Trump Again Says He Will Talk to Taiwan’s Leader, Risking China’s Anger
President Lai Ching-te of Taiwan said he would be happy to speak with President Trump, a move that would defy U.S. diplomatic protocol and infuriate China.
Day: May 21, 2026
Himalaya Shipping books profit after strong start to the year for capesizes
Newcastlemax owner had been expecting the first quarter to be better than usual
Higgsfield AI premieres Hell Grind, a 95-minute fully AI-generated film, at Cannes and says it took two weeks and cost $500K to make, of which $400K was on AI (Isabelle Bousquette/Wall Street Journal)
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Higgsfield AI premieres Hell Grind, a 95-minute fully AI-generated film, at Cannes and says it took two weeks and cost $500K to make, of which $400K was on AI — ‘Hell Grind,’ a …
‘Don’t drop it,’ said Prince William as Novak Djokovic handed the 2022 Wimbledon trophy to Prince George
Prince George experienced a memorable moment at Wimbledon’s centenary celebration, holding the champion’s trophy for the first time. His father, Prince William, humorously warned him not to drop it, leading to a viral family scene. Princess Kate then g…
Nigerian police bust meth lab and seize $363 million worth of drugs in largest operation of its kind
Seven suspects were arrested at the farm in Ogun state, including three Mexican meth ‘cooks’
Cargo sailing pioneer TOWT becomes New TOWT as banks step in
Founders out after 16 years helming venture and four newbuildings cancelled
Russia delivers nuclear warheads to Belarus as NATO tensions spike – Euronews.com
Russia delivers nuclear warheads to Belarus as NATO tensions spike Euronews.comRussian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 19, 2026 Institute for the Study of WarRussia says “nuclear munitions,” missile tests part of military drill…
Socket Raises $60 Million at $1 Billion Valuation
The company will invest in its firewall, certified patches, protection extensions, new products, and team expansion.
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Older than we ever thought? The tiny fossil clue that could push animal origins back
Microscopic squiggles found in 890-million-year-old Canadian reef rocks may represent the oldest animal body fossils, potentially pushing back the origin of animal life by 350 million years. These structures, resembling the skeletons of modern sponges,…
Horror as toddler dies in hot van as dad forgets to drop her off at nursery
The young child was rushed to hospital but sadly died.