Floods kill 50 people in northern Afghanistan’s Baghlan province
Officials say residents were unprepared for the heavy flash floods, adding that the death toll…
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What are the takeaways for Beijing from Xi Jinping’s visit to Europe?
Chinese president conducts five-day charm offensive, signing trade deals and pledging investments.
Sweetgreen shares soar 35% after company beats revenue expectations
Shares of the salad chain surged 35% Friday after the company beat Wall Street’s forecast…
‘Death sentence’: Gaza’s hospitals failing as Israel cuts off supplies
Israel’s capture and closure of the Rafah border crossing has blocked aid deliveries to Gaza.
Sam Altman takes nuclear energy company Oklo public to help further his AI ambitions
Sam Altman, best known as the CEO of OpenAI, is also chairman of a nuclear…
Fat Brands stock craters after company, chair Andy Wiederhorn charged in $47 million ‘sham’ loan scheme
Fat Brands’ portfolio includes Fatburger, Johnny Rockets and Twin Peaks.
Jim Simons, billionaire quantitative investing pioneer who generated eye-popping returns, dies at 86
Jim Simons, a legendary mathematician who founded quantitative hedge fund Renaissance Technologies, passed away on…
Trump White House aide Steve Bannon loses appeal of contempt of Congress conviction
Former Trump White House aide Steve Bannon flouted a House committee subpoena in connection with…
Are US graduation ceremonies the latest battleground for Gaza protests?
Here’s how pro-Palestine campus protests and encampments are affecting graduation ceremonies at US universities.
United Nations General Assembly backs Palestinian bid for membership
Resolution does not give Palestine full UN membership, but recognises them as qualified to join…
Biden and Netanyahu’s fraught relationship hits new low after U.S. pauses weapons shipment
The Pentagon confirmed that the administration paused the delivery to Israel of a shipment of 1,800…
Mozambique’s president says northern town ‘under attack’ by armed groups
President Filipe Nyusi said the country’s army is battling ISIL-linked groups in gas-rich Cabo Delgado’s…
Israel’s war on Gaza: Challenging the narrative of a “just” war
Marc Lamont Hill challenges Newsweek opinion editor Batya Ungar-Sargon on her support for Israel’s war…
“I voiced concern repeatedly, I was silenced”: ex US diplomat on Gaza
Can dissent within the US government have an impact? UpFront talks to a recent State…
Climate protesters try to break into Tesla’s Germany factory, multiple people arrested
Police blocked protesters trying to get onto the Tesla grounds at its Berlin-Brandenburg factory, Brandenburg…
When will EVs become mainstream in the US?
Electric vehicle adoption ‘inevitable’ in US, but unclear how fast transition will happen, experts say.
Consumer sentiment tumbles as inflation fears surge, closely watched survey shows
The University of Michigan Survey of Consumers posted a reading of 67.4 for May, down…
Israel’s war on Gaza brings controversy to Eurovision 2024
Has Israel’s war on Gaza made Saturday’s Eurovision final the most controversial one ever?
A Greek woman feared her ex-partner. He killed her outside a police station
Greece reckons with rising femicides as 28-year-old Kyriaki Griva becomes the fifth victim this year.
The impact of student encampments for Gaza at universities worldwide
After the escalation at US student encampments, we revisit the students raising their voices to…
