Thousands expected in Amsterdam for boisterous WorldPride in shadow of Berlin attack
AMSTERDAM, Aug 1 – Hundreds of thousands of revellers will line Amsterdam’s canals on Saturday for the flagship event of WorldPride, promising a boisterous LGBT celebration that organisers say is…
Inside the meltdown of a wunderkind’s AI hedge fund
Situational Awareness, led by a 24-year-old, exploded onto the AI scene – and then nose-dived. Read More
US locks in visa bonds of up to $25,700 for travellers from 50 countries
The rule targets visa overstays, but critics warn it could deter legitimate visitors. Read More
‘We are truly sorry’: Kidnapper of Nancy Guthrie, mother of US TV host, apologised for her death
The 84-year-old mother of Savannah Guthrie was reported missing on Feb 1, 2026. Read More
Peruvian ex-President Humala released from prison after court overturns conviction
LIMA, July 31 – Peruvian ex-President Ollanta Humala was released from prison on Friday evening after Peru’s Constitutional Court overturned his 15-year money-laundering conviction. Read More
Bessent’s ‘to do’ list: Buy US$5-10 billion worth of Japanese yen, Reuters photo shows
The US Treasury has not intervened to prop up the yen since 2011. Read More
Russia pounds Kyiv with missiles, killing at least three
KYIV, Aug 1 – At least three people were killed in a Russian missile attack on Ukraine’s capital Kyiv early on Saturday and several people were trapped in a partially…