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Trump says at Milei talks that Argentina does not 'need' bailout
Powell warns of inflation risks if US Fed cuts rates 'too aggressively'
Powell warns of inflation risks if US Fed cuts rates 'too aggressively'

US Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell warned Tuesday that slashing interest rates too quickly could allow inflation to remain elevated, but stressed that the central bank faces dual challenges moving forward.

September 23, 2025

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Arteta slams 'handbrake' criticism as Arsenal boss defends tactics
Arteta slams 'handbrake' criticism as Arsenal boss defends tactics

Mikel Arteta insists Arsenal's bid to end their trophy drought will not be ruined by his tactics after claims the Gunners boss is guilty of being too cautious.

September 23, 2025

Jimmy Kimmel back on the air, but faces partial boycott
Jimmy Kimmel back on the air, but faces partial boycott

Jimmy Kimmel's late-night talk show will be back on the air in the United States Tuesday after a week-long hiatus following government pressure on broadcasters that critics said amounted to a chill on free speech -- but it won't be on everywhere.

September 23, 2025

Triumphant Kenyan athletes receive raucous welcome home from Tokyo worlds
Triumphant Kenyan athletes receive raucous welcome home from Tokyo worlds

Kenya's winning athletes received a raucous welcome home on Tuesday after finishing second in the overall medal table at the world championships in Tokyo with a haul of seven golds.

September 23, 2025

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Trump attacks UN and Europe in blistering comeback
Trump attacks UN and Europe in blistering comeback

US President Donald Trump blasted the United Nations and Europe on his return to the world body Tuesday, warning that Western countries were "going to hell" because of migration and calling climate change a "con job."

September 23, 2025

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US says dismantled telecoms shutdown threat during UN summit
US says dismantled telecoms shutdown threat during UN summit

The US Secret Service said Tuesday it had dismantled a network of electronic devices that could have crashed New York's telecommunications network in an attack ahead of the UN General Assembly.

September 23, 2025