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Dinner Diplomacy' Yields Surprise Iran Deal
Politics

Dinner Diplomacy' Yields Surprise Iran Deal

US President Donald Trump signed a memorandum of understanding with Iran during a state dinner at Versailles on Wednesday. French President …

Sarah Mitchell • Jun 25, 2026
Iran War's Global Power Shift
World

Iran War's Global Power Shift

The Iran war has significantly altered the global landscape of power, with far-reaching consequences. The conflict began several years ago a…

Sarah Mitchell • Jun 25, 2026
Iran to Ease Shipping through Strait of Hormuz
General

Iran to Ease Shipping through Strait of Hormuz

Iran's Supreme National Security Council announced on Thursday that the country's Persian Gulf Strait Authority will simplify procedures for…

James Parker • Jun 25, 2026
SpaceX Shares Plummet for Second Day
Science

SpaceX Shares Plummet for Second Day

SpaceX shares fell 3.57% on Thursday, continuing a two-day decline. The drop came after a record-breaking IPO last week. Elon Musk's company…

Sarah Mitchell • Jun 24, 2026
US Pro-Israel Groups Criticize Iran Deal
World

US Pro-Israel Groups Criticize Iran Deal

In Washington, a significant shift is underway. Recently, a mainstream US politician, Republican Senator Roger Marshall, acknowledged Iran's…

Emily Ross • Jun 24, 2026
Mamdani Tests Clout in New York Primary
Politics

Mamdani Tests Clout in New York Primary

Zohran Mamdani, a New York state legislator, is challenging incumbent Democrat Carlina Rivera in a primary, testing his influence within the…

Emily Ross • Jun 24, 2026
UAE: The Odd One Out After Iran War Fears
World

UAE: The Odd One Out After Iran War Fears

The Gulf Cooperation Council is divided over how to handle the US-Iran conflict, with some members actively working to ease tensions. Pakist…

James Parker • Jun 24, 2026
US Plans to End Israel Aid, But What's Next?
World

US Plans to End Israel Aid, But What's Next?

The US is moving to end its military aid to Israel amid declining American support for the country. This shift comes after Israel's actions …

David Chen • Jun 24, 2026
US Grid Unprepared for Data Centre Demand
General

US Grid Unprepared for Data Centre Demand

The US is facing an unprecedented surge in power demand due to the rapid expansion of data centres, said Laura Swett, chair of the Federal E…

James Parker • Jun 24, 2026
The Future of Work: Are We Becoming Machines?
Technology

The Future of Work: Are We Becoming Machines?

Employers are increasingly expecting staff to be more efficient and adaptable, like machines. This trend is explored in Sarah O'Connor's boo…

James Parker • Jun 24, 2026
Ireland Becomes French Military Protectorate
Politics

Ireland Becomes French Military Protectorate

Ireland is increasingly reliant on France for its security, effectively becoming a military protectorate. This development has been unfoldin…

Emily Ross • Jun 24, 2026
Nisa: France's Gateway to the Indo-Pacific
Politics

Nisa: France's Gateway to the Indo-Pacific

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently visited Nice, France's fifth-largest city, highlighting its growing role in Indo-Pacific diplom…

David Chen • Jun 24, 2026