Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stated during the Russia-ASEAN foreign ministers' meeting in Manila that Russia and ASEAN see strong prospects for cooperation in food and energy security, digital transformation, and the platform economy, following important agreements reached at the Kazan summit.
The world's largest meat company, JBS, faces a legal challenge in the Netherlands by Greenpeace, demanding disclosure on how its $6bn global expansion, particularly in Nigeria, is compatible with climate, nature, and human rights responsibilities. This case could set a precedent for the agriculture sector.
Generation Z prioritizes work-life balance over promotion, showing reluctance for senior management roles. This global trend challenges businesses, especially in Europe, to develop future leaders amidst demographic shifts, as AI is not expected to solve the shortage of human managerial skills.
US President Donald Trump's proposed tariffs of up to 200% on imported generic medicines could pressure Indian pharmaceutical exporters, but India's cost advantage may help many drugs remain competitive in the US market, according to the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI).
Belfast boxer Caoimhin Agyarko will challenge IBF light-middleweight champion Josh Kelly in Saudi Arabia on Saturday, aiming to become Ireland's first black world champion. The 30-year-old has overcome career setbacks and a past unprovoked attack to reach this pivotal fight.
Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi was released after being detained during widespread protests demanding the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and Prime Minister Narendra Modi over medical exam paper leaks linked to student suicides. The protests, led by students and the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), have spread across India, facing police crackdowns and metro station closures.
A 66-year-old Vadodara widow moved Gujarat High Court to revert to her Christian maiden name, citing difficulties in securing housing in non-Muslim localities due to her current Muslim name. The HC issued notices to state authorities, seeking a reply by Aug 27 on why her name change request was declined.
Nanik Sudaryati Deyang resigned as chief of Indonesia's National Nutrition Agency, overseeing President Prabowo Subianto's free meals program, due to health reasons. This marks the second leadership change in over a month amid budget cuts and a criminal probe into the program.
Merkez Mahallesi Menderes Caddesi'nde Y.A.B. isimli çocuğun ihbarı üzerine eve giren ekipler, bıçaklanmış Tutku Burcu Köseoğlu'nun cansız bedenini buldu. Cinayetin şüphelisi Yusuf Berber ise intihar girişiminin ardından hastaneye kaldırıldı.
Harvard mathematician Levent Alpöge, collaborating with Anthropic's AI model Fable, identified a possible counterexample to the 87-year-old Jacobian conjecture. While awaiting formal peer review, the compact solution has garnered attention, suggesting AI's evolving role in advanced mathematical research.
The National Energy System Operator (Neso) faces accusations of a cover-up regarding power system strain during summer heatwaves. Whistleblowers allege managers ordered staff to forgo note-keeping and pressured operators to protect Neso's reputation, prompting an independent investigation.
15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi returns to Harare Sports Club for a T20I series with the senior India team against Zimbabwe, four months after his U-19 World Cup triumph there. He aims to leverage his familiarity with the venue to bounce back from a challenging senior debut against England.
China's women's volleyball team, led by coach Zhao Yong, will face the top-seeded US in the Volleyball Nations League Finals quarter-finals in Macau on Thursday. Despite a mixed performance in the regular season, China aims to leverage its youth and experience against the favored US.
Türk Silahlı Kuvvetleri komandoları, Isparta'daki Eğirdir Dağ Komando Okulu'nda dünyanın en zorlu askeri eğitimlerinden biri olan Komando İhtisas Kursu'na katılıyor. Eğitimlerde meskun mahal operasyonları için gerçekçi senaryolarla fiziksel dayanıklılık, hızlı karar verme ve taktiksel beceriler geliştiriliyor.
Chinese EV maker BYD aims to compete with Porsche's supercars by launching its Denza-branded premium models in developed markets, signaling its growing expertise in high-end EV design and manufacturing.
Female baristas like Saabiriin Hassan and Yusra Abdifatahi are challenging gender norms and fostering a new cafe culture in Mogadishu, Somalia. This trend, led by businesses like Cplus Cafe and Beydan, creates vital job opportunities for youth and contributes to the city's post-conflict revitalization.
Andy Burnham, having become Prime Minister, faces immediate challenges in No 10, including managing living arrangements and diplomatic conversations with the US President, as discussed by former Downing Street press secretary Paul Harrison.
Eskişehir'deki TUSAŞ Motor Sanayii AŞ (TEI) yerleşkesinde çıkan yangın, çok sayıda ekibin müdahalesiyle kontrol altına alındı. Cumhurbaşkanlığı Savunma Sanayii Başkanı Haluk Görgün, can kaybı yaşanmadığını ve soğutma ile teknik incelemelerin sürdüğünü belirtti.
Andy Burnham, the new UK Prime Minister, faces the challenge of resetting UK-EU relations amidst domestic priorities and Brexit's economic impact. While initially focused on internal affairs, he may pursue closer European engagement, particularly on security and economic cooperation, potentially shifting Labour's red lines despite Eurosceptic opposition.
China's navy launched a strategic missile with a dummy warhead into the Pacific Ocean on July 6, stating it was routine training. Despite advance notification, the test raised concerns among Pacific governments and partners due to the short warning period and historical context of nuclear tests in the region.
AI companies claim their tools can replace human labor, with data from the US and UK showing early job displacement, especially for 22-25 year olds in AI-exposed sectors. Despite vast investment, high "token" costs are leading some companies to ration AI use, creating uncertainty about automation limits.
An ambush near Anefis killed at least 50 Malian soldiers and struck a joint convoy of FAMa and Russia's Africa Corps, revealing increasingly coordinated armed groups and exposing the limits of Mali's security strategy despite Russian military support.
Capital One Financial reported strong second-quarter results, surpassing analyst expectations for both revenue and adjusted EPS, driven by non-interest income growth. Despite the positive performance, the company faces investor impatience regarding the tangible benefits and expense synergies from its Discover and Brex acquisitions.
Merkez Mahallesi'nde Y.A.B. adlı çocuğun anne ve babası kapıyı açmayınca polis çağırması üzerine eve giren ekipler, bıçaklanmış Tutku Burcu Köseoğlu'nun cansız bedeniyle karşılaştı. Olayda Yusuf Berber de bıçaklanarak hastaneye kaldırıldı. Soruşturma başlatıldı.
