Japanese Yen sticks to modest intraday losses; lacks follow-through amid BoJ rate hike bets – FXStreet

The Japanese Yen retreats after touching a two-month high against the USD on Friday. The narrowing US-Japan rate differential should limit losses for the lower-yielding JPY. Subdued USD price action might cap the USD/JPY pair ahead of the US NFP report.  The Japanese Yen (JPY) sticks to its modest intraday losses against its American counterpart

Netanyahu says ‘worth listening carefully’ to Trump’s proposal for Gaza – The Times of Israel

Netanyahu says ‘worth listening carefully’ to Trump’s proposal for Gaza  The Times of Israel Trump’s Gaza Takeover Plan May Sound Death Knell for the Two-State Solution  The New York Times Trump’s plans for Gaza ‘clearly catastrophic’, researchers say  Euronews The End of ‘Palestine’  Tablet Magazine In Michigan, some Arab American voters revisit their support for Trump after he suggests

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Ukraine war briefing: Putin admits situation ‘very difficult’ in Kursk as Kyiv forces mount new offensive – The Guardian

Russia said it was battling a new Ukrainian offensive in Kursk, as Kyiv offered a humanitarian corridor for civilians in the Russian region it has invaded and partly occupied, and the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, admitted the situation there was “very difficult” as he met with regional governors. The Russian defence ministry said Ukraine deployed

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Swedish police say mass shooter was connected to school where he opened fire – The Associated Press

OREBRO, Sweden (AP) — The shooter who earlier this week killed 10 people in Sweden’s worst mass shooting was connected to the adult education center where he opened fire with at least one rifle-like weapon, law enforcement officials said Thursday. Authorities said the gunman, who has not yet been officially identified, may have attended school

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Ukraine receives French and Dutch fighter jets – DW (English)

The Ukrainian Air Force has taken receipt of a batch of French Mirage 2000-5 and F-16 multi-role fighter planes from the Netherlands, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed on Thursday. “Ukraine’s air fleet continues to develop,” wrote Zelenskyy on social media. “The first Mirage 2000 jets from France have arrived, adding to our air defense capabilities. I thank

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Feds Halt the National Electric Vehicle Charging Program

The US Department of Transportation has ordered states to kill their implementation plans related to the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure program, according to a memo obtained by WIRED that was later made public. The decision appears to halt in its tracks a $5 billion program designed to fund state projects to install electric vehicle charging

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Donald Trump’s NIH Pick Just Launched a Controversial Scientific Journal

President Donald Trump’s nominees to lead the National Institutes of Health and the Food and Drug Administration, Jay Bhattacharya and Marty Makary, are among the editorial board members of a newly launched scientific journal that includes a group of scientists who promoted herd immunity for Covid-19, criticized pandemic-era public health measures, and downplayed the virus.