The Vespa, the wasp-waisted scooter that put postwar Italians on wheels and went on to ​carry Gregory Peck and Audrey Hepburn through ‌the streets of Rome, is returning to the capital this week to celebrate its 80th birthday.

Colombia and Portugal played out a breathless ​0-0 draw that was anything but dull to a wall of sound at Miami Stadium on Saturday with both teams ‌advancing to the last 32 of the World Cup as the top two in Group K.

Iran and the U.S. continued their attacks in the Gulf as each accused the other of violating an increasingly precarious interim deal signed ​less than two weeks ago to end their four-month-old war.

Brigadier General at Blackrock Camp in Nadi, Manoa Gadai, has welcomed the budget allocation of $152.6 million for the Republic of Fiji Military Forces.

Strengthening social protection remains a key priority for the Government, with the Ministry of Women, Children, and Social Protection receiving increased funding in the 2026-2027 National Budget.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade will get $56.6 million in the 2026–2027 National Budget, an increase of 11% from the current financial year’s $51 million.

The Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation says the 2026-2027 National Budget provides much-needed relief for businesses coping with rising costs and the ongoing fuel crisis.

The Government has reinforced its commitment to strengthening Fiji’s justice and accountability systems, with increased funding for key independent institutions announced in the 2026–2027 National Budget.

With a 110-foot (33.5-meter) Ferris wheel, a rodeo demonstration and an eye-popping array of junk food, “The Great American State Fair” opened ​on Washington’s National Mall to start a 16-day celebration of the country’s 250th anniversary.

Nadogo FC have ended their Fiji FA President’s Cup 2026 round-robin campaign dominantly, thrashing Savusavu FC 7–0 at Subrail Park in Labasa this morning.

Argentine President Javier Milei’s cabinet chief, Manuel Adorni, resigned following a scandal that led to investigations into his spending in recent ​years.

The death toll from Venezuela’s devastating twin earthquakes rose above 1,400 as ​foreign rescue teams poured into the country and authorities pressed on with the search for survivors in the hardest-hit coastal areas.