The murder trial of Boston mother Lindsay Clancy has reached its ninth day. Clancy is accused of killing her three children, and the proceedings continue live.

FFox News2026-08-07 13:19

Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul says new laws are under consideration after a mass killing at a school. Boonwara Sumano, a senior research fellow at the Thailand Development Research Institute, discusses gun violence in the kingdom. She also examines Thailand’s gun-control laws. The conversation focuses on the country’s response to the deadly school incident and its firearms regulations.

CCNA2026-08-07 13:17

A Thai teenager fatally shot at least five people at a school outside Bangkok before killing himself. Students sought cover during the attack. The teenager had earlier killed his grandparents at home. The incident is described as Thailand’s worst mass killing since 2022.

RReuters2026-08-07 13:16

Slow-moving Typhoon Dolphin is closing in on southwestern Japan. Evacuation orders have been issued to hundreds of thousands of people in the region. The storm is expected to bring violent winds, heavy rain and high waves. More than 500 flights have been cancelled as it approaches.

RReuters2026-08-07 13:11

Leopold Aschenbrenner’s hedge fund, Situational Awareness, has invested $400 million in a company backed by Sequoia Capital. Sequoia partners Alfred Lin and Pat Grady say they have been impressed by Aschenbrenner so far. The two discussed the investment on Bloomberg Tech.

BBloomberg Television2026-08-07 13:06

Iran and Oman are reportedly nearing an agreement concerning the Strait of Hormuz. The proposed arrangement could allow Iran to impose transit tolls. Oil analyst Naveen Das, however, says it is difficult to envision the deal working in practice. His assessment casts doubt on whether an agreement reached by the two countries could function effectively.

RReuters2026-08-07 13:05

Bloomberg News Editor-in-Chief Emeritus Matt Winkler examines what is driving Canada’s investment boom. Foreign investors poured $183 billion into Canadian stocks and bonds over the past year. The government is positioned to attract a record amount of investment from abroad. Winkler attributes the appeal to what he calls “reasonable” policies and credits Prime Minister Mark Carney with helping draw investors to the country.

BBloomberg Television2026-08-07 13:05

House Democratic Whip Katherine Clark says Abdul El-Sayed’s progressive victory in Michigan shows voters are seeking “fighters” who will stand up for them in Congress. Clark says she expects Democrats to win the House majority in November. She also indicates openness to a stopgap measure intended to prevent a government shutdown. In her view, the Senate proposal represents “a big improvement.”

BBloomberg Television2026-08-07 13:05

The program examines reports about President Donald Trump’s relationship and communications with Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh. Economics and policy correspondent Mike McKee and senior Federal Reserve reporter Enda Curran also preview the July payrolls report due Friday. Hedge fund reporter Hema Parmar details Situational Awareness’s $400 million bet as it returned to investing. Bloomberg Intelligence technology research chief Mandeep Singh discusses Alphabet’s potentially $25 billion move.

BBloomberg Television2026-08-07 13:03

Retired Gen. Jack Keane, a senior strategic analyst, discusses reports that the United States and Iran may be approaching a peace deal. Keane warns that they will become more aggressive. The discussion centers on the reported diplomatic prospects between Washington and Tehran, with the Middle East and the Strait of Hormuz also in focus.

FFox News2026-08-07 13:00

Scientists in California used an artificial intelligence model to design viruses that had never existed in nature. Some of these newly created viruses were shown to function in laboratory tests. The report considers the considerable promise of the breakthrough while focusing on difficult questions about safety and regulation. It also examines what the development could mean for the future of biotechnology, with science reporter Zulfikar Abbany discussing the issue.

DDW News2026-08-07 13:00

Singapore’s second- and third-largest banks reported stronger second-quarter results. Diversified income streams helped UOB and OCBC offset pressure from lower interest rates. UOB’s net profit increased 10 per cent year on year to S$1.5 billion, while OCBC’s profit climbed 22 per cent to S$2.2 billion and exceeded estimates. OCBC CEO Tan Teck Long discussed why wealth management remains central to the bank’s long-term growth strategy.

CCNA2026-08-07 12:58

Southwestern Japan is taking shelter as Typhoon Dolphin brings strong winds and heavy rain across the region. The storm is the 13th typhoon to affect Japan this year and has moved over Kyushu, Amami and Okinawa. Evacuation orders have been issued in some areas, while flights have been cancelled. Dolphin is tracking west toward China and is expected to make landfall along the country’s eastern coast this weekend.

CCNA2026-08-07 12:45

Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey have signed a trilateral defense pact intended to reinforce collective security and regional stability. Iran is expected to assess what the agreement could mean for the region. Its potential consequences have prompted questions about whether the pact could alter the existing security balance. The agreement comes amid heightened attention to regional security arrangements.

AAl Jazeera English2026-08-07 12:34

A 14-year-old student carried out Thailand’s worst mass killing in nearly four years during a shooting rampage at a school just outside Bangkok. The teenager fired nearly 30 shots inside the school before turning the gun on himself. Five of those killed were teachers and staff. The gunman is also believed to have shot dead his grandparents at home beforehand.

CCNA2026-08-07 12:33

President Donald Trump is taking part in an American mining industry roundtable at the State Department. The event is being carried live as Trump hosts the discussion with participants from the mining sector.

TThe Associated Press2026-08-07 12:19

US equity futures moved slightly higher before the July payrolls report. Oil prices gained after Iranian lawmakers said they would seek to bar US and Israeli ships from the waterway as part of an agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The program also examined the security risks of AI models “going rogue.” Christopher Hodge of Natixis previewed the US jobs report, while Rory Blundell of Gravitee discussed AI safety.

BBloomberg Television2026-08-07 12:12

Left-wing candidate Abdul El-Sayed narrowly defeated an establishment-backed rival in Michigan’s Democratic primary for the US Senate. The contest was viewed as a test of which direction the party may take. El-Sayed campaigned on universal healthcare, campaign finance reform and ending unconditional US military aid to Israel. Progressive Democrats hope the result will help them build momentum. France 24 International Affairs editor Kethevane Gorjestani provides further analysis of the race.

FFrance 24 English2026-08-07 12:12

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani received a hostile reception at a pro-police event on Staten Island. Boos from the crowd drowned out his voice during the appearance. The reaction made for a difficult moment for the mayor. Mamdani was ultimately booed off the stage at the event.

FFox News2026-08-07 12:00

Several people, including children, were killed after a teenage gunman opened fire at a school on the outskirts of Bangkok on Friday. Images showed children fleeing Debsirin Nonthaburi School while emergency workers treated the wounded. A rescue worker described the scene on arrival as complete chaos. Students suffered injuries to their backs, chests and arms as responders administered first aid.

CCNN2026-08-07 11:56

Three days of discussions involving the United States, Israel and Lebanon have ended in Rome. Reports say the talks centred on possible pilot zones for an Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon. Rami Khouri, a Distinguished Public Policy Fellow at the American University of Beirut, assesses what the meetings may mean.

TTRT World2026-08-07 11:49

This week’s market highlights include BP posting a huge profit and Toyota raising its forecast. The roundup presents these as major business stories from the week, focusing on the numbers behind the developments.

RReuters2026-08-07 11:47

Turkiye, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan have signed a joint defence agreement. Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry says the pact is intended to advance peace, security and stability in the region and beyond. It frames the arrangement as part of efforts toward a secure and prosperous future. Turkish state media had earlier reported that the leaders of the three countries were expected to sign the deal in Saudi Arabia.

AAl Jazeera English2026-08-07 11:43

At least 48 Palestinians were injured over two days of Israeli raids across the occupied West Bank, according to the Palestinian Red Crescent. Human rights lawyer Hassan Jabareen examines what is driving the operations. He also considers whether the raids comply with international law, framing the question around both their motives and legality.

TTRT World2026-08-07 11:42