Amazon still trails UK grocers on fair supplier treatment

Amazon still trails UK grocers on fair supplier treatment

LONDON, U.K.: Amazon has once again been rated the worst major UK grocery retailer by its suppliers when it comes to following fair...

How Chinese vapes reach US stores despite import restrictions

How Chinese vapes reach US stores despite import restrictions

LONDON/NEW YORK/CHICAGO: In suburban Chicago, just 15 minutes from O'Hare International Airport, a small customs brokerage quietly...

Wall Street trades sideway as Mideast tensions subside

Wall Street trades sideway as Mideast tensions subside

NEW YORK, New York, - U.S. stocks were split, but little moved Wednesday after a positive start to the week heralded by a two-day rally....

Tesla robotaxi trials begin in Austin

Tesla robotaxi trials begin in Austin

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Elon Musk is taking a big step toward making his long-promised robotaxi dream a reality. Over the weekend,...

Toyota hikes US auto prices, says move is not tariff-driven

Toyota hikes US auto prices, says move is not tariff-driven

PLANO, Texas: Toyota Motor will raise prices across a range of vehicles in the United States starting next month, the Japanese automaker...

Tariffs, inflation raise stagflation risk as Fed eyes next move

Tariffs, inflation raise stagflation risk as Fed eyes next move

WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. business activity showed signs of softening in June while inflationary pressures continued to build, driven...

U.S. stocks extend rally as Israel and Iran make peace

U.S. stocks extend rally as Israel and Iran make peace

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stock markest closed sharply higher on Tuesday as a truce entered into between Irsael and Iran after 12 days...

Meta unveils Oakley AI glasses as next step in wearable tech push

Meta unveils Oakley AI glasses as next step in wearable tech push

MENLO PARK, California: Meta is taking another swing at smart eyewear—this time with a sporty edge. The company announced a new partnership...

Markets rally on hopes Iran won’t disrupt oil flow

Markets rally on hopes Iran won’t disrupt oil flow

NEW YORK CITY, New York: U.S. stocks went up and oil prices fell this week as investors hoped that Iran would not block the global...

Water guns become symbol of anti-tourism anger in Barcelona

Water guns become symbol of anti-tourism anger in Barcelona

BARCELONA, Spain: Residents of Barcelona have devised a novel way to protest the presence of tourists in their city. Using a cheap...

Bird flu plan in the works as USDA weighs export, vaccine risks

Bird flu plan in the works as USDA weighs export, vaccine risks

CHICAGO, Illinois: For the first time in history, U.S. officials are considering a coordinated plan to vaccinate poultry against bird...

U.S. stocks gain ground as investors shrug off Mideast concerns

U.S. stocks gain ground as investors shrug off Mideast concerns

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks made strong gains on Monday, brushing off concerns Donald Trump's surprise ambush of Iranian nuclear...

U.S. bombs Iran nuclear sites, investors eye oil and safe havens

U.S. bombs Iran nuclear sites, investors eye oil and safe havens

NEW YORK CITY, New York: The U.S. bombing of Iranian nuclear sites has cast a shadow over global markets, with investors bracing for...

Farmers exploit loophole in Amazon soy deal to clear rainforest

Farmers exploit loophole in Amazon soy deal to clear rainforest

SANTAREM, Brazil: As Brazil cements its position as the world's top soy exporter, a new wave of deforestation is spreading across the...

Europe eases rates as Fed holds and Trump threatens tariffs

Europe eases rates as Fed holds and Trump threatens tariffs

ZURICH, Switzerland: A wave of central banks across Europe surprised markets last week by lowering interest rates, responding to easing...

Federal Reserve chief weighs next move as economic outlook wavers

Federal Reserve chief weighs next move as economic outlook wavers

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. economy is performing reasonably well, but Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell faces a difficult decision...

TikTok gets US reprieve as Trump grants 90-day extension

TikTok gets US reprieve as Trump grants 90-day extension

WASHINGTON, D.C.: President Donald Trump has granted TikTok another reprieve, extending the deadline for its Chinese parent company,...

Mohammed bin Rashid: UAE among top 7 global destinations for international tourist spending

Mohammed bin Rashid: UAE among top 7 global destinations for international tourist spending

Dubai [UAE], June 26 (ANI/WAM): A recent report by the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) revealed that the UAE's travel and tourism...

Daddy bombs Iran, spanks NATO, and somehow ends up the peacemaker

Daddy bombs Iran, spanks NATO, and somehow ends up the peacemaker

After a few insults and some light humiliation, Trump convinced Europe to bankroll his war machine to the tune of 5% GDP Fresh off...

The latest NATO summit was the priciest humiliation fetish ever produced

The latest NATO summit was the priciest humiliation fetish ever produced

After a few insults and some light humiliation, Trump convinced Europe to bankroll his war machine - to the tune of 5% GDP ...

NATO summit is grim sign for Kiev NYT

NATO summit is grim sign for Kiev  NYT

The US-led bloc is no longer prioritizing Ukraine, the American media outlet reports The recent NATO summit signaled a bleak outlook...

European militarization robbing taxpayers Lavrov

European militarization robbing taxpayers  Lavrov

Public spending is funding Ukraine rather than addressing domestic problems, the Russian foreign minister has said EU and British...

Von der Leyen faces possible no confidence vote FT

Von der Leyen faces possible no confidence vote  FT

The European Commission president has been under scrutiny over a multi-billion-dollar Covid-19 vaccine deal A group of lawmakers...

Von der Leyen risks no confidence vote - FT

Von der Leyen risks no confidence vote - FT

The European Commission president has been under scrutiny over a multi-billion-dollar Covid-19 vaccine deal ...

Von der Leyen risks no confidence vote FT

Von der Leyen risks no confidence vote  FT

The European Commission president has been under scrutiny over a multi-billion-dollar Covid-19 vaccine deal A group of lawmakers...

Von der Leyen faces possible no confidence vote - FT

Von der Leyen faces possible no confidence vote - FT

The European Commission president has been under scrutiny over a multi-billion-dollar Covid-19 vaccine deal ...

UK: New trade strategy released to protect and boost British business

UK: New trade strategy released to protect and boost British business

London [United Kingdom], June 26 (ANI): The UK government released a new Trade Strategy on Thursday to make the UK the most connected...

Sales growth of listed private non-financial companies improved to 7.2% in 2024-25: RBI

Sales growth of listed private non-financial companies improved to 7.2% in 2024-25: RBI

New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): The sales growth of listed private non-financial companies in India improved to 7.2 per cent in 2024-25,...

Indian diamond industry faces continued struggles amid demand slump and tariff woes: ICRA

Indian diamond industry faces continued struggles amid demand slump and tariff woes: ICRA

New Delhi [India] June 26 (ANI): India's cut and polished diamond (CPD) industry is set for another challenging fiscal year, with the...

Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurates Sagarmala Finance Corporation Limited, India's first maritime non-banking financial company

Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurates Sagarmala Finance Corporation Limited, India's first maritime non-banking financial company

New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways MoPSW), Sarbananda Sonowal, on Thursday inaugurated...

Bezos trying to cash in on Musk-Trump falling out WSJ

Bezos trying to cash in on Musk-Trump falling out  WSJ

The billionaire reportedly met the president at least twice in June with the aim of securing more government contracts for his space...

Indian markets closed with strong gains for third day, bullish sentiments back says experts

Indian markets closed with strong gains for third day, bullish sentiments back says experts

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 26 (ANI): The Indian stock markets on Thursday ended with sharp gains, witnessing Nifty 50 at National...

Bank of India board approved raising Rs 20,000 crore via Long Term Infra Bonds

Bank of India board approved raising Rs 20,000 crore via Long Term Infra Bonds

New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): The Board of Directors of Bank of India on Thursday considered and approved issue of Long Term Infra...

Nitish Rana set to return to Delhi after poor stint with Uttar Pradesh

Nitish Rana set to return to Delhi after poor stint with Uttar Pradesh

New Delhi [India] June 26 (ANI): Nitish Rana is poised to return to his home state, Delhi, after spending two domestic seasons with...

"With Operation Sindoor, India exercised its right to defend against terrorism and pre-empt & deter further cross border attacks": Rajnath Singh at SCO Defence Ministers' meeting at Qingdao

"With Operation Sindoor, India exercised its right to defend against terrorism and pre-empt & deter further cross border attacks": Rajnath Singh at SCO Defence Ministers' meeting at Qingdao

Qingdao [China], June 26 (ANI): Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh, on June 26, 2025, laid down the broad contours of India's transitional...

McKinsey Greater China chairman upbeat about China's innovation-driven, quality-oriented growth

McKinsey Greater China chairman upbeat about China's innovation-driven, quality-oriented growth

TIANJIN, June 26 (Xinhua) -- The next China is still going to be China for a very long time, said Joe Ngai, chairman of McKinsey &...

Russian chess legend linked to South Sudan coup plot Bloomberg

Russian chess legend linked to South Sudan coup plot  Bloomberg

Garry Kasparov introduced a local activist to an American financier to source weapons for arming rebels, the outlet reports Garry...

Macron says EU must prepare to talk to Russia

Macron says EU must prepare to talk to Russia

The bloc has no wish to arm itself endlessly and should negotiate a new security framework with Moscow, the French president has said...

EU must prepare to talk to Russia Macron

EU must prepare to talk to Russia  Macron

The bloc has no wish to arm itself endlessly and should negotiate a new security framework with Moscow, the French president has said...

EU officials embarrassed by NATO chief sucking up to Trump Politico

EU officials embarrassed by NATO chief sucking up to Trump  Politico

Mark Rutte called the US president daddy during the blocs summit at The Hague Some EU officials are unhappy with NATO Secretary-General...

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Alliance eyes major military buildup to counter Russia
Alliance eyes major military buildup to counter Russia

THE HAGUE, Netherlands: NATO is pressing ahead with a sweeping new defense spending target, calling on all 32 member nations to commit...


Mamdani leads NYC mayoral race in stunning upset over Cuomo
Mamdani leads NYC mayoral race in stunning upset over Cuomo

NEW YORK, U.S.: A political newcomer is on the verge of reshaping New York City politics. Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old state assemblyman...


Millions endure dangerous US temperatures, heat alert issued
Millions endure dangerous US temperatures, heat alert issued

MADISON, Wisconsin: Tens of millions of residents across the Midwest and East Coast faced dangerously high temperatures over the weekend...


Multiple Israeli troops die as armored personnel carrier is blown up in Gaza
Multiple Israeli troops die as armored personnel carrier is blown up in Gaza

KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza  - Seven Israeli soldiers were killed in a large explosion in southern Gaza's Khan Younis area on Tuesday night,...


Khamenei remains in hiding as clerics fast-track succession plans
Khamenei remains in hiding as clerics fast-track succession plans

DUBAI, U.A.E.: Iran's top clerics are quietly accelerating succession plans for Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was threatened...


Monsoon floods batter China, raising climate concerns
Monsoon floods batter China, raising climate concerns

BEIJING, China: Extreme weather is once again testing China's resilience, as intensifying monsoon rains trigger floods across major...


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