A top GOP super PAC warns ‘the Republican Senate majority is at risk’
Leaders of the powerful GOP super PAC Americans for Prosperity Action are calling on Republicans to fix their cost-of-living messaging.
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Italy condemns 'unlawful' Israeli interception of Gaza aid flotilla
ROME, April 30 (Reuters) - Italy condemns Israel's seizure of aid ships bound for Gaza and demands the immediate release of all Italians who have been "unlawfully detained," Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's office said on Thursday. Israel intercepted the vessels in international
Iranian economic collapse may come too late for Trump
By Parisa Hafezi and Angus McDowall DUBAI, April 30 - Weeks of conflict have aggravated Iran's dire economic problems, risking calamity after the war, but the Islamic Republic looks able to survive a standoff in the Gulf for now, despite a U.S. blockade that has cut off energy
Africa: Amine Laghidi, the First Moroccan and African to be Awarded a Prize at the Trieste Summit
[allAfrica] The Honorable Professor Amine Laghidi, an eminent international expert and presiding head of several global organizations, has been bestowed with the Special Award at the Trieste Summit.
New Golf Game Lets You Build Your Own Course And Then Play Your Horrible Ideas
Under Par Golf Architect is for all you SimGolf fans out there craving a new, silly golf course tycoon game
Alternative work arrangements spur new thinking on the role of HR professionals
Employee work arrangements are a challenge for management globally, with effects on employees' experiences and the success of organizations. In an editorial in The International Journal of Human Resource Management, researchers highlight the critical role of human resources
Frozen-in gravity: A new way to understand the evolution of spacetime dynamics
The concept of spacetime, first described in Einstein's theory of general relativity, has since been widely studied by many physicists worldwide. Spacetime is described mathematically as a four-dimensional (4D) continuum in which physical events occur, which merges
Capitol agenda: Johnson notches wins, but chaos looms
Much of Wednesday was consumed by House GOP intraparty fighting as lawmakers try to wrap up before a weeklong recess.
Is this ‘de-extinction’ project actually onto something?
Dallas-based genetics and biotech startup Colossal has raised hundreds of millions of dollars from venture capitalists, the CIA, and Peter Thiel, among others. Its buzzy "de-extinction" projects aim to "bring back" lost animals like the woolly mammoth, the Tasmanian tiger, and
Japanese travellers to China drastically decrease amid diplomatic row
Japanese-speaking tour guides are facing lower income in places like Shaanxi, home to the Terracotta Army.
Fetterman laughs when asked about relationship with Democrats: 'Well, I mean, cordial'
Centrist Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) let loose a hearty chuckle and admitted that he’s not that “popular” in the Senate Democratic caucus, even though he flipped the Senate seat in Pennsylvania long held by Sen. Pat Toomey (R), allowing Senate Democrats to have majority in 2023
Meta lost 20 million users last quarter
Meta is planning to pump billions more into AI investments this year, despite noting that millions of users have seemingly started to abandon its platforms. In an earning call on Wednesday, Meta reported that figures for "Family daily active people" - the term Meta has coined
Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Meta, Eli Lilly, Caterpillar, Amazon & more
These are the stocks posting the largest moves in the premarket.
Assessing the impact of drones on whale sharks
In recent years, using drones for wildlife research has proven to be a valuable tool in collecting data for population surveys, observing behavior and measuring animals' physical dimensions. A new study led by Murdoch University has found that drones flown above the ocean are
Herman Yau’s ‘We’re Nothing at All’ Lands U.K.-Ireland Release With Trinity CineAsia
Herman Yau’s Hong Kong social drama “We’re Nothing at All” will open in British and Irish cinemas on May 29 after Trinity CineAsia closed a deal with Golden Scene for U.K. and Ireland rights. The film launched on Hong Kong screens April 3, picking up the Audience Choice Award
Africa: Understanding China's Zero-Tariff Policy On Goods From 53 African Countries
[Daily Trust] "There is no better mirror than a true friend," says a popular African proverb
Africa: Tunji-Ojo Backs Hosting of All Africa Challenge Trophy in Abuja
[Daily Trust] Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has pledged full support for the successful hosting of the All Africa Challenge Trophy (AACT) in Abuja, assuring stakeholders of the Federal Government's commitment to a smooth and secure tournament.
‘Resurrection’ Director Bi Gan Reveals His Fourth Feature Film Will ‘Focus on Human Existence’ From a ‘More Minor Perspective’ in Response to AI
Chinese auteur Bi Gan has completed the story of his fourth feature film, which will “focus on human existence itself,” following “Resurrection,” the Cannes prize winner that drew international attention. “After ‘Resurrection,’ I discovered that people around me are filled with
First Trump tariff refunds expected about May 11
The federal government is expecting to issue the first refunds of President Trump’s invalidated tariffs on or about May 11, according to new court documents. U.S. Court of International Trade Judge Richard Eaton, who oversees the process, revealed the timeline following a
Belgium seeks to take control of nuclear reactors in move to control energy supplies
Brussels believes the solution to soaring energy prices as a result of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine and the war in the Middle East is to permanently transition away from fossil fuels.
War in the Middle East: latest developments
The latest developments in the Middle East war: - Lebanon slams Israel - Lebanese President Joseph Aoun condemned the "continuing Israeli violations" in south Lebanon, saying they were occurring "despite the ceasefire, as do demolitions of homes and places of worship, while the
MTG already delivers on the power fantasy of Tifa in Street Fighter 6
Tifa, Martial Artist is an explosive Commander that makes Magic: The Gathering feel like a fighting game.
Today's far-reaching presidents should look instead to George Washington’s restraint
Washington defined the presidency not by what it could do, but by what it must refuse to become.
Trump tightens US naval blockade as Iranian rial collapses to record low
The latest drop follows a currency shock several months ago, when the rial fell from around 1.4 million to 1.6 million per US dollar in under a week, as the war moves turns into an economic clash to exhaust the Iranian regime' options.
Bank of England holds rates as Iran war sends oil prices to new highs
The Bank joins the Fed and Bank of Japan in sitting tight, as war in the Middle East drives oil prices higher and blows the spring rate-cut playbook apart.
Replacing nitrogen with organic fertilizer found to improve soil and crops
A new collaborative study from The University of Western Australia has found that partially replacing synthetic nitrogen fertilizer with low amounts of organic components can improve soil quality, crop productivity and nitrogen uptake.
Royal recruits boost volunteers as the Netherlands builds up its military reservists
The royal seal of approval, together with recruitment campaigns running across the media, has proven so successful that the military is now working overtime to arm, train and accommodate the influx of newcomers.
Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav’s Pay More Than Tripled in 2025 to a Staggering $165 Million
David Zaslav, in what could be his last full year leading Warner Bros. Discovery, saw his compensation more than triple in 2025 — largely thanks to nearly $110 million in one-time stock options the company awarded him. The exec’s total pay package of $165 million firmly
Ukrainian drones strike Russian oil facilities some 1,500 km away
April 30 - Ukraine's Security Service, the SBU, said on Thursday its drones struck an oil refinery near Russia's city of Perm, marking a second consecutive attack on oil facilities in the area as Kyiv seeks to curb Moscow’s energy revenues used to fund the war.
Tunisia opposition leader Ghannouchi hospitalised after health deteriorates, party says
April 30 (Reuters) - Imprisoned Tunisian opposition leader Rached Ghannouchi has suffered a sharp deterioration in his health and has been urgently transferred from prison to hospital, his Ennahda party said on Thursday. Ghannouchi, 84, a fierce critic of President Kais Saied
Japan's PM vows all diplomatic efforts to ensure passage of vessels through Hormuz
TOKYO, April 30 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on Thursday that she will continue all diplomatic efforts to ensure the passage of all vessels though the Strait of Hormuz. Takaichi made the comment after phone talks with Iranian President Masoud
Israeli military tells residents of eight Lebanese towns outside 'buffer zone' to leave ahead of strikes
BEIRUT, April 30 (Reuters) - The Israeli military warned residents of eight Lebanese towns outside of the "buffer zone" to leave their homes immediately on Thursday ahead of strikes. The "buffer zone" in southern Lebanon was occupied by Israeli troops before a ceasefire that
Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei says new management of Strait of Hormuz 'will bring calm'
April 30 (Reuters) - Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei said in a published written message on Thursday that a new chapter for the Gulf and Strait of Hormuz has been taking shape since the Iran war with the United States and Israel broke out on February 28. Iran's
Here's why surging oil prices may not derail the consumer trade
Wall Street is already looking beyond Big Tech quarterly results.