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Israel kills militant commander after Palestinian rocket fire, US calls for peace

Middle East · 3:25 PM UTC

Israel killed a senior Palestinian militant commander in heavy air strikes on Gaza on Monday and Islamist groups renewed rocket attacks on Israeli cities despite mounting international calls for a ceasefire.

United StatesU.S. Supreme Court takes up major challenge to abortion rights
BusinessMicrosoft says it investigated Gates' involvement with employee
TechnologyAT&T to bow out of media through $43 bln deal with Discovery
United StatesFriend of embattled U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz pleads guilty to sex trafficking
BusinessEU agrees partial truce with U.S. over Trump tariffs
FinanceBitcoin hits 3-month low and then rallies on Musk tweets
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The White House wants more American workers in unions … McDonald’s-operated restaurants are paying an average 10% higher hourly wage to lure new workers (Franchisees are exempt) … and everybody wants to travel, but a bright 2021 tourist season is not assured

Americas

Americas · 1:45 PM UTCVenezuela battle inner demons ahead of Copa America

Last November, players of Venezuelan first division football team Trujillanos took to the pitch with a banner demanding their long unpaid salaries and then stood still for a minute in protest once the game kicked off.

AmericasAnalysis: In world's top copper region political risk rises
AmericasChile's govt in shock loss as voters pick independents to draft constitution
AmericasBolivian police find and destroy three crack cocaine 'mega-factories'
AmericasFactbox: Venezuela's journey from maligned 'Cinderella' to FIFA Top 30

U.S.

U.S.U.S. Supreme Court takes up major challenge to abortion rights
U.S.Friend of embattled U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz pleads guilty to sex trafficking
U.S.U.S. tiptoes through sanctions minefield toward Iran nuclear deal
U.S.U.S. gasoline prices climb even as Colonial reopens after hack

Business

BusinessAT&T to bow out of media through $43 bln deal with Discovery
BusinessBitcoin hits 3-month low and then rallies on Musk tweets
BusinessMicrosoft says it investigated Gates' involvement with employee
BusinessU.S. gasoline prices climb even as Colonial reopens after hack

UK

UKFree at last to hug and party: UK reopens for business
UKUK financial watchdog takes aim at 'phoenix' claims scam
UKEU not fulfilling Brexit obligations on N.Ireland trade, says UK minister
UKUK demands more time to solve Northern Ireland border riddle

Europe

EuropeFrance embraces Google, Microsoft in quest to safeguard sensitive data
EuropeUK demands more time to solve Northern Ireland border riddle
EuropeGoing home: COVID sparks Chinese exodus from Italian textile town
EuropeIrish PM does not think London wants to rewrite N.Ireland Brexit protocol

Media & Telecom

Media & TelecomAT&T to bow out of media through $43 bln deal with Discovery
Media & TelecomSocial media restrictions lifted in Ethiopia, NetBlocks says
Media & TelecomNext Digital shares halted, jailed owner Lai pleads guilty to illegal HK assembly
Media & TelecomSoccer Italy's Serie A seals deal with Google against online piracy apps

Energy

EnergyU.S. gasoline prices climb even as Colonial reopens after hack
EnergyBP's lobbying for gas shows rifts over path to net-zero emissions
EnergyAnalysis: In world's top copper region political risk rises
EnergyBritain's carbon market to launch - with missing EU link

Environment

EnvironmentIndia's Gujarat state evacuates over 200,000 people as cyclone approaches
EnvironmentActivists and South African gov't lock horns over coal pollution
EnvironmentArson investigators, police look into Los Angeles blaze; 1,000 evacuated
EnvironmentBritain's carbon market to launch - with missing EU link

Sustainable Business

Sustainable BusinessBP's lobbying for gas shows rifts over path to net-zero emissions
Sustainable BusinessWells Fargo launches 10-year plan to boost banking inclusion for underserved communities
Sustainable BusinessEnd of wind power waste? Vestas unveils blade recycling technology
Sustainable BusinessBritain's carbon market to launch - with missing EU link