France has entered a heatwave, as the mercury climbs into the high thirties across parts of the country – up to ten degrees higher than normal for the time of year – with an orange level heat alert declared in twenty-six departments in central and eas…
Singapore welcomes US-Iran agreement to end military operations in Middle East, reopen Strait of Hormuz
“A resolution of the outstanding issues in accordance with international law will create the necessary conditions for lasting peace, security, and stability in the region,” says MFA.
Ukraine launches large drone attack on Moscow ahead of NATO meeting
Explosions were seen across Moscow on June 18 as Ukraine targeted the capital with a large-scale drone attack. Nearly 200 drones were fired at the city forcing the airport to halt flights and evacuate passengers. It’s part of Kyiv’s plan to choke Russ…
Aardman exhibition marks animation studio’s half a century in Bristol
Show features characters and sets from likes of Wallace and Gromit and Shaun the Sheep and celebrates roots in cityAardman’s most famous characters, Wallace and Gromit, may be denizens of northern England but the studio’s deep-rooted connection to the …
Hegseth lashes out against European Nato allies ahead of summit
The US has announced it is going to cut down on Nato crises forces, and will be reviewing its presence in Europe as US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth lashed out against European Nato allies. The United States is piling on the pressure ahead of a NA…
Deadly Iran attacks on Saudi, Bahrain civilian sites may be war crimes, Amnesty International says
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Trump faces growing criticism from own party regarding US-Iran deal
In the US, the Memorandum of Understanding to end the war in Iran has been met with mixed reactions. While loyalists of President Donald Trump have hailed the deal, many – including from his own party – have been sharply critical of it, with one senio…
No fast turnaround expected for declining MPV capacity trend
The Journal of Commerce Breakbulk Shipper Index tracked down again in May to 97, a drop of 26 points since March and two points lower than April.
Tropical Storm Arthur downgraded from cyclone as it makes landfall in Texas
Several inches of rain expected in south-eastern US as forecasters expect storm to cause life-threatening floodingTropical Storm Arthur was downgraded from a cyclone to a low pressure area along the upper Texas coast as it made landfall and lost wind i…
Trump bid to fire Fed’s Lisa Cook cost her more than $1M in legal, security costs: Filing
A financial disclosure from Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook details large legal and security expenses