Birthday wishes go out to Jack Black, Cassadee Pope and all the other celebrities with birthdays today. Check out our slideshow below to see photos of famous people turning a year older on August 28th and learn an interesting fact about each of them. Top celebrity birthdays on August 28, 2025 Shania Twain performs during…
One kilogram gold bars. Photographer: Brendon Thorne/Bloomberg (Bloomberg) — Gold steadied after a two-day gain as investors waited for a US inflation report that’ll shed light on the path for interest rates, while assessing continued threats to the Federal Reserve’s independence. Bullion held just below $3,400 an ounce, with traders looking ahead to Friday’s US…
Spanish football chiefs then announced a regular season match between Villarreal and FC Barcelona was being scheduled for Miami in December, sparking howls of protest from the continent’s top supporter advocacy group. Football Supporters Europe (FSE) complained to the European Commission this week about “ongoing attempts to deterritorialise European football,” according to a letter obtained…
Islamabad, Pakistan – India on August 20 announced that it had successfully test-fired Agni-V, its intermediate-range ballistic missile, from a test range in Odisha on its eastern Bay of Bengal coast. The Agni-V, meaning “fire” in Sanskrit, is 17.5 metres long, weighs 50,000kg, and can carry more than 1,000kg of nuclear or conventional payload. Capable of…
TOKYO (Reuters) -Security cooperation between Japan and Britain has reached an “unprecedented” level, Japan’s defence minister said on Thursday, as a Royal Navy aircraft carrier sailed into Tokyo on a goodwill visit. “Japan and the UK have been steadily enhancing cooperation as each other’s closest security partners in Asia and Europe,” Defence Minister Gen Nakatani…
Company Logo The global Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) market is projected to surge from $6.3 billion in 2025 to $16.9 billion by 2030, driven by a 21.7% CAGR. V2G technology enhances grid support, cuts EV costs, and integrates renewables. Key players like Ford and Volkswagen are advancing V2G solutions. The report evaluates market trends, including tech advances…
Elon Musk has been dealt another blow in the aftermath of his sting on the Trump White House, with news of plummeting Tesla sales in Europe amid stiff competition from China. Registrations of new Teslas across the pond dropped 40 percent year-on-year to 8,837 in July, according to data from the European Automobile Manufacturers Association…
Hong Kong conducted its largest-ever counterterrorism drill, which saw strong levels of public participation, on Thursday afternoon at the Kai Tak Cruise Terminal to simulate a terrorist attack on critical infrastructure. The drill, code-named “Bravelight”, aims to boost the city’s counterterrorism expertise and the coordination capability of different bureaus and departments for responding to various…
The S&P 500 made a fresh record high on Wednesday, but the rally is likely to be on pause later today. US futures point to a tepid open later today, and the FTSE 100 has opened up marginally higher. Global stocks have had a strong August so far, led by US indices, and markets are…
Artificial intelligence is replacing entry-level workers whose jobs can be performed by generative AI tools like ChatGPT, a rigorous new study finds. Early-career employees in fields that are most exposed to AI have experienced a 13% drop in employment since 2022, compared to more experienced workers in the same fields and when measured against…