U.S. Introduces $15,000 Visa Bond Pilot for Malawi and Zambia

U.S. Introduces $15,000 Visa Bond Pilot for Malawi and Zambia

Prime Highlights  The U.S. will request refundable visa bonds of up to $15,000 from certain Malawian and Zambian applicants from

ICMRCHCD‑25 Set to Address Global Marine Challenges and Human-Driven Environmental Threats

ICMRCHCD‑25 Set to Address Global Marine Challenges and Human-Driven Environmental Threats

Prime Highlights: ICMRCHCD‑25 unites world experts to address marine degradation by human actions. The two-mode conference on 24–25 October 2025

Boeing Defense Workers Launch First Strike Since 1996 After Rejecting Contract

Boeing Defense Workers Launch First Strike Since 1996 After Rejecting Contract

Prime Highlights Over 3,200 Boeing defense machinists struck after rejecting an offered four-year labor contract. This is Boeing's first defense-industry

Heathrow’s £49 Billion Superhub: Government-Backed Third Runway Sparks Economic Promise Amid Climate Concerns

Heathrow’s £49 Billion Superhub: Government-Backed Third Runway Sparks Economic Promise Amid Climate Concerns

Prime Highlights Heathrow Airport announced a £49bn expansion project, including a third runway and improved terminals. The proposal will increase

Intel Retreats from European Expansion Amid Major Restructuring Under New CEO

Intel Retreats from European Expansion Amid Major Restructuring Under New CEO

Prime Highlights Intel scraps its giant chip factory plans for Germany and Poland in the face of purse-string pressure. It

John Oliver Reacts to “The Late Show” Cancellation: “Incredibly Sad,” But Eager for Colbert’s Next Phase

John Oliver Reacts to “The Late Show” Cancellation: “Incredibly Sad,” But Eager for Colbert’s Next Phase

Prime Highlights The cancellation of Stephen Colbert's The Late Show was "incredibly sad," in John Oliver's view, and "a gigantic

XRP Soars 20%, Hits 6-Year High as $10 Target Sparks Market Frenzy

XRP Soars 20%, Hits 6-Year High as $10 Target Sparks Market Frenzy

Prime Highlights: XRP surged over 20% in a day to a six-year peak of $3.61. Analysts predict a long-term target

Tesla to Let Shareholders Vote on xAI Investment as Musk Rejects Merger

Tesla to Let Shareholders Vote on xAI Investment as Musk Rejects Merger

Prime Highlights Elon Musk assures that Tesla shareholders will have the final say on whether the firm invests in his

South West Water Avoids £19m Fine with £24m Infrastructure Investment Deal

South West Water Avoids £19m Fine with £24m Infrastructure Investment Deal

Prime Highlights South West Water will spend £24m on environmental and sewage work instead of forking out £19m in fines.

Alberta and Ontario Demand Repeal of Trudeau-Era Climate Policies Ahead of Ministerial Meeting

Alberta and Ontario Demand Repeal of Trudeau-Era Climate Policies Ahead of Ministerial Meeting

Prime Highlights Alberta and Ontario call for the undoing of major federal climate legislation passed during Justin Trudeau's tenure. Ministers

Jeff Bezos & Lauren Sánchez Surprise Guests with Luxe Gifts at Star-Studded Pajama Party

Jeff Bezos & Lauren Sánchez Surprise Guests with Luxe Gifts at Star-Studded Pajama Party

Prime Highlights: Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez wrapped up their Venetian wedding party in a lavish pajama-themed extravaganza as the

Qatar Waives One-Day Traffic Violations After Iranian Missile Strike on Al Udeid Base

Qatar Waives One-Day Traffic Violations After Iranian Missile Strike on Al Udeid Base

Prime Highlights Qatar cancels all the traffic tickets given on June 23 following Iranian missile strike close to the US