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Starmer to chair ministerial meeting focused on economic impact of Iran war

The Middle East Response Committee will meet on Tuesday.

Independent UK - Business - 3 minutes ago

Iran Reportedly Sends U.S. a New Proposal To End The War And Open The Strait Of Hormuz

Iran has sent the U.S. a new proposal to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz after the weekend failed to produce any progress in negotiations, according to a new report.

International Business Times - World - 31 minutes ago

Golf -- R&A 'cautiously optimistic' about Portmarnock as it awards 2028 Open to Royal Lytham & St Annes

The 2028 Open will be staged at Royal Lytham and St Annes, but R&A chief executive Mark Darbon admits he’s “cautiously optimistic” about Portmarnock’s ...

Independent.ie - Sports - 50 minutes ago

Trump Calls Secret Meeting as His War Crisis Spirals

Talks to try to end the Middle East conflict have flatlined over the past few days.

The Daily Beast - Top Stories - 59 minutes ago

LNG tanker orders gain pace despite mixed outlook from Iran war

Global orders to build liquefied natural gas carriers (LNGC) are set to rebound this year after a 2025 slump as growing LNG ​output and vessel fuel efficiency drive demand, industry executives and analysts say.

CTV News - Business - 59 minutes ago

Former FBI agent issues CHILLING warning after WHCD shooting

Security experts are slamming the 'failed' institutional protection at the White House Correspondents' Dinner after the attacker’s manifesto revealed he walked into the venue 'unchecked' despite a massive vehicle perimeter.

Fox News - US News - 1 hour ago

Analysis - Standing up to bullies: Lithuania's playbook for surviving economic warfare, and what Canada can learn - Politics - | April 25

Once a target of Russian and Chinese economic coercion, Lithuania has turned pressure into policy. By rapidly diversifying trade, severing energy ties with Moscow and investing in defence and tech, the Baltic state built resilience and saw growth. Its experience now offers Canada a cautionary, and increasingly relevant, roadmap.

CBC News - Politics - 1 hour ago

Pope Leo Issues Damning Description Of Those Who Wage War

The pontiff also issued a warning about the use of nuclear power on the anniversary of the Chornobyl reactor accident.

Huffington Post - Politics - 2 hours ago

Putin hails 'brave' North Korean troops, as Kim opens memorial for those killed in Ukraine war

South Korean intelligence agencies estimate some 15,000 soldiers were sent to Russia, of whom about 2,000 have died

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Israel sent air defence system and troops to UAE during Iran war, report says

Axios says the move marks the first time Israel has sent an Iron Dome battery to another country

Middle East Eye - US News - 3 hours ago

North Korea Opens Memorial Museum for Troops Killed in Russia-Ukraine War

North Korea has opened a memorial museum for its soldiers killed while fighting for Russia against Ukraine, with top leaders of North Korea and Russia pledging a push for greater cooperation.

Military.com - US News - 3 hours ago

As the war in Ukraine continues, two Moldovan innovators are preparing to build military drones at scale in Romania.

As the war in Ukraine reshapes their business, two young Moldovan innovators who used to produce civilian unmanned aerial vehicles are gearing up to build military drones at scale in neighboring Romania.

Deutsche Welle - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Air travel ticket prices set to surge as Spain warns of spike after Iran oil shock

The global aviation industry is in a disruptive state driven by devastating US-Iran conflict. Oil shocks and jet fuel crisis have worsened the woes of travellers as they are facing flight delays,...

International The News - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

War with Iran has not slowed Air Force, Space Force recruiting, general says

The war with Iran has not deterred young people from joining the Air and Space forces, said the general in charge of recruiting for those branches.

Stars and Stripes - World - 4 hours ago

One of the greatest tragedies of this war has been the deliberate targeting of Iran's medical facilities

By targeting the century-old Pasteur Institute and the Tofigh Daru pharmaceutical complex, the US and Israel has erased decades of global research and innovation

Middle East Eye - Opinion - 4 hours ago

Israel launches deadly strikes in Lebanon, warns residents beyond 'buffer zone' to flee

Israeli strikes killed 14 people and wounded 37 on Sunday, Lebanon's health ministry said, as the Israeli military warned residents to leave ‌seven towns beyond the "buffer zone" it occupied before a ceasefire that has failed to fully halt hostilities.

CBC News - World - 5 hours ago

Kim Jong Un opens memorial for N Korean soldiers killed in Ukraine war

Kim Jong Un and Russian Defence Minister Andrey Belousov unveiled the memorial in Pyongyang.

BBC News - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Kim Jong Un to continue support for Russia as North Korea opens memorial for Ukraine war dead

A Russian delegation including Defense Minister Andrei Belousov attended a completion ceremony for a memorial honoring North Korean soldiers killed while fighting in Russia’s ​Kursk region, where Ukrainian forces staged an incursion in 2024, KCNA said on Monday.

NBC News - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Iran's Economy Under Prolonged "No War, No Peace": Structural Erosion Under Maritime Constraint

Dr. Gil FeilerThe Iranian economy is currently operating in a prolonged “no war, no peace” equilibrium—a condition historically associated with gradual

Albawaba - Business - 5 hours ago

North Korea's Kim reaffirms support for Russia's 'sacred' Ukraine war

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has reaffirmed Pyongyang's support for Russia's invasion of Ukraine, vowing to help Moscow achieve victory in its "sacred" war, state media reported on Monday.

Hurriyet Daily News - World - 6 hours ago

From Australia to Vietnam, the Iran war is fuelling demand for EVs

Electric vehicle sales are surging in many markets as conflict drives up the cost of running petrol and diesel vehicles.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Britain is losing hybrid war with Russia and cannot cope with conflict, warns ex-aide

Exclusive: Ex-government advisor and White House aide Fiona Hill leads a growing chorus of experts warning that the UK has no capacity to survive an escalation of a hybrid attack from Vladimir Putin let alone a full-scale global conflict, reports world affairs editor Sam Kiley

Independent UK - Politics - 8 hours ago

Iran war disrupts the circuit board supply chain, raises costs for tech firms

BEIJING/SEOUL, April 27 (Rtrs) - The conflict in the Middle East has disrupted supplies of crucial raw materials and pushed up prices of the printed circuit boards (PCB) used in almost all electronic devices, from smartphones and computers to AI servers, industry sources and executives said.The disruption is

Channel NewsAsia - Business - 8 hours ago

College students wary of the job market are changing course in search of 'AI-proof' majors

The rise of artificial intelligence is prompting college students to second-guess their career paths. Students say that picking a major that’s AI-proof feels like shooting at a moving target, as

Lancaster Online - World - 8 hours ago

Kiwis warming to Anzac Day slot for additional Bledisloe Cup match

The scope for more tent-pole events in the trans-Tasman rugby calendar was plain to see in the hugely popular Super Round in Christchurch. And a Bledisloe Cup Test on Anzac Day remains firmly on the cards.

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Strikes in Ukraine, Russia kill at least 16 on Chernobyl anniversary

Russia’s Defense Minister also visited North Korea for talks with leader Kim Jong-un about future military co-operation

The Globe and Mail - World - 11 hours ago

Trump says Iran can call US to negotiate an end to the war after cancelling Witkoff and Kushner visit

Trump explained the US delegation was not going to travel that far to Pakistan ‘without a plan’

Independent UK - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

Supreme Court to decide on legality of geofence warrants

WASHINGTON — Okello Chatrie’s cellphone gave him away.

The Columbian - Politics - 16 hours ago

Ukraine marks Chornobyl anniversary amid fears of history repeating due to Russia war

Ukraine commemorated the 40th anniversary of the Chornobyl disaster on Sunday, amid fears that Russia's four-year war could spark a repeat of the world's worst nuclear accident that led to thousands of deaths and devastating environmental consequences.

CBC News - World - 16 hours ago

BAFTA TV Craft Awards: 'Adolescence' and 'The Celebrity Traitors' Win Two Honors Each

'Slow Horses,' 'A Thousand Blows,' 'Andor,' 'Amadeus,' 'Reunion,' 'The Last Musician of Auschwitz' and 'Mussolini: Son of the Century' were also honored in London.

Hollywood Reporter - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

Tillis says he's ready to move forward with Warsh's nomination for Fed chair -- U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro said Friday her office is dropping its criminal investigation into Fed Chairman Jerome Powell and the $2.5 billion renovation of the central bank's headquarters.

U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro said Friday her office is dropping its criminal investigation into Fed Chairman Jerome Powell and the $2.5 billion renovation of the central bank's headquarters.

CBS News - Politics - 17 hours ago

Major US airline hikes ticket prices up to 20% amid fuel crisis tied to Iran war

United Airlines says fares are already climbing as jet fuel prices surge, with brand-loyal travelers continuing to book despite higher costs.

Fox News - Top Stories - 18 hours ago

Iran-US war latest: Trump says Iran can call US to negotiate an end to the war

Trump explained the US delegation was not going to travel that far to Pakistan ‘without a plan’

Independent UK - Politics - 18 hours ago

Zelensky marks 40th anniversary of Chernobyl disaster with warning on Russian strikes near infamous nuclear plant

The 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster prompted fresh warnings about the risks posed by attacks near the plant during Russia’s more than four-year invasion of Ukraine.

New York Post - World - 18 hours ago

Knicks fans beware — why you shouldn't try to turn Hawks star into a Garden villain

The biggest problem when you go looking for villains is this: maybe you’ll find one. Or invent one.

New York Post - Sports - 19 hours ago

Maitland Ward exposes Hollywood's 'dark secrets'

Maitland Ward, best known for playing Rachel McGuire in Boy Meets World at the age of just 21, earned widespread fame. But her time in Hollywood was not a fairytale story, according to her claims,...

International The News - Entertainment - 22 hours ago

Price pressures could last for eight months after Iran war ends, minister warns

Darren Jones said the conflict will likely continue to raise prices for energy, food and flight tickets in the coming months.

Evening Standard - Politics - 1 day ago

At Least 16 Dead in Strikes in Ukraine Amid Chernobyl Disaster Anniversary

At least 16 people have been killed in strikes over the weekend across Ukraine, Russian-occupied territory and Russia.

Breitbart - Politics - 1 day ago

Iran 'trapped in slogans' as talks with US stall, ex-diplomat says - Former Iranian diplomat Kourosh Ahmadi has warned that Tehran and Washington have found themselves stuck in their individual and contrasting narratives, risking nuclear talks as tensions over blockades and enrichment grow. 24/04/2026

Former Iranian diplomat Kourosh Ahmadi has warned that Tehran and Washington have found themselves stuck in their individual and contrasting narratives, risking nuclear talks as tensions over blockades and enrichment grow.

Euronews - World - 1 day ago

Iran war squeezes Asia's polyester suppliers, garment makers

The spike in energy prices since the start of the war launched by the U.S. and Israel against Iran is squeezing polyester suppliers and garment makers...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 1 day ago

The DNC Didn't Ban AIPAC, But Warning Signs Remain | Opinion

"No other group is similarly vilified for supporting candidates aligned with its priorities. Nor would it be tolerated."

Newsweek - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Trump cancels envoys' Pakistan talks trip, says Iran war on hold

Washington, United States: US President Donald Trump cancelled his envoys trip to Pakistan for peace talks with Iran on Saturday, saying there was no...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 1 day ago

Thursday, May 28 -- Quayside @ Nite with Girls Room -- All-Female Rock and Roll Band from Sussex County, Delaware! The Milton

All-Female Rock and Roll Band from Sussex County, Delaware! The Milton Theatre’s outdoor HAPPY HOUR and LIVE MUSIC concert series! Enjoy live music in the beautiful waterside setting of historic downtown

Bay to Bay News - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Trump says shooting won't 'deter' him from Iran war

WASHINGTON, D.C. — US President Donald Trump said Saturday a shooting at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner would not deter him from the Iran war, although he believed the incident was unlikely linked to the conflict.

Manila Times - World - 1 day ago

NBA playoffs: Anthony Edwards, Donte DiVincenzo hurt in T-wolves' win

Edward's teammate Donte DiVincenzo was also hurt as Minnesota rallied to beat Denver and take a 3-1 playoff series lead.

Aljazeera - Sports - 1 day ago

Hanson says she is 'not against migration at all' as Taylor warns of threats from 'bad countries'

When asked to name the "bad countries" he says pose a migration risk, opposition leader Angus Taylor pointed to Iran and Gaza — and dodged the question on China.

SBS - World - 1 day ago

COLLEGE FOOTBALL -- Delaware State quarterbacks gets to audition in spring football game

DOVER — Even for a spring football game, it was a highlight-reel play. Delaware State quarterback Jayden Sauray looked like he was almost certainly going to be sacked. But he somehow …

Bay to Bay News - Sports - 1 day ago

Delaware basketball team adds a second transfer

NEWARK — Delaware men’s basketball coach Martin Ingelsby has added a second transfer guard to the roster. Devin Dinkins, a 5-foot-10 guard who spent the last two seasons at Manhattan, will …

Bay to Bay News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Russia and Ukraine exchange attacks, killing and wounding dozens, as Zelensky calls for more talks

Russian drone and missile strikes have killed at least five people and wounded 46 in Dnipro and other areas of Ukraine. At least four Russians were killed in Ukrainian attacks, Moscow said.

Los Angeles Times - US News - 1 day ago

Trump Officially Flipped the Script on the War on Drugs, Issues Bold Orders on Marijuana and Psychedelics

Donald Trump has ordered fast-tracked research into psychedelics and moved to reschedule medical marijuana, signalling a sharp shift in Republican drug policy.

International Business Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Over 38,000 women and girls killed in Gaza war, UN report estimates - From becoming the head of a household and facing challenges linked to housing and land rights, to restricted access to essential healthcare and reproductive services, how are women disproportionately affected by war? 24/04/2026

From becoming the head of a household and facing challenges linked to housing and land rights, to restricted access to essential healthcare and reproductive services, how are women disproportionately affected by war?

Euronews - World - 1 day ago

AI talent war: Software industry is a new target as top executives jump ship to OpenAI

Software giants are seeing their worst stock performance in years on fears of AI disruption. Now they have a new problem.

CNBC - Technology - 2 days ago

US embassy in London warns to 'exercise increased caution' near Jewish sites in UK, Europe after attacks

Americans in the U.K. and Europe are urged to exercise caution after the U.S. Embassy in London cited rising threats to Jewish and American areas.

Fox News - Top Stories - 2 days ago

California cities seek to bless polyamorous unions. Lawyers warn it will get messy in court

West Hollywood is among the cities moving to formally recognize and protect multi-partner relationships, an effort that backers say addresses housing and healthcare discrimination. Lawyers who navigate the system for divorces, custody disputes and family court battles say it will be complicated.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

A truce appears in the 'Hands Off Our Yards' wildfire landscaping wars

After months of contentious debate, California officials visited Calabasas this week to float their new proposed rules on fire-safe landscaping in foothill communities.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 2 days ago

US, Partners Issue Warning on CCP's Covert Attacks Using Routers, Smart Devices

Hackers can make use of any vulnerable device in an organization’s infrastructure, officials say.

Epoch Times - US News - 2 days ago

US-Iran war live updates: Netanyahu hid cancer treatment as war raged, Trump sends US delegation to Pakistan for Iran peace talks

Follow our live coverage of the conflict in the Middle East and related developments in Australia.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 2 days ago

Trump to raise 'everything' with King, including Iran war that has hit relations

Tensions remain high ahead of a royal state visit, with reports the US could review its stance on the UK’s claim to the Falklands.

Evening Standard - Politics - 2 days ago

With Viktor Orban Gone, Hungary Lifts Veto For EU To Approve $106B Ukraine Loan

The European Union also signed off on a new sanctions package against Russia.

Huffington Post - World - 2 days ago

Türkiye warns against inflaming tensions on 1915 events

Türkiye’s Foreign Ministry said a growing climate of peace and reconciliation in the South Caucasus reflects a strong push by regional actors...

Daily Sabah - Politics - 2 days ago

Martin Compston joins John Swinney to warn of 'significant threat' from Reform

The actor campaigned for the SNP alongside the party’s leader in Greenock on Friday.

Evening Standard - Politics - 2 days ago

SpaceX warns probes into sexually abusive AI imagery could cause headaches as it gears up for IPO

US securities law requires companies to disclose such risk factors, alerting investors to potential pitfalls while also helping protect companies against future legal liability.

New York Post - Technology - 2 days ago

South Korean prosecutors deny arrest warrant request for K-pop mogul behind BTS -- Kim Tong-Hyung -- News

South Korean prosecutors on Friday rejected a police request for an arrest warrant for music tycoon Bang Si-Hyuk — the chairman of the agency behind the K-pop supergroup BTS.

CBC News - World - 2 days ago

Trump and Hegseth Are Winning the War Against Their Own Military

The president and the defense secretary are being humiliated abroad, so they’re purging scapegoats at home.

The Nation - Politics - 2 days ago

German Military Recruitment Surges Amid Fears of NATO War

A defense overhaul in Germany aims to increase the number of active-duty forces to 260,000 troops by the mid-2030s.

Newsweek - World - 2 days ago

Department of War Gives Update on Progress of Golden Dome for America

The recently unveiled $1.5 trillion defense budget request for fiscal year 2027 confirms continued investment in Golden Dome.

Epoch Times - US News - 2 days ago

Risk of 'significant upheaval' in jobs market, Irish premier warns

It comes as Meta said it plans to cut around 10% of its global workforce.

Evening Standard - Business - 2 days ago

Trump warns of 'big tariff' if UK doesn't drop digital services tax

The tax is a 2% levy on the revenues of search engines, social media services and online marketplaces that derive value from U.K. users.

CNBC - Technology - 3 days ago

How to Plan a City Hall Wedding -- We spoke to couples about the easiest times to get an appointment, the best places for taking pictures, and where to make a Champagne toast afterward.

We spoke to couples about the easiest times to get an appointment, the best places for taking pictures, and where to make a Champagne toast afterward.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Kim Leadbeater warns UK 'not in better place' since Jo Cox's murder

Jo Cox's sister Kim Leadbeater has warned that the UK is "not in a better place" on political violence 10 years since the Labour MP was murdered. The mother-of-two, 41, was shot and stabbed by neo-Nazi Thomas Mair in her Batley and Spen constituency days before the EU referendum in June 2016. Speaking to Sky News on Friday (24 April), Ms Leadbeater, who is now a Labour MP in her sister's constituency, said: "I don't think we're in a better place than we were in 2016.

Independent UK - Politics - 3 days ago

Trump mulling US position on Falklands amid frustration with UK over Iran war

The US president is an ally of Argentina’s Javier Milei and Mr Trump’s relationship with Sir Keir Starmer has deteriorated since the Iran war started.

Evening Standard - Politics - 3 days ago

Trump Rules Out Use of Nuclear Weapons in Iran War

The president insisted nuclear weapons should never be used by any nation in conflict.

Epoch Times - US News - 3 days ago

Beware of resource-hungry Big Tech taking a foothold

Communities in the US oppose data centres for environmental and employment reasons so IT giants are rushing into Australia’s open arms.

Sydney Morning Herald - Opinion - 3 days ago

New photo-video method aids in identifying US soldier killed in Korean War

Roger Duquesne, who went missing in 1950, was positively identified using a breakthrough technique that superimposes photo and video over recovered remains.

Stars and Stripes - Top Stories - 3 days ago

U.S. weighs plan to send Afghans who helped with war effort from Qatar to a third country

The State Department said Wednesday that it is working to identify options to “voluntarily” resettle the refugees in a third country, but it did not confirm which nations were being discussed.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 3 days ago

Reports: U.S. Military Embraces Ukraine's Counter-Drone Technology

The U.S. military works with Ukrainian drone warfare experts to deploy counter-drone defenses at Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia.

Breitbart - Technology - 3 days ago

In a first, a ransomware family is confirmed to be quantum-safe

Technically speaking, there's no practical benefit to use PQC. So why is it being used?

Ars Technica - Business - 3 days ago

Heavy weapons use in Iran war sparks concerns over US readiness in Taiwan: Report

If the US moved to defend Taiwan from a Chinese invasion, US soldiers could be exposed to greater risk due to munition shortages

Middle East Eye - US News - 3 days ago

Middle East war fallout hits consumers worldwide

Consumers worldwide are facing more shortages and higher prices as the Middle East war is disrupting supply chains and global trade

Russia Today - Business - 3 days ago

War without end? How Israel became trapped in its own security doctrine

As Israel moves past another Independence Day, its wars in Gaza and Lebanon raise new doubts over whether military force can prevent another October 7

Russia Today - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Prince Harry delivers messages for Trump, Putin on surprise Ukraine visit

The trip came as Ukraine vowed it would not give up a “single millimetre” of its territory and landed a long-promised $147 billion European funding boost to help drive back Russia’s forces.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 3 days ago

My five-minute phone call with President Trump -- Sarah Smith asked the president about King Charles's upcoming visit, the state of the so-called special relationship and the war with Iran.

Sarah Smith asked the president about King Charles's upcoming visit, the state of the so-called special relationship and the war with Iran.

BBC News - US News - 3 days ago

Between the algorithmisation of territories and the monoculture of data: Are there paths towards AI that respect rights and life?

Empirical knowledge of the territory, refined over centuries and passed down through generations by traditional communities, is summarily discarded as obsolete.

Global Voices - Environment - 3 days ago

Israel Ready To Resume War With Iran, Defense Minister Says

Israel is ready to resume the war with Iran and awaits for a "green light" from the Trump administration, according to the country's defense minister.

International Business Times - World - 3 days ago

Germany Halves 2026 Growth Forecast After Hit From Iran War

Energy price shocks and Hormuz Straight disruptions have pushed inflation higher and deepened risks for Europe’s largest economy.

Epoch Times - Business - 3 days ago

Warner Bros. shareholders approve $81-billion US takeover by Paramount -- Wyatte Grantham-Philips

An overwhelming majority of Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders voted in support of selling the business to Paramount on Thursday. The approval by shareholders is a big step toward the deal being finalized, which would have big implications for the media landscape.

CBC News - Entertainment - 3 days ago

Cantwell warns RFK Jr. his agency's AI program is delaying, denying Medicare for seniors in Washington state

WASHINGTON — A federal pilot program that uses artificial intelligence to crack down on “wasteful” medical procedures is slowing and denying health care for senior citizens in Washington state who rel

The Columbian - Health - 3 days ago

Warner Bros. Discovery stockholders approve Paramount merger in key vote

Warner Bros. Discovery announces stockholders approved its merger with Paramount, aiming to create a next-generation media and entertainment company.

Fox News - Business - 3 days ago

AI-Driven Crypto Scams Surge As IRS Investigators Warn Of Billion-Dollar Fraud Wave

Authorities say AI-enhanced fraud networks are scaling rapidly, with billions lost annually as scammers refine tactics that are harder than ever to detect or trace.

International Business Times - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Trump's approval on the economy falls, showing new warning signs

A new AP-NORC poll finds that President Donald Trump’s approval rating on the economy has slumped over the past month as the Iran war drives prices higher

Los Angeles Times - Business - 3 days ago

Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders approve Paramount Skydance merger

The transaction still needs to be approved by federal regulators. It also faces growing pushback from Hollywood's creative class.

NBC News - Business - 3 days ago

From condoms and shoes to airlines, consumers face expanding fallout from Iran war

With mixed signals on ceasefire talks between the U.S. and Iran, consumers are now facing more than just rising gas prices.

NBC News - Business - 3 days ago

What the Iran-Iraq war taught today's Iranian leaders - and why that matters

Iran’s response to the US-Israeli war is rooted in the legacy of the 1980s conflict, which defined the country’s political and military structure

Middle East Eye - US News - 4 days ago

WH Smith alerts over profits on Iran war disruption to air travel

The retailer said full-year profits were now expected to fall to between £90 million and £105 million.

Evening Standard - Business - 4 days ago

EU Approves 90 Billion Euro Loan for Ukraine After Hungary's Orbán Drops Veto

European Union ambassadors in Brussels agreed on a 90 billion-euro loan to Ukraine and a further round of sanctions against Russia.

Breitbart - World - 4 days ago

Dublin museum which tells 'riches to rags' tale of the city wins EU award

A MUSEUM in Dublin which offers a unique historical insight on the shifting fortunes of the capit...

Irish Post - Top Stories - 4 days ago

Cartel war takes surprising turn as CIA involvement in Mexico surfaces

According to sources familiar with the operation, the raid of a clandestine drug lab involved four CIA agents, raising questions about the scope of the agency's activity in Mexico.

Los Angeles Times - US News - 4 days ago

Senate Republicans reject latest attempt to constrain Iran war

The vote mirrored previous attempts by mostly Democrats to require the U.S. to withdraw from the conflict unless Congress authorizes further action.

Stars and Stripes - US News - 4 days ago

Energy Prices in Britain so High, Country Could See Mobile Phone Data and Broadband Rationing, Networks Warn

UK could see its internet rationed as telecom companies plan for the future in one of the most expensive country for energy in the world.

Breitbart - Technology - 4 days ago

EU energy bill spikes amid Iran war supply shock – commissioner

EU Energy Commissioner Dan Jorgensen says the bloc’s fossil fuel import bill has surged by more than $28 billion since the Middle East conflict began

Russia Today - Business - 4 days ago

Fed nominee Warsh rejects 'Trump sock puppet' label at Senate hearing

Kevin Warsh, the nominee for Chair of the US Federal Reserve, declared he has not pledged to lower interest rates to secure his position despite public calls from US President Donald Trump for immediate monetary easing.

Euronews - Business - 4 days ago

Meta workers outraged over internal software tracking keystrokes, mouse movements: 'How do we opt out?'

Meta employees are fuming over a new internal tool that tracks their clicks and keystrokes — the latest flashpoint in the company’s all-in push on artificial intelligence.

New York Post - Technology - 4 days ago

Can the U.S. and Iran Avoid Going Back to War?

Trump extended the cease-fire, but with both sides so far apart, the risk of escalation looms.

New York Magazine - Politics - 5 days ago

UK inflation jumps to 3.3% as Trump's Iran war hits cost of living

Inflation jumped from 3% in February to 3.3% in March

Evening Standard - Business - 5 days ago

Animal-based skin care is having a moment. Here's what dermatologists warn against

Animal-derived skin care products are gaining popularity, from salmon sperm facials to moisturizers made with beef tallow — the fat around a cow's internal organs.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 5 days ago

The Iran War Likely Has Hurt Beijing's Ambitions for the Yuan

Fighting in the Middle East seems to have delivered a setback to Beijing’s long-perused campaign to chip away at the U.S. dollar’s global dominance.

Epoch Times - Opinion - 5 days ago

Netanyahu, Trump: On Gaza and the Iran war, the parallels with World War Two are clear

Comparisons between the US-Israeli war on Iran, the Gaza genocide, and Hitler’s attack on the Soviet Union are being made by scholars

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 6 days ago

Six women win 2026 Goldman prize, world's top environmental award

First all-women cohort of winners hails from Colombia, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea, South Korea, the UK and the US.

Aljazeera - Environment - 6 days ago

Iran after the cease-fire: A war reshaped, not resolved

Iran uses the cease-fire to rebuild missiles, keep uranium and hold the Hormuz leverage under IRGC rule

Daily Sabah - Opinion - 6 days ago

US will provide dollar loan to UAE if economy is jolted by war on Iran, US official says

Trump ally Steve Bannon calls the UAE 'scum' for seeking short term US dollar loan

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 6 days ago

War on Iran: Why Egypt cannot afford to take sides

By pivoting towards a mediating role, Cairo can present itself as a sincere ally of GCC states, without directly entering a conflict it can ill afford

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 6 days ago

Moment US forces storm Iranian cargo ship as war hots up again

US navy personnel can be heard shouting: ‘Vacate your engine room, vacate your engine room, we're prepared to subject you to disabling fire’

Evening Standard - World - 7 days ago

People forced to suffer due to public toilet 'deserts', health leaders warn

The data is based on more than 200 Freedom of Information requests to councils in charge of providing public toilets.

Evening Standard - Health - 7 days ago

Flood warnings remain in effect for suburban rivers with no rain currently forecast this coming week

A freeze warning was also issued for Sunday night into early Monday for the Chicago area.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 7 days ago

Amid Israel's 'forever wars', Palestinians must not abandon the one-state solution

Among its goals, the US-Israel war on Iran aims to bury Palestinian self-determination. Now more than ever, a one-state framework is the only defence against surrender

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 9 days ago

The Iran war's next hidden cost: Higher prices for plastic

Last year, the Middle East accounted for around 42% of global exports of polyethylene, the key ingredient in most plastic packaging.

NBC News - Business - 9 days ago

The three clocks of the Iran war

Trump is racing against the midterms, Iran is betting on endurance, and Netanyahu needs a war with no end.

Aljazeera - Opinion - 9 days ago

Rocket Report: Starship V3 test-fired; ESA's tentative step toward crew launch

Blue Origin will soon launch the third flight of its New Glenn rocket, this time with a reused booster.

Ars Technica - Science - 10 days ago

I Was Left in Agony After a Skin Treatment—Now I'm Warning Younger People

Belinda Shipman told Newsweek that the monthlong treatment felt like her "face, body and mind were literally being torn apart."

Newsweek - Health - 10 days ago

Trump nominates Erica Schwartz as CDC director

The CDC has been going through turmoil and several leadership shakeups under HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

CNBC - Health - 10 days ago

War on Iran: How the West is shaping a dystopian era

Rubio speaks openly of revitalising colonialism, as allied states acknowledge the demise of the rules-based world order

Middle East Eye - Opinion - 11 days ago

London faces food shortages as Iran war hits CO2 supplies

Chicken and pork could be in short supply as disruption in the Strait of Hormuz hits global trade

Evening Standard - World - 11 days ago

Wall Street hits a record as S&P 500 continues its 2-week rally on hopes for an end to the Iran war

NEW YORK — U.S. stocks are flirting with a record Wednesday following their big rally over the last two weeks as hopes built that the global economy can avoid a worst-case scenario because of the U.S.

The Columbian - Business - 11 days ago

Finally, Democrats Are a United Antiwar Party

Conflicts with Vietnam and Iraq deeply divided the party. But now nearly all Democrats oppose Trump’s dangerous and unjust Iran war.

New York Magazine - Politics - 12 days ago

RAF jets scrambled over fears 'Russian bomber' heading towards UK

The unidentified Russian plane stayed outside of British airspace and did not need to be intercepted by the two Typhoons which were deployed

Evening Standard - World - 12 days ago

From the death of Ali Khamenei to now: The latest from the Iran war

The United States and Iran have failed to reach an agreement. What's next with the Strait of Hormuz and the war itself?

Los Angeles Times - US News - 13 days ago

Pope Leo hits back at Trump after US president slams pontiff over Iran war

Pope Leo has responded to Donald Trump after the US president criticised the pontiff for his comments on the Iran war

WalesOnline - World - 14 days ago

Thursday, April 30 -- Introduction to Newark Area Cohousing-Free -- Discover the future of neighborhood living with Newark Area Cohousing, a vibrant,

Discover the future of neighborhood living with Newark Area Cohousing, a vibrant, multigenerational community forming in Delaware to bridge the gap between private ownership and deep social connection.

Bay to Bay News - Entertainment - 14 days ago

Shock from Iran war has Trump's vision for US energy dominance flailing

Record domestic oil and gas production hasn't saved US drivers from price spikes.

Ars Technica - Science - 15 days ago

Beware these 10 medications that can make you grow man boobs

Some treatments may come with more than you bargained for.

New York Post - Weird - 15 days ago

Middle East war triggering global energy 'shock' – IMF

The global economy faces slower growth due to supply disruptions caused by the conflict in the Middle East, IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva has said

Russia Today - Business - 16 days ago

Chicago-area faith leaders find Trump and Hegseth's religious rhetoric to justify Iran war 'shocking and abhorrent'

“It’s not the first time that political leaders have tried to compromise scripture and the Word of God for their own purposes, and I think most people see through that,” Cardinal Blase Cupich said in an exclusive interview.

Chicago Sun-Times - US News - 16 days ago

Consumer sentiment hits record low, inflation fears rise amid Iran war

The university's headline index of consumer sentiment tumbled to 47.6, down 10.7% from March to its lowest on record.

CNBC - Business - 16 days ago

White House warns officials against betting on prediction markets

The White House has reportedly issued a directive to its staff prohibiting the use of non-public information to place bets on prediction platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket. The email was sent on...

International The News - Business - 17 days ago

Markets shift back toward potential rate cut this year with ceasefire in place

Odds for a reduction jumped Wednesday morning, hitting about 43%, according to the CME Group.

CNBC - Business - 18 days ago

Popular Supplement May Be Helping Cancer Survive, Scientists Warn

One popular supplement may be helping cancer survive, according to a new study.

Newsweek - Technology - 18 days ago

Oscars and SAG's Actor Awards set dates for 2027 and 2028 ceremonies

The Academy Awards will bid ABC farewell with their 2028 centennial, while the Actor Awards set their 2027 and 2028 dates on Netflix.

Los Angeles Times - Entertainment - 19 days ago

Australia's most decorated veteran charged with war crimes

A civil court previously found Roberts-Smith had likely killed non-combatants unlawfully, and Australia's highest court last year refused to hear his appeal.

Sky News - World - 19 days ago

As the insect moves north, health authorities warn of rising chikungunya outbreak risks.

The Asian tiger mosquito is rapidly spreading across Europe, increasing the risk of chikungunya outbreaks. How can authorities detect and stop local transmission before it escalates?

Deutsche Welle - Health - 20 days ago

Family raise awareness of 14-month-old daughter's mystery illness

Elyza began experiencing symptoms at just two months old.

Evening Standard - Health - 20 days ago

The next global health crisis is already here: Childhood trauma from war

While the global community often counts the visible toll, lives lost, schools destroyed, the wounds of trauma, displacement, and broken trust can follow children for the rest of their lives.

Global Voices - Health - 21 days ago

Oil prices turn volatile after Trump's fiery warning to Iran

Oil prices fluctuated sharply in early Monday trading across Asia following a series of aggressive threats from Donald Trump on social media posts. The US President warned to destroy Iran’s...

International The News - Business - 21 days ago

Trump warns Iran to open Strait of Hormuz in foul-mouthed rant

US president issues stark warning as tensions soar in the Gulf and daring mission rescues downed airman hunted in Iranian mountains

Evening Standard - World - 22 days ago

NASA moon mission a 'contrast' to US war on Iran, says US senator

Astronauts have boarded NASA’s Orion capsule as they prepare for the first crewed lunar mission in more than 50 years.

Aljazeera - Science - 25 days ago

Stocks soar on hopes of war resolution — plus, Lilly takes a swing in sleep disorders

Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.

CNBC - Health - 25 days ago

Kenya drought pushes millions toward hunger

What happens when the rains just stop coming? In northern Kenya, millions of people are struggling to find enough basic food and water to survive. Hundreds of thousands are already living in emergency conditions.

Deutsche Welle - Environment - 26 days ago

First UK astronaut's China warning

Sky's Thomas Moore meets Britain's first-ever astronaut, Helen Sharman, as the world counts down to a landmark return to the moon.

Sky News - Top Stories - 27 days ago

How are markets reacting to the Iran war?

Oil prices are 'not buying into the framing that peace talks are going on and they are buying into the prospect of the war continuing', Sky's Wilf Frost says.

Sky News - Business - 28 days ago

Türkiye thwarts Israeli plan to employ Kurds in war against Iran

Türkiye’s stern warning and efforts have foiled Israel's plan to exploit Kurdish groups in the region as a 'ground force' against Iran in...

Daily Sabah - Politics - 29 days ago

UAE has an active role in Iran war and will be pounded if US invades, Iranian sources say

Iran's leadership believes Trump's threatened ground assault will probably be launched from the United Arab Emirates, which may be more active in the US-Israeli war than thought

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 30 days ago

Every time Trump has attacked Starmer over the Iran war - as PM vows to not back down

The prime minister has told Sky News he will not "buckle under pressure" nor "get dragged into the war", despite repeated criticism from the White House.

Sky News - Politics - 30 days ago

Army Speeds AI Warfighting Push as US Troops are in Active Combat -- An Army test used AI tools to hit 15 targets in one hour, signaling a rapid shift in how battlefield decisions are made and...

An Army test used AI tools to hit 15 targets in one hour, signaling a rapid shift in how battlefield decisions are made and how quickly units can strike.

Military.com - US News - 1 month ago

Vinted warns sellers of when they need to report sales to HRMC

Vinted has contacted its users to explain "new HRMC requirements"

WalesOnline - Business - 1 month ago

Inflation unchanged but what about the war?

New data from the Office for National Statistics shows the rate of Consumer Prices Index inflation remained unchanged at 3% in February. However, that figure did not take into account the war in Iran

Sky News - Business - 1 month ago

EU shelves Russian oil ban as Iran war rattles energy markets

The EU has reportedly postponed a proposal to ban Russian oil imports, removing the draft from the agenda as the Iran war fuels energy price turmoil

Russia Today - Business - 1 month ago

Tehran has responded to attacks with speed and strategy - Iranians are bracing for a long war

Iran seems to have been waiting for this war for years. Its leadership is hydra-headed, programmed to replace itself. It has so far proven surprisingly capable of responding to attacks with speed and strategy despite its enemies' claims it has been decapitated.

Sky News - World - 1 month ago

Top US counterterrorism official resigns over Iran war

A top U-S counterterrorism official has resigned over the war in the Middle East. Meanwhile, Donald Trump has lashed out at NATO allies and Australia, saying the U-S no longer needs their assistance. And Israel's military says it'll continue to target Iranian leaders.

SBS - Politics - 1 month ago

'Not our war': Allies snub Trump on Hormuz, say conflict began without consultation -- 1 min read

Trump lashes out at allies over Hormuz inaction as they refuse military support, saying war began without consultation, exposing deep global divisions amid escalating US-Iran-Israel conflict

First Post - Top Stories - 1 month ago

Silent boom: Chinese tech giant quietly builds country's second 7-nm chip facility — amid tech war with US

The development comes after Washington eased some of its tech export controls since last year, allowing Nvidia to sell its second-most-powerful AI chips to China.

First Post - Technology - 1 month ago

Iran War: Trump Rejects Zelensky's Drone Help, Warns NATO over Hormuz Coalition | Firstpost America

Since Donald Trump authorized joint US strikes with Israel against Iran, his messaging has appeared inconsistent, swinging between confident claims of imminent victory and contradictory statements about the war’s progress. While bombing continues and Iran retaliates, global concern is rising. European leaders including Pedro Sanchez, Emmanuel Macron, and Giorgia Meloni have urged restraint and civilian protection.

First Post - Top Stories - 1 month ago

The Pentagon's Total War Against Anthropic

Dario Amodei is worried about AI power. Pete Hegseth is more worried about his own.

New York Magazine - Technology - 1 month ago

Echoes of Iraq: Mainstream media 'deja vu' over framing of the war on Iran

Media analysis indicates parallels between headlines from Iraq war to current response to US and Israeli bombardment of Iran

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 1 month ago

Why Trump's war with Iran will help fund Russia's assault on Ukraine

The Kremlin is set to enjoy a boost as US President Donald Trump lifts sanctions and its oil becomes more valuable.

Sky News - World - 1 month ago

Heightened Security At This Year's Oscars Amid War In Iran

The Oscars red carpet has been rolled out in preparation for Sunday's ceremony.

Inside Edition - Entertainment - 1 month ago

Algorithms at war: AI begins reshaping battlefield, conflict rules

Artificial intelligence is moving rapidly from research labs into the center of modern warfare, helping militaries analyze intelligence, use it for...

Daily Sabah - Business - 1 month ago

Iran war fuels 'significant' rise in Russian energy demand: Kremlin

The war in Iran has driven a sharp rise in demand for Russia's oil and gas, the Kremlin said Friday, helping lift exports that have been hit in recent...

Daily Sabah - Business - 1 month ago

The Future of War Is Drones Bombing Data Centers

How the American and Israeli war with Iran took down the internet.

New York Magazine - Technology - 1 month ago

Is the UK's intervention in Iran war legal?

Starmer said Britain would intercept Iranian missiles and allow US to use its bases in defensive action. Does that make the UK complicit in an illegal war?

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 1 month ago

Warner Bros. Rejects Paramount's Latest Offer, But Gives Studio A Week To Negotiate Better Deal

"We continue to recommend and remain fully committed to our transaction with Netflix," Warner Bros Chairman Samuel DiPiazza Jr. and CEO David Zaslav said.

Huffington Post - Business - 2 months ago

Heathrow chair Jansen takes off with US software firm Xplor

Philip Jansen, who spent five years as CEO of BT Group, is to be reunited with buyout firm Advent International as chairman of US-based payments software company Xplor Technologies, Sky News understands.

Sky News - Business - 2 months ago

OpenAI researcher quits over ChatGPT ads, warns of 'Facebook' path

Zoë Hitzig resigned on the same day OpenAI began testing ads in its chatbot.

Ars Technica - Business - 2 months ago

Cameroonians shift toward clean cooking solutions with eco-charcoal

Eco-charcoal, a product made using methods and materials that minimize environmental harm, is gradually replacing traditional charcoal in some households in Cameroon’s capital, Yaounde.

Global Voices - Health - 3 months ago

How Will the Fight to Grab Warner Bros. Play Out Politically?

Trump may get the final say, and all the players know it. Here’s what pundits, reporters, and analysts are saying so far.

New York Magazine - Business - 4 months ago

Warning: This Honest Review Of Taylor Swift's "The Life Of A Showgirl" Might Actually Have The Internet In Shambles

A song-by-song critique of <i>The Life of a Showgirl</i> by me — one of Taylor Swift's lifelong fans. (And let me warn you...I get INTO IT!)

BuzzFeed News - Opinion - 6 months ago

Pentagon Warns Microsoft: Company's Use of China-Based Engineers Was a "Breach of Trust"

The Defense Department is opening an investigation to determine if the tech giant’s use of overseas engineers to maintain sensitive U.S. government computer systems compromised national security.

ProPublica - Technology - 7 months ago

The US Is Unprepared for the Next War

"Despite endless talk about game-changing weapons, only the widespread deployment of drones has truly altered the nature of this war."

Military.com - Opinion - 8 months ago

America's new plan to fight a war with China

Readying for a rumble in the jungle

Economist - World - 8 months ago

A tariff avalanche catches Switzerland unawares

The soaring rate is based on exports of Trump’s favourite metal

Economist - Business - 8 months ago

How to write laws of war for a wicked world

The post-1945 order is crumbling. History offers a glimpse of alternatives that might work

Economist - World - 8 months ago

China's exporters shrug off the trade war—for now

How long can they continue to do so?

Economist - Business - 9 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 - 1 year 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 - 1 year ago

Amid Backlash Toward Janet Jackson's "Ignorant" Remarks About Kamala Harris's Race, Whoopi Goldberg Jumped To Her Defense

“Janet Jackson is not a political animal,” Whoopi said in response to backlash over the singer echoing false claims about Kamala Harris’s race.

BuzzFeed News - Entertainment - 1 year 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 - 1 year ago

IOC president blasts Ukraine – media

International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Back has reportedly urged Kiev against calls to boycott the Paris 2024 Games

Russia Today - Sports - 3 years ago

Ukraine Invaded by Russia: Inside the War, the Refugee Crisis and the World's Reaction

Russia's invasion of Ukraine began Feb. 24. Since then, at least 24,000 people have been killed and at least 10 million people have been displaced.

Inside Edition - Politics - 4 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 - 4 years ago