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NewsFeedAn aide worker in Gaza who has witnessed Israel’s increased bombardment of the enclave calls it “shocking,” as Palestinians struggle with a lack of food and medical supplies. Afeef Nessouli with Gila International tells Al Jazeera Israel is also keeping medical workers from coming in or out.Published On 16 May 202516 May 2025

Former President Joe Biden early last year dismissed Special Counsel Robert Hur’s report that sparked additional concern about his mental acuity, just months after he was interviewed about his mishandling of classified documents.Axios on Friday released audio from Biden’s October 2023 interviews with Hur. In the recordings, Biden seemed to struggle to remember when his son Beau died, when he left office as vice president, what year President Donald Trump was elected to his first term, or why he had classified documents that should not have been in his possession.The recordings not only showed Biden’s memory lapses, but also slurring…

Bookmakers have installed Sweden as favourites to win the 69th Eurovision Song Contest in Basel.

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Juan Soto spent just one season in New York Yankees pinstripes. After helping the Yankees advance to the 2024 World Series, Soto switched New York City boroughs and signed a historic contract with the Mets.The Mets opened a three-game series with the Yankees Friday night. While the Yankees jumped out to a 4-0 lead, much of the attention was on Soto’s first at-bat. The latest edition of the Subway Series marked Soto’s first time playing at Yankee Stadium since he signed with the Mets. New York Mets outfielder Juan Soto in right field during…

European leaders speak to US president after Russia-Ukraine talks fail to achieve major breakthrough.European leaders have agreed to step up joint action against Russia over its failure to agree to a ceasefire with Ukraine at a meeting on Friday, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said, following talks with United States President Donald Trump. As the Russia-Ukraine talks concluded in Istanbul on Friday, Starmer and fellow leaders from France, Germany and Poland – together with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy – called the US president from a summit in Albania to discuss “developments” in the negotiations, Starmer said. The talks in Istanbul…

President Trump suggested Friday his swipe at Taylor Swift last year has hurt her popularity.”Has anyone noticed that, since I said “I HATE TAYLOR SWIFT,” she’s no longer “HOT?”,” the president wrote in a Truth Social post Friday, as he flew back from the Middle East to the U.S. after the first major overseas trip of his second term.A White House official told CBS News: “As a business and entertainment mogul President Trump is highly qualified to comment on the rise and fall of various celebrities,” including Swift.Mr. Trump posted “I HATE TAYLOR SWIFT!” last fall, days after Swift endorsed…

“Death Becomes Her” hits a high note on Broadway with 10 Tony nominations – CBS News Watch CBS News With 10 Tony nominations including for best original score, “Death Becomes Her” is earning praise for its music by Julia Mattison and Noel Carey. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang attends an event, “Investing in America,” held by President Donald Trump in Washington, April 30, 2025.Leah Millis | ReutersU.S. tech giants Nvidia, Cisco, Oracle and OpenAI are supporting the “UAE Stargate” artificial intelligence data center announced this week, multiple people familiar with the deal confirmed Friday.AI chip leader Nvidia will supply hardware with the latest Blackwell GB300 systems, one person, who asked not to be named in order to speak freely, confirmed.The data center will collaborate with the AI infrastructure project of the same name in the U.S. announced by President Donald Trump shortly after his inauguration…

Soaking up the energy from his large local fan base, two-time champion Jack Robinson has made a flying start in the Margaret River Pro.The 27-year-old set the early benchmark on the opening day of competition on Saturday at the famed Western Australia surf break where he grew up.Lifting the trophy in 2022 and 2024, Robinson looked back to his best after making an early exit at the Gold Coast Pro which was his worst result of his 2025 World Surf League (WSL) campaign.No surfer has ever won three Margaret River titles, with Robinson tied with John John Florence and Tom…

Education and innovation are “at the heart of Singapore’s success”, with the country’s universities ranking top 50 globally, the index noted.Singapore “maintains its global connectivity”, with more than 63 per cent of the population speaking at least one foreign language and 55 per cent possessing digital skills.The index also said that the country fosters technological progress and ensures a steady pipeline of innovation – granting 7.37 patents per 10,000 residents.Governance and transparency define Singapore’s administrative excellence, the index said, adding that there were “high levels of civic engagement”.It also noted that Singapore operates a comprehensive open data platform, making 8,086 datasets available…