
Oxfam reviews warehouse and shop operations amid difficult economic climate
Oxfam is reviewing three UK warehouses and its high street shops amid a difficult economic climate, after its trading arm suffered millions in losses.

Oxfam is reviewing three UK warehouses and its high street shops amid a difficult economic climate, after its trading arm suffered millions in losses.

Celtic secured a commanding 3-0 victory over LASK in their Champions League play-off first leg in Glasgow, with Camilo Duran scoring twice and Benjamin Nygren also netting, putting them on the verge of returning to the group stage.

Newly obtained FCC records reveal frequent meetings and calls between FCC Chair Brendan Carr, Trump White House officials, and conservative media titans, raising questions about regulatory independence.

Meta ran ads for an AI porn tool, Kromix, promoting deepfakes resembling female US politicians. The app, also hosted on Apple's App Store, allowed users to generate nonconsensual intimate imagery before being removed following media inquiries.

An estimated 1.6 million metric tons of WWII munitions in the North and Baltic Seas are corroding, releasing toxic compounds like TNT into the marine ecosystem, affecting fish, mussels, and potentially top predators, raising long-term concerns for human seafood consumption.

Malaysian Defence Minister Mohamed Khaled Nordin highlights increased regional military activities as a complex security concern, not singling out any country as a threat, but noting heightened risks of miscalculation in a crowded geopolitical space.

India considers Bangladesh's request for additional diesel supply under their 15-year agreement, amidst Bangladesh's power conservation measures and complex bilateral relations.

American prospect Zavier Gozo has finalized a $15m transfer from Real Salt Lake to Crystal Palace. The 19-year-old winger, who recently missed out on a World Cup squad selection, signed a five-year contract with the Premier League club.

Chinese AI firms are reportedly accessing Nvidia's advanced chips via cloud data centers in Southeast Asia, circumventing U.S. export restrictions. Proposed legislation, the Remote Access Security Act, seeks to regulate this remote compute access.

Israel conducted eight airstrikes on the Abu Duhur air base in Syria's Idlib province, aiming to block a reported Turkish troop deployment. The attack drew condemnation from Syria, Turkey, and regional powers, further straining post-Assad security dynamics.

AsiaStrategy is selling its 7.07% stake in Astra Enterprise for $10 million to two entities linked to its own leadership. The deal allows for $8 million in deferred payments over one year, with no collateral or interest specified in the agreements.
Archaeologists from the University of Bologna have uncovered a ritual well in the ancient Etruscan city of Kainua, Italy. The site contained bronze votive offerings and two human skeletons, marking the foundation and subsequent ritual closure of the structure.

Erin Kistler has filed a class action lawsuit against Eightfold AI, alleging its automated hiring software functions as an undisclosed, biased 'applicant dossier' that ranks candidates without transparency, potentially blacklisting them across multiple companies.
The Foreign Assets of Small Taxpayers Disclosure Scheme, 2026, is now operational, offering a one-time opportunity to regularize undisclosed foreign income or assets. The scheme provides immunity from prosecution under the Black Money Act for eligible taxpayers.

US President Donald Trump delayed 50% tariffs on $20 billion in Canadian imports for three days following a last-minute deal, averting an immediate trade conflict between the historic allies.

The Pentagon has initiated audits of several prominent American research universities, including Harvard, MIT, and Johns Hopkins, to investigate potential unauthorized technology transfers. The Department of Defense has not disclosed specific details regarding the audits.
Pakistan has extended its airspace closure to Indian aircraft until September 24, maintaining reciprocal restrictions that followed last year's Pahalgam terrorist attack.

Former Watford manager Xisco Muñoz is on the brink of a world record with Malaysian club Johor Darul Ta’zim. The team is one game away from 109 unbeaten league matches, potentially surpassing the 32-year-old record held by Asec Mimosas.

San Francisco-based Reach Capital has closed a $265 million Fund V to invest in AI startups focused on learning, health, and work. The firm plans to back approximately 50 companies with checks ranging from $1 million to $10 million over the next three years.

Nvidia revealed in an SEC filing that it holds nearly 123 million shares in SpaceX, valued at approximately $21 billion as of June. The investment underscores Nvidia's strategy of forging deep financial links with major customers in the AI industry.
A Surat restaurant was closed by the municipal health department after a child died and three others were hospitalized due to suspected food poisoning. Officials found spoiled, uncovered food items during an inspection and initiated legal action under the Food Safety Act.

BP has secured a license to develop the second phase of Venezuela's Loran gasfield, partnering with UAE and Qatari firms. This move follows calls from the Trump administration for foreign investment to rebuild Venezuela's fossil fuel industry after the ousting of Nicolás Maduro.
Three earthquakes above 4.0 magnitude hit Granada province, Spain, causing minor injuries and structural damage. The Alhambra complex restricted tourist access, while local authorities closed museums and sports facilities as a precautionary measure.

Nokia plans to lay off most of its workforce in mainland China and close sites by the end of the year. The move marks a significant retreat for the Finnish company after four decades in the region, as it struggles to compete with domestic Chinese rivals.