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From AI to weapons, Trump's Gulf visit looks to swap politics for business
From AI to weapons, Trump's Gulf visit looks to swap politics for business Submitted by Sean Mathews on Mon, 05/12/2025 - 20:24 Saudi officials will push for American investments in the kingdom, as US officials lobby for petrodollars to flow the opposite way US President Donald Trump gestures as he departs Air Force One at Miami International Airport, in Miami, Florida, on 19 February 2025 (Joe Raedle/Getty Images/AFP)...
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Former Israeli intelligence officials urge Trump to continue sidestepping Netanyahu
Former Israeli intelligence officials urge Trump to continue sidestepping Netanyahu A letter signed by former senior figures in the Israeli security sphere is calling on US President Donald Trump to sidestep Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and work to release the remaining captives in Gaza. The letter, dated Sunday, says it is written on behalf of more than 550 members of Commanders for Israel's Security,...
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:What to know about food poisoning illnesses caused by listeria
A listeria outbreak linked to ready-to-eat sandwiches and snacks has sickened at least 10 people in the U.S.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Dow leaps 1,100 points following a 90-day truce in the U.S.-China trade war
U.S. stocks rallied after China and the United States announced a 90-day truce in their trade war. The S&P 500 jumped 3.3% Monday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose more than 1,100 points, and the Nasdaq composite rallied 4.3%.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Hamas Releases Israeli-American Soldier Edan Alexander Amid Ceasefire Negotiations
Hamas releases Israeli-American soldier Edan Alexander in a discreet handover, signaling a potential breakthrough in ceasefire talks. Learn how this impacts U.S.-mediated negotiations and Gazaβs humanitarian crisis. Related: Hamas Will Release a US Soldier After Direct Talks With Trump Administration The Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas has released Israeli-American soldier Edan Alexander. This act, carried out [β¦]
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Trump is visiting Saudi Arabia. Hereβs what to expect
U.S. President Donald Trump will arrive in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday on the first big international trip of his second term. CBCβs Chris Brown is in Riyadh and breaks down what you need to know about the visit.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Morning Mail: Liberal showdown, toxic algae spreads, Trump backs down on China tariffs
Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Sign up for the Morning Mail here, and finish your day with our Afternoon Update newsletterMorning everyone. All eyes will be on the Liberal party room in Canberra today as Sussan Ley and Angus Taylor vie for the leadership. Whoever wins, itβs going to be a tough task to rebuild the party.We also take a look today at the cabinet reshuffle, the victorious PMβs latest polling...
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Megacap tech adds more than $800 billion in market cap after U.S.-China tariff pause
Member of the so-called Magnificent 7 group added an aggregate $837.5 billion in market value on Monday after the U.S. and China agreed to pause most tariffs,
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:High Court to decide if information from encrypted app legally obtained
The High Court will today consider whether information gathered from encrypted messaging on an app known as AN0M, which was secretly controlled by the FBI and the Australian Federal Police, was legally obtained.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Man shot, cars set alight in suspected gangland shooting
A man is in a stable condition in hospital after a gunman opened fired on him inside his work truck at Yennora late Monday night.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Trump administration welcomes 59 white South Africans as refugees to the US
Move comes as administration largely closes refugee admissions from countries experiencing widespread violence, poverty.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Walz speaking at Democratic conventions in South Carolina, California
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) will speak at the Democratic state conventions in South Carolina and California at the end of this month as the former vice presidential candidate stirs speculation of his own presidential ambitions. The two states are particularly notable as South Carolina is the first state in the Democratic primary process and...
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Chinaβs New Silk Road: Opportunities and Challenges for Latin America
Chinaβs New Silk Road, launched in 2013, has become a global infrastructure and cooperation project that is transforming Latin Americaβs economic and geopolitical landscape. This initiative aims to strengthen connectivity and trade between Asia, Europe, Africa, and Latin America, already driving major projects in the region and opening a path toward sovereignty and comprehensive development. [β¦]
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Who blinked first? How the US and China broke their trade deadlock
Secret meeting in IMF basement paved way for tariff deal seen on both sides as a victory
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:US-Israeli soldier Edan Alexander reunites with family after release
Video from the Israeli military showed the moment of US-Israeli citizen Edan Alexander reuniting with his family.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:US students enter seventh day of hunger strike for Gaza
US students enter seventh day of hunger strike for Gaza Submitted by Syma Mohammed on Mon, 05/12/2025 - 19:03 California State University students from several campuses have gone on a hunger strike in solidarity with Palestinians at risk of famine in Gaza A pro-Palestinian protester walks past graffiti reading βYour Complicity Will Be Rememberedβ in a hallway of the student services building at California State...
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:What did the parties say on TikTok in the election, and how? Hereβs the campaign broken down in 5 charts
TikTok has never played a bigger role in election campaigning, but it was hard to know what Gen Z were being told and by who - until now.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:First group of white South Africans arrives in US for resettlement
Trump essentially halted refugee arrivals after taking office but granted Afrikaners refugee status as victims of what he called βgenocideβ.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Range anxiety βΒ or charger drama? Australians are buying hybrid cars because they donβt trust public chargers
Hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles now outsell battery-electric in Australia. One reason? Drivers donβt feel confident in the public charger network.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Free food and beer are common perks for hospitality workers β but are they masking unfairness?
As one chef put it: βFree steak dinners donβt pay my rent or stop my boss docking pay for smoke breaks.β
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:S&P 500 notches third-biggest jump of past 5 years on trade deal hopes
Equities, dollar and oil advance in afternoon trading after worldβs biggest economies reduce punitive levies
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:A looming workforce crisis in NZ tourism and hospitality threatens industry growth plans
The government is βgoing for growthβ in tourism. But New Zealand already struggles to serve current visitor numbers, and enrolments in training courses have plummeted.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Natural disasters leave NSW councils facing $3.4b road repair bill
Cash-strapped NSW councils are struggling to keep local road networks up to scratch as natural disasters take their toll.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Dementia risk depends on more than lifestyle factors. Overstating this can cause stigma and blame
Are we promoting prevention strategies that work for everyone, or only for those who already have the means and access?
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Should Joan Didionβs therapy notes to her husband about their daughter have been published?
Reading Joan Didionβs posthumously published new book feels like eavesdropping on private marital conversations. Itβs revealing, raw and haunting.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Markets rise as US and China agree to slash tariffs
Shares jump as markets welcome news of a major de-escalation of the trade conflict between the two nations.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Treasury Secretary Bessent says he's likely to meet with China again in 'next few weeks' to work on bigger agreement
The comments come after the U.S. and China announced a 90-day pause on most of the tariffs the countries had imposed on one another.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Wall Street stocks soar on US-China tariff reprieve
Deal stokes optimism among investors that Donald Trump will de-escalate trade war
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:McDonald's announces plans to hire 375,000 workers with Trump Labor secretary
Through its company-owned and franchised restaurants, McDonald's is one of the nation's largest private employers.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:'A winner, imposing, controversial' - who is Forest owner Marinakis?
BBC Sport breaks down the complex character of "imposing yet softly spoken" Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:20 Years Since Andijan, Remembering Past Abuses in Uzbekistan
Addressing the lack of accountability for past human rights abuses, including the 2005 Andijan massacre, has not been high on the current governmentβs agenda.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Trump signs executive order to bring down prescription drug prices
President makes push to bring down drug prices that have long been a source of financial strain for US patients.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Modi addresses nation for first time since start of India-Pakistan strikes
His speech comes after a ceasefire was agreed between the two countries following days of intense shelling by both sides.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:One in five people in Gaza face starvation, famine watchdog warns
The IPC says a full 100% of Gaza now experiences acute food insecurity while half-a-million people face starvation.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:White South Africans arrive in US under Trump refugee scheme
President offered asylum to Afrikaners he says have faced violence and discrimination since end of apartheid
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