Goldman Sachs warns of oil price surge on Strait of Hormuz risks
Goldman Sachs flagged risks to global energy supply amid concerns over a potential disruption in the Strait of Hormuz that would lead to significant spikes in oil and natural gas ...
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Airlines weigh Middle East cancellations after US strikes in Iran
Airlines on Monday were weighing how long to suspend Middle East flights as a conflict which has already cut off major flight routes entered a new phase after the U....
Qatar says security is stable after US embassy’s shelter-in-place advisory
Qatar said on Monday that its security situation was stable, after the U.S. Embassy emailed a message to American citizens recommending they shelter in place until further notice.
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Britain’s Reform party unveils ‘Britannia Card’ to lure back wealthiest
Britain’s populist Reform UK party unveiled plans on Monday to offer wealthy, often foreign newcomers a “Britannia Card” to gain exemption from tax on international wealth, income or gains ...
Putin tells Iranian foreign minister there was no justification for US attack
Russian President Vladimir Putin told Iran’s foreign minister on Monday there was no justification for the U.S. bombing of his country and that Moscow was trying to help ...
UK backs advanced manufacturing, clean energy in ten-year industrial plan
Britain aims to cut the electricity bills of thousands of companies from 2027, the key reform in its industrial strategy for the next decade, which it published on Monday.
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Frimpong ready to fill Alexander-Arnold’s ‘big shoes’ at Liverpool
Trent Alexander-Arnold left “big shoes” to fill after leaving Liverpool for Real Madrid last month but new signing Jeremie Frimpong has no doubt he has the ability to replace the ...
Man City down Al-Ain 6-0 to reach Club World Cup knockout stage with Juve
Ilkay Gundogan scored two goals as Manchester City comfortably dispatched Emirati club Al-Ain 6-0 on Sunday to ease into the knockout stage of the Club World Cup from Group G ...
Thunder best Pacers in decider to bring 1st NBA crown to Oklahoma City
The Oklahoma City Thunder’s youth was evident in their postgame celebration following their 103-91 win over the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 to make them NBA champions on Sunday night.
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Firefighters battle wildfires on Greece’s Chios island for second day
Dozens of firefighters battled to tame wildfires fanned by strong winds on the Greek island of Chios in the northeastern Aegean Sea for a second day on Monday as authorities ...
Diplomacy ends, missiles begin: US pounds Iran nuclear sites
In a bid to defuse the conflict over Iran’s nuclear program, foreign ministers from Europe’s top three powers hurried to meet their Iranian counterpart on Friday in Geneva.
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Stablecoins gain ground with corporates as US legislation takes shape
As the US stablecoin bill, known as the GENIUS Act, advances in the Senate, a once-niche corner of the crypto industry is gaining rapid traction among global corporates.
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Adobe brings AI-image generation app to phones, adds partners
Adobe Inc. has released its first dedicated artificial intelligence smartphone app that includes AI models from the company and partner firms, in a bid to tap into a growing trend ...
Alcaraz beats Lehecka in Queen’s final to send Wimbledon statement
Top seed Carlos Alcaraz edged powerful Czech Jiri Lehecka 7-5 6-7(5) 6-2 to claim his second Queen’s Club title and send out a powerful statement ahead of his Wimbledon ...
US strikes against Iran not aimed at regime change, Pentagon chief says
The U.S. strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites were not a preamble to regime change, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Sunday, adding that Washington sent private ...
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Gulf states on high alert after US strikes Iran’s nuclear sites
Gulf states, home to multiple U.S. military bases, were on high alert on Sunday with their leaders calling on all parties to exercise maximum restraint following U.S. strikes ...
Ukraine fighting 10,000 Russian troops in Kursk region, Ukrainian commander says
Around 10,000 Russian soldiers are fighting in Russia’s Kursk region, about 90 square kilometers (35 square miles) of which is controlled by Ukraine, Ukraine’s top military commander said.
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World awaits Iran’s response after Trump says US ‘obliterates’ nuclear sites
The world awaited Iran’s response on Sunday after President Donald Trump said the U.S. had “obliterated” Tehran’s most sensitive nuclear sites, joining Israel in the biggest Western ...
Airlines keep avoiding Middle East airspace after US attack on Iran
Airlines continued to avoid large parts of the Middle East on Sunday after U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear sites, according to flight tracking website FlightRadar24, with traffic already skirting ...
Strikes on Iran mark Trump’s biggest, and riskiest, foreign policy gamble
With his unprecedented decision to bomb Iran’s nuclear sites, directly joining Israel’s air attack on its regional arch-foe, U.S. President Donald Trump has done something he had ...
Texas startup sells plastic-eating fungi diapers to tackle landfill waste
Could baby poop and fungi work together to tackle landfill waste? That’s the idea behind a new product launched by an Austin, Texas-based startup that sells disposable diapers paired ...
Ferrari to delay second electric model to 2028 due to weak demand
Ferrari (RACE.MI), opens new tab has delayed plans for its second fully-electric model that was due out in 2026 to at least 2028, because of a lack of demand for high-performance ...
UK fashion group ASOS names new finance boss
British online fashion retailer ASOS (ASOS.L) has named Aaron Izzard, director of group finance, as its new CFO as the current finance boss, Dave Murray, will be stepping down ...
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US forces bomb Iran nuclear sites, Trump says Fordow gone
U.S. forces struck Iran’s three main nuclear sites, President Donald Trump said late on Saturday, and he warned Tehran it would face more devastating attacks if it does ...