While delayed vessels have begun moving through the Gulf once again, the maritime community is far from returning to business as usual.
Microsoft’s Windows Insider Program is no longer a confusing mess
Did Microsoft finally fix its preview program for Windows 11? Here’s what’s changing – including one upgrade I didn’t see coming.
Pope Leo XIV condemns war, rejects claims of divine backing – Politico
Pope Leo XIV condemns war, rejects claims of divine backing Politico‘God does not bless any conflict’: pope issues new rebuke over Iran war The GuardianCommentary: Pope Leo’s brave stance against Trump Los Angeles Times…
Trump hails Palantir’s “great war fighting capabilities”, days after short seller Michael Burry said the company will lose to AI startups; PLTR is down ~25% YTD (Joe Miller/Financial Times)
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Trump hails Palantir’s “great war fighting capabilities”, days after short seller Michael Burry said the company will lose to AI startups; PLTR is down ~25% YTD — US president’s endorsement …
California coffee chain faces backlash after pledge to remove Pride flags
Petition with 4,000 signatures decries ‘slap in the face’, saying Philz made fortune off LGBTQ+ communitySign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxPhilz, a popular coffee chain with locations across California, is fac…
Remaining in Nato is in best interests of US, says Keir Starmer
PM pushes back after Trump’s threats to leave alliance and says European members must do more in light of Iran warKeir Starmer has said it is in the best interests of the US to stay in Nato and that Europe must do more to support the alliance in light …
Three-day year-end workweek: Holiday timing shrinks late‑2026 hours; staff can turn leave into 10 days
UK workers will enjoy a compressed three-day workweek at the close of 2026 due to a rare alignment of public holidays. Boxing Day’s replacement and New Year’s Day falling early in the week create an extended festive break. This shift, confirmed by admi…
At least 10 dead after boat hits bridge in India: police
A boat carrying 27 passengers capsized in northern India, killing 10 people, with Indian President Narendra Modi saying he was “deeply pained” by the tragedy.
Prince Harry sued for libel by his former charity Sentebale, court record shows – Reuters
Prince Harry sued for libel by his former charity Sentebale, court record shows ReutersPrince Harry sued for defamation by charity Sentebale he co-founded BBCPrince Harry Is Sued for Libel by a Charity He Founded The Ne…
Former IS group child ‘fighters’ jailed in Iraq seek repatriation to France
Three Frenchmen who were taken to Syria by their jihadist parents as children and forced to work for the Islamic State (IS) group are seeking repatriation, their lawyer said on Friday. The men are among thousands of IS group “fighters” who are being h…