Trump reveals true feelings on King Charles as he rips into UK and Starmer
Donald Trump is to host King Charles and Queen Camilla later this month.
Month: April 2026
China’s Xi meets Russian FM Lavrov, calls relations with Moscow ‘precious’
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met with top Chinese leadership to discuss the Iran war and other concerns.
Two climbers, 30, killed after being hit by rocks in picturesque mountain range in Spain as cops shut five hiking routes
TWO people have been killed by falling rocks at a world-renowned climbing spot in Spain. A man and a woman – both 30 – were rushed to hospital in critical condition before succumbing to their injuries. They had been practising rock climbing in Montserr…
Asia’s startup funding rose 93% YoY to $27.4B in Q1, the highest quarterly total in 3+ years, with Chinese startups raising $16.5B and Indian startups $3.8B (Joanna Glasner/Crunchbase News)
Joanna Glasner / Crunchbase News:
Asia’s startup funding rose 93% YoY to $27.4B in Q1, the highest quarterly total in 3+ years, with Chinese startups raising $16.5B and Indian startups $3.8B — Asia’s startup funding swung higher in …
Hopes rise for renewed talks as US military says Iran blockade is in force
US President Donald Trump said that a second round of talks could happen ‘over the next two days’.
Apple endorses the ~$11.6B Amazon-Globalstar deal, citing a “proven track record” with Amazon infrastructure; Apple holds a ~20% stake in Globalstar (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)
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Apple endorses the ~$11.6B Amazon-Globalstar deal, citing a “proven track record” with Amazon infrastructure; Apple holds a ~20% stake in Globalstar — Amazon.com Inc.’s takeover of Globalstar Inc…
Understanding the dark web
The dark web is the hidden part of the internet with the ominous name and threatening reputation. It can be a tool for good, providing a sanctuary for journalists and activists who use it to circumvent restrictive or repressive governments. But it is can also be a haven for criminality and illicit content, a concealed corner of the internet where illegal material and services can be acquired.
Iran says $270bn war loss must be compensated, as fresh talks with US loom
Iran demands compensation for war damages caused by US and Israeli attacks on critical infrastructure.
US shuts down Iran’s maritime trade despite optimism for more talks
“I think a deal is preferable because then they can rebuild,” says US President Donald Trump.
ASML reports Q1 net sales of €8.8B, vs. €8.5B est., and €2.8B net profit, vs. €2.5B est., and raises 2026 net sales forecast to €36B-€40B from €34B-€39B (Arjun Kharpal/CNBC)
Arjun Kharpal / CNBC:
ASML reports Q1 net sales of €8.8B, vs. €8.5B est., and €2.8B net profit, vs. €2.5B est., and raises 2026 net sales forecast to €36B-€40B from €34B-€39B — ASML raised its…