Keir Starmer faced an awkward G7 session in Évian-les-Bains, marked by a delayed Ukraine meeting and his perceived waning influence, especially with Donald Trump. Domestic leadership challenges loom as he seeks to project international presence.
US intelligence agencies assess Iran can now close the Strait of Hormuz at will, a powerful tool to disrupt the global economy. This comes despite a peace agreement expected soon, raising concerns about future leverage and potential disruptions to other key trade routes.
Mark Gurman reports on Apple's future hardware, including camera-equipped AirPods slated for late 2027, a second-gen foldable phone expected this fall, and new iPhones with edge-to-edge displays. Chip advancements and potential production shifts are also discussed.
Le président français Emmanuel Macron a répondu aux menaces de Donald Trump d'imposer des taxes de 100% sur le vin français, affirmant que "C'est pas les États-Unis qui décident". L'Arcom met également en demeure CNews pour non-respect du pluralisme des opinions.
The CFTC has approved KalshiEX to list a Bitcoin perpetual futures contract (BTCPERP), marking a significant step for crypto derivatives in regulated US markets. This move could change how retail and institutional traders access leveraged Bitcoin exposure, bringing a popular crypto financial tool into the US regulatory framework.
WIRED explores the evolving concept of home, covering robot vacuums, sustainable building, new housing affordability challenges, AI in elder care, and the future of home insurance.
UK allies are reportedly concerned about Keir Starmer's leadership ahead of the G7 summit. Meanwhile, Britain's defense spending plans are in disarray as a crucial NATO summit approaches, raising questions about the UK's military readiness.
A parent criticizes the Australian government's proposed NDIS bill, arguing it makes accessing support harder and unfairly burdens caregivers. The bill's definition changes and functional capacity criteria are seen as a way to reduce costs by excluding eligible individuals, despite the high threshold already in place.
WIRED and Architectural Digest collaborate on understanding current living situations and future housing trends, covering unaffordability, climate adaptation, and innovative home design.
Silicon Data is partnering with CME Group to launch futures contracts for AI compute power, aiming to help companies hedge against fluctuating costs. Asset managers are already filing for ETFs tied to these contracts, signaling strong investor interest.
Architectural Digest and WIRED explore the evolving concept of "home," focusing on resilient design, smart technology integration, affordability, and the desire for adaptable, human-centered spaces in the face of climate change and technological advancements.
The Atlanta Falcons have placed a franchise tag on TE Kyle Pitts, but trade rumors persist. The Baltimore Ravens and Kansas City Chiefs are reportedly interested, with Pitts seen as a potential future replacement for Travis Kelce in Kansas City.
The EU is considering new accession treaties that could limit new members' ability to dissent on bloc decisions for up to 15 years after joining. Commissioner Marta Kos warned of "safeguards" for states that "break ranks," with Montenegro potentially being the first to face this. This push aims to speed up admissions amid global shifts but faces internal resistance.
The EU is considering new accession treaties that could limit new members' ability to dissent on bloc decisions for up to 15 years. Enlargement Commissioner Marta Kos warned that "safeguards will bite hard" for states breaking ranks, with Montenegro potentially being the first to face such arrangements.
President Trump deferred questions about his Iran deal, promising to read it word-for-word at a future press conference. Discrepancies exist between US and Iranian accounts of the deal's terms, including asset release and troop presence.
Building a home requires extensive paperwork before construction. Key steps include verifying land ownership, preparing architectural plans, obtaining building plan sanctions from local authorities (like MCD in Delhi or BBMP in Bengaluru), securing additional permissions (fire, environmental), commencing construction as per the approved plan, and finally obtaining completion and occupancy certificates.
Former India captain Kris Srikkanth supports Ravindra Jadeja for the 2027 ODI World Cup despite recent struggles. He also backs Rohit Sharma to continue as captain based on form, not age, as India shapes its squad.
Former India captain Kris Srikkanth supports Ravindra Jadeja for the 2027 ODI World Cup, despite recent struggles. He also backs Rohit Sharma to continue as captain based on form, not age, as India shapes its squad.
The English Premiership semi-finals showcased brilliant rugby, leading to a Northampton v Exeter final. This presents an opportunity for England to embrace a more dynamic, attacking style, potentially identifying future national team talent beyond current coach Steve Borthwick.
Ships have resumed passage through the Strait of Hormuz following a US-Iran deal to end a deadly war. While US President Trump stated the route would be fully open, management and future control remain uncertain, with potential joint management by Iran and Oman.
Twitch streamers Aimsey and Sweet Anita discuss the challenges of growing up online, maintaining privacy, and the evolving landscape of content creation, while Twitch executives address safety and the platform's future with AI.
India's most senior enterprise leaders convene at the ET Future of Knowledge Work Summit in Bengaluru on June 17 to address critical questions about AI, talent, and organizational change, signaling a rapid evolution in the workplace.
I mercati azionari asiatici e del Pacifico mostrano incertezza dopo il rally di Wall Street. Tokyo è vicina alla parità, Hong Kong cala, Seul sale, Shanghai è piatta e Shenzhen guadagna. L'Europa attende con future incerti.
Walt Disney chairman Bob Iger highlighted China's "incredible potential" as the company opened its $5.5 billion Shanghai theme park on June 16, 2016. This marks Disney's first major venture onto mainland China, aiming to expand its brand beyond saturated markets.
