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A recent taste test of five supermarket honeys found that two budget-friendly options outperformed the popular Rowse brand in flavour and value. The test comes amid broader concerns about honey authenticity, with recent studies showing many UK supermarket honeys fail strict quality checks.
Nvidia has agreed to pay $6 billion to license technology from AI startup Poolside and hire most of its engineers, with plans for an additional $1 billion equity investment. The deal is aimed at building open-weight AI models to compete with Chinese rivals like DeepSeek and Moonshot, as reported by multiple outlets.
India's promising World Cup campaign ended in heartbreak after a 0-0 draw with Australia, with the Hockeyroos advancing to the semi-finals on goals scored. Despite several chances, India could not find the net, extending their goalless run and dashing hopes of a first semi-final appearance since 1974.
US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor announced that the US-India trade deal is almost finalized in principle, with only legal and technical language remaining. He also distinguished Congress's push for 100% tariffs on Russian oil buyers from the Trump administration's stance, and highlighted the deep personal friendship between Trump and Modi, noting Secretary of State Marco Rubio's upcoming October visit.
China has unveiled plans for a massive ring road spanning over 25,000km along its land borders and coastline, aiming to boost development and national unity. The project, set for completion by 2030, will pass through regions with large ethnic-minority populations and faces geopolitical and ecological challenges.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said India has raised with China the issue of Indian business executives facing difficulties obtaining Chinese business visas. Speaking at the ET World Leaders Forum, he also stressed the need for stable borders and a confident, self-strengthening approach to economic engagement with Beijing.
A small UK power generator was forced offline for four days last month in a cyber attack attributed to Iran-linked hackers, marking the first successful incident of its kind against a British energy facility. The government downplayed the impact, stressing no risk to the wider grid, while experts suggest the attack may have been a demonstration of capability by Iran's Revolutionary Guard.
Iran's Supreme National Security Council Secretary Mohsen Rezaei said the Strait of Hormuz will stay closed until the US corrects its behavior and fulfills its commitments. Tehran also announced service fees for authorized ships and warned of penalties for non-compliant vessels, as the US prepares new economic measures.
Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian defends a memorandum of understanding with the US as the best path out of a stalled war, while the new head of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, Mohsen Rezaei, warns that the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until the US changes its behaviour. Rezaei also threatens neighbouring countries against joining US economic pressure, and the US announces an 'Economic D-Day' campaign against Iran.
In her latest column, Tavleen Singh questions whether her opposition to the Modi government's policies could label her a 'dimagi Naxal.' She traces her anti-Naxal credentials, critiques socialism and Soviet-style economics, and asserts that dissent is essential for democracy. The column appears in The Indian Express and The Financial Express.
Australian researchers await the arrival of ultra-pure sodium iodide crystals from Shanghai, destined for a dark matter detection experiment in a Stawell mine. The fragile crystals, which melt in humidity, have taken over a decade to produce and will be installed in an underground lab to seek elusive dark matter particles.
President Trump's 50% tariffs on $20 billion in Canadian imports took effect Saturday after last-minute negotiations failed, prompting Prime Minister Mark Carney to announce dollar-for-dollar retaliatory tariffs. U.S. politicians, including at least one Republican, warn the escalating feud will raise costs and damage relations.
Ox Alpha, a free AI model released on OpenRouter by an anonymous provider, has impressed developers with its coding capabilities. Speculation about its origin—ranging from Chinese labs to Microsoft—remains unresolved, with data-retention policies drawing scrutiny.
Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, speaking at The Economic Times World Leaders Forum, urged closer coordination among India, the United States and the United Kingdom to end the Iran conflict and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. He described the US involvement as a mistake, recalled historical India-Russia ties via a conversation with Queen Elizabeth II, and pressed for greater pressure on Moscow over Ukraine while praising India's leadership and democratic trajectory.
President Donald Trump's latest financial disclosure reveals more than 1,000 securities trades in June, valued between $78.1 million and $263.1 million, including a notable purchase of SpaceX stock. The White House says the investments are independently managed, while critics raise conflict-of-interest concerns.
After the collapse of Canada-U.S. trade negotiations, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced retaliatory tariffs effective after Labour Day weekend. Calgary businesses share their adaptation strategies, while economists warn of significant job losses across the country.
Australia has confirmed its first case of H5N1 bird flu in a mammal, a long-nosed fur seal in South Australia, with a second seal suspected. As the virus spreads, authorities are vaccinating little penguins in Victoria and experts warn of potential losses among black swans and endangered sea lions.
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh faces a critical test at his first Jackson Hole symposium, while Nvidia's earnings and key economic data are poised to drive market direction this week.
The Senate is set to vote on a cloture motion for the CLARITY Act on September 15, with Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong urging support. The bill, which would create a federal framework for digital assets, faces uncertain odds as Republicans need Democratic backing to advance.
Punjab FC have signed Cameroonian centre-forward Raphaël Messi Bouli on a contract running until May 31, 2027. The 34-year-old, who has no connection to Lionel Messi, returns to the Indian Super League after previous stints with Kerala Blasters, East Bengal, and Jamshedpur. His signing adds experience and attacking depth to Punjab FC's squad.