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Israel-Gaza violence erupts for first time since end of last month’s fighting

World · June 15, 2021 · 11:49 PM UTC

Israel mounted air strikes in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, the first since the end of 11 days of cross-border fighting last month, in response to incendiary balloons launched from the Palestinian territory.

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Asia Pacific · June 15, 2021 · 10:35 AM UTCChina urges NATO to stop exaggerating ‘China threat theory’

China's mission to the European Union urged NATO on Tuesday to stop exaggerating the "China threat theory" after the group's leaders warned that the country presented "systemic challenges".

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Asia PacificBiden's Asia nominee says U.S. should develop Taiwan ties in every sector
Asia PacificMyanmar militia group halts attacks on troops; Suu Kyi ‘confident’ in court
Asia PacificUp to 80% of Tokyo Olympics media expected to be vaccinated, say organisers

U.S.

U.S.Second of two Colorado school shooters convicted of murder
U.S.Congressional Democrats wary of U.S. Senate infrastructure plan
U.S.Biden administration pushes for Boston Marathon bomber death sentence
U.S.U.S. lays out plan to confront white supremacist violence

Business

BusinessU.S. IPOs hit annual record in less than six months
BusinessEXCLUSIVE GM to boost spending on electric vehicles 30%, add two new battery plants -sources
BusinessU.S. retail sales take step back as spending pivots to services, trend remains strong
BusinessWall Street ends down as data spooks investors awaiting Fed report

Technology

TechnologyTop U.S. senator fears Big Tech at home as Alexa, Nest dominate
TechnologyBig Tech critic Khan becomes U.S. FTC chair
TechnologySweeping bill to address China tech threat likely to take weeks in U.S. House
TechnologyCanada launches long-awaited auction of 5G spectrum

Lifestyle

LifestyleGrand designs: the refugees in Paris with an eye on fashion
LifestyleFireworks to sparkle over Washington sky on July 4 after pandemic pause
LifestyleLondon theatres face 'disastrous delay' for full re-opening
LifestyleSpotify strikes exclusive deal with 'Call Her Daddy' podcast

Africa

AfricaCongo caps public gatherings as third COVID-19 wave builds
AfricaAt least 15 killed in Somalia suicide bombing claimed by militants
AfricaJ&J to send 2 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to S.Africa by end-June -President Ramaphosa
AfricaMost farmers in Ethiopia's Tigray are planting crops, says gov't after UN famine warning

Energy

EnergyInterest in Shell's Permian assets seen as a bellwether for shale demand
EnergyU.S. judge orders resumption in federal drilling auctions in setback for Biden
EnergyMajor traders see oil staying above $70/bbl, $100 not impossible
EnergyOil up nearly 2% to multi-year highs on demand expectations

Sustainable Business

Sustainable BusinessInvestors sue U.S. regulator over Trump-era AGM resolution rules
Sustainable BusinessPwC planning to hire 100,000 over five years in major ESG push
Sustainable BusinessOnly Volkswagen, Volvo doing enough to electrify in Europe - study
Sustainable BusinessRefillable revolution - UK supermarket Asda expands reuse scheme

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