Jeff Bezos weds Lauren Sanchez in grand Venice ceremony
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and journalist Lauren Sanchez have married in a lavish Venice wedding, after multiple days of star-studded nuptial events. Sánchez, 55, posted to Instagram a photo of…
Bezos, Sanchez head to wedding ceremony in Venice
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and journalist Lauren Sanchez have left their luxury hotel on Venice’s Grand Canal to head to their wedding ceremony, the centrepiece of a three-day gala featuring…
US trade deals may be wrapped up by September: Bessent
Trade deals between US President Donald Trump’s administration and other countries could be done by the September 1 Labor Day holiday, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says. Bessent on Friday…
‘No other option’: desperate plea from stranded Aussies
Australians stranded in Iran say government advice to escape by crossing international borders is not feasible for the most vulnerable, amid fears a fragile truce between Israel and Iran could…
Australia to feel US squeeze for more defence cash
The US will continue to put pressure on Australia to boost its defence spending after a pledge from European leaders, a former ambassador says. NATO member nations have agreed to…
Bezos, Sanchez to exchange vows in star-studded Venice
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and journalist Lauren Sanchez are set to exchange marriage vows at a ceremony in Venice, part of a three-day wedding extravaganza that has attracted dozens of…
Markets rally on China-US trade hope, Iran peace deal
Global shares have rallied helped by signs of progress in US-China trade talks, while the dollar held close to its lowest levels in more than three years. World stock markets…
Beijing deal will expedite rare earth exports, says US
The United States has reached an agreement with China on how to expedite rare earth shipments to the US, a White House official said, amid efforts to end a trade…
PM urged to hedge bets by boosting defence spending
Anthony Albanese is digging his heels in on lifting defence spending as the US heaps more pressure on its allies to increase their share. NATO members agreed to spend five…
US and China sign trade deal, says Trump
The US and China have signed an agreement on trade, President Donald Trump said, adding he expects to soon have a deal with India. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told Bloomberg…