Indonesia's National Economic Council Chairman, 78, expresses desire to relocate assets to Bali citing the unending Middle East conflict, amidst Indonesia's economic crisis.
Le diplomate français Fabrice Aidan, suspendu, est à l'origine d'une affaire sensible due à ses liens avec Jeffrey Epstein. Une enquête a été ouverte après la saisie du ministre des Affaires étrangères.
Alison dos Santos (Piu) venceu a prova de 400m no Troféu Brasil, quebrando seu próprio recorde com 44s60, e emocionou-se com o apoio da família e do público.
The European Union added crypto exchange HTX, linked to Justin Sun, to its 21st Russia sanctions package, imposing a transaction ban from August 23. The move follows a similar UK designation, with the EU accusing HTX of frustrating Russia sanctions and widening its crypto measures.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz initiated a significant reshuffle of top CDU positions, appointing Nina Warken as chancellery chief, to combat historically low popularity and strengthen the party ahead of crucial regional elections where the far-right AfD poses a threat.
Die Sorge vor einer 'Saaspocalypse' durch KI verunsichert den Aktienmarkt und hat SAPs Marktwert halbiert. Trotzdem wächst SAPs Cloud-Geschäft stark. Das Unternehmen setzt auf den Zukauf und die Anpassung sicherer, verlässlicher KI, was die Nachfrage bei Unternehmenskunden steigert.
India's Sainyam secured a silver medal in the women's 10m air pistol event at the ISSF World Cup in Hangzhou, scoring 243.4. The 22-year-old from Chandigarh showcased consistent performance, building on her strong domestic and international record, including previous junior gold medals.
Facebook plans to test a TikTok-like full-screen video experience later this year, starting in video-preferring countries, to counter user losses and intense competition from rivals. The company also launched new apps for Marketplace sellers and Facebook Groups.
Ugandan dance group Ghetto Kids celebrated their World Cup final half-time performance alongside Burna Boy and Shakira in New Jersey, a 'life-changing' experience for members like 10-year-old Sierra. The group, founded by Dauda Kavuma to support vulnerable children, balances global fame with an 'education-first' mentality.
Perpetual DEX Hyperliquid's weekly trading volume in tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) reached $25.1 billion, exceeding all other asset categories combined for the first time. This milestone, accounting for 52% of its total $48.2 billion volume, reflects growing demand and marks a significant shift in crypto markets.
Australian households are warned of a potential Reserve Bank interest rate hike and petrol prices exceeding $2 a litre due to the escalating Middle East crisis pushing global crude oil above $US100 a barrel, impacting inflation and household budgets.
Bangladesh's President Mohammed Shahabuddin has resigned due to health issues, ahead of his 2028 term end. Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad confirmed the resignation, making him interim president. Shahabuddin, an Awami League nominee, oversaw a transition after Sheikh Hasina's ouster, with reports suggesting pressure from the new Tarique Rahman government.
Stéphane Bern a été élu président de l'association Suivez la flèche, chargée de la reconstruction de la flèche et de la tour nord de la basilique de Saint-Denis. Son élection s'est faite sans la voix du maire Insoumis Bally Bagayoko, qui a quitté la réunion. Bern vise à trouver les 10% de budget manquants (4 à 4,5 millions d'euros) pour le projet de 38 millions.
Bundeskanzler Friedrich Merz besetzt wichtige Posten in der CDU-Regierung neu, ernennt Nina Warken zur Kanzleramtsministerin und Carsten Linnemann zum Gesundheitsminister. Die Rochade soll die Wirtschaftskompetenz stärken, doch Merz verpasst eine größere Chance für einen Neuanfang. Linnemann steht vor großen Reformaufgaben im Gesundheitswesen.
Veteran investor Ashish Kacholia likely sold his entire 1.54% stake in Walchandnagar Industries in Q1 FY27, as the heavy engineering company's shares more than doubled. His name is absent from the latest shareholding data, indicating his holding fell below 1%.
Un incendie dévastateur dans le nord du bassin d'Arcachon, à Saumos (Gironde), pourrait avoir été déclenché par des travaux de débroussaillage sous une ligne électrique effectués par un prestataire d'Enedis. Des employés ont tenté d'éteindre le feu sans succès, et Enedis confirme l'intervention sans établir l'origine exacte.
The European Union has approved a legal mechanism under its 21st sanctions package, allowing national authorities to confiscate and sell Russian oil seized from blacklisted tankers owned by third countries, ensuring no funds benefit Russian entities.
Les États-Unis, sous Donald Trump, ont imposé de nouveaux droits de douane de 10% ou 12,5% à 60 pays et territoires, dont l'Union européenne et le Brésil, citant le "travail forcé" après l'expiration de mesures précédentes. Cette stratégie protectionniste vise à réduire le déficit commercial, mais un économiste la juge plus proche de l'échec.
Ted Williams, the last .400 hitter, used his 1966 Baseball Hall of Fame induction speech to advocate for the inclusion of Black Negro League players like Satchel Paige and Josh Gibson, who were excluded by baseball's color barrier. His influential plea helped lead to their eventual induction, despite MLB's initial controversial "separate exhibit" plan that drew "Jim Crow" comparisons.
Les ETF américains ont enregistré un semestre record avec 1 000 milliards de dollars de collecte, propulsés par l'IA. Parallèlement, les ETF crypto voient une rotation des capitaux : Bitcoin subit une décollecte historique, tandis que le nouvel ETF HYPE attire des fonds.
Hong Kong's finance chief, Paul Chan Mo-po, stated the city can serve as a "super converter" for technical standards and innovations between mainland China and the global community, leveraging its international reputation for quality and trust.
Indiens Premierminister Narendra Modi hat sich in einer ungewöhnlichen Selfie-Videobotschaft an die protestierende Jugend des Landes gewandt, die gegen Bildungspolitik und Jobchancen demonstriert. Er versprach, die Zukunft der Jugend zu schützen und gegen Verantwortliche vorzugehen.
Jürgen Klopp has been confirmed as Germany's new head coach, vowing to revive the national team and its relationship with the public, aiming to "change a country" through football. He also warned the media against hounding his family, threatening to resign without compensation if their privacy is violated.
US missiles struck targets in Iran, including the Caspian coast and Ahvaz, killing four. This followed Iran's attacks on US bases in Kuwait and Bahrain, and Jordan intercepting Iranian missiles. The escalation comes after Trump vowed "major military punishment" for Iran and its Houthi allies over a Red Sea blockade.
