Oil rises $2 as Iran announces closure of Strait of Hormuz following US strikes

India Equity Fund Investors Turn Cautious as War Risks Grow

A passenger sits below an advertisement for the Mutual Funds Sahi Hai campaign by the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) at a bus stop in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, on Thursday, May 18, 2017. Flows into mutual funds from towns outside India's 15 biggest cities surged 41 percent to a record 3.1 trillion rupees ($48 billion) at the end of March, according to the latest data from the AMFI. Photographer: Dhiraj Singh/Bloomberg

K-pop icons BigBang to perform in Singapore in October as part of reunion tour

K-pop icons BigBang to perform in Singapore in October as part of reunion tour VIPs in Singapore can finally catch G-Dragon, Taeyang and Daesung live together on Oct 17 at the National Stadium. It's finally happening. K-pop legends BigBang have finally announced the dates of their reunion world tour.

Girlfriend of man shot by police disputes that officers told him to drop knife

Girlfriend of man shot by police disputes that officers told him to drop knife Thu 11 Jun 2026 at 12:32pm In short: The coroner's court in Cairns is examining whether the police response was appropriate in an incident that led to the death of a 27-year-old man in Mareeba in 2023. The man's partner has given evidence about domestic violence in the relationship, but she didn't think he was going to hurt her while they were locked in a bathroom. More police witnesses are expected to give...

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