Friday 17 July 2026 - 12:15
Friday 17 July 2026 - 12:12
A renewed wave of U.S. attacks on Iran has intensified uncertainty among Iranian citizens, reviving fears over security, economic stability, and the future of daily life after a brief period of relative calm under a fragile ceasefire. Residents contacted by Reuters described growing anxiety as military tensions escalated once again. Many......
The United States is set to introduce new immigration rules that will establish fixed periods of stay for foreign students, exchange visitors, and international journalists, marking a significant change to a system that previously allowed many visa holders to remain in the country for the duration of their authorized activities. Under the......
Shares of Intuitive Surgical declined sharply in premarket trading after the robotic surgery leader warned that changes in health insurance coverage could slow demand for elective medical procedures. Although the company reaffirmed its global outlook for procedure growth, investors reacted cautiously to signs that insurance policy shifts may......
Poland’s President Karol Nawrocki has vetoed two bills that would have introduced legal protections for unmarried couples living together, blocking a government-backed initiative aimed at improving rights for same-sex partners in one of the European Union’s most restrictive countries on LGBT issues. The proposed legislation would......
A new report from Russian travel service Toto has revealed that the most expensive airline ticket purchased by a Russian traveler during the first half of 2026 was a round-trip flight from Moscow to the Maldives, costing 1.1 million rubles, or approximately $14,000. The findings are based on an analysis of bookings made between January and......
Fifth Third Bancorp reported a sharp increase in second-quarter profit, supported by stronger net interest income and growing revenues from its capital markets and wealth management divisions. The performance highlights the continued resilience of regional banks in the United States as lenders adapt to shifting economic conditions and changing......
US insurance giant Travelers Companies Inc. reported a significant improvement in its second-quarter profitability, benefiting from a sharp reduction in catastrophe-related losses and stronger returns from its investment portfolio. The company’s latest results highlight how disciplined risk management and favorable financial conditions......
Authorities in France have confirmed that the devastating wildfire in the Fontainebleau Forest no longer poses a threat to the nearby A6 motorway, allowing one of the country's busiest holiday routes to remain open as summer travel intensifies. Fire officials in the Seine-et-Marne department said an aerial helicopter inspection found......
The United Kingdom has called on FIFA to investigate Argentina after members of the national football team displayed a banner supporting Argentina's claim to the Falkland Islands following their victory over England in the 2026 FIFA World Cup semi-final. The banner, which declared that the Malvinas belong to Argentina, was displayed during......
The French Senate has imposed one of its most severe disciplinary measures against Senator Christine Herzog, temporarily excluding her from the chamber after an ethics investigation raised concerns over workplace management practices and the alleged misuse of parliamentary resources. The Senate Bureau unanimously approved a rare sanction......
Nearly half of all dementia cases worldwide could potentially be prevented or delayed by addressing modifiable health and lifestyle factors, according to updated guidance released by the World Health Organization (WHO). The new recommendations emphasize that governments, healthcare providers, and individuals can take practical steps today......
The Trump administration has reinstated the public charge rule, a policy that could influence certain applications for permanent residency in the United States by allowing immigration authorities to consider an applicant's use of specific public assistance programs during the review process. Under the updated policy, officials may evaluate......
French investigators have sent human remains discovered during renewed searches in the Tarn region for forensic examination as part of the long-running investigation into the disappearance of Delphine Jubillar, who vanished in late 2020. The remains, found on Thursday approximately 10 kilometers from the former home of Delphine and her husband......
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Throne Day 2026
Tuesday 21 July 2026 - 13:31
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At the Heart of the 2026 World Cup
Monday 18 May 2026 - 13:30
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GITEX Africa: The New Frontiers Of African Innovation
Monday 06 April 2026 - 13:04
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Les Impériales Week 2026: Under the Theme “Daba or Never”
Tuesday 31 March 2026 - 10:03
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Iran under the lens
Tuesday 13 January 2026 - 08:30
