Apple threatens to remove Elon Musk’s Grok from app store over deepfake concerns
Apple threatened to remove Elon Musk's Grok from the app store due to deepfake concerns. Reuters reports that Apple originally sent the letter to three Democratic senators who had been critical of Grok, while The Indepen...
A reimagined 'Cats' on Broadway features a special cat — an actor from the original 1980s musical
The original cast member Ken Ard makes a triumphant return to Broadway in “Cats: The Jellicle Ball”. This was reported by The Independent....
US faces demand to restore $350M in federal funding to help power Puerto Rico
The Trump administration and Puerto Rico's governor are being urged to restore $350 million in federal funding for rooftop solar and battery systems. This was reported by The Independent....
Iranian convicted of inciting terrorism in France returns to Iran after prisoner swap
An Iranian woman, previously sentenced to a year in prison with an additional three-year suspended sentence, has returned to Iran as part of a prisoner swap. This was reported by The Independent....
Reeves steps up criticism of Trump’s war against Iran during trip to Washington
Chancellor Rachel Reeves said she is not convinced the world is safer as a result of the US-Israeli strikes against Iran. This was reported by The Independent....
Starmer rejects Trump pressure on Iran war
Labour leader Keir Starmer has refused to back down on a potential UK military intervention in Iran, despite US President Donald Trump’s warning that trade deal could be at risk. Reuters reports the two leaders had a hea...
Starmer Resists Pressure from Trump on Iran War
Keir Starmer says he won't yield to pressure from Donald Trump on going to war with Iran. This comes after a warning from the US President that America's trade deal with the UK 'can always be changed'. Reuters reports th...
Starmer says he's 'not going to yield' to pressure from Trump on Iran war
Labour leader Keir Starmer has said he will not be swayed by US President Donald Trump's warning that the UK-US trade deal can be changed. The statement follows Trump's comments on Iran....
Starmer Resists Trump's Pressure on Iran War
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has dismissed the possibility of backing a UK involvement in an Iran war, despite US President Donald Trump's warning that America's trade deal with the UK 'can always be changed'. BBC repo...
Starmer Defies Trump on Iran War Pressure
Labour leader Keir Starmer says he will not yield to pressure from US President Donald Trump regarding a potential war with Iran. Reuters reports that the US president warned of revising the UK-US trade deal if necessary...
Sri Lanka Repatriates Iranian Sailors After US Attack
238 Iranian sailors stranded after a US torpedo attack are repatriated to Iran, including survivors of the vessel Iris Dena which claimed the lives of 104 people....
Turkish School Shooting Leaves Nine Dead
Eight students and one teacher were killed in a school shooting in Turkey, according to Interior Minister Mustafa Cifci. The attack is the second such incident in two days....
Trump Threatens to Fire Fed Chair Powell
US President Donald Trump has threatened to fire Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell if he doesn't resign by May. The threat marks the latest escalation in their ongoing spat....
Nine killed in Turkish school shooting
Eight students and one teacher died in the attack on two schools in Turkey. Interior Minister Mustafa Cifci confirmed the fatalities....
Turkey school shooting kills nine people
Eight students and one teacher died in the attack, according to Interior Minister Mustafa Cifci, as reported by BBC World News....
Magyar calls for fast handover of power in Hungary
Péter Magyar wants the new parliament to convene in early May. BBC reports no additional details....
Nine killed in second Turkish school shooting in two days
Eight students and one teacher died in the attack, according to Interior Minister Mustafa Cifci. The incident is the latest in a series of violent incidents in Turkey....
Trump threatens to fire Fed chair Powell if he doesn't leave in May
Donald Trump has threatened to fire Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell if he does not step down by May. This marks a new escalation in their ongoing dispute. Reuters reports that the White House is seeking alternativ...
Cod and Mackerel Shortages Alarmed Campaigners
Experts warn overfishing is leading to the decline of species including cod and mackerel. The Independent reports the UK's fishing industry is causing significant concerns, while BBC says it's a global issue....
Israel-Lebanon Tensions Escalate
Israel strikes southern Lebanon while Hezbollah fires rockets at Israel, a day after rare direct negotiations. The situation remains tense....