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MSF halts staff list submission to Israel, raises safety, transparency issues
MSF withholds staff lists from Israel, citing safety fears and a lack of assurances. The move follows months of engagement with Israeli…
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Air France-KLM halts Dubai, Riyadh flights on geopolitical risks
France-KLM has paused flights to and over several countries in the Middle East amid tensions between the US and Iran that could…
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Colombia imposes tariffs and halts energy sales to Ecuador as trade feud escalates
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia announced Thursday that it will apply a 30% tax on a group of products from Ecuador and will suspend the…
Business
Wall Street opens subdued after tech-led drop halts rally
Wall Street’s main indexes opened muted on Tuesday (Dec 30), a day after logging their steepest one-day decline in nearly two weeks as…
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Army halts use of Ajax vehicles after soldiers fall ill
The Army has paused the use of its Ajax armoured vehicles after soldiers became unwell from noise and vibration during a military…
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Gaza water firm halts operations after employee detained by Hamas
A company operating several desalination plants in the Gaza Strip has halted operations after one of its employees was detained by Hamas.…
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California judge halts Trump federal job cuts amid government shutdown
SAN FRANCISCO — A federal judge blocked the Trump administration Wednesday from firing thousands of federal employees based on the ongoing…
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Judge halts migrant children's deportation just as planes were loading up
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to pull juvenile migrants off deportation flights Sunday, saying it appeared the…
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Trump administration halts visas for people from Gaza after Laura Loomer questions arrivals
A day after conservative activist Laura Loomer posted videos on social media of children from Gaza arriving in the U.S. for medical…
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Cabin crew walk out as pay dispute halts Air Canada flights
Air Canada flight attendants, represented by the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), initiated a strike at 1 a.m. on August 16,…
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Greece claims 'invasion' in Crete as it halts asylum on Med route
In the centre of a sweltering, cavernous hall, rows of men sit in silence with nothing to occupy them but the wait. Signs from an old…
Business
Seatrium halts trading of shares ahead of H1 earnings
This is coming one day before it is due to announce its first-half earnings – on Jul 31 Seatrium called for trading of its shares to be…
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Namibia halts all state funerals amid criticism of the high cost
The Namibian government has announced a temporary ban on state funerals amid criticism over the rising costs of these burials. Only…
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Colombian court halts investigation into presidential campaign funds
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia’s Constitutional Court on Thursday stopped an electoral body from investigating accusations of illicit…
Business
Nissan offers buyouts to US workers, halts global pay rises, internal emails show
Japan’s Nissan has started offering buyouts to US workers and has suspended merit-based wage increases worldwide, internal emails reviewed…
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Nissan offers buyouts to US workers, halts global pay rises, internal e-mails show
Japan’s Nissan has started offering buyouts to US workers and has suspended merit-based wage increases worldwide, internal e-mails…
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Judge permanently halts Trump's order punishing WilmerHale
A federal judge on Tuesday struck down President Trump's order targeting the law firm of WilmerHale, warning - with Trumpian exclamation…
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Judge permanently halts Trump's order punishing Jenner & Block, targeting lawfare
A judge has struck down President Trump's attempt to punish Jenner & Block, one of several law firms that the president said worked to…
Business
UOB halts earnings guidance amid macro uncertainties, but remains ‘committed’ to S$3 billion capital return plan
Singapore’s third-largest lender UOB will suspend its 2025 earnings guidance, with plans to resume this once the macroeconomic situation…
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Supreme Court Halts Deportations of Venezuelan Migrants in Texas Under Alien Enemies Act Used by Trump Administration
The Supreme Court on Saturday temporarily blocked Donald Trump from deporting any Venezuelan gangster held in northern Texas under an…
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Trump administration halts major northeast offshore wind project
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum has ordered New York's Empire Wind project to halt construction, following President Trump's earlier…
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Hong Kong postal service halts US parcels on tariff ‘bullying’
The move comes as Trump’s tariff offensive on China increasingly affects the former British colony, which typically enjoys favourable…
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China Southern halts sale of Boeing jets on US new-plane freeze
The airline’s move illustrates a knock-on effect from the widening trade standoff, rippling out beyond deals for new products being taxed…
Business
Tesla Halts Orders in China on U.S. Imported Models
Tesla has stopped accepting new orders in China for two car models that it imports from a factory in the United States, after the Chinese…