DR Congo president hints at extending his term and delaying polls
“If the people want me to have a third term, I will accept,” Tshisekedi says, with him due to step down in 2028.
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EU mulls restricting use of U.S. cloud for sensitive government data: sources
The flags of the European Union fly in front of the European Parliament. Philipp von Ditfurth | dpa | Picture Alliance | Getty Images The European Union is considering rules that would restrict its member governments’ use of U.S. cloud providers to handle sensitive data, sources familiar with the talks told CNBC. The European Commission…
World in Waiting Game Over Iran Peace Proposal Response
An Iranian official said that Tehran would convey its reply through Pakistan, a key mediator. Another Iranian official earlier dismissed a reported proposal to end the war as a “list of American wishes.”
Less nostalgia, more pain: scientists study 1763 Eurovision songs
Feedback discovers that the prevailing themes of Eurovision songs may come and go, but the urge to win stays the same.
Best horse racing betting sites: Where to bet on the 2026 horse racing
The best horse racing betting sites may not be where you think. In the United States, state laws separate sportsbooks and racebooks. Even though you cannot bet on horse racing on sports betting apps, there are many racebook apps with promos currently available. On this page, we will offer an introduction to horse racing betting…
The Nordics and Canada are finding common cause
As Trump ratchets up trade pressures on countries, a middle powers alliance is building in business
Woman charged after allegedly posing as 16-year-old Bronx student | US crime
A 28-year-old woman pretended to be age 16 and enrolled at a Bronx high school under a false identity before New York City police jailed her recently, according to officials. Kacy Claassen pleaded not guilty to charges of criminal impersonation in the second degree as well as trespassing on 28 April, the day after her…
There Is No Evidence the Trump Assassination Attempts Were Staged. People Still Believe They Were
In recent weeks both MAGA and left-wing influencers have found something they agree on: President Donald Trump, they say, is staging his own assassination attempts. Within minutes of the Secret Service detaining an alleged attacker at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on April 25, social media was flooded with baseless claims the attack was “STAGED.”…
Carlyle Earnings Tumble 28% as Carried Interest Remains Elusive
Carlyle Group Inc.’s first-quarter earnings tumbled as robust asset sales from its most recent buyout funds have yet to generate carried interest.
What is China’s anti-sanctions law and how does it work? | Business and Economy News
China has ordered its citizens and companies not to comply with United States sanctions against five Chinese refineries accused of handling Iranian oil, deploying a law intended to counteract “extra-territorial” punitive measures for the first time. China’s Ministry of Commerce issued the “prohibition order” after the US Department of the Treasury last month announced sanctions…