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What are the key risk factors for developing knee osteoarthritis? We reviewed the evidence

A new review has identified more than 150 factors that influence the risk of knee osteoarthritis. These are the key ones to consider.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Labour is still gendered – and women are still getting a raw deal in the workplace

Cordelia Fine’s Patriarchy Inc. demonstrates that inequality is a result of policies, written and unwritten, within workplaces and across the economy.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Crikey, ChatGPT’s gone bush! How AI is learning the art of Aussie slang

Aussie slang is rich, weird and wildly specificβ€”so what happens when artificial intelligence tries to learn it?

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

AI systems are built on English – but not the kind most of the world speaks

AI models too often produce a monolithic version of English that erases variation.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Newly-elected MP's global path to parliament

Newly-elected SA MP Claire Clutterham says her varied career β€” including an international role as a lawyer β€” has prepared her for her new role as the first woman to represent the seat of Sturt in Adelaide's eastern suburbs.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

WATCH: Journalist Kara Swisher on Elon Musk, what’s next in tech and AI | 2025 Reframe Festival

PBS News Hour co-anchor and co-managing editor Geoff Bennett hosted a conversation May 1 with journalist and podcast host Kara Swisher about the next big developments in artificial intelligence.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Match-fixing scandal to Crucible champion - fall and rise of Zhao

Zhao Xintong began this season banned from snooker but is tipped to be the sport's new "megastar" after becoming the first Chinese player to win the World Championship.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: BBC Asia favicon BBC Asia

WATCH: Trump says Catholics ‘loved’ fake AI image of him as pope

President Donald Trump said Monday that he wasn’t involved with an artificial intelligence-created image of himself as the pope, which was posted on his own social media account that he oversees.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

WATCH: A conversation with Robert Reich about wealth disparities | 2025 Reframe Festival

PBS News Hour Capitol Hill correspondent Lisa Desjardins hosted a conversation May 1 with former Labor Secretary Robert Reich about the country’s wealth disparities.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Locating the India-Pakistan Crisis on Herman Kahn’s Escalation Ladder

India and Pakistan are at level five – but escalation from β€œshows of force” to β€œdramatic military confrontations” could take place in mere hours.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

Bill that would punish Americans boycotting Israel pulled from US Congress

Bill that would punish Americans boycotting Israel pulled from US Congress Submitted by MEE staff on Mon, 05/05/2025 - 20:05 The bipartisan bill that sought to impose $1m fines and jail time was attacked by Trump's allies as an attack on free speech The US Capitol Dome in Washington, DC, on 21 September 2022 (AFP) Off Ananti-boycott, divestment and sanctions billscheduled for a vote on Monday has been pulled from theUS...

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Zhao become first Chinese world snooker champion

Zhao Xintong makes history as he becomes the first player from China to win the World Championship with an 18-12 victory over Mark Williams in Sheffield.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: BBC Asia favicon BBC Asia

A timeline of Diddy’s career and legal troubles

U.S. prosecutors say that behind the scenes, Sean β€œDiddy” Combs was coercing and abusing women with help from a network of associates who helped silence victims through blackmail and violence. Combs has pleaded not guilty and denied the allegations.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Israel bombs Yemen’s Hodeidah port after attack near Tel Aviv

Air strikes come a day after the Iran-aligned Houthis fired a missile that struck near Israel's main airport.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

3 dead, 9 missing as boat believed to be carrying migrants capsizes off California coast

4 injured passengers were taken to hospital. US Coast Guard said the boat flipped soon after sunrise about 56km north of the Mexico border.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Greece launches state app to limit children's screen time

The app "Kids Wallet," developed by the Greek government, allows parents to monitor their children's online activities. The parents are also asked to verify the children's age when they are using the internet.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Employment equity quotas will shred jobs, DA says

The Democratic Alliance is challenging the Employment Equity Amendment Act in court, saying it violates constitutional protections against unfair racial quotas

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa

Mali’s Return to Democracy Suffers New Blow

Click to expand Image People protesting the junta's decision to ban political parties at the Palais de la Culture in Bamako, Mali, April 29, 2025. 2025 Private In yet another blow to democracy in Mali, the country’s Council of Ministers on April 30, 2025, effectivelybanned all political parties. The previous day, a national conference organized by Mali’s military junta hadrecommended that Gen. Assimi GoΓ―ta remain as...

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: Human Rights Watch favicon Human Rights Watch

Israeli warplanes strike Houthi targets in Yemen

Israel Defense Forces retaliate after militant group’s missile attack on Ben Gurion international airport

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

U.S. crude oil closes at lowest level since 2021 after OPEC+ agrees to production surge in June

OPEC+ is bringing more than 800,000 barrels per day of additional supply to the market over the course of two months.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Pope Francis donates popemobile to serve as mobile health unit for children in Gaza

The donation, which Pope Francis made before his death, was announced on the same day that Israel approved plans to seize the entire Gaza Strip and to stay in the Palestinian territory for an unspecified amount of time.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Film industry reels as Trump threatens 100% tariffs

Levies on overseas movies going into the US would damage production hubs in countries including the UK, Canada and Australia

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Portugal to expel 18,000 foreigners. Its PM says it's not about the election β€” or Trump

Portugal's caretaker government plans to expel some 18,000 foreigners living in the country without authorization, a minister said on Saturday in the buildup to a national election.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: CBC News - Canada favicon CBC News - Canada

β€˜I got sent something of people shooting themselves’ – research shows young people can’t avoid harmful content online

Young people are viewing harmful content unintentionally, according to new research from the Classification Office. But parents need to resist simply taking away devices.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Romania in chaos as prime minister resigns

The hard right cruised to victory in Sunday's presidential election first round, sparking the stunning announcement from socialist PM Marcel Ciolacu.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

How George Simion became a right-wing β€˜messiah’ for Romanians abroad

TikTok and ultranationalism propels hard-right chief to cult status among Romania's diaspora.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Azoulay regrets Nicaragua’s decision to withdraw from Unesco

Paris, May 5 (Prensa Latina) The Director General of Unesco, Audrey Azoulay, today regretted the decision of the Nicaraguan government to withdraw from the organization after the awarding of the World Press Freedom Prize to the Nicaraguan newspaper La Prensa. The post Azoulay regrets Nicaragua’s decision to withdraw from Unesco first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

Extremists attack a Christian locality in Syria

Havana, May 5 (Prensa Latina) Masked armed men dressed in military uniforms attacked today a liquor store in the locality of Rablah in the Syrian province of Homs, where they also launched threats against the Christian population, media reported today. The post Extremists attack a Christian locality in Syria first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

Argentinian metalworkers are ready to go on strike

Buenos Aires, May 5 (Prensa Latina) The Union of Metalworkers (UOM) of Argentina is today preparing a one-day strike for this coming Wednesday to demand a wage increase and labor stability in the face of the rising cost of living. The post Argentinian metalworkers are ready to go on strike first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

Operation Storm in its second phase in Jamaica

Kingston, May 5 (Prensa Latina) The Jamaica Constabulary Force today launched Operation Storm, which in its second phase is aimed at dismantling 13 criminal gangs that threaten the citizens' peace. The post Operation Storm in its second phase in Jamaica first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

Centrist NicuΘ™or Dan faces uphill battle to beat Simion in Romanian presidential runoff

Mayor of Bucharest has a daunting deficit to bridge with hard-right opponent.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Venezuela Commemorates the 80th Anniversary of the Red Army’s Victory Over Nazism

Anti-fascism and the desire for freedom, independence, and justice unite our countries today, said the Russian ambassador. On Saturday, Venezuelans took part in a march in Caracas to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Army’s victory over Nazi Germany, which took place on May 9, 1945. RELATED: Russian FSB Declassifies Hitler’s Final Days: New […]

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Warren Buffett will remain Berkshire Hathaway chairman after Greg Abel takes over as CEO in 2026

Billionaire Warren Buffett will remain chairman of Berkshire Hathaway after Greg Abel takes over as CEO at the start of the new year.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Cambodian court finds opposition MP guilty of incitement, bars him from political office

The US Embassy, which has been critical of Cambodia's human rights record, had an observer at the hearing but did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

What could decide the election of the next pope?

A conclave meets in Rome to pick the successor to Pope Francis.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East