








Editors and press freedom advocates are raising concerns over a growing trend in which influential political and business figures use legal pressure to challenge journalists and media organisations before investigative stories are published, sparking debate about press freedom and public accountability.


Global financial markets rallied and oil prices dropped sharply after China called for a comprehensive ceasefire in the ongoing Iran-US conflict, boosting investor optimism over easing geopolitical tensions and reduced risks to global energy supplies.


Oil prices surged above $114 as tensions in the Strait of Hormuz threaten global supply, raising fears of higher fuel costs and economic disruption.


A shooting at a lakeside party near Oklahoma City left at least 13 people injured, prompting a large emergency response and an ongoing investigation.


Even if Kevin Warsh were to take the helm at the Federal Reserve, expectations of rapid interest rate cuts or sweeping monetary policy changes may be misplaced, as structural constraints and economic conditions would likely guide a cautious, continuity-driven approach


A powerful tornado ripped through an Oklahoma town, damaging around 40 homes but remarkably causing no fatalities, highlighting both destruction and community resilience.