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Kim Jong-un slams North Korean warship launch accident as 'criminal act': state media - News - World - | May 22

A serious accident occurred on Wednesday during the launch of a new North Korean warship while leader Kim Jong-un was attending the event. He called it a "criminal act" that could not be tolerated, state media KCNA reported.

CBC News - World - 10 minutes ago

Israeli ambassador suggests diplomats in West Bank led astray to provoke IDF - Israel's ambassador to Canada suggests that there might have been a deliberate effort to provoke Israeli soldiers before they fired warning shots in the vicinity of a diplomatic delegation — which included Canadians — in the West Bank on Wednesday. Politics - | 3 hours ago

Israel’s ambassador to Canada suggests that there might have been a deliberate effort to provoke Israeli soldiers before they fired warning shots in the vicinity of a diplomatic delegation — which included Canadians — in the West Bank on Wednesday.

CBC News - Politics - 30 minutes ago

How Jennifer Lopez Is Preparing for Big TV Return at American Music Awards 2025 -- Jennifer Lopez exclusively told E! News how she's been preparing to return as the host of the 2025 American Music Awards in Las Vegas on May 26, nearly a decade after she first took on the TV gig.

Jennifer Lopez exclusively told E! News how she's been preparing to return as the host of the 2025 American Music Awards in Las Vegas on May 26, nearly a decade after she first took on the TV gig. 

E Online - Entertainment - 1 hour ago

Champagne urges 'common ground' as G7 finance ministers meet amid tariff war -- May 20, 2025

Inclusion of Ukrainian Finance Minister intended to signal that leading industrialized countries are still squarely behind Kyiv

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 4 hours ago

OpenAI recruits legendary iPhone designer Jony Ive to work on AI hardware in $6.5B deal -- May 21, 2025

Ive worked at Apple for over two decades and is known for his work on iconic iPhone, iMac and iPad designs

The Globe and Mail - World - 4 hours ago

Justice Kagan Warns Supreme Court Just Went Against 90 Years of History

The Supreme Court analyzed if the president could remove members of independent agencies without cause.

Newsweek - US News - 4 hours ago

U2's Bono calls to 'stop war' as band perform Sunday Bloody Sunday at The Ivors

The performance came after the group became the first Irish songwriters to be awarded an academy fellowship.

Evening Standard - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Florida court awards Mexican government massive civil judgment against ex-security chief convicted of taking bribes

Florida court awards Mexican government massive civil judgment against ex-security chief convicted of taking bribes.

Bay to Bay News - World - 7 hours ago

'US will bear legal responsibility': Iran warns Trump admin over potential Israeli strike on nuclear sites

The warning came after a CNN report on Tuesday, citing unnamed US officials, claimed that Israel is preparing to target Iranian nuclear sites despite the ongoing diplomatic talks

First Post - World - 8 hours ago

WAR: Trump Bars Harvard From Enrolling Foreign Students — *Thousands* Ordered To Transfer

The Trump administration revoked Harvard University's ability to enroll international students in its escalating battle with the Ivy League school.

Huffington Post - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Tragedy at a Jewish Event in Washington Is a Warning for Us All | Opinion

Last night's shooting at a Jewish event in Washington, D.C., when two Israeli Embassy staff were killed, was clearly no random act of violence.

Newsweek - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Words won't save Gaza – The West must stop enabling Israel's war

After a year of bloodshed, the UK and allies are speaking. Now they must act.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

How Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" Could Crash the Economy | Opinion

The market convulsions we're witnessing now reflect the fundamental reality that the world is growing increasingly skeptical about America's capacity to manage its debt.

Newsweek - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Middle East -- Eurovision winner wants Israel excluded from 2026 contest over Gaza war

Austrian singer JJ, who won this year's Eurovision Song Contest, called in an interview published on Thursday for Israel to be excluded from the 2026 editi...

Independent.ie - Entertainment - 10 hours ago

Kate Names Royal Navy Warship as William Says it 'Screams UK Power' -- Kate pressed a button to smash an exclusive bottle of whisky into the hull of the grey stealth-like HMS Glasgow, the first of...

Kate pressed a button to smash an exclusive bottle of whisky into the hull of the grey stealth-like HMS Glasgow, the first of eight Type 26 anti-submarine frigates to be built in Glasgow.

Military.com - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Soccer -- Miguel Delaney: Manchester United have gone backwards under Ruben Amorim and there's only one way out

While Ruben Amorim was talking about staying but staring at the floor, Luke Shaw looked like he was going to let it all out.

Independent.ie - Sports - 10 hours ago

North Korea's Kim Could Face War Crimes Charge: Ex-ICC Chief

Song Sang-hyun said "the time is right" for Ukraine to file a complaint over North Korea's military assistance to Russia.

Newsweek - World - 10 hours ago

Stop making cents: U.S. Mint moves forward with plans to kill the penny

The U.S. Mint has made its final order of penny blanks and plans to stop producing the coin when those run out, a Treasury Department official confirmed Thursday.

CTV News - World - 11 hours ago

UK surgeon treating patients in Gaza warzone says population 'at its last limit'

Dr Tiziana Roggio, a London-based plastic surgeon reported malnutrition among patients, limited antibiotics, and lack of water.

Evening Standard - Politics - 13 hours ago

Why India Should Be Wary As China Tries To 'Realign' Pak And Taliban -- Harsh Pant, Shivam Shekhawat

While the current status quo gives New Delhi more space and incentive to work with the regime in Kabul, the Emirate's ties with China and Pakistan do pose a huge risk to New Delhi's outreach.

NDTV - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

Gaza: What To Think About When You're Tired Of Thinking About War -- Syed Zubair Ahmed

Amid the fire and fury, a quieter story is also unfolding, however invisible it may be: Israelis and Palestinians, Jewish and Arab citizens within Israel, and a few cases in the occupied West Bank, working to build a shared and peaceful society.

NDTV - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

Water utility warns on reforms needed for housing targets: 'The scale of the task is immense'

Document sent to Government calls for extensive list of planning and legal issues to be addressed

Irish Times - Politics - 16 hours ago

The Right-Wing Culture War Scam Comes Full Circle | Opinion

The new campus censors are almost entirely on the MAGA far right.

Newsweek - Top Stories - 16 hours ago

London festival wars: This feels like an attack on Gen Z

The Brockwell Park festival debate has uncovered a barely hidden well of rage towards young Londoners. But this kind of behaviour harms the entire city

Evening Standard - Opinion - 16 hours ago

Blog | Gaza: What To Think About When You're Too Tired To Think About War

Amid the fire and fury, a quieter story is also unfolding, however invisible it may be: Israelis and Palestinians, Jewish and Arab citizens within Israel, and a few cases in the occupied West Bank, working to build a shared and peaceful society.

NDTV - Opinion - 17 hours ago

Viral bedtime mouth-taping trend poses serious risks, scientists warn

Practice could put some people at greater risk of complications like heart disease, researchers warn

Independent UK - Science - 17 hours ago

Israel condemned over "warning shots" fired near diplomats in West Bank -- Israel faces calls from more than 12 nations, including allies, to explain why forces opened fire as a large delegation of diplomats visited the occupied West Bank.

Israel faces calls from more than 12 nations, including allies, to explain why forces opened fire as a large delegation of diplomats visited the occupied West Bank.

CBS News - World - 17 hours ago

Eurovision winner JJ calls for Israel's exclusion from song contest over war in Gaza

The Austrian singer's comments come days after Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez called for Israel to be blocked from participating.

SBS - World - 17 hours ago

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander pays tribute to wife after winning NBA's 2025 MVP award. Video, 00:01:01 -- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander pays tribute to wife after winning NBA's 2025 MVP award

Oklahoma City Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes an emotional tribute to his wife Hailey Summers after he was voted the 2025 NBA's Most Valuable Player.

BBC News - Sports - 17 hours ago

Pope calls for "sufficient humanitarian aid" and end of war in Gaza -- Pope Leo XIV says the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza, "the heartbreaking price of which is paid by children, the elderly, the sick," must end and food must be allowed in. -- May 21

Pope Leo XIV says the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza, "the heartbreaking price of which is paid by children, the elderly, the sick," must end and food must be allowed in.

CBS News - World - 18 hours ago

Oil and gas workers face 'unjust transition' with no plan, commission warns

The Just Transition Commission said urgent action is needed to ensure the transition from fossil fuels happens fairly.

Independent UK - Business - 18 hours ago

Kim Jong Un watches as North Korea's newest warship falls off dry dock

In a rare public admission of failure, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un described the accident involving the 5,000-ton destroyer as a “criminal act.”

NBC News - World - 19 hours ago

'Serious accident' damages North Korean warship at ceremony overseen by Kim Jong Un

Extensive repairs are underway on a new North Korean destroyer after a “serious accident” damaged the warship during its ceremonial launch, state-run media reported Thursday.

Stars and Stripes - Top Stories - 20 hours ago

Clownfish shrink to survive heat waves as climate change warms oceans

Scientists observed this behaviour in Papua New Guinea, where warming oceans and bleaching sea anemones forced the fish to cope with extreme conditions.

Euronews - Environment - 20 hours ago

The NSW Mid North Coast floods are another warning things must change

Natural disasters loom as regular events but the NSW Mid North Coast floods seems to have caught many off guard.

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 21 hours ago

Al Tayer Motors Wins Three Ford Motor Company Awards for Exceptional Performance in the Middle East

Al Tayer Motors, the exclusive UAE importer-distributor for Ford and Lincoln vehicles, won three awards from Ford Motor Company in the Middle East follo

Albawaba - Business - 21 hours ago

Liberals and Nationals pause shadow cabinet announcement in first step towards new coalition agreement

The Liberal and National parties have taken the first steps towards reforming the Coalition. The Liberal Party has paused its announcement of a shadow cabinet, with the Nationals indicating they're hopeful a coalition agreement will be reached before Parliament returns.

SBS - World - 22 hours ago

Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander named NBA MVP, becoming 2nd Canadian to win the award -- Tim Reynolds -- Sports

Hamilton's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was announced Wednesday as the NBA's Most Valuable Player, his first time winning the award. It's now seven straight years that a player born outside the U.S. won MVP, extending the longest such streak in league history.

CBC News - Sports - 23 hours ago

North Korea's huge new warship sinks during launch in front of Kim Jong-un

North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un was left fuming after a 5,000-ton warship launch went wrong in front of him, with the vessel now needing to be restored ahead of a June meeting

WalesOnline - World - 1 day ago

The Unseen Costs of Green Energy: Could Spain's Blackout Become a Warning for America?

In today’s episode, Bonner Cohen, senior fellow at the National Center for Public Policy Research, discusses the shifting landscape of green energy in Amer...

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Israeli military fire warning shots near diplomats

The Israeli military said the visit had been approved, but the delegation "deviated from the approved route" and Israeli soldiers fired warning shots to distance them from the area.

Sky News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Watch: Maddison in awkward exchange with Keane after Spurs final win

Keane was critical of Maddison earlier this season and the Spurs star responded in February with a ‘shush’ celebration

Evening Standard - Sports - 1 day ago

Netanyahu says all of Gaza will be under Israeli control by end of war

Netanyahu stressed the need to prevent a humanitarian crisis and unveiled a three-stage plan to get aid deliveries into Gaza

Evening Standard - World - 1 day ago

Outrage After Israelis Fire 'Warning Shots' As Diplomats Tour West Bank

Israeli troops fired what the army called "warning shots" during a visit by foreign diplomats to the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, drawing widespread international condemnation.

International Business Times - World - 1 day ago

Bill to encourage safe gun storage clears Delaware House, heads to Senate

DOVER — Delaware’s House of Representatives passed legislation to promote safe gun storage and responsible gun ownership on May 20, though a Republican-led amendment to expand the bill …

Bay to Bay News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

South Sudan on edge as Sudan's war threatens vital oil industry

Sudan’s army says it may be forced to shut down facilities used to export oil from South Sudan as a result of the war.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 1 day ago

From Aishwarya Rai At Cannes, An Op Sindoor Message For Home And The World

With a glowing line of sindoor in her hair and a message in it, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan made her first appearance at Cannes this year

NDTV - Entertainment - 1 day ago

FDA Issues Warning About Popular Allergy Medications

The FDA warns that longtime users of popular allergy medications may experience "severe itching" after stopping use.

Newsweek - Health - 1 day ago

Microsoft says 394,000 Windows computers infected by Lumma malware globally

Hackers used the malware to steal passwords, credit cards, bank accounts and cryptocurrency wallets.

CNBC - Technology - 1 day ago

Opinion | Can China's Arms Market Recover From India-Pak War Embarrassment?

Most of China's military equipment - estimated to have cost Pakistan more than $20 billion - underperformed, missed their targets, malfunctioned, destroyed, or fell like duds in the war theatre.

NDTV - Opinion - 1 day ago

EU/US aircraft trade war imminent, key lawmaker warns

The inclusion of Boeing in the Commission’s draft retaliation proposal has raised concerns among some member states over potential countermeasures from Washington targeting Airbus, according to MEP Bernd Lange, chair of the trade committee at the European Parliament.

Euronews - Business - 1 day ago

...Stewart: The Coverup of Biden's Decline Was Awful Since Vast Majority Knew He Declined, 'There Was No Coverup'

On Monday's broadcast of Comedy Central's "Daily Show," host Jon Stewart stated that the attempt to hide then-President Joe Biden's mental decline "was a | Clips

Breitbart - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Long-term impact of Israel's war 'will extend to Europe', ex-spy chief warns

Sir Jeremy Fleming, the former head of GCHQ, tells The World with Richard Engel & Yalda Hakim podcast that the conflict may be used for radicalisation.

Sky News - World - 1 day ago

M&S warns of £300m hacking crisis hit - and disruption could last months

The retailer's boss thanks customers for their "unwavering support" as he updates them, and investors, on the continuing impact from last month's cyberattack.

Sky News - Business - 1 day ago

Former spy chief on Gaza, China, and cyber warfare

<a href=' https://podfollow.com/the-world-with-richard-and-yalda'>👉Listen to The World With Richard Engel And Yalda Hakim on your podcast app👈</a>

Sky News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Lawyers battle over Trump admin deporting immigrants to war-torn South Sudan

Lawyers for the immigrants, who aren’t from South Sudan, contend the deportations violate a court order after a previous attempt to send some people to Libya.

CNBC - US News - 2 days ago

Denzel Washington receives surprise honorary Palme d'Or award at Cannes

Denzel Washington received a surprise honorary Palme d'Or award at the Cannes Film Festival on Monday evening in recognition of his outstanding career, according to organizers.

One America News Network - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Software company FNZ and Canadian pension funds caught in legal dispute as shareholders claim unfair treatment

A group of shareholders alleges FNZ’s class B common shares have been diluted by more than US$3-billion

The Globe and Mail - Business - 2 days ago

Beware: Mosquito season will soon be upon us. Here's what you need to know -- Inayat Singh -- News

The sun is out, temperatures are rising, and the flowers are blooming: Canadians are emerging once again into a beautiful spring and summer season. But as people shed their winter layers, our blood-sucking nemeses — mosquitoes — are also emerging into the warmer weather.

CBC News - Technology - 2 days ago

UK interest rate cuts have been 'too rapid', Bank's chief economist warns

Huw Pill said the pace of interest rate reductions since August last year has been ‘too rapid’ given the balance of risks to UK inflation.

Evening Standard - Business - 2 days ago

War and microplastics are new threat to bees, scientists warn

Report from University of Reading found Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has left bees without diverse food

Independent UK - Science - 2 days ago

Interest rates falling 'too fast', top Bank of England economist warns

Huw Pill said cuts in the Bank of England’s base rate have been ‘too rapid’

Independent UK - Business - 2 days ago

Cautious sentiment over budget concerns drives PSX downward

The equity market came under pressure on Tuesday as market participants, wary of potential tax measures and fiscal tightening in the upcoming federal budget, opted to stay on the...

International The News - Business - 2 days ago

Has Trump Buyer's Remorse Already Set In? | Opinion

A slew of polls marked the first 100 days of the second Trump presidency. All the major ones showed increasing disapproval of Donald Trump's handling of his job during his second term.

Newsweek - Opinion - 2 days ago

Opinion | Foreign Policy Is Not Just High-Table Talk. It Matters

Foreign policy involves much more than just eloquent speeches; it means working strategically for an authoritative, or at least more representative, seat at the high tables of global governance.

NDTV - Opinion - 2 days ago

Head-on | Operation Sindoor: Winning the perception war globally

Most neutral experts have called Operation Sindoor a notable success in the fight against global terror

First Post - Opinion - 2 days ago

Caitlin Clark Denounces Alleged Hateful Comments Toward Angel Reese

WNBA star Caitlin Clark has denounced alleged hateful comments that were directed toward Chicago Sky star Angel Reese.

Breitbart - Sports - 2 days ago

President Trump confident Putin wants peace with Ukraine, thinks he's 'had enough' of war

Following years of outright conflict in Ukraine, President Donald Trump said that he believes Russian President Vladimir Putin wants peace between the two countries.

Fox News - World - 3 days ago

Elon Musk, who's suing Microsoft, is also software giant's special guest in new Grok AI partnership

Elon Musk is in a legal fight with Microsoft but made a friendly virtual appearance at the software giant’s annual technology showcase to reveal that his Grok artificial intelligence chatbot will now be hosted on Microsoft’s data centers.

CTV News - Science - 3 days ago

WNBA investigating alleged racial slurs by fans toward Angel Reese during Indiana game: reports -- Doug Feinberg -- Sports

The WNBA is investigating allegations of racial comments directed toward Angel Reese by fans during the Chicago Sky's loss to Caitlin Clark and the Fever at Indiana on Saturday, according to a person familiar with the situation.

CBC News - Sports - 3 days ago

Sudan's army chief appoints the first prime minister since war began in 2023

Sudan’s army chief has appointed the country’s first prime minister since it plunged into civil war two years ago and following months of steady advances by the military against its paramilitary rival.

AP News - World - 3 days ago

Sudan's war is in a dangerous new phase - can its new PM provide a steer for civilians?

It is the first time Sudan has installed a prime minister since 2021. But it's unclear how much power the PM will have as the army fights its devastating battle against paramilitary forces.

Sky News - World - 3 days ago

Vaccine skepticism a growing concern, virologist warns amid rising measles caseload -- Arturo Chang -- -

Misinformation is making it hard for Canada to reach the vaccination levels needed to prevent the spread of measles, experts say as the country deals with the largest outbreak of the disease in almost three decades.

CBC News - Health - 3 days ago

Opinion | Trump's Hollywood Tariffs Are A Blow To A Struggling Industry

Cinema has long been a tool of soft power for both the United States and China. However, despite its cultural value, filmmaking remains a business - and an expensive one at that. If profitability is compromised, the industry will inevitably retreat.

NDTV - Opinion - 3 days ago

Is America's power grid ready for next attack? Experts warn EMPs, cyber threats and AI could cripple US

The U.S. faces threats from EMPs, cyberattacks and AI, with experts warning of unpreparedness for infrastructure disruptions and the need for strategic defenses.

Fox News - Technology - 3 days ago

Opinion | Trump's Durbar: Back To 'Pax Americana' In The Gulf?

For its sheer optics, Trump's Gulf tour was quite over the top, with his three hydrocarbon-rich hosts going overboard in offering him mega-deals.

NDTV - Opinion - 3 days ago

Opinion: US-China Deal Is A Lesson for the Global South

The US-China temporary trade agreement is a blunt reminder: Washington's foreign policy under President Donald Trump is transactional. Deals matter, values don't.

NDTV - Opinion - 3 days ago

Opinion | Why Tharoor's Nomination For Global Role Has Stirred The Congress Nest

Operation Sindoor and its aftermath have stirred the hornet's nest for the Congress. No one has openly spoken out against the leadership, but the actions of some individual leaders and their off-the-record chats reflect a disquiet within.

NDTV - Opinion - 3 days ago

As Satellite Numbers Soar, Experts Warn Earth's Space May Soon Hit Its Limit

Experts predict that the number of active satellites could climb to 100,000 before stabilising.

NDTV - Science - 3 days ago

How the Gaza war turned into Israel's Vietnam

The parallels grow stronger by the day: a technologically superior force mired in a prolonged, morally fraught, and politically costly conflict

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Trump tariffs may push US iPhone users towards repair, instead of replace their old devices

Repair demand may increase if inflation and trade uncertainty continue to affect consumer spending habits. Inflation and trade uncertainty in the US may both be attributed to Trump tariffs

First Post - Technology - 4 days ago

Lahore Qalandars beat Peshawar Zalmi to enter PSL X playoffs

Lahore Qalandars defeated Peshawar Zalmi by 26 runs in the rain-reduced match of the Pakistan Super League Season 10 played at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Sunday and qualified for the...

International The News - Sports - 4 days ago

Award-winning fiber artist's work reflects journey through widowhood, career change

Carla J. Fisher’s journey as an artist has been closely interwoven with her life-altering experiences of widowhood, loneliness and discovery.

Lancaster Online - Entertainment - 4 days ago

PSL X: Karachi Kings crush Peshawar Zalmi by 23 runs

Peshawar Zalmi won the toss and elected to bowl first against Karachi Kings in the 27th match of the Pakistan Super League Season 10 being played at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Saturday.The...

International The News - Sports - 5 days ago

Stories from the Holocaust: artistic symbols of resistance, 80 years after the end of World War II.

Personal stories from the Holocaust—marked by pain and loss, but also symbols of resistance. Eighty years after World War II, they stand as proof that the Nazi regime failed to erase all traces ofJewish culture.

Deutsche Welle - Entertainment - 5 days ago

New Great Game: Why India, China should be wary of Trump's West Asia visit

Perhaps India should seek to decouple China from Pakistan and Turkey by reminding it of the threat posed by jihadists who may still be doing the ‘dirty work of the West’

First Post - Opinion - 5 days ago

Microsoft says it provided AI to Israeli military for war but denies use to harm people in Gaza

Microsoft acknowledged Thursday that it sold advanced artificial intelligence and cloud computing services to the Israeli military during the war in Gaza and aided in efforts to locate and rescue Israeli hostages.

AP News - Technology - 6 days ago

Cambridge Housing Authority to hold Douglas Street Open House, Lead Hazard Awareness Workshop

The City of Cambridge Housing Department invites the public to visit and view newly constructed homes nearing completion during an Open House on Sunday, May 18 from 2 to 4 PM at 636 Douglas Street.

Bay to Bay News - Entertainment - 6 days ago

Real Housewife shares warning to weight-loss drug users after terrible side effect: 'I did everything wrong'

“Real Housewives of New Jersey” star Jennifer Fessler didn't follow her doctor's advice when she started taking a GLP-1 weight loss drug. It landed her in the hospital.

New York Post - Health - 6 days ago

When does tracking become stalking? Tell your kids. There's one key warning sign

For better or worse, young people live in a world of surveillance. The best we can do as parents is to make sure they know how to identify shifts in behaviour.

Sydney Morning Herald - Technology - 6 days ago

Walmart, Mattel and other retailers to boost prices as trade war hits shoppers

Retailers including Walmart and Mattel are raising prices to cover extra costs imposed by President Trump's tariffs on foreign imports.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 7 days ago

Invasive insect poses health threat in 19 states, expert warns

The Asian needle ant is a stealthy and dangerous invasive species spreading across the U.S., with a painful sting that can cause severe allergic reactions.

Fox News - Health - 7 days ago

Help sustainable aviation fuels take off or delay targets, airlines warn EU

Earmarked funding, risk-reduction tools, and simplified imports top Airlines for Europe’s wish list for the EU's upcoming Sustainable Transport Investment Plan.

Euractiv - Environment - 7 days ago

U.S.-China trade war pushed supply chain near breaking point, new data shows

Global supply chain and manufacturing anxiety was near a breaking point, new data indicates, ahead of the U.S.-China trade war de-escalation.

CNBC - World - 7 days ago

Bonuses and pay rises for NHS chiefs 'reward not a right', says Streeting

Failing NHS chiefs could have their salaries docked by up to £15,000 under ‘carrot and stick reforms’.

Evening Standard - Health - 8 days ago

Europe watches warily as US-China trade truce buys time, but not certainty

Breathing space has been welcomed, but China is unwilling to accept ‘unreasonable demands’ or ‘unilateral coercion’ in its unfolding trade war with the United States.

Euractiv - World - 8 days ago

Inside the destinations rewarding people for being better tourists

Should you expect high praise for making more sustainable choices on your holiday? ‘Climate rewards’ are becoming more common across Europe and beyond – Eloise Barker takes a look at how they work

Independent UK - Health - 8 days ago

US warns companies around the world to stay away from Huawei chips

US aims to toughen export controls on tech used by China to make AI processors.

Ars Technica - Technology - 8 days ago

Argonaut -- Science Tells Us the U.S. Is Heading toward a Dictatorship

The red flags abound—political research tells us the U.S. is becoming an autocracy

Scientific American - Opinion - 8 days ago

FDA warns seniors to avoid this vaccine after deadly complications

Adults over the age of 60 are recommended not to get the chikungunya vaccine to prevent the mosquito-borne illness due to two related deaths, according to the FDA and CDC.

Fox News - Health - 9 days ago

NBL warns entire league could collapse as Kyrgios-backed team goes to court

South East Melbourne Phoenix is set to join the Illawarra Hawks’ court action as the NBL suggests the mounting crisis in the game poses an existential threat.

Sydney Morning Herald - Sports - 9 days ago

TikTokker warns viewers about disgusting brown glob discovered in juice: 'I feel violently ill'

“Someone needs to be able to tell me what that is, because… oh my god,” she said.

New York Post - Weird - 9 days ago

Schumer calls on Transportation Secretary Duffy to 'immediately fix' Newark Airport situation

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is calling on Transportation boss Sean Duffy to fix Newark Airport issues.

Fox News - US News - 11 days ago

India Seeks Justice for Islamist Terror Attack | Opinion

After the terrorist attack in Pahalgam, the world community was expecting retaliation by India.

Newsweek - Opinion - 13 days ago

India warns over Pakistan retaliation

On Wednesday, Pakistan vowed retaliation after India said it hit nine "terrorist infrastructure" sites in the country and disputed Kashmir region.

Sky News - World - 13 days ago

Wealthiest 10% responsible for two-thirds of global warming: Study

The world's wealthiest 10% have been responsible for two-thirds of global warming since 1990, researchers said Wednesday. How the rich consume and...

Daily Sabah - Environment - 14 days ago

EU firms fear fallout from US-China trade war

“Companies are increasingly seeing a growing downside risk" amid US-driven geopolitical turmoil, said the EU Chamber of Commerce in China.

Euractiv - Business - 14 days ago

The Culture-War Furies Behind Trump's Film-Tariff Plan

The president doesn’t have the authority to impose tariffs on movies produced abroad, but he still wants to be the right’s designated culture commissar.

The Nation - Entertainment - 15 days ago

Warning over killer fungus which could infect millions as it spreads

Fungal infections will be a factor in millions of deaths worldwide each year

Independent UK - Science - 15 days ago

Snap Insight: India and Pakistan are on the brink, but war is not inevitable

Despite their long history of conflict, both India and Pakistan are wary of being pulled into full-scale hostilities and off-ramps are still available, says NUS Institute of South Asian Studies’ Iqbal Singh Sevea.

Channel NewsAsia - Opinion - 15 days ago

Opinion -- Could AI Really Kill Off Humans?

Many people believe AI will one day cause human extinction. A little math tells us it wouldn’t be that easy

Scientific American - Opinion - 16 days ago

Inequality killing on a 'grand scale' globally, experts warn

It comes as a new report from the WHO revealed targets designed to help tackle global health inequalities within a generation will not be met.

Evening Standard - Health - 16 days ago

UK police handed dossier of war crimes committed by RSF in Sudan

A 142-page file was handed to the Metropolitan Police documenting killings, torture and sexual violence by the UAE-backed paramilitary group

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 17 days ago

Shoppers are prepping their wardrobes for summer holidays and heatwaves by snapping up the Roman tunic top in the brand's 'hot' sale

Shoppers are prepping their wardrobes for summer holidays and heatwaves by snapping up the Roman tunic top in the brand's 'hot' sale

WalesOnline - Top Stories - 17 days ago

Why 'Star Wars' fans say 'May the 4th be with you'

May the 4th be with you. “Star Wars” fans around the world are celebrating the space epic and its surrounding franchise this weekend through an unofficial, fan-made holiday.

AP News - Weird - 19 days ago

The US-China trade war is about to get worse — for Americans first

According to “many, many people”, Donald Trump told supporters this week, these have been “the most successful first 100 days of any administration in the history of our country”. Much depends on what “successful” means — and for whom. Anyone with a pension or who owns shares would struggle to agree: Trump’s first days in office have been the worst for stock markets in more than half a century, with trillions knocked off valuations.

Evening Standard - Opinion - 19 days ago

Opinion -- If a Chatbot Tells You It Is Conscious, Should You Believe It?

AI systems could show signs of consciousness. We need to develop better tests to show whether they are actually aware

Scientific American - Technology - 21 days ago

Scientists warn an underwater volcano off Oregon is about to explode

It’s been a decade since the Axial Seamount last erupted off the West Coast

Independent UK - Science - 22 days ago

Astronomy -- What the Amazon versus SpaceX Satellite Mega Constellation War Means for Earth

Amazon has launched its first operational Project Kuiper satellites in its attempt to compete with SpaceX’s Starlink—but experts remain concerned about space debris and astronomy

Scientific American - Technology - 23 days ago

Global military spending in largest surge since Cold War – report

Worldwide military budgets soared to a record $2.7 trillion in 2024 amid geopolitical uncertainty, according to a SIPRI report

Russia Today - Business - 24 days ago

Trump: 'Netanyahu might go to war with Iran. If no deal is reached — I'll gladly join and lead'

In interview with Time magazine, U.S. president expressed confidence in a potential normalization agreement between Israel and Saudi Arabia

YNET News - Top Stories - 27 days ago

Iceland calls to expel Israel from Eurovision for 'war crimes, ethnic cleansing' in Gaza

Comments by Icelandic Foreign Minister Thorgardur Kathrin Gonnarsdottir join those of Slovenia and Spain, who also called on European Broadcasting Union to take similar action

YNET News - Top Stories - 27 days ago

What Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Is Missing About Autism | Opinion

What many who see autism-related grief from the outside miss is that this grief is not about the diagnosis itself.

Newsweek - Opinion - 1 month ago

This odd dental habit could spark heart health risks, experts warn

The oral hygiene trend of tongue scraping may improve hygiene and reduce bad breath — but overdoing it could harm heart health by disrupting good bacteria and raising blood pressure risk.

Fox News - Health - 1 month ago

Global trade outlook has 'deteriorated sharply' amid Trump tariffs, WTO warns

The World Trade Organization has warned that the outlook for global trade has "deteriorated sharply" in the wake of President Donald Trump's tariffs regime.

CNBC - World - 1 month ago

Harvard Will Lose Its Battle With the Trump Administration | Opinion

Harvard sits on a massive endowment of $53.2 billion, an amount exceeding the GDP of almost half the world's countries.

Newsweek - Opinion - 1 month ago

China Can't Win a Trade War Against the U.S. for One Simple Reason | Opinion

The trade war is on. Who backs down? It isn't going to be the U.S., and for good reason.

Newsweek - Opinion - 1 month ago

Israel's war on Gaza: What are crimes against humanity?

Israel is accused of crimes against humanity after the onslaught on the Palestinian enclave. But how does it differ from other international crimes, including genocide?

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 1 month ago

The U.S. Is No Longer Turning the Other Cheek on Trade | Opinion

Those of us who remember Donald Trump in the 1980's, recall his attacking various countries, especially Japan, for "ripping us off" when it came to trade.

Newsweek - Opinion - 1 month ago

Hyundai warns US dealers of possible price hikes amid 25% tariffs

Korean automaker Hyundai warned U.S. dealers it is evaluating its pricing strategy in the face of forthcoming 25 percent tariffs on imported vehicles and parts announced by President Donald Trump. Ran...

Korea Times - Top Stories - 1 month ago

White supremacy & complicity: How the West enables Israel's war on Gaza | Pankaj Mishra

In The World After Gaza, acclaimed Indian author Pankaj Mishra reckons with Israel’s war on Gaza and its far-reaching moral and geopolitical consequences.

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 1 month ago

A Boston Globe Spotlight Team report on Steward Health Care -- A Boston Globe Spotlight Team review found the Steward Health Care hospital system plagued by staggering neglect at the hands of executives.

A Boston Globe Spotlight Team review found the Steward Health Care hospital system plagued by staggering neglect at the hands of executives.

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 1 month ago

After budget approval: Moody's warns investors of political risks in Israel

'Israel’s credit rating currently reflects very high political risks that weaken its economic resilience,' credit rating agency says in a special report to investors, maintaining the country’s credit rating at Baa1 with a 'negative outlook'

YNET News - Business - 1 month ago

Gaza war tensions shadow Norway-Israel World Cup clash

Ahead of a World Cup qualifier against Israel, Norwegian players and officials voice mixed views on conflict, with some criticizing Israel and others urging focus on football; Norway’s FA chief rejects calls for boycott

YNET News - Entertainment - 1 month ago

There are 2 possible scenarios for Israel now that Gaza war has resumed

Analysis: Israel’s renewed Gaza offensive shifts focus to dismantling Hamas’ political and civil infrastructure, leveraging US support and halting humanitarian aid to weaken the terror group’s grip on power

YNET News - Opinion - 2 months ago

War showed investors superiority of Kela technology, founder says

After tech firm secures $39 million in funding founder, president says the company aims to sell exclusively to democracies; Kela leadership says their military and defense experience increased investor confidence

YNET News - Business - 2 months ago

Unfazed by regional war, Trump challenges Iran as Houthis threaten Israel with retaliation

Commentary: Encouraged by Israel but with little intelligence support, Trump launches major offensive against Houthis, with 13 killed in Sana’a; unlike Biden, he’s unafraid of regional war; strikes, backed by Saudi Arabia, aim to secure shipping lanes and deter Iran

YNET News - Opinion - 2 months ago

Shortage of Marines' amphibious warships worries top US military officers

Officials tell VOA the shortage of amphibious warfare ships has reached a breaking point. While the ships make up just 10% of the fleet, they are the go-to alternative to aircraft carriers when commanders need something more precise or expedient. VOA Pentagon Correspondent Carla Babb reports.

Voice of America - World - 2 months ago

Trump's Gaza takeover plan is dead. Will he let Israel drag him into endless war?

Dependent on Arab cooperation, the US president's Palestinian mass expulsion plan falters as regional allies see his demands as a threat to their own survival

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 2 months ago

Gaza's post-war future includes Hamas, despite Israeli declarations

Analysis: US and Israel reject Arab states’ bid to revive Trump’s peace plan, as Palestinians speculate deeper Saudi-UAE ties and corporate engagement could sway Washington’s stance

YNET News - Opinion - 2 months ago

Software bug at firm left NHS data 'vulnerable to hackers'

The NHS is looking into claims that a software flaw at Medefer left patient data vulnerable.

BBC News - Health - 2 months ago

Trump is fed up with wars of attrition, including war between Israel and Hamas

Opinion: As Trump’s unpredictable strategies unfold, parallels emerge between his approach to the Taliban and Hamas; While Israel weighs its next moves, public opposition to resumed fighting grows and hostages remain key to shaping the nation’s strategy moving forward

YNET News - Opinion - 2 months ago

A rare glimpse: Life in Israel's maximum-security psychiatric ward

Amid a pastoral landscape, the towering walls of Sha’ar Menashe’s Maximum Security Psychiatric Division house 128 violent offenders, where even everyday items become weapons; 'I behave now,' says one who once killed his mother; despite the risks, staff remain devoted; 'I love my workplace'

YNET News - Science - 2 months ago

The destructive influence of the Six Day War mentality

Opinion: How Israel’s decisive victory in the Six Day War weakens its patience in the Swords of Iron War

YNET News - Opinion - 2 months ago

Opinion | Let 'Thermodynamics' Teach You Something About AI

In thermodynamics, entropy represents an inexorable march toward disorder. Left to its own devices, an isolated system inevitably slides toward maximum disorder. This fundamental principle may offer us a lens through which to view our AI challenges.

NDTV - Top Stories - 2 months ago

'Extraordinary' and 'wide open' Bafta Games Awards field hailed

British-made Senua’s Sage: Hellblade II leads the field with 11 nominations.

Independent UK - Technology - 2 months ago

Why did Israel ignore Egypt's warnings ahead of October 7?

Opinion: Egyptian officials warned Israeli intelligence about looming threat in Gaza, but Israeli counterparts reportedly appeared unconcerned, shifting focus to other fronts despite warnings

YNET News - Opinion - 2 months ago

Senator Elizabeth Warren Probes Google's Quest for Soldiers' Medical Data

Responding to a ProPublica report, the Massachusetts Democrat has begun investigating Google’s “aggressive” pursuit of a biotechnology archive that could be used to build AI tools. She also faulted the Pentagon for favoring the tech giant.

ProPublica - Technology - 2 months ago

Private company's craft rockets toward moon in latest rush of lunar landing attempts

Intuitive Machines' lander, named Athena, is expected to land March 6; company hopes to avoid fate of its earlier spacecraft, which tipped over at touchdown

Voice of America - Technology - 2 months ago

AI expert warns of misinformation, bias, calls for greater transparency

The impacts and risks of artificial intelligence, along with its potential to reshape jobs and affect our lives in various ways, are a major topic of...

Daily Sabah - Business - 3 months ago

The Trade War Comes For Temu

Americans flocked to Temu and Shein. Trump’s tariffs could destroy them.

New York Magazine - Technology - 3 months ago

Nine countries are launching legal action against Israel over Gaza war

“‘The Hague Group’ is a watershed moment in developing coordinated international state action against the use of genocide, occupation, apartheid, and ethnic cleansing against the Palestinian people.”

Global Voices - World - 3 months ago

Meta's WhatsApp says Israeli spyware company Paragon targeted users

WhatsApp official says an attempt to hack around 90 users was detected but did not specify who was targeted or where; he also declined to explain how the company determined Paragon was responsible for the breach

YNET News - Technology - 3 months ago

Britain is in 'AI arms race' with Russia, Pat McFadden to warn

Chancellor of Duchy of Lancaster will announce plans to improve cyber resilience as Moscow is prepared to attack critical UK infrastructure

Telegraph UK - World - 5 months ago

Archer sold for £1.2m in IPL auction after tug of war with England

Fast bowler late entry to auction after learning he would have been banned for next two years of franchise league if he skipped 2025 edition

Telegraph UK - Sports - 5 months ago

COP29: 'Cut the theatrics' over finance talks, UN climate chief warns

The whole COP climate process could stall or go into reverse if governments refuse to compromise with less than a week of negotiations left.

Euronews - Environment - 6 months ago

The six symptoms and warning signs of a stroke

One in four people will suffer from a ‘brain attack’, but noticing these early signs will avert the more serious long-term effects

Telegraph UK - Health - 6 months ago

Beyonce's 'Cowboy Carter' Snubbed By Country Music Awards

Beyonce did not receive a Country Music Association awards nomination when the nods for the 58th edition were announced Monday, even though her "Cowboy Carter" album proved a cultural phenomenon upon release this year.

International Business Times - Entertainment - 8 months ago

Taiwan embraces Olympic gold medal boxer Lin Yu-ting amid unwarranted gender controversy

Amid unwarranted gender controversy, an online bullying campaign, and transphobic smears, gold-medal-winning Taiwanese boxer Lin Yu-ting has become a symbol for Taiwan.

Global Voices - Sports - 9 months ago

"At What Point Does Profit Trump Safety?" Ex-National Cyber Director Presses Software Regulation Amid High-Profile Hacks

Recent cyberattacks in the U.S. might have been detected sooner if infected computers had logging software, a feature in premium Microsoft licenses. Former National Cyber Director Chris Inglis says this type of security should already be built in.

ProPublica - Technology - 11 months ago

Is Europe at risk from tsunamis? Inside France's secure warning centre

With a tsunami alert drill taking place today in the south of France, we explore why it's necessary.

Euronews - Environment - 1 year ago

Company That Makes Rent-Setting Software for Apartments Accused of Collusion, Lawsuit Says

Texas-based RealPage worked with some of the nation’s largest landlords to create a cartel to raise rents, says a lawsuit filed just days after ProPublica published its investigation into the company.

ProPublica - Technology - 2 years ago

Andy Warhol's Life and Near-Death Experience in New York City

Andy Warhol was a staple of New York City life from the moment he arrived in 1949 until his death in 1987.

Inside Edition - Entertainment - 3 years ago