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Senior Brazilian official says judiciary won't be intimidated by US visa bans
Ex-president Bolsonaro, a Trump ally, facing trial Trump administration hit judges, others with visa bansSenior Brazilian judicial official calls move 'arbitrary'By Marcela Ayres BRASILIA, July 19 (Reuters) - Brazil's judiciary will not be intimidated by a U.S. decision to target offi...Reuters
Sat, Jul 19
Colbert is latest casualty of late-night TV's fade-out
'Late Show' to end in May 2026Show had been losing $40 million per year, source saysCritics ask if politics played a role as Paramount seeks merger approval By Dawn Chmielewski and Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES, July 19 (Reuters) - Late-night television had been fighting for its survival even...Reuters
Sat, Jul 19
Over 20 injured after vehicle plows into crowd in Los Angeles, LAFD says
July 19 (Reuters) - A vehicle drove into a crowd in East Hollywood in Los Angeles early on Saturday, injuring more than 20 people, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.At least four victims were in critical condition and at least eight others are seriously injured in the incident that occurr...Reuters
Sat, Jul 19
CORRECTED-Israeli military: citizens crossed into Syria near Druze village
July 19 (Reuters) - The Israeli military said on Saturday that dozens of Israeli civilians crossed into Syrian territory in the area of Majdal Shams, a Druze village in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, and used violence against the forces trying to disperse them.Israel's public broadcaster Ka...Reuters
Sat, Jul 19
India's financial crime fighting agency summons Google, Meta executives, sources say
By Nikunj OhriJuly 19 (Reuters) - India's financial crime fighting agency has summoned executives of tech giants Google GOOGL.O and Meta META.O to its headquarters on Monday as it investigates accusations of money laundering on online betting apps, two government sources said. The Enforcement Di...Reuters
Sat, Jul 19
Surfing-Japan's O'Leary beats world number one Dora to take J-Bay win
July 19 (Reuters) - Japan's Connor O'Leary won his first world championship tour title at the Corona Open J-Bay in South Africa on Friday.O'Leary had the event's only 10-point ride in the semi-finals as he knocked out three-time J-Bay winner Filipe Toledo, before beating another Braz...Reuters
Sat, Jul 19
Japan tariff negotiator Akazawa to hold more trade talks in US next week
TOKYO, July 19 (Reuters) - Japan's top tariff negotiator, Ryosei Akazawa, said on Saturday he planned to visit Washington next week to hold further ministerial-level talks with the United States.Tokyo hopes to clinch a deal by an August 1 deadline that will avert President Donald Trump's tar...Reuters
Sat, Jul 19
India summons Google and Meta in betting app case, ANI reports
July 19 (Reuters) - India's Enforcement Directorate agency, which probes economic crimes, has summoned representatives from Google GOOGL.O and Meta META.O to appear on Monday in connection with a case involving betting apps, ANI news agency reported on Saturday, citing official sources.Reuters
Sat, Jul 19
India's Enforcement Directorate Summons Google, Meta On July 21 In Betting App Case- ANI News Agency Citing Official Sources
July 19 (Reuters) - INDIA'S ENFORCEMENT DIRECTORATE SUMMONS GOOGLE, META ON JULY 21 IN BETTING APP CASE- ANI NEWS AGENCY CITING OFFICIAL SOURCESSource: https://tinyurl.com/4w8prrabReuters
Sat, Jul 19
Syrian presidency announces comprehensive ceasefire after fighting in Druze area
July 19 (Reuters) - The Syrian presidency announced on Saturday an immediate and comprehensive ceasefire following days of bloodshed in the predominantly Druze area that has left over 300 people dead.In its statement, the Syrian presidency urged all parties to commit to the ceasefire and end hostili...Reuters
Sat, Jul 19
Syria's internal security forces begin deploying in Sweida, interior ministry says
July 19 (Reuters) - Syria's internal security forces began deploying in Sweida, the country's interior ministry spokesperson said on Saturday.Hours earlier, the U.S. envoy announced that Israel and Syria have agreed to a ceasefire after days of bloodshed in the predominantly Druze area.Reuters
Sat, Jul 19
Japan tariff negotiator Akazawa to hold more trade talks in US next week
TOKYO, July 19 (Reuters) - Japan's top tariff negotiator, Ryosei Akazawa, said on Saturday he planned to visit Washington next week to hold further ministerial-level talks with the U.S.Tokyo is hoping to meet an August 1 deadline to reach a deal to avert President Donald Trump's tariff of 25...Reuters
Sat, Jul 19
Turkey's Fidan tells Rubio Syria conflict needs to end now
ISTANBUL, July 19 (Reuters) - Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan told U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio in a phone call that the conflict in Syria needs to end immediately, a Turkish foreign ministry source said on Saturday.Fidan said that he supports the constructive role the United States is p...Reuters
Sat, Jul 19
South Korea ex-President Yoon indicted again as martial law probe continues
SEOUL, July 19 (Reuters) - South Korea's jailed ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol was indicted on additional charges on Saturday as a special prosecutor continues investigating him for his short-lived declaration of martial law in December.The new charges include obstruction of the exercise of others&#...Reuters
Sat, Jul 19
Federal judge blocks enforcement of Trump's order on ICC
By Jasper WardWASHINGTON, July 18 (Reuters) - A federal judge blocked on Friday the enforcement of U.S. President Donald Trump's executive order targeting those who work with the International Criminal Court.The ruling follows an April lawsuit by two human rights advocates challenging Trump'...Reuters
Sat, Jul 19
Basketball-Ionescu, Cloud carry Liberty torch in WNBA 3-point, skills contests
By Amy Tennery INDIANAPOLIS, July 18 (Reuters) - Liberty teammates Sabrina Ionescu and Natasha Cloud swept the opening night of the WNBA All-Star weekend in Indianapolis on Friday, winning the 3-Point Contest and Skills Challenge, respectively, to bring more hardware to New York.Ionescu made 11 s...Reuters
Sat, Jul 19
Olympics-Paralympian Frech eyes 'biggest party of all time' as LA28 approaches
Frech says Los Angeles will deliver unparalleled spectacle Paris gold medalist in 100m, high jump (T63 category)Starring in upcoming documentary "Adaptive" on Peacock By Rory CarrollLOS ANGELES, July 18 (Reuters) - For American Paralympian Ezra Frech, the countdown to the LA28 Paralympic Gam...Reuters
Sat, Jul 19
Trump says he doesn't draw but auctioned sketches suggest otherwise
WASHINGTON, July 18 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump has publicly denied that he draws, but numerous examples of his sketches have been sold at auction over the years, many dating from his time as a New York real estate developer, the New York Times said on Friday. Drawings attributed to Trump, ty...Reuters
Sat, Jul 19
Trump sues Wall Street Journal over Epstein report, seeks $10 billion
Trump denies WSJ report on Epstein birthday letterU.S. wants Epstein grand jury transcripts made publicTrump supporters demand more Epstein documentsDow Jones defends accuracy of its reportingBy Nandita Bose and Jonathan Stempel WASHINGTON/NEW YORK, July 18 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald T...Reuters
Sat, Jul 19
Brazil's top court orders raids on Bolsonaro; Washington revokes judge's visa
Federal police serve warrants ordered by Supreme CourtBolsonaro to wear ankle monitor, cut foreign contacts Judge is 'dictator' reacting to Trump, Bolsonaro tells Reuters Washington puts visa restrictions on judicial officialsBy Luciana Magalhaes and Ricardo Brito BRASILIA/WASHINGTON, Jul...Reuters
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