Energy-hungry Asia is already drawing lessons from Iran crisis

Energy-hungry Asia is already drawing lessons from Iran crisis

Policymakers are recalibrating their energy priorities – and nowhere more so than Asia [SINGAPORE] There is still no lasting peace deal in the Persian Gulf, but energy-hungry Asia is already drawing energy lessons from four months of war: it needs bigger buffers, a greater diversity of fossil-fuel suppliers and a better mix of power sources…

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Scarred by 1997 crash, South Korea nervously opens 24-hour won trading

Scarred by 1997 crash, South Korea nervously opens 24-hour won trading

[SEOUL] Deep inside a government complex in Sejong, about two hours from Seoul, a room known as “the box” is ground zero for South Korea’s currency anxieties. Behind a door marked “restricted access”, finance ministry officials watch every tick in the won, scrutinising price swings and trading volumes to determine when intervention might be necessary.…

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Did Taylor Swift Have Bridesmaids for Her Wedding to Travis Kelce? All the Details

Did Taylor Swift Have Bridesmaids for Her Wedding to Travis Kelce? All the Details

“The bride and groom’s wedding ceremony looks have been created by Christian Dior Haute Couture,” the note added. “This is the designer’s first couture wedding dress for a world-renowned celebrity. Their shoes were custom made by Christian Louboutin and the bride wore Cartier jewelry.” Meanwhile, pals like Zoë Kravitz, Gigi Hadid, Bradley Cooper, Dakota Johnson,…

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Oil prices little changed as US-Iran peace efforts hold

Oil prices little changed as US-Iran peace efforts hold

Published Sat, Jul 4, 2026 · 08:35 AM [CALGARY] Oil prices were little changed for the week as traders held on to hopes for a successful outcome from attempts to secure peace between the US and Iran. Brent futures were up US$0.14 or 0.2 per cent at US$71.94 a barrel 6.31 pm GMT, ending the…

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Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce Officially Married

Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce Officially Married

After days and days of speculation, intrigue and multi-million-dollar charity donations, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are now officially married. The ceremony was officiated by no less than Adam Sandler himself. With both the bride and groom wearing Christian Dior haute couture and Christian Louboutin shoes, the 14x Grammy winner and 3x Super Bowl champion…

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