In kitchens across India, hot food and drinks – even tea – are disappearing from the menu in place of fast food and lemon water as the Middle East conflict creates a nationwide shortage of cooking g...
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YouTube has become the world’s largest media company, The Hollywood Reporter writes. YouTube had more than $60 billion in revenue in 2025, parent company Alphabet reported last month. According to cal...
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz could have serious consequences for the global economy, including inflation and the risk of a worldwide recession, former World Bank Vice President Ismail Serageldi...
Three vessels have been hit by unknown projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz, maritime security agencies and sources said on Wednesday, as one of the strikes led to a fire onboard a ship and forced mo...
A 35-year-old Florida woman has been charged with attempted murder after she allegedly fired shots at the Beverly Hills home of American superstar Rihanna on Sunday, Euronews writes. Ivanna Lisette Or...
Pope Leo has accepted the resignation of a Catholic bishop in San Diego who was arrested by local authorities on suspicion of stealing $250,000 from his congregation, Reuters writes. Bishop Emanuel ...
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov held a phone call with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi to discuss the situation in the Middle East, Russian media report, citing the country’s foreign min...
In the Netherlands, a gynecologist secretly used his own sperm during artificial inseminations in the 1970s and 1980s, fathering at least 16 children, RIA Novosti writes, citing an independent investi...
Turkey’s Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan spoke by phone with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi, local media report. Fidan said violations of Turkish airspace are unacceptable, noting that Turkey wil...
A historic disruption to the world’s oil production sent crude prices smashing through the $100 barrier Monday for the first time in nearly four years, CNN writes. The publication notes that as the wa...
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has purchased several properties on the Florida island famously known as the Billionaire Bunker, with a total value of $339 million, RIA Novosti reports. Three of the propert...
The Beverly Hills home of pop superstar Rihanna has been hit by gunfire, the BBC writes. No one was injured in the incident. Rihanna was in the mansion at the time, a law enforcement source said. Poli...
