June Private Payrolls Rise 98,000 Amid Labor Market Slowdown

Private sector payrolls increased by 98,000 in June, according to data released by ADP on Wednesday.…

Kling AI Nears $3 Billion Funding at $18 Billion Valuation

Kling AI, a spin-off of Kuaishou Technology, is close to securing a $3 billion funding round…

Turkey Arrests 225 Activists Ahead of NATO Summit in July

Turkey has arrested 225 activists in the capital, Ankara, ahead of the NATO summit scheduled for…

Hong Kong to Celebrate 105th Communist Party Anniversary

Hong Kong will hold a series of events to celebrate the 105th anniversary of the Communist…

RSF Accused of Crimes Against Humanity in Sudan’s El-Fasher

Amnesty International has accused Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF) of committing crimes against humanity during their…

China Enacts Ethnic Unity Law Amid Integration Push

China implemented a new law on July 1 aimed at promoting ethnic unity among its 56…

Village People Singer Victor Willis Dies at Age 74

Victor Willis, the lead singer of the disco group Village People, died on June 30, 2026,…

Spain Reports Over 1,000 Excess Deaths from June Heatwave

Spain reported 1,029 excess deaths in June attributed to a severe heatwave, making it the second-hottest…

Supreme Court Denies Appeal from Lawyer in Abuse Case

The U.S. Supreme Court rejected an appeal from attorney Richard Trahant, who was fined $400,000 for…

Seattle Buys Elara for $61 Million to Create Social Housing

Seattle's city government has purchased the Elara apartment building for $61 million as part of its…