Fed holds US interest rates steady as uncertainty over Trump’s Iran deal remains
The Federal Reserve held rates between 3.5% and 3.75% after Kevin Warsh’s first meeting in charge of the central bank. Read More
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Ex-Nigeria oil minister cleared in UK bribery trial
Diezani Alison-Madueke had been accused of receiving bribes from oil tycoons but was found not guilty by a jury at Southwark Crown Court. Read More
AI will create more jobs for humans, not replace them, Amaon founder Bezos says
The Amazon founder, who now has robotics and space travel companies, thinks AI will create a labour shortage. Read More
Serial killer who murdered eight women in Long Island town imprisoned for life
In fiery exchange, judge sentenced him to three life sentences plus 25 years to life on four other charges, all running consecutively. Read More
Google, Nvidia and Anthropic bosses’ AI tips for students
Sundar Pichai, Jensen Huang and Jack Clark share their advice with the BBC. Read More
Driving test wait time target will not be met until autumn next year
The Transport Secretary was aiming to reduce the backlog to seven weeks by the autumn. Read More
Iran sends tankers loaded with oil past US military blockade
Three Iranian tankers loaded with crude oil have passed the US blockade line in the Gulf of Oman, ship-tracking data shows. Read More
Snap unveils $2,195 smart glasses after previous flops
The augmented reality glasses from Snapchat’s parent company are expected to ship in autumn. Read More
Search for six-year-old Ebola patient after armed men storm DR Congo hospital
Health facilities have come under attack during the current outbreak as a result of misinformation and fear. Read More
Israel launches fresh strikes on Lebanon despite Trump criticism
Speaking on Tuesday, Trump said Israel’s PM Benjamin Netanyahu needed “to be more responsible with respect to Lebanon”. Read More