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arts

Berlin Faces Outcry Over €130 Million Cultural Budget Cuts

Berlin's €130M cultural budget cuts threaten major institutions, sparking protests and fears of job losses. ...Read more

#berlin, #culture, #budgetcuts, #arts, #protests

politics

Trump Extends U.S.-China Trade Truce for 90 Days Amid Ongoing Negotiations

President Trump extends trade truce with China, maintaining tariffs for 90 days to resolve key issues like intellectual property and fentanyl production. ...Read more

#trade, #trump, #china, #tariffs, #economy

world

Israel to Occupy Gaza City: Escalation in Conflict with Hamas

Israel plans to occupy Gaza City amid international backlash, intensifying the conflict with Hamas and raising humanitarian concerns. ...Read more

#israel, #gaza, #hamas, #conflict, #internationalrelations

weather

Record Flash Flooding in Milwaukee Prompts State of Emergency

Milwaukee's record rainfall causes flash floods, power outages, and event cancellations, marking a significant emergency response challenge. ...Read more

#milwaukee, #flooding, #emergency, #weather, #climatechange

technology

Nvidia and AMD Agree to Revenue-Sharing Deal with U.S. Government Over AI Chip Sales to China

Nvidia and AMD to share 15% AI chip sales revenue with U.S. for export licenses to China, amid mixed reactions and U.S.-China tech tensions. ...Read more

#technology, #nvidia, #amd, #china, #uschinatrade

world

Iran to Hold 'Technical' Talks with IAEA Amid Escalating Tensions

Iran and IAEA to engage in complex talks following recent military tensions affecting nuclear site inspections. ...Read more

#iran, #iaea, #nuclear, #conflict, #diplomacy

sports

Paramount Secures $7.7 Billion UFC Streaming Rights in Landmark Deal

Paramount's $7.7B deal with UFC will stream events on Paramount+ from 2026, shifting from pay-per-view to wider access. ...Read more

#paramount, #ufc, #sportsmedia, #streaming

technology

Paxos Seeks National Charter to Enhance Regulatory Oversight and Operations

Paxos applies for U.S. national trust bank charter to bolster its federal regulatory framework and operational capabilities. ...Read more

#paxos, #cryptocurrency, #blockchain, #stablecoin, #regulation

world

UN to Hold Emergency Summit on Global Food Security Crisis

World leaders to meet on August 25 in New York City to address urgent global food security issues. ...Read more

#unitednations, #foodsecurity, #globalsummit

health

Kenya Eliminates Sleeping Sickness as a Public Health Issue

Kenya becomes the 10th country to eradicate sleeping sickness, marking a major public health victory. ...Read more

#kenya, #who, #sleepingsickness, #publichealth, #ntds

technology

YouTube to Launch AI-Driven Age Verification System in U.S.

YouTube to enhance protections for minors with AI-driven age verification, raising privacy concerns. ...Read more

#youtube, #ageverification, #ai, #childsafety, #privacy

science

Israeli Scientists Create Synthetic Human Embryo Models

Israeli team creates human embryo models from stem cells, raising ethical questions and advancing early human development research. ...Read more

#syntheticbiology, #stemcells, #humanembryo, #ethics

politics

Controversy Erupts as President Trump Fires BLS Commissioner Over Jobs Report

President Trump fires BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer over disputed jobs report, raising concerns of data politicization. ...Read more

#trump, #bureauoflaborstatistics, #jobsreport, #economy, #politicalinfluence

politics

South Korean President Pardons Ex-Justice Minister Cho Kuk Amid Controversy

President Lee Jae Myung grants a controversial pardon to Cho Kuk, sparking debate on national unity and justice ahead of Liberation Day. ...Read more

#southkorea, #chokuk, #pardon, #politics, #leejaemyung

economy

PIMCO's CEO Raises Concerns About Private Markets' Resilience

PIMCO's leader warns of private markets' vulnerability in a potential recession, urging caution amid rapid growth. ...Read more

#pimco, #private markets, #recession, #investment, #economy