Former Hong Kong leader Leung Chun-ying stated that Hong Kong is the only city in China capable of replicating SpaceX's market-driven financing model, urging the development of professional services for the aerospace industry.
US Vice President JD Vance arrived in Switzerland to launch negotiations with Iran over its nuclear program. The talks are complicated by recent fighting between Israel and Hezbollah, and Iran's claim of closing the Strait of Hormuz.
Il presidente ucraino Zelensky avverte di un nuovo massiccio attacco russo imminente e rivendica raid in Siberia. Il ministro degli Esteri estone Tsahkna esorta l'Europa a non cedere al dialogo con Mosca, aumentando la pressione.
Several players have made significant impacts in recent international matches. Goalkeeper Vozinha's saves for Cape Verde earned global attention, while Vladimir Coufal's long throws were crucial for Czechia. Chancel Mbemba led DR Congo's defense, and Wilfried Singo assisted a winning goal for Côte d’Ivoire. Richie Laryea impressed for Canada, and Ayyoub Bouaddi shone for Morocco. Johan Manzambi's discipline was noted for Switzerland, and Yasin Ayari scored twice for Sweden. Elijah Just provided two goals for New Zealand, and Folarin Balogun emerged as a star for the USA.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Opposition Leader Angus Taylor have criticized Pauline Hanson's One Nation party for its plans to slash migration, warning it could worsen skilled worker shortages. Hanson claims multiculturalism has failed and blames migration for housing and infrastructure pressures.
A new book by NYT journalists details Donald Trump comparing himself to historical dictators like Hitler and Stalin. It also reveals his harsh insults towards Israeli PM Netanyahu, Ukrainian President Zelensky, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.
Le leader autochtone brésilien Raoni Metuktire, défenseur de l'Amazonie, a subi une intervention chirurgicale pour une occlusion intestinale et se trouve en soins intensifs à Sao Paulo. Âgé de 94 ans, il avait été hospitalisé la semaine précédente dans un état grave.
Italian PM Giorgia Meloni broke with G7 leaders by directly confronting Donald Trump, accusing him of lying and pandering. Unlike others who avoid conflict, Meloni responded in kind to Trump's provocations, a shift from her previous approach.
Wyndham Clark holds a commanding six-stroke lead heading into the final round of the US Open at Shinnecock Hills. The 2023 champion carded an even-par 70 in windy conditions, reaching 7-under for the tournament. World number one Scottie Scheffler is among a four-way tie for second place.
The Observer newspaper reports UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is expected to resign Monday, setting a departure timetable. A government source claims Starmer remains focused on governing, despite over 100 Labour lawmakers publicly calling for his exit.
Britain's Observer newspaper reports Prime Minister Keir Starmer is expected to resign Monday, setting a timetable for departure. This follows months of pressure and a rival's parliamentary win. A government source, however, stated Starmer remains focused on governing.
Il premier britannico Keir Starmer dovrebbe annunciare le sue dimissioni lunedì, secondo The Observer. La decisione sarebbe maturata per la crescente perdita di sostegno nel Partito Laburista, con la maggioranza dei deputati schierati con Andy Burnham.
A classroom at Lahore's Aitchison College, Pakistan, has been dedicated to Harcharan Singh Brar, a pre-Partition student and former Punjab CM. The tribute, funded by his lifelong friend Syed Babar Ali, highlights enduring friendships across borders.
Hindu community in Bangladesh protests alleged inaction by the government following incidents of disrespect towards religious symbols and threats against temples. Leaders demand immediate action and warn of larger mobilizations.
Hindu community in Bangladesh protests government inaction following alleged desecration of Lord Ram's image and threats against a temple idol. Leaders demand immediate action, citing a pattern of attacks on minorities and vowing to mobilize larger protests.
Australia's World Cup campaign began with surprise omissions: captain Mat Ryan and vice-captain Jackson Irvine were benched for the opening game against Türkiye. Coach Tony Popovic opted for younger players, leaving the veterans to mentor their replacements and focus on team success.
Pauline Hanson displayed intolerance towards reporters at the National Press Club, shouting at Guardian Australia and vowing to "shred" SBS and ABC. The media union condemned her actions, with PM Albanese calling media exclusion misguided. Hanson's political strategy relies on controlling her narrative, avoiding detailed policies, and projecting defiance.
Economists warn Pauline Hanson's One Nation proposals on parental leave and childcare could damage productivity and worsen gender inequality. Suggestions include employers not paying women on maternity leave and shifting childcare funding directly to parents, potentially impacting women's financial independence and the economy.
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor's statement that PM Modi raised concerns about civilian sailors with US President Trump has drawn criticism from his own party, with spokesperson Pawan Khera suggesting Tharoor can "hear what Modi doesn't even say."
An inquiry into Brendon McCullum's coaching tenure with England, questioning his suitability six months after his expected departure. The article contrasts his current team's struggles with past controversies in New Zealand cricket involving McCullum and Ross Taylor, suggesting a ruthless political streak beneath his "happy-go-lucky" image.
UK Labour leader Keir Starmer faces internal pressure to resign following Andy Burnham's by-election victory. Many MPs and peers, including Lord Falconer, believe Starmer lacks authority and a leadership challenge is imminent, warning of national "disaster" if the crisis persists.
BJP national president Nitin Nabin began a three-day visit to Punjab, starting with prayers at the Golden Temple. The visit aims to energize party workers and strengthen grassroots structures for the 2027 Assembly elections, with plans to contest all 117 seats.
Matteo Salvini punta a "doppia cifra" per la Lega alle prossime elezioni, snobbando i sondaggi che vedono Futuro Nazionale di Roberto Vannacci avanti. Vannacci, intanto, delinea le sue "linee rosse" su immigrazione e reati, mentre il PD invita a prenderlo sul serio. Salvini minimizza le tensioni interne e le ambizioni di Vannacci.
Donald Trump praised Indian PM Narendra Modi, calling him a 'tough cookie' and 'great leader' who stays out of wars. Trump also mentioned liking Chinese President Xi Jinping, Pakistan's Army chief Asim Munir, and PM Shehbaz Sharif. He noted India does fair business with the US now, unlike before.
