U.S. orders 2,500 marines, amphibious assault ship to Mideast after almost 2 weeks of war
The American military has ordered 2,500 marines and an amphibious assault ship to the Middle East, a U.S. official said Friday, while Iran continued to
TechEx North America 2026 comes to San Jose for your annual enterprise technology intelligence briefing
TechEx North America will take place on May 18–19, 2026, at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center, bringing together seven co-located enterprise technology events under
Tower raises €5.5m to empower data engineers in the AI era
The Berlin startup, founded by two ex-Snowflake engineers, wants to be the platform where AI-generated data pipelines go to actually work. The hard part of
Worshippers pray outside Al-Aqsa amid closure on al-Quds Day
Muslim worshippers prayed outside Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa compound as Israeli authorities kept holy sites closed.
Drone attack on market in Sudan kills 11, as air war civilian toll mounts
More than 200 civilians killed in recent days as drone strikes tear through markets, schools and hospitals.
Israel’s military campaign in Lebanon reaches devastating new phase
Israel has warned Lebanon could face Gaza-level destruction.
Flu vaccines didn’t work that well in the US, officials find
As the U.S. flu season winds down, health officials say the flu vaccine didn’t work very well
Did Lionel Messi donate $1.5M to Israel? Don’t fall for claim
The rumor came from a satirical post on X.
Images show fragments of U.S.-made missile at bombed Iranian girls’ school. We broke down the evidence
It is unclear precisely where the remnants were found, though the images emerged amid mounting evidence the U.S. was responsible for the strike.
The Iran war’s looming economic threat: Higher food prices
The ongoing war in Iran is disrupting fertilizer shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, raising farmers’ costs and pushing food prices higher.
Did Secret Service agent say working for Trump ‘ruined him’ due to president’s kindness? Not so fast
The unnamed Secret Service agent allegedly said Trump calls him by his “actual name” and knows details about his family.
Judge blocks subpoenas against Fed Chair Jerome Powell
A federal judge has blocked subpoenas sent to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell by the Justice Department. NBC News’ Gary Grumbach has details on the
Under drone fire, exiled Kurds wait to confront Iranian regime
A group of fighters based in Iraq say they are “ready to go home”, as they face drone attacks from Tehran.
Cuba confirms negotiations with US as country faces effects of oil blockade
Cuba’s president confirmed the talks in a national broadcast as the country also said it would release 51 prisoners in “goodwill” gesture.