adminEcclestone defends Putin, takes a dig at Hamilton
Former Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone has defended Vladimir Putin over the war in Ukraine, saying he would “take a bullet” for the Russian President, while also claiming Lewis Hamilton “should be happy” that Nelson Piquet apologised for his use of a racial slur.
Putin mocks Western leaders
Russian President Vladimir Putin shot back at Western leaders who mocked his athletic exploits, saying they would look “disgusting” if they tried to emulate his bare-torso appearances.
Journalist’s ties with Bayern compromised
A sports reporter covering Bayern Munich for Germany’s biggest newspaper BILD has been taken off of their coverage of the German Bundesliga football club after discovering she is in a relationship with manager Julian Nagelsmann.
Oil set for first monthly decline this year
Oil is heading for the first monthly decline since November as OPEC+ ministers prepare to gather to discuss the group’s supply policy.
NGOs warn of global food insecurity
The United Nations (UN) Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) on Wednesday warned of the challenges faced by the global agri-food sector in the coming decade.
Biggest forex rout puts Asia central banks in bind
The surge in the dollar has set Asian currencies on course for their worst quarter since the 1997 financial crisis and created a dilemma for central bankers.
NATO a threat to global peace – China
NATO itself is a systematic challenge to global peace and stability, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Zhao Lijian said yesterday, commenting on the alliance’s new strategic concept.
China’s PMI bounces back to expansion territory in June
BEIJING-China’s factory activities returned to expansion territory in June after three consecutive months of contraction, showed official data released Thursday, indicating that the world’s second-largest economy is on a clear path to recovery.
Russia honours three deceased cosmonauts
Three Soviet cosmonauts died silently and tragically today as the Soyuz 11 craft returned to earth after one of Russia’s most successful missions.
EcoCash unveils new bill management service
Herald Correspondent EcoCash has introduced ‘EcoCash Bill Manager’, a new service that brings more convenience for its users and simplifies how EcoCash customers manage their bill payments to different service…