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Read More Microsoft is building an AI data centre on a site where the former president had once promised a Taiwanese-owned computer chip factory would employ 10,000 Wisconsinites Microsoft is building an AI data centre on a site where the former president had once promised a Taiwanese-owned computer chip factory would employ 10,000 Wisconsinites

Read More The SpaceX founder knows what he’s talking about, Roscosmos head Yury Borisov has said There might be something to SpaceX head Elon Musk’s opinions about extraterrestrial civilizations, Roscosmos Director-General Yury Borisov has said. Speaking at a Milken Institute conference in Los Angeles on Monday, Musk speculated that space probes might find ruins of…

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Read More Chris O’Shea, CEO of Centrica, says mandatory installation programme would cut cost of creating a smart grid Business live – latest updates The boss of British Gas has called for households to face mandatory smart meter installations weeks after government figures showed that almost 4m meters are not working. Chris O’Shea, the chief…

Read More Israel’s new large-scale offensive is being criticized all over the world, but the PM may still turn the situation to his advantage It has been seven months since the tragic attack by Palestinian radical groups on Israeli territory. That strike was incomparable to any other since the founding of the Jewish state in…

Read MoreNearly 400 municipalities have been affected by the worst natural calamity ever to hit the state of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil.Nearly 400 municipalities have been affected by the worst natural calamity ever to hit the state of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil.

Read MoreLloyd Austin says US ‘has not made final determination’ on arms transfer amid concerns over Israel’s Rafah offensive.Lloyd Austin says US ‘has not made final determination’ on arms transfer amid concerns over Israel’s Rafah offensive.

Read More Still no breakthrough in truce talks after US halts shipment of bombs to Israel in protest at assault on Gaza border city, Bel Trew reports, with Nedal Hamdouna in Rafah Still no breakthrough in truce talks after US halts shipment of bombs to Israel in protest at assault on Gaza border city, Bel…

Read More Women are dying of femicide at a startling rate in many states around the country – with 51 killed last year in North Carolina alone. Andrea Cavallier reports on one community’s attempt to change Women are dying of femicide at a startling rate in many states around the country – with 51 killed…

Read More Vocalist, guitarist and producer for bands such as Nirvana and Pixies suffers heart attack at his recording studio Steve Albini, the vocalist, guitarist and producer who helmed a series of the most esteemed albums across the US alternative music scene, has died aged 61 from a heart attack suffered at his recording studio.…

Read More Dover MP, who claimed her now former husband’s seat in 2019, has been criticised in the past by Labour UK politics live – latest updates Natalie Elphicke, who has become Labour’s newest MP after her shock defection from the Conservatives, has a track record that places her firmly on the right of British…

Read More Passengers waited more than three hours for passport checks on Tuesday, as the country’s 270 electronic gates malfunctioned Thousands of passengers were left waiting in queues for more than three hours at airports, on Tuesday evening, after a nationwide failure of the electronic passport gate technology system. Nearly all major British airports were…

Read MoreExploring the effect of industrial development in the Amazon and the deadly battles to protect this vital rainforest.Exploring the effect of industrial development in the Amazon and the deadly battles to protect this vital rainforest.

Read More The AfD’s Marie-Therese Kaiser was fined for pointing out that Afghans commit 70 times more gang rapes than Germans A court in Lower Saxony has convicted Alternative for Germany (AfD) politician Marie-Therese Kaiser of inciting hatred by sharing government data showing that Afghans are disproportionately more likely to commit gang rape. Kaiser, who…

Read More LUSAKA, May 08 (IPS) – For most families in Zambia, April is traditionally a month of plenty—it is typically the beginning of a harvest season for various food and cash crops. Both fresh and dried maize, groundnuts, pumpkins, and a whole variety of both traditional and exotic food crops are usually in full…

Read More The aerial assault is Russia’s largest against Ukraine’s energy industry in weeks The aerial assault is Russia’s largest against Ukraine’s energy industry in weeks

Read More Brazil’s southern city of Porto Alegre has been virtually cut off, with the airport and bus station closed and main roads blocked due to a massive flooding that has left at least 90 people dead and more than 130 missing. Brazil’s southern city of Porto Alegre has been virtually cut off, with the…

Read More Mr Trump and eight of his co-defendants in the sprawling Rico case had labelled the refusal to disqualify the Fulton County district attorney a ‘plain legal error’ Mr Trump and eight of his co-defendants in the sprawling Rico case had labelled the refusal to disqualify the Fulton County district attorney a ‘plain legal…

Read More The living dolphins are cared for by a single staff member while suffering dehydration and malnutrition, activists say The living dolphins are cared for by a single staff member while suffering dehydration and malnutrition, activists say

Read More The European Commission president’s climate policies and allegations of nepotism are among the reasons, Swiss newspaper Neue Zurcher Zeitung claims EU elites are growing increasingly disenchanted with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, Swiss newspaper Neue Zurcher Zeitung has claimed. Bloomberg reported last month that French President Emmanuel Macron, widely regarded as…

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Read MoreIsrael says lorries are at Kerem Shalom crossing, but a UN agency says they have not entered Gaza.Israel says lorries are at Kerem Shalom crossing, but a UN agency says they have not entered Gaza.

Read More Britain is set to build Western Europe’s first next-generation nuclear fuel facility, the government has announced  The UK announced on Wednesday that it will invest £196 million ($246 million) to build Western Europe’s first facility to produce high-assay, low-enriched uranium (HALEU) as it seeks to break Russia’s monopoly over the market. The funding…

Read More While these plans were allegedly discussed in private, Mr Trump has publicly called Mexicans ‘rapists’ in the past While these plans were allegedly discussed in private, Mr Trump has publicly called Mexicans ‘rapists’ in the past

Read More Aberdeen-based firm listed on FTSE 250 knocked back unsolicited approach from Dubai-based Sidara The British oil services company John Wood Group has rejected a £1.4bn takeover offer from a Dubai-based rival, Sidara, which “fundamentally undervalued” the company. Aberdeen-based Wood is the latest British company on the London Stock Exchange to face takeover speculation…

Read More Online fashion retailer cut over 1,000 jobs in year to February amid competition from rival Shein and resurgent high street Boohoo has cut more than 1,000 jobs and dived into debt after its losses soared and sales slumped 13% amid heavy competition from the Chinese online seller Shein and the revival of the…

Read MoreJerusalem’s Hand in Hand school sees Jewish and Arab kids learn together – and they’re learning a lot more than just math and science.Jerusalem’s Hand in Hand school sees Jewish and Arab kids learn together – and they’re learning a lot more than just math and science.

Read MoreIndian police have arrested the parents of a 6-year-old deaf and nonverbal boy who’s body was found in a canal with signs of a crocodile attack.Indian police have arrested the parents of a 6-year-old deaf and nonverbal boy who’s body was found in a canal with signs of a crocodile attack.

Read More Exclusive: MP apologised for saying Gaza should be remembered as a genocide on eve of Holocaust Memorial Day Kate Osamor has had the Labour whip restored after an internal investigation was conducted into her comments on Holocaust Memorial Day. The MP for Edmonton apologised for sending her local party members a message saying…

Read More KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, May 08 (IPS) – Africans have long been promised trade liberalisation would accelerate growth and structural transformation. Instead, it has cut its modest production capacities, industry and food security. Read the full story, “Trade Liberalisation Kicked Away African Development Ladder”, on globalissues.org → KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, May 08 (IPS) –…

Read More The case against the ex-Maltese premier, deputy PM, and others stems from a probe into a privatization scandal A number of former and current high-ranking officials in Malta have been charged with corruption over a hospital privatization scandal, the AFP news agency reported on Tuesday. The charges against former premier Joseph Muscat, current…

Read More Kathy Hochul said she “misspoke” when she claimed that black children in the Bronx had never heard of computers New York Governor Kathy Hochul has expressed remorse for claiming that black children in the inner city “don’t even know what the word computer is.” Hochul was slated for her comment and accused of…

Read More The warning comes after a highly-discussed excerpt was released about the Republican governor shooting her dog The warning comes after a highly-discussed excerpt was released about the Republican governor shooting her dog

Read More The school’s student paper reported arrests as hundreds of Washington DC police dismantled the impromptu tent village Hundreds of Washington DC police, some deploying pepper spray, cleared a pro-Palestinian encampment at George Washington university early Wednesday, in the latest clash between law enforcement and protesting students to sweep the US. The GW Hatchet…

Read More Actor who played cheerleader Patty Simcox became audience favorite and went on to star in TV shows Susan Buckner, the actress known for her role as Patty Simcox in the 1978 movie musical hit Grease, died on Thursday at the age of 72. In a statement to the Guardian, Buckner’s publicist confirmed Buckner’s…