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Oil Tops $100 as Explosions Rock US Base in Iraq and Strikes Hit Iran
A fresh wave of explosions near a US base in Irbil and escalating US strikes across Iran pushed Brent crude past the $10...
Californios’ Third Michelin Star Puts Mexican Fine Dining on the Global Stage
San Francisco’s Californios becomes the world’s first Mexican restaurant to earn three Michelin stars, validating years ...
Trump's 10-12.5% Tariffs on 60 Nations Over Forced Labour Spark Global Backlash
Washington imposes fresh 10-12.5% duties on 60 economies citing forced labour, triggering angry rebukes from allies and ...
Brent Crude Surge to $100 Sends Asian Stocks Lower, Tech Rout Deepens
Asian markets tumbled on Friday as Brent crude hit its highest since May and renewed Middle East fighting threatened glo...
Philippine Replica of Mary’s House Brings Ephesus Pilgrimage to Local Devotees
A faithful replica of the House of the Virgin Mary has opened in Alfonso, Cavite, offering Filipino Catholics a local pi...
DNA Expert Confirms Blood Matches 14-Year-Old Victim in D4vd Murder Trial
A DNA analyst testified that samples from a rubber mat, rowing machine, and Tesla charger in D4vd's garage strongly matc...
U.S. Education Department Scraps 'Disparate Impact' Discrimination Tool, Narrowing Title VI Protections
The Department of Education has eliminated the use of 'disparate impact' investigations under Title VI, shifting to an i...
Three Programmatic Accreditors Pull Back from Federal Recognition Amid Policy Clash
Undersecretary Kent says higher standards prompted withdrawals; Midwifery Education Accreditation Council disputes that,...
Law Firms Harness Education to Combat Surging UK Ghost Broker Fraud
As ghost broking in UK motor insurance jumps 50%, Carpenters Group, Kennedys and the City of London Police are betting o...
State Farm’s Hail Claims Soar to $5.6B in 2025 as Texas Payouts Surge 27%
The insurer’s national hail claims bill jumped 12%, with Texas alone at $1.4 billion, while scrutiny over its roof claim...
New Kroger CEO Greg Foran Puts Speed, Stores and Savings Over Mega-Deals
Greg Foran's first months at Kroger reveal a sharp break from the Albertsons era: a $1.7B Giant Eagle deal, a relentless...
U.S. and Mexico Set Fourth USMCA Review Round for September, Keep Supply Chains in Focus
The U.S. and Mexico wrapped up a third round of talks on the USMCA in Mexico City and will meet again in Washington in S...
Summer Track-Day Season: 12 Affordable Used Cars to Hit the Circuit
With long summer evenings here, an emerging wave of under-£20k used circuit cars – from a £1k MR2 to a sub-£40k GT-R – o...
JLR's Design Chief Void Raises Questions About Brand's Creative Future
With no single design leader appointed after Gerry McGovern and Massimo Frascella left, JLR's new flat structure has ind...
Renewables Top 30% of US Electricity Generation, Solar and Batteries Drive Record Expansion
New EIA data shows renewable sources generated 30.4% of U.S. electricity in Jan–May 2026, up 10.1% year-on-year. Solar g...
Expert Reveals How to Secure Russia's 36,000-Ruble Long-Term Savings Top-Up
Only 45% of participants in the Long-Term Savings Program receive the maximum annual state co-financing of 36,000 rubles...
Brazil Warns US Tariffs on Footwear, Machinery and Chemicals Hit 37.5%, Vows Reciprocity
Development Minister Márcio Elias Rosa says the new 12.5% US surcharge pushes total duties on footwear, machinery, parts...
Tesla’s 15% Plunge Hands Short Sellers a $4.1 Billion One-Day Gain
Tesla shares cratered after a profit miss, handing short sellers the biggest single-day windfall in over a year. The dro...
Guatemala Adopts UNESCO AI Ethics Blueprint to Shape National Policy
The Superintendencia de Telecomunicaciones (SIT) accepted the UNESCO Readiness Assessment for AI Ethics, a report design...
Japan Issues Provisional Anti-Dumping Finding on Korean, Chinese Steel Sheet
The finance and trade ministries provisionally determined that hot-dip galvanized steel imports from South Korea and Chi...
DOE Offers $65.5M for R&D to Cut Flaring, Modernize Oil and Gas Infrastructure
Federal funding aims to boost domestic production by converting stranded resources, improving infrastructure reliability...
US Education Department Opens Racial Discrimination Probes into Five Medical Schools
The Office for Civil Rights investigates Dartmouth's medical school and others for alleged Title VI violations, part of ...
Costa Rica Pushes Three Tax Bills to Recover $1.56bn in Lost Revenue and Curb Fraud
The Finance Ministry targets fake invoices, cigarette smuggling and slow debt recovery with measures that avoid new taxe...
Where to Buy a Home in France’s ‘Most Beautiful Villages’ – and What It Costs
The Plus Beaux Villages de France label guarantees a protected heritage setting, but property prices swing wildly by reg...
Trump Imposes New Tariffs on 60 Nations Under Section 301, Citing Forced Labor
The U.S. will levy 10–12.5% duties on imports from 60 countries, including a 10% charge on EU goods, starting Friday, as...
Unicredit CEO Talks ‘Control’ of Commerzbank as Berlin Reshuffles Its Top Team
Andrea Orcel has frozen a share buyback and for the first time spoken of seeking ‘control’ of Commerzbank, just as Chanc...
Gold Price Path Pinned by Central Bank Buying and Dollar Fears, Banks Say
Forecasts from JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs and UBS diverge sharply on near-term gold, but all see structural support from re...
US Stocks Tumble as Oil Tops $100, Tech Sells Off on Alphabet and Tesla Warnings
A triple blow of surging oil prices, rising bond yields, and disappointing signals from Alphabet and Tesla sent the S&P ...
Premium Healthcare Group Ringfences Recovered Funds Until Stale Financials Are Signed Off
Egypt’s Premium Healthcare Group will lock all money reclaimed from an embezzlement case in a dedicated frozen account, ...
West Kyushu Shinkansen: Muddy Environmental Pact Ends 9-Month Saga Deadlock
Saga Prefecture and Japan’s transport ministry have agreed to an environmental assessment without fixing a route, breaki...