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The preeminent scholar, 97, talks about participating in Israel’s establishment, the country’s current political state, and the book he hopes to finish next year

Food prices have been rising rapidly for longer than central bankers had expected, and recent setbacks may prolong the agony.

Singapore hanged another man on Thursday, in a somber reminder of the city-state’s controversial zero-tolerance stance on drugs.  The 39-year-old, who had previously worked as a delivery driver, was given the mandatory death penalty in 2019 after he was convicted

The investment bank is setting its sights on Europe, after adding a U.S. secondary-advisory team through a merger with Sixpoint Partners in April.

Ukraine struck one of Russia’s largest ports, disrupting shipments of grain and oil as fighting in the Black Sea intensified, threatening world food and energy markets.

Jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been sentenced to a further 19 years behind bars on charges his supporters have branded trumped up to keep him out of politics for even longer.

One tech titan snaps its growth slump, while the other remains mired in it.

The month is historically the worst for stocks.

Andrew Tate has won his appeal in a Romanian court to be released from house arrest pending trial.

Officials vow adopt life sentences without parole for such crimes after a department-store rampage injured more than a dozen.