UK orders reviews of franchising sector after Vodafone allegations
Two studies will be used to shape government policy amid claims about a former franchisee who took his own life Ministers have commissioned a pair of in-depth reports into how franchising businesses a
World
theguardian.com
23.08.2026
Trump says Canada wants 'benefits of being a state' as trade war deepens
US President Donald Trump slammed Canada on Sunday, saying the country wanted "the benefits of being a State, without being one", in response to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announcing retaliat
World
france24.com
23.08.2026
USA Fencing approaching run-up to LA Games as chance to take sport mainstream
Andrews, who has led USA Fencing since 2022, said the federation had made a deliberate effort to market fencing to audiences beyond its traditional competitive base.
World
japantimes.co.jp
23.08.2026
Lionel Messi scored another goal in "Inter Miami" and his team lost
Argentina national football player Lionel Messi scored another goal in the USA club "Inter Miami".
Azerbaijan
report.az
23.08.2026
In the Western Absheron field, the lifting device on the platform overturned and the worker lost his life
Azerbaijan
apa.az
23.08.2026
Trump: Canada wants state benefits rather than being a US state
Azerbaijan
apa.az
23.08.2026
Iran-US war latest: Tehran warns of ‘earthquake-like’ retaliation over Trump’s ‘economic D-Day’ threats
Iran’s new security chief warns Gulf neighbours they will be treated as ‘enemies’ if they join Trump’s economic war
World
independent.co.uk
23.08.2026
A forest fire threatens up to 1,000 homes in the US state of Nevada, and evacuations have begun
Azerbaijan
apa.az
23.08.2026
Mexican governor facing US drug charges says leaving office
Embroiled in drug trafficking charges, Ruben Rocha Moya has asked for another leave of absence just days after returning to his position as Sinaloa state governor.
World
dw.com
23.08.2026
US buyers snap up Europe’s asset managers at fastest rate in decades
European fund groups struggle as firms race to bulk up and expand globally
Finance
ft.com
23.08.2026
Europe can do better than US-style air conditioning
The instinct is to bolt a dripping box to every building but there is a smarter, cooler way
Finance
ft.com
23.08.2026
MEDIA: The US imposes a 50% tariff on some products imported from Canada
Azerbaijan
apa.az
23.08.2026
‘You just can’t trust Trump’: Canadian premiers fire back in trade war
Provincial premiers have joined Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney, firing back after US President imposed tariffs.
World
aljazeera.com
23.08.2026
Nvidia's biggest customers have been warned about rising server prices
Some of the largest customers of the US technology company "Nvidia" have been warned of a price increase of more than 15% on server systems with artificial intelligence chips.
Azerbaijan
report.az
23.08.2026
WP: The US government can make unpopular decisions about the national debt
Azerbaijan
apa.az
23.08.2026
Zcash Hits Eight-Year High After Grayscale Advances U.S. ETF Push
Finance
finance.yahoo.com
23.08.2026
Serena Williams to play mixed doubles with Carlos Alcaraz at U.S. Open
It will be Williams' first competitive match at the U.S. Open since 2022.
World
japantimes.co.jp
23.08.2026
Canada to apply dollar-for-dollar U.S. countertariffs as trade feud escalates
By punching back, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is taking an economic and political gamble, balancing short-term pain with longer-term strategy.
World
japantimes.co.jp
23.08.2026
Trump Mobile promoted a 'Made in the USA' phone - but the details kept changing
BBC Verify tracks the changes in design, spec, manufacture and release date of the T1 phone from Trump Mobile.
World
bbc.co.uk
23.08.2026
8/22: CBS Weekend News
Canada announces retaliatory tariffs on U.S; Thousands in Gary, Indiana, still without power.
World
cbsnews.com
23.08.2026