Judge releases alleged Epstein suicide note - UPI.com
United States Attorney Jeff Berman speaks at a press conference July 8, 2019, while billionaire Jeffrey Epstein awaits a bail hearing at Manhattan Federal Court after being arrested earlier on sex-trafficking charges in New York City. Epstein died in prison about a month later. On Wednesday, a fede»»»
Hantavirus ship passenger: 'They didn't take it seriously enough'
Ruhi Cenet was surprised when cruise-ship life carried on as usual aboard the MV Hondius, even after the captain announced the first passenger's death. The Turkish travel vlogger had boarded the ship in Ushuaia, Argentina, on April 1 to do a story about one of its stops, Tristan da Cunha, the remot»»»
Pair back in UK from virus-hit ship advised to 'self-isolate': officials
Two people who returned to the UK from a cruise ship hit by a hantavirus outbreak have been advised to self-isolate, the UK Health Security Agency said Wednesday. "The risk to the general public remains very low," the UKHSA however stressed. UKHSA said "neither of these individuals is currently rep»»»
Study says that TikTok algorithm prioritized Republican content - UPI.com
A employees poses with a Galaxy phone during launch day in 2022 at the Samsung Harajuku store in Tokyo. A study released Wednesday in the journal Nature said that social media platform TikTok prioritized pro-Republican for many users leading up to the 2024 election. File Photo by Keizo Mori/UPI | L»»»
What we know: '14-point' US proposal to Iran aimed at ending Gulf conflict
The reported “14-point” U.S. proposal to Iran is a draft framework aimed at ending the current Gulf conflict and reopening negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program and regional tensions, as per Axios report. The full text has not been publicly released. However, multiple reports say Washington and »»»
Support packages and logistics links are helping companies manage higher costs
Dubai: Dubai’s economic priorities have not changed despite the pressure placed on oil, shipping, business costs and investor sentiment by the US-Israel-Iran conflict, according to a senior official at the Dubai Economic Development Corporation. Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Cheques & »»»
Eid Al Adha: UAE travellers see summer airfares soar alongside jet fuel prices
Dubai: UAE residents planning overseas trips for the Eid Al Adha break later this month are entering one of the most expensive summer travel markets in years, as soaring jet fuel prices trigger higher airfares, tighter seat availability and growing schedule pressure across airlines worldwide. Get u»»»
S&P 500, Nasdaq end at records on hopes for US-Iran peace deal
Wall Street stocks jumped Wednesday, extending a global rally and lifting major indices to fresh records as oil prices tumbled amid hopes for a US-Iran peace deal. The broad-based S&P 500 rose 1.5 percent to 7,364.99, a second straight all-time high, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index surge»»»
Iran Has Not Officially Responded to Latest US Proposal Yet: Source - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Iran Has Not Officially Responded to Latest US Proposal Yet: Source 07-05-2026 02:41 AM An informed source said Iran has not yet provided a»»»
Islamic Resistance targeted military vehicles belonging to the Israeli enemy army as they were moving from the east of the town of Al-Bayyada towards the town of Shamaa with a missile salvo: statement 17 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Islamic Resistance targeted military vehicles belonging to the Israeli enemy army as they were moving from the east of the town of Al-Bayya»»»
Iran keeps strategic leverage in Hormuz, RT’s Sanchez says
With the smoke and blockades disguising what’s actually happening in the Strait of Hormuz, Rick Sanchez decided to shed some light on the situation. US President Donald Trump on Tuesday paused Project Freedom – the military operation launched a day earlier to escort commercial vessels through the S»»»
3 patients are being evacuated to Europe from ship with hantavirus outbreak
Three patients with suspected hantavirus infections were being evacuated from a cruise ship to the Netherlands on Wednesday, the U.N. health agency said, as the vessel at the center of a deadly outbreak remained off Cape Verde with nearly 150 people on board waiting to head to Spain’s Canary Island»»»
Rare-earth push stalls: US permitting delays undercut bid to curb China’s grip on critical minerals
In the global race for critical minerals — used in defence, EVs and power-generating turbines — America seems to be shooting itself in the foot. How? Through a long and winding permitting process which stands in the way of utilising its own critical mineral resources. Securing mining permits in the»»»
Reports: ICE to end shortened training periods - UPI.com
1 of 2 | Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin attends the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner on April 25 in Washington, D.C. Reports say the Immigrations and Customs Enforcement, which is under Homeland Security, will return to a long training period. Photo by Aaro»»»
Cautious optimism as Iran weighs new US proposal amid 'progress' toward deal, nuclear framework
Iran is reviewing a new US proposal aimed at ending the conflict that erupted earlier this year, with officials on both sides signaling cautious optimism that negotiations may soon produce a memorandum of understanding to halt hostilities and reopen broader diplomatic talks. Iranian officials confi»»»
Iran weighs new US proposal as both sides signal progress toward deal, nuclear framework
Iran is reviewing a new US proposal aimed at ending the conflict that erupted earlier this year, with officials on both sides signaling cautious optimism that negotiations may soon produce a memorandum of understanding to halt hostilities and reopen broader diplomatic talks. Iranian officials confi»»»
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El Nino to fuel Pacific hurricane season, increase risks for California, Hawaii, Mexico - UPI.com
Clouds hover over a beach in the resort of Acapulco, Guerrero state, Mexico, on August 16, 2023. File Photo by David Guzman\EPA-EFE Exceptionally warm waters and a developing El Niño will boost tropical activity during the 2026 Eastern and Central Pacific hurricane season, raising the risk of direc»»»
ICC launches mobile application for Indian community in Qatar
Tribune News Network Doha The Indian Cultural Centre (ICC) marked a significant milestone in its digital outreach with the official launch of its mobile application on Sunday at the ICC Ashoka Hall. The event witnessed the presence of key dignitaries and members of the Indian community, underscorin»»»
Qatar Tourism and QFSW sign pact to promote inclusive tourism
Tribune News Network Doha As part of its ongoing efforts to promote inclusive and sustainable tourism, Qatar Tourism (QT) and Qatar Foundation for Social Work (QFSW) have announced the signing of a strategic memorandum of understanding (MoU). The collaboration aims to support the integration of all»»»
Sheikha Moza attends QF’s Convocation 2026
Tribune News Network Doha Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, chairperson of Qatar Foundation, on Wednesday attended Qatar Foundation’s Convocation 2026 ceremony at Qatar National Convention Centre, where 1,100 graduates from its eight higher education institutions were honoured. Her Excellency »»»
Babu Rajan inspires community on International Workers’ Day
Tribune News Network Doha In an inspiring address centred on meaningful work and joyful living, PN Babu Rajan, a long-time Doha resident and prominent socio-cultural activist, urged the community to work with a smile and embrace a life of happiness and contentment. Babu Rajan, who also serves as th»»»
IWWO extends relief support to fishermen in Qatar
Tribune News Network Doha In a stirring demonstration of compassion that truly “united hearts across the waves,” the Indian Women’s Welfare Organization (IWWO), functioning under the aegis of the Indian Community Benevolent Forum (ICBF), extended vital relief support to more than 250 fishermen acro»»»
KSQ hosts grand event to celebrate Labour Day in Doha
Tribune News Network Doha The Karnataka Sangha Qatar (KSQ), which is affiliated with the Indian Cultural Centre, successfully hosted its Labour Day Celebration 2026 at the Pearling Sports Academy. Centred on the Kannada philosophy “Kaayakave Kailasa” (Work is Worship), the event brought together a »»»
Colombia's Petro pitches Caribbean coast as bitcoin mining hub on clean energy surplus
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has proposed turning the country's Caribbean coast into a bitcoin mining centre powered by surplus clean energy, framing the initiative as a potential driver of regional economic development. »»»
China's lithium push in Latin America locks region into raw materials trap, report warns
China's growing dominance over the lithium value chain is entrenching a "predominantly extractive" model in Latin America, leaving the region to bear the environmental and social costs of mining while Beijing captures higher-value processing and manufacturing, a coalition of civil society groups wa»»»
Colombia's Petro pitches Caribbean coast as bitcoin mining hub on clean energy surplus
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has proposed turning the country's Caribbean coast into a bitcoin mining centre powered by surplus clean energy, framing the initiative as a potential driver of regional economic development. »»»
Colombia's Petro pitches Caribbean coast as bitcoin mining hub on clean energy surplus
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has proposed turning the country's Caribbean coast into a bitcoin mining centre powered by surplus clean energy, framing the initiative as a potential driver of regional economic development. »»»
Colombia's Petro pitches Caribbean coast as bitcoin mining hub on clean energy surplus
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has proposed turning the country's Caribbean coast into a bitcoin mining centre powered by surplus clean energy, framing the initiative as a potential driver of regional economic development. »»»
Colombia's Petro pitches Caribbean coast as bitcoin mining hub on clean energy surplus
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has proposed turning the country's Caribbean coast into a bitcoin mining centre powered by surplus clean energy, framing the initiative as a potential driver of regional economic development. »»»
Iran rejects US Hormuz resolution as Trump warns of intensified bombing if no deal reached
Iran's permanent mission to the United Nations rejected a US-led draft resolution on the Strait of Hormuz, while President Masoud Pezeshkian told French counterpart Emmanuel Macron that Washington's behaviour had diverted diplomacy towards threats, pressure and sanctions, ILNA reported on May 6. »»»
Colombia's Petro pitches Caribbean coast as bitcoin mining hub on clean energy surplus
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has proposed turning the country's Caribbean coast into a bitcoin mining centre powered by surplus clean energy, framing the initiative as a potential driver of regional economic development. »»»
Iran rejects US Hormuz resolution as Trump warns of intensified bombing if no deal reached
Iran's permanent mission to the United Nations rejected a US-led draft resolution on the Strait of Hormuz, while President Masoud Pezeshkian told French counterpart Emmanuel Macron that Washington's behaviour had diverted diplomacy towards threats, pressure and sanctions, ILNA reported on May 6. »»»
Iran rejects US Hormuz resolution as Trump warns of intensified bombing if no deal reached
Iran's permanent mission to the United Nations rejected a US-led draft resolution on the Strait of Hormuz, while President Masoud Pezeshkian told French counterpart Emmanuel Macron that Washington's behaviour had diverted diplomacy towards threats, pressure and sanctions, ILNA reported on May 6. »»»
Turkey’s prosecutors recorded 17mn people as “suspects” in 2025
One in five Turks were classified as a “suspect” in criminal investigations last year, according to annual judicial statistics released by Turkey’s justice ministry. For a long time, the country’s legal infr»»»
China signs billions worth of contracts with Turkmenistan, but no financing
There’s an interesting wrinkle to the $4.6bn deal deal that Turkmenistan recently signed with a subsidiary of China’s National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) to develop Phase Four of the giant Galkynysh natural gas field: Beijing isn’t providing any financing; the entire bill is being »»»
Turkey’s prosecutors recorded 17mn people as “suspects” in 2025
One in five Turks were classified as a “suspect” in criminal investigations last year, according to annual judicial statistics released by Turkey’s justice ministry. For a long time, the country’s legal infr»»»
New report documents how Central Asian states abet Russian sanctions-busting
Central Asian states are a key conduit for Russia’s sanctions-busting trade, enabling “logistical and financial support for diversion networks” dedicated to procuring goods for the Russian war machine, a watchdog group has documented. »»»
Uzbekistan’s headline inflation edges down to 7.0% in April
Annual inflation in Uzbekistan eased to 7.0% in April, very slightly down from 7.1% in March and comparing with the 10.1% that was posted 12 months ago, according to the national statistical committee. On a»»»
China signs billions worth of contracts with Turkmenistan, but no financing
There’s an interesting wrinkle to the $4.6bn deal deal that Turkmenistan recently signed with a subsidiary of China’s National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) to develop Phase Four of the giant Galkynysh natural gas field: Beijing isn’t providing any financing; the entire bill is being »»»
China signs billions worth of contracts with Turkmenistan, but no financing
There’s an interesting wrinkle to the $4.6bn deal deal that Turkmenistan recently signed with a subsidiary of China’s National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) to develop Phase Four of the giant Galkynysh natural gas field: Beijing isn’t providing any financing; the entire bill is being »»»
New report documents how Central Asian states abet Russian sanctions-busting
Central Asian states are a key conduit for Russia’s sanctions-busting trade, enabling “logistical and financial support for diversion networks” dedicated to procuring goods for the Russian war machine, a watchdog group has documented. »»»
China signs billions worth of contracts with Turkmenistan, but no financing
There’s an interesting wrinkle to the $4.6bn deal deal that Turkmenistan recently signed with a subsidiary of China’s National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) to develop Phase Four of the giant Galkynysh natural gas field: Beijing isn’t providing any financing; the entire bill is being »»»
New report documents how Central Asian states abet Russian sanctions-busting
Central Asian states are a key conduit for Russia’s sanctions-busting trade, enabling “logistical and financial support for diversion networks” dedicated to procuring goods for the Russian war machine, a watchdog group has documented. »»»
Tentative signs of recovery in Kazakh manufacturing seen in April PMI
Kazakhstan’s manufacturing sector showed early signs of stabilisation in April, although overall business conditions remained in contraction territory, according to the latest Freedom Holding and S&P Global Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) survey. »»»
New report documents how Central Asian states abet Russian sanctions-busting
Central Asian states are a key conduit for Russia’s sanctions-busting trade, enabling “logistical and financial support for diversion networks” dedicated to procuring goods for the Russian war machine, a watchdog group has documented. »»»
China signs billions worth of contracts with Turkmenistan, but no financing
There’s an interesting wrinkle to the $4.6bn deal deal that Turkmenistan recently signed with a subsidiary of China’s National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) to develop Phase Four of the giant Galkynysh natural gas field: Beijing isn’t providing any financing; the entire bill is being »»»
New report documents how Central Asian states abet Russian sanctions-busting
Central Asian states are a key conduit for Russia’s sanctions-busting trade, enabling “logistical and financial support for diversion networks” dedicated to procuring goods for the Russian war machine, a watchdog group has documented. »»»
New report documents how Central Asian states abet Russian sanctions-busting
Central Asian states are a key conduit for Russia’s sanctions-busting trade, enabling “logistical and financial support for diversion networks” dedicated to procuring goods for the Russian war machine, a watchdog group has documented. »»»
Macron backs Pashinyan’s European ambitions ahead of Armenia election
Emmanuel Macron threw his weight behind Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan during a high-profile state visit, offering strong political support for Yerevan’s shift towards Europe just weeks before a closely contested election. »»»