Economy


2026-05-11 06:02:32.540067

Saudi Aramco profits jump despite conflict in Middle East

Iran offers to transfer some of its stockpile of highly enriched uranium to a third country. It also calls for guarantees the transferred uranium would be returned if talks fail. If the two sides reach a deal, they would still need to negotiate over the details of how to address Iran's nuclear program.


2026-05-11 06:03:10.709825

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Trump's current approval ratings are lower than his first term average approval numbers of 42.8% and also former President Joe Biden, whose overall approval rating was 43.2%. Trump hit a 34% low in the first term and other recent presidents such as Biden hit a 36% low, Barak Obama hit a 40% low.


2026-05-11 06:03:21.367516

Mass Layoffs in Iran as Businesses Buckle Under Wartime Pressures

Before the war, Iran was “already in a very poor economic situation, facing a set of mega-crises,” he says. Iran’s economy had been struggling from years of sanctions, entrenched corruption and mismanagement. For the Trump administration, the economic struggles are part of a strategy to pressure the country into submission.


2026-05-11 06:03:35.061790

U.S. and Iran Trade Strikes as Tensions in Strait of Hormuz Rise

Iran's stockpile of enriched uranium must be "taken out," Netanyahu says. "There's still enrichment sites that have to be dismantled," he says. Netanyahu says US President Donald Trump has a similar position. However, Netanyahu's statement was in contrast to Trump's public position. "You go in and you take it out," the Israeli leader says when asked how uranium could be removed.

Entertainment


2026-05-11 06:01:33.157840

Another year, another controversy for Eurovision - but fans are sticking by it

Vuletic says the contest will weather this controversy, as it has done many times before. "For some people, the Eurovision Song Contest is far more than just a bunch of songs," he noted. "There's still that fun element but now, and for the last few years, you are going into Eurovision week with a sense of appreh

Politics


2026-05-11 06:00:55.678533

Iran activists tell BBC how threat of war intensifies trauma of repression

Shirin was interrogated but eventually released after signing a statement agreeing to public silence for two months on pain of solitary confinement. Shirin expects repression to intensify if the war ends with the regime still in place. "It is clear that the pressure and suppression against personal freedoms will intensify," she says.


2026-05-11 06:02:48.325467

Trump and Netanyahu Say Iran War Is Not Over

Iran's stockpile of enriched uranium must be "taken out" before the US-Israeli war against Iran can be considered over, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told an American broadcaster Sunday. Netanyahu told CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett that highly enriched uranium needs to be taken out of Iran and the country's enrichment facilities need to be dismantled.

World


2026-05-11 06:00:31.355258

Trump Says Iran’s Response to Latest U.S. Proposal ‘Totally Unacceptable’

Iran has sent its response to the latest U.S. ceasefire proposal to Pakistani mediators. Iran wants negotiations to focus on permanently ending the war, Iran's state-run media said. Iran also reportedly proposed that discussions on its nuclear programme be handled separately in future negotiations. Washington is awaiting a response from Iran to its latest proposal for a peace deal.


2026-05-11 06:00:45.613455

Thailand’s Thaksin Shinawatra Is Out of Prison. What Will He Do Now?

Thaksin was convicted in absentia, but returned to Thailand to be sentenced in 2023. After his release, Thaksin will be on probation for four months, during which he must reside at his declared home, wear an electronic monitoring bracelet, and report regularly to probation officials.


2026-05-11 06:01:19.379609

Lebanese Mourn Eight Members of One Family Killed in Israeli Strike

Dabis sat down with AP entertainment journalist Leslie Ambriz to talk about the difficult production, Sundance acclaim and the deeply personal real-world stories behind the film. Ben Hania and actor Saja Kilani spoke with Associated Press entertainment journalist Leslie Ambriz about the task of blending reality with narrative.


2026-05-11 06:01:49.444629

Three hikers dead after Indonesia’s Mount Dukono volcano erupts

The three victims were part of a group of 20 Singaporeans and Indonesians hiking on the mountain despite restrictions. Two members of the group, who are porters, stayed behind to help rescue workers locate the bodies. Most of the hiking group have been safely evacuated and sent to hospital. The bodies of the three deceased are still on themountain, police chief Erlichson Pasaribu said.


2026-05-11 06:02:03.291848

What Middle Powers Fear from the Trump-Xi Summit

Taken together, these actions indicate that Trump may be following a version of so-called strategic ambiguity toward China. The practice of ritualized one-on-one fighting for enormous stakes, dates back to antiquity. The allure of single combat is the belief that larger and more complex problems can be solved in single combat.


2026-05-11 06:02:16.247760

Why the Trump-Xi Summit Matters, Even if Little Seems to Come of It

Taken together, these actions indicate that Trump may be following a version of so-called strategic ambiguity toward China. The practice of ritualized one-on-one fighting for enormous stakes, dates back to antiquity. The allure of single combat is the belief that larger and more complex problems can be solved in single combat.


2026-05-11 06:02:58.705108

Target is trying to win back busy families from Walmart, starting with the baby aisle

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2026-05-11 06:03:47.640091

Iran Says It Is Reviewing a U.S. Proposal to End the War

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth denies Sen. Mark Kelly's claims about depleted stockpiles. Kelly said "because of that, we've expended a lot of munitions, and that means the American people are less safe" Defense Department's legal counsel would look into whether the senator had "violated his oath"