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Trump Turns on Canada Over Wildfire Smoke — Days Before World Cup Final

Trump Turns on Canada Over Wildfire Smoke — Days Before

In a move that intertwines environmental policy with trade brinkmanship, President Donald Trump threatened to impose additional tariffs on Canada
Ukraine: Missiles Continue to Kill Civilians

Ukraine: Missiles Continue to Kill Civilians

The war in Ukraine ground on with deadly results. A Russian missile struck Odesa, killing two people and injuring eight
Pakistan Shifts to Daily Fuel Pricing Amid Gulf Tensions

Pakistan Shifts to Daily Fuel Pricing Amid Gulf Tensions

In Pakistan, Petroleum Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik announced that fuel prices would now be adjusted daily rather than weekly, citing
Around the Globe

Around the Globe

Greece faces a punishing heatwave, with temperatures expected to reach 41°C (106°F) in parts of Thessaly, Central Greece, and the
Markets Rally in India, Rupee Strengthens

Markets Rally in India, Rupee Strengthens

India's stock markets surged on Friday, with the BSE Sensex jumping 965 points — a 1.41% gain — to close
Trump Plans to Charge for Early Access to Social Media Posts

Trump Plans to Charge for Early Access to Social Media

Der Spiegel reported an unusual development from the White House: President Donald Trump is preparing to monetize early access to
Burnham Declared Labour Leader, Set to Enter Downing Street

Burnham Declared Labour Leader, Set to Enter Downing Street

The biggest political story of the week played out in a surprisingly modest setting: the basement of Britain's Trades Union
Around the World in Brief

Around the World in Brief

Australia: BHP workers escalate strikes. More workers at the mining giant voted to down tools following an initial strike at
US Airstrikes Hit Iranian Bridges as War-Crime Concerns Mount

US Airstrikes Hit Iranian Bridges as War-Crime Concerns Mount

President Trump had repeatedly threatened to destroy Iranian bridges — and according to Iranian state media, those threats have now
Trump’s Teleprompter Operator Placed on Leave After Prediction-Market Windfall

Trump’s Teleprompter Operator Placed on Leave After Prediction-Market Windfall

The man responsible for scrolling the words on Donald Trump's teleprompter has been placed on leave after it emerged he