Britons trapped in Israel accuse Foreign Office of abandonment as other nations evacuate
Amid the chaos in Israel, Britons feel abandoned, left to navigate a tense landscape alone. As other nations act swiftly, the silence from home is deafening.
Day: June 17, 2025
Bank of Japan to slow cuts to government bond purchases from April next year as growth risks loom
Japan’s central bank on Tuesday said it would slow the pace of government bond purchases from April next year.
Judge extends pause on Trump’s efforts to block Harvard from enrolling international students
Harvard is challenging the Trump administration’s attempt to cut billions in funding in a separate lawsuit
Now we are six: G7 leaders try to salvage their summit after Trump’s early exit
Six of the Group of Seven leaders will try to show the wealthy nations’ club still has the clout to shape world events despite the early departure of President Donald Trump.
Logan Gilbert sharp in return, but M’s bats silent in loss to Red Sox
Logan Gilbert’s return from the injured list was spoiled as Boston held Seattle to four hits in a 2-0 victory over the Mariners on Monday at T-Mobile Park.
PM Modi Attends G7 Summit In Canada, To Focus On Global Issues And Diplomatic Reset
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Calgary, Canada, on Monday for the G7 Summit, marking his first visit to the country since 2015 and his sixth consecutive participation in the G7 as an invited guest. This visit comes at a pivotal moment in India-Canada relations, following a period of diplomatic strain over allegations surrounding the killing of Khalistani separatist Hardeep Singh
TheMinerMag: median cost to mine a bitcoin is expected to rise 9.4% QoQ in Q2 2025 to $70K, up from $52K in Q4 2024, squeezing margins for less efficient miners (Brayden Lindrea/Cointelegraph)
Brayden Lindrea / Cointelegraph:
TheMinerMag: median cost to mine a bitcoin is expected to rise 9.4% QoQ in Q2 2025 to $70K, up from $52K in Q4 2024, squeezing margins for less efficient miners — The median cost of mining a single B…
Tesla Robotaxi Austin Launch Busted for Disinformation
Electrek has been absolutely spot on with its reporting lately, exposing Tesla Robotaxi fraud. This example of disinformation caught my eye.
Nina Kuscsik, marathoner who broke gender barriers, dies at 86
Overcoming male resistance as a voice for equality, she was the first woman to enter the New York City Marathon and the first official female winner of the Boston race.
Foreign Tourists Return To Kashmir Post-Pahalgam Attack; Term It Very Safe
In the aftermath of the tragic Pahalgam terror attack on April 22, which claimed 26 lives and significantly disrupted tourism in Jammu and Kashmir, the region is witnessing a gradual yet promising return of foreign tourists, particularly from Europe. The incident had initially cast a shadow over the Union Territory’s reputation as a safe travel destination, leading to a sharp decline in