United States

Reported by Moneyweb and Financial Post. First detected August 4, 2026 at 08:04 UTC.

General News

US states sue Trump over tariffs on 60 economies, say costs will rise

Reported by India Today | Latest Stories and france24.com. First detected August 4, 2026 at 00:06 UTC.

General News

Wildfires in US Pacific Northwest force 64,000 to flee

Reported by PerthNow and france24.com. First detected August 3, 2026 at 23:52 UTC.

President Donald Trump announced that US‑Iran negotiations are underway, imposed a deadline for reopening the Strait of Hormuz, warned Iran it has a final opportunity to strike a nuclear deal and threatened decapitation strikes if it fails.

Reported by PerthNow and South China Morning Post. First detected August 3, 2026 at 18:46 UTC.

Elections

Brazil’s President Lula Launches Re‑Election Campaign

Lula officially kicks off campaign for a potential fourth term in October 2026 election

Reported by The Hindu - Home and Middle East Eye. First detected August 3, 2026 at 09:26 UTC.

Elections

Trump Reverses Position on Escalation in the Middle East

The administration announced a shift that could widen the region’s conflict, prompting experts to warn that Tehran now has the upper hand.

Elections

Trump Calls Off Planned Attack on Iran, Announces New Talks to Begin Monday

Oil prices drop worldwide as markets react to U.S. decision to shift strategy toward diplomacy

Reported by India Today | Latest Stories and The Times of Israel. First detected August 2, 2026 at 23:58 UTC.

President Donald Trump announced a set of new import duties, prompting 25 states to sue, alleging the measures violate U.S. law.