(WASHINGTON) – The United States will not renew the United States Mexico Canada Agreement in its current form, triggering a ten year process that could gradually wind down the North American free trade zone that has operated for 32 years and reshaped continental commerce watched closely by emerging trade blocsContinue Reading
(SAN FRANCISCO) – OpenAI, the developer of ChatGPT, is in early stage talks about handing a 5 percent equity stake to the United States government, as it seeks to remove political hurdles and secure support from the administration of President Donald Trump. According to two sources cited by the FinancialContinue Reading
(MOLSHEIM) – A single unit hypercar, the Bugatti W16 Mistral Blanc Éternel, has been officially unveiled, featuring handcrafted porcelain components produced in collaboration with Berlin based Königliche Porzellan Manufaktur. The W16 Mistral Blanc Éternel was developed under Bugatti’s strict Sur Mesure personalisation programme. Hand painted black lines are applied acrossContinue Reading
(CUPERTINO, US) – Apple Incorporated is preparing updated iPad Pro tablets and a redesigned entry level MacBook Pro for release in the first half of 2027, as the technology giant lines up a series of major product launches for the iPhone’s 20th anniversary year. According to people familiar with theContinue Reading
(LUXEMBOURG) – A record antitrust fine of 4.125 billion euros, equivalent to about 26.8 trillion South Sudanese pounds at current market rates, has been upheld against Google by the European Union’s highest court, in a case that may influence how South Sudan and other developing nations approach regulation of dominantContinue Reading
(KYIV, UKRAINE) – The death toll from a Russian strike on Kyiv has risen to 21, with 85 people injured, including two children, Ukraine’s State Emergency Service reported on 2 July 2026. Rescue workers are continuing to clear the rubble and search for survivors following the overnight attack by theContinue Reading
(MOSCOW) – Fuel is being redirected from Russian regions to the capital after the Moscow oil refinery was put out of action, according to Ukraine’s Foreign Intelligence Service. The move aims to prevent shortages and possible unrest among Moscow residents. The Kremlin fears social tension in Moscow because the capital’sContinue Reading
(MOSCOW) – Russia is preparing to bring back a low grade motor fuel standard that was banned more than a decade ago, as it battles a worsening fuel crisis. The government is considering allowing the production and sale of petrol and diesel meeting only Euro 2 environmental rules for oneContinue Reading
(MEXICO CITY) – Three people died in Mexico City after fans took to the streets to celebrate the national team’s advancement to the round of 16 of the World Cup. Mexico defeated Ecuador 2-0 at the Estadio Azteca on Tuesday evening and could face England at the same venue onContinue Reading
(MOSCOW) – Russia has started maritime imports of petrol from India to address a fuel shortage caused by Ukrainian attacks on its energy infrastructure, sources told Reuters. The Kremlin stated that Russia maintains contacts with other countries and discusses importing fuel at acceptable prices. An industry source reported that atContinue Reading
