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Pope Francis celebrated a mass for hundreds of thousands of faithful in East Timor on Tuesday, rallying nearly half the population of the world's most Catholic country outside the Vatican in stifling tropical heat.Hundreds of thousands more were estimated to have shown up, bringing the total to nearly half the country's entire population, according to the Vatican.
Portugal's centre-right government will keep the previous administration's ban on telecoms firms using Chinese equipment in their 5G networks, a minister said, despite the projected cost of a position that is among the toughest in Europe. In May 2023, under the previous Socialist government, Portugal's CSSC cybersecurity board banned Chinese equipment from high-speed 5G mobile networks as well as from 4G platforms used as the basis for the new technology. The CSSC is the prime minister's consultative body and its move was a blow to efforts by Chinese technology giant Huawei to enter Portugal's 5G market and possibly extend existing contracts.
The Irish government said Tuesday's ruling from Europe's top court that it granted Apple unlawful aid through its tax treatment was an issue "now of historical relevance only" due to changes in its tax system since. It said it would now begin the process of releasing assets from an escrow fund, estimated at 13.8 billion euros ($15 billion) at the end of last year, after the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ordered the recovery of the funds from Apple. Ireland has long fought a 2016 European Commission order that said the iPhone maker benefited from two Irish tax rulings for over two decades that artificially reduced its tax burden to as low as 0.005% in 2014.
A SpaceX capsule carrying four private citizens blasted off on a five-day mission that is set to include the first spacewalk carried out by an all-civilian crew.
Jose Da Costa Guterres hobbled on crutches in East Timor's searing tropical heat on Tuesday as he inched his way past traffic to Pope Francis's huge mass an hour-and-a-half's walk away.The crowds erupted in screams again on Tuesday as Francis arrived for his open-air mass, where the 87-year-old pontiff spent several hours in the tropical heat.
A public inquiry examining the wider circumstances around the case of Lucy Letby, the most prolific child serial killer in modern British history, opened its first public hearings Tuesday.?Armed with powers to compel evidence, Thirlwall will probe the wider circumstances around the case, including the response and conduct of the National Health Service (NHS), its staff and its regulators.
Israel’s defense minister says the window is closing on an opportunity to reach a temporary cease-fire deal with the Hamas militant group that he believes could also bring calm to the country’s volatile northern border with Lebanon. Speaking to reporters, Yoav Gallant said that conditions are ripe for at least a six-week pause in fighting that would include the release of many of the hostages held in Gaza. “Israel should achieve an agreement that will bring about a pause for six weeks and bring back hostages,” he said.
Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant offered his support for a hostage release agreement in the first phase of a Gaza truce deal, saying it would give Israel a "strategic opportunity" to address other security challenges."Achieving an agreement is also a strategic opportunity that gives us a high chance to change the security situation on all fronts," he said.
Meredith Gaudreau, wife of NHL player Johnny Gaudreau who, along with his brother Matthew Gaudreau, was killed by an alleged drunk driver last month, revealed in a eulogy to her late husband that she is expecting their third child.
U.S. small-business confidence fell in August, reversing the prior month's jump amid growing uncertainty ahead of the Nov. 5 presidential election and expectations of weak sales. The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) said on Tuesday its Small Business Optimism Index dropped 2.5 points to 91.2 last month. Small business owners tend to lean Republican and some economists had viewed the jump in sentiment as largely driven by politics and a stock market rally following then-Democratic Party candidate President Joe Biden's poor debate performance against Republican Party candidate Donald Trump.
With the 2024 presidential election a few weeks away, here were the results of the 2020 Electoral College.
The Federal Reserve's regulatory chief on Tuesday will outline how officials plan to advance the Basel Endgame bank capital hikes after intense industry opposition delayed the project and sparked divisions among the top federal banking regulators. In a speech, Fed Vice Chair for Supervision Michael Barr is expected to announce that regulators will reissue a watered-down draft for more industry feedback, in a win for Wall Street banks which have aggressively lobbied to weaken the rule, said analysts and industry officials. "We are confident that the next step will be a material softening compared to the proposal," said Isaac Boltansky, director of policy research at financial firm BTIG.
The conference marks the first significant step by Microsoft to address the issues that affected nearly 8.5 million Windows devices on July 19, disrupting operations across industries ranging from major airlines to banks and healthcare. The event will be held at Microsoft's headquarters in Redmond, Washington, and will include invited government representatives. The July outage raised concerns that many organizations are not well prepared to implement contingency plans when a single point of failure such as an IT system, or a piece of software within it, goes down.
The United States is facing an ongoing maternity health crisis in which 1 in every 3 counties does not have a single obstetric clinician, affecting women’s access to care, according to a new report.
Updates on the health of the US economy and what it could mean for the Federal Reserve, not Nvidia and the AI trade, appear to be moving the markets the most headed into the fall.
Apollo Quiboloy, the self-proclaimed "Appointed Son of God" who founded a church in the Philippines called the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC), faces a dramatic fall from grace as criminal cases cast a shadow on his once untouchable image. Revered by his followers as a divine figure capable of supernatural feats, Quiboloy wields influence beyond the pulpit and into the highest levels of politics, with presidential candidates seeking his blessing. But his image as a spiritual leader, reinforced by sermons widely broadcast through his media network, has drawn scrutiny amid accusations of sex trafficking, including exploiting underage girls, coercion and fraud.
SpaceX launched its daring Polaris Dawn mission on Tuesday, a multiday orbital expedition carrying a four-member civilian crew for the first spacewalk by non-professional astronauts."The Polaris Dawn crew is now in Zero-G!"
Gil Dickmann's worst nightmare came true when he was told his cousin Carmel Gat, who had survived 11 months in Hamas captivity, had been killed in a tunnel in Gaza just before Israeli forces arrived. "She was so close to hugging her father," Dickmann, 32, told Reuters outside the Israeli Knesset, where he was lobbying lawmakers to push for a dealto secure the hostages' release. Gat's body and those of five fellow hostages were recovered by Israeli troops on Sept 1, triggering an outpouring of grief and mass protests among Israelis demanding a hostage deal.
A wave of Ukrainian drone strikes on Russia overnight killed a woman near Moscow, Russian officials said on Tuesday, the first time someone has been killed in a Ukrainian attack near the capital since Russia's military offensive began in 2022.Ukraine has targeted Moscow and the surrounding region several times with drones since the start of Russia's Ukraine offensive in February 2022.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces a battle of nerves with his Labour Party on Tuesday, when lawmakers vote on a contentious decision to cut a payment that helps millions of pensioners pay winter heating bills. Starmer says the decision to remove the winter fuel allowance, worth between 200 and 300 pounds ($262 and $393) a year, from all but the poorest retirees is needed because of the dire state of the public finances left by the previous Conservative government.
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