Germany's Scholz discusses Ukraine with Russia's Putin in first such call in 2 years

Tesla's sales and profits continued to decline, with revenue dropping 12% and profits falling 16% in the latest quarter, as buyers increasingly turn to more affordable competitors amid concerns over CEO Elon Musk's political activities. Additionally, Tesla faces challenges from reduced EV tax credits and competition from brands like BYD and Volkswagen, impacting its market share and revenue from carbon credit sales. Want More Context? 🔎

Marcus Rashford, the 27-year-old England forward, has joined Barcelona on a season-long loan from Manchester United, with an option to buy for approximately €30 million. Excited about the move, Rashford expressed that Barcelona represents a place where "dreams come true," and he aims to help the team succeed after a challenging period at United. Want More Context? 🔎

Read a summary of this article on FAST.Get bite-sized news via a newcards interface. Give it a try. Click here to return to FAST Tap here to return to FAST FASTSINGAPORE: The Ang Mo Kio library will relocate to AMK Hub in 2026 due to development plans for a healthcare facility. This shift reflects a broader trend where standalone libraries in Singapore are moving to shopping malls, aiming to increase accessibility and visitor numbers by...

Iron ore shipments from Fortescue’s Pilbara mines reached record levels, with 55.2 million tonnes exported in the June quarter, totaling 198.4 million tonnes for the fiscal year. However, the company has scrapped its Arizona hydrogen project and PEM50 Project in Gladstone, leading to a $US150 million write-down as it seeks to repurpose the associated assets. Want More Context? 🔎

Former Premier League defender George Baldock tragically died in a swimming pool accident in Greece, with an inquest confirming his cause of death as drowning. The 31-year-old, who had recently joined Panathinaikos after seven years with Sheffield United, was found at his home in Glyfada on October 9, 2024, with no drugs or alcohol in his system. Want More Context? 🔎

A Canadian Jewish group is urging the Ontario government to combat antisemitism in schools after a report revealed that nearly half of the 781 reported antisemitic incidents went uninvestigated. The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs is calling for reforms, including adopting the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's definition of antisemitism and establishing a standardized hate reporting system. Want More Context? 🔎