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Fake Policeman Tricks 81-Year-Old Woman into Handing Over €1 Million in Gold Bars and Coins in Paris Scam
A sophisticated phone scam cost an elderly Parisian woman over €1 million in gold after a fraudster posed as a bank advi...
Dragon Ball Park Could Rise on France’s Disused Mirapolis Site with Saudi Backing
Saudi Arabia’s Qiddiya fund is in early talks with Paris to develop a Dragon Ball theme park on the abandoned Mirapolis ...
Data Centers Become Frontline Targets as Iran-US Conflict Redraws AI Warfare
Physical strikes on AI-enabling data centers in the Gulf have turned digital infrastructure into a military objective, f...
SpaceX Revenue Nearly Doubles on Starlink Surge, AI Investment Passes $15 Billion
In its first quarterly update as a public company, SpaceX posted $7.8 billion in revenue as Starlink hit 12 million user...
Eurostat: Minimum Wages Stagnate Across Europe as Inflation Cuts Real Pay
Only eight of 29 European countries raised nominal minimum wages in the first half of 2026, while eurozone inflation hit...
Bosnia Credit Rating Held at B+ by S&P, but Election Spending Seen Widening Deficit
S&P Global Ratings affirmed Bosnia’s B+ sovereign rating with a stable outlook, yet warned that pre-election handouts co...
Japan’s Foreign Minister Blitzes Latin American Media With Pro-Ties Op-Eds
Foreign Minister Motegi placed coordinated opinion pieces in major newspapers across Mexico, Panama and Ecuador during a...
June Jump in Pet Insurance Prices Halts Long Slide, Defaqto Index Shows
After falling for months, UK pet insurance premiums rose 2.8% in June, according to Defaqto. The broad increase, coverin...
Tribunal Upholds FCA Ban on Advisers Over £126m Pension Transfer Failings
The Upper Tribunal upheld the FCA’s decision to ban Heather Dunne and Christopher Fenech after unsuitable defined benefi...
UK Parliament Committee Seeks Answers on DSIT Dismantling Amid Sector Uncertainty
After the Prime Minister announced the dissolution of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, MPs are pre...
Meta’s Global Affairs Chief Apologizes for Restricting PM Modi’s Facebook Video
Joel Kaplan’s apology follows India’s IT ministry summoning Meta over the brief removal of Prime Minister Modi’s video, ...
Spider-Man: Brand New Day Box Office Day 5: 69% Dip After Record Weekend; Total Reaches ₹281.75 Cr Net
Tom Holland's Spider-Man: Brand New Day earned ₹23.80 crore net on its first Monday in India, a sharp drop from Sunday's...
RBI Keeps Repo Rate Unchanged at 5.25%, Neutral Stance in August Review
India's central bank holds rates for the fifth consecutive meeting as inflation breaches the 4% target for the first tim...
How India’s Government Surprised Markets with a Stealth $3.3 Billion LIC Share Sale
India’s divestment department shocked the market by doubling the size of its LIC stake sale to $3.3bn. The secretive, fe...
Japan’s Minimum Wage ‘Chicken Race’ Fades as Central Council Calls for Realism
After prefectures vied to avoid the shame of being the lowest-paying, leading to oversized hikes and delayed enforcement...
How a UK–Ghana Project Boosted Female STEM Academics' Publication and Leadership Prospects
A British Council-funded partnership combined writing workshops, mentorship, and leadership training for 28 Ghanaian fem...
Report calls for OfS powers to block high-risk university franchise deals
A new Hepi paper argues the English regulator should be able to veto large-scale franchise partnerships unless they demo...
Madagascar's Failed Cable Car Dream Exposes Deep Transport Infrastructure Gaps
A prestige cable car project collapsed amid political unrest in Antananarivo, highlighting structural flaws in Madagasca...
How IndiGo and Ethiopian Built Aviation Empires on Diaspora Traffic, Not Tourism
As IndiGo exits widebody flying and Air India poaches Ethiopian's former boss, the two most consequential airlines from ...
Skift Research Debuts Free Quarterly Report on Travel Capital Flows
The new Capital Allocation Brief tracks M&A, venture funding and shifting demand geography across travel, with insights ...
HHS Moves to Strip Certification of Major Organ Donation Network Over Safety Failures
Federal reviews found that nearly a third of authorized organ donations at Network for Hope had concerning features, inc...
MV Electrosystems IPO Allotment Finalised: Check Status, GMP at ₹102, Tentative Listing at ₹527
Investors can now check MV Electrosystems IPO allotment via NSE and BSE portals. A grey market premium of ₹102 suggests ...
Kentucky’s Medical Schools Pledge 40 Hours of Nutrition Education in HHS Push
With commitments from all medical schools, Kentucky becomes the latest state to ensure future doctors receive at least 4...
Expedia B2B Plans Full-Service Travel Platform as Booking Consolidates Rival Offering
Expedia Group’s B2B unit is shifting from a mostly hotel supplier to a one-stop shop for flights, experiences, and trans...
Salmonella Outbreak Traced to Mexican Jalapeños; 345 Sick in 27 States, Chipotle and Qdoba Respond
CDC investigation ties a Salmonella Javiana outbreak to jalapeño peppers imported from Sinaloa, Mexico. Coast Citrus Dis...
Capital One Travel's Curated Hotel Push Shows Credit Cards Are Travel's New Gatekeepers
With 1,400 vetted properties and a focus on curation over points, Capital One Travel is betting that credit card rewards...
Air India Names Ex-Ethiopian Airlines CEO Tewolde Gebremariam to Lead Turnaround
Tewolde Gebremariam, known for transforming Ethiopian Airlines into a global connector, takes the helm at the Tata-owned...
Gatwick Expansion Gets Court Green Light, Paving Way for 100,000 More Flights and a Higher Carbon Bill
A UK appeals court rejected a climate challenge to Gatwick’s Northern Runway Project, enabling the airport to add 100,00...
Tanzania’s Mining Boom Lifts GDP Share to 10.3% as Gold Exports Soar to $4.7bn
Record gold prices and a pipeline of critical mineral projects have propelled mining past tourism to become Tanzania’s l...
Boatbuilders’ Order Books Swell as Consumer Confidence Boosts Demand
After a dip in 2020, recreational boating demand has rebounded, with French license data and bulging manufacturer order ...