Long queues and flight delays at Stansted airport after ‘IT issue’ Essex airport says problem affected check-in, baggage and security systems on Sunday morning The Guardian - UK · May 11, 2025
Zelenskyy challenges Putin to meet in person for peace talks Ukrainian president proposes face-to-face meeting after Russian leader suggests two sides hold talks in Turkey The Guardian - UK · May 11, 2025
Hundreds of homes without power after fire in city centre The National Grid said 405 homes were without power on Sunday morning The Independent UK · May 11, 2025
The social media-hating philosopher relishing his X ban Famed philosopher AC Grayling is speaking at writers' festivals around Australia - but you won't find him promoting it on social media. AAP · May 11, 2025
If you were shocked by my film on Israeli settlers in the West Bank, you haven’t been paying attention The response to The Settlers has been humbling. But the ongoing displacement and intimidation of Palestinians is more severe than we could capture, says documentary presenter Louis Theroux The Guardian - UK · May 10, 2025
Trump pal Roger Stone calls for Mark Kelly’s ‘execution’ after senator slams president’s crypto haul from White House Roger Stone, a longtime Republican strategist and Trump loyalist, accused Senator Mark Kelly of ‘treason’ for backing a law aimed at ending a crypto conflict of interest in the White House The Independent UK · May 10, 2025
'Leo will follow Francis.' Amazon Catholics hope the new pope will protect the rain forest For years before becoming Pope Leo XIV — as a parish priest and then bishop in Peru — Robert Prevost built ties with interfaith environmental networks and Indigenous organizations to place forest protection and rights at the center of Church concern The Independent UK · May 10, 2025
Pope Leo XIV is a White Sox fan — and the organization is embracing the occasion It’s the biggest victory for the struggling Chicago White Sox in a long time The Independent UK · May 10, 2025
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka arrested during ICE detention centre protest US attorney says Baraka ‘committed trespass’ during protest of facility, which he argues opened without proper permits. Al Jazeera · May 9, 2025
Police investigate alleged attack on prison officer by Southport triple killer Axel Rudakubana allegedly poured boiling water over an officer at HMP Belmarsh on Thursday The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2025
Marvel's X-Men Movie May Have Found The Perfect Director The MCU's latest success may signal the direction of a future blockbuster. Inverse · May 9, 2025
‘Why no action against fake media industry?’: Behind the ‘blocks’ of media accounts in India In India, most visitors attempting to access the website of news portal The Wire are met with a blank page and a notice that says, “The website has been blocked as per the order of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology under the IT Act, 2000.” Newslaundry · May 9, 2025
Pakistan accused of launching fresh wave of drone strikes on India Explosions heard in Indian Kashmir as witnesses say attacks are heavier than those reported on Thursday The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2025
India ordered X to block 8,000 accounts – here's what we know so far International news organizations and prominent X users are among the targets of Indian blocking requests, while the conflict with neighboring Pakistan flares up. TechRadar · May 9, 2025
The Independent UK · May 9, 2025 Indian news website says access blocked amid crackdown on information Prominent news handles blocked amid clampdown over Pakistani content and widespread misinformation
International Business Times · May 9, 2025 Trump Backlash Heightens Amid Jeanine Pirro Pick For Interim DC Attorney: 'Wine-Soaked Loudmouth' President Trump is under scrutiny over his latest administration pick in Jeanine Pirro, who, like Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, is a Fox News host.
Newslaundry · May 9, 2025 India’s fog of war: Print media treads cautiously, TV media loses the plot India today is enveloped in a fog, the fog of war. It is so thick that we can neither see nor hear what is going on. We must wait patiently for someone in “authority” to tell us what is happening.
Euronews · May 9, 2025 India and Pakistan trade heavy fire in Kashmir as tensions escalate Intense artillery and gunfire exchanges have erupted along the Line of Control in the wake of an attack in Indian-administered Kashmir that killed 26 tourists.
International Business Times UK · May 9, 2025 Ex-Amazon Executive Reveals the Jeff Bezos Interview Question That Could Make or Break Applicants – And How to Nail It A former Amazon exec reveals the bizarre question Jeff Bezos asked every candidate – and the answers that got them hired
The Independent UK · May 9, 2025 Misinformation floods Indian and Pakistani social media in absence of official updates Mislabelled videos, recycled images and fake advisories are leaving millions of anxious observers uncertain over what to believe
Bangkok Post · May 9, 2025 Woman, 19, arrested for selling sex videos on X A 19-year-old woman arrested for producing and selling sex videos on social media tells police she earned between 70,000 and 90,000 baht a month from subscription fees.
The Independent UK · May 8, 2025 Pope Leo XIV brings hope to Chicago sports fans, and the Knicks for their Villanova ties Fans bring up ‘Hail Marys’ at Bears games as Pope Leo XIV takes charge at the Vatican
International Business Times · May 8, 2025 India Tells X To Block Over 8,000 Accounts India has ordered X to block more than 8,000 accounts, the platform said Thursday, adding that it was reluctantly complying with what it described as government-imposed "censorship."
Windows Central · May 8, 2025 Xbox backward compatibility isn't dead, as VP Jason Ronald announces new open role at Microsoft — "Are you passionate about game preservation?" Xbox Backward Compatibility could come back if this new job listing is accurate, meaning much older games could be played on the latest Xbox hardware. Here's why it matters.
Barchart · May 8, 2025 Billionaire Dan Loeb Is Betting Big on U.S. Steel Stock. Should You? Billionaire Dan Loeb’s stake revives buzz around U.S. Steel. Should investors follow the money amid the revived Nippon merger talks, or wait it out?