The S&P 500 made a new all-time high this week. The move was supported by several factors, such as a ceasefire between Israel and Iran, the announcement of a trade deal with China, and a reading on inflation that was in line with expectations. Adding more fuel to the rally is the growing expectation that…
If the recent wave of warm weather has left you questioning everything in your wardrobe, don’t worry, you’re not alone. Navigating what to wear when temperatures reach over 25 degrees (sometimes even 30+) is definitely no mean feat. After all, it’s not just dressing for the heat that we’ve got to contend with; when it…
Mandonna “Donna” Kashanian lived in the United States for 47 years, married a U.S. citizen and raised their daughter. She was gardening in the yard of her New Orleans home when U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers handcuffed and took her away, her family said. Kashanian arrived in 1978 on a student visa and applied…
Pachuca striker Salomón Rondón is on the verge of making his return to European soccer. Reports have emerged this weekend linking the Venezuelan striker with a move to Real Oviedo, who earned promotion to Spain’s LaLiga earlier this month. The transfer appears to be progressing smoothly, thanks in part to Pachuca and Oviedo’s shared ownership…
Jun 29, 2025 12:25 PM IST As Natasha Poonawalla gushed over ‘heartfelt vows’ at Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez’s wedding, some social media users criticised her hair accessory. Know why. Natasha Poonawalla knows how to celebrate. Natasha, a socialite and philanthropist, has been making waves with her stunning appearances at high-profile events, like the Met…
Warren Buffett is known for generally making the right investing decisions at the right moment, and that’s helped Berkshire Hathaway beat the market for nearly 60 years. The billionaire, who doesn’t follow the crowd, made a couple of standout moves in recent times, and this may prompt you to ask whether he knows something Wall…
This week marks the third anniversary of John Lee Ka-chiu taking up the office of chief executive, with just two years to go in the current term. I wonder if we are getting close to a sensible resolution of Hong Kong’s taxi/hired car situation. Though I am an optimist, on the basis of past form,…
For months since the return of US President Donald Trump, there has been a roaring trade in papers and speeches about how to make Europe a truly independent geopolitical player. The term “strategic autonomy”, championed by the French government during Trump’s first term, is back in vogue. But the independence movement was on the ropes…
Dozens of anti-government protesters were arrested during clashes with riot police in Serbia’s capital on Saturday after a massive rally against populist President Aleksandar Vucic demanding an early parliamentary election. Law enforcement officers take position as a fire burns nearby during an anti-government protest demanding snap elections, in Belgrade, Serbia(REUTERS) The protest by tens of…
It’s July 2024. The music begins to thunder through the immense speakers set up in the Santiago Bernabéu stadium in Madrid. The audience crowded onto the dance floor begins to scream, excited to see Karol G live. After the main screens show a video, the Colombian artist emerges from below the stage. Thousands of cell…