WTI crude oil futures again top $100 per barrel in New York
Benchmark WTI crude oil futures topped 100 dollars per barrel in New York trading again on Sunday. Concerns are growing that the de facto shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz could be prolonged, disrupting global oil supplies. The uptrend in volatility has continued since the WTI futures surged to 119 dollars per barrel, and plunged... Read More
Oscars 2026 : One Battle After Another wins six Oscars, including best picture – BBC NewsUS comedian Conan O’Brien is hosted the 98th Academy Awards in Los Angeles, where One Battle After Another wins best picture-
Paul Thomas Anderson wins best director for One Battle After Another and Jessie Buckley wins best actress for Hamnet Autumn Durald Arkapaw is the first woman to win the award for best cinematography and Michael B Jordan wins best actor – both for the film Sinners The Singers and Two People Exchanging Saliva win a... Read More
Middle East turmoil revives Norway push for Arctic drilling –
Oslo – Already the continent’s biggest single supplier of natural gas since Russia invaded Ukraine, Norway is hoping to use the Middle East war to get European Union blessing to drill in the Arctic.The European Commission is revising its Arctic strategy, which has since 2021 committed the EU to work towards an international moratorium on... Read More
Trump reportedly rejects offer from Putin to move Iran’s uranium to Russia
A US news website has reported that US President Donald Trump turned down an offer from Russian President Vladimir Putin to move Iran’s enriched uranium to Russia. It said the proposal was part of a deal to end the US-Israeli military operation against Iran. Axios published the story on Friday, citing sources who said Putin... Read More
Zelenskyy says Ukraine wants money, technology in return for drone help .Ukraine wants money and technology in return for helping Middle Eastern nations that have sought its expertise as they defend against Iranian kamikaze drones, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, after Kyiv sent specialists to the region-
Zelenskyy told reporters that three teams were sent to the Middle East to conduct expert assessments and demonstrate how drone defenses should operate. Zelenskyy had told the CNN in an interview excerpt aired on Saturday that Russia is supplying Iran with Shahed drones to use against the US and Israel. For all the latest headlines,... Read More
Israel says it still has thousands of targets in Iran, as Trump and Starmer discuss Strait of Hormuz-The Israeli military says it still has “thousands” of targets to hit in Iran, hours after strikes were expanded to include areas in western and central Iran-BBC
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Tehran has not asked the US “for a ceasefire” In an interview with CBS News, the BBC’s US media partner, Araghchi also says Iran doesn’t “see any reason why we should talk with [the] Americans, because we were talking with them when they decided to attack us” US President... Read More
Bangladesh seal 2-1 ODI series win after 11-run victory over Pakistan .Bangladesh clinched the three-match ODI series 2-1 after beating Pakistan by 11 runs in the final game at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur, on Sunday-
Chasing a target of 291, the Green Shirts were bundled out for 279 in their allotted 50 overs, struggling from the outset after losing both openers in the first two overs of the innings.Taskin Ahmed struck on the fifth delivery of the first over, dismissing Sahibzada Farhan for six off five balls after he struck... Read More
Severe flooding kills 62 in Kenya, as heavy rains continue.
At least 62 people have died in Kenya over the past week after heavy rains caused widespread flooding, the authorities say. The previous death toll, released a week ago, was 42. Overnight, 11 people were rescued after a minibus taxi, known locally as a matatu, got stuck as water rose in the capital Nairobi, according... Read More
Bad Dog: The spectacular collapse of a craft beer giant.When BrewDog opened its doors in Ireland in 2019 – which it initially referred to as Outpost Dublin – it marked something of a high water mark for the Scottish craft beer brand.
Not necessarily because entry to the Irish pub scene was so important – but because it came at a point when the company’s valuation had reached dizzying heights. But despite having been worth well over £1 billion as recently as a decade ago, BrewDog was this month taken over for a mere £33 million. The... Read More
Trump says Iran’s new supreme leader may be dead-
Speaking to Sky’s US partner, NBC News, Trump said: “I don’t know if he’s even alive. So far, nobody’s been able to show him… “I’m hearing he’s not alive, and if he is, he should do something very smart for his country, and that’s surrender… Some of them think he’s alive but very badly wounded.”... Read More








