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"He Called To Kiss My A**": Trump's Tim Cook Post Is All About Himself
Trump's post on Tim Cook was dotted with incidents of "big helps" (for Cook) and the Apple boss calling him to "kiss his a**."
US-Iran War Live Updates: Trump Accuses Iran Of Violating Ceasefire 'Numerous Times'
US-Iran War, Ceasefire, Peace Talks Updates: The war is in its eighth week and has sent oil prices surging because of the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran Tanker 'Silly City' Slips Past US Blockade Despite Warning: Report
US President Donald Trump said that the US blockade will remain in place for now. He also said that a two-week ceasefire with Iran, which is set to expire Wednesday evening, will not be extended.
Indian Connection Of Israeli Soldier Who Died Fighting Hamas On October 7
Israel observed its annual Memorial Day on Monday, a solemn occasion when the country pauses to remember those killed in wars and terror attacks.
2 Indian-Origin Men Charged With H-1B Fraud. They Hired For 'Ghost' Jobs
Between June 2020 and January 2023, the two submitted multiple fraudulent H-1B visa petitions using Rajidi's firm, claiming that foreign workers would be employed in roles linked to the University of California.
Arabian Sea Image Exposes Gap Between Trump's Peace Talk, US Action On Iran
Even as Trump pushes for peace talks, US forces are escalating tensions on the ground.
Middle East crisis live: Trump says he does not want to extend ceasefire with Iran
US president claims to CNBC that US is in a strong negotiating position and will end up with ‘a great deal’JD Vance to lead US delegation in Pakistan if Iran agrees to talksIran’s armed forces are ready to deliver an “immediate and decisive response” to any renewed hostile action by its adversaries, Ali Abdollahi, commander of the Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters, was quoted by the Tasnim news agency as having said.He said Tehran had the upper hand militarily, including in the management of the strait of Hormuz, and would not allow Donald Trump to “create false narratives over the situation on the ground.” Continue reading...
‘Is it life? We can’t tell’: Nasa’s Curiosity rover finds organic molecules on Mars
Scientists think they are looking at chemical building blocks of life preserved for 3.5bn yearsNasa’s Curiosity rover has detected organic molecules on Mars, including chemicals widely considered building blocks for the origin of life of Earth.Five of the seven molecules identified in a dried lakebed near the equator had never previously been observed on the red planet. The analysis, performed by the robotic rover, cannot establish whether the organic compounds are linked to potential ancient life on Mars or were delivered by meteorites or formed through geological processes. However, they imply that if microbial life once thrived on Mars, chemical fingerprints should remain there today. Continue reading...
Badenoch calls for Starmer to resign after sacked Foreign Office chief’s Mandelson evidence to MPs – live
Olly Robbins was sacked as Foreign Office permanent secretary over the Peter Mandelson security vetting revelations in the GuardianRobbins v Starmer: the key points they disagree on over Mandelson vettingThe hearing has started.Emily Thornberry, the chair, started by saying that Robbins did not tell the whole truth about this process when he gave evidence to it in November. Continue reading...
Trump says he ‘would be’ disappointed if Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh did not cut interest rates – US politics live
Warsh faces Congress confirmation hearing to succeed Jerome Powell when his term ends on 15 MayKevin Warsh: Trump’s ideal choice to push Fed to cut interest ratesSign up for the Breaking News US emailDonald Trump said that he does not want to extend the two-week ceasefire with Iran, in an interview with CNBC. “I dont’ want to do that. We don’t have that much time,” the president said. The pause is set to expire tomorrow, and vice-president JD Vance will lead last-ditch talks in Islamabad today, in the hopes of striking a deal with Tehran.However, speaking to Joe Kernen, Trump said that he plans to resume strikes if negotiations collapse. “I expect to be bombing because I think that’s a better attitude to go in with,” the president added. “But we’re ready to go. I mean, the military is raring to go.” Continue reading...
Teenager pleads guilty to arson attack on synagogue in London
Boy, 17, admits offence over attack on Kenton united synagogue in north-west London on Saturday nightA 17-year-old boy has pleaded guilty at Westminster magistrates court to arson not endangering life after an attack on Kenton united synagogue in north-west London on Saturday night.The teenager, a British national from Brent, north-west London, has not been named because of his age. Continue reading...
Kremlin forcing big firms to join ‘witch-hunt’ against internet rebels, claims report
Campaigners say banks and web platforms are being told to collect data on customers visiting blocked sitesMajor Russian companies have been conscripted into a “witch-hunt” against users trying to circumvent online controls, researchers have said, as the Kremlin continues trying to cut its citizens off from the global internet.Banks and web platforms are collecting data on users of virtual private networks (VPN) tools, which obscure an individual’s real location and allow them to access sites blocked in Russia, according to an investigation by RKS global, an advocacy group for internet freedoms. Continue reading...
