Day: August 3, 2026

Both countries have said that they will not hesitate to conduct joint interventions in the future. ...

Iranian spokesperson says there are no plans to receive or send a delegation following US president’s assertion that talks would take place on Monday Trump says Iran talks set for Monday Two ⁠tankers laden with ​Saudi oil crossed the Bab el-Mandeb strait over the weekend, data collected by Reuters showed ...

The English Football Association is set to join Wales in withdrawing backing for Infantino’s bid to continue as Fifa president. ...

Theo became the first British baby to be operated on in the womb to correct complex gastroschisis, as part of a pioneering clinical trial. ...

The Scoop In January, President Donald Trump posted two clips from a popular YouTube account sharing some dramatic news: Walmart was closing hundreds of California stores. It wasn’t true. But as California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s communications team pushed back against the posts on X, what alarmed them more than the ...

Tehran has not responded to the suggestion that new talks are imminent. Trump has previously said a negotiated end to the war is close, only for strikes to resume. ...

FIFA abandoned its plans on Friday to spin off its commercial arm as a $20 billion private entity following a soccer world revolt that has pushed President Gianni Infantino’s leadership to the brink. On Saturday, UEFA — which had threatened to boycott the World Cup — declared victory over the ...

China’s BYD recorded a 22% year-over-year increase in EV sales in July, marking a third straight month of growth, as overseas gains continued to help offset slumping demand at home. The company must sharply lift its second-half sales to meet its annual goal, Bloomberg noted, as a sluggish Chinese economy ...

US President Donald Trump’s diplomatic push to disarm Hamas has run into headwinds as political resistance in Israel and disagreements with Hamas over implementation cast doubt on the US-backed plan. Trump hailed the agreement last week as a “monumental step” that Israel was “very happy” about, but he dodged key ...

The US and Japanese governments coordinated to stabilize the yen after the currency plummeted last week, a historic intervention aimed at preventing wider economic destabilization. The yen is “very undervalued,” US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Friday — Japan’s currency has weakened for months, a phenomenon economists attributed to ...