Bloomberg Markets

India May Defy Slow Start to Reach Another IPO Record: Kotak's Jayasankar

India’s equity capital markets are on track for another record year despite a slower start to the year for initial public offerings, according to Kotak Investment Banking, which expects a listings boom in the second half.

business  Jun 30, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

Japan Nears Longest Postwar Growth Even as Households Struggle

Japan is close to notching its longest economic growth streak since WWII, as the nation weathers higher oil prices from the war in Iran and the central bank’s ongoing quest to normalize interest rates.

business  Jun 30, 2026

BBC World

Founder of Asian super-app Gojek sentenced to 10 years in jail for corruption

The case against Gojek founder Nadiem Makarim stemmed from a laptop deal during his term as Indonesia's education minister.

general  Jun 30, 2026

BBC Sport

US security chief 'danced happy dance' after Iran exit

The United States' head of homeland security says he "danced a happy dance" when Iran's elimination from the World Cup was confirmed.

sports  Jun 30, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

Yen’s Slide Puts Market on Lookout for Japan’s Next Red Line

The yen’s slide to its weakest against the dollar in four decades has left traders looking for Japan’s next line in the sand for the currency.

business  Jun 30, 2026

The Guardian

Defence investment plan criticised as ‘too little, too late’ ahead of launch – UK politics live

Defence investment plan, which was originally due in the autumn, criticised by Tories and Lib DemsGood morning. After Keir Starmer agreed to stand down next month to let Andy Burnham replace him, he said that he would not make major policy announcements in his final days in office. But there was one exemption; Starmer was committed to publishing the defence investment plan (Dip) before the Nato summit in Turkey next week, and he took the view that, since it was more or less ready, this was an ex

general  Jun 30, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

ECB’s Wunsch Says Case for Another Rate Hike Not as Strong Now

The case for the European Central Bank to raise interest rates for a second time isn’t as clear as it was, according to Governing Council member Pierre Wunsch.

business  Jun 30, 2026

The Guardian

EY sacks graduate employee after he allegedly accessed Australian PM’s bank account

Two men – including one who worked for EY – appear in court after being charged over accessing restricted dataAn employee at one of the big four accounting firms has been sacked after he and another man allegedly accessed prime minister Anthony Albanese’s personal banking account.The men, aged 21 and 25, faced court on Tuesday over the breach which Australian federal police alleged occurred when the EY graduate was on secondment at the Commonwealth Bank. Continue reading...

general  Jun 30, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

ECB Says Extent of Inflation Shock 'Remains to Be Seen'

European Central Bank Governing Council member Olaf Sleijpen says the full extent of the inflation shock from the Iran war isn’t yet clear and that policymakers will act accordingly as data arrive. He made the comments during an interview with Bloomberg's Francine Lacqua at the ECB Forum on Central Banking in Sintra, Portugal. (Source: Bloomberg)

business  Jun 30, 2026

The Guardian Health

England maternity commissioner role would be ‘fundamentally dangerous’, says campaigner

Founder of Maternity Safety Alliance says recommendation in Amos report will not solve wider cultural problemsThe appointment of a national maternity commissioner would be “fundamentally dangerous”, a bereaved mother who founded a maternity safety campaign group has warned.Emily Barley, whose daughter Beatrice died because of failings at Barnsley hospital in 2022, told BBC Radio 4’s Today programme that the recommendation for a maternity commissioner in England in the Amos review was “not going

health  Jun 30, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

Emirates NBD Said to Be in Talks to Acquire HSBC’s Turkey Unit

Emirates NBD PJSC is in talks to buy HSBC Holdings Plc’s Turkey operations, according to people familiar with the matter.

business  Jun 30, 2026

The Guardian

Monaco parcel bomb blast severely wounds Ukrainian oligarch

Source says Vadym Yermolaiev was one of two adults left with life-threatening injuries after apartment blast on MondayA parcel bomb blast wounded a Ukrainian oligarch and two others in Monaco on Monday in an unprecedented act that has rocked the super-safe principality.A couple and a teenager were wounded in the explosion at about 9pm on Monday in a residential building on a street along the border with France. Continue reading...

general  Jun 30, 2026

Financial Times

Ukrainian tycoon injured in Monaco bomb attack

Police hunt suspected bomber believed to have fled wealthy Mediterranean principality

business  Jun 30, 2026

NY Times World

Moscow Is Attacked by Dozens of Drones, Its Mayor Says

Sergei Sobyanin said the Russian military had shot down more than 60 drones. He did not report any injuries.

general  Jun 30, 2026

The Guardian Culture

From developing photos in a toilet to a viral Messi shot: 40 years shooting the World Cup – video

From taking the photo that became the most-liked post on Instagram as of recording, to developing film in the stadium toilets, legendary World Cup photographer Shaun Botterill speaks with Guardian Australia's picture editor, Carly Earl, about how capturing the World Cup has changed throughout his 40-year career Continue reading...

entertainment  Jun 30, 2026

NY Times World

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general  Jun 30, 2026

Variety

Autographed Lionel Messi Jerseys Drop Online, As Argentine Star Leads Team Into World Cup Knockout Round

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is into the knockout rounds and all eyes will be on Lionel Messi, as the soccer legend leads Argentina onwards in their campaign to claim a second consecutive World Cup title. Argentina finished atop Group J with a perfect 3-0 record and now head into the Round of 16 for […]

entertainment  Jun 30, 2026

Yahoo Finance

UK regulator considers opening Apple, Google app stores to rival payments

business  Jun 30, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

European Stocks Cap Best Quarter Since 2020 With Record High

European stocks advanced on Tuesday, closing at a record high as a revival of the AI trade added momentum to a rally that has delivered the best quarter since late 2020.

business  Jun 30, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

Singapore Households Face Record Power Bills as War Impact Hits

Power bills for households in Singapore will hit a record next quarter as the impact of the US-Iran war feeds through, highlighting the inflationary fallout from the conflict even as regional tensions ease.

business  Jun 30, 2026