Asian stocks today: Markets rallied as Iran-US ceasefire talks eased tensions; Kospi jumps 1.9%, Nikkei rises 1.5%

Asian shares rallied in early trade on Friday after investors reacted positively to easing geopolitical fears and a modest recovery in global risk sentiment following developments in Middle East peace efforts.MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan rose 0.5%. Japan’s Nikkei 225 added 1.5%, while South Korea’s Kospi climbed 1.9%, leading regional advances. S&P…

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Explained: How India’s R Vaishali caged Lagno’s ‘dragon’ to claim historic Women’s Candidates 2026 title | Chess News

Vaishali Rameshbabu vs Kateryna Lagno (Photo by Niki Riga) NEW DELHI: There is a proverb. In English, it goes like, “Fortune favours the brave”. Let’s start with the “fortune” part. For 24-year-old Vaishali Rameshbabu, winning her game on Wednesday was not enough to make her a champion. Sharing the same 7.5/14 points as her was…

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Amc Fireman Recruitment 2026: AMC Sahayak Fireman Recruitment 2026 opens for 172 posts in Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation; apply here

Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation invites applications for 172 Sahayak Fireman posts with physical selection criteria details Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation has announced recruitment for 172 Assistant Fireman posts under its fire services department, opening a pathway for candidates seeking municipal government employment in Gujarat. The notification outlines a structured selection process combining physical efficiency tests and educational…

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Inside Tom Cruise’s multi-million real estate portfolio: From sprawling East Village condo to lavish Florida penthouse |

Tom Cruise’s real estate portfolio includes multi-million dollar lavish spaces across the countries. (Image Credits: Instagram) Besides flying through valleys for death-defying film stunts and creating generational highlights through unconventional roles, Tom Cruise has a million-dollar hobby. Donning the suit of a real estate mogul, the 64-year-old has invested his blood, sweat, and dollars over…

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India: Death penalty for nine police officers will not end custodial torture in India 

Responding to the sentencing of nine police officers to death by the First Additional District and Sessions Court in Madurai for the 2020 custodial torture and killing of P. Jayaraj and P. Bennix, Aakar Patel, Amnesty International India’s Chair of Board, said:  “The court verdict marks a rare moment of accountability in India’s long struggle against police torture. The verdict acknowledges the brutality of…

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LaGuardia pilots raised safety alarms months before deadly runway crash | New York

Pilot safety concerns about New York’s LaGuardia airport were filed to aviation officials months before Sunday’s collision between an airplane and a firetruck left two pilots dead and 41 other people hospitalized. According to the aviation safety reporting system administered by the US space agency Nasa, a pilot using the airport in the summer wrote,…

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Kirsten Dunst joins ‘A Minecraft Movie 2,’ bringing star power to the blockbuster sequel set for 2027 release |

Kirsten Dunst has landed a coveted role in the upcoming sequel to the blockbuster’ A Minecraft Movie’. Fans of the talented actress, best known for iconic roles in ‘Spider-Man’ and ‘Bring It On’, are thrilled as she enters the world of Minecraft. This character is rumored to be Steve’s romantic interest, adding fresh dynamics to…

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Gold price prediction today: Will gold prices rise substantially from current levels? Check June 16, 2026 outlook

Gold can extend its rally further in the short-term as oil prices remain under pressure. (AI image) Gold price prediction today: Gold prices may rise in the near-term as oil prices ease but the US Federal Reserve’s meeting is an important thing to watch, says Praveen Singh, Head Currencies and Commodities, Mirae Asset ShareKhan.Gold Performance:…

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