US senators criticise Trump over economic impact of Iran war Democratic lawmakers criticised President Donald Trump’s war on Iran, saying the conflict was driving up fertiliser, fuel and household costs across the United States. Senator Tammy Baldwin wrote on X: “President Trump’s war of choice in...

EFCC alleged that while serving as the managing director of the microfinance bank, she dishonestly obtained N19 million and $30,000 purportedly for investment. The post EFCC arraigns bank’s managing director for N19 million, $30,000 frauds appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Lebanon and Israel agree to extend ceasefire for 45 days Lebanon welcomed a 45-day extension of the ceasefire with Israel following two days of negotiations in Washington, even as Israeli attacks continued across Lebanon, killing at least 11 people on Wednesday. In a statement shared by the Lebanese...
Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy drags himself back into contention as Aronimink continues to punish the world's best golfers at the US PGA Championship.
Iranian UN mission says US seeking cover for ‘aggression’ Iran’s mission to the United Nations accused the United States of trying to “manufacture a false image” of broad international support by emphasising the number of co-sponsors behind a Bahrain-backed draft resolution on the Strait of Hormuz....

While in Lagos, President Tinubu will participate in the APC primary elections commencing on Saturday. The post Tinubu arrives Lagos after three-nation visit appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
But the lawyer who led the class action in the COVID-19 era Ruby Princess case has warned the cruise company will likely argue Australian law had no jurisdiction over the matter.
RICHMOND, Va.—Gov. Abigail Spanberger on Friday signed legislation that directs regulators to assign electricity costs to data centers and allows Dominion Energy to spend $900,000 a mile burying local distribution lines. The bills from Senate President Pro Tem Louise Lucas, D-Portsmouth, and Del....
Five years ago, Gudjala man Braithen Knox began learning his mob's language, which has fewer than 10 speakers. Now a father of two, he is passing it on to his sons through bedtime stories.
Health correspondent James Gallagher absorbs more than the recommended daily limit in just one meal to find out how salt affects our bodies.
Swap the names involved with any other two public figures and you might run into a Facebook post claiming almost the exact same thing.
Araghchi warns Americans will pay economic price for Iran war Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi said Americans would bear increasing economic costs from what he described as a “war of choice” launched by the United States and Israel against Iran. "Put aside gas price hike and stock market...
Order, issued without any noted dissent, is the latest twist in the nation’s mid-decade redistricting competition The supreme court on Friday rejected Virginia’s bid to restore a congressional map that would have given Democrats a chance to pick up four seats in the closely divided House of...
John Hammond is one of 30 parents who told BBC Your Voice they'd experienced problems with the CMS.
Abu Dhabi says Iran launched 3,000 missiles and drones at UAE The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates reaffirmed the United Arab Emirates’s “firm approach based on supporting the security and stability of the region” while condemning “in the strongest terms the Iranian attacks...
Change reflects both transformation of US in Trump era and China’s increasing confidence on world stage Asked before he departed for Beijing if he would raise with the Chinese president the case of Jimmy Lai, the pro-democracy activist jailed in Hong Kong, Donald Trump said: “I’ll bring him up.”...
The Supreme Court denied an emergency effort from Virginia Democrats to revive their chances of redrawing the state's congressional maps before the November midterms. Why it matters: Virginia's redistricting push is officially dead. Driving the news: In a brief order on Friday, the justices declined...
Patrick and Susan Doyle recently lost almost everything in a house fire, including their beloved dogs, Oscar and Mercy. While the couple escaped with their lives, Mrs Doyle was badly burnt. They are warning others to be better prepared.
Under the cover of budget day, the Albanese government this week dropped its long-awaited response to a gambling harm inquiry. Advocates say it has "failed miserably".

Energy Secretary Chris Wright on Friday suggested that the Strait of Hormuz, which Iran has kept closed amid its ceasefire with the U.S., will reopen "sometime this summer at the latest." CNBC's Brian Sullivan spoke with Wright at a new liquefied natural gas facility in Cameron, La., on "Squawk...