and cabinet overhaul.
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Mahmood sets out plan to deport grooming gang leader
GMPIain Watson, Political correspondent and Ottilie Mitchell13 July 2026, 05:23 BSTUpdated 41 minutes agoHome Secretary Shabana Mahmood has announced plans to change the law to deport the freed ringleader of a Rochdale grooming gang.Calls have mounted for the...
Burnham cements Labour leadership with backing of 349 MPs
Getty ImagesJames GregoryPolitical reporter13 July 2026, 19:00 BSTUpdated 1 hour agoAndy Burnham has effectively been confirmed as the new Labour leader with 349 of the party's MPs having now nominated him to replace Sir Keir Starmer.After a second day of nominations,...
What we know about Andy Burnham’s policies
EPA/Shutterstock19 June 2026Updated 13 July 2026Andy Burnham is set to become the UK's prime minister next week, after the vast majority of Labour MPs nominated him to replace Sir Keir Starmer.It means the former mayor of Greater Manchester will enter Downing Street...
MP groped breasts of two women, trial hears
PA MediaVikki Irwinat Southwark Crown Court13 July 2026, 10:51 BSTUpdated 4 hours agoAn MP intentionally groped the breasts of two women at London's Groucho Club without their consent, a court has heard.Patrick Spencer, MP for Central Suffolk and North Ipswich, is...
UK bans support for Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
PA MediaJennifer McKiernanPolitical reporter13 July 2026, 12:47 BSTUpdated 7 hours agoHome Secretary Shabana Mahmood has announced Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) will be designated a threat to national security.Mahmood will use new government powers...
UK bans support for Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
PA MediaJennifer McKiernanPolitical reporter13 July 2026, 12:47 BSTUpdated 1 hour agoHome Secretary Shabana Mahmood has announced Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) will be designated a threat to national security.Mahmood will use new government powers to...
UK bans support for Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
PA MediaJennifer McKiernanPolitical reporter13 July 2026Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has announced Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) will be designated a threat to national security.Mahmood will use new government powers to ban support for the group,...
Counter terrorism police take over investigation into Ann Widdecombe’s death
Getty Images/ BBCOlivia Ireland13 July 2026, 10:56 BSTUpdated 1 hour agoCounter terrorism police are now leading the investigation into the death of Ann Widdecombe, after "new information and evidence", officers have said.A 28-year-old white British man from...
Former top official Robbins takes legal action over sacking
Getty ImagesPaul SeddonPolitical reporter13 July 2026The top civil servant at the Foreign Office sacked by Sir Keir Starmer over Lord Mandelson's vetting to be US ambassador is taking legal action over his dismissal.Sir Olly Robbins was fired earlier this year, after...
Mahmood to set out plan to deport grooming gang leader
GMPIain Watson, Political correspondent and Ottilie Mitchell13 July 2026, 05:23 BSTUpdated 19 minutes agoHome Secretary Shabana Mahmood will set out on Monday the legal steps she will take to deport the freed ringleader of a Rochdale grooming gang. Shabir Ahmed,...
Burnham set for No 10: BBC correspondents on what Trump, Putin and others will make of him
Dan Kitwood / Getty Images13 July 2026, 00:49 BSTAndy Burnham is set to be the UK's next prime minister. BBC correspondents in Europe, Russia, Ukraine and Asia reflect on what world leaders make of a Burnham premiership.US: Burnham has opportunity to win over...
Burnham set for No 10: BBC correspondents on what Trump, Putin and others will make of him
AP8 hours agoAndy Burnham is set to be the UK's next prime minister. BBC correspondents in Europe, Russia, Ukraine and Asia reflect on what world leaders make of a Burnham premiership.US: Burnham has opportunity to win over TrumpAnthony ZurcherNorth America...
Burnham set for No 10: BBC correspondents on what Trump, Putin and others will make of him
Dan Kitwood / Getty Images13 July 2026Andy Burnham is set to be the UK's next prime minister. BBC correspondents in Europe, Russia, Ukraine and Asia reflect on what world leaders make of a Burnham premiership.US: Burnham has opportunity to win over TrumpAnthony...
Bill for Hillsborough Law set to be approved by MPs
HILLSBOROUGH INQUESTSDaniel Wittenberg, Senior Producer and Judith Moritz, Special correspondent12 July 2026The long-delayed bill to create a Hillsborough Law is expected to be approved by MPs next week after the government said it could return to Parliament before...
Police say no suggestion of political motive in Widdecombe killing after new arrest
Getty ImagesZahra Fatima12 July 2026, 11:45 BSTUpdated 57 minutes agoPolice investigating the alleged murder of Ann Widdecombe say there is "nothing to suggest it was politically motivated".Devon and Cornwall Police added they are not looking for anyone else in...
Burnham will deal with living costs in short term, key adviser says
PA MediaJoshua NevettPolitical reporter12 July 2026A key adviser to Andy Burnham has said he will be focused on "dealing with the cost of living in the short term" if, as expected, he becomes prime minister.Former Labour minister Miatta Fahnbulleh told the BBC she...
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SpaceX share price drops below stock market debut
SpaceX’s share price fell below its June IPO level of $135, dropping to $132.62 on Wednesday and down 41% from its post-float peak amid investor concerns.
China’s economy grows 4.3% in Q2, slowest since late 2022
China’s economy expanded 4.3% in the second quarter, marking its slowest pace in over three years as weak domestic spending and investment offset strong export growth driven by AI and electric vehicles.
American Airlines CEO lays out his vision to close a more than $3 billion profit gap
American Airlines CEO Robert Isom is pursuing a strategy to close a $3 billion profit gap with United and Delta through cabin upgrades, new aircraft orders, and premium service expansions.
After fixing its engine problems, Rolls-Royce is turning to its next big challenge
Rolls-Royce has resolved engine durability problems that plagued its Trent engines, with underlying profits soaring 40% to £3.5bn in 2025. The company now eyes re-entering the narrowbody jet engine market as its next major challenge.
Is Andy Burnham promising a new dawn for North Sea oil and gas?
Incoming Prime Minister Andy Burnham is expected to maintain Labour’s manifesto pledge against new oil and gas licences while taking a more pragmatic approach to North Sea development and existing operations.
‘Good growth in every postcode’: Burnham’s economic to-do list in seven charts
Andy Burnham becomes prime minister amid weak growth and regional inequality, pledging “good growth in every postcode” through reindustrialisation, devolution, and major spending commitments across defence, housing, and cost-of-living support.
Technology In The News
The US government warns that Russia state hackers are coming after your router
The U.S. government warned Monday that Russian state-sponsored hackers are compromising home and small office routers to mask malicious activity targeting critical infrastructure sectors.
Apple’s public betas for iOS 27 and more are out now
Apple has released public betas for iOS 27, iPadOS 27, watchOS 27, and macOS 27 Golden Gate ahead of their fall launch, featuring the new AI-powered Siri AI system.
Now, defenders are embracing the prompt injection, too
Researchers have developed a defensive technique called context bombing that plants prompt injections in stored secrets to shut down AI-based hacking agents before they can compromise systems.
The New York nurses replaced by AI: ‘It should concern every patient who cares about quality of care’
Twelve nurses at Montefiore hospital in the Bronx were laid off after being replaced by AI-powered software, sparking union concerns about patient care quality and contract violations.
Young men report more ‘sextortion’ than any other age group, Australia’s online safety watchdog says
Australia’s online safety regulator found significant gaps in how major tech platforms address sexual extortion and child exploitation, with young men aged 18-24 filing the most complaints.
Use of VPNs to bypass age checks on porn sites to be investigated by Australia’s eSafety watchdog
Australia’s eSafety watchdog will investigate whether adult websites are allowing users to bypass age verification requirements using virtual private networks, as compliance with age checks reaches 90% among top sites.
Meta pulls new AI image feature after days of backlash
Meta has withdrawn a new AI image generation feature from Instagram after facing backlash over privacy concerns, with the tool allowing users to create fake images using public account content without permission.
Apple sues OpenAI, its employees claiming theft of trade secrets
Apple has sued OpenAI, alleging the AI company engaged in a pattern of stealing trade secrets through hiring former Apple employees who shared confidential information.
Energy In The News
Energy and climate deals of the week of July 13 – Axios
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Without Platner, Maine Democrats Scramble to Keep Grassroots Energy Alive – The New York Times
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Without Platner, Maine Democrats Scramble to Keep Grassroots Energy Alive – The New York Times
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Climate groups concerned by proposed Maryland building code – Maryland Matters
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Iraq signs deals with Western oil firms, including to revive Syria pipeline – Al Jazeera
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Climate Change In The News
The EU might weaken its landmark climate law — the ‘most impactful’ in the world
The European Commission proposed changes to the EU’s emissions trading system that would slow carbon reduction targets, prompting concerns that weaker climate policies could spread globally.
It’s official: Data centers are slowing America’s shift away from coal
A new Energy Information Administration report found U.S. power sector carbon emissions rose 4 percent last year, with a 13 percent increase in coal generation partly driven by proliferating large-scale data centers.
Education In The News
Trump Cut Their Education Grants. Here’s What Happened Next
Federal grant cancellations by the Trump administration have disrupted education research and programs nationwide, affecting university researchers, school districts, and nonprofits that relied on multimillion-dollar funding commitments.
White paint, trees or air con? What parents and teachers can do to cool UK’s overheating schools
UK schools facing overheating this summer are exploring cooling solutions including tree planting, external shading, improved ventilation, and potential air conditioning, with experts recommending diagnostic assessment before major investments.
DOJ Sues Colorado Over In-State Tuition for Noncitizens
The Department of Justice sued Colorado over its in-state tuition policy for undocumented students, marking the 14th such lawsuit filed against a state with similar policies.
FSA Staff Now Slated to Move to Treasury Office
The Office of Federal Student Aid is relocating from the Education Department’s main building to a Treasury Department facility on K Street, with staff beginning the move this week.
The Disappearing Student Safety Net
Analysis shows emergency aid programs on college campuses have grown, yet student receipt of such assistance has declined sharply, suggesting inadequate publicity or insufficient funding limits.
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The Green Shift: How Technology is Revolutionizing Sustainable Deliveries
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