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The DNC is meeting — and Israel is at the forefront once again
Democrats’ internal feud over Israel is rearing its head on the party’s biggest stage — again. Critics of Israel’s military actions and the pro-Israel lobby’s interference in recent Democratic primaries are setting up thorny test votes at the Democratic National Committee’s spring meeting in New Orleans on Thursday, where members will debate resolutions recognizing a Palestinian state, conditioning military aid to Israel and condemning the “growing influence” of the American Israel Public Affai...
Riz Ahmed’s Bait and the invention of the desi James Bond
Warning: this article contains spoilers for the show Bait Riz Ahmed’s new Amazon Prime show Bait released last week to critical acclaim. It tells the story of a young, struggling Pakistani-British actor, Shahjehan, whose name literally translates to ‘king of the world’. Despite the regality of his title, Shahjehan is always ironically one step behind in his goal to play the famous James Bond 007. His desire to play the glamorous character traditionally essayed by white British actors reflects th...
Ships Remain Largely Blocked in Strait of Hormuz
There has been little change in shipping traffic in the Strait of Hormuz after Iran and the US agreed to a pause in fighting in exchange for the unblocking of the vital waterway. Two fully laden Chinese oil tankers are waiting near the Strait, putting them in a position to become the first such vessels to leave the Persian Gulf. Bloomberg's Weilun Soon reports. (Source: Bloomberg)
Iran has been bloodied, but it is winning against the US-Israel axis
The US and Israel thought they could decimate Iran. But Iran's survival - despite massive human costs - is a victory.
BBC at the site of Israeli air strikes in Beirut
At least 182 people were killed and 890 others wounded, according to the Lebanese health ministry.
BDO axes 31 partner roles as AI pressure grows and profits fall
Move comes amid downturn for professional services after hiring spree during pandemic
Bruce Lehrmann loses last-ditch legal effort to appeal defamation case against Network Ten and Lisa Wilkinson
The high court has dismissed his bid to clear his name of findings that, on the balance of probabilities, he raped Brittany Higgins in Parliament House in 2019Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastBruce Lehrmann has lost his last legal avenue to challenge his failed defamation case against Network 10 and Lisa Wilkinson after Australia’s top court dismissed his case.The high court dismissed his attempt to challenge the out...
Trafigura Signs Offtake, Financing Deal With Ghanaian Gold Miner
Trafigura Group signed an offtake agreement with Ghana’s Heath Goldfields Ltd. to purchase 700,000 ounces of gold doré, while also providing debt financing, as it pushes further into precious metals markets.
Galp Energia Buys Wind Portfolio in Spain in €320 Million Deal
Galp Energia SGPS SA has agreed to acquire an onshore wind portfolio in Spain from Helia Funds in a transaction valued at €320 million ($373 million), as Portugal’s largest oil company accelerates efforts to diversify its clean energy portfolio beyond solar.
Thai Central Bank Vows to Keep Rates Steady to Support Economy
The Bank of Thailand will keep its interest rate at the current level “for as long as possible” to support the economy, even though inflation is set to accelerate due to the Middle East conflict, according to Governor Vitai Ratanakorn.
TAP Posts Fourth Straight Profit as Sale Process Gains Pace
TAP SA reported a fourth consecutive annual profit in 2025, as the carrier pushes to expand its network and draw in a strategic investor.
Oil Rises as Strait of Hormuz Remains Blocked
Oil rebounded after its biggest one-day drop since April 2020, as the Strait of Hormuz remained largely blocked and Israeli attacks on Lebanon threatened to derail the fragile ceasefire between the US and Iran. Bloomberg’s Anthony di Paola reports. (Source: Bloomberg)
ROK, US to begin joint air drills this week
The ROK and US Air Forces will conduct the "Freedom Flag" exercise at Gwangju Air Base from April 10-24, the ROK
China Considers Financial Aid for Airlines Hit by Oil Shock
China is considering financial relief and other measures for its struggling state-run airlines as the Iran war sends fuel costs soaring, according to people familiar with the matter, in what could be the industry’s biggest lifeline since the Covid pandemic.
FTSE 100 to Extend Gains as Relief Rally Halts Elsewhere
Kyle Sandilands claims he ‘suffered humiliation’ after he was sacked by Kiis FM over on-air spat with Jackie O
In court documents, shock jock also says the purported conduct was not persistent, lasting for 20 minutes on a single dayFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastKyle Sandilands suffered humiliation and loss of reputation when Kiis FM sacked him from his top-rating radio show for serious misconduct, according to documents filed in the federal court.Sandilands and his co-host, Jackie “O” Henderson, have commenced separate leg...
The food waste 'saints' feeding city's children
The food waste 'saints' feeding city's childrenJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleJack Hadaway-WellerYorkBBCMarian Hodgson and Janet Leng met volunteering together in 2021Two women who have helped to feed "tens of thousands" of children said they are proud of how they are helping families deal with the cost of living crisis.Janet Leng, 75, and Marian Hodgson, 39, volunteer with I Am Reusable food bank in York and redistribute food which would otherwise go to wast...
Vance Claims Lebanon Is Not Part of the Ceasefire
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - Halting hostilities in Lebanon is not part of the ceasefire agreement reached between the United States and Iran, Vice President JD Vance claimed o Wednesday, further calling the matter a "misunderstanding".
UK to urge full reopening of Strait of Hormuz
UK to urge full reopening of Strait of HormuzJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleJack Fenwick,Political correspondentandTabby WilsonEPAThe foreign secretary will call for the Strait of Hormuz to be fully reopened later on Thursday after ships in the Gulf were warned by the Iranian navy that those without permission to pass through faced attack.In her annual speech on UK foreign policy priorities, Yvette Cooper will also call for Lebanon to be included in the US and Israel's ceasefire...
Shop, park for free: Dubai motorists can save on parking at local stores
Parkin Company, the largest provider of paid public parking in Dubai, on Thursday launched “Spot for Shops”, which enables motorists to validate their parking fees by supporting neighbourhood small businesses in the city.Under this initiative, customers can offset their parking fees through qualifying purchases at participating shops. Validation will be done via the Parkin app, with the value credited directly to their Parkin wallet. The initiative aims to incentivise motorists to support hidde...