Unilever CEO Schumacher to step down after less than two years in the job

In a surprising move, President Trump announced the lifting of sanctions on Syria, sparking optimism among Syrians for economic reintegration and recovery after years of war and dictatorship. The Syrian pound strengthened significantly following the announcement, but analysts caution that the removal of sanctions is complex and may take time, with essential reforms needed for long-term growth. Despite regional support for Syria’s new leadership, the U.S. has historically maintained a cautious stance, indicating that tangible...

Gabriela Bryan, the 23-year-old Hawaiian surfer currently ranked No.1 in the World Surf League, returns to the Margaret River Pro a year after her pivotal win that ensured her spot on the elite tour. Embracing the pressure of wearing the leader’s yellow jersey, she feels liberated and ready to surf without the anxiety of maintaining her tour position. Bryan, who finds Margaret River's conditions akin to Hawaii, is set to compete against Vahine Fierro and...

Former FBI Director James Comey faced criticism from the Trump administration after posting a photo on Instagram that displayed seashells arranged to form the numbers "86 47," which some interpreted as a violent message against President Trump. Comey deleted the post, clarifying that he did not intend to incite violence and opposed it entirely. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and FBI officials are investigating the matter, with concerns that the post could be perceived as...

Sky TV is experiencing a significant outage affecting thousands of customers, particularly during the Eurovision semi-finals, with reports of issues starting around 9 PM. By midnight, nearly 30,000 users were struggling, encountering connectivity problems and system crashes, with some unable to access their Sky Q boxes at all. While the number of affected customers decreased overnight, as of 6:29 AM, over 2,000 people were still unable to use Sky TV, and the cause of the...

Summary Woodstock police officer Det.-Const. Eric Dopf, who was suspended after assaulting handcuffed man Che Bosch, stated he would give criminals a “free pass” upon his return to duty, according to misconduct documents. Despite admitting to charges of discreditable conduct and insubordination, Dopf retained his job, leading Bosch's family to express outrage over the decision, which they viewed as a failure to uphold police accountability. Dopf, involved in Bosch's arrest during a drug investigation, kicked...

SINGAPORE: A 22-year-old man is on trial for allegedly raping his younger cousin between 2013 and 2018 when he was aged 12 to 15 and she was 8 to 11. He faces two counts of raping a minor and one count of sexually assaulting a minor, with the prosecution detailing that the assaults began when she was six and continued regularly until she reported the incidents in January 2021. The trial is ongoing at the...