India's first industry-built PSLV, manufactured by HAL and L&T under an estimated Rs 860-crore contract, faces postponement to around March 2027 due to multiple schedule changes by NewSpace India Ltd.
The All India Chess Federation (AICF) is rescheduling the Senior National Chess Championship to November-December this year, moving it from its initial March 2027 slot. This decision follows concerns raised by Grandmaster Abhijeet Gupta about the adverse impact on players due to exam clashes and logistical issues.
The Advanced Subjects Test, part of Taiwan's joint college entrance examination, has been postponed due to Typhoon Bavi. Students traveling to test sites early can apply for reimbursement for additional transportation and accommodation costs.
Ratification of EAEU Customs Code amendments for cross-border e-commerce continues, with implementation delayed from July 1, 2026, due to member states' preparations. The duty-free import threshold is set at 200 euros, with a 5% duty for exceeding it.
India and Bangladesh are set to resume cricketing ties with a proposed six-match white-ball series in September, following a year of strained relations. The Bangladesh Cricket Board has floated a tender for media rights, indicating a thaw.
Boxing legend Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s fight against Greek fighter Mike Zambidis in Athens was postponed to September due to scheduling reasons. While in Greece, Mayweather spoke with Euronews about his career, fitness, and love for the country, also mentioning his upcoming match with Manny Pacquiao in Las Vegas.
A meeting of Malaysia's Conference of Rulers was cancelled due to concerns over recognizing a contested succession in Negeri Sembilan. The dispute centers on Tuanku Muhriz Munawir, whose removal as state ruler was disputed by territorial chieftains.
European leaders, including António Costa and Ursula von der Leyen, have paid tribute to Keir Starmer following his resignation as British Prime Minister. The EU-UK summit scheduled for July 22 has been postponed, with leaders expressing hopes for continuity in UK-EU relations.
The Odisha Subordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC) has postponed the CRE-2025 written examination, originally set for June 20, 2026, to June 28, 2026. The deferral is due to unavoidable circumstances related to the NEET (UG) 2026 examination. Revised admit cards will be available from June 24, 2026.
China's foreign ministry confirmed ongoing "communications on the relevant dialogue" with the EU. EU sources indicated meetings were postponed, not as retaliation by Beijing, amid Chinese academic Guo Mingxu's criticism of Brussels blaming China for its own failures.
Sir Keir Starmer announces tech giants must block nude images on children's phones by September, part of a broader push to regulate tech and protect minors, following criticism of delayed action on tech regulation.
South Korea's election watchdog stated that a ballot shortage in parts of Seoul during local elections does not warrant postponing the vote or holding a revote. The National Election Commission (NEC) apologized for the confusion, which affected 14 polling stations, and assured that additional ballots were delivered.
The National Election Commission has decided that the 'insufficient ballot' incident during the June 3 local elections is not grounds for postponing the election or holding a re-election. The commission also stated that it is impossible to halt the ongoing vote count.
The White House Correspondents' Association has rescheduled its annual dinner for July 24, three months after the April 25 event was postponed due to a shooting incident. The gathering, which will feature enhanced security, was halted when a gunman breached a checkpoint outside the ballroom where President Trump and cabinet members were present.
Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed Tuesday as oil prices eased slightly following news that President Donald Trump postponed a scheduled attack on Iran. Japan's economy grew 2.1% in Q1, exceeding estimates.
Middlesbrough seeks Southampton's expulsion from the Championship playoff final due to alleged training-ground spying, with an independent disciplinary hearing set to decide Southampton's fate amid potential sanctions ranging from fines to playoff expulsion.
About 100 young basketball players in Hong Kong will receive elite training over the next two months through the East Asia Super League's Future Champions programme, run in collaboration with the Hong Kong Jockey Club. The initiative comes despite the government's decision last month to postpone legalised basketball betting, which was originally scheduled to launch this year after a bill passed last September. Similar programmes launched in Macau and Cebu City.
LIV Golf has postponed its June tournament in New Orleans, citing concerns about the FIFA World Cup's impact on attendances and viewership, along with high temperatures and course conditions. Louisiana had already paid $3.2 million under its contract, with $2 million invested in Bayou Oaks course upgrades. The state expects the remaining $1.2 million in incentive funds to be returned, while LIV Golf explores hosting the event in autumn.
Nigerian goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie, 25, has become the only keeper to win CAF's Golden Gloves three consecutive times (2023-2025). The Brighton player, who debuted at the World Cup aged 18, discusses her surprise at the achievement, her role as team DJ, and the WAFCON postponement that frustrated players and fans alike.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has accused Iran of using the Strait of Hormuz as an 'economic nuclear weapon,' rejecting Tehran's new offer which includes reopening the waterway and ending the war while deferring nuclear negotiations. Speaking on Fox News, Rubio stressed Washington will not accept the strait's reopening on Iran's terms, warning it would set a dangerous global precedent. The White House confirmed President Trump reviewed the offer but is reportedly unsatisfied.
