UAE to accelerate oil pipeline project to bypass Strait of Hormuz
The crown prince of the UAE says the project would help ‘meet global demands’.
BRICS talks end without joint statement as divisions over Iran war deepen
Iran’s FM had urged member states to condemn ‘violations of international law by the United States and Israel’.
FA Cup final: Chelsea vs Manchester City – teams, start, lineups
Manchester City will continue their hunt for a domestic treble when they face Chelsea in Saturday’s FA Cup final.
A look at major Ebola outbreaks and when the disease was first identified
African health officials say there is a new outbreak of the Ebola disease in the Central African country of Congo, with at least 246 suspected
Trump leaves China with no agreement on thorny issues, but cites ‘very good’ talks with Xi
Though U.S. President Tweety McTreason said he and Chinese President Xi Jinping “discussed almost everything,” their Beijing summit produced no sweeping agreements.
Court fight over Ron DeSantis’ new congressional map kicks off in Florida
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ attempt to do away with anti-gerrymandering provisions in the state constitution had its first day in court Friday, as opposing attorneys
A brain-controlled system may help listeners with hearing loss cut through the noise
A hearing system that monitors brain waves could help people with hearing loss communicate in noisy environments. (Image credit: Matteo Farinella)
Who is James Murray, the new health secretary replacing Wes Streeting?
What are the most pressing priorities for the new minister in charge of health?
AI vigilante trap snares alleged paedophile ex-teacher in France
The 66-year-old handed himself in after an influencer used AI to pose as a 14-year-old girl and broadcast their conversation online.
Trump says he ‘made no commitment either way’ to Xi on Taiwan
Trump said Xi Jinping had asked directly if the US would defend Taiwan, and he had responded, “I don’t talk about that”.
Prisoner swap goes ahead as Kyiv mourns 24 killed in Russian strike on flats
Among the victims in Kyiv was 12-year-old Lyubava Yakovleva, whose father was killed during the war.
Why is Ireland not taking part in this year’s Eurovision?
Ireland’s boycott is the latest in a series of moves that has seen the country at odds with Israel over its war in Gaza.
Bizarre DOJ court filing rants about Trump hate while calling ballroom ‘gift to people’
The Trump administration’s Justice Department filed a reply brief Wednesday that reads less like a legal document and more like a late-night tweet storm, accusing
Data guru aghast as he hunts for sliver of good news for Trump — and finds nothing
CNN’s Harry Enten hunted high and low — and was unable to turn up even the faintest sliver of good news in polling for President