Summary: The Russian Black Sea Fleet fires warning shots at a civilian vessel in the Black Sea, escalating the conflict. Reasons behind Russia's move to target grain include weakening Ukraine's revenue generation and potentially increasing global grain prices . The impact of reduced grain supplies could be severe in starving areas of the world. President Putin 's motives are unclear, but the move might be aimed at altering the course of the war in Russia's favor. ...

Summary: London pubs thrive despite the implementation of a new alcohol pricing system. Pub owners express concerns about the potential impact on both their businesses and customers. Londoners show unwavering support for their local pubs, upholding the city's pub culture. Pub owners urge the government to reconsider the new pricing system for a fairer approach. The future of London's pub industry remains uncertain as policymakers assess the situation. London's pub...