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BOJ expected to raise interest rates in June, sources say
TOKYO, June 4 : The Bank of Japan is expected to raise interest rates this month unless a sharp escalation in the Middle East conflict upends markets, three sources said, as rising fuel costs from the energy shock add to mounting inflationary pressure in the economy.With hostilities flaring anew in the Iran w
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Photoshopped seat belts on hit Chinese variety show draw warning from traffic authorities
Viral clips from the May 29 episode of This is My Adventure 2 show digitally added seat belts overlaid on members of popular Chinese boy band Teens in Times (TNT) and other celebrities as they ride in a minibus.
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Watch: Forget idealism—the multi-billion euro reason the EU wants the Western Balkans in the bloc
Top EU chiefs are gathering in Tivat, Montenegro from this Thursday for the EU-Western Balkans summit. But with the EU already struggling to manage 27 member states, why is Brussels pushing for enlargement right now? #EuropeToday
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Video. Cuba’s fuel crisis leaves Havana’s streets overflowing with rubbish
Video. Cuba is facing a mounting waste management crisis as fuel shortages continue to disrupt rubbish collection across Havana, the country’s capital.
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Safer grids, higher bills? Chinese inverter ban reshapes EU energy
Brussels moves to ban EU funding for clean energy projects that use solar and battery inverters from “high-risk countries”, namely China. Now, manufacturers must rely on European alternatives, which risks increasing European energy bills and production costs. #EuXl
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Erin Brockovich: Environmentalist v. the data center boom
Do you know where a data center is due to be constructed in your area? An increasing number of US citizens can answer “yes” – thanks to a map created by Erin Brockovich. DW explains why people need to know.
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Ukraine moves closer to EU accession after Hungary deal
Budapest will likely drop its veto on Kyiv joining the EU after reaching a deal on rights for Ukraine’s ethnic Hungarian minority. But it remains opposed to Ukraine’s accession being fast-tracked.
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Iran war plunges Sri Lanka tea industry into crisis
Rising energy prices, sharp export declines and disrupted supply chains are putting Sri Lanka’s tea industry under severe pressure. The conflict is exacerbating the crisis for companies and plantation workers.
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Iran war: US House votes to limit Trump’s war powers
US Democrats are sending Trump a “loud” message to end the “deeply unpopular” Iran war. Meanwhile, a drone strike on Kuwait’s airport has killed one person. DW has more.
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Judge blocks Jewish group attempt to axe Kanye West gig in Netherlands
“The feeling we are getting is that it is okay if you are antisemitic,” said the Netherlands’ Central Jewish Council after the court ruling. The controversial rapper is set to perform in the Dutch city of Arnhem this weekend.

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