Fed Chair Focuses on Prices After US Economy Sheds More Jobs Than Thought
Politics
newsweek.com
28.08.2026
Andy Burnham to abstain on assisted dying bill to avoid influencing debate
Exclusive: PM also warns his ministers against trying to influence vote when bill returns to Commons next monthAndy Burnham has told Labour MPs that he will not cast a vote when the assisted dying bil
World
theguardian.com
28.08.2026
Iran says talks with US still possible if Washington abandons pressure policy
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has said that a return to negotiations with the United States remains possible, but only if Washington abandons its policy of pressure against Tehran.
Azerbaijan
azernews.az
28.08.2026
Biden-honored Iraqi official lands on US terror watchlist as Trump State Dept revokes visa
Taif Sami Mohammed received the International Women of Courage Award in 2022 but now appears on the U.S. terrorist watchlist with her visa revoked.
Politics
foxnews.com
28.08.2026
US Treasury imposes limits on Egyptian bank for doing business with Iran
Measures targeting UAE branches of Banque Misr are part of Trump administration’s efforts to isolate Tehran
Finance
ft.com
28.08.2026
Japan Spent Record $98.7 Billion to Prop Up Yen in Joint Move With U.S.
Finance
wsj.com
28.08.2026
Walmart settles US government's opioid lawsuit
Finance
finance.yahoo.com
28.08.2026
'Preposterous': Lawmakers Reject Trump's Renaming of Lake Ontario Amid U.S.-Canada Trade War
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has said Lake Ontario will continue to be called by that name, despite Trump's Executive Order.
World
time.com
28.08.2026
US ICE agency to spend $16.7m on electric shock gloves
The much-criticised immigration agency has agreed a contract for 6,000 pairs of gloves that will deliver painful shocks.
World
aljazeera.com
28.08.2026
US reportedly considers reviving Civil War-era ‘Prize Courts’ to seize Iranian oil tankers
The US Department of Justice is preparing to revive the long-dormant “Prize Courts” system to facilitate the seizure of Iranian oil tankers and cargoes, Bloomberg reported, citing three people familia
Azerbaijan
azernews.az
28.08.2026
Apple TV Hikes Price of Streaming Service in U.S. Effective Immediately
It’s going to cost Americans a few more bucks to watch “Ted Lasso” and other Apple TV originals: The tech giant is hiking the streaming service’s subscription price yet again, following an industrywid
Culture
variety.com
28.08.2026
After six months of war, what have US, Iran gained and lost?
Many of the US president's goals remain unfulfilled, despite claims of victory.
World
aljazeera.com
28.08.2026
US-CANADA: Trump signs order renaming Lake Ontario to ‘Lake America’
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on August 27 to rename Lake Ontario as 'Lake America', a change he said would take effect immediately. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney took to X
World
france24.com
28.08.2026
Trump rollback of US forest protections could accelerate extinction of 400 endangered species
Decision to rescind ‘roadless rule’ opens more than 45m acres of national forests to roads, drilling and loggingMore than 400 endangered animal and plant species could face accelerated extinction afte
World
theguardian.com
28.08.2026
US-Israel war on Iran, six months down the line: In numbers
Al Jazeera tracks six months of the Iran war, from the dead and displaced to the shock delivered to the global economy.
World
aljazeera.com
28.08.2026
Soon the ‘Trump Earth’: President’s renaming of Great Lake pushes US and his administration to brink of absurdity
Absolutely nobody — not Democrats, nor Trump’s allies, journalists or even Canadians — walked away with anything useful from the president’s nonsense order signing on Thursday, writes John Bowden
World
independent.co.uk
28.08.2026
Tropical Storm Dolly Tracker Reveals US Territory at Risk Within Days
Tropical Storm Dolly is rapidly moving westward after forming in the Atlantic Ocean, forecasters warned.
Politics
newsweek.com
28.08.2026
Nvidia Will Be The Most Profitable Company In The U.S. Next Year
Finance
investors.com
28.08.2026
Tigers, jaguars, bison found in raid on fuel smugglers near U.S. border
Smuggling gasoline and diesel from the U.S. into Mexico and reselling it tax-free is a huge money-maker for organized crime gangs, including drug cartels.
World
cbsnews.com
28.08.2026
US judge repeats block on Trump’s bid to limit voting by mail
Order comes days before ballots go out for the midterms.
World
aljazeera.com
28.08.2026