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Bug bounty businesses bombarded with AI slop

"Never-ending" AI slop strains corporate hacking reward schemes.

Ebola, hantavirus: Is the world prepared for the next pandemic?

Funding cuts in health research, and the antivaccine movement make it challenging to respond to viruses.

Oscar-Shortlisted Film ‘Extremist’, About Life Under Putin, Getting Feature With ‘Leviathan’ and ‘Butterfly Jam’ Producer — Cannes Market

EXCLUSIVE: Oscar shortlisted short film Extremist is getting the feature treatment, with the project boarded by arthouse stalwart Alexander Rodnyansky (Leviathan) and his…

Fay Weldon’s Supernatural Novel ‘Puffball’ Being Developed For TV 20 Years After Nicolas Roeg Movie Starring Kelly Reilly & Donald Sutherland

EXCLUSIVE: Nearly 20 years after the Nicolas Roeg movie starring Kelly Reilly and Donald Sutherland, a small screen version of Fay Weldon’s supernatural novel Puffball is in…

NextEra strikes megadeal with Dominion to create $400bn US utility

Tie-up would create power behemoth at a time of booming demand for electricity for AI data centres

I inherited a house. My CPA says I should sell within a year to avoid capital gains. Is he right?

“We plan to sell it to another family member for the appraised value.”

The Gulf does not have to choose Iran or Israel

It has to choose stability or permanent war.

Cate Blanchett’s Displacement Film Fund To Support Short Films By Mo Amer, Annemarie Jacir, Rithy Panh, Akuol de Mabior & Bao Nguyen

Cate Blanchett has announced that her Displacement Film Fund (DFF) will be getting behind short films by Mo Amer, Annemarie Jacir, Akuol de Mabior, Rithy Panh and Bao Nguyen in a…

Israeli forces board Gaza-bound flotilla near Cyprus, activists say

Live broadcasts from the Global Sumud flotilla show commandos boarding several boats trying to breach the Gaza maritime blockade.

DRC health minister visits hotspot for Ebola outbreak

DRC health minister visits hotspot for Ebola outbreak

Yorkshire wrap up innings win over Surrey

Yorkshire take the final five Surrey wickets they need on day four to seal victory by an innings and 127 runs.

Meet the pilots flying Spirit Airlines' yellow jets to the desert

Special pilots have been moving Spirit's fleet of yellow jets to the desert.

Here’s where Treasury yields will peak and open up a rare opportunity to buy stocks and bonds, says Wall Street veteran

The Treasury yield could peak near 5% in coming weeks, which will be a chance to buy stocks, says Ed Yardeni.

Jia Zhangke Sets Next Feature ‘Mamma Dunhuang’ Starring Zhao Tao and Liao Fan, Reteaming With MK2 Films (EXCLUSIVE)

Celebrated Chinese filmmaker Jia Zhangke will next direct “Mamma Dunhuang,” reteaming with French production and sales banner MK2 Films. The latter, spearheaded by…

Iran says nuclear enrichment rights cannot be ‘negotiated’

Iran’s nuclear enrichment is a right that ‘already exists’, foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said.

Trump and Xi will not determine Taiwan’s fate

China assumes that the island would be helpless without American support — that is a dangerous mistake

Lululemon takes battle with Chip Wilson public, calls founder 'misguided' and 'outdated'

Lululemon responded publicly to founder Chip Wilson's campaign in a letter to shareholders, where it urged them to vote in its favor at its annual meeting.

Strike over high fuel prices paralyses transport in Kenya

Key roads have remained largely empty and some schools have asked students to stay at home.

Migrants ‘feared for their lives’ as Libyan gunmen fired on rescue ship

The Libyan coastguard threatened those on board Sea-Watch 5, but it's the NGO ship's captain who is under investigation.

Lola Quivoron’s Thriller ‘El Dorado’ Boarded by Films du Losange as Production Wraps in Southern France

Paris-based Films du Losange has boarded international sales on “El Dorado,” a psychological thriller from rising French filmmaker Lola Quivoron, starring Matthias…

Disco Elysium’s spiritual successor can’t escape its phantoms

Zero Parades: For Dead Spies wants you to question the price of forgiveness. After leading a crew of spies through a failed operation, protagonist Cascade is willing to pay…

Trump warns 'clock is ticking' for Iran as peace progress stalls

On Monday Iran said it had responded to the latest US proposal and that exchanges with Washington were continuing.

Video: US calls on G7 to impose US-led sanctions on Iran

The US Treasury Secretary says he’s calling ‘the world’ to join the US in imposing sanctions on Iran.

An ICE Firearms Trainer Was Involved in At Least 4 Deadly Shootings

David Norman, a former Phoenix police officer who’s described himself as “a fucking savage,” now runs a company that provided training to Homeland Security’s Special Response…

A ‘private celebrity compound’: Selena Gomez lists her L.A. estate for $6.5 million

Selena Gomez is preparing to bid farewell to her former bachelorette pad, listing the sprawling Encino home for $6.49 million, just 6 months after she married Benny Blanco.

A Danish Couple’s Maverick African Research Finds Its Moment in RFK Jr.’s Vaccine Policy

The work of Peter Aaby and Christine Stabell Benn has long been controversial. Until Robert F. Kennedy Jr. became US health policy chief, most vaccine scientists tended to ignore…

Musician Sheryl Crow is selling part of her Nashville estate for $1.8 million

Country music legend Sheryl Crow is offloading a small slice of her extravagant Nashville estate for $1.8 million—more than a decade after adding the 2.2-acre parcel to her…

Netanyahu says Israel controls 60 percent of Gaza

Netanyahu says Israel controls 60 percent of Gaza

Al Jazeera reports from Hormuz Island as Iran says it controls the strait

Al Jazeera has been given exclusive access to Iran’s Hormuz Island.

McIlroy swears at heckler in final round at US PGA

Rory McIlroy shouts an expletive at a heckler who distracted him at a crucial moment in the final round of the US PGA Championship.

A24 Wins Bidding War for ‘Club Kid’

A24 has picked up global rights to Jordan Firstman’s Un Certain Regard breakout.

Adèle Exarchopoulos Reveals She Found “Immense Loneliness And A Profound Lack Of Love” While Researching Addicts For Cannes Hit ‘Another Day’

Adèle Exarchopoulos caused a sensation at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival, when she and Léa Seydoux shared the Palme d’Or with director Abdellatif Kechiche for their performances in…

Iran war day 80: Trump issues warning; Tehran ready to confront aggression

The fear of renewed US strikes in Iran looms while Israeli attacks continue in Lebanon despite extended 'ceasefire'.

‘Shogun’ Star Tadanobu Asano Returns to Cannes in Yukiko Sode’s Arresting Romance ‘All the Lovers in the Night’

Adapted from Mieko Kawakami's acclaimed novel, this accomplished Un Certain Regard entry co-stars Yukino Kishii as a solitary Tokyo copy editor whose tentative love affair unfolds…

More to come from Ireland after beating Scots - Bemand

The 2026 Women's Six Nations has felt like another significant step forward for a young but talented Ireland side.

Ryanair suspends guidance after surge in jet fuel price

Airline confirms new contract negotiations with chief Michael O’Leary after annual profits rise by a third

Britain faces weeks of leadership limbo in slow-motion coup against Starmer

Keir Starmer battles to retain his authority, critics say he's a 'lame-duck' leader.

From TikTok to Cannes: How ‘Elephants in the Fog’ Made Nepal’s Historic Un Certain Regard Breakthrough

During Nepal’s pandemic lockdowns, Abinash Bikram Shah found himself deep in a TikTok rabbit hole, watching videos posted by Kinnars – members of Nepal’s ancient…

Sinner wins Italian Open to complete career Golden Masters

The first Italian to win the title in 50 years enters the French Open as favourite with Alcaraz out injured.

Palme d’Or Winner Juanjo Giménez Sets ‘Pínkala’ With Pol López, Frida Films (EXCLUSIVE)

Spanish filmmaker Juanjo Giménez Peña, whose 2016 “Timecode” won a Palme d’Or at Cannes for best short and later earned an Academy Award nomination, is set to begin shooting his…

WHO declares Ebola outbreak in DR Congo an international emergency

The agency added that the outbreak, with around 246 cases and 80 deaths, does not meet the criteria of pandemic emergency.

When are Hajj and Eid al-Adha 2026? A visual guide to the Muslim pilgrimage

Nearly 2 million Muslims will embark on the annual Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca, which begins on May 25.

John Oliver Mocks Trump’s Ballroom Plans (Again) and His Contradictory Claims Over the Reflecting Pool Upgrades

"If you are a president who'd rather focus on ballroom construction and pool maintenance than the crucial work of actually running a country, then ... you are not a smart f***ing…

Donald Trump’s Iran war hits Americans with $40bn fuel bill

Extra spending on petrol and diesel exceeds cost of repairing country’s bridges or rebooting air traffic control

European oil refiners and airlines confident jet fuel shortages can be avoided

Refiners maximise production and increase imports from US and Africa to offset loss of Middle Eastern supplies

How China enables American domination

It is a stunted financial power, leaving the US free to rule global markets

Iran war hits Americans with $40bn fuel bill

Extra spending on petrol and diesel exceeds cost of repairing country’s bridges or rebooting air traffic control

The battle the US is winning against China

It is a stunted financial power, leaving the US free to rule global markets

The fate of OpenAI’s $1tn IPO will be decided in an Oakland jury room

Elon Musk’s legal challenge could derail the AI start-up’s commercial ambitions

The Italianisation of Britain’s finances

Investors have watched the UK’s political flip-flopping and budgetary shortfalls with alarm