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Thursday, January 15, 2026, an employee at the Celsior Wadamachi supermarket in Yokohama. Rising food prices are a key factor driving a broader rise in inflation, with data on Friday expected to show consumer price growth has exceeded the central bank’s 2% target for the fourth straight calendar year. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesJapan’s core inflation rate was steady at 1.4% in May, in line with expectations and suggesting underlying price pressures remain subdued despite concerns that rising energy costs could push up inflation.Inflation, which excludes fresh food prices, was unchanged from April, in line with economists’ forecasts in…
summary Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has won a by-election, paving the way for him to challenge Prime Minister Keir Starmer in the Labor leadership. While Mr Starmer’s popularity waned after two years in power, Mr Burnham gained momentum with a decisive victory over the right-wing Reform Britain Party. The charismatic mayor made a name for himself with his “Manchesterism” while navigating the difficult political climate of the Labor Party. AI-generated summaries were reviewed by CNN editors. london — Greater Manchester’s mayor, Andy Burnham, is set to challenge British Prime Minister Keir Starmer for the premiership after he returned to…
Turkiye suffered two losses in two group matches and was eliminated from the World Cup. Matias Galarza’s early goal gave Paraguay a 1-0 victory over Turkey.Published June 20, 2026June 20, 2026After being sent off before half-time, 10-a-side Paraguay made the difference with their quickest goal of the tournament as they defended bravely to secure a dramatic 1-0 victory, eliminating Tolkier from the 2026 World Cup.On Friday night, midfielder Matias Galarza reeled in from 25 meters (27 yards) and fired a low rocket home 64 seconds into the game, surpassing Ismael Saibari’s 71-second shot in Morocco’s 1-0 win over Scotland hours…
Two men look at an electronic market board displaying the Nikkei Stock Average at the Tokyo Stock Exchange on June 12, 2026 in Tokyo. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds | AFP | Getty ImagesGlobal stock markets closed sharply lower on Friday, with most exchanges in Europe and Asia-Pacific in negative territory, as investors assessed the sustainability of the US-brokered peace deal with Iran.US stock and bond markets will be closed for the June 1st holiday. The futures market will remain open, but with limited hours, and stock trading will cease at 1:00 pm ET. U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance on Thursday defended President…
Washington and the Iranian government are working to get technical talks back on track after a postponement that saw U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance cancel a visit to Switzerland for negotiations. Those talks were scheduled to begin on Friday but were abruptly postponed following an escalation in deadly attacks between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon. The fighters have now renewed a fragile ceasefire that has repeatedly threatened U.S.-Iranian negotiations. Israel has come under growing criticism from its strongest ally, with Vance and President Donald Trump condemning Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s attacks in Lebanon during peace talks. But just recently, President…
U.S. President Donald Trump meets with French President Emmanuel Macron for bilateral talks at the Hotel Royal Evian in Evian-les-Bains, France, June 15. Anna Moneymaker | Getty ImagesUS President Donald Trump insisted in an interview with Axios that he has unlimited power and that the deal with Iran amounted to “unconditional surrender” by Iran. The United States and Iran signed a deal on Thursday after a three-and-a-half month conflict that has blocked the Strait of Hormuz and disrupted global energy markets. President Trump said in an interview Thursday evening in the United States that he had negotiated the deal to…
Published June 20, 2026June 20, 2026Ismael Saibari scored the fastest goal of the 2026 World Cup in just 71 seconds as Morocco edged Scotland 1-0 and moved closer to qualifying for the knockout stages.Saibari scored in Morocco’s opening 1-1 draw with Brazil last weekend, and his clinical finish with just over a minute remaining sealed a fierce physical battle at Boston Stadium on Friday.64,146 fans packed into the venue in Massachusetts, USA.The 25-year-old, born in Spain and raised in Belgium, is reportedly close to a $63 million move from Dutch champions PSV Eindhoven to Bayern Munich.The quality of his strikes…
The first signs of postwar recovery are emerging across the Middle East after the United States and Iran signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at ending the conflict. Oil tankers are once again passing through the Strait of Hormuz, and life is returning to the streets of Tehran.Here are some images related to the deal:Strait of HormuzThe US Navy has ended the blockade of Iranian ports and coastal waters following the signing of a US-Iran Memorandum of Understanding aimed at ending the conflict, and US Central Command announced that all enforcement activities related to the blockade have ceased.Under the agreement,…
Ryan Lochte gets applause for being ‘unrecognizable’ and ‘clown’ after changing hairstyleRyan Lochte is swimming into a new chapter in his life. The Olympian confirmed to TMZ on June 19 that he was engaged to girlfriend Molly Gillihan after a year of dating. “I’m on a cloud, she said yes,” Lochte told the outlet. “I’m glad this is a new beginning for me. I couldn’t have done this without her.” Lochte and Gillihan got engaged at the same restaurant they had their first date in in Gainesville, Florida. They recently moved to Missouri, where the Olympic swimmer will work as…
Manchester United’s Matheus Cunha scored Brazil’s first two goals in a 3-0 win against Haiti as the FIFA event draws to a close.Published June 20, 2026June 20, 2026Five-time champions Brazil eliminated Haiti from the World Cup with a 3-0 victory, with Vinicius Junior assisting on one of Matheus Cunha’s two goals.Haiti, the Western Hemisphere’s poorest country, qualified for the World Cup for the first time since 1974, but became the first team guaranteed not to advance to the knockout stages. Meanwhile, the Selecao gave the decisive performance they needed on Friday.Recommended stories list of 4 itemsend of listManchester United standout…