Oil Shock From Iran War Drives US Consumer Inflation To 3-Year High
The consumer price index (CPI) rose 3.8 per cent year-on-year, up from March’s 3.3 per cent figure, the US Bureau of Labour Statistics (BLS) said.
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Russia sanctions at a crossroads as US commitment wavers
Sanctions on Russia are the largest ever imposed on any economy in history, but CEPA experts say enforcement is failing to keep pace.
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News24 | Nigeria’s solar boom faces cost and policy barriers
Nigeria’s rising solar imports signal a search for alternatives to unreliable grid power and high fuel costs. But adoption is being held back by steep upfront prices, limited financing and policy uncertainty.
Britain to send jets, warship, and drones as part of mission to secure Strait of Hormuz and open waterway to tankers
THE UK is set to deploy drones, fighter jets and a warship as part of the fraught mission to secure the Strait of Hormuz. Defence Secretary John Healey made the announcement during a meeting of 40 defence ministers on Tuesday afternoon. In a statement,…
The stock market isn’t ignoring Iran. It’s rising for these three very real reasons
It’s time to take a closer look with stocks rallying into the third month of the U.S.-Iran conflict.
What happened at Phuket cafe where Indian tourists fainted one by one ‘for no obvious reason’? 1 dead
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US faces rising costs with Iran war driving energy prices, inflation higher
Consumer prices spike in April, driven by soaring energy costs, with petrol prices up nearly 30 percent since last year.
Google announces Pause Point, an Android 17 feature that forces a mandatory 10-second pause before opening any app a user has labeled as a distraction (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)
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Google announces Pause Point, an Android 17 feature that forces a mandatory 10-second pause before opening any app a user has labeled as a distraction — An anti-doomscrolling feature is now built into Andro…
Pete Hegseth cuts off Senator after she brings up ‘Trump’s ramblings’
During a Senate Appropriations Committee on Tuesday, Sen Patty Murray (D-WA) got under Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s skin just moments after she took a potshot at Donald Trump.Murray’s line of questioning centered around the Pentagon seeking a $1.5…
Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal waves Palestinian flag during La Liga victory parade
Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal sparked strong reactions online after waving a Palestinian flag during the team’s victory parade.