Joe Biden and Donald Trump have secured nominations for the 2024 US Presidential Elections, setting the stage for a historic rematch. Meanwhile, the UK has called for a full explanation regarding an Israeli raid on a Gaza hospital amid reports of mistreatment of doctors.

Morning news brief: Biden, Trump win nominations; Navalny's ally attacked; and more

The global economy would have to wait a little longer for a possible US Fed rate cut. The reason? A second straight month of stronger-than-expected inflation.

Analysts: Possibility of rate cut before June looks unlikely

The US House of Representatives overwhelmingly passes a bill that would give TikTok's Chinese owner ByteDance about six months to divest the US assets of the short-video app used by about 170 million Americans or face a ban.

Will ByteDance to divest TikTok Or Face Ban?

The global economy would have to wait a little longer for a possible US Fed rate cut in the reason a second straight month of stronger-than-expected inflation that has effectively shut the door on the possibility of a rate cut before June. Not just that higher than expected inflation also makes back-to-back reductions look increasingly less likely.

Delay in US federal rate cuts?

US plane maker Boeing's ongoing production-related troubles are now affecting major airlines at least four major US Airlines- United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Delta Airlines and Alaska Airlines- say that Boeing's troubles are bleeding into their businesses.

Output slowdown in Boeing hits global aviation industry

President Joe Biden won enough delegates on Tuesday to secure the Democratic Party's nomination, paving the way for a rematch with former President Donald Trump, who also won the Washington primary. Watch in for more details!

Biden, Trump win party presidential nominations

After years of battling over its fate in the US, the popular video app wasn’t in imminent danger of being banned in its most important market. Watch in for more details!

TikTok says it was blindsided by US bill

Robert Hur, the justice department special Counsel assigned a report on Joe Biden's possession of classified documents testified in front of the house Judiciary Committee. In his statement he defended his report and told the Congress that he was doing his job when he criticized Biden's memory. Watch to know more!

US: Special counsel Robert Hur defends remarks on Biden's memory

In Congress, Robert Hur the Justice Department Special Council assigned to report on Joe Biden's possession of classified documents testified in front of the House Judiciary Committee. In his statement, Hur defended his report and told Congress that he was doing his job when he criticized Biden's memory however during the hearing, Hur tried to avoid GOP attempts to slam Biden's age.

US: Robert Hur defends remarks on Biden's memory

Gaza has been reeling under an immense humanitarian crisis as access to basic services such as food and water remains limited. With the residents continuing to face hardships, the blockade imposed by Israel has severely restricted the movement of aid in the Gaza Strip through Egypt as well.

Explained: Logistical and security hurdles in US bid to set up temporary port for aid to Gazans

A debate over the age and capabilities of Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump is in the news again. Duelling videos of the two leaders were played at the House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday. The videos provided evidence to showcase their verbal blunders and faulty memory.

Donald Trump-Joe Biden rivalry intensifies | Will Robert Kennedy Jr pay spoiler

Former US President Donald Trump reached out to entrepreneur and business magnate Elon Musk last summer, inquiring whether the Tesla CEO would want to purchase Truth Social, as per media reports citing people aware of the talks, which did not lead to a deal.

Trump sought Elon Musk’s interest in buying Truth Social, reports reveal

The United States is trying to help India negotiate lower prices for Russian oil as it deepens sanctions on tankers carrying the petroleum above Western price caps, President Joe Biden's energy envoy said on Tuesday.

Is the US trying to help India get lower prices for Russian oil?

An American man is facing jail time after pleading guilty of wildlife crimes. he tried to create gigantic hybrid sheep by using genetic material from endangered animals, to sell them to trophy hunting ranches.

US man faces jail for attempting to create hybrid sheep from endangered species

Retired Boeing employee John Barnett who turned into a whistleblower against the aircraft maker was found dead in the US. Barnett was a whistleblower and had voiced concerns over Boeing's production standards.

Former Boeing employee turned whistleblower found dead

Ex-Donald Trump adviser Peter Navarro has been ordered to report to prison this month, his lawyers said in a court filing, which could make him the first senior member of the former president's administration to do so for efforts to overturn his 2020 defeat.

Former Trump aide Navarro ordered to report to US prison this month

The United States is preparing a fresh military aid package for Ukraine, potentially amounting to $400 million, according to two anonymous US officials. This marks the first such move in months, as additional funds for Kyiv have faced obstacles from Republican leaders in Congress.

US readies new $400 million weapons package for Ukraine, officials say

Special counsel Robert Hur is testifying in front of the House Judiciary Committee about his investigation into President Joe Biden's mishandling of classified documents. The special counsel told lawmakers that his assessment of Biden's memory and cognitive skills was 'necessary and accurate and fair'.

Robert Hur defends Biden report

Robert Hur testifies on Biden report

Gazans were hoping for a truce before Ramadan but that looks like a distant dream. As Palestinians began the fasting period with talks of a possible ceasefire hanging in the balance, our next report tells you how the war-ridden Gazans are celebrating Ramadan with nothing but death and despair.

Israel war: Palestinians in Gaza begin Ramadan

In a desperate attempt, TikTok urged American users to call their district representatives and urge them to vote against the legislation calling for a ban on the social media platform. This frantic lobbying effort, however, has backfired.

Gravitas: TikTok's desperate lobbying effort backfires in US

US and British warplanes carried out fresh air strikes in small towns of Yemen hitting port cities in towns killing at least 11 and injuring 14 others. The strikes follow the first civilian fatalities in vessel loss since the Houthis began attacking commercial ships back in November.

Israel war | Yemen: US-British forces strike Houthi targets killing 11

The world is witnessing a new cold war between the US and Russia. In its annual threat assessment report, U.S. intelligence has expressed concerns about Russia's expanding nuclear arsenal, sparking fears in the U.S. about Moscow's potential to use atomic weapons amid the Ukraine war.

Gravitas: Russia's nukes spook US | Moscow blames Biden for poll interference

Let's look at how markets opened this morning. Asian stocks started Tuesday on a cautious note after a sell-off on Wall Street ahead of key US Inflation data. Investors wait for cues from the price pressures report to understand the timing of the Federal Reserve's pivot to a rate-cut cycle.

Will Tuesday's US Data point to more inflation pain?

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