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Business - CNBC
With ports strike imminent on East Coast, Gulf, truckers, rails are scrambling to move billions in cargo before midnight shutdown
A ports strike on the East and Gulf coasts is set for Tuesday, the union says, and billions in trade is being rushed out by truck and rail before a shutdown.3 minutes ago -
World - The Guardian
Middle East crisis live: Israel’s defence minister hints at Lebanon ground invasion as Hezbollah deputy says group will fight on
Yoav Gallant tells border troops ‘we will use all our capabilities – including you’ . . See all our coverage from the Middle East Living in Lebanon: how have you been affected? Here is the ...30 minutes ago - Israel -
Top stories - NBC News
Retailers scramble to move billions in cargo as East Coast dockworkers prepare to strike
With a potential strike at ports up and down the East Coast and along the Gulf Coast set to begin after midnight Monday, logistics executives tell CNBC the remaining hours are critical in moving ...53 minutes ago -
World - Financial Times
Ukrainian energy minister censured over response to power grid attacks
Critics say decentralised stations are cheaper and less vulnerable than government’s preference for large nuclear reactors3 hours ago - Ukraine -
World - The Guardian
Activists say they have proof ministers tried to influence police over Israeli arms firm protests
Palestine Action says papers show ministers attempted to sway police and prosecutors to crack down on protesters . Internal government documents show that Home Office ministers and staff tried to ...5 hours ago - Israel -
Business - The New York Times
Japan’s Nikkei Tumbles After Party’s Election of New Prime Minister
Stocks dropped after Japan’s governing party chose Shigeru Ishiba, a critic of the country’s longstanding ultralow interest rates, as its leader.5 hours ago - Japan -
World - Financial Times
EU ministers scramble to find a response to Middle East carnage
Also in this newsletter: how pro-Russia sentiment is spreading in Italy — and elsewhere in Europe9 hours ago - European Union -
World - The Guardian
Japan’s incoming prime minister Shigeru Ishiba to call snap election – reports
The 67-year-old will seek an early public mandate after seeing off a rightwing challenge to become the leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic party. Japan’s incoming prime minister Shigeru ...11 hours ago - Japan -
World - ABC News
Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index tumbles nearly 5% after its ruling party chose Ishiba as the next prime minister
Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index tumbles nearly 5% after its ruling party chose Ishiba as the next prime minister13 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
Reeves set to attend meeting of EU finance ministers
Chancellor expected to participate in event involving Eurozone countries17 hours ago - European Union -
World - ABC News
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says former rival, Gideon Saar, has joined his Cabinet
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says former rival, Gideon Saar, has joined his Cabinet20 hours ago - Israel -
Business - Financial Times
Labour to tighten UK rules on ministers declaring ‘freebies’
Canterbury MP Rosie Duffield quits party and hits out at Sir Keir Starmer over donationsYesterday - United Kingdom -
World - Financial Times
Japan’s unexpected choice of prime minister
Shigeru Ishiba needs to show pragmatism to make his administration a successYesterday - Japan