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Bumble jumps 25% as dating company plans to axe 30% of workforce
Founder Whitney Wolfe Herd, who stepped down as CEO at the beginning of 2024, returned to the role earlier this year.
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:
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Whose story is being told β and why? Four questions museum visitors should ask themselves these school holidays
Museum exhibits only tell part of what happened in the past. Visitors need to consider what is being included β and what is being left out.
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:Fed unveils plans to reduce capital rules imposed after 2008 crisis
US central bank proposes lowering βsupplementary leverage ratioβ after extensive industry lobbying
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:Video: Qassam Brigades releases footage of ambush that killed seven Israeli soldiers
Video: Qassam Brigades releases footage of ambush that killed seven Israeli soldiers The military wing of Hamas, al-Qassam Brigades, released footage on Wednesday showing how its fighters ambushed two Israeli armoured personnel carriers (APCs) near the Ali Ibn Abi Talib Mosque in Khan Younis. The second vehicle contained the rescue team that moved in to try and save the first group that was attacked. Seven Israeli...
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:Trump says he doesnβt care if US, Iran sign a nuclear agreement
Donald Trump said the US and Iran will hold talks next week but he doesnβt care about signing an agreement.
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:Divided Fed proposes rule to ease capital requirements for big Wall Street banks
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday proposed easing a key capital rule that banks say has limited their ability to operate.
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:French far rightβs Le Pen asks protege to prep for 2027 presidential bid
French courts have barred Franceβs far-right leader, Marine Le Pen, from presidential candidacy for five years.
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:Man charged after violently slamming Afghan child to the ground
A Belarusian tourist has been charged with attempted murder after violently attacking an Afghan boy at a Moscow airport.
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:Iran: Is the cost of closing the Strait of Hormuz too high?
Iran has struck back, but the Strait of Hormuz remains open. Why hasn't Tehran carried out its threat?China and Iran's neighbors may have affecte the decision?
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:US lawmaker denies charges stemming from immigration centre visit
Representative LaMonica McIver has been accused of assault as the Trump administration accuses Democrats of obstruction.
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:Can a deal be found to end Israelβs war on Gaza?
Israel's recent conflict with Iran has renewed efforts to push for a deal in Gaza.
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:Former GOP Sen. Scott Brown of Massachusetts will seek New Hampshire seat
Scott Brown, a Republican who once represented Massachusetts in the U.S. Senate, announced his second bid for the New Hampshire Senate seat.
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:Jeff Bezos arrives in Venice for wedding amid protests over inequality
Amazon tycoon set to marry Lauren Sanchez in lavish Venice wedding as activists protest 'growing disparity'.
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:At least eight killed and hundreds hurt as Kenya protesters battle police
Thousands of people march across the country against President William Ruto's government.
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:The Iran war: how far will it go?
FT correspondents and guests answered subscriber questions on 25 June 2025
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:How to make prediction markets more useful
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Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:The dream scenario for prediction markets
Polymarket and Kalshi are soaring in popularity. With a few tweaks, they could really take off
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:17 Nigerian Soldiers Killed in Coordinated Attacks on Army Bases in Niger and Kaduna
At least 17 Nigerian soldiers were killed on Tuesday in a series of coordinated attacks on military installations in Niger and Kaduna states, according to security sources and local officials. The assaults, carried out by heavily armed gunmen commonly referred to as βbandits,β targeted three forward operating bases, marking one of the deadliest days for [β¦]
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:Venice protesters say Bezos’ star-studded wedding highlights growing inequality
Multi-billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez have arrived in Venice ahead of their star-studded weekend wedding.
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:Nassauβs Pirate Legacy Revived as Bahamian Capital Embraces Its Past
Once a haven for pirates, rum runners, and maritime rebels, the Bahamian capital of Nassau is reclaiming its storied past as a hub of Caribbean piracy during the 17th and 18th centuries. Today, the cityβs sun-drenched shores and colonial architecture serve as a living museum for history lovers and adventure seekers alike. Founded in 1670 [β¦]
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:Trump threatens tough trade deal for Spain after it refuses to meet NATO defense spending target
"We're negotiating with Spain on a trade deal and we're going to make them pay twice as much," Trump said after the country refused to meet the spending target.
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:Macron urges Netanyahu to commit to ceasefire
Macron urges Netanyahu to commit to ceasefire French President Emmanuel Macron said he had spoken to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday and had reaffirmed to him the importance of both Israel and Iran respecting their recent ceasefire deal. Macron added he had also reaffirmed to Netanyahu the need for a ceasefire deal inGaza. - Reporting by Reuters
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:The β12-Day Warβ ended with an attack on Qatar. Why didnβt it escalate?
Even as the missiles flew across the waters separating Iran and Qatar, diplomacy was in motion. And it worked.
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:UNICEF Expresses Concern Over Ecuadorβs Law Increasing Penalties for Underage Offenders
Tougher penalties have not proven effective in combating insecurity and will worsen the prison systemβs conditions. On Tuesday, Ecuadorβs National Assembly approved the Public Integrity Law, which includes measures to toughen penalties for minors. The law, promoted by President Daniel Noboa, passed with 84 votes in favor, 62 against and two abstentions. RELATED: Pachakutik Rejects [β¦]
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:World Bank approves $1bn for development projects in Iraq, Syria and Lebanon
The biggest amount went to Iraq, where the World Bank approved $930 million to help improve the countryβs railway infrastructure, boost domestic trade and create jobs.
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:US to stop funding global vaccine alliance Gavi, health secretary says
The announcement from Robert F Kennedy Jr comes as his controversial CDC vaccine panel meets for the first time.
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:Pritzker to seek 3rd term as Illinois governor amid questions of higher ambitions
JB Pritzker, who has spent years building a national profile, will seek a third term as Illinoisβ governor.
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:Eurostar services returning to normal after major disruption
The rail operator says that repairs are now complete, but delays are expected until the end of Wednesday.
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:The incredible shrinking fish: how evolution of Baltic cod helps them dodge nets
Genetic shift driven by over-exploitation risks undermining populations beyond repair, according to research
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:Trump’s NATO visit far friendlier than tense meetings of his first term
U.S. President Donald Trump has wrapped his participation in the annual NATO summit, a gathering far chummier than the tense meetings of his first term.
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:NATO countriesβ budgets compared: Defence vs healthcare and education
The decision by NATO members on Wednesday to spend five percent of their GDP on defence could shift budget priorities.
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:Nato promises historic rearmament shift in bid to win over Trump
Pledge to raise defence spending to 5% of GDP would unleash hundreds of billions of euros
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:Five takeaways from Nato's big summit on hiking defence spending
There were unexpected moments of levity among the momentous decisions on raising spending to levels not seen since the Cold War.
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:WATCH: OMB Director Vought testifies on Trump’s rescission request in Senate hearing
A Senate panel challenged on a bipartisan basis the merits of cancelling billions of dollars in spending for foreign aid and public media as part of a contentious hearing Wednesday examining the White House's request for the cuts.
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:Trump meets with Zelenskyy at NATO summit, says Ukraine war is ‘a mess’ for Putin
President Donald Trump is suggesting that a commitment by NATO members to spend more on defense could help prevent future Russian aggression against its neighbors.
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