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July 8, 2025
Ma'a Nonu, a New Zealander who played for the New Zealand national team in the 1990s and 2000s, has signed a new one-year contract with Toulon. In February, the evergreen centre surprised Toulon by making a return. He was brought in as medical…
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July 7, 2025
The U.S. Treasury Department announced on Monday that the Trump administration had revoked a license that allowed shipments of LPG to Venezuelan state energy company Petroleos de Venezuela SA. The gas can be discharged until September 5 if it was loaded onto a vessel before or on July 7.
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July 7, 2025
Sam Goodchild, a British skipper, has won his first race in the IMOCA class. He led MACIF Sante Prevoyance in the Course des Caps – a 1,800 nautical mile race around Britain and Ireland. Goodchild, who took the lead at Fastnet Rock, off the southwest tip Ireland, never relinquished it.
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July 4, 2025
The European Wheat Futures dipped on Friday, easing from a week-high. A U.S. Holiday robbed the market of its usual energy and positive harvest prospects. Slow exports also weighed down prices. As of 1618 GMT, September wheat prices on Euronext…
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July 4, 2025
Paul Onuachu, the Nigerian striker who had been on loan at Southampton for a year and a half, has now moved permanently to Trabzonspor. The Saints fans nicknamed him "Tall Paul", but the forward, who stands at 2.01 metres, never really found his feet in the Premier League.
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July 4, 2025
Officials said that Indonesian rescuers were battling strong currents as they resumed the search on Friday for 30 people who are still missing in the sea, about 35 hours after an Indonesian ferry sank and killed at least six people. Ribut Eko…
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July 3, 2025
The massive tax and spending plan of President Donald Trump includes more than $8,6 billion for the U.S. Coast Guard's icebreaker fleet to be deployed in the Arctic where Washington hopes it can counter the rising dominance of Russia and China.
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July 3, 2025
Jordan's state grain purchaser has announced an international tender for up to 120,000 tons of milling whey that can come from optional origins. The deadline for submitting price offers is July 15, 2015. The new tender seeks to ship consignments between October 1-15 (or 16-31)…
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July 3, 2025
Oleg Kozhemyako said that Major General Mikhail Gudkov was killed in the Kursk region of Russia. Gudkov had been the deputy chief of the Russian Navy and also led a brigade which fought against Ukraine. In the past, unofficial Russian and Ukrainian…
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July 3, 2025
European traders reported on Thursday that Jordan's state grain buyer has issued an international tender for the purchase of up to 120,000 tons of animal feed barley. Traders had expected a new announcement after Jordan failed to purchase 120,000 tons barley in its previous tender on Wednesday.
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July 2, 2025
Search and Rescue Agency of Indonesia said that four people were killed, 38 people are missing and 23 people survived when a ferry with 65 passengers sank in the vicinity of the Indonesian island Bali. The KMP Tunu Pratama Jaya, which was on…
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July 2, 2025
General Dynamics Electric Boat (the submarine-making unit of General Dynamics) announced on Wednesday that it had received a modification worth $1,85 billion on the contract previously awarded for Virginia class submarines. The company stated…
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July 2, 2025
European traders claim that Jordan's state grain purchaser is not believed to have purchased any barley in the international tender for animal feed barley, which closed on Tuesday. Traders said that three companies participated in the bid: Viterra Olam and Agrocorp.
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July 2, 2025
Handelsblatt, citing sources within the German government, reported that there are no current plans for the new government to acquire a stake in Thyssenkrupp’s defence division TKMS. According to the report the Chancellery and the Ministries…
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July 2, 2025
Fiji opposes China establishing a military base on the Pacific Islands. Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka stated this Wednesday. He added that China does not require such a facility to project its power as demonstrated by a recent test of an intercontinental missile.
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July 1, 2025
According to an order issued on Wednesday, the top U.S. consumer watchdog agency canceled this week a $95-million settlement reached with Navy Federal Credit Union last year. Officials in the previous administration had accused them of illegally charging overdraft fees.
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July 1, 2025
Egypt's Petroleum Ministry said Tuesday it had received a report about a capsized drilling ship in the Gulf of Suez from Offshore Shukheir oil Company. The ministry stated that the drillship "Adam Marine 12" was located at Gabal El Zeit in the Red Sea.
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July 1, 2025
The German Foreign Ministry announced on Tuesday that it would take additional measures against Russia's "shadow fleet", which operates in the Baltic Sea and North Sea. Western sanctions designed to cut Russia's oil revenue following its invasion in Ukraine have resulted in the growth of a vast…
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July 1, 2025
The E1 World Championship in electric powerboat racing is looking for 20 million euros (about $23,55 million) to help fund its growth. This series has already been backed by many of the biggest names in sports and entertainment. The team owners include Will Smith…
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July 1, 2025
In an international auction held on Tuesday, Jordan's state grain buyer bought about 60,000 metric tonnes of hard milling whey from optional origins. They said that it was estimated to have been purchased from Bulgarian Trading House Buildcom…
