Scientists predict global warming exceeding 1.5C for 2025-2029 period
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has warned there is a 70% chance that the global average temperature between 2025 and ...
Month: August 2025
$105m Ether shorts wiped out as Eric Trump warns crypto bears
A wave of losses hit traders shorting Ether, with $105 million in short positions liquidated as the cryptocurrency surged past ...
Nagasaki mayor warns of nuclear war as city marks 80 years since atomic bombing
The mayor of Nagasaki has issued a stark warning about the dangers of nuclear conflict as the city commemorates the ...
Economic adviser Stephen Miran tapped for Fed post amid transition
Stephen Miran, a key architect of former President Donald Trump’s tariff policy, has been nominated to fill a vacant seat ...
Jaguar Land Rover profits fall sharply amid US tariffs and sales slowdown
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has reported a 49% drop in quarterly profits, blaming the sharp decline on a combination of ...
Melania Trump’s quiet rise as key influence on US foreign policy
As Donald Trump enters his second non-consecutive term in the White House, First Lady Melania Trump is emerging as a ...
Trump administration demands $1bn from UCLA to restore federal funding
The Trump administration has issued a demand for the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) to pay a $1 billion ...
Trump says he will meet Putin in Alaska next Friday
Donald Trump has announced he will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on 15 August, in what will be ...
Global markets post mixed performances as US tech rally leads the week
Global equities delivered a varied performance over the past week, with Wall Street’s technology sector driving record highs in the ...
On this day in 1969: American actress Sharon Tate and four others were murdered by followers of Charles Manson
In one of the most infamous crimes in American history, actress Sharon Tate and four others were brutally murdered on ...