Anger grows after China’s deadliest coal mining disaster in years
On China’s tightly-controlled internet, people are calling for justice and questioning how this happened. Read More
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Rubio says ‘solid’ Iran deal may come on Monday
The deal under discussion would involve a 60-day ceasefire extension during which the Strait of Hormuz would be reopened, US media reports. Read More
Oil prices slide on hopes of US-Iran peace deal
Trump said on Saturday that an agreement would include the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, without giving further details. Read More
How Saudi Arabia’s spending spree reached the end of the line
MBS’s Vison 2030 project seemed the stuff of science fiction. Now reality has bitten Read More
Beer boom goes flat as breweries call last orders
The UK’s brewery scene is shrinking as pubs close, costs rise and drinking habits change. Read More
‘I live in survival mode’: The rise of the multi-job workforce
More people are taking second jobs as rising costs and insecure work reshape how we earn a living. Read More
Indian billionaires buy foreign companies as growth slows at home
India Inc spent $18bn on global buyouts in 2025 and the deal value could cross $15bn in the first half of 2026. Read More
She was told to marry in a country which bans girls’ education. So she got in a taxi and fled
Nearly five years on from the school ban, young women say they have waved goodbye to their dreams. Read More
Trump tells US negotiators ‘not to rush’ into deal with Iran
The deal under discussion would involve a 60-day ceasefire extension during which the Strait of Hormuz would be reopened, according to US media. Read More
Turkish police storm opposition offices after leaders ousted
Officers stormed the building days after the party vowed to defy a court ruling removing its leaders. Read More