Wednesday 15 July 2026 - 09:15
Wednesday 15 July 2026 - 09:01
Leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) are expected to extend the tenure of Sierra Leonean President Julius Maada Bio as chair of the regional bloc during the organization's 69th Ordinary Summit, scheduled to take place in Freetown. According to regional reports, no alternative candidate has emerged with broad......
France's bid to reach a third consecutive FIFA World Cup final came to an end after a 2-0 defeat to Spain in the semi-finals, a result that marked the end of several remarkable records for Les Bleus. Spain produced a disciplined and clinical performance to secure a place in the World Cup final, while France was left to compete in the......
The death toll from severe flooding and landslides in Bangladesh has risen to 56 after days of torrential rainfall triggered widespread devastation across several regions of the country. Authorities continue rescue and relief operations as weather forecasts warn that more rain could worsen the situation. The district of Cox's Bazar has......
Workspace Group has indicated it could accelerate property disposals as it prepares for a shareholder confrontation with activist investor Saba Capital Management, which has become the company's largest shareholder after significantly increasing its stake. The UK flexible workspace provider said it currently has more than £200 million......
Liang Wenfeng, founder of Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek, has become the world's wealthiest founder of an AI-focused company following a sharp increase in his personal fortune after the company's latest funding round. According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Liang's net worth has risen significantly, driven......
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has dismissed widespread online speculation regarding the legal dispute related to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final, confirming that no decision has been issued and that the case remains under review. The clarification comes after numerous posts circulated on social media claiming that CAS had......
Spain's annual inflation rate, measured under the European Union's Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP), remained unchanged at 3.6% in June, according to final figures released by the National Statistics Institute (INE). The reading matched both the preliminary estimate published earlier this month and the consensus forecast......
The Slow Food movement is entering a new chapter under the leadership of Ugandan farmer and agronomist Edward Mukiibi, who is working to expand the organization's global reach while preserving the principles established by its late founder, Carlo Petrini. Forty years after Slow Food emerged in Italy as a campaign defending local food......
Britain's competition regulator has approved eBay's planned acquisition of fashion resale platform Depop from Etsy, removing a significant regulatory obstacle as the U.S. ecommerce company moves forward with its expansion in the fast-growing second-hand fashion market. The decision follows an initial review by the Competition and......
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda has said the country has intelligence indicating that Russia is preparing potential attacks targeting critical infrastructure, prompting authorities to reinforce security measures around key energy and transport facilities. Speaking in an interview published on Wednesday, Nauseda said the information had......
The Group of Seven (G7) foreign ministers, together with the European Union's foreign policy chief, have called for an immediate halt to violence in Sudan's city of El-Obeid, warning that continued military operations risk worsening the humanitarian crisis and exposing civilians to further atrocities. In a joint statement issued on......
Malaysia's Immigration Department has confirmed that members of a technology-focused residential community founded by former Coinbase Chief Technology Officer Balaji Srinivasan possess valid travel documents, following public scrutiny over the status of some foreign participants. The statement comes after authorities launched an investigation......
Thames Water has reaffirmed that it has sufficient financial resources to continue operating until the final quarter of 2026, while intensifying efforts to secure a recapitalisation agreement that executives describe as essential to the company's future. The utility, Britain's largest water supplier, said discussions remain ongoing......
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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
