Genco spurns higher Diana takeover offer as war of words escalates
US-listed bulker owner was the subject of a third bid last week
Day: June 2, 2026
Genco spurns higher Diana takeover offer as war of words escalates
US-listed bulker owner was the subject of a third bid last week
How social media is turning African life into content at a cost
Across Africa, social media redefines politics, culture, identity, and connection, blurring community and performance.
‘Peaky Blinders’ star Joe Cole and director Clio Barnard on class, masculinity and modern Britain
Premiering in the Directors’ Fortnight section at the Cannes Film Festival, “I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning” is Clio Barnard’s adaptation of Keiran Goddard’s acclaimed novel about five childhood friends from working-class Birmingham whose lives h…
Man accused of plotting 20 Iran-linked terror attacks in Europe and Canada appears in court
An Iraqi man has been accused of plotting at least 18 terror attacks across Europe, according to charges filed by the US Department of Justice (DOJ).
Meta expands Teen Accounts safety features to limit harmful content on Instagram, Facebook, and Messenger, including about nutrition, weightlifting, and anxiety (Eli Tan/New York Times)
Eli Tan / New York Times:
Meta expands Teen Accounts safety features to limit harmful content on Instagram, Facebook, and Messenger, including about nutrition, weightlifting, and anxiety — The changes, after Meta’s legal losses in t…
Apparent hack targets Space Force official’s Instagram account, posts pro-Iran content
An apparent hack targeted a key U.S. Space Force official’s Instagram account recently and reportedly posted pro-Iran and anti-American content.
Refugee women in CAR face childbirth risks amid US funding cuts
Limited staffing and supplies force pregnant women in CAR to give birth at home, increasing risks of preventable deaths.
How the war has made Iran’s water crisis worse
Attacks on desalination plants and other water infrastructure by US and Israel have further added to the water woes.
Giant Lionel Messi statue dismantled in Kolkata
A 21-metre statue of Lionel Messi in Kolkata has been removed less than a year after its unveiling due to safety fears over its stability in strong winds.