Oil prices edged lower early on Monday after OPEC+ agreed to raise production targets again from August, while improving exports from the Gulf and higher Russian shipments fuelled expectations of increased global crude supplies.While Brent crude slipped 0.58% to $71.70 a barrel, WTI crude was down 0.36% at $68.44 a barrel around 7:30 am IST….
America’s control of two of the world’s most-popular frontier AI labs — Anthropic and OpenAI — hangs over NATO’s upcoming Ankara summit. The constant tussle over artificial intelligence (AI) technology between the United States and countries across Europe remains as President Donald Trump enters the annual NATO leaders’ summit in Ankara this week, scheduled for…
Referee Raphael Claus of Brazil shows a red card to United States’ Folarin Balogun, right, during the World Cup match between the United States and Bosnia (AP Photo) Former Arsenal and France legend Thierry Henry believes FIFA ultimately reached the correct decision by overturning Folarin Balogun’s World Cup suspension, but questioned why football’s governing body…
EAM Jaishankar and Qatar PM “reviewed the entire spectrum of bilateral relations”. NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Monday praised Qatar’s proactive mediation efforts in facilitating talks between the United States and Iran as the two countries resumed negotiations after months of military confrontation and cross-border strikes.The remarks came as international attention turned…
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan capital Islamabad is emerging as the leading venue for the next round of technical negotiations between the US and Iran, a media report said Sunday. The US and Iran signed the memorandum of understanding on June 18, aimed at restoring peace in West Asia. It was followed by technical-level talks in Switzerland on…
One person was killed in a Ukrainian attack on Russian-occupied Crimea, Moscow-installed officials said in the early hours of Sunday, as Russian and Ukrainian presidents held separate calls with US President Donald Trump on ending the war, now in its fifth year.Two others were injured in the attack on northern Crimea, including one in a…
The attack also follows one of the deadliest Russian strikes on Kyiv in recent months. Russia launched a fresh wave of missile and drone attacks on Ukraine’s capital early on Monday, escalating tensions just a day before a crucial Nato summit in Ankara that is expected to be attended by US President Donald Trump. The…
Brazil’s Neymar (10) reacts (AP Photo) Neymar‘s international career came to an emotional end on Sunday as the Brazilian icon confirmed he has played his final match for the national team following Brazil’s heartbreaking 2-1 defeat to Norway in the FIFA World Cup Round of 16. The 34-year-old was overcome with emotion after the final…
STRASBOURG: Jewellery worth millions of euros was stolen in a burglary at the museum of French luxury glassmaker Lalique on Sunday, the company and a probe source said.The thief or thieves broke in to the museum in Wingen-sur-Moder in northeastern France around 5.30 am local time and headed straight for the jewellery room, the source…
FIFA’s recent decision to rescind Folarin Balogun’s red card has sparked controversy, enabling the US talent to compete against Belgium. (AP Photo) In an unprecedented development that has sent shockwaves across the footballing world, FIFA has officially overturned the red-card suspension of United States star striker Folarin Balogun. The extraordinary ruling clears the tournament’s standout…