Juan Pablo Guanipa was abducted in Caracas less than a day after being freed with other Venezuelan political prisoners, sparking demands for proof of life.
We ditched UK for ‘mini Britain’ paradise where there’s tax perks, 30C heat all YEAR & even Wetherspoon-style boozers
FROM taking a dip in crystal clear waters before work to enjoying fresh fish under the stars, a tropical island paradise is becoming increasingly popular with British expats. With tax exemptions, plenty of cricket and a seriously laid-back lifestyle on…
Relentless Seahawks pummel Patriots to claim their second Super Bowl title | First Thing
Bad Bunny offered a celebration of Latino culture and heritage with his half-time show at the game, which ended 29-13. Plus, the California community that beat back a datacenterGood morning.The Seattle Seahawks beat the New England Patriots 29-13 in Su…
Centre-left holds off far-right as Seguro wins Portugal’s presidential election
The Portuguese electorate has delivered a decisive blow to the far-right, electing veteran Socialist Antonio Jose Seguro after a storm-hit campaign.
Franco-Italian chipmaker STMicro agrees to supply AWS with various chips, including for high-bandwidth connectivity and power management; STM jumps 5%+ (Christina Kyriasoglou/Bloomberg)
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Franco-Italian chipmaker STMicro agrees to supply AWS with various chips, including for high-bandwidth connectivity and power management; STM jumps 5%+ — Amazon.com Inc.’s cloud service AWS is deep…
Video: Building collapse in northern Lebanon kills people in apartments
A multi-storey apartment building collapsed in Lebanon’s northern city of Tripoli, killing at least 14 people.
Hong Kong court jails media tycoon and British citizen Jimmy Lai for 20 years
Lai’s supporters say this amounts to a death sentence, but authorities say it demonstrates the rule of law.
OpenAI updates Europe privacy policy, adding new data categories
OpenAI has updated its Europe-facing privacy policy following the November 2024 EU revision, clarifying scope, expanding coverage, and detailing user controls. The updated document is longer, with dedicated sections for data controls and practical reso…
53 dead or missing after migrant boat capsizes in Mediterranean
Only two survivors rescued in tragedy off Libyan coast, UN migration agency saysThe UN migration agency said 53 people had died or were missing after a boat capsized in the Mediterranean Sea off the Libyan coast. Only two survivors were rescued.The Int…
Babies among 53 dead or missing after migrant boat sinks off Libya, UN says
The U.N. migration agency says a shipwreck off Libya’s coast has left at least 53 Europe-bound migrants dead or missing.