JERUSALEM, April 13 - Nearly two-thirds of Israelis oppose the Iran https://www.reuters.com/world/iran/ ceasefire but the public is divided over whether Israel should respect the two-week truce or resume attacks on Iran, according to a poll from the Hebrew University of
The punk legend and festival vet delivered Stooges classics alongside favorite solo songs
The US president launches an unprecedented attack on Pope Leo XIV over the pontiff's rejection of the Iran war, accusing him of being "weak on crime" and hurting the Catholic Church.
Cannes’ Critics Week is set to kick off its 65th edition with Phuong Mai Nguyen’s animated feature “In Waves” and close with Félix de Givry’s coming-of-age drama “Adieu monde cruel.” Nguyen’s debut feature, “In Waves” will be the first animated film to open the Cannes’ parallel
Pacific island nations have been hard hit by the soaring price of oil due to the Middle East conflict.
Some vegans don’t eat avocados. They’re concerned that the bees that are trucked in to pollinate the trees are mistreated, and so they choose to not support this practice. But we live in community, and someone running a vegan restaurant or serving a meal to vegan friends,
The US military said it would begin a blockade of all Iranian ports Monday, after talks between the warring sides in Pakistan collapsed, and despite the Iranian military warning that it would treat any such action as an act of piracy. Trump had announced on social media he
Scientists have developed a new method to measure ocean surface currents over large areas in greater detail than ever before. Called GOFLOW (Geostationary Ocean Flow), the approach applies deep learning to thermal images from weather satellites already in orbit, requiring no
For years, scientists have dreamed of using atomically thin van der Waals (vdW) materials to build faster, more efficient photonic chips. These materials can be stacked and tuned with extraordinary precision, opening possibilities far beyond those of conventional technologies.
SXSW London and the Russo brother’s production company AGBO are set for a “major” partnership at this year’s festival. AGBO, a collective of artists, craftspeople and engineers who work across film, television, gaming, and immersive experiences, will bring its cross-medium
Shortages in some regions are caused by logistics bottlenecks., said a lawmaker.
Worsening wildfires, soaring heat waves and rising water levels have prompted Greek officials to take a closer look at protecting priceless archaeological sites that draw hundreds of thousands of visitors each year.
It has raised concerns about the poll body’s transparency and independence ahead of state elections.
The benefits of the ‘big, beautiful bill’ are at risk of being swamped by rising energy prices.
Suspension covers prefabricated and modular bathrooms, with Toto yet to announce date of resumption.
The team was returning from a fixture when they were attacked, officials say.
Beijing called for an immediate ceasefire to the conflict with Iran.
LONDON, April 13 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Monday that whatever the pressure, Britain would not be dragged into the Iran war nor be involved in a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. "We're not supporting the blockade," he told BBC Radio 5 Live,
European leaders share Hungarians' joy over the ousting of Vladimir Putin's EU ally, writes the BBC's Europe editor.
Never-before-glimpsed views of the moon's far side. Check. Total solar eclipse gracing the lunar scene. Check. New distance record for humanity. Check.
In a letter addressed to the president of the Venice Biennale, the European Commission has threatened to freeze €2 million to the cultural institution in response to the reopening of the Russian pavilion.
Within days of securing the state presidency, Vietnamese leader To Lam confirmed a state visit to China on April 14–17, his first overseas trip in the new dual role. It mirrors the pattern he set after becoming general secretary in August 2024, when he also traveled north
The country plans to accelerate the restart of atomic power plants.
US President Donald Trump criticised Pope Leo XIV following comments on the Iran conflict, calling him “very liberal” and saying he was “not a fan” of the pontiff.
At least 25 people died on Saturday, 11 April 2026, after a stampede at the Citadelle Laferrière near Milot, a major tourist site in the north of the country.
The artist pushed herself to the brink alongside an expertly assembled crew of dancers that celebrated the West Coast ballroom scene and Eusexua
The singer voluntarily checks herself into a treatment facility, three weeks before her court date.
For years, scientists believed our lifespan was mostly shaped by environment and chance, with genetics playing only a minor role. But a new study from the Weizmann Institute flips that idea on its head, revealing that genes may actually account for about half of the differences
By Mike Martin MP - “We’re all one people … to all of you down there on Earth … we love you”. Listening to the crew of Artemis over the last week has been a refreshing reminder of a part of America’s soul. Deep inside, it is a country that holds the highest ideals about
Asia Media Alliance Group and Nation Pictures have formally launched a joint venture to develop and produce genre films from Indonesia and Southeast Asia for global audiences, with a slate that includes Iko Uwais’ action vehicle “Pendekar: Warrior,” an Indonesian remake of
One more seat could solidify the Canadian PM's hold on power after several Conservatives defected.
Hungary has delivered one of the biggest political shocks in modern European politics. After 16 years in power, Viktor Orbán has conceded defeat, and Péter Magyar’s Tisza party is set to take control of parliament after a landslide result in the 12 April 2026 election. With
The shophouse is a double storey unit housing a legal firm.
Two rare works by French Impressionist Claude Monet will be auctioned this week at Sotheby’s. The paintings, “Îles de Port-Villez” from 1883 and “Vétheuil, effet du matin” from 1901, highlight Monet’s obsession with the River Seine in Paris and until recently were only known
“We have always said we would only proceed with the deal if it has US support” a UK spokesperson said in a statement, as reports said legislation to return the Chagos Islands, (with the strategic US/UK military base Diego Garcia), to Mauritius was due to run out of time in
Surveys show Friedrich Merz as the most unpopular leader across 24 democracies, far behind Narendra Modi, Lee Jae-myung and Andrej Babiš in approval.
MANILA, April 13 - The Philippines discovered cyanide on Chinese boats operating around a disputed atoll in the South China Sea, security officials from the country said on Monday.
They are also calling for the “safe” and “unimpeded” passage through the Strait of Hormuz.
New regulations ban high-pressure water guns, powder, and splashing non-participants.
Oil prices surged and stock markets dipped after reports that the US may move to block the Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile in Europe, the Hungarian forint rose following the election results.
The US president accuses Leo of being "weak on crime and terrible for foreign policy".
Former European Council President Charles Michel told Euronews' Europe Today morning show this is a "historic moment" for Hungary and says Orbán's relationship with Ukraine and the US was "disturbing".
Such street performances are seen by the authorities as disrespectful to the Betawi culture.
The second list of Projects of Common Interest (PCIs) and Projects of Mutual Interest (PMIs) has been published in the Official Journal of the European Union. It outlines 235 selected cross-border energy infrastructure projects that will strengthen energy connectivity across
The two communist neighbours have swung between conflict and cooperation over centuries.
Is the European Union doing as much as it can to protect its citizens?
Britney Spears has voluntarily entered a rehab clinic following her alleged DUI (Drinking Under the Influence) arrest on 4 March.
[Premium Times] Enthroning the popular will is essential for staunching democratic reversal in the continent, and stemming the tide of military dictatorship.
The U.S. naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz threatens to halt more tanker traffic, sending oil surging and risks drawing China into a widening confrontation with Washington.