Tigers ace Tarik Skubal issues warning to team as trade rumors linger
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Newest first · UTC+11:00Bali police say they foiled the illegal trade of 21 green sea turtles
DENPASAR, Indonesia (AP) — Authorities in Indonesia ‘s tourist island of Bali foiled an attempt to illegally trade 21 protected green sea turtles, police said on Friday.
Oil on track to post weekly loss as supply outlook improves on Iran deal | The National
Oil prices steadied on Friday and were on track to post a weekly loss on the prospect of increased supply in global markets after the US and Iran signed a deal to end the Middle East conflict and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
· Fareed Rahman
Jio Platforms eyes low-orbit satellite rollout as Starlink awaits India launch
India's largest telecom operator and digital services company, Jio Platforms, said Friday it is evaluating the rollout of low-orbit satellite communications in the country, an area that has drawn interest from leading global companies, such as Elon Musk's Starlink.
· Priyanka Salve
This renovation takes heritage protection to a whole new level
Splatters of paint on the wooden floor, peeling walls and a 1950s kitchen are key features in an award-winning renovation that takes retaining the heritage of an old building to a whole new level.
· Stephen Crafti
Lee calls inflation top policy priority, urges 'extraordinary' measures to stabilize prices
SEOUL, June 19 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung said Friday inflation is the government's most urgent policy challenge and urged officials to devise extraordinary measures to stabilize prices and ease the burden on households.
· Oh Seok-min
EU leaders debate new China trade policy over ‘systemic threat’ | South China Morning Post
Leaders from the 27 European Union member states have met in Brussels to counter Beijing’s growing economic influence.
‘Bury me with them’: animal-lovers want same cemetery plots as their pets
Pet funeral service providers call for change in regulations, citing growing demand for such arrangements amid rapidly expanding market
· Leopold Chen
‘Bury me with them’: animal-lovers want same cemetery plots as their pets
Pet funeral service providers call for change in regulations, citing growing demand for such arrangements amid rapidly expanding market
· Leopold Chen
Mamdani’s socialist dreams for NYC are facing a wake-up call — from increasingly skittish investors
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· Charles Gasparino
Sports Betting in Africa: promise and pitfalls [Business Africa]
Africa's sports betting market is expanding rapidly. Valued at $1.85 billion in 2024, it is projected to exceed $3.6 billion by 2029, representing growth of nearly 95 percent.
· AfricaNews
The under-the-radar Mets trade that might be David Stearns’ best
The trade barely registered with Mets fans.
· Mike Puma
Modern Wars Cannot Be Won Without Kamikaze Drones, Paris Defense Show Makes Clear
One of the world's largest defense and security trade shows is wrapping up this week near Paris at the Paris Nord Villepinte exhibition center, where equity analysts from Paris-based Kepler Cheuvreux attended the event.
· Tyler Durden
China says Australia has reached beef quota, triggering 55% tariff
Australian beef is displayed at a supermarket in Shanghai. (Photo by Wataru Suzuki)
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HELOC vs. home equity loans: Which is better for paying off expensive debt?
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· Al Murillo
Reliance Jio to file documents for IPO, expected to be India's largest
Reliance Jio, which boasts over half a billion subscribers and reported after-tax profits of 79.35 billion rupees on operating revenue of 382.59 billion rupees in the fiscal year through March, will issue up to 270 million shares. © Reuters
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Bank of Spain supports limits on short-term lets to curb housing crisis
Spain's central bank has backed targeted measures to limit short-term rentals, something widely blamed for the housing market crisis in Spain and object of anti-tourism protests.
· The Local
China's tobacco monopoly warns of profit hit from reduced US leaf imports
A man smokes a cigarette outside a tobacco and liquor store in Beijing, China, on March 10. (Photo by Tomoki Mera)
· Staff Writer
Trump approval on Iran remains low, new poll finds
U.S. President Donald Trump, center, takes questions during a media conference at the end of the G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains, France, Wednesday, June 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)
· Linley Sanders
Largest Thai hospital group plans $800m wellness hub in Bangkok
Executives from Bangkok Dusit Medical Services pose for a photo during a media event in Bangkok on June 19. (Photo by Apornrath Phoonphongphiphat)
· APORNRATH PHOONPHONGPHIPHAT
2 wars later, US-Iran nuclear diplomacy returns to square one
Analysts say the new agreement returns to a familiar trade-off: nuclear curbs in exchange for sanctions relief and oil waivers
· Tom Hussain
2 wars later, US-Iran nuclear diplomacy returns to square one
Analysts say the new agreement returns to a familiar trade-off: nuclear curbs in exchange for sanctions relief and oil waivers
· Tom Hussain
Hong Kong singer Eason Chan snaps up US$23m home as celebrities flock to luxury property
Agent listings show that the property, in Shouson Hill, has four rooms and a garden, with a saleable area of 2,801 sq ft
· Cheryl Arcibal
Hong Kong singer Eason Chan snaps up US$23m home as celebrities flock to luxury property
Agent listings show that the property, in Shouson Hill, has four rooms and a garden, with a saleable area of 2,801 sq ft
· Cheryl Arcibal
There’s no rule book for workplace investigations. So, how do we know they’re fair?
When KPMG faced allegations of confidential client information being shared by some of its employees, it took several attempts for the firm to substantiate the whistleblower’s claims.
· Millie Muroi
Seafarers' relief as they prepare to return home from Strait of Hormuz | The National
Ship owners and traders are likely to have to bump up salaries or pay danger money to entice seafarers back into the Strait of Hormuz as the global trade route prepares to reopen for business.
· Nick Webster
Moscow honors foreigners for helping Russia’s development
Several outstanding foreigners who have chosen Russia as their new home have been honored at the Bridge Awards gala night in Moscow for their contribution to the country’s economy and culture.
· RT
Cuba signs deals attracting global business but Washington holds key | The National
The conference rooms of Havana’s ministries have been unusually busy. Tourism officials, healthcare delegations, aviation representatives and mining executives have been cycling through back-to-back meetings with investors from the Gulf, Europe, North America, Africa and elsewhere.
· Salim A. Essaid
Suckers? 44% Of EU Citizens Feel Well-Protected In The Digital World
While the European Union has taken a global lead in regulating the digital economy, survey data paints a mixed picture of the effectiveness of those efforts.
· Tyler Durden
AI development needs reining in whether it creates jobs or not
Just as drugs can’t go to market without thorough testing, the uncertainty surrounding the effect of AI means it must face globally agreed regulations
· David Dodwell
AI development needs reining in whether it creates jobs or not
Just as drugs can’t go to market without thorough testing, the uncertainty surrounding the effect of AI means it must face globally agreed regulations
· David Dodwell
AI video startup PixVerse scores 'Captain Tsubasa' license during World Cup
First serialized in 1981, "Captain Tsubasa" has sold over 90 million copies worldwide and been translated into more than 20 languages. (PixVerse)
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Hormuz relief may not ease the economic toll that's already 'baked in,' analysts warn
Early signs that the Strait of Hormuz is reopening have eased the most acute threat to global energy supplies, but economic damages from the nearly four months of war will take months to unwind, analysts warned.
· Anniek Bao
Revealed: How a German-US corporate giant became the world’s largest foreign financier of Israel’s wars
At the height of Israel's military campaign in Gaza, one company became the single largest foreign financier of the Israeli state – holding more in Israeli government bonds than the US, the UK, France and every other country put together.
· Middleeasteye
Kuwait to ramp up oil output to two million bpd within a week as Strait of Hormuz reopens | The National
Kuwait plans to raise oil output to two million barrels per day within a week as the Strait of Hormuz reopens following an agreement between the US and Iran to end the war in the Middle East.
· Fareed Rahman
Kumho Tire ramps up Europe push at Tire Cologne 2026
Kumho Tire highlighted its latest premium and future mobility tire technologies at the world's largest tire exhibition in Germany, underscoring its push to expand in the European market.
· Lee Han-gyoul
KPMG leaked confidential Optus information and surveilled whistleblower’s laptop, inquiry hears
International firm owns up to breach of ethics after staff leaked confidential Optus information while bidding for telco contract
· Luca Ittimani
An absence of drama means the G7 summit was a success
Originally designed as a steering committee for the global economy, the Group of Seven leading industrialized nations has become something of a club of rich, ideologically aligned countries as other nations have surged into positions of economic prominence. Once dismissed as mere photo opportunities, the annual G7 s…
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Today in Spain: A roundup of the latest news on Friday
Bank of Spain raises 2026 inflation forecast due to Middle East war, heatwave to start this weekend, Spanish king to visit Mexican president as ties improve and more news on Friday June 19th.
· The Local
ASX Runners of the Week: Norwood, Cauldron, 1414 Degrees & Red Metals
As news landed that the US was inching towards a peace deal with Iran and the FIFA World Cup kicked off, the long-awaited SpaceX IPO finally launched, in what can only be described as a roaring success.
· Andrew Todd
On the trail of the dotcom queen: how Julie Meyer left a pattern of unpaid bills, missing funds and broken dreams in her wake
Investigation: The entrepreneur was once the toast of London’s tech scene, a ‘global leader of tomorrow’ who starred on Dragons’ Den and promised untold riches for the startups she championed. But people she worked with in the last decade, from Malta to Switzerland, describe a very different reality
· Juliette Garside, Olivia Lee, David Pegg
Chinese EV brands signal Southeast Asia expansion at Hong Kong auto expo
Chinese brands, including BYD, Jaecoo and Wuling Motors, captured 17.6 per cent of Indonesia’s car market in the first quarter of 2026
· Julie Zhang
Chinese EV makers debut right-hand drive models for Southeast Asian push
Chinese brands, including BYD, Jaecoo and Wuling Motors, captured 17.6 per cent of Indonesia’s car market in the first quarter of 2026
· Julie Zhang
West Wits locks in A$96.7M to drive South African gold ramp-up
West Wits Mining has kicked the door down on its project funding, executing definitive loan agreements for a ZAR1.115 billion (A$96.7 million) finance package to drive its Qala Shallows gold project in South Africa toward steady-state production.
· Murray Ward
Gov't to seek dismissal of heads of 2 public firms following review
South Korea will seek to replace the heads of two public institutions following a regular performance review while issuing warnings to those whose organizations experienced fatal workplace accidents, the finance ministry said Friday.
· Yonhap
KMPG 'not full of bad apples', former CEO says during parliamentary grilling
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· Gareth Hutchens
Editor's Choice: Gulf ceasefire brings relief but Asia's energy strain persists
It will take Asia's inflation-suffering economies months before they can fully heal now that U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a deal with Iran to end the 3-1/2 month-old war. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by Reuters and Getty Images)
· AKITO TANAKA
Robots pour cocktails and run marathons, but still can’t multitask
BOSTON – They can mix cocktails, run marathons and fold laundry. But humanoid robots are still a long way from doing lots of different jobs on command, whatever the marketing says.
· Thomas Urbain
Japan's Zipair ties up with Bic Camera to expand wagyu sales to tourists
Representatives from Zipair Tokyo, Bic Camera and JAL Cargo Service announce on June 19 that they have started selling wagyu beef for tourists in Tokyo's Akihabara electronics district. (Photo by Mayuko Kurihara)
· Staff Writer
ETF trading tops 30% of market turnover on strong retail demand
Fueled by retirement pension inflows, ETFs have evolved into a core trading vehicle for Korean retail investors.
· Choi Yeon-jae