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Hong Kong’s two major electricity suppliers will provide rebates to eligible households between August and October to reduce their bills and ease financial pressure after the US-Israel war on Iran pushed up energy prices. HK Electric said on Friday that it would provide a special subsidy of 8 HK cents per kilowatt-hour (kWh) for three consecutive months to residential customers with a monthly…
America is celebrating its 250th anniversary, and the nation's capital is undergoing significant changes under President Donald Trump
Police say that 71-year-old allegedly left another duckling seriously injured
Former Russian Defense Minister Sergey Ivanov has died, according to the VTB United League, where he served as honorary president. He was 73.
President Trump will headline the Faith & Freedom Coalition conference in Washington Friday afternoon. The annual “Road to Majority” event comes as the Trump administration grapples with fallout from the Iran war, rising affordability concerns ahead of the midterms and as Democrats find an opportunity to bring abortion issues back to the spotlight four years…
President Donald Trump’s pledge already dismissed by Tehran, which has accused U.S. of exporting only ‘genetically-modified soybeans, broken promises and trash talks’
Katie Miller posted video clip on social media of Trump from September 2024 presidential debate, during which Trump made baseless claim
Economist Prof Mariana Mazzucato says governments must ‘get back their mojo’ and believe they can change the world Good governments have a vision. They know what they want to achieve, can articulate why, and work out in public how to get there. They don’t just spout slogans about economic growth – because growth is meaningless unless we know what it is for. They understand that there is no…
Cape Verdeans in Britain feeling ‘incredibly proud’ after team’s hard-fought draws against Spain and Uruguay World Cup live – latest updates For as long as she can remember, 13-year-old Lauryn struggled to find a map that included Cape Verde. Now, to her great delight, the tiny African island nation is finally centre stage. “Seeing our country shown across the world at the World Cup makes me feel…
President claims his rally-style address to open the ‘America 250’ event on Washington’s National Mall was ‘packed to the brim’ with supporters, despite evidence to the contrary
[Watch Whole Hog Politics live: Join us today at 9 am ET at TheHill.com as Chris Stirewalt and host Bill Sammon break down this week’s political news and answer questions from a live online audience.] The early returns are in, and we can pretty safely say that Americans like the peace with Iran but strongly…
Zohran Mamdani is riding high, using his newfound political power as New York City’s mayor to recruit leftist candidates to run for Congress. But while Mamdani is cheering, Democrats are weeping.
Vanilla Ice, known for his hit ‘Ice Ice Baby,’ called the event a ‘once in a lifetime opportunity’ shortly before it was canceled ‘due to inclement weather’
The Independent WorldPast ties drag corporate lawyer Rob into conflict with a company he usually assists.
BBC News (Front page)Following high-profile primary victories by democratic socialists, some moderate Democrats are advocating a different course, highlighting tensions in the party.
The New York Times USAll the revelations from Madonna's chat with Graham Norton, including a big hint about Glastonbury.
BBC News (Front page)Pentagon says strikes were in response to Iran’s attack on cargo ship in strait of Hormuz US says it struck Iran targets after attack on cargo ship on the strait of Hormuz Sign up for the Breaking …
The Guardian WorldThe US president says "Numerous European countries" have been discussing bringing in such a levy.
BBC News (Front page)Trump accuses Tehran of 'foolish violation' of ceasefire after ships struck by drones in Strait of Hormuz
The Independent WorldPresident Trump on Friday called Iran’s attack on a container ship transiting the Strait of Hormuz a day earlier a “foolish” act.
The New York Times WorldAfter reporting an incident on a train, Esme Rice waited 13 hours for a response from the British Transport Police.
BBC News (Front page)Israel will maintain a "security zone" along the boundaries of the yellow line, which marks a seized territory that stretches some 10 km into Lebanon from the Israeli border.
The Japan TimesThe royal residence the pair will use has not been made public, but they will also be staying in private accommodation during the trip.
BBC News (Front page)Last year, the powerful agency overruled its enforcement attorneys and killed a separate inquiry into whether the company was illegally serving U.S. customers.
The New York Times USLa Selección Francesa registró una contundente victoria sobre Noruega, sin embargo, Ousmane Dembélé, Michael Olise y Guy Stéphan, se mostraron cautos y serenos al final de encuentro.
NBC NewsThe World Cup isn’t easy for Bart De Wever.
PoliticoTwo tropical storms were bringing heavy rains to parts of Japan on Saturday, with Level 3 landslide warnings issued for some areas of Shizuoka and Osaka prefectures.
The Japan TimesOn June 16, the European Parliament adopted a resolution on countering “transnational repression” targeting journalists, human rights defenders, and activists in exile. Lawmakers named Russia as on…
Meduza (English)The U.S. dispatched hundreds of rescue workers to help the Venezuelan government, as the injured overwhelmed hospitals and the death toll rose to 920. The Pentagon sent two ships, transport planes …
The New York Times WorldThe number of the dead continues to rise as search-and-rescue teams descended upon the country to dig out people buried in rubble.
The New York Times WorldThe administration has provided little evidence to back up some of his assertions about the Lincoln Memorial pool. Experts say other factors could have caused the major problems that have plagued it.
The New York Times USAs the number of tourists snowballed, so did instances of bad behavior, such as trying to feed or touch the monkeys.
The Japan TimesLuis de la Fuente y el banquillo de España celebraron con emoción el primer gol de Álex Baena en el primer tiempo ante Uruguay. Los aficionados españoles también festejaron en la tribuna el 1-0 par…
NBC NewsSamuel Bateman previously claimed to have more than 20 ‘spiritual wives,’ including 10 girls under the age of 18
The Independent WorldThe home secretary said "capped safe and legal" routes would help to restore confidence in the asylum system.
BBC PoliticsIn the second of a two-part series on the economy as Hong Kong marks 29 years since its return to Chinese rule, Lo Hoi Ying and Leopold Chen look at the city’s efforts at closer integration with th…
South China Morning Post¿Error de Muslera o mérito de Baena? El atacante español disparó en el área y el arquero uruguayo pudo atajar el esférico, pero un bote lo sorprendió. Con esto, España vence momentáneamente a Urugu…
NBC NewsSchools must now follow government guidance that says schools should be phone-free for the entire day.
BBC News (Front page)A snapshot of the toll of the country’s twin quakes.
The New York Times WorldThe disgraced film producer had been given 16 years in prison in one of several prosecutions that have had him behind bars since 2020.
The New York Times USA California appeals court ordered the trial judge who gave him 16 years in prison to resentence him
The Independent WorldThe Cottonwood Fire in a sparsely populated area of southern Utah started Monday
The Independent WorldUS Central Command says it has struck missile and drone storage facilities and coastal radar positions.
BBC WorldSelf-proclaimed prophet Samuel Bateman already serving 50-year prison sentence over child sexual abuse A polygamous sect leader already serving a 50-year federal prison sentence for orchestrating s…
The Guardian WorldCritics say the new reading requirements infringe on religious freedoms and blur the separation of church and state.
BBC WorldFrom car park meet ups to Facebook groups, how families try to complete the set on a budget.
BBC News (Front page)Sergei Ivanov, a former defense minister and the man who came closer than anyone else to the Russian presidency in the 2000s, died on June 26. After Vladimir Putin chose Dmitry Medvedev over Ivanov…
Meduza (English)Buttigieg, a potential 2028 Democratic presidential contender, shared his family's experience when police and Child Protective Services came to his home investigating an anonymous tip that was false.
NPR NewsNicholas Rossi, 38, raped two girlfriends in 2008 and later fled to Scotland, prosecutors said. An attentive nurse treating him for Covid in 2021 identified him.
The New York Times WorldStudy the photograph carefully. Only the political figure is missing. Guess who it is.
PoliticoEn una salida defensiva de Irak, Ismaila Sarr aprovechá el error tras el pase de Camara para ampliar la ventaja en el segundo tiempo. El equipo senegalés aprovecha los desaciertos iraquíes para ase…
NBC NewsOusmane Dembélé brilló con un hat-trick para guiar a Francia a una victoria que le permitió cerrar con paso perfecto la fase de grupos del Mundial 2026. Noruega, ya clasificada, afrontó el encuentr…
NBC NewsEn una dinámica por competir: ‘¿Quién tiene mejor…’?, los exfutbolistas Guti, de España, y Diego Lugano, de Uruguay, se enfrentan en medio de la cancha del Estadio Guadalajara minutos antes de que …
NBC NewsAmong the hundreds of affected families in Nottingham, two sets of parents led the fight to get answers.
BBC News (Front page)The quintet's debut album "Tomogachi Ga Imashita," released on June 17, features an impressive array of styles drawn from the band members' wide-ranging influences.
The Japan TimesLa Selección de Uruguay afila la garra charrúa para enfrentar a España en un juego que define su estancia en el Mundial. Los uruguayos están obligados a ganar para continuar en la competición.
NBC NewsEl DT de Argentina reveló que ya tiene confirmado su 11 para el último partido de Fase de Grupos y su capitán no arrancará de inicio; además, confesó por qué no ha festejado los goles en el Mundial…
NBC NewsThe Cupertino, California-based company called the demand spike an "unprecedented challenge" for the consumer electronics industry.
PBS NewsHourThomas Tuchel defends his full-back selections after confirming Reece James will miss the match against Panama through injury.
BBC News (Front page)Bulky “nanobubbler” machines were carted off ahead of a promotional event for President Trump’s Ultimate Fighting Championship birthday party.
The New York Times US‘Everyone's always said he's like the greatest dog,’ the pup’s proud owner said after his new-found fame
The Independent WorldMost Americans are inundated with scam attempts on a daily basis — and about 3 in 10 have personally lost money or personal information to scams, according to a new AP-NORC survey.
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