Amanda Graham

Amanda Graham is a journalist at The Eastern Herald covering economy, politics, business, and current affairs from around the world.

Kit Connor and Joe Locke at the Heartstopper Forever world premiere at Cineworld Leicester Square London

Heartstopper Forever World Premiere: Kit Connor and Joe Locke Bid Farewell in London

Kit Connor and Joe Locke attended the world premiere of Heartstopper: Forever at Cineworld Leicester Square on Monday, closing Netflix's three-season LGBTQ teen franchise. The film, directed by Wash Westmoreland, follows Charlie

July 15, 2026

by Amanda Graham

A bus drives past a destroyed hotel in Khartoum during Sudan's civil war

Sudan War Economy Profits Warring Factions, UN Rights Office Warns

The UN rights office warned Sudan's civil war has produced a self-sustaining war economy giving both warring factions incentives to keep fighting. A new OHCHR report found Sudan's gum arabic trade, once 70 percent of global supply, has been looted

July 15, 2026

by Amanda Graham

WGA West headquarters in Los Angeles where writers guild filed antitrust suit against Paramount Warner merger

Writers Guild Files Federal Antitrust Suit to Block $111 Billion Paramount-Warner Merger

The Writers Guild of America filed a federal antitrust suit in San Francisco to block the

Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani receives Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's condolences at Lusail Palace Doha

From Riyadh to Rome, World Leaders Converge on Doha to Mourn Sheikh Hamad

Leaders from more than 15 nations arrived in Doha over two days to pay condolences following

US and UK Treasury officials co-signed a 10-point bilateral roadmap for tokenized finance and stablecoin regulation

US and UK Issue Joint 10-Point Roadmap to Align Tokenized Finance and Stablecoin Rules

US and UK Treasury departments released a 10-point joint roadmap to align tokenized finance and stablecoin rules. The framework commits both governments to an industry-led working group on cross-border tokenization, with the

July 15, 2026

Business·Crypto·News·Technology

Stripe and Advent International Offer $53 Billion to Buy PayPal in Landmark Fintech Bid

Stripe and Advent International jointly offered $60.50 a share to acquire PayPal, valuing it at over $53 billion. The bid, backed by $50 billion in committed bank financing, carries a 28% premium

July 15, 2026

Business·Economy·Markets·News

Binance cryptocurrency exchange as it pivots from trading platform to stablecoin-powered payments super app targeting emerging markets

Binance Bets on Payments Super App as Stablecoins Drive Emerging Market Growth

Binance is repositioning from a pure crypto exchange to a payments-focused super app, its head of spot trading says, as stablecoins reshape user behavior in emerging markets where millions lack banking access.

July 15, 2026

Business·Crypto·News·Technology

Lucid Gravity SUV parked in a forest setting

Lucid Motors Denies Bankruptcy After Stock Falls 50% in Single Session

Lucid shares fell 50% intraday on bankruptcy reports before recovering to $4.72, as the company denied insolvency plans. Saudi PIF-backed Lucid confirmed AlixPartners for operations only, with sufficient liquidity into next year.

July 15, 2026

Business·Economy·News

Elon Musk at SpaceX IPO event, now facing Wisconsin Elections Commission bribery referral over $1M voter lottery

Wisconsin Board Finds Probable Cause Elon Musk Broke Election Bribery Law

Wisconsin's Elections Commission voted 5-1 to refer Elon Musk to the Brown County DA over his $1 million voter lottery. The panel found probable cause he violated state bribery law with the

July 15, 2026

Government and Politics·News

US Senate chamber where Democrats blocked the $1.15 trillion National Defense Authorization Act over Trump's unauthorized Iran war

Senate Democrats Block $1.15 Trillion Defense Bill Over Trump’s Unauthorized Iran War

Senate Democrats on Monday blocked the $1.15 trillion NDAA from advancing, turning a must-pass bill into a constitutional standoff over the Iran war Trump launched without Congressional authorization. The procedural vote failed

July 15, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Captain Chesley Sully Sullenberger who saved 155 lives in the 2009 Miracle on the Hudson reveals Alzheimer's diagnosis

Sully Sullenberger, Who Saved 155 on the Hudson, Reveals Alzheimer’s Diagnosis

Captain 'Sully' Sullenberger, who saved 155 lives by landing on the Hudson River in 2009, announced Tuesday he has early-stage Alzheimer's disease. The 75-year-old aviation safety advocate linked battling the disease to

July 15, 2026

Health·News

Aerial view of red rock formations in Bears Ears National Monument, Utah

Trump Cuts Bears Ears and Grand Staircase Monuments 90%, Exposing Land to Mining

President Trump signed an executive order Tuesday slashing Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments by 90 percent, exposing 2.7 million acres of Utah land to coal, uranium, and other mining. Tribal

July 14, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo Hemedti RSF commander at press conference in Khartoum Sudan 2019

Sudan’s Court Sentences RSF Chief Hemedti to Death for Genocide in West Darfur

A Port Sudan court sentenced RSF commander Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, known as Hemedti, and 15 senior officers to death in absentia for genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity in West Darfur.

July 14, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

A Peruvian worker outside a building in Madrid where she is employed as a cleaner

Spain’s Migrant Regularization Draws 1.17 Million Applicants, Double Official Forecast

Spain's mass regularization program attracted 1.17 million applications in under three months, more than double the government's official forecast. Over 609,000 have been admitted for processing and received automatic temporary permits to

July 14, 2026

Government and Politics·News

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Amanda Graham

Heartstopper Forever World Premiere: Kit Connor and Joe Locke Bid Farewell in London

Sudan War Economy Profits Warring Factions, UN Rights Office Warns

Writers Guild Files Federal Antitrust Suit to Block $111 Billion Paramount-Warner Merger

From Riyadh to Rome, World Leaders Converge on Doha to Mourn Sheikh Hamad

US and UK Issue Joint 10-Point Roadmap to Align Tokenized Finance and Stablecoin Rules

Stripe and Advent International Offer $53 Billion to Buy PayPal in Landmark Fintech Bid

Binance Bets on Payments Super App as Stablecoins Drive Emerging Market Growth

Lucid Motors Denies Bankruptcy After Stock Falls 50% in Single Session

Wisconsin Board Finds Probable Cause Elon Musk Broke Election Bribery Law

Senate Democrats Block $1.15 Trillion Defense Bill Over Trump’s Unauthorized Iran War

Sully Sullenberger, Who Saved 155 on the Hudson, Reveals Alzheimer’s Diagnosis

Trump Cuts Bears Ears and Grand Staircase Monuments 90%, Exposing Land to Mining

Sudan’s Court Sentences RSF Chief Hemedti to Death for Genocide in West Darfur

Spain’s Migrant Regularization Draws 1.17 Million Applicants, Double Official Forecast

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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