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16d06/30

Roof collapse kills 14 children at tutoring centre in Pakistan’s Lahore, officials say

A roof collapse at a tutoring centre under construction in Pakistan’s eastern city of Lahore on Tuesday killed at least 14 schoolchildren, police and rescue officials said. Eight other children were also injured and were being treated at a hospital, senior police official Faisal Kamran said, adding that the owner of the tutoring centre and another person have been arrested. Kamran said rescuers were continuing to search through the rubble after receiving reports that more children could be...

unclassifiedchina · asia
16d06/30

Hong Kong can develop further with deeper integration, liaison office chief says

Beijing’s top representative in Hong Kong has expressed confidence in the city’s ability to achieve greater development by further integrating into the country, while the chief executive has said authorities are moving “at full speed” to draw up the first five-year plan to align with the national blueprint. Speaking at a cultural gala marking the 29th anniversary of the city’s return to Chinese sovereignty on Tuesday evening, liaison office director Zhou Ji said he believed Hong Kong, with “the.

unclassifiedchina · asia
16d06/30war-conflict · 3/5

US Supreme Court again rejects cap on political campaign spending limits

The US Supreme Court has again struck down campaign spending limits, this ⁠time rejecting federal restrictions on coordinated spending between political parties and their candidates on free speech grounds. The ruling on Tuesday comes as major Republican committees head towards the November midterm elections with a significant cash advantage over their Democratic counterparts. Siding with Vice-President J.D. Vance and other Republican challengers, the court ruled 6-3 that a cap on the amount of..

unclassifiedchina · asia · usa
16d06/30war-conflict · 2/5

Fallen firefighter Ho awarded Medal for Bravery in Hong Kong’s 2026 Honours List

Firefighter Ho Wai-ho, who was killed in Hong Kong’s deadliest blaze in decades, has been recognised for his bravery in this year’s Honours List, while eminent economist Lawrence Lau Juen-yee is among three recipients of the city’s highest award. Fencer Ryan Choi Chun-yin and cyclist Ceci Lee Sze-wing were also among the 466 individuals named in the 2026 Honours List on Wednesday, with the pair recognised for their achievements at last year’s National Games. Ho was posthumously awarded the Medal

unclassifiedchina · asia
16d06/30war-conflict · 3/5

Oil Markets Brace for a Summer of Hormuz Volatility

Brent tops $73 as renewed U.S.-Iran strikes keep Hormuz on edge, leaving oil markets vulnerable to sharp summer price swings. Hormuz Plays Red Light, Green Light as Transits Slow Down This Week - Reaching 59 transits, June 24 has marked the highest number of Hormuz crossings since US-Iran MoU was signed, with traffic slowing down following last week’s attack on a cargo ship and weekend strikes on Iranian territory. - This week’s daily transit rates hover around 20-25 ships per day, however nowad

unclassifiedmiddle-east · russia · usa
16d06/30

British ESG Platform Put Up for Sale as Sustainability Spending Slows

An ESG reporting platform backed by the government-owned British Business Bank has been put up for sale after appointing administrators, City AM can reveal, in the latest sign blue-chip companies are paring back their sustainability commitments. World Wide Generation, which operates the platform, known as G17 Eco, has opened the bidding to interested parties and those expressing interest following a listing on an insolvency marketplace. The London-based company, which was once valued at more tha

unclassifiedmiddle-east · russia · usa
16d06/30

Struggling to invest monthly into World ETF at all-time high+ geopolitical risk… am I overthinking this?

Basically what the title says. I’ve been investing monthly into a World ETF, but right now it’s at all-time highs and with everything going on in the Middle East, I find it hard to keep putting money in. I know you’re not supposed to time the market, but psychologically it feels wrong to buy at these levels when a drop feels more than plausible. Hence, I ended up pausing my investments for the last 2 months because of this. Am I just falling into a classic bias here? Or is it somewhat reasonable

Socialunclassifiedeurope · middle-east
16d06/30war-conflict · 1/5

Mini-job abolition vs. active pension

Hello everyone, a thought recently occurred to me and I hope that smarter people than me (you) could explain to me where my error in thinking is because that can't really be the case: mini-jobs are currently supposed to be abolished and therefore most part-time jobs / student jobs etc. are fully taxed + social security contributions. You can think what you want about it now, but that's just the way it is. At the same time, there is now an active pension where virtually everyone from 67 can earn €2,000 in addition to their pension. here are

Socialunclassifiedgermany · usa · europe
16d06/30

Thailand Looks to Buy Into U.S. LNG Export Projects to Secure Supply

Thailand’s state-owned oil and gas firm PTT is in early-stage talks with developers of U.S. LNG export projects to invest in facilities and secure long-term supply, anonymous sources with knowledge of the matter told Bloomberg on Tuesday. Thailand looks to secure long-term supply to avoid costly spot LNG purchases during crises such as the current disruption in the Middle East. PTT is talking to several developers, including Australia’s Woodside Energy, which is building the Louisiana LNG export

unclassifiedmiddle-east · russia · usa
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