Montréal Ministers from the world’s seven largest advanced economies, including Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, and Japan, gathered in Montréal today for the 2025 G7 Industry, Digital and Technology Ministers’ Meeting. The summit, hosted under…
In a major move set to transform mobile connectivity, the UK telecom regulator Ofcom has cleared the way for satellite-based mobile services that can connect directly to standard smartphones. This groundbreaking decision allows mobile network operators and satellite companies to…
The Federal Reserve has convened its two-day policy meeting today, with markets closely watching for signals of another interest rate cut. Analysts widely anticipate a reduction of 25 basis points, which would lower the federal funds target range to 3.50…
The retail world is once again seeing big changes, and this time, Kirkland’s is at the center of attention. Known for affordable home décor and seasonal furnishings, the company has announced a wave of store shutdowns and conversions across the…
JERUSALEM / TEL AVIV Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Sunday that Israel and Hamas are expected to enter the second stage of the Gaza ceasefire in the coming days, following the completion of the first phase. The announcement came…
LONDON British Prime Minister Keir Starmer held a detailed briefing with Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof ahead of a key Ukraine summit at Downing Street, officials confirmed. The summit, scheduled for the following day, will bring together European leaders and…
MOSCOW The Kremlin has expressed cautious optimism over a shift in the United States’ National Security Strategy, which notably removes Russia from its list of direct threats. Kremlin officials described the change as largely consistent with Moscow’s view of international…
Jakarta Authorities in Indonesia have issued urgent safety alerts after Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki on Flores Island erupted, sending ash and volcanic debris soaring up to 16 kilometers into the sky. The eruption has prompted a tsunami warning and triggered immediate…
London The UK has confirmed a major £1 billion investment package aimed at strengthening northern and coastal ports, marking one of the country’s biggest maritime development pushes in recent years. The announcement, made during London International Shipping Week, lays out…
Washington, D.C. Former President Donald Trump made a firm promise that, if returned to the White House, he will sign the newly proposed Federal Employee Protection Bill, a measure designed to shield government workers from politically motivated firings. The announcement…
