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Asian Countries Most Vulnerable To Strait Of Hormuz Blockade
Around 84 percent of oil passing through the Strait of Hormuz is destined for Asia, leaving the economies of China, India, South Korea and others vulnerable should Iran blockade...
IOC Is In ‘Best Of Hands’, Says Bach As He Hands Over To Coventry
Kirsty Coventry became the president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the most powerful person in sport, on Monday in a handover ceremony with her predecessor Thomas Bach.The Zimbabwean...
Beijing Issues Weather Warning For Hottest Days Of Year
Beijing residents sought shade and cooled off in canals on Monday as authorities issued the second-highest heat warning for the Chinese capital on one of its hottest days of...
Iran Vows Retaliation For US Strikes As Israel Keeps Up Attacks
Tehran threatened on Monday to inflict "serious" damage in retaliation for US strikes on the Islamic republic's nuclear facilities, as the Iran-Israel war entered its 11th day despite calls...
‘Noble To Attend’: Budapest Prepares For ‘Banned’ Pride March
Defiant about potential fines after police declared a ban, organisers and volunteers are working to ensure Saturday's Budapest Pride march is the largest Hungary has ever seen."This legal wrangling...
Turning 80, UN Faces Fresh Storm Of Doubts
With its influence discredited and its budget in tatters, the United Nations is weathering a firestorm of criticism as it celebrates its 80th anniversary -- and tries to convince...
Man City Hit Six To Reach Club World Cup Last 16, Real Madrid Win With 10 Men
Manchester City hit Al Ain for six on Sunday to secure a place in the last 16 of the Club World Cup after Real Madrid shrugged off an early...
Groundbreaking Vera Rubin Observatory Reveals First Images
The team behind the long-awaited Vera Rubin Observatory in Chile published their first images on Monday, revealing breathtaking views of star-forming regions as well as distant galaxies.More than two...
Man City Demolish Al Ain To Reach Club World Cup Last 16
Manchester City booked their place in the Club World Cup last 16 with an emphatic 6-0 rout of Al Ain in Atlanta on Sunday.In a match dubbed the "Abu...
Oil Prices Spike After US Strikes On Iran
Oil prices surged and Asian markets traded lower on Monday on concerns of disruption to energy markets after US air strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities.The dollar strengthened as traders...
Girls Shouldn’t Shout?: Women Break The Mould At French Metal Festival
Women artists are pushing back against gender stereotypes at the French heavy metal festival Hellfest, where men have long dominated the loud and rebellious genre.With around 60,000 visitors per...
Toxic Threat From ‘Forever Chemicals’ Sparks Resistance In Georgia Towns
Sasha and Jamie Cordle thought their small farm in rural Georgia would be a ladder out of working-class struggle, and a gift for their children and grandchildren.Instead, it may...