Inside the luxury Swiss resort where Iran and the US are set to meet

A momentous occasion – and the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between Iran and the US after months of needless war certainly is that – calls for a grand location steeped in history. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Fitting then, that Donald Trump signed the document at Versailles. It hits the mark…

Misinformation targets Trump and European leaders at G7

A series of misleading statements and videos has spread on social media in the wake of the G7 summit in Evian, France. Leaders from the Group of 7 countries, in addition to the EU and other invitee states, gathered there to discuss global geopolitical challenges such as the conflicts in…

Shipping industry wary of resuming Strait of Hormuz navigation

Even as the United States and Iran appear to have forged a deal to stop their hostilities, the global shipping industry is cautious about resuming operations in the Strait of Hormuz. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Sea mines, skyrocketing insurance premiums and a lack of confidence after prolonged military activity in the critical…

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Swiss vote No to bid to cap population at 10 million by 2050

Voters in Switzerland have cast their final ballots on Sunday on an initiative championed by the hard-right Swiss People’s Party (SVP) to cap the rich Alpine country’s population at 10 million. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT According to early results by the federal government, nearly 53% of voters rejected the proposal, with nationwide…

Knicks star Jalen Brunson reveals why he still has love for Texas

New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson may be the king of the city after leading the team to their first championship since 1973, but he still has a lot of love for Texas. Brunson was asked about his streak of winning championships in Texas, dating back to his national championship…

Romanian president nominates Adrian Vestea as prime minister

Published on 14/06/2026 – 13:06 GMT+2 Romanian President Nicusor Dan has nominated a new prime minister after Eugen Tomac dropped out on Sunday. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT “Eugen Tomac resigned this morning, and under these circumstances, I am appointing Adrian Vestea as Prime Minister,” Dan announced in a post on X. “Neither…

UFC Freedom 250: Date, Time, Matches and How to Watch the Event

America is turning the big 2-5-0, and what better way to do that than by staging a cage match between two sweaty men? When President Donald Trump announced he would be hosting a UFC event at the White House near America’s birthday, many were skeptical it would actually happen. Well,…

ILA 2026: Air power, drones and a search for new recruits

After three days dedicated to industry professionals, the International Aerospace Exhibition (ILA) in Berlin opened to the public over the weekend. Fighter jets, transport aircraft and helicopters drew crowds of visitors, with the Bundeswehr dominating large parts of the site as the exhibition’s largest single exhibitor. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Beyond the…

New Brussels-Strasbourg-Basel rail link trial planned for 2027

Published on 14/06/2026 – 14:34 GMT+2 A new high-speed rail connection linking Belgium, France and Switzerland is set to be tested from summer 2027, as rail operators SNCB, SNCF Voyageurs and Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) join forces to extend the existing TGV INOUI service between Brussels and Strasbourg to Basel.…

Macron and Modi meet in France for Indian tech showcase

French President Emmanuel Macron met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday at the Palais des Expositions in Nice, where the “Bharat Innovates” Indian tech showcase opened. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The three-day event, backed by the Indian Ministry of Education and staged abroad for the first time, brings together 120 Indian…

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