Hockey Fans in Buffalo Finish ‘O Canada’ After Singer’s Mic Malfunctions
A crowd in Buffalo chimed in to sing the Canadian national anthem before an N.H.L. playoff game. That presented a contrast to ongoing U.S.-Canada tensions.
Day: April 29, 2026
The UAE’s OPEC exit is not about oil; it is the end of Gulf solidarity
The move reflects a widening confrontation with Saudi Arabia and a fundamental realignment of alliances.
Police declare terrorist incident after 2 Jewish men stabbed in London
London’s mayor says police will increase patrols after an “appalling attack on two Jewish Londoners,” amid a “series of shocking antisemitic attacks” in the city.
US opioid crisis: families speak out after Purdue Pharma sentencing
Relatives of opioid overdose victims reacted outside a US court after Purdue Pharma was sentenced over its role in the opioid crisis.
Rare earth mining is poisoning Mekong River tributaries, threatening ‘the world’s kitchen’ – AP News
Rare earth mining is poisoning Mekong River tributaries, threatening ‘the world’s kitchen’ AP News‘Destroying the world’s kitchen’: the poisoning of the Mekong River South China Morning PostToxic arsenic found in Asia’s longest fr…
Donald Trump’s constant legal defeats fail to halt his war on the American media
President Donald Trump has faced a consistent series of legal defeats in his ongoing disputes with American media organizations, yet these rulings appear to have done little to curb a broader campaign of pressure and retaliation that extends well beyon…
US-Estonian Suspect Arrested Over Alleged Scattered Spider Cyberattacks
US-Estonian suspect Peter Stokes arrested in Finland over alleged ties to Scattered Spider, facing US charges for cyberattacks, fraud, and data breaches.
Trump warns Iran to ‘better get smart soon’ as US plans long port blockade
A second round of US-Iran peace talks was due to take place in Islamabad at the weekend, but Trump abruptly ordered his envoys not to attend.
Europe is the world’s fastest-warming continent, according to new data
At least 95 per cent of Europe experienced above-average temperatures, while wildfires burnt more than 1 million hectares of land – an area larger than Cyprus and the biggest annual total on record
Five key takeaways from King Charles’s historic US Congress speech
King Charles received 12 standing ovations as Congress listened to his speech in Washington DC