Trump tells US petrol retailers to reduce prices ‘immediately’
2026-06-30
US President Donald Trump has told petrol retailers to bring their prices down immediately and warned of “big problems” aheadContinue Reading
Michael becomes the highest-grossing biopic of all time
2026-06-30
The Jackson family film Michael has become the highest-grossing biopic of all time, despite middling reviews, strong competition and evenContinue Reading
Self-exiled Chinese billionaire gets 30 years in US prison for fraud conviction
2026-06-30
A self-exiled billionaire Chinese business tycoon once believed to be among China’s wealthiest men was sentenced on Monday (Jun 29)Continue Reading
Ford rehires human engineers after AI fails to match quality checks
2026-06-30
Ford executives said they have hired 350 veteran engineers, some of them were former employees, while others had been workingContinue Reading
Trump must pay $5 million after Supreme Court denies his appeal of sexual abuse verdict
2026-06-29
The US Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear President Donald Trump’s appeal against a jury verdict that found himContinue Reading
Economic path lost – the policy puzzle
2026-06-29
Chasing ambitious economic targets without a coherent policy framework is like walking onto a cricket field without a bat —Continue Reading
Modi hails Seychelles as valued maritime partner
2026-06-29
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday held delegation-level talks with Seychelles President Patrick Herminie. The meeting, which was a partContinue Reading
Australian man charged with murder in Thailand after teenage girl’s body found in suitcase
2026-06-29
An Australian man has been charged with the murder of a teenage girl whose naked body was found in aContinue Reading
Oil prices rise as US, Iranian strikes threaten Strait of Hormuz reopening
2026-06-29
Oil prices have climbed following the latest flare-up in hostilities between the United States and Iran. Brent crude, the primaryContinue Reading
US and Iran agree to pause attacks and meet in Qatar
2026-06-29
US and Iran agree to halt strikes and hold talks in Qatar on Tuesday over Strait of Hormuz tensions, USContinue Reading
Argentine footballer’s wife, children found dead in Venezuela quake
2026-06-29
The wife and children of Argentine soccer player Lucas Trejo have been found dead amid the devastating double earthquakes inContinue Reading
Saudi Aramco Helicopter Crash, France Aircraft Disaster Kill 25
2026-06-28
A total of 25 people were killed in two separate aviation accidents reported on Sunday, with fatal crashes in SaudiContinue Reading
WATCH: A small plane crashed into Beijing’s tallest skyscraper
2026-06-26
A small light aircraft reportedly collided with the CITIC Tower (China Zun), a 109-storey skyscraper in Beijing, which is theContinue Reading
Meta launches cheaper range of AI smart glasses starting at $299
2026-06-26
Meta Platforms and EssilorLuxottica on Tuesday announced a new range of lower-cost AI smart glasses, building on the success ofContinue Reading
King Charles reveals he paid £12.9m in tax for 2024-25
2026-06-26
King Charles has disclosed he paid £12.9m in tax for 2024-2025 – becoming the first monarch to reveal their taxContinue Reading
Paris restricts alcohol consumption and sales as Europe’s heatwave shifts east
2026-06-26
French authorities have announced public alcohol consumption and sales bans in Paris, in a bid to ease pressure on theContinue Reading
UAE expands visa-on-arrival scheme to citizens of six countries
2026-06-26
The United Arab Emirates expanded its visa-on-arrival program to include nationals of six countries and their accompanying family members. UnderContinue Reading
Taliban bans smartphones for government officials
2026-06-26
The Taliban have ordered a sweeping ban on the use of smartphones by government officials – in what some analystsContinue Reading