US says it is capable to resume war with Iran as deal remains elusive
Trump signalled he was on the verge of reaching a peace deal with Iran but failed to sign off on the agreement following a two-hour meeting on Friday.
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A trip to the United Arab Emirates' darkest spot reveals a rare view of the Milky Way
The gleaming skyscrapers and bright lights of the United Arab Emirates draw the eyes of all who travel there, a sign of the Arabian Peninsula nation's rapid, oil-fueled development over the last decades into a major hub for commerce and tourism.
Four more men trapped in semi-submerged Laos cave freed: Rescuers
A total of five people have now been rescued, while two remain missing.
Who is behind the suspected sabotage attempts targeting the German navy?
Ten suspected sabotage incidents have reportedly impacted the German navy over the last year.
Rescuers pull four from flooded cave in Laos, two still missing
BANGKOK, May 30 - Rescuers pulled four people from a flooded cave in Laos on Saturday, Thai volunteer rescuers said, hours after another man was brought out late on Friday.
Edgar Morin, France's intellectual 'grandfather', dies aged 104
For French people, Morin was above all an intellectual guide, developing a holistic, transdisciplinary approach to the major issues of our time. Outside France, he was best known as the pioneer of 'cinéma vérité' with his film 'Chronicle of a Summer' (1961).
Russia recalls envoy to Armenia over EU ties ahead of vote
MOSCOW, May 30 - Russia said on Saturday it had recalled its ambassador to Armenia for consultations in protest at its rapprochement with the European Union as a June 7 election nears.
Doing your job vs doing your work
If you’re not sure of the difference, you’re probably just doing your job. Perhaps, if you’re fortunate, your job is in sync with your work. But most of the time, our work is something we have to fight for. It’s not something we’re given, or apply for. It’s what we choose to
Ministers urge City of London to act over swimmers in Hampstead Heath wildlife ponds
Exclusive: Local authority asked what steps it is taking after hordes of splashing revellers seen disturbing nesting birds Ministers have written to the City of London demanding it stop people from swimming in a protected pond on Hampstead Heath, after disturbing scenes of
Some Iranians abroad say they’d fight for the regime. Others want to topple it.
Members of the diaspora in Iraq, from Sunni Muslim Kurds in the north to Shiite Persians in the south, are as divided over the war as Iranians back home.
Kazakhstan Cinema Is Ready to Make a Splash at SXSW London. No Need for Borat!
With 'Sicko' and 'Becoming' among the feature lineup, along with a short, the event's head of screen Anna Bogutskaya explains why the Central Asian country, and the broader region, warrant attention.
Cats could help scientists better understand human cancer, study says
A study of nearly 500 domestic cats uncovered similarities between cancer gene mutations in felines and humans.
Flights temporarily suspended at Munich Airport after reported drone sighting
Munich Airport closed twice within 24 hours in October following suspected drone sightings.
US, South Korea in talks over American commander’s remarks that drew China’s ire
The Chinese embassy in Seoul said that the comments had “truly crossed the line”.
EU expands sanctions on Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad to include Hamas Politburo members
"In their capacity as decision-makers of the organisation, the members of the Politburo have knowledge of the planning, preparation and execution of violent actions by Hamas," the bloc said.
Kanye West and Travis Scott concerts in Italy cancelled
Another show on the US rapper’s European tour has been scrapped, as local authorities cancel over fears of counter‑protests. West and Travis Scott were due to draw more than 100,000 fans.
Red Lobster closing Times Square location after 23 years: ‘This was a difficult decision’
“Times Square has been an important chapter in Red Lobster's history, and this was a difficult decision.”
Uncleared debris from Sumatra floods triggers wildfire in Aceh
The debris quickly fuelled flames that firefighters have been struggling to contain.
From lottery draws to fiscal spending, China broadens digital yuan footprint
Some say Beijing's move is aimed at reducing dependence on a Western-dominated global payments system.
China’s top diplomat says Canada ties ‘fully restored’
Mr Wang Yi’s short visit to Canada was the first by a Chinese foreign minister in a decade.
Indian court ruling on Google keyword ads could reshape online advertising
Google allowed rivals of Hindware to use “Hindware” as a keyword to target their own advertising.
Laos cave survivors ate wooden gold pans to stay alive
Experts warned against treating such actions as safe or advisable outside of emergency situations.
How curry shops got caught in Japan’s immigration crackdown
Conservatives say that foreigners are exploiting Japan’s visa rules to stay indefinitely.
Asia rice prices surge 20% in May as war, weather threaten output
Prices could rise further as weather risks and war-driven surges in energy and fertiliser costs threaten production.
On-street EV charging in UK is postcode lottery as drivers face council objections
Despite government pledges, more than 20 authorities will not allow gullies, citing safety, legal and parking concerns The energy secretary, Ed Miliband, has said charger gullies to connect electric cars parked on streets will help cut costs for drivers, yet millions of UK
Trump remains 'in excellent health,' presidential doctor says following annual checkup
Trump's physician said the president's "cognitive and physical performance are excellent".
Masters at work: New book united Azzedine Alaïa and Christian Dior's haute couture
A new book and exhibition in Paris traces the ties between Azzedine Alaïa and Christian Dior, two masters of haute couture who both revolutionised and redefined clothing for women, according to Carla Sozzani, co-founder of the Fondation Azzedine Alaïa.
Hezbollah rocket falls in northern Israeli city after several overnight barrages
Kiryat Shmona's municipality urged residents overnight to stay close to protected spaces as sirens sounded repeatedly across northern Israel. The IDF said most of the 10–15 rockets fired from Lebanon were intercepted
Zelenskyy warns Russia may be preparing 'massive' new attack
It comes after Russia deployed its nuclear-capable Oreshnik missile in a large attack on the Kyiv region last weekend.
US not 'turning back' on Asia allies, but expects them to boost defence - Hegseth
The US defense secretary is questioned about US commitment, including further arms deals, at an Asian security summit in Singapore.
This tomato-soy juice reduced inflammation in just four weeks
A specially formulated tomato-soy juice packed with natural plant compounds may help calm inflammation linked to obesity, according to a new clinical study. Healthy adults with obesity who drank the juice daily for four weeks saw significant reductions in several key
Sabah’s special grant interim payment increased to $483 million next year, says PM Anwar
It will be a short-term measure taken while waiting for negotiations to be finalised.
Paul McCartney Looks Back at How His Family Grounded Him During Beatlemania
The musician detailed a turning point during the Beatles' rise to fame and how he navigated life under the spotlight
US warns capable of resuming war with Iran as deal remains elusive
The United States warned on Saturday it was "more than capable" of resuming war with Iran after President Donald Trump said any peace deal must adhere to his red lines, including Tehran never being able to develop nuclear weapons. The White House had signalled Trump was close
Caffeine reversed memory problems caused by sleep deprivation
Scientists discovered that sleep deprivation damages a key brain circuit responsible for social memory, making it harder to recognize familiar individuals. In laboratory studies, caffeine restored communication between neurons in this pathway and reversed the memory deficits
Stanford quantum computing breakthrough uses twisted light to work without extreme cooling
A new room-temperature quantum device uses twisted light to entangle photons and electrons, overcoming one of the biggest hurdles in quantum technology. The breakthrough could pave the way for smaller, cheaper quantum systems with applications ranging from secure communications
Clean energy saved EU €51 billion in 2025 by cutting fossil fuel imports - as solar leads the way
Investing in renewables has also ensured greater energy security at a moment when the war on Iran is destabilising supplies and forcing up costs.
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A technorealistic approach to AI literacy in Estonian schools
As European governments discuss the ethical use of AI in education and plan budgets to facilitate AI literacy among students, the Estonian AI Leap approach stands out as highly pragmatic and thoughtful.
Exercise less, burn more fat: Scientists unveil a simple method for weekly weight loss
New research from scientists in Hong Kong suggests you don’t necessarily need daily workouts or high‑repetition training to cut belly fat.
Cuba is next — and everyone in Washington knows it
The hemisphere’s longest-running standoff may finally be reaching its breaking point — but not necessarily in the way anyone expects. Cuba, in the spring of 2026, feels exactly like that. After 67 years of communist rule, sustained by a rotating cast of foreign patrons — Soviet
Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang expected to visit South Korea
Huang's visit comes as a global artificial intelligence boom drives strong demand for Samsung Electronics and SK hynix memory chips, helping support South Korea's economic growth and stock market rally.
UN Security Council race turns Indo-Pacific vs Eurasia clash
A quiet diplomatic battle is taking shape between the Philippines and Kyrgyzstan over the United Nations Security Council’s sole Asia-Pacific non-permanent seat for the 2027-2028 term. The General Assembly will elect new members on June 3. Long seen as the clear favorite, the