Author: Ethan Riley

China is ramping up its diplomatic efforts in the Middle East, capitalizing on the Israel-Iran conflict that has shifted U.S. attention away. Beijing is determined to expand its influence amid a rapidly evolving global power landscape

More than 70% of Japanese firms report that recent tariffs have impacted their business-yet only within anticipated boundaries-according to a Reuters poll, reflecting cautious optimism amid ongoing trade tensions

Argentina has fiercely condemned Iran’s appointment of Mohsen Vahidi, spotlighting his links to previous attacks, and has passionately denounced Iran’s recent assault on Israel. The nation urgently calls for regional peace and demands accountability, Buenos Aires Times reports

The AAIB will determine the best location to analyze the black boxes from the crashed Air India plane after thoroughly evaluating technical, safety, and security factors, officials revealed. This vital decision aims to ensure a thorough and secure investigation

Canada is launching special commercial flights to safely bring home citizens fleeing the escalating conflicts in Israel and Iran. The government urges all Canadians abroad to register for assistance as tensions continue to mount

In a stunning show of cross-species friendship, a pair of Sandhill Cranes has warmly embraced a Canada gosling as their own, captivating birders from near and far who are eager to witness this extraordinary family in the wild. This touching scene is enchanting nature lovers across the country

In a daring move, Prime Minister Modi challenged the narratives pushed by former US President Trump, showcasing India’s unwavering commitment to tackling misinformation head-on, reports the Times of India

Pavel Durov, founder of Telegram, has delivered a powerful warning about France’s future, painting a vivid picture of a nation on the brink of societal collapse amid rising civil unrest and growing government failures. His remarks highlight deepening concerns over the country’s social stability

Trump secures a landmark win with a groundbreaking UK trade deal as EU negotiations hit a standstill. Meanwhile, Japan intensifies its stance in escalating tariff battles, fueling rising global trade tensions

President Trump’s proposed massive NIH budget cuts have sent shockwaves through the scientific community, sparking urgent concerns about threatened research funding and the potential slowdown of groundbreaking medical breakthroughs nationwide, experts warn

The victims of the Air India plane crash embody a vibrant mosaic of lives-families, professionals, and travelers from every corner of the world. As investigations delve deeper to reveal the identities and nationalities of those on board, authorities remain unwavering in their commitment to support the families affected by this heartbreaking tragedy

At the G7 summit, leaders expressed urgent alarm over the rapidly intensifying wildfires in Canada, warning of possible “Trumpian explosions”-sudden, fierce fire surges driven by climate pressures. Immediate coordination and decisive action are underway to tackle this growing threat

A victim of the Air India tragedy from Northampton was warmly remembered for filling every moment with kindness-a powerful tribute to their lasting and compassionate spirit, BBC reports

Former U.S. President Donald Trump boldly claimed that “there would be no war” if Russia were part of the G8. This striking assertion, featured in Politico.eu, reignites the heated debate over Russia’s exclusion amid escalating global tensions

The Financial Times is thrilled to announce that entries are now open for the UK’s Leading Management Consultants 2026 awards! This is your moment to stand out-firms across all sectors are invited to showcase their exceptional achievements in strategy, innovation, and client impact. Hurry, the deadline is coming up fast-don’t miss your chance to shine!

Argentina’s former president Cristina Kirchner has been sentenced to prison in a landmark corruption trial. This verdict marks a historic turning point in the country’s determined battle against political corruption

Beaches in Spain’s Valencia region have been temporarily closed after a mysterious “unknown material” suddenly washed ashore, authorities revealed. Experts are now working urgently to identify the substance and determine any potential risks to the public

Amazon is gearing up to transform Australia’s digital landscape with a staggering $13 billion investment in data center infrastructure over the next five years, Reuters reports. This ambitious initiative promises to boost cloud services and fuel the explosive growth of the nation’s digital economy

Rising costs have pushed 60% of Japanese hospitals into the red, placing enormous pressure on healthcare services nationwide. Experts warn that if this financial strain persists, it could threaten not only the quality of patient care but also the very future of these vital institutions

Cleveland Guardians’ center fielder Myles India is expected to be “OK” after suffering a left shoulder subluxation, MLB.com reports. The injury occurred during recent play, but the team is staying positive and optimistic about his quick return to the field