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MLS Reverses Hardline Stance, Excusing World Cup Finalists Messi and De Paul from All-Star Game
After suspending Lionel Messi last year for missing its showcase, Major League Soccer will now allow players who reach t...
Strait of Hormuz Reopening Now Seen Pushed to 2027, Analysts Warn, Prolonging Oil Supply Disruption
Kpler analyst Matt Smith says the Strait of Hormuz is unlikely to reopen before 2027, keeping 15 million b/d of crude of...
EU Regulator Backs NewAmsterdam's Cholesterol Drug Obicetrapib, Opening Path to Market
The EMA's CHMP has recommended approval of obicetrapib (Ubeslo) and its fixed-dose combo with ezetimibe (Evlarco) for pr...
Google Tops World Cup Ad Impressions, But the Real Winners Weren't Official Sponsors
Samba data shows Google led all brands in TV ad impressions during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, outpacing official sponsors ...
From Messi to Spider-Man: How Brands Are Using Celebrities and Cinematic Ads to Capture Attention
This week's standout campaigns from Samsung, American Eagle, Lavazza, and others highlight a strategic shift toward imme...
U.S. Diesel Benchmark Jumps 33.8 Cents, Second-Largest Surge Since Iran War Started
The key U.S. diesel price used for most fuel surcharges surged again, driven by war-related supply disruptions and a sev...
Masayoshi Son Reshapes SoftBank Around Mega AI Bets as Governance Questions Intensify
SoftBank has overtaken Toyota to become Japan’s most valuable company, but Son’s all-in AI strategy, concentrated contro...
How to Check if Your Neighbor Is Using Your Wi-Fi – and Stop It Without a Fight
A free app like Fing scans your home network in seconds, revealing who is really connected. Here is how to spot intruder...
Google's Hidden News Feed Setting That Gives Your Favourite Financial Site a Boost
Financial portals are sharing a little‑known Google feature that lets you prioritise their stories in your news feed—wit...
Suzane’s Sold-Out Zénith Tour and the Song That Became a MeToo Protest Anthem
With her third album Millenium and the track Je t’accuse, French electro-pop artist Suzane electrifies festival stages a...
How the WWII drama 'Pressure' reveals five crucial leadership lessons for every CEO
Set 72 hours before D-Day, the new film 'Pressure' starring Andrew Scott and Brendan Fraser explores the immense burden ...
OEKO-TEX ECO PASSPORT Marks 10 Years, Lab Data Reveals Persistent Chemical Compliance Gaps in Textile Dyes
As OEKO-TEX marks a decade of its ECO PASSPORT chemical certification, 2025 testing data uncovers ongoing challenges wit...
Asus NUC 16 Pro packs desktop-class power into 0.7 liters — but the price may make you pause
Asus's latest mini PC delivers Intel Core Ultra X7 performance and Arc B390 graphics in a pocket-sized chassis, yet the ...
Flávio Bolsonaro Posts Video with Milei, Promises to ‘Fight Terrorism’ Together
Brazilian senator and presidential pre-candidate Flávio Bolsonaro released a video with Argentina’s President Javier Mil...
Nigeria's Amnesty Debate Heats Up as Cleric Pushes for Boko Haram Talks, Lawmakers Push Back
A renewed call by cleric Ahmad Gumi for dialogue with Boko Haram reignites a policy battle over whether negotiation or p...
India’s Education Minister Resigns as Youth ‘Cockroach’ Movement Claims Victory
Dharmendra Pradhan steps down after weeks of nationwide protests over a leaked entrance exam scandal, with the satirical...
Russia Extends Gasoline Export Ban Through 2026 as Ukrainian Attacks Strain Refineries
Moscow extends its gasoline export ban to the end of 2026, citing domestic fuel shortages and Ukrainian drone strikes on...
EasyJet France Cabin Crew Strike Could Disrupt Peak Summer Travel
Last-chance negotiations between EasyJet France and cabin crew unions collapse, with a strike notice now in place for th...
Born Social Launches Creator Platform to Scale Human Creativity Against AI
The Born Creator Community aims to help brands produce localised, authentic content through a managed creator network, w...
A 3,700-Mile 2008 Audi S4 Avant Reminds Us What Audi Used to Build
A time-capsule 2008 S4 Avant with a V-8, manual gearbox, and barely 3,700 miles appears on Bring a Trailer, highlighting...
Lando Norris Clinches Hungarian GP Pole by 0.012 Seconds from Hamilton
Norris becomes first non-Mercedes driver to take pole in 2026, edging Hamilton in a tight qualifying session at the Hung...
Anna Hazare: 'Violence Never Solves Problems'; CJP Ends 37-Day Protest After Talks
Social activist Anna Hazare urged non-violent dialogue to resolve public grievances as the Cockroach Janata Party called...
Milei Honored with Order of Ipiranga as Brazil-Argentina Trade Grows 23%
Argentine President Javier Milei received the highest honor of the state of São Paulo in a closed ceremony, while bilate...
Dharmendra Pradhan Resigns as India’s Education Minister After Youth-Led ‘Cockroach’ Movement Protests
Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation marks a victory for the youth-led Cockroach Janta Party, a movement born from exam leak...
The Real Barrier to African Progress Isn't Intelligence — It's an Interrupted Accumulation of Wisdom
A new analysis contends that Africa's failure to develop sustainably stems from a 'civilisational confidence crisis' cau...
ÖKOWORLD's New Fund Targets Under-the-Radar EM Small-Caps Riding Middle Class Growth
The ÖKOWORLD Growing Markets 2.0 fund, managed by Michael Molter, concentrates on smaller emerging-market companies pois...
When a Double Medical Bed Saved One Couple's Romance Amid Caregiving
Catherine and Jonas chose a medical bed large enough for two so they could still fall asleep in each other's arms—a smal...
Saudi Arabia Ranks Among G20's Top Five in Mobile Internet Speed, 5G Hits 320 Mbps
Saudi Arabia's mobile internet median download speed reached 216 Mbps in 2025, placing it among the five fastest G20 nat...
AI Liability Remains a Legal Blind Spot After Fatal Crashes and Alexa Mishaps
Austrian legal scholars warn that self-learning systems like autonomous cars and voice assistants operate in a regulator...
Brands Combat 'Sea of Sameness' with Gaming, Culture, and AI-Driven Campaigns
From State Farm’s gaming series with IShowSpeed to PepsiCo’s “The Crunch Prix,” marketers are tapping niche culture and ...