Scottish lido opens heated outdoor infinity pool in Portavadie
A leisure centre in Portavadie, Argyll, has opened a heated outdoor infinity pool and spa facilities powered by woodchip biomass.
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New Yalu River Bridge between China and North Korea opens on October 15
China and North Korea will officially open the New Yalu River Bridge on October 15 following a joint ceremony.
Oil prices rise after Iran deploys new tactics to target ships in Strait of Hormuz
Oil prices climbed Wednesday after Iranian officials admitted deploying new tactics to target vessels struck in the Strait of Hormuz.
Joe Otway shares four recipes for early autumn British produce
Chef Joe Otway published new recipes today that feature sweetcorn, squash, and radicchio as seasonal ingredients.
Alexander Zverev beats Bublik to reach Shanghai Masters quarter-finals
Top-seeded Alexander Zverev defeated Alexander Bublik in a three-set match on Tuesday at the Shanghai Masters to advance to the quarter-finals.
Tuft & Needle offers bundle savings on bedding items
Tuft & Needle has released promotional codes for mattresses and bedding products available in October 2026.
Pakistan President urges US and Iran to honor peace deal
Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari met Russian Interior Minister Vladimir Kolokoltsev in Islamabad on Tuesday to call for restraint between the US and Iran under their June agreement.
Afghan authorities suspend BBC FM radio broadcasts across country
Afghan officials suspended BBC FM radio broadcasts nationwide on Tuesday after citing repeated violations.
Federal judge extends order preserving White House press access for CNN and Politico
A US federal judge ordered the Trump administration to maintain White House credentials for CNN, MS NOW and Politico on Tuesday.
New study links separate business units to higher rates of female CEOs
A University of Massachusetts Amherst study published in the Strategic Management Journal finds that company structure affects the promotion of women to CEO roles.