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US says military moves in Middle East aimed at de-escalating tensions

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The US is deploying additional military force in the Middle East to de-escalate tensions following the assassination of Palestinian Islamist leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran and an Israeli strike in Beirut that killed Hezbollah's senior military commander, Fuad Shukr. The US and Israel are preparing for every possibility, with the goal of turning the temperature down in the region, deterring and defending against attacks, and avoiding regional conflict.

How Noah Lyles clinched the 100m dash despite slow start

NBC News 

Noah Lyles was dead-last in the 100m field nearly halfway through the race. How did he come out on top in one of the most competitive editions of the race ever? Ato Boldon breaks it down. Watch the 2024 Paris Olympics on NBC and streaming on Peacock, July 26 - Aug 11.

Far-right rioters attack asylum seeker hotels in UK’s Rotherham, Tamworth - Al Jazeera English

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  1. Far-right rioters attack asylum seeker hotels in UK’s Rotherham, Tamworth  Al Jazeera English
  2. Rioters attack hotels used to house asylum seekers amid worst UK disorder in years  CNN
  3. UK protests: No 10 to hold Cobra meeting over escalating violence  BBC.com
  4. Prime Minister Condemns ‘Far-Right Thuggery’ as Riots Grip U.K.  The New York Times
  5. As race riots escalate, British PM threatens dire consequences  POLITICO Europe

Sea-bed regulator elects secretary general as calls grow to pause deep-sea mining

Miningweekly.com 

The International Seabed Authority (ISA) has elected Leticia Carvalho of Brazil as its next secretary general, as pressure mounts for a pause on efforts to mine the sea floor for minerals for use in the energy transition. Carvalho replaces two-term incumbent Michael Lodge, the ISA said in a statement on Friday. Her four-year term as head of the United Nations-mandated body that regulates sea-floor mining will start in 2025.

UK PM Keir Starmer condemns attack on hotel as act of 'right-wing thuggery'

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has condemned the recent attack on a hotel housing asylum seekers, labeling it as "far-right thuggery." The statement was made from 10 Downing Street on Sunday afternoon, addressing violence that has erupted in multiple towns and cities across the country.

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Gold eases as profit-taking counters rate-cut bets Markets

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Gold prices declined slightly, influenced by profit-taking activities. Expectations of U.S. interest rate cuts and recession concerns helped limit larger losses. Unemployment rates rose to 4.3% in July, pointing to potential economic challenges. Market sentiment indicates a significant chance of a 50-basis-point rate cut by the Federal Reserve in September.