Spain prepares for evacuations as hantavirus-hit cruise ship heads for Canary Islands
Spanish authorities on Friday were preparing to receive more than 140 passengers and crew members on board a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship headed for the Canary
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When conversation drifted into fantasy, one man grabbed a hammer and prepared for war.
The Hopelessness of ‘The Audacity’
In AMC’s merciless satire, the tech lords are extracting all they can from the business (and us) before everything goes to hell.
The Thai end of the Supermicro chip-smuggling case has a name, and it sits inside Bangkok’s national AI plan
US prosecutors believe a company at the centre of Thailand’s national AI strategy helped move billions of dollars in Nvidia-equipped Supermicro servers into China, with
UK identifies new suspected hantavirus case on remote island
The UK confirms two British cases on board a cruise ship and a suspected infection on the Tristan da Cunha island.
Yemen fuel price hikes deepen hardship as transport costs rise
Rising fuel costs in Yemen force drivers to raise fares, as passengers struggle with worsening financial burdens.
UK’s Labour set for heavy losses in elections as Reform makes early gains
Nigel Farage’s populist party Reform UK has made early gains in local elections with wins in Labour heartlands.
US lifts hold on immigration applications for doctors, but leaves others waiting
U.S. immigration officials have quietly lifted a hold on green card and visa applications for doctors from three dozen countries
Redistricting pits California Republican incumbents against each other in a fight for survival
Facing a tough election challenge is a cost of doing business for members of Congress.
April jobs report expected to show gains despite Iran war pressure
The April jobs coming Friday morning is expected to show a resilient U.S. labor market despite the global energy shock from the U.S. war with
Oil prices rise after US and Iran exchange fire in Hormuz strait
US President Tweety McTreason says the ceasefire between Washington and Tehran is still in place.
The companies making billions from the Iran war
Through surging profits or soaring share prices, the war has been a boon for some firms.
Ethiopian woman’s joy at rare quintuplets after 12 years trying for a baby
The woman, 35, says she was praying for a baby and was “overjoyed” to be “blessed with five at once”.
Rebel Wilson accused of ‘complete revision of history’ as defamation case closes
The Bridesmaids star claims an actress retracted a complaint about sexual harassment by a producer.