Why the Bank of England is holding rates now - but may hike in September as oil soars

vor einer Stunde - upday.com

The Bank of England is expected to hold interest rates at 3.75% when it meets Thursday, even as surging oil prices threaten to reignite inflation across major economies. The decision comes amid renewed...weiterlesen »

Breitscheidplatz survivor relives trauma as Berlin CSD attack exposes security failures

vor 3 Stunden - upday.com

A car attack at Berlin's Christopher Street Day celebration has left one woman dead and 16 people injured, prompting a nationwide manhunt for a 21-year-old suspect with links to the Islamist scene. Police...weiterlesen »

40-country summit proposed as UK walks tightrope between Trump and Iran

vor 4 Stunden - upday.com

UK Defence Secretary Wes Streeting has reached out to Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth to repair transatlantic relations and coordinate a response to Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. During their conversation...weiterlesen »

Oil hits $100 as Iran blocks Hormuz - UK and US plan 40-nation London summit

vor 6 Stunden - upday.com

UK Minister Wes Streeting has initiated contact with Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth to repair transatlantic ties and coordinate a response to Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. Streeting proposed a...weiterlesen »

Why Trump suddenly backed down on Iran - and what it reveals about U.S. defenses

vor 8 Stunden - upday.com

President Donald Trump has halted plans for a significant military escalation against Iran, citing concerns that such action would dangerously deplete the United States' stockpile of Patriot interceptor...weiterlesen »

Trump threatened 'much higher level' strikes - then authorized nothing

vor 10 Stunden - upday.com

US military operations against Iran paused for a second consecutive night, with no American airstrikes reported from Saturday to Sunday. The halt comes amid reports from US media outlets of dwindling munitions...weiterlesen »

Oil tops $100 as Houthis attack Saudi facilities in two ports - US halts Iran strikes

vor 11 Stunden - upday.com

Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi militants launched missile and drone attacks on Saudi oil facilities in two Red Sea ports on Saturday. The strikes targeted Aramco installations in Jizan and Yanbu, escalating...weiterlesen »

Houthi missiles hit Saudi cities Yanbu and Jizan as Yemen conflict escalates

vor 16 Stunden - upday.com

The Middle East conflict is intensifying as Iran-backed Houthi militants vow revenge against Saudi Arabia following airstrikes by a Saudi-led coalition in Yemen. The escalation comes as the United States...weiterlesen »

The oil shock dilemma: Raise rates and risk recession or wait and lose control?

vor 19 Stunden - upday.com

Central banks worldwide are confronting a critical decision as oil prices surge back toward $100 per barrel. The Federal Reserve will signal its stance on Wednesday, kicking off three days of interest...weiterlesen »

Katy Perry furious as White House uses 'Firework' to soundtrack Iran military strikes

vor 20 Stunden - upday.com

Pop singer Katy Perry has sharply criticized the White House for using her song "Firework" in a TikTok video showing military strikes against Iran. The unauthorized use prompted a furious response from...weiterlesen »

Locked and loaded but talking: Why Trump paused the Iran bombing campaign

vor 21 Stunden - upday.com

US President Donald Trump ordered the military to halt planned strikes against Iran on Friday night, marking the first pause in nearly two weeks of sustained bombing as the administration pivots toward...weiterlesen »

The Fed vote everyone's watching - and why Trump is already deflecting blame

vor 24 Stunden - upday.com

Investors are sharply increasing their bets that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates at next week's meeting, with markets now pricing in a 38% chance of a quarter-point hike on Wednesday — up...weiterlesen »

Anthony Joshua fights tonight, seven months after crash that killed two close friends

vor 24 Stunden - upday.com

Anthony Joshua returns to the boxing ring tonight in Saudi Arabia, seven months after a car crash in Nigeria that killed two of his close friends and training partners. The 36-year-old heavyweight will...weiterlesen »

US and Saudi Arabia sign 30-year nuclear pact - but Trump demands Israel normalization first

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The United States and Saudi Arabia signed a 30-year nuclear cooperation agreement this Wednesday, but the deal faces immediate opposition from Israel and must clear a skeptical US Congress within three...weiterlesen »

Up to 40 nations could meet in London next week as Strait of Hormuz crisis escalates

vor einem Tag - upday.com

UK Defence Secretary Wes Streeting held a "very warm conversation" with his US counterpart Pete Hegseth on Friday, during which they discussed plans for an international conference and a potential high-level...weiterlesen »

The strikes stopped overnight - but sirens in Saudi Arabia signal danger isn't over

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Iran reported no U.S. strikes overnight into Saturday, potentially breaking a pattern of nearly two weeks of consecutive nightly attacks. Iranian Health Ministry spokesperson Hossein Kermanpour posted...weiterlesen »

35 minutes 27 seconds: Pogacar destroys Pantani's Alpe d'Huez record on way to fifth stage win

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Tadej Pogacar conquered the Alpe d'Huez with a record-breaking climb during stage 19 of the Tour de France, extending his commanding lead and moving closer to a fifth title that would equal the all-time...weiterlesen »

Trump tells journalists 'you'll all be broke' when he's gone at rescheduled White House dinner

vor einem Tag - upday.com

President Donald Trump returned to the White House Correspondents' Association gala on Friday evening, delivering sharp attacks on journalists three months after an assassination attempt forced the cancellation...weiterlesen »

Trump honors shooting victims at rescheduled dinner - then attacks the media for an hour

vor einem Tag - upday.com

President Donald Trump attended a rescheduled White House Correspondents' Association dinner on Friday evening, three months after an assassination attempt forced the cancellation of the original event....weiterlesen »

Saudi coalition launches airstrikes on Houthi positions after Red Sea oil tanker attacks

vor einem Tag - upday.com

A Saudi-led military coalition launched airstrikes in Yemen targeting Houthi militia positions, escalating tensions in the Red Sea after Iran-allied fighters attacked two Saudi oil tankers. The strikes...weiterlesen »

What Trump just ordered at America's biggest museum - and why historians are alarmed

vor einem Tag - upday.com

US President Donald Trump has ordered warning signs to be placed outside the National Museum of American History in Washington. The signs will alert visitors to exhibits the administration considers "inaccurate"...weiterlesen »

Iran's new supreme leader eyes thermonuclear weapons, U.S. intelligence warns

vor einem Tag - upday.com

U.S. intelligence agencies have assessed that Iran's new supreme leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, has a greater interest in developing nuclear weapons than his father and predecessor. The assessment...weiterlesen »

Moonlight, History and Beer: Janáček’s Mr Brouček

vor einem Tag - European News Agency

Bregenzer Festspiele [ENA] Leoš Janáček’s Die Ausflüge des Herrn Brouček at the Bregenz Festival is a rare and exhilarating pleasure: a “house opera” that embraces the full oddity of this burlesque score...weiterlesen »

Markets shrug off Trump's latest tariffs - here's why investors now expect him to back down

vor einem Tag - upday.com

President Donald Trump has introduced new tariffs ranging from 10% to 12% on approximately 60 trading partners, designed to withstand legal challenges. The move comes as U.S. stocks tumbled, international...weiterlesen »

Wait, what? A K-pop star's shirt is worth more than Messi's at World Cup auction

vor einem Tag - upday.com

A shirt worn by BTS member Jimin during the 2026 World Cup final halftime show has become the most valuable item in a charity auction, surpassing even Lionel Messi's autographed jersey. With six days remaining...weiterlesen »

€4bn cost revealed as ECB reserve plan sparks backlash from banks and governors

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Belgian central bank governor Pierre Wunsch has voiced strong opposition to a proposal by the European Central Bank to double the minimum reserve requirement for banks. Wunsch, who sits on the ECB's Governing...weiterlesen »

Austria and Rapid Take the Lead in the European Cup

vor 2 Tagen - Volarberg Online

Austria Wien und Rapid haben sich in der Conference-League-Qualifikation gute Ausgangspositionen erarbeitet. Beide Wiener Clubs gewannen ihre Auswärtsspiele und gehen mit einem Zwei-Tore-Vorsprung in die...weiterlesen »

Oil hits $100 as US bombing of Iran enters 14th night – latest chapter in decades-long intervention pattern

vor 2 Tagen - upday.com

A series of opinion pieces argues that recurring US military interventions in the Middle East represent a structural problem of American power, not merely the result of Donald Trump's actions. This analysis...weiterlesen »

Fed holds rates steady as internal debate over inflation heats up

vor 2 Tagen - upday.com

The US Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates unchanged at its meeting on Wednesday, but a growing internal debate about potential rate hikes reflects mounting concerns over persistent inflation....weiterlesen »

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