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Fears among India’s farmers rise over US food imports crossing ‘red line’
India is concerned about its food security and the livelihoods of its farmers if more US food imports are allowed.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:
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New York Bitcoin Miners Are Buying Up Power Plants—and Communities Are Fighting Back
New York is home to four of the largest bitcoin mines in the country, which consume huge quantities of electric power and water to cool their server farms, emit loud humming noises around the clock and flood the atmosphere with copious greenhouse gases and pollutants. In many cases, they are also driving nearby residents crazy. […]
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Trump has sat for only 12 ‘daily’ intelligence briefings since taking office
The scarcity of the President’s Daily Briefings comes as he pursues high-stakes diplomacy with America’s friends and foes.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:A New Handbook Shows Churches How to Hold Fossil Fuel Actors Accountable
From our collaborating partner Living on Earth, public radio’s environmental news magazine, an interview by Jenni Doering with Frederique Seidel, senior program lead on children and climate at the World Council of Churches. Climate disruption poses an existential threat to the future of children around the world, with wildfires, floods, extreme heat and more putting […]
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:A Dry Winter on the Colorado River Has Big Reservoirs on Track for Trouble
If you took a look at a map of Rocky Mountain snow right now you would see a lot of red. The mountains that feed the Colorado River with snowmelt are strikingly dry, with many ranges holding less than 50 percent of their average snow for this time of year. The low totals could spell […]
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:‘This is terribly inhumane’: Viral TikTok video of woman air frying blue crabs prompts outrage
Ever wonder what happens when you put live animals in an air fryer? Turns out they die horribly. But that wasn’t common knowledge for one TikTok user.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Kashmir crisis sparks press crackdown in India
Amid heightened tensions over the Kashmir region, India has ordered the blocking of thousands of accounts on social media and restrictions on news portals, sparking concerns over free speech.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Europe’s leaders call for Ukraine ceasefire in unprecedented Kyiv visit
The leaders of Britain, France, Germany and Poland met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to discuss a 30-day ceasefire in the war.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Hong Kong restaurants innovate for Mother’s Day with elderly-friendly initiatives
Eateries embrace inclusivity with menus for people with swallowing difficulties and early bird options to reflect changing dining habits.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Xiaomi founder has ‘the hardest time’ since fatal crash involving one of its cars
Lei Jun, an active social media user, has been relatively quiet on Weibo after a fatal accident involving a Xiaomi electric vehicle.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:FIFA chief dismisses US border policy fears in private World Cup remarks
Gianni Infantino told top football officials the White House’s insistence that fans go home after the tournament was in tune with other nations’ border policies.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:How low has Hollywood sunk? Entry-level writer jobs dry up after Trump plan, fire, strikes
‘It shouldn’t be this hard’ for rookie screenwriters to get work in Hollywood, where effects of pandemic, actor and writer strikes linger.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Nuggets outlast Thunder in Game 3 overtime thriller in NBA playoffs
Denver Nuggets bounce back from a huge Game 2 loss to OKC Thunder to steal a 2-1 series lead in their playoff series.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:'I screamed': Nigerian Doctor Who fan thrilled show is coming to Lagos
The Doctor will be transported to Lagos in the first ever episode set primarily in an African country.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:European leaders in Ukraine’s Kyiv press Russia for 30-day ceasefire
The Kremlin says it will consider a 30-day truce, but within its own position.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:1 in 3 doctors in Europe are older than 55. Which countries are most at risk from ageing workforces?
Projections reveal that an ageing health workforce is struggling to keep pace with the EU's rapidly ageing population. This is why it's an issue.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:US-China trade war: Trump calls day one of crunch talks in Geneva ‘a very good meeting’
Analysts predict a wide range of outcomes for the first round of US-China dialogue, from a ‘soft deal’ to a mutually acrimonious departure.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Japanese woman cuts off boyfriend’s ring finger to prevent him from marrying someone else
‘Cute and sweet’ cosplaying girlfriend with manipulative, violent streak puts severed digit in alcohol, stores in fridge.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Upstate N.Y. tourism operators offering discounts to win back Canadians
More than retaliatory counter tariffs, an informal Canadian visitor boycott is hurting American border communities whose economies rely in part on Canadian visitors and cross-border supply chains. Tourism operators in Upstate New York are hoping special discounts can win them back.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Foreigners have flocked to 'welcoming' Portugal. Why is it expelling migrants now?
With its warm climate, comparatively affordable living and rich culture,Portugal has long appealed to visitors, whether it's for a vacationor a more permanent move. So the government's plans to expel some 18,000 foreigners living in the country without authorization may seemlike a sudden shift.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Temperatures in Hong Kong set to drop to 19 degrees on Mother’s Day
Observatory says cold front over the northern part of southern China is moving southwards gradually.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Government to ‘be its own judge’: Hong Kong harbour fighter weighs challenge
Society for Protection of the Harbour’s 85-year-old founder has called for final effort to oppose legal changes before organisation closes.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Netanyahu’s war choices fuel discord in Israel over captives’ fate in Gaza
Israeli reservists increasingly refuse duty, citing exhaustion from repeated tours supporting a war with no clear end.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:After Israel’s bombs, Nabatieh’s Monday Market revives itself once again
Nabatieh's weekly market was destroyed in Israel's war on Lebanon, but vendors and customers are returning.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Pink Floyd at Pompeii: What are the greatest live albums of all time?
This week saw the first official release on vinyl of Pink Floyd's legendary 1971 set played in Pompeii - showing to what extent the British band were once one of the greatest live acts in the world. With so many great live albums out there, we give you our Top 10 greatest live recordings.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:China’s security system urged to handle duties with ‘passion’ as pressures mount
As external tensions weigh on China’s internal stability, security chiefs warn against ‘inadequacies’ in law enforcement and justice system.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:As Philippines reels from fatal crashes, road safety overhaul calls mount
From unlicensed drivers to substandard infrastructure, the deadly aftermath of recent crashes is forcing a reckoning on Philippine roads.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Arab countries hope for big US business amid Gaza war
US President Trump will visit Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates from May 13-16. Much is at stake for the US and regional leaders seeking to boost ties while walking a tightrope over Gaza, Israel and Iran.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Why India and Pakistan are locked in a new military conflict
After a militant attack on tourists in Kashmir, New Delhi launched strikes on its neighbour
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:No phones, lots of prayer: Australian cardinal’s insight into secretive Vatican conclave
Australia’s sole representative at recently concluded conclave in Rome says electing new pope nothing like the Hollywood film ConclaveAustralia news live: latest politics and federal election updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralia’s highest-ranking Catholic has provided a rare insight into the process of electing the new pope, describing the secretive conclave as the highlight of...
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:China’s hit spy drama The Secret Path gets real-life tips from top security agency
Guided by state security experts, the series shines glam spotlight on counter-espionage tactics amid national security education drive.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Thai funeral home worker takes gold teeth from cremated ashes, melts them into gold bars
Employee insists long-standing practice is entirely legal, done with full consent of families of deceased.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Time to punish Pakistan as a global terror hub
On April 16, Pakistani Army Chief General Asim Munir delivered a provocative and communally charged address that raised serious concerns at the time. Five days later, The Resistance Front (TRF)—a proxy of the UN Security Council-designated terrorist organization Lashkar-e-Tayyiba (LeT)—claimed responsibility for the terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir that killed 26. The attack […] The post Time to punish...
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Poland presidential election — is Tusk's lacklustre record undermining his candidate?
Poland’s presidential election promises to be a close call, with frontrunner Rafał Trzaskowski from Donald Tusk's Civic Platform struggling to maintain his lead against a growing challenge from Karol Nawrocki, backed by the right-wing Law and Justice (PiS). But the result is crucial for the government to continue with reforms after years of PiS rule.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Booking for Eurovision in Basel? Brace for sky-high accommodation prices
According to the song contest organisers, visitors from 80 countries around the globe will be in the audience for the live event.
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