11+ min ago  (129+ words) Colin Kidd's new book contends that the senior university lecturers were not simply "quirky and eccentric individuals" but "something more akin to an estate of the realm." Focusing on the unworldly academic class of senior tutors and lecturers that haunted…...

1+ hour, 12+ min ago  (168+ words) The issue is "most acute" in the US, JP Morgan says, but can also be seen in lengthening construction timelines in Australia, Canada, Germany, and the UK. Permitting " more than access to capital " is the main obstacle to building out…...

2+ hour, 47+ min ago  (200+ words) FDI into West Asia, a region tracked by the UN that includes the Gulf, rose 20% last year to nearly $111 billion, with the UAE attracting record numbers. UAE attracts record FDI in 2025 The Gulf stood out in attracting foreign direct investment…...

2+ hour, 47+ min ago  (147+ words) Ukrainian strikes on refineries have led to the worst fuel shortages since the fall of the Soviet Union. Russia bans diesel exports as fuel crisis deepens Russia banned the export of diesel following Ukrainian strikes on refineries that have led…...

2+ hour, 47+ min ago  (143+ words) Human rights investigators said the paramilitary group, the Rapid Support Forces, encircled the city of El-Fasher in an attempt to starve its population. The UN said actions carried out by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces in Sudan's civil war amounted…...

2+ hour, 47+ min ago  (406+ words) Firms moving goods across the border from the UAE into Saudi Arabia are complaining of delays lasting up to several days in some instances, in a sign of the simmering tensions between the Gulf's largest economies. Delays at the border…...

2+ hour, 47+ min ago  (148+ words) The UK also extended the life of some of its existing ones, as part of a worldwide revival of atomic energy. Argentina begins construction of new nuclear reactor Argentina announced the construction of a new nuclear reactor and the UK…...

2+ hour, 47+ min ago  (135+ words) The renewed conflict has once again brought traffic through the Strait of Hormuz to a halt. Oil prices jumped and stocks slid after the US and Iran traded strikes that President Donald Trump said marked the end of the countries…...

5+ hour, 40+ min ago  (176+ words) Seventy-three percent of US adults say immigration is a good thing, according to June Gallup polling, down from 79% who said so last year. The number of Americans who support immigration dropped from a record high last year but remains strong,…...

5+ hour, 40+ min ago  (154+ words) Senators plan to introduce a bipartisan bill on Thursday that would force the Trump administration to restore a Commerce Department program that helps hundreds of thousands of US manufacturing firms thrive. The legislation from Sens. Adam Schiff, D-Calif. , Jon Husted,…...