Why the UAE really left Opec
Leaving the oil cartel is not just a commercial decision — it reflects structural changes in global energy markets
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Syria’s Suwayda: A new hub for the multibillion-dollar Captagon trade? | Drugs News
Jordanian fighter jets struck what they described as “factories and laboratories” for narcotics in southern Syria on Sunday, highlighting the emergence of Suwayda province as a key hub for the production of Captagon, a highly addictive amphetamine. While the multibillion-dollar Captagon industry was once synonymous with forces linked to the government of former President Bashar…
Colon cancer breakthrough keeps patients cancer-free for nearly 3 years
A new clinical trial suggests that giving immunotherapy before surgery may dramatically improve outcomes for certain colorectal cancer patients. In the NEOPRISM-CRC study, patients treated with a short course of immunotherapy instead of chemotherapy after surgery have remained cancer-free for nearly three years. The trial, led by researchers at UCL and UCLH, found that just nine…
Frozen TV Dinners Get a Glow-Up for the Ozempic Era
Frozen TV Dinners Get a Glow-Up for the Ozempic Era (Source: Bloomberg)
Argentine Fans Are Struggling to Afford This World Cup
new video loaded: Argentine Fans Are Struggling to Afford This World Cup Argentine fans have flocked to previous World Cups by the tens of thousands, but the high cost of attending this year’s event is creating a new challenge. Tariq Panja, a global sports correspondent for The New York Times, traveled to Buenos Aires to…
Randy Jackson Returns to American Idol for Reunion, Rare Appearance
Kellie Pickler Returns to ‘American Idol’ 3 Years After Husband Kyle Jacobs’ Death An American Idol reunion? It’s a yes from Randy Jackson, dawg. The OG judge made a rare TV appearance on May 4, returning to the music competition to mentor season 24 contestants Hannah Harper, Jordan McCullough, Keyla Richardson, Braden Rumfelt and Chris…
How car-loving American cities fell so far behind their global peers on public transit | US news
The only train station in Houston, the US’s fourth-largest city and one of the fastest-growing conurbations in the country, is a diminished, morose sight. Intercity trains arrive at this squat, shed-like Amtrak building, which cringes in the shadows of roaring highways, just three times a week. That such a meager train station could ostensibly serve…
Smeg Forte Stand Mixer Review: Big Power, Mixed Results
The Forte, which comes in up to seven colors depending on where you buy it, has a Direct Drive motor that offers 10 speeds to switch between, along with a smooth-start setting. With this setting, the attachments are meant to gain momentum to reach the speed you’ve selected rather than jumping into hyperdrive. While I…
Colombia tourist jewel plagued by violence | In Pictures News
Published On 6 May 20266 May 2026 With snow-capped peaks tumbling towards the turquoise waters of the Caribbean, the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta National Park is one of the jewels in Colombia’s tourism crown. But behind the picture-postcard views lies a more sinister reality. Armed groups are holding local businesses to ransom and terrorising…
AFCA board proposes 4 changes to college football calendar
Adam RittenbergMay 5, 2026, 08:25 PM ET Close College football reporter; joined ESPN in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Multiple Authors The American Football Coaches Association is recommending changes to the college football calendar that would end the season by the second Monday in January, while also pushing for increased access to the College Football…