Big Investors Await Windfall From Trump’s Argentina Bailout
via NYT > World News The United States finalized a $20 billion lifeline for Argentina that will benefit Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s allies.
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Iran, a Longtime Hamas Backer, Signals Support for Truce Deal With Israel
via NYT > World News With its regional influence vastly diminished in the two years since the Israel-Hamas war began, Iran had a muted response to the new cease-fire agreement.
Trump Calls Off Diplomatic Outreach to Venezuela
via NYT > World News The move paves the way for a possible military escalation against drug traffickers or the government of Nicolás Maduro.
Another African Charity Tied to Prince Harry Faces Criticism
via NYT > World News A charity tied to the British royal confirmed that the government of Chad has cut ties with the group, after allegations of mismanagement.
Ex-Husband Contradicts a Man Appealing Conviction in Pelicot Rape Case
via NYT > World News The man said he did not know Gisèle Pelicot had been drugged. Her ex-husband, who admitted drugging and raping her and inviting strangers to join him, testified that the man knew.
Trump to Unveil Farmer Aid as China Shuns U.S. Crops
via NYT > World News As it did in 2018, the White House plans to dole out relief funds to struggling U.S. farmers who have lost their biggest customer.