Are insider traders making millions from the Iran war?
The BBC has found significant spikes in activity shortly before the US president made some announcements.
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Car recall warning: could yours be at risk of fire?
Car recall warning: could yours be at risk of fire? Consumer expert Louise Minchin shares the details.
INS Aridhaman: India’s sea-based nuclear deterrent just got real
The induction of INS Aridhaman, a nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN), marks a strategic shift in India’s undersea deterrence posture in the Indo-Pacific. This is not just another warship entering theIndianNavy’s order of battle. It signifies that India’s
Elon Musk summoned by French prosecutors amid ongoing X probe
Whether the tech billionaire will attend the interview requested by Paris prosecutors remains to be seen.
China's Xi, in call with Saudi crown prince, calls for Strait of Hormuz to remain open
BEIJING, April 20 (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping called for normal passage of ships through the Strait of Hormuz to be maintained, in a phone call on Monday with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman held as Beijing steps up efforts to help end the Iran war.
Capitol agenda: FISA fight weighs on GOP priorities
House Republicans will need to figure out a FISA deal quickly or risk having the conflict impact the timeline for immigration enforcement funding.
War in the Middle East: latest developments
The latest developments in the Middle East war: - Qatar flights - Qatar's aviation authority said it would begin allowing flights from foreign airlines to land at its main airport for the first time since the start of the Middle East war. "Qatar Civil Aviation Authority has
Sudanese deminers scour shattered capital for hidden explosives
Bending low in the baking sun and sheathed in heavy protective gear, Hussein Idris sweeps a metal detector across a vast minefield in central Khartoum that was once a park beloved by local families. The war between Sudan's army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF)
Nippon Sangoku is Hideo Kojima's latest anime recommendation and Prime Video's most stylish show
Based on the manga by Matsuki Ikka, Prime Video's Nippon Sangoku is set to become an anime masterpiece through its bold visuals and subversive story.
‘Toy Story 5’ Merch Arrives: Disney Store Debuts High-Tech Toys and 16-Inch Woody, Buzz Figures
The toys are back — and this time, they’re smarter. Ahead of the June 19 release of “Toy Story 5,” Disney Store is rolling out a sprawling slate of merchandise that leans heavily into the sequel’s central theme: “toys meets tech.” Timed to Disney Consumer Products’ “Roundup
SiriusXM, ABC News Launch Two New Audio Channels
SiriusXM will launch two new channels in collaboration with Disney’s ABC News, expanding its news offering. “ABC News Live,” a simulcast of ABC News’ live-streaming service, debuted Monday on Channel 796 and on the SiriusXM app, while “20/20 True Crime” will launch launching
Hollywood Jobs Crisis Becomes Focus of Governor’s Race as Candidates Offer Incentive Hike
The collapse of film and TV production over the last three years has cost California some 51,000 jobs — mostly in Los Angeles — roughly equivalent to the decline in L.A.’s aerospace workforce in the early 1990s. The candidates for California governor are taking notice and
Academic freedom or a political tool? Sternberg's NEWXUAR project clearly lacks advantages.
As one of the world's largest research and innovation funding programs, the EU's Horizon Europe program has always considered academic integrity, research ethics, and objectivity as fundamental evaluation criteria, and explicitly prohibits the use of public research funds for
Japan protests China’s work on new structure in East China Sea
Relations between Japan and China have been tense in recent months.
Africa: Counter-Terrorism Lessons to Avoid a Lake Chad Basin Scenario in Borgu-Kainji
[ISS] Reactive counter-terrorism posture risks entrenching armed groups in a new corridor linking northwest to southwest Nigeria.
Africa: Africa's Job Crisis Deepens As Growth Lags Behind Exploding Population, World Bank Warns
[Nyasa Times] A stark warning from the World Bank has laid bare a growing crisis across Africa: economies are simply not expanding fast enough to create jobs for millions of young people entering the workforce each year.
Column-Amid Middle East chaos, China changes tactics on Taiwan and Japan
April 17 - As U.S. Vice President JD Vance returned to Washington last weekend after unsuccessful peace talks in Pakistan over the crisis in the Gulf, China’s Foreign Ministry was preparing for a bumper slate of visitors including Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and the
This Spanish airport will close for a month and cancel all flights
As summer approaches, Spanish airports continue to see turmoil like strikes, closures and widespread walk-outs.
Exclusive-Pakistan places $1.5 billion Sudan weapons sale on hold after Saudi objection, sources say
By Mubasher Bukhari ISLAMABAD, April 20 (Reuters) - Pakistan has put a $1.5 billion deal to supply weapons and jets to Sudan on hold after Saudi Arabia asked for the agreement to be terminated and said it would not finance the purchase, two Pakistani security sources and a
Rat poison found in baby food in Austria - but how did it get there?
The affected products were sold through SPAR stores in Austria, as well as in parts of Slovakia and the Czech Republic, and officials say the contamination is being treated as a suspected case of tampering rather than a manufacturing fault.
‘Virginia Woolf’s Night and Day,’ Starring Haley Bennett, Jack Whitehall and Lily Allen, to Open SXSW London Film Lineup
The event also unveiled the six films making their U.K. premieres that will screen in its official competition and new speakers for industry sessions.
Mercedes and Samsung SDI sign first EV battery supply deal
South Korean battery maker Samsung SDI said on Monday that it clinched its first agreement for the supply of EV batteries with German luxury carmaker Mercedes-Benz.
Eric Swalwell is what happens when special interests pick your congressman
America just learned about the real Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.), when accusations of sexual assault ended his gubernatorial campaign and his political career. People rightly began to ask why those who knew Swalwell's character hadn't done more to stop his rise. Let me explain:
Doja Cat has spoken: 'I think I like Overwatch more than Marvel Rivals' after just one match
"I’m gonna play Overwatch and I love Overwatch. You know what else I love? I love Juno."
Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: American Airlines, Marvell Technology, Strategy & more
These are the stocks posting the largest moves premarket.
Iranian woman arrested in US for allegedly trafficking arms to Sudan
Shamim Mafi is accused of brokering the sales of arms to Sudan's defence ministry on behalf of Iran.
Electric car sales soar 51% in mainland Europe as Iran war drives up fuel prices
Data shows 224,000 new EVs were registered in March, with Norway leading way in terms of switching Business live – latest updates Sales of electric cars soared 51% in continental Europe last month, amid a rise in petrol and diesel costs driven by the Iran war. Data shows that
