After failing to get support at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), India turned to another group called the Quad. This group includes the United States, Australia, Japan, and India. India tried to use this platform to speak against Pakistan. A statement was released by the U.S. State Department after a Quad meeting on July 2 […]
UAE Dirham Remains Strong Against Pakistani Rupee 1 UAE Dirham = 77.25 Pakistani Rupees Even though the UAE Dirham dropped slightly today, it is still very close to its highest value this month. This shows that the dirham stayed strong during all of June. Strong Performance in June In June, the UAE Dirham gained 0.81 […]
Announced on Tuesday, the CMA described this development as part of its broader strategy to align with international standards, foster capital market advancement, broaden investment avenues, and enhance market competitiveness and transparency. Central to the initiative is the goal of reinforcing investor protection. The regulatory changes aim to strengthen listing requirements by setting clear conditions […]
While flying on Air Force One, Donald Trump talked to reporters and criticized Japan. He said Japan doesn’t buy enough American rice, and there is an unfair trade situation when it comes to cars between the two countries. Trump said, “I don’t think we’ll make a deal with Japan. They are very tough.” Back in […]
Iran May Have Prepared to Block Key Oil Route, U.S. Intelligence Says U.S. intelligence discovered that Iran may have secretly prepared to block the Strait of Hormuz after Israel launched a missile attack on Iran on June 13, according to officials who spoke on condition of anonymity. Iran reportedly loaded sea mines onto ships, though […]
This week, a strong heatwave hit Europe. It broke high temperature records, closed schools, and made fires more likely. In Spain’s Catalonia region, about 14,000 people had to stay inside their homes on Tuesday because two wildfires started at the same time in the Lerida area. In one fire near the city of Cosco, firefighters […]
Japan Warns of Big Earthquake Risk in Next 30 Years Earthquakes are very hard to predict. But in January, a Japanese government group said there is now a 75–82% chance that a huge earthquake will happen in the Nankai Trough (a deep area under the sea near Japan) within the next 30 years. In March, […]
Lawmakers voted 99 to 1 to remove a rule that would have stopped states from making their own AI laws. This happened during a long voting session called a “vote-a-rama,” where many changes were suggested to a big bill that Republicans want to pass. Only one lawmaker, Republican Senator Thom Tillis, voted to keep the […]
Europe Faces Record-Breaking Heat Spain had its hottest June ever. On Tuesday, temperatures went over 40°C (104°F) in some Spanish cities. In Italy, the city of Trento also reached 40°C. Even northern cities like London were very hot. Europe is warming twice as fast as the world average, according to the EU’s Copernicus Climate Change […]
Zohran Mamdani Wins Primary, Will Face Eric Adams in NYC Mayor Race The results of ranked-choice voting were announced on Tuesday. Zohran Mamdani, who was not well-known when he started, won 56% of the vote in the third round. A candidate needs over 50% to win. Now, as the Democratic nominee, Mamdani will go against […]
