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Invade baby, invade: Trump eyes Kharg Island, Iran’s energy spigot

The TOI correspondent from Washington: Donald Trump built a political movement around a simple proposition: America had spent too much blood and money policing the world. The Iraq War was a “big, fat mistake.” Afghanistan was an endless quagmire. Nation-building, he argued, had drained American power.Now, as a second term President, Trump is openly threatening…

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi sends special message to Team India ahead of T20 WC clash vs Pakistan | Cricket News

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Smriti Mandhana and Harmanpreet Kaur (Agency Image) India’s T20 World Cup campaign received a special boost on Sunday as teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi extended his support to the Harmanpreet Kaur-led side ahead of their high-voltage clash against Pakistan. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Insta story The young star took to Instagram and shared a heartfelt…

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From Sinaloa to El Mencho’s CJNG: Which are Mexico’s most powerful cartels

‘El Mencho’, left, and Pablo Escobar The template was forged in Medellín by Pablo Escobar: immense wealth, absolute violence, and the charisma of a folk hero. But the modern Mexican cartels haven’t just followed that template—they’ve weaponised it. What began as a handful of regional trafficking routes has evolved into a multi-generational saga of betrayal…

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A 95-year-old CEO bought a bankrupt furniture store for $80,000 in 1975, then quietly built an $858 million business and gave millions away | World News

In 1975, Jake Jabs took the bold decision to make an $80,000 investment, which later led to the emergence of a multimillion-dollar company from a weak furniture business. The 95-year-old founder and chief executive officer of the American Furniture Warehouse took over the struggling company when it was just on the brink of going bankrupt…

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Sir Dorabji Tata Trust: Sir Dorabji Tata Trust asked to respond to Venu complaint in a week

MUMBAI: Maharashtra Charity Commissioner has asked the Sir Dorabji Tata Trust (SDTT) to respond by Oct 12 to complaints from its vice-chairmen, Venu Srinivasan and Vijay Singh, escalating an internal governance battle that could change how Tata Sons is controlled.In separate complaints filed on Sept 25, Srinivasan and Singh alleged that SDTT had exceeded its…

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In 1876, Jesse James’s gang tried to rob a Minnesota bank for seven minutes; 150 years later the town still has a coat, a saddle and an outlaw’s mummified ear

Each year, local re-enactors show how the bloody Northfield raid unfolded. A seven-minute gun battle in a quiet Minnesota town helped bring down America’s most famous outlaw gang, leaving behind physical relics that are still preserved 150 years later. On 7 September 1876, the James-Younger Gang rode into Northfield, Minnesota, planning to rob the First…

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‘Broken overnight’: How stock market’s new closing auction is making traders jittery

The revised closing-price mechanism applies to more than 200 stocks with listed derivatives. India’s newly introduced closing price auction system has left traders jittery as they adjust to the new system. During the first week of trading under the new system, some traders said that one of the country’s most significant market structure reforms in…

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Cameron Diaz quips about a secret handshake with Keanu Reeves; jokes about the actor forgetting it – ‘I was really surprised’ |

During the promotional event for their latest movie ‘Outcome’, Cameron Diaz cheekily shared a laugh at Keanu Reeves’ expense for forgetting their memorable handshake from ‘Feeling Minnesota’, the film that brought them together back in 1995. But no worries! The dynamic duo swiftly conceptualized a fresh handshake that even Diaz found delightful. While talking about…

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