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Appeals court rules Spanish museum can keep looted Nazi art
A U.S. appeals court has ruled that a Camille Pissarro painting a Jewish woman traded to the Nazis to escape the Holocaust in 1939 may remain the property of a Spanish museum that acquired it more than a halfcentury later.
China, U.S. will allow air carriers to double flights between nations
China and the United States will each allow air carriers to double current flights to eight per week between the world's two largest economies, the U.S. Transportation Department said on Tuesday.
Watch | Neymar and Mbappe's Shirtless Celebration of PSG Reaching UEFA Champions League Final
UEFA Champions League: Neymar and Kylian Mbappe were seen singing to celebrate Paris Saint-Germain's march to the final.
US intercepts Venezuela-bound aircraft loaded with firearms
U.S. customs officers intercepted a Venezuelabound private jet in south Florida loaded with 82 firearms, including a sniper rifle, plus 63,000 rounds of ammunition, U.S. authorities said Tuesday.
Stocks rally on new U.S. highs, dollar at two-year low
Global equities rose on Tuesday as strong corporate results and accelerating U.S. homebuilding lifted the S&P 500 past highs set before the coronavirus crushed world economies, in a stimulusfueled rally that has also pushed the dollar to twoyear lows.
Trinidad and Tobago opposition concedes defeat in elections
Trinidad and Tobago's opposition United National Congress (UNC) on Tuesday conceded defeat in last week's parliamentary elections after a partial recount, clearing the way for the swearingin on Wednesday of the new government.
U.S. Postal Service puts changes on hold after mail-in voting outcry
U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy on Tuesday suspended all mail service changes until after the November election, bowing to an outcry by Democrats that the moves appeared to be an attempt to boost President Donald Trump's reelection chances.
Yes Bank Says RBI Allowed Ex-CEO Ravneet Gill to Use Office Car, Home for Extended Period
In a rare move, the Reserve Bank had superseded the board of the capital-starved lender and placed it under a moratorium.
States to sue Trump administration over postal changes amid voting fears
Several Democratic state attorneys general said on Tuesday they will sue President Donald Trump's administration in a bid to block Postal Service changes that may affect mailin voting in the November U.S. presidential election.
Fauci says virtual classrooms better in parts of country hard hit by COVID-19
Easing in with virtual classrooms would be better in parts of the country that have a coronavirus infection positivity rate of more than 10%, Dr. Anthony Fauci, the top U.S. infectious diseases expert, said on Tuesday.
Graphic: Big Tech drives S&P 500 to record high in coronavirus rally
The S&P 500 hit a record high on Tuesday, thanks largely to months of outperformance from Amazon and other heavyweight technology companies viewed by investors as likely to emerge from the coronavirus crisis stronger than smaller rivals.
S Jaishankar, Mike Pence to Deliver Major Address on India-US Ties During Leadership Summit
Titled 'US-India Week: Navigating New Challenges', the summit is being organised by business advocacy group US India Strategic and Partnership Forum (USISPF) from August 31-September 3.
Officials say Israel, Sudan close to peace agreement
Israel and Sudan on Tuesday said they are close to reaching a peace agreement setting the stage for a second dramatic diplomatic breakthrough for Israel with its Arab neighbors in a matter of days.
Ethiopia PM fires defence minister, a one-time ally, in major reshuffle
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Tuesday replaced the defence minister, his former ally Lemma Megersa, as part of a reshuffle ahead of elections in the heavily divided nation next year.
Russian jets bomb opposition-held Idlib: witnesses
Jets believed to be Russian bombed several towns in rebelheld northwestern Syria in a new flareup of violence since a TurkishRussian deal that halted major fighting nearly six months ago, witnesses said.
Sushant Singh Rajput's Ex-manager Ankit Acharya: Why Did No One Try To Reach Him?
Ankit Acharya, the former manager of Sushant Singh Rajput, has raised some serious questions regarding the accountability of the house staff present at the time the Bollywood star died.