La société de taxis G7 a tenu sa convention annuelle au Parc Astérix, réunissant des centaines de chauffeurs. Face à la concurrence des VTC comme Uber et à la hausse des prix des carburants, G7 se bat pour maintenir sa position sur le marché parisien.
Ameesha Patel discusses the 25th anniversary of 'Gadar: Ek Prem Katha,' a cross-border love story that became a blockbuster. She reflects on the film's success, the risky career move of taking on the role, and the justified age gap between her and co-star Sunny Deol, noting how audiences accepted it due to its script requirements.
President Donald Trump marked his 80th birthday with widespread praise from the MAGA community, including cabinet officials and media figures. Tributes highlighted his work ethic and health, with some contrasting him with President Biden. The day also featured an announced peace deal with Iran and UFC matches on the White House lawn.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will lead a nationwide campaign of town hall discussions starting in Kota on June 17, addressing issues like NEET paper leaks and youth unemployment. The initiative aims to unite students and affected youth to demand accountability for examination failures.
The Texas Republican Party convention in Houston featured Governor Greg Abbott's address, discussions on abortion policy, and an unusual appearance by an elephant. While the World Cup is hosted nearby, most delegates viewed it as irrelevant, focusing instead on conservative agenda and party unity.
The 35th Assocamerestero Convention in Genoa gathers 86 Italian Chambers of Commerce from 64 countries. Despite a complex international context, Italian exports reached a record €643 billion in 2025, with significant growth in the US and Germany, and are projected to exceed €660 billion in 2026.
An elephant named Paige brought to the Texas GOP convention went viral after it urinated on the floor. Democrats called it a 'perfect metaphor' for the party, while Indian-Americans noted the irony given the GOP's past comments on cultural practices.
The International Labour Organization (ILO) has adopted a new convention aimed at establishing global standards for platform workers. The convention, approved with a significant majority of 'yes' votes, addresses issues such as social security, income security, and workplace safety for millions of platform workers worldwide.
Rahul Gandhi will lead a series of student conventions across India starting June 17 in Kota to address alleged examination scandals and youth issues. The Congress aims to unite students, demand accountability for exam failures and paper leaks, and advocate for reforms like decentralizing NEET and abolishing exam fees.
China has launched the world's first three-band optical fibre communication system, capable of carrying over five times the traffic of conventional systems. This advancement, utilizing S, C, and L bands simultaneously, aims to significantly boost the capacity of future AI networks and data transmission infrastructure.
An elephant named Paige, brought to the Texas Republican Party convention in Houston, urinated on the convention floor, drawing widespread online mockery and comparisons to an episode of The Simpsons. The incident occurred as local Republicans gathered to elect leaders and prepare for midterm elections.
Chinese defense scientists have published a step-by-step guide on how to destroy a US carrier group from 3,000km away. The research, led by associate professor Gao Tianyun and published in Tactical Missile Technology, details how to target US Navy ships operating near China.
Les représentants africains aux négociations climat mondiales à Bonn dénoncent la discrimination par les visas, mettant en cause l'Allemagne pour non-respect des accords de siège des Nations unies, excluant systématiquement les pays les plus touchés par la crise climatique.
Kazakhstan travel operators are targeting Hong Kong tourists at the International Travel Expo with unique packages to view rocket launches at the Baikonur Cosmodrome. This comes as new direct flights to the region are anticipated.
28 members of the Republican People's Party (CHP) Party Assembly (PM) have resigned to trigger an extraordinary convention within 45 days, citing a party statute that requires a convention if PM membership falls below two-thirds capacity. A spokesperson for the Kılıçdaroğlu faction argued a court injunction prevents a convention.
Tender documents for Hong Kong's innovation hub reveal a HK$100 million construction bond and a strict 30-month development deadline for winning consortiums. These requirements aim to attract well-capitalized bidders and prevent stalled projects.
Lan Kwai Fong Group chairman Allan Zeman anticipates a packed nightlife hub in Hong Kong's Central during the FIFA World Cup, with a six-week 'FIFA World Cup Summer Frenzy Carnival' featuring large outdoor screens, theme decorations, and fan zones across over 20 participating venues.
North Korea's largest surface combatants, the Choe Hyon-class guided-missile destroyers, are undergoing sea trials. The lead ship, Choe Hyon, and the second, Kang Kon (which capsized and was relaunched), are set to join the navy despite skepticism over Kang Kon's condition after the incident.
Le Parlement français a adopté un texte réduisant les allocations chômage en cas de rupture conventionnelle, basé sur un accord entre partenaires sociaux. Parallèlement, le patron de Bpifrance, Nicolas Dufourcq, défend l'idée de repousser l'âge de retraite à 65 ans ou plus.
A Michigan couple has closed on the first-ever conventional, Fannie Mae-backed mortgage using Bitcoin as collateral, facilitated by Coinbase and lender Better. This move allows homeowners to leverage crypto without selling assets, following a policy shift by FHFA director Bill Pulte.
US President Donald Trump suggested that a ceasefire in the Middle East can mean 'shooting in a more moderate manner' amid recent military exchanges with Iran, including strikes on a tanker and Iranian bases.
US President Donald Trump suggested that a ceasefire in the Middle East means 'shooting in a more moderate manner,' downplaying recent military exchanges involving Iran and US bases. He stated the armistice remains in force despite ongoing hostilities.
Global energy consumption, including fossil fuels and renewables, is increasing, challenging the notion of a rapid energy transition. Experts at Baku Energy Week discussed expanding renewable capacity while maintaining hydrocarbon use for energy security and export revenues.
Lalit Modi candidly shared his love story with Minal Sagrani, a woman ten years his senior, divorced with a child. Their relationship faced family opposition and public scrutiny but was sustained by deep mutual understanding and love, with Modi regretting his emotional absence after her passing.
