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Venice Biennale previews in chaos after jury quits over Israel and Russia’s participation

Venice Biennale previews in chaos after jury quits over Israel and Russia’s participation

The Venice Biennale has begun previewing its 61st edition only days after the art show's jury resigned in protest
Europe readies trade war weapon amid China export deluge

Europe readies trade war weapon amid China export deluge

The European Commission is working on a new trade weapon as the continent struggles to contend with a flood of low-cost imports from China. The tool may be presented at a May 29 gathering of the European Union’s executive branch, the South China Morning Post reported on Tuesday. Plans for a China-focused meeting were delayed from last month after the US-Israeli war on Iran prompted a new agenda focused on energy prices. It’s not clear what form the instrument will take. Business groups have been...

Ex-Leland House tenants get access to collect belongings

There are 32 households signed up to retrieve belongings out of the 38 households.

Skeletons in their clothing: Recovering bodies from the rubble in Gaza

It was one of the deadliest Israeli strikes of the Gaza war, devastating one extended family. A year and a half later, the survivors find their loved ones' remains.
EU cyber plan barring Chinese suppliers will cost US$430 billion: report

EU cyber plan barring Chinese suppliers will cost US$430 billion: report

The European Union’s push to bar Chinese suppliers from its critical infrastructure under a proposed new Cybersecurity Act would cost the bloc a jaw-dropping €367.8 billion (US$431.4 billion) over the next five years, a new study has warned. The law’s vast price tag comes from the need to rip out and replace huge amounts of Chinese hardware – a task that alone could cost €146.2 billion – with other losses stemming from resource reallocation, service disruptions, employment adjustments and legal...
Trump celebrates as his influence secures major victory for candidates in Indiana primaries

Trump celebrates as his influence secures major victory for candidates in Indiana primaries

Of the seven challengers backed by Trump, at least five secured victories. One incumbent managed to prevail, while the seventh race remained too close to call
Hong Kong retail sales jump 12.8% in March on back of higher car sales

Hong Kong retail sales jump 12.8% in March on back of higher car sales

Hong Kong’s retail sales jumped by 12.8 per cent in March, bringing first-quarter growth to 9.8 per cent, driven by a spurt in sales of electric cars ahead of the withdrawal of tax breaks. Provisional figures released by the Census and Statistics Department on Wednesday showed that retail sales reached HK$33.9 billion (US$4.32 billion) in March. The March increase was largely fuelled by car sales as buyers raced to make deals before the first registration tax concessions for electric cars ended...
Coyote stuns wildlife experts with incredible two-mile swim to Alcatraz

Coyote stuns wildlife experts with incredible two-mile swim to Alcatraz

A lone coyote stunned biologists and others by swimming to Alcatraz Island earlier this year
Restaurateur couple and their two young children found dead in suspected murder-suicide

Restaurateur couple and their two young children found dead in suspected murder-suicide

Matthew and Thy Mitchell owned two well-known restaurants in Houston, Texas

Met forms team after attacks on Jewish community

The move comes after a series of arson attacks at Jewish sites, as well as a double stabbing.

Haiti's record scorer on Paisley, stunning Scotland & escaping Iran

Haiti's record scorer talks of his link to Scotland before facing them at the World Cup, and how he recently escaped Iran.

Haiti's record scorer on Paisley, stunning Scotland & escaping Iran

Haiti's record scorer talks of his link to Scotland before facing them at the World Cup, and how he recently escaped Iran.