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Islamic State and al-Qaida threat is intense in Africa, with growing risks in Syria, UN experts say

The threat from Islamic State and al-Qaida extremists and their affiliates is most intense in parts of Africa, and risks are growing in Syria, which both groups view as a “a strategic base for external operations,” U.N. experts said in a new report

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Cotton Losses Continuing at Midweek

Cotton futures are feeling more pressure so far on Wednesday, down 29 to 52 points at midday. Pressure is coming from a $0.588 gain in the US dollar index to $99.235. Crude oil futures are 98 cents/barrel higher. On Wednesday morning, President Trump posted that tariffs on India will rise...

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Hogs Getting a Wednesday Bounce

Lean hog futures are back up 40 to 50 cents in most front months on Tuesday, with August down a nickel. USDA’s national base hog price was up $8.76 from the on Tuesday AM report, at $114.30 this morning. The CME Lean Hog Index was up 11 cents at $110.41...

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Senate votes against resolutions to block arms sales to Israel even as it continues to starve Gaza – as it happened

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Violent videos draw more teens into 'terror' plots, warn French prosecutors

French prosecutors are alarmed at an increasing number of young teenage boys seemingly plotting "terror" attacks, and say they all share an addiction to violent videos online.

Radio France Internationale

US repatriates a child from sprawling camp in northeastern Syria

The United States has repatriated an American child from a large camp in northeastern Syria

The Independent UK

Cotton Falling on Tuesday Trade

Cotton futures are down 38 to 63 points in the nearby contracts so far on Tuesday’s midday. Crude oil futures are $1.00/barrel higher. The US dollar index is continuing the rally, up $0.340 to $98.735. Weekly Crop Progress data indicated 80% of the US cotton crop was squaring as of...

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Incyte Surges Past Expectations With Strong Q2, Boosts Guidance On Jakafi Demand

Incyte Corporation (NASDAQ:INCY) reported on Tuesday that its second-quarter revenue was $1.22 billion, up 16% year over year. The company beat the consensus of $1.15 billion.

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What to Expect From Jabil's Next Quarterly Earnings Report

Jabil is expected to release its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings in late September, and analysts project a double-digit earnings growth.

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What to Expect From CarMax's Q2 2026 Earnings Report

CarMax is scheduled to release its fiscal second-quarter earnings in late September, and analysts project a double-digit profit growth.

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Violent Videos Draw More French Teens Into 'Terror' Plots, Say Prosecutors

One 14-year-old was allegedly planning to blow up an Israeli embassy, while a 16-year-old was convicted of having plotted to attack far-right bars incensed by "injustice".

International Business Times

Iraq's prime minister seeks closer US ties while keeping armed groups at bay

The prime minister of Iraq has kept his country on the sidelines as military conflicts raged nearby for almost two years

The Independent UK

Cotton Holding Gains on Monday’s Midday

Cotton futures are trading with 18 to 25 point gains across the front months on Monday, despite mixed outside factors. Crude oil futures are $1.34/barrel higher. The US dollar index is rallying, up $0.896 to $98.295. Commitment of Traders data showed spec traders adding a total of 1,415 contracts to...

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Yazidi genocide victims offered glimmer of hope for justice – but challenges remain

A French national called Sonia Mejri will stand trial for her alleged involvement in crimes committed against the Yazidi community, a Paris court ruled in early July. Mejri is accused of having joined the Islamic State (IS) group’s so-called caliphate in Iraq and Syria, and participating in its genocidal campaign…

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Cotton Pulling Back at the End of the Week

Cotton futures are trading mostly lower on Friday, with contracts down 45 to 50 points at midday. October is an exception, up 2 points on thin trade. Crude oil futures are 53 cents/barrel lower. The US dollar index was higher, up $0.401 to $97.525. As we near the end of...

The Independent UK

Acquaintance of suspect in Taylor Swift concert plot convicted at trial in Austria

An Austrian court has convicted an acquaintance of the main suspect in last year’s foiled plan to attack Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna on terrorism charges unrelated to the plot and sentenced him to two years in prison

Euronews

Outrage among Germany's imams: Seyran Ateş' warnings against 'Islamisation' dangerous

Seyran Ateş, imam of the only liberal mosque in Germany, warned of Islamisation in Europe. Imams are now speaking out, accusing her of using "dangerous" language.

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Cotton Trading with Thursday Gains

Cotton futures are trading with 51 to 78 point gains at midday. Crude oil futures are 28 cents/barrel higher. The US dollar index is higher, up $0.177 to $97.130. Export Sales data showed a total of 32,748 RB in net reductions for old crop cotton in the week ending on...

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Fundamentally by Nussaibah Younis audiobook review – a sharp comedy about Islamic State brides

Sarah Slimani’s droll delivery is the perfect fit for this hilarious Women’s prize-shortlisted debut, in which an academic embarks on a UN mission in Iraq

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Cotton Posting Early Thursday Gains

Cotton price action is up 27 to 37 points on Thursday morning. Futures faded back off the midday gains on Wednesday, closing with mixed action of 3 points higher to a point lower. Crude oil futures were down 79 cents on the session. The US dollar index was weaker, down...

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Cotton Comes Back to Close Steady

Cotton futures faded back off the midday gains on Wednesday, closing with mixed action of 3 points higher to a point lower. Crude oil futures were down 79 cents on the session. The US dollar index was weaker, down $0.177 to $96.940. The Seam showed sales of 1,093 bales on...

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Cotton Showing Some Green at Midday

Cotton futures are showing positive trade on Wednesday, with contracts up 15 to 40 points so far at midday. Crude oil futures are down 10 cents midway through the session. The US dollar index is weaker, down $0.057 to $97.05. The Seam showed sales of 1,093 bales on Tuesday, with...

Euronews

Syria asks Turkey for defence support after sectarian clashes, officials in Ankara say

Turkey, which has long expressed readiness to assist Damascus, was working towards providing training and technical support to help strengthen Syria's defence capacity, the officials added.

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Hogs Still Seeking Direction on Tuesday

The porkers are trading cautiously higher at the CME on Tuesday (excluding October, which is down 7 cents heading into midday). Lean hog futures were up 10 to 87 cents on Monday. Preliminary open interest was down 2,469 contracts on Monday, suggesting short covering. USDA’s national base hog price had...

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Famous Last Words? Cotton Not Doing Much

Cotton prices are trading on both sides of unchanged as we roll into midday on Tuesday, with thinly traded October down 14 points and other contracts 3 points either side of UNCH. Futures had closed out the Monday session with losses of 52 to 58 points. Crude oil futures are...

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