Hezbollah’s cheap, easy-to-get drones have Israeli soldiers diving for cover
Israel’s government says Hezbollah’s use of small commercial drones is a tactical concern, but not a game-changer. Nonetheless, Israel says it will escalate its attacks
Month: May 2026
1 dead, 9 others missing and feared dead in Washington state chemical tank implosion
A massive chemical tank holding millions of litres of a highly corrosive liquid imploded and collapsed Tuesday at a Washington paper mill, killing at least
How Trump is transforming Washington – by adding his face everywhere
Sarah Smith visits places across the US capital where the president has hung banners, renamed a site or is rebuilding something.
Israeli strike in Gaza City kills new head of Hamas’s military wing
At least three people were killed in the attack, which came despite a ceasefire with Hamas being in place.
Major film union in India calls for boycott of superstar Ranveer Singh
Singh is facing industry backlash over his decision to exit from the upcoming Bollywood film Don 3.
Trump-backed challenger beats veteran US senator in Texas primary
The result sets up what will be a closely watched contest in November with Paxton’s Democratic opponent.
Biographer shares sobering prediction about how Trump admin will end: ‘This is it’
One of President Tweety McTreason’s biographers shared a sobering prediction about how the second Trump administration will end during a new podcast interview on Tuesday.
Ken Paxton roundly mocked by observers after victory speech: ‘He has no juice!’
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton was roundly mocked on Tuesday night after he gave his victory speech for defeating incumbent Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) in
SK Hynix joins the trillion-dollar club, powered by Nvidia’s HBM4 orders
A 10%+ surge in Seoul trading on Wednesday pushed the Korean memory firm past $1 trillion, making it the third chipmaker after Nvidia and TSMC
NVIDIA’s Jensen Huang calls Taiwan the ‘epicentre’ of the AI revolution as spending hits $150bn a year
NVIDIA chief executive Jensen Huang told a Taipei audience at Computex 2026 on Wednesday that Taiwan is the “epicentre” of the AI revolution, and that
The big winner in Elon Musk’s suit against OpenAI and Microsoft — hypocrisy
If ever there were a lawsuit in which a jury and judge should have ruled against both the accuser and the defendants, Elon Musk’s suit
The AI tech job slaughter gets real
Tech companies seem to be falling over each other these days in firing people to either replace them with AI or to pay to build
How badly is Europe affected by fertiliser shortages due to the Iran war?
EU launches fertiliser plan as Strait of Hormuz disruption fuels food security fears.