No deal and no clarity after Trump–Putin talks in Alaska
A high-stakes meeting between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska ended on Friday without any ...
Month: August 2025
Global markets mixed as rate hopes clash with inflation fears
Global markets ended the week with a mixed tone as investors weighed stronger-than-expected US inflation data against growing optimism over ...
On this day in 2018: Aretha Franklin died – video
Aretha Franklin, often hailed as the ‘Queen of Soul’, remains one of the most influential and powerful voices in music ...
Global markets open with mixed signals amid tariff concerns
Middle East and Arab markets show resilienceStock markets across the Middle East and Arab regions displayed a mixed performance at ...
Cocktail of the week: Downstairs at Sucre’s inmigrante
A refreshing, summery, citrussy drink to add to your cocktail arsenal f you don’t have Italicus, you could use limoncello as ...
Bitcoin dips below $119K after US Treasury rules out new BTC purchases
Bitcoin fell below $119,000 on Thursday following comments from US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent that the government will not make ...
Magic mushrooms: Fungi emerge as key to restoring the world’s forests
Scientists have identified certain fungi, commonly referred to as “magic mushrooms,” as a vital tool in reforesting degraded landscapes. Research ...
Bank digital marketing is obsessed with leads – that’s only half the goal
Financial institutions increasingly prioritise lead generation in digital marketing, but experts warn this focus captures only part of the value ...
UK porn site traffic plummets following age verification enforcement
Major adult websites in the UK have experienced a sharp decline in traffic after the government enforced mandatory age verification ...
British Gas Owner Acquires £1.5bn LNG Terminal Amid Declining UK Gas Demand
Centrica, the parent company of British Gas, has acquired the Isle of Grain liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in Kent ...