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Middle East ceasefire on the brink as Iran strikes UAE and warns ‘we’re just getting started’
The US has insisted the ceasefire is ‘not over’ despite clashes in the Strait of Hormuz...
Olisa Ndah: Middle East transfer looms for Super Eagles star after Stellenbosch exit
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Olisa Ndah for the Super Eagles
Super Eagles defender Olisa Ndah could be heading to the Middle East following the expiration of his contract...
Middle East tensions continue to drive oil higher
Tuesday 17 March 2026 - 06:55am JOHANNESBURG - Oil remains in focus as Iran continues to threaten shipping that wants to transit the Strait of Hormuz. The price of the black stuff hit $106 per barrel on Monday. It has since pulled back on news of several vessels passing through the Strait, some said to
The Middle East crisis has a bill, and small businesses will pay it
From fuel costs to borrowing pressure, Australian small businesses are being squeezed on every front. Oliver Hume Chief Economist Matt Bell unpacks the numbers behind the pain. What’s happening: Australia’s February Consumer Price Index came in slightly softer than markets expected, but economists are already looking past it. Underlying inflation held steady at 3.3% and
This Middle School Dropout Built His AI Startup In China. Now He’s Scaling It In Silicon Valley.
Luyu Zhang moved from China to the US last year and can barely speak English. He’s not trying to improve right now, either. That will come later. “I’m too busy with work right now to improve my English,” he tells Forbes through a translator, sitting in a temporary office in Menlo Park. “That requires time
How is watching the war in the Middle East impacting our mental health?
The news cycle continues to rapidly evolve amid a wider escalation in the Middle East, following the US and Israeli attacks on Iran and Iran's retaliatory strikes on several Gulf nations, including major travel hubs like Dubai. But how are audiences responding to the influx of imagery and stories of conflict and atrocity, and what
Middle East business travel spending jumps nearly 20% in 2025 as MICE demand accelerates
Business travel spending across the Middle East has surged by nearly 20 per cent in 2025, underscoring strong momentum as the region heads into 2026 and reinforcing its growing role as a hub for global corporate engagement. According to corporate travel data and booking trends from musafir.com, the increase is being driven by a sharp
Middle School Cheerleaders Made a TikTok Video Portraying a School Shooting. They Were Charged With a Crime.
ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for Dispatches, a newsletter that spotlights wrongdoing around the country, to receive our stories in your inbox every week. Reporting Highlights Felony Charges: In Tennessee, police have arrested and charged students for making or sharing threatening posts on social media. Deterring Threats: Law
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SkyCity to Pay $15M Settlement Over Regulatory Breaches in Australian Casino
SkyCity Entertainment Group has reached a settlement requiring it to pay AUD 21 million (about $14.72 million) in relation to compliance breaches at its casino in Adelaide, Australia. The settlement is part of a larger deal with the Commissioner for Liquor and Gambling in South Australia, addressing regulatory concerns for SkyCity’s Adelaide casino in an
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Interview: Emmanuel Frenehard, chief digital officer, Sanofi
Emmanuel Frenehard, chief digital officer (CDO) at biopharmaceutical giant Sanofi, recognises that the CDO role often means different things in different companies. At Sanofi, it was decided that the role would be an all-encompassing position, overseeing business applications, infrastructure, cyber security, data, artificial intelligence (AI) and digital services. There are also professionals in Frenehard’s team
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Jim Carrey Returning for The Grinch Sequel Movie
Why Jim Carrey Almost Quit The Grinch & Gave Back $20 Million Salary Pucker up, Whoville—the Grinch is coming back. Indeed, director Ron Howard and his producing partner Brian Grazer ’s production company Imagine Entertainment confirmed on Instagram June 18 that a sequel to Jim Carrey ’s 2000 movie How the Grinch Stole Christmas is