Asia’s appetite for Canada’s ‘liquid gold’ grows but supplies at risk from climate change
It is increasingly being used in Japanese marinades, South Korean pastries and Southeast Asian desserts such as pandan cakes.
Day: April 23, 2026
Thursday briefing: Why the US president is losing support from crucial allies
In today’s newsletter: As political tensions rise abroad and economic pressures mount at home, Donald Trump faces a shifting landscape that is testing the loyalty of his Maga supportersGood morning. Starting a war of choice that is rapidly spiralli…
Mid-air selfie stunt: S Korea pilot fined $59K for 2021 fighter jet collision
A South Korean fighter pilot must pay 88 million won in damages after a mid-air collision. The incident occurred in 2021 when the pilot attempted to film his final sortie. He maneuvered dangerously close to another jet while trying to improve camera sh…
Leading California governor candidates spar in first debate as topsy-turvy race heats up
Six candidates clashed over homelessness and cost of living crisis in first debate since Eric Swalwell’s exit – with a clear frontrunner still yet to emergeSix candidates vying to become the next governor of California sparred on Wednesday in the first…
Today in Spain: A roundup of the latest news on Thursday
Spanish police close major manga piracy site, prosecutors seek dismissal of case against Spain PM’s wife, administrative workers ‘overwhelmed’ by migrant regularisation process, and more news from Spain this Thursday April 23rd.
Celeste Rivas Hernandez: The ‘girl with a normal life’ found in D4vd’s trunk
The teen girl came from a quiet southern California town, roughly 80 miles from the Hollywood Hills rental home where David Burke lived
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says Nvidia has yet to sell H200 chips to Chinese companies and that the Chinese government has not approved such purchases (Alexandra Alper/Reuters)
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US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says Nvidia has yet to sell H200 chips to Chinese companies and that the Chinese government has not approved such purchases — Nvidia’s (NVDA.O) powerful H200 AI chips h…
Diet Coke shortage hits India as Iran-war driven can crunch fuels panic buying
Shortages spread from shops to delivery apps as summer demand collides with aluminium supply disruption
A year in, Zoom’s CISO reflects on balancing security and business
In this Help Net Security interview, Sandra McLeod, CISO at Zoom, reflects on her first year in the role. She talks about moving from reactive firefighting to business strategy, and what she heard from engineers, the board, and customers during her ear…
EU unblocks €90bn Ukraine loan after Hungary row
The European Union has cleared the way for a €90 billion loan to Ukraine, with a final sign-off expected Thursday. The move ends a months-long standoff with Hungary, which had blocked the package in a dispute over a damaged oil pipeline.