Hamas said Israel killed its political leader, Ismail Haniyeh, in an airstrike in Tehran. The attack follows a strike by Israel on Beirut on Tuesday that killed a senior Hezbollah commander. Read more: https://bloom.bg/4c5tpkr

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BREAKING: Japan's central bank hikes interest rates for the second time since 2007. Follow our live blog for the latest updates and analysis https://bloom.bg/4dpL5YY

Depression and cognitive symptoms worsen in the years following hospitalization for Covid-19, according to a new study into the long-term effects of the disease. Read more: https://bloom.bg/3LMlRIr

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Welcome to Wuhan, the city of 14 million people that’s shaking off its Covid-19 stigma to position itself at the vanguard of smart-car technology — but it's also sparking anxiety over AI's potential impact on human jobs https://bloom.bg/3WvZzQ6

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Deadly protests: Nigeria’s cost-of-living crisis worsened as protests mushroomed across the nation, resulting in the deaths of at least six people and belying President Bola Tinubu’s attempt to avoid a Kenya-style imbroglio. https://bloom.bg/3A7cTDf

Set free: Russia is releasing Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and former US Marine Paul Whelan as part of a major prisoner swap with the US, sources say. https://bloom.bg/3WIqTvX

Endangered species: The number of rhinos killed illegally in South Africa plunged in May and June after more than 1,000 had their horns removed by park staff in a reserve targeted by poachers. https://bloom.bg/4doiRxQ

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BREAKING: Americans Evan Gershkovich and Paul Whelan land in the US and are greeted by leaders Joe Biden and Kamala Harris after a prisoner swap with Russia. Read more here: https://bloom.bg/4frfCrf

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Singapore's latest efforts to battle the effects of extreme weather are costing a fortune. It may be one of the few places that can afford it. That and more in this week's free Singapore Edition newsletter: https://bloom.bg/4cjtnWo

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In a series of exclusive interviews, Indian billionaire Gautam Adani and his four heirs reveal plans for one of the world’s largest and most challenging transfers of wealth.

The family discusses their vision for the Adani Group and controversies including the Hindenburg short-seller attack but denies all allegations. The $213 billion conglomerate's dominance in key sectors of India’s economy makes it hard for global funds to overlook and the array of legal and reputational risks means its leadership transition takes on added significance for investors.

More here: https://bloom.bg/3WxT5jR

Japan’s equity rout entered a third day as weak US jobs data added another blow to global investor confidence that is already fragile from the surge in the yen, higher interest rates and tensions in the Middle East.

The Topix and Nikkei 225 Stock Average gauges slid more than 7% in morning trading in Tokyo, driving the their drops to about 20% — a loss that signals a bear market. More here: https://bloom.bg/3yei6bW

Inside India's Adani family.

In a series of exclusive interviews, controversial billionaire Gautam Adani and his successors discuss the transfer of power and the controversies that still loom over the group https://bloom.bg/3WxT5jR

🚨 LIVE UPDATES: Stocks and crypto are selling off in Asia trading while bonds rally as investors rush to havens.

Follow our liveblog for the latest news, analysis and updates: https://bloom.bg/4dwfDs2

Billionaire Gautam Adani speaks exclusively to Bloomberg, addressing concerns about his perceived ties to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government https://bloom.bg/3WxT5jR

LATEST: Tropical Storm Debby strengthens into a hurricane as it approaches Florida, where residents have fled ahead of a potential week-long disaster https://bloom.bg/46AFxsy

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🎙 Controversial Indian billionaire Gautam Adani posed a surprising question to his heirs over a family meal: How do you want to carve up the $200 billion business?

Adani talked to Bloomberg about his succession plan. Listen to the Big Take Asia podcast here https://link.podtrac.com/jxfy2rhy

Kenya tax: Kenyan dollar-bond prices drop after Fitch Ratings downgraded the country’s credit score further into junk territory because of budget risks. https://bloom.bg/4fx70zm

Rising tensions: More than 7 million people have been displaced by violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, one of Africa’s most volatile regions, and fears of a heightened conflict are simmering. https://bloom.bg/3AeXHnB

Mali, Ukraine split: Mali’s military leadership broke off diplomatic ties with Ukraine over its alleged support of a Malian Tuareg rebel coalition. https://bloom.bg/4d8yIAJ

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BREAKING: Kamala Harris formally clinched the Democratic nomination for president, becoming the first Black woman and Asian American to do so.

Read more here: https://bloom.bg/4fw5pK9

India's Adani Ports is looking to challenge China's dominance in trade in the Indian Ocean with four overseas ports.

Karan Adani, Managing Director of the company and heir to the Adani empire, tells Bloomberg about his plans. More here: https://bloom.bg/3YytUAh

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Mpox outbreak: Countries in central Africa are racing to contain a multinational outbreak of a mutated mpox strain that’s killed almost 500 people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo alone since January. https://bloom.bg/4drNbHK

Investors' paradise: Seychelles and Mauritius topped a ranking of African investment destinations, as the attractiveness of South Africa deteriorated because of the nation’s weak economic indicators. https://bloom.bg/4cdMP6K

Infrastructure bill: Johannesburg, viewed as Africa’s richest city because of its concentration of businesses and millionaires, needs about $12 billion to catch up on maintenance and overdue upgrades across its collapsing road, power and water networks. https://bloom.bg/3ywkLxF

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BREAKING: Vice President Kamala Harris tapped Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate, enlisting him to build an electoral coalition of coastal progressives and Midwest moderates to block Donald Trump from the White House. Read more here: https://trib.al/NaSgLPV

EXCLUSVE: India's Adani Group plans a 150% increase in its solar panels output to cut dependence on Chinese firms.

Sagar Adani, one of the four scions being groomed to take over the conglomerate as part of a unique succession plan, speaks exclusively to Bloomberg https://bloom.bg/4cfJynm