Lenovo teases solar-powered and foldable screen laptops in latest concept

The value of the Australian dollar plummeted to 59.64 US cents, the lowest since April 2020, leading to a $160bn drop in the ASX market opening. Consumers and travelers can expect higher prices as the currency's decline is linked to fears of a global recession following Donald Trump's tariff plan, impacting trade partners and causing record lows against the Euro, pound, and US dollar. Full Article

Rebecca Ntsanwisi has established "soccer grannies" teams in Africa to enhance the well-being of older women through football, with five teams now competing in the Soccer Grannies World Cup in Limpopo. The tournament includes players over 80 years old, showcasing how the sport has rejuvenated these women's lives. This heartwarming story, produced by Priyanka Sippy, Jenna Abaakouk, Eshlin Vedan, and Marco Oriunto, highlights the inspiring dedication and passion of these African grannies. Full Article

The Rajasthan High Court has extended Asaram Bapu's interim bail in a rape case until July 1, following the expiration of his previous bail. Despite concerns about violating bail conditions, the court granted the extension after Asaram submitted an affidavit. Asaram remains in a private hospital since surrendering on April 1. Full Article

The EU will remove bourbon from its list of retaliatory tariffs against the US following lobbying from France, Italy, and Ireland to protect their alcohol industries from the trade war. US President Donald Trump had threatened tariffs on EU wine and spirits, leading to fears of economic damage in Europe. The European drinks industry, particularly France, faces significant export losses, prompting debates among European governments on how to support affected industries. Full Article

Virginia Giuffre, Prince Andrew's sex assault accuser, was discharged from the hospital after a car crash following a post on social media claiming she had 'four days to live'. She left the hospital on Monday afternoon, avoiding the media, after being admitted for kidney problems. Giuffre's family clarified the situation and stated that her condition worsened after a car accident in rural Western Australia. Full Article

The White House's recent trade tax announcements have led to severe market turmoil, with US stocks plummeting and fears of a recession growing. Investors are experiencing significant losses in safe assets like Treasuries and gold, indicating a potential financial crisis as fund managers scramble to meet redemption demands and hedge funds face margin calls. The situation is precarious, and as the financial community awaits a potential reversal of Trump's policies, concerns about a self-reinforcing crisis...