War memes turn conflict into content
War memes spread rapidly online — from viral 'Bazooka' clips to tactical filters. This piece examines humour as coping, platform dynamics and impact.
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Airlines cut flights as jet fuel prices surge
Jet fuel prices have surged amid Middle East tensions, forcing airlines to cancel, reroute or reduce services and risking higher fares this summer.
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Trump says Iran ceasefire ends Wednesday; extension 'highly unlikely'
Trump says the two-week Iran ceasefire expires Wednesday evening Washington time and called an extension 'highly unlikely' unless negotiators strike a deal.
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Europe may hit jet‑fuel 'tipping point' in June, IEA warns
Rising oil prices threaten jet-fuel supplies in Europe, prompting governments to consider rationing, subsidies and free public transport to reduce demand.
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Iroro Tanshi wins Goldman Prize for saving Nigeria's bats
Iroro Tanshi won the Goldman Prize for protecting bats in Nigeria. She reduced human-bat conflict, tackled wildfires and helped farmers protect crops.
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Bengal campaigns: Politicians turn up holding fish
Why candidates across West Bengal are appearing at rallies holding fish, and how the gesture reflects culture, identity, livelihoods and election tactics.
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Musk snubs French prosecutors' interview
Elon Musk failed to attend a 20 April interview with French prosecutors over a probe into X's chatbot Grok and alleged non-consensual sexual deepfakes.
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Rio dawn shootout traps 200 tourists on hilltop
A sunrise shootout in Rio's Morro Dois Irmãos trapped 200 tourists on the hilltop as police clashed with suspected criminals in a nearby favela, raising
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More than 200 freed from IS-linked ADF in DR Congo
Ugandan and Congolese forces freed over 200 civilians from the IS-linked ADF in eastern DRC. Rescued people will be processed and reunited with families.
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Insider trades spiked before Trump's Iran remarks
Nick Marsh's analysis found large trades placed minutes before market‑moving Iran comments by President Trump, concentrated in defence and oil-linked assets.
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North Korea launches ballistic missiles off east coast
North Korea launches multiple ballistic missiles off its east coast, prompting international concern as Seoul and Tokyo confirm they landed in waters near
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Ukraine war reshaped Metro 2039
Developers reveal how the Ukraine war profoundly influenced Metro 2039’s story and development, highlighting the war’s impact on the game’s narrative and
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Orbán's Era Ends; Hungary's New PM Moves Fast
Hungary's political landscape shifts as Viktor Orbán's era ends and Péter Márki-Zay takes office, promising swift reforms amid EU relations and domestic
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Appeals court allows Trump White House ballroom work to resume
An appeals court permits White House ballroom renovations to resume, raising questions about national security and political implications during Donald
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Mythos AI alarms finance ministers, bankers
US officials and banking leaders raise cybersecurity concerns over Mythos AI, highlighting potential risks to global financial stability and the
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War with Israel upends daily life in Lebanon
The ongoing conflict between Israel and Lebanon has disrupted daily life in Beirut, with pharmacies emptied as residents prepare for escalating tensions
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Could the US Leave NATO?
Donald Trump’s renewed threat to withdraw the US from NATO raises questions about the alliance’s future and implications for global security and US
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Metro 2039 shaped by Ukraine war
The Ukraine war has profoundly impacted Metro 2039, with developers at 4A Studios revealing how the invasion transformed their plans and daily routines in
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Pakistan tanker makes rare Strait of Hormuz transit
A Pakistan‑flagged tanker makes a rare transit through the Strait of Hormuz, highlighting shifts in regional shipping patterns and potential implications
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Dangote Ships Jet Fuel to Europe
Dangote ships jet fuel to Europe, signaling shifts in global energy markets. Find out how this move impacts aviation fuel supply and international trade
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Hungary voters welcome opposition win
Viktor Orbán concedes as opposition leader Peter Magyar’s Tisza party wins a decisive victory in Hungary’s latest election, reshaping the country's
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Eric Swalwell's fall after 'creepy' rumours
Eric Swalwell resigned from Congress amid rumors of inappropriate behavior, raising questions about accountability and the latest developments in US
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US strikes vessel in Eastern Pacific — 3 killed
A US military strike in the Eastern Pacific on a vessel suspected of drug trafficking resulted in three deaths, raising questions about legality and human
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Bengal voter purge: Millions struck from rolls
Nine million West Bengal voters were removed from the electoral roll in a recent revision, raising concerns over voting rights and political implications
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Afghan villagers turn to gold-panning for income
Afghan villagers near the Pakistan border turn to gold-panning in the Kunar riverbed, seeking vital income amid limited job opportunities in a challenging
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