Oil down as traders weigh US sanctions threat against Iran
Channel News Asiaby CNA·25 Aug 2026
Oil down as traders weigh US sanctions threat against Iran Brent crude fell below US$90 a barrel, while US stocks rose as markets reacted positively to softer-than-expected sanctions and positive...
Leeds beat Forest again to reach League Cup third round
Channel News Asiaby CNA·25 Aug 2026
Aug 25 : Leeds United beat Premier League rivals Nottingham Forest for the second time in four days on Tuesday, with a 2-0 win at the City Ground sending the visitors through to the third round of...
Spain plans new, stricter data centres rules, sources say
Channel News Asiaby CNA·25 Aug 2026
MADRID, Aug 25 : The Spanish government plans to introduce stricter water, energy and cybersecurity rules for data centres after a deluge of projects in the country, government sources say.
US to revoke visas of up to 200,000 asylum seekers
Channel News Asiaby CNA·25 Aug 2026
US to revoke visas of up to 200,000 asylum seekers The White House said the move could be “the largest mass visa revocation in history,” while the State Department called obtaining a visa to seek...
Intuit's annual forecast falls short of estimates as it prioritizes customer growth
Channel News Asiaby CNA·25 Aug 2026
Aug 25 : Intuit forecast annual revenue below Wall Street expectations on Tuesday, as the TurboTax maker said its push for customer growth and market-share gains would weigh on near-term sales.
Man United's Fernandes named PFA Player of the Year
Channel News Asiaby CNA·25 Aug 2026
Aug 25 : Bruno Fernandes, the lynchpin of Manchester United's attack who provided a Premier League-record 21 assists during the 2025-26 season, was named the Professional Footballers' Association...
All Blacks come from behind to edge Lions and stay unbeaten on tour
Channel News Asiaby CNA·25 Aug 2026
JOHANNESBURG, Aug 25 : New Zealand fought back from an 18-point deficit in the second half to edge the Lions 41-35 at Ellis Park on Tuesday and keep up their unbeaten run on their tour of South...
US country music legend Dolly Parton dies at 80
Channel News Asiaby CNA·25 Aug 2026
WASHINGTON: Dolly Parton, the American country music singer who rose from poverty in Tennessee to become a US cultural giant with hits like Jolene and 9 to 5, has died at 80, her family said...
Iran, Oman say discussed temporary Hormuz corridor, mine-clearing
Channel News Asiaby CNA·25 Aug 2026
Iran, Oman say discussed temporary Hormuz corridor, mine-clearing Omani Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi said a phased framework was discussed with his Iranian counterpart to establish a joint...
India police clash with protestors over jobs and exam transparency
Channel News Asiaby CNA·25 Aug 2026
PATNA, India: Indian students and unemployed youth clashed with police on Tuesday (Aug 25) as they marched towards the residence of the chief minister of the eastern state of Bihar, demanding...
Williams, Alcaraz advance in US Open mixed doubles, Djokovic, Sabalenka stunned
Channel News Asiaby CNA·25 Aug 2026
NEW YORK, Aug 25 : Serena Williams made a triumphant return to the U.S. Open on Tuesday partnering with Carlos Alcaraz to beat Erin Routliffe and Lloyd Glasspool 5-3 4-1 in the opening round of the...
SpaceX to build $100 billion Starship rocket complex in Louisiana
Channel News Asiaby CNA·25 Aug 2026
WASHINGTON, Aug 25 : SpaceX unveiled plans on Tuesday to build a Starship rocket launch complex in southern Louisiana, a $100 billion effort poised to transform coastal wetlands into a critical...
Ghislaine Maxwell loses bid to throw out conviction for aiding Jeffrey Epstein
Channel News Asiaby CNA·25 Aug 2026
Ghislaine Maxwell loses bid to throw out conviction for aiding Jeffrey Epstein A US judge ruled that Ghislaine Maxwell’s bid to overturn her 20-year prison sentence was meritless and that the newly...
Equities rise with tech boost and yields fall with oil prices
Channel News Asiaby CNA·25 Aug 2026
NEW YORK/LONDON, Aug 25 : MSCI's global equities gauge rose on Tuesday as investors awaited economic data and Nvidia's financial results, while bond yields declined and oil prices fell following a...
Pogacar's 50-km solo raid delivers Vuelta stage four win in Andorra
Channel News Asiaby CNA·25 Aug 2026
Aug 25 : Tadej Pogacar arrived in red, lit the fuse on the climbs and turned stage four of La Vuelta into a private exhibition on Tuesday, powering away with almost 50 kilometres remaining to win...
Instagram head Mosseri denies encouraging suppression of child social media risks
Channel News Asiaby CNA·25 Aug 2026
OAKLAND, California, Aug 25 : The top executive at Instagram denied encouraging employees or knowing of a company policy to keep negative information away from the public, testifying at a trial on...
Instagram head Adam Mosseri to testify at Meta child social media addiction trial
Channel News Asiaby CNA·25 Aug 2026
OAKLAND, California, Aug 25 : Instagram's chief executive, Adam Mosseri, is expected to take the witness stand on Tuesday in a trial over whether Meta Platforms designed Instagram and Facebook to...
New coach Xavi promises Netherlands new energy after poor World Cup
Channel News Asiaby CNA·25 Aug 2026
AMSTERDAM, Aug 25 : Netherlands coach Xavi Hernandez is promising an attractive style of football but more importantly a desire to win during his tenure with the national team.
Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore reaffirm commitment to keep Malacca and Singapore straits safe and open
Channel News Asiaby Ng Hong Siang·25 Aug 2026
Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore reaffirm commitment to keep Malacca and Singapore straits safe and open Transport Minister Jeffrey Siow said at the 17th Cooperation Forum that recent events had...
Apple launches faster Mac mini, Mac Studio to tap AI boom
Channel News Asiaby CNA·25 Aug 2026
Aug 25 : Apple on Tuesday unveiled a more powerful Mac mini aimed at consumers looking to host AI agents remotely, marking what is likely the final product launch of Tim Cook's tenure as CEO.
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