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Sports economy set to nearly double in 10 years; Latino fans to drive one-third of growth: McKinsey

The growing influence of Latino fans is particularly visible through major international sporting events, including World Cup watch parties and digital communities, says the McKinsey report

19 Jul 2026 1:12 pm
Clear war crime: Iraninan Embassy in India condemns US strikes on Chabahar Port

In a post on X, CENTCOM said that the attack took place on Thursday as part of its continued military strikes on the Islamic Republic, now targeting civilian infrastructure

19 Jul 2026 12:28 pm
US student visa rule changes to raise costs, tighten timelines for international students

Students will need to plan careers earlier as visa extensions become more complex

18 Jul 2026 11:19 am
US firms sign $60 billion Iraq deals to develop oil routes beyond Strait of Hormuz

Iraq is positioning itself as a long-term investment hub while diversifying oil export routes through Syria and Turkey

18 Jul 2026 8:10 am
Canada wildfire smoke blankets US Northeast, triggers air quality alerts

Hazardous wildfire smoke engulfed Washington, Detroit and Chicago, forcing an MLB game postponement in Cleveland

18 Jul 2026 8:04 am
US launches seventh straight night of attacks on Iran; bridges, water plant hit

The five-month conflict has heightened fears over regional security, global energy supplies and a prolonged war

18 Jul 2026 7:00 am
A 7.3-magnitude earthquake hits Mexico-Guatemala border; no damage reported so far

The US Geological Survey said the quake struck at a depth of 15 km and was followed by at least 10 aftershocks

18 Jul 2026 6:38 am
India visa services disrupted in Australia, Singapore after tender dispute

Court orders fresh bidding for contracts in Australia, Singapore, UAE and Kuwait over flaws in evaluation process.

17 Jul 2026 2:36 pm
Strait of Hormuz transits drop as US and Iran escalate attacks across Gulf

The re-escalation in fighting between the U.S. and Iran has once again largely stopped traffic through Hormuz, the world's most important shipping route for oil and gas, driving up global energy prices

17 Jul 2026 1:54 pm
US Senate Bill seeks 100% tariffs on India, China for buying Russian oil

Bipartisan legislation targets top buyers of Russian crude while exempting certain European gas imports.

17 Jul 2026 1:24 pm
Explained: Why China is buying less oil and why it matters to the world

Chinas reduced appetite for crude oil has puzzled energy markets and fuelled debate over the long-term outlook for global demand. Following are factors to consider:

17 Jul 2026 11:22 am
Trump claims declassified intelligence shows US election systems are vulnerable

The White House said the documents expose weaknesses in election databases and voting systems

17 Jul 2026 8:52 am
Trump says US is winning big in Iran as military strikes continue

Trump said military action had become necessary despite his preference to avoid it

17 Jul 2026 8:05 am
US announces new visa restrictions targeting supporters of far-left terrorist groups

The US visa curbs apply to those accused of supporting terrorism, violent networks and economic sabotage.

17 Jul 2026 7:24 am
US expands Iran strikes, hits bridges as Tehran widens missile attacks across Gulf

The collapse of the ceasefire has intensified fighting, with Iran reporting over 35 deaths and 300 injuries from recent US strikes

17 Jul 2026 6:49 am
Trump Media announces Truth PSI, a premium feed for faster access to Truth Social posts

The move has raised ethical concerns because President Donald Trumps Truth Social posts often influence financial markets

17 Jul 2026 5:19 am
US strikes Iranian-linked oil tanker deep within Persian Gulf

The operation so deep within the gulf, far from the Strait of Hormuz, may signal the US is widening the scope from its first blockade

16 Jul 2026 3:42 pm
Trumps aides see China cheating on trade, but shun reprisal

Some officials believe Trump is particularly disinclined toward registering any objection that could endanger his plans to host Xi for a lavish state visit in September

16 Jul 2026 3:17 pm
Iran threatens to destroy all infrastructure in region as US strikes intensify

The threat from the Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters referenced US President Donald Trump's repeated warning that he could launch attacks against power plants and bridges in Iran.

16 Jul 2026 1:50 pm
More than 500 feared dead as Rohingya boats sink off Myanmar coast

UN agencies said the suspected Rohingya boat tragedy underscores a worsening humanitarian crisis driven by conflict, persecution and shrinking aid

16 Jul 2026 12:21 pm
IEA sees $6.5 trillion at risk if China imposes rare-earth curbs

The IEA report argues that countries should work multilaterally to stockpile 11 high-risk materials, which would require an initial purchase of $9.2 billion and with a net annual cost of $900 million

16 Jul 2026 11:51 am
Trump proposes $1.5 trillion US military budget, warns Iran over possible strikes

Trump warned Iran that the US could target its power plants and bridges unless Tehran returns to negotiations

16 Jul 2026 10:01 am