Drivers urged to shop around amid 11p fuel gap

The RAC says motorists are missing out on savings because many are not using price comparison tools.

East Africa: Dangote Confirms Lamu, Kenya for East Africa Mega Refinery

[New Era] Lagos -- Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, will build a 700 000-barrels-per-day East African oil refinery in Lamu on the Kenya coast, a senior company official said on Tuesday, ending speculation about the mega-project's location.

Why has the price of fish and chips gone up?

One Dorset fish and chip shop says VAT, the war in Ukraine and energy prices are pushing up costs.

France adds a new millionaire every 15 minutes. How does Europe compare?

Eastern Europe recorded the fastest growth in dollar millionaires in percentage terms, while the UK, France and Spain ranked just behind the US in the number of new millionaires added.

AI could affect millions in South-east Asia as ILO sees no big job cuts

Employment in occupations with the highest AI exposure has continued to expand across South-east Asia.

EU countries rush to avoid disastrous revision of Russian oil price cap

If ambassadors fail to agree on the sanctions by 15 July, the price cap on Russian oil will be automatically revised, going all the way up to $58 per barrel, a scenario that Brussels considers unpalatable.

New flight routes launching to and from Europe in autumn and winter 2026

Whether you’re chasing an autumn break or a winter escape, airlines are rolling out new flight routes to and from Europe in 2026.

Latest news bulletin | July 10th, 2026 – Morning

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 10th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Worried investors and negative electricity prices: Has Spain’s solar boom really turned ‘bust’?

Media headlines warn that Spain has over-delivered on solar. But is that really the full story?

Cancer cases to soar by 2050 amid deep global inequalities, WHO warns

Cancer cases are projected to rise by 66,7% by 2050 while access to care remains unequal between rich and poor countries, a new WHO report warns.

Heatwave across western Europe – in pictures

Western Europe has been scorched by its hottest June on record, scientists have said, as the UK enters its third heatwave of the year and wildfires ravage France and Spain Western Europe records hottest-ever June as heatwaves intensify Continue reading...

Kashmir's 9,765 missing women and girls demand international attention

Nearly 10,000 women and girls have reportedly disappeared from Jammu and Kashmir since 2019. According to figures presented by Ajay Kumar, India's Minister of State for Home Affairs in Parliament, 9,765 females—including 1,148 girls under the age of 18—have been reported

Iran buries Khamenei as renewed fighting tests shaky ceasefire deal

Khamenei's flag-covered coffin was carried aloft into the shrine of Imam Reza in his home city of Mashhad in eastern Iran as a sea of people waited outside and listened to prayers, with no sign of a public appearance by his son and successor Mojtaba Khamenei.

Former Malaysian PM Mahathir relaunches official website ‘Chedet’ to mark 101st birthday

The revamped website also allows members of the public to leave birthday greetings.

West Africa: Bridge Bank Launches $118m IPO On West Africa BRVM Exchange

[Daba Finance] Bridge Bank Group Côte d'Ivoire launched an initial public offering on the BRVM, offering 10 million shares at 6,750 CFA francs each in one of the regional exchange's largest listings in recent years.

Africa: Whither African Solidarity?

[CFR] African intellectuals cannot continue to ignore the questions raised by recurrent xenophobia in South Africa.

Japan registers its tea under protection system to curb imitation products

The new designation for Japanese tea applies broadly to all green tea cultivated and processed domestically.

Africa: Racial Stereotypes of African Footballers Persist. a World Cup Is a Good Time to Talk About Them

[The Conversation Africa] With a Somali referee being denied entry into the US, and the surge of online racist abuse after 2026 World Cup matches, racism and exclusion in football are once again in the news.

Africa: Ghana's Reparations Moment Is the New Face of Pan-African Liberation

[African Arguments] In Accra this June, the reparations debate moved from remembrance towards political architecture.

China taps ex-officials to discern Trump’s aims, US elections

China is seeking to gauge how upcoming US elections might affect ties.

60 evacuated in Bangkok after water seepage causes sinkhole in subway work site

Residents of three nearby buildings are expected to remain in temporary accommodation for about a week.

Syria authorities say captured IS-linked cell behind blasts

Syrian officials said late Thursday the country had captured an IS-linked cell responsible for two bomb blasts during French President Emmanuel Macron's visit to Damascus earlier this week. Syria's Interior Minister Anas Khattab said that "the cell responsible for the terrorist

Malaysia PM Anwar to debut an AI double that sounds just like him

The avatar is expected to make its debut within days, according to the prime minister’s office.

Myanmar’s pro-democracy revolution weakens five years on

The military has regained ground after peeling off two major factions with Beijing-backed truces.

Secret farmers' lore on 10 July: how severe this summer's heat will be

10 July is a little-known traditional farmers’ weather day that predicts the coming weeks’ conditions and possible further heat. So why do meteorologists also regard the so-called Seven Brothers Day as fairly reliable?

Anthony Hopkins Signed by Decca Classics; First Album of Music Composed by Oscar-Winning Actor Set for August Release

Anthony Hopkins isn’t just an Oscar-winning actor — for decades, he’s been composing music in addition to his acting roles. The “Silence of the Lambs” actor has signed with Decca Classics for a new recording project encompassing more than six decades of original compositions.

Unexpected squirrel delivery causes chaos in Meta’s Thailand office, injures 1

The animal was mailed to the company and the package was received by a janitor.

Can HAARP trigger earthquakes? The truth behind the hoax that returns after every natural disaster

After the earthquakes in Venezuela, posts on social media blamed the US HAARP project. But scientists, fact-checkers and programme heads say there is no evidence it can trigger quakes.

Hundreds flee homes in Taiwan ahead of biggest typhoon in decades

Bavi’s strong-wind radius of 380km will make it the largest typhoon to hit Taiwan in more than 30 years.

This Croatian island has a centuries-old way to beat the summer heat

On the Adriatic island of Rab, traditional stone houses, shaded streets and long-established daily routines help residents cope with summer heat.

CNA Explains: Why China's rare missile test is putting the Pacific on edge

China has tested a long-range missile into the Pacific for only the second time in decades. The move is raising questions about its growing nuclear strength - and what it means for the Indo-Pacific.

Q&A: Examining the Global South's call for environmental justice amid expanding technology

Digital technologies—from artificial intelligence to smartphones and data centers—are often described as "clean" innovations. Yet every device depends on minerals, electricity, labor and global supply chains, raising important questions about environmental justice and

France knocks Morocco out of World Cup in quarterfinal with same 2-0 scoreline as 2022

For the second straight tournament, Morocco was ousted by the French 2-0 — this time in the quarterfinals on Thursday at Gillette Stadium, four years after losing by the same score in the semifinals.

One of my favorite Warhammer 40,000 books is getting an unexpected sequel

The Infinite and the Divine didn't need a follow-up, but I'm glad it's getting one.

Cristin Milioti, Keegan-Michael Key’s ‘Buddy’ Trailer Brings Horror to Children’s TV

Casper Kelly, known for Adult Swim's 'Too Many Cooks,' helmed the feature that hits theaters next month after premiering at Sundance.

Michigan GOP gubernatorial rivals clash in primary debate

Michigan’s three leading Republican candidates for governor traded jabs at one another during Wednesday night’s heated primary debate, hurling accusations at opponents battling for an edge less than a month before the primary election. Criticism was directed at Rep. John James

Australia confirms H5N1 bird flu case in Australian seabird for first time

SYDNEY, July 10 - Australia on Friday confirmed the first case of the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus in a native seabird, marking a new phase in the disease's spread after it landed on the country's shores last month.

Dolphins seen carrying dead calves off South Korea’s Jeju Island raise concern

Changes in human activity and marine conditions around Jeju Island could be affecting the dolphins’ habitat.

Twelve die in wildfire in Spain as heatwave continues in southern Europe

Six people were injured in the blaze in Los Gallardos in the province of Almería.

The Rolling Stones are in Roblox, because I guess that's what rock and roll is now

I specifically asked for this to be painted black.

Netanyahu races to keep promises to allies ahead of election

With the Israeli parliament set to dissolve in the coming days, just four months before national elections, the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is racing to pass a series of bills, drawing fierce criticism from opposition. The veteran prime minister, who has

‘Ok’ is back: Korean jade is Gen Z’s latest jewellery obsession

“Over 90 per cent of our customers are young people," said one store owner.

Japan's southwestern islands on high alert as powerful Typhoon Bavi approaches

The Matua people: Sounds and rituals strengthen cross-border sense of community

Professor Carola Lorea of the University of Tübingen's Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology has published a comprehensive academic study on the Matua, a community of 50 million people scattered across India, Bangladesh and 32 other nations in the wake of evictions and

Vapes to have less enticing names to protect children, under UK plans

People are being consulted about plans to stop vape companies using of enticing flavour descriptions that "attract" children into experimenting.

Man under investigation for secretly recording women on dates with AI smart glasses in South Korea

Police are investigating whether the footage includes intimate images of the women.

Venetian Bridge Brawls in 17th and 18th Century Art ....

Venetian Bridge Brawls in 17th and 18th Century Art . “Before crowds jostled for biennale parties and gondola rides, Venice’s waterways witnessed scenes of an even more violent kind…”

Iran recently plotted to kill Trump, per Israel

Israel recently shared intelligence with the U.S. that reportedly indicted a new plot from Iran to assassinate President Trump, according to a Wall Street Journal article published Thursday. The report, which cited people familiar with the matter, said Israeli officials warned

Chip giant SK Hynix raises $26.5bn in mega US share sale

The shares are set to start trading on the Nasdaq on Friday in what will be the largest ever debut by a foreign firm.