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Trump alerts escalation in Israel-Iran battle as he leaves G7 summit early

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Trump alerts escalation in Israel-Iran battle as he leaves G7 summit early

KANANASKIS, ALBERTA – JUNE 16: (L-R) Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, French President Emmanuel Macron, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, U.S. President Donald Trump, British Prime Minister Kier Starmer, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, European Union Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, European Union Council President Antonio Costa and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba participate in … Read more

Trump to depart G7 summit early to concentrate on Israel-Iran battle, White Home says

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Trump to depart G7 summit early to concentrate on Israel-Iran battle, White Home says

President Donald Trump is cutting short his attendance at the Group of Seven summit in Canada, the White House said Monday night, citing the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt wrote on X that “because of what’s going on in the Middle East, President Trump will be leaving tonight … Read more

Britons trapped in Israel accuse International Workplace of abandonment amid evacuation fury

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Britons trapped in Israel accuse International Workplace of abandonment amid evacuation fury

Britons stuck in Israel have accused the Foreign Office of leaving them to fend for themselves, as countries including Germany, Poland, Lithuania and Slovakia swiftly organise evacuations for their citizens (Image: MOL) British citizens stranded in Israel have slammed the Foreign Office for abandoning them, while other nations like Germany, Poland, Lithuania, and Slovakia are … Read more

Iran’s want for ceasefire lifts markets, could also be one-sided

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Iran’s want for ceasefire lifts markets, could also be one-sided

Smoke rises after a reported Israeli strike on a building used by Islamic Republic of Iran News Network, part of Iran’s state TV broadcaster, on June 16, 2025 in Tehran, Iran. Stringer | Getty Images News | Getty Images The U.S. stock market rose amid news that Iran wants a ceasefire with Israel. As early … Read more

Physician agrees to plead responsible in Matthew Perry’s overdose dying

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Physician agrees to plead responsible in Matthew Perry’s overdose dying

A California doctor agreed to plead guilty Monday to illegally supplying ketamine to “Friends” star Matthew Perry before his accidental overdose death. Under the agreement, Dr. Salvador Plasencia will plead guilty to four counts of distributing ketamine. He faces a maximum sentence of 40 years in prison, three years of supervised release and a fine … Read more

Husband’s horror discovery as he comes house to search out pet canine feasting on his spouse’s corpse

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Husband’s horror discovery as he comes house to search out pet canine feasting on his spouse’s corpse

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Marina Verriest, 70, from Nassau County, New York, was killed by her family’s pit bull Police said when the husband arrived at home, ‘the dog was still eating the body’(Image: NBC New York) A man was met with a nightmarish scene when he arrived home to find his pet pit bull dog … Read more

Gold outshines Treasurys, yen and Swiss franc year-to-date

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Gold outshines Treasurys, yen and Swiss franc year-to-date

“Gold’s key advantage is that it is no one else’s liability,” said Nikos Kavalis, managing director at Metals Focus. Sven Hoppe | Picture Alliance | Getty Images SINGAPORE — Gold has claimed the safe haven crown. With spot prices surging 30% so far in 2025, bullion’s gains are outpacing that of other traditional safe havens … Read more

Thunder on verge of NBA championship after holding off Pacers rally to win Sport 5

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Thunder on verge of NBA championship after holding off Pacers rally to win Sport 5

If the lesson of these NBA playoffs is how quickly fortunes can change, then the latest example is the Oklahoma City Thunder. Three days after the Thunder appeared seemingly out of offensive options, fatigued and headed toward a 3-1 series deficit in the best-of-seven NBA Finals, they’re now just one win away from claiming an … Read more

Professional particulars how aircraft crash demise toll may simply have been even bigger

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Professional particulars how aircraft crash demise toll may simply have been even bigger

Although all but one of the 242 onboard the Air India Boeing 787 died following the crash, it is thought the death toll of those on the ground – said to be 29 – could have been greater 05:59, 17 Jun 2025Updated 06:00, 17 Jun 2025 Wreckage from Thursday’s Air India plane crash lies atop … Read more

BOJ to sluggish bond purchases, holds charges at 0.5%

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BOJ to sluggish bond purchases, holds charges at 0.5%

A pedestrian walks past the Bank of Japan (BoJ) building in central Tokyo on July 28, 2023. Richard A. Brooks | Afp | Getty Images Japan’s central bank on Tuesday said it would slow the pace of government bond purchases from April next year, while it also held the benchmark rate at 0.5% amid rising … Read more