Day: August 5, 2026

LAS VEGAS, Aug 5 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump will visit ‌Las Vegas on Wednesday to tout his administration’s tax cut policies and sharpen contrasts with Democrats, as Republicans look to defend their congressional majorities in the November midterm election. The trip is part of a more aggressive political push ​by the White House […]

An agreement on the Strait of Hormuz is taking shape – but not one Trump wants Analysis by Tim Lister Updated 57 min ago Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, August 3, 2026. REUTERS/StringerReuters Like shifting winds, plans for the future of the Strait of Hormuz – and their chance […]

Fifa president Gianni Infantino will meet with senior leaders of football’s world governing body on Wednesday as criticism of his now scrapped plan to sell off Fifa’s commercial and event operations intensifies. After secretary general Mattias Grafstrom sent a highly critical internal memo to Fifa staff, Infantino summoned members of the Fifa management board to […]