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The suspect, a 31-year-old Swiss man, has been arrested, police say, as areas around the station are cordoned off.
Thursday’s PCE report is now the main macro event for global markets. Core PCE is expected at 0.28% month-over-month and 3.3% year-over-year.
US justice department launches criminal investigation into Trump accuser E Jean Carroll, reports say
The case centres on whether the former columnist lied about the funding she received for her civil lawsuit against the US president.
The gold market abruptly loses momentum. After several weeks of gains and projections beyond $5,000, the yellow metal now shows increasing signs of weakness.
The mayor of New York City Zohran Mamdani takes his Arsenal super-fandom up a notch by attending Eid al-Adha prayers in the Bronx wearing an Arsenal-themed tunic.
Forecasters say expected El Niño should temper hurricanes in Atlantic, urge preparedness.
Michael Burry, the investor who predicted the 2008 financial crisis, has described current market conditions as feeling like the last months of the 1999 to 2000 dot-com bubble. The comparison is not vague. It is specific, data-driven, and uncomfortably precise.
Financial analyst and Stansberry Research founder Porter Stansberry has told Anthony Pompliano that the U.S. is heading toward a sweeping monetary reset by 2029, pointing to Social Security’s structural collapse, accelerating dollar debasement, and more.
Search-and-rescue operations are ongoing, with the number of casualties yet to be confirmed.
A senior CIA official with top-secret clearance was arrested May 19, 2026, after FBI agents pulled 303 one-kilogram gold bars, roughly $2 million in cash, and about 35 luxury watches, many of them Rolexes, from his Fairfax County, Virginia, home.
The strikes come despite a ceasefire between Tehran and Washington as the two countries hold peace talks.
The live-in personal assistant to the actor has been sentenced to 41 months in prison, capping a multi-year legal saga surrounding the actor's death.
Several groups of women and children who spent years in a Syrian camp have returned in recent months.
Duterte is facing charges relating to a long and bloody war on drugs in which thousands were killed.
The A$2bn case, which centres on contamination at defence sites, is the largest ever brought by the government.
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The US military said it targeted a military site in Bandar Abbas - a strategic port city - and shot down four Iranian attack drones.
New York and New Jersey are looking into the association after fans have reportedly been "misled" over ticket sales and seat locations.
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The BBC's Ros Atkins and BBC Verify sifted through thousands of the president's posts.
With US waiting staff getting cross at receiving less than 20%, tips are also on the rise elsewhere.
The sister of Mexican influencer El Temach tells the BBC she does not recognise him any more.
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BBC's Shaimaa Khalil was in the room as Kenneth Iwamansa, who injected Perry with ketamine, was sentenced to 41 months in prison.
The BBC visited China’s EV factories and found they are dominating the ecosystems shaping the global auto industry.
California civil rights agency hails win over Tesla, anticipates trial in July.
The former US first lady told CBS News that she was frightened by Joe Biden's performance against Donald Trump.
Trump official asked CDC staff to volunteer to screen travelers at airports.
The US president says he believes Iran wants to reach a deal but there is still no agreement on its terms.
Rescuers in Laos have found five villagers alive inside a flooded cave after they were trapped for a week.