California renaming holiday after abuse allegations against activist
Chavez’s family said in a statement that they are devastated by the allegations
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Epstein Island has become the new ‘it’ place for influencers – and their visits are racking up views online
One video has more than 12 million views on YouTube
U.S. Encourages Flow of Iranian Oil While It Battles Iran
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said removing sanctions on Iranian oil would lower global prices.
Rival opposition groups jockey for primacy in a post-regime Iran
Mojtaba Khamenei’s appointment to succeed his father as Iran’s supreme leader is unlikely to settle the question of who ultimately holds power in post-war Tehran.
Privacy-focused MVNO Cape raised a $100M Series C at a $900M valuation, and says its revenue grew from $4.5M in 2024 to $37M in 2025 (Thomas Brewster/Forbes)
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Privacy-focused MVNO Cape raised a $100M Series C at a $900M valuation, and says its revenue grew from $4.5M in 2024 to $37M in 2025 — Cape cofounder and CEO John Doyle is seeing rapid revenue growth for hi…
Indian film board blocks release of Oscar-nominated Gaza drama The Voice of Hind Rajab
Distributor says authorities warned screening Tunisian film-maker Kaouther Ben Hania’s docudrama could harm India–Israel relationsThe Indian release of The Voice of Hind Rajab, the Oscar-nominated Tunisian film about the death of a five-year-old girl d…
Copper joins gold in broad commodities sell-off. There’s a worrying reason behind it
After major rallies, metals were under pressure on Thursday as rising oil prices increased both inflation and growth worries.
Missile strikes close to reporter during Israeli attacks in Lebanon
A missile struck metres away from a Russia Today reporter as he was covering Israeli attacks on southern Lebanon.
‘He’s mentally unhinged’: Trump hit with disgust as tasteless Japan joke flops
Donald Trump’s Oval Office appearance with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi ended on a sour note after he made a tone-deaf joke about Japan attacking Pearl Harbor in 1941.At the end of what was a mostly cordial joint appearance, the president wa…
Cocoa buyers struggling to afford beans as chocolate market slumps
The pricing mismatch previously saw at least 50,000 tons of unsold beans pile up at ports