Wealthy AI workers send San Francisco house prices soaring
Meanwhile, as the new AI boom takes hold, the tale of who gets to stay in San Francisco and who doesn’t is told by its residents. Two San Francisco families with school-aged children, who both asked for anonymity to protect their privacy, recently…
Venezuela: Delcy Rodríguez pide la liberación del oro en el Banco de Inglaterra
Caracas/La presidenta encargada de Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez, dijo este miércoles que envió una carta al rey británico Carlos III solicitando la liberación del oro «retenido» en el Banco de Inglaterra, con el fin de usar esos recursos en la respuesta a…
Why the world’s best-performing stock market this year fell into bear territory
Currency dealers monitor exchange rates as an electronic screen (top) shows South Korea’s benchmark stock index (KOSPI) in a foreign exchange dealing room at the Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul on June 23, 2026. Jade Gao | AFP | Getty Images South…
Oil prices stabilise after renewed US-Iran strikes rock peace hopes
Oil prices dipped Thursday after the previous day’s surge as US President Donald Trump said the US ceasefire with Iran was over and ordered fresh strikes against the country following attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz. Equity markets mostly…
These Singapore parents adopted a baby from Indonesia – now they may lose him
David and Ally have yet to receive official confirmation from authorities that Marcus is one of the allegedly trafficked babies. But the BBC has found clear signs, which have been shared with the couple. Going through court documents, we found…
Guerra: Irán advierte a Estados Unidos: «Que quede claro: si golpeas, te devolverán el golpe»
Teherán/ Washington/El presidente del Parlamento y negociador jefe iraní, Mohamad Baqer Qalibaf, advirtió este jueves a Estados Unidos que le devolverá cada golpe que reciba y aseguró que el tránsito por el estrecho de Ormuz depende de un acuerdo con…
AstraZeneca stock dives 9% after heart drug trial misses target
Shares of AstraZeneca fell as much as 9% after a late-stage clinical trial for a heart disease failed to meet its target. The medicine, Wainua, did not reach its main goal of reducing deaths and recurrent heart-related emergencies over 140 weeks compared…
South Korea’s top court upholds 7-year sentence for ex-president Yoon
South Korea‘s highest court on Thursday upheld ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol‘s seven-year prison sentence over crimes tied to his botched 2024 martial law declaration and its chaotic aftermath. The case covered accusations that Yoon had…
Sudan war: ICC tells BBC of breakthrough in war crimes investigation
The ICC has been investigating allegations of war crimes in Darfur for more than 20 years since the previous round of violence in the 2000s. «What we see is patterns of offending that in fact were the same patterns of offending 20 years ago when this…
“Si Cuba no implementa un cambio radical como Gorbachov en la URSS, entonces lo hará Washington”
Ciudad de México/“Cuba requiere abrir la economía de manera urgente y acelerada porque está en un estado cercano a la extinción”, dice a 14ymedio el que fue embajador de México en Cuba entre 2000 y 2002, Ricardo Pascoe Pierce. El ahora analista político…