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Month: May 2026
US, Iran clash in Hormuz as war escalates: What happened, why it matters
A ceasefire between the US and Iran has been in place since April 8. Both sides are yet to agree on a peace deal.
Sinzig chaos as people taken hostage at bank with police swarming the scene
The hostage situation is stull ongoing.
Sony targets double-digit profit growth despite slowdown in PlayStation 5 sales amid memory price crunch
While hardware sales took a hit in Sony’s fourth-quarter, strong revenue from its image sensing and music businesses offset the dip.
British voters turn right towards Farage – but Starmer refuses to go
Voters have slashed their support for the governing Labour Party in council elections. But the PM says he’s not walking away, even as his colleagues blame him for the backlash.
Three dead, multiple missing after volcano erupts in Indonesia
At least three people have died and 20 hikers are missing after a volcanic eruption at Mount Dukono in Indonesia.
Sources: the US suspects OBON, a key company behind Thailand’s national AI effort, of smuggling Super Micro servers with export-controlled Nvidia chips to China (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg:
Sources: the US suspects OBON, a key company behind Thailand’s national AI effort, of smuggling Super Micro servers with export-controlled Nvidia chips to China — A key company behind Thailand’s national AI effort is susp…
China confirms it helped Pakistan’s air force during last year’s war with India
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What to expect from Victory Day commemorations in France ?
Victory Day commemorations are taking place across Europe. It was on 8 May 1945 that Germany surrendered and the Allied powers celebrated victory in Europe. 81 years later, details of what to expect from the commemorations in France with FRANCE 24 rep…
Taiwan Breaks Political Deadlock to Approve $25 Billion U.S. Arms Purchase
With time running out, Taiwanese lawmakers approved funds for buying U.S. weapons, fearing they could lose support if they didn’t act now.