Zhao Xinton Creates History, Becomes China’s First World Snooker Champion
Zhao Xintong became the first Chinese player to win the World Snooker Championship as the qualifier completed his stunning march to the title with a 18-12 victory against Mark Williams in the final on Monday. Zhao made history at Sheffield’s Crucible Theatre by taking the seven frames he required to clinch the trophy […]
Up 21% in a month but still at a 10-year low! Time to consider buying this red-hot income stock?
Image source: Getty Images My eyes lit up when I found an income stock that’s just sparking into life after a difficult run. FTSE 100 housebuilder Persimmon (LSE: PSN) is up 21% in just a month. That kind of bounce might put some investors off, fearing the recovery is already priced in. But despite the […]
WHO EMRO | Closing remarks by Dr Hanan Balkhy, WHO Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean at the symposium on ensuring access to assistive technology and rehabilitation services in humanitarian crises | News
29 April 2025 Excellencies, Mr. Bilal Ahmad, Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Mr. Xu Chen, Permanent Representative of the People’s Republic of China, Esteemed representatives of the Permanent Missions to the UN, Colleagues from UN agencies and civil society organizations, This has been a fascinating discussion―and one that is long overdue. Allow […]
China's Xi: China and EU should oppose unilateral bullying
China and EU should oppose unilateral bullying. Ready to work with EU leaders to expand mutual openness, properly handle frictions and differences. Calls for China, EU to safeguard fairness and justice. Stands ready to work with European Council, European commission to deepen strategic communication, enhance understanding and mutual trust. These are not new comments. We’ve […]
Jason Pierre-Paul Wants Back in NFL, ‘I’ve Still Got It’
Jason Pierre-Paul I Want Back In NFL … ‘I’ve Still Got It!!!’ Published May 6, 2025 12:30 AM PDT Play video content TMZSports.com Jason Pierre-Paul tells TMZ Sports he wants back in the NFL badly … and he’s promising any team that gives him a shot in 2025 will not be disappointed in the slightest. […]
“Eat That”: AB de Villiers Tears Into Virat Kohli Strike-Rate Critics
Virat Kohli is top-scoring batter in IPL 2025 so far© BCCI/Sportzpics Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) sit on top of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season, thanks to a blistering run that saw them win 8 of the first 11 games. While the entire team deserves the credit for an all-round show that […]
In the mid-£8 range now, HSBC’s share price looks a bargain to me anywhere under £17.24
Image source: Getty Images HSBC’s (LSE: HSBA) share price is down 11% from its 3 March 12-month traded high of £9.50. This was driven by the 2 April announcement from the US of swingeing tariffs on its trading partners. Banks broadly reflect the economic fortunes of the countries in which they operate, so this was […]
WHO EMRO | World Hand Hygiene Day 2025: ‘It might be gloves. It’s always hand hygiene’ | News
6 May 2025, Cairo, Egypt – “It might be gloves. It’s always hand hygiene”, the theme of this year’s World Hand Hygiene Day (WHHD), emphasizing the critical role of hand hygiene as a simple yet powerful and cost-saving infection prevention and control (IPC) intervention, alongside the importance of appropriate glove use and the need to […]
Italy April services PMI 52.9 vs 51.5 expected
Services PMI 52.9 vs. 51.5 expected Prior 52.0 Composite PMI 52.1 vs. 50.5 prior. Key findings: Output and new orders up at sharper rates in April Cost pressures at their lowest in 2025 so far Business confidence drops to weakest level in four-and-a-half years Comment: Commenting on the PMI data, Dr. Cyrus de la Rubia, […]
Gold Prices Today on 6th May, Surge Across India to May Highs
Gold prices in India recorded a significant surge on 6th May 2025, breaking past recent resistance levels and marking the highest rates seen so far this month. After days of mild fluctuations, both 22K and 24K gold prices have posted sharp gains. Currently, 22K gold is priced at ₹9,025 per gram, while 24K gold stands […]
