A quick look back at this week's biggest stories

New Delhi, Aug. 11 -- It's been a busy news week. If you're just catching up, here's a look at the top stories of the week of Aug. 3 - as well as some lighter content. - Trump's tariffs come into for... Read More

The Paris office of Israeli airline El Al is vandalized with graffiti

New Delhi, Aug. 9 -- The Israeli airline El Al said Thursday that its Paris office was vandalized with anti-Israel graffiti, calling the act a "deeply disturbing" incident as tensions between France a... Read More

At least 6 killed in air ambulance crash just outside Kenya's capital

New Delhi, Aug. 9 -- A plane belonging to an air ambulance service provider crashed in a residential area just outside Kenya's capital on Thursday, killing at least six people, according to a local of... Read More

France's top court strikes down pesticide clause in farming law

New Delhi, Aug. 9 -- France's highest court on Thursday blocked a key part of a contentious farming law that would have brought back a banned pesticide. The court said that the measure failed to prot... Read More

US pauses most visa applications from Zimbabwe in another restriction on travelers from Africa

New Delhi, Aug. 9 -- The United States on Thursday announced a pause on all routine visa applications for citizens of Zimbabwe, the latest restriction on travelers from Africa. It came days after the... Read More

The Bank of England cuts its main interest rate to 4%, the lowest level since March 2023

New Delhi, Aug. 9 -- The Bank of England cut its main interest rate Thursday by a quarter percentage point to 4%, as policy makers seek to bolster the sluggish U.K. economy. Thursday's decision was w... Read More

Lucasfilm and Disney settle with actor Gina Carano following her firing from 'The Mandalorian'

New Delhi, Aug. 9 -- Actor Gina Carano has settled her federal lawsuit against Lucasfilm and its parent The Walt Disney Co. over her claim that she was fired from "The Mandalorian" in 2021 for express... Read More

What US consumers can expect from new tariffs on imported goods

New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- American businesses and consumers soon will have a better idea of how President Donald Trump's foreign trade agenda might affect them now that the United States has imposed higher... Read More

Guinea-Bissau's president appoints new prime minister months ahead of a key election

New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- The president of Guinea-Bissau on Thursday sacked the West African country's prime minister and appointed his successor, the latest move to position President Umaro Sissoco Embalo... Read More

Closure of Midwest-based newspaper chain leaves dozens of communities without a news source

New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- Dozens of communities in the Midwest and West learned Thursday they had lost their newspapers after an Illinois-based publisher announced it would abruptly close because of financ... Read More

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