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Dozens of Children Kidnapped in Nigeria Are Released, Officials Say
The military of the West African nation, which is plagued by kidnappings largely driven by demands for ransom payments, said 137 children had been freed in the country’s north.The New York Times - World -
Three dead after Israeli army operation and clashes in the West Bank
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Nigerian army rescues students kidnapped two weeks ago
Seventeen students and a woman freed after operation in north-west of country. Nigeria’s army has rescued 17 students and a woman who were kidnapped in a dawn raid by armed men two weeks ago in north-west Sokoto state, the state governor said.. ...The Guardian - World -
Kuriga kidnap: Nigerian pupils taken in mass abduction freed
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At CERAWeek, Saudi Aramco C.E.O. Says Energy Transition ‘Visibly Failing’
The comments by a Saudi executive raised questions regarding whose predictions about the future of oil and gas are more likely to be true.The New York Times - Science -
Israeli airstrike in northeastern Lebanon wounds 3, local official says
A mayor in northeastern Lebanon says an Israeli airstrike has wounded at least three peopleABC News - World - Israel -
Mexican authorities release another 16 people kidnapped by criminal groups in Sinaloa state
Mexican authorities have rescued another 16 people kidnapped by criminal gangs two days earlier in the northern city of CuliacanABC News - World -
Tennessee Company Hired Children to Operate ‘Dangerous’ Machinery, Officials Say
Tuff Torq Corp. of Morristown, Tenn., must pay a fine of nearly $300,000 and set aside $1.5 million in profits to compensate 10 underage workers, the Labor Department said.The New York Times - Business -
Chair says Libertarians are 'confused' by RFK Jr.'s VP pick
The chair of the Libertarian National Committee said its members are “confused” by Robert F. Kennedy’s Jr. vice presidential pick, which he announced Tuesday. “I think that a lot of libertarians are a little bit confused over why he chose Nicole ...The Hill - Politics -
Pentagon identifies sailor who died after going missing in Red Sea
Officials say Florida sailor Oriola Michael Aregbesola is presumed dead after going missing at sea last week while stationed on the USS Mason in the Red SeaABC News - Top stories -
Longtime ESPN anchor John Anderson says he's retiring from 'SportsCenter:' 'The operation has changed'
Anderson has been hosting "SportsCenter" since 1999.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Middle East crisis live: Medical teams at two hospitals in Gaza pinned down by heavy gunfire, Palestinian Red Crescent says
Two hospitals in Gaza besieged by Israeli forces with staff in ‘extreme danger’, Palestinian Red Crescent says. The only effective and efficient way to deliver heavy goods to meet Gaza’s humanitarian needs is by road and includes an exponential ...The Guardian - World -
Hong Kong leader says prisoners jailed for national security crimes unlikely to get early release
Hong Kong leader John Lee says prisoners convicted for serious national security crimes will not likely be granted early release under the tightened rules of a new national security lawABC News - World -
Former Hungarian insider releases audio he says is proof of corruption in embattled Orbán government
A former Hungarian government insider turned oppositionist released an audio recording on Tuesday that he says is proof that top officials conspired to cover up corruption, the latest twist in a scandal that’s shaken Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s ...NBC News - Top stories -
Diagnosis of Princess Kate’s Cancer Followed Familiar Pattern, Doctors Say
The Princess of Wales did not reveal the type of cancer she has, but oncologists say the disease is often identified during other procedures.The New York Times - Health -
Baltimore bridge collapse live news: White House says ‘our hearts go out to families’ of victims amid recovery operation
Officials say divers have not entered water yet due to moving debris; questions raised over economic impact of Key Bridge’s collapse. Baltimore bridge collapse victims: ‘Wonderful family people’Economic impact: US braces for supply chain ...The Guardian - World -
Abbott’s Army on the Border: Is it Working?
The Texas governor, Greg Abbott, has spent $10 billion building his own border security network. In Eagle Pass, where it has been concentrated, far fewer migrants have been crossing this year.The New York Times - Top stories -
Big tech companies could drive the S&P 500 to 6,000 this year or crash it to 4,500, says Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs lays out a scenario for the S&P 500 to hit 6,000 by the end of the year thanks to Big Tech.MarketWatch - Business -
Dragon Ball theme park to be built in Saudi Arabia
The announcement was met with mixed reactions from fans of the famed anime.BBC News - Top stories -
Chimaev-Whittaker tops UFC's first Saudi event
Khamzat Chimaev and Robert Whittaker will headline the UFC's first card in Saudi Arabia on June 22.ESPN - Sports -
Video does not show 'expulsion of Chinese citizens from Indonesian city'
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Israel and Hezbollah trade strikes over Lebanon border
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The threat to Netanyahu from Israel’s ultraorthodox army exemption
Conflict has laid bare tensions in ruling coalition over religious students skipping military serviceFinancial Times - Business - Israel -
Ukraine's Battered Army Grapples With Growing Troop Shortage
Efforts to draft young men are hampered by politics, demographics and Ukrainians’ growing reluctance to join the military.The Wall Street Journal - World - Ukraine -
Nigerian army rescues students abducted earlier this month
Students and staff snatched by gunmen from school in Kaduna state freed days before ransom deadline. The Nigerian army has rescued students and staff who were abducted by gunmen from a school in the country’s north earlier this month, the military ...The Guardian - World -
Army Corps of Engineers to deploy 1,100 personnel to Baltimore
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is deploying more than 1,100 personnel to Baltimore, Md., following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge into the Patapsco River early Tuesday morning, the service said in a statement. The corps’ ...The Hill - Politics -
Saudi Arabia Plans $40 Billion Push Into Artificial Intelligence
The Middle Eastern country is creating a gigantic fund to invest in A.I. technology, potentially becoming the largest player in the hot market.The New York Times - Tech -
Secret files on Galahad bombing to be released
The attack on the Sir Galahad and its sister ship in 1982 killed 48 men, including 32 Welsh guards.BBC News - Top stories -
Why is sewage released into rivers and the sea?
Companies are allowed to release raw sewage during bad weather, but the amount spilled has doubled.BBC News - Top stories -
Cars before people: how chaotic, polluted Dhaka is failing its elderly citizens
Pollution, traffic, noise – the busy streets of the Bangladeshi capital prohibit many who are ill or have limited mobility from leaving their homes, posing further risks to their health. The door of Rehana Khan’s sixth-floor flat is as far as she ...The Guardian - World -
Michelle Yeoh to join business and political leaders at Global Citizen NOW summit to fight poverty
Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh, Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi, and Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg are among the diverse group of political, business and philanthropic leaders Global Citizen will convene in New York on May 1 and 2, the nonprofit ...ABC News - Entertainment -
'From the operating table to victory - a redemption story for Sainz'
To go from an operation to a grand prix victory in such a short time, as Carlos Sainz did in Australia, is both remarkable and entirely typical of what F1 drivers do.BBC News - Top stories -
How difficult is it to operate a massive container ship?
Massachusetts Maritime Academy has a simulator that helps prepare mariners for operating massive container ships.CBS News - Top stories -
U.S. Pushes to Shape Israel's Rafah Operation, Not Stop It
In two days of meetings between Israeli and U.S. officials, discussions on Israel’s planned military operation in southern Gaza focused not on how to stop it, but on how to protect civilians during its rollout.The Wall Street Journal - World - Israel -
Two bodies recovered from water under collapsed Baltimore bridge
The bodies of two people were recovered from a vehicle in the waters where the Baltimore bridge collapsed.BBC News - Top stories -
Swiss find Lebanon’s biggest bank guilty of serious money laundering breaches
Finma uncovers millions of francs in unexplained payments by Banque Audi to senior political figuresFinancial Times - Business -
Australia 5-0 Lebanon: World Cup 2026 qualifier – live reaction
Craig Goodwin scores brace in Socceroos’ winAny thoughts? Feel free to get in touch on emailThat’s the perfect start for Australia – not just the goal but the identity of the scorer. Goodwin made a good run down the left and curled a quite ...The Guardian - World - World Cup -
Craig Goodwin headlines Socceroos’ dominant victory over Lebanon
Australia defeat Cedars 5-0 in second World Cup qualifierFirst international goals for Kusini Yengi and John IredaleIt was an evening in which Craig Goodwin reaffirmed his status as one of the Socceroos’ most important attacking outlets, with two ...The Guardian - World - College Football -
At least two detained after assassination of Hamas official in Lebanon
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Middle East Crisis: U.S. Says Israel Has Agreed to Try to Reschedule Canceled Trip
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had called off a visit to Washington by an Israeli delegation after the U.S. decided against vetoing a cease-fire resolution at the U.N.The New York Times - World - Israel