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Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) has assigned an A+ rating to the Reno-Tahoe Airport Authority’s Series 2026A (AMT) and Series 2026B (Non-AMT) bonds, affirming its existing A+…
European officials are grappling with Russia’s escalating hybrid attacks, including a drone incident at a Leipzig airport and arson attempts, as leaders like Chancellor Friedrich…
The European Central Bank (ECB) is poised to raise its key interest rates to 2.5% in September, driven by persistent energy price pressures and the ongoing Iran conflict, but…
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio told allied foreign ministers that Washington is pausing new military strikes against Iran for the time being, shifting to economic…
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi vowed Japan would defend the International Criminal Court (ICC) against U.S.
Actor Mark Ruffalo faces accusations of antisemitism after criticizing the $111bn Paramount-WBD merger, with Jewish leaders and industry groups condemning his social media posts…
On August 26, 2026, Slovenia’s Committee for Oversight of Intelligence and Security Services (Knovs) convened to seek explanations from the Slovenian Intelligence Service (Sova)…
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At least 14 newborns died after a fire broke out in a nursery at Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) Hospital in Islamabad on August 26, 2026, according to multiple…
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent unveiled new sanctions targeting Iran’s trade partners, aiming to isolate the country economically.
Three people died and over 150 were injured in a fire at Russia’s Amur Gas Chemical Complex (AGCC) on August 25, 2026, according to multiple reports.
CIA Director John Ratcliffe made a rare, unannounced trip to Moscow on Tuesday, traveling aboard a U.S.
Brazil’s data protection authority fined TikTok parent company ByteDance 153.7 million reais, roughly $29.8 million, on Tuesday.