Oil prices soared sharply on Monday as the Middle East was once again embroiled in chaos. Crude prices jumped 4% as fresh military action between Iran and the United States fuelled concerns over the security of the Strait of Hormuz, a key global energy route.As of 7:30 am, Brent crude was up 4.28% at $79.26…
File photo: A man holds a flag during a rally in Tehran A conservative newspaper in Iran known for its provocative tone has published a list of people to be targeted as revenge for the killing of supreme leader Ali Khamenei, including the leaders of the US, Israel and European countries.“Vengeance is the will of…
Jannik Sinner and Alexander Zverev (AP Photo) Alexander Zverev may have finished runner-up at Wimbledon 2026, but he still managed to entertain the Centre Court crowd with a humorous speech after the final.Moments after receiving the runners-up trophy, the German joked about his one-sided rivalry with Jannik Sinner, leaving everyone in attendance laughing.“First of all,…
File photo: Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Ukrainian PM Yulia Svyrydenko stepped down Sunday as President Zelenskyy announced fresh changes to Ukraine’s govt, saying he had offered a new and important position to the former premier.Svyrydenko, who has served as Ukraine’s economy minister, was named PM in July 2025 at the age of 39 after playing…
Imtiaz Ali’s daughter Ida Ali gets engaged to Krish Agrawal; Shares romantic Norway proposal video Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali’s daughter, Ida Ali, has officially announced her engagement to her longtime boyfriend, Krish Agrawal. The filmmaker shared the happy news through a series of photographs and videos on social media and it gave fans a glimpse of…
Maya Higa has withdrawn from Kai Cenat’s Streamer University 2026 despite being selected as a professor. The Twitch streamer explained that the event clashes with a long-standing conservation project involving sperm whales, making it impossible for her to attend. Kai Cenat supported her decision, calling her a “superhero” for her wildlife work, while organizers decide…
Priyanka Chopra shares best shots from her London vacation.(Image Credit: Instagram) When it comes to the social media game, desi girl turned global sensation Priyanka Chopra is a pro. Despite her hectic schedule, she manages to make time for her Insta fam and treat them with glimpses from her professional and personal life. With her…
Andres Alquiga and Diana Tupiza place the paw print of their pet as a symbolic witness to their marriage QUITO: When Diana Tupiza and Andres Alquinga decided to get married, they selected a rather unusual witness for the civil wedding ceremony: Luna, their Pekingese pup who stamped her paw print on the marriage certificate.With recently…
NEW DELHI: The domestic pharmaceutical retail market is showing its strongest signs yet of a shift from price-led to demand-led growth. Volume growth crossed 3% in June, the first time in 24 months after hovering at around 1-2% during the first five months of the year.Encouraged by the strong trend during Jan to June, the…
MUMBAI: Auto financiers are pushing for innovation in lending, with a shift towards embedded finance and partnerships instead of generic EMI products, even as global markets adopt integrated digital credit at the point of sale.While nearly eight out of 10 new cars are being financed, car dealers conduct sales based on on-road prices. The financing…