The US state department has cancelled tourist visas for more than half of the board members of Costa Rica’s leading national newspaper, La Nación, which has been a critical voice against the country’s president, Rodrigo Chaves, an ally of Donald Trump. During Chaves’s 2022 presidential campaign, La Nación published several articles documenting allegations of sexual…
Uber reported first-quarter revenue on Wednesday that missed estimates, but the ride-hailing giant issued bookings guidance for the current quarter that exceeded analysts’ expectations. The stock climbed 10% following the earnings release. Here’s how the company did versus Wall Street’s expectations, according to estimates compiled by LSEG: Earnings per share: 13 cents vs. 70 cents expected Revenue: $13.2…
Report says several factors, including visa barriers and geopolitical concerns, are to be blamed for low booking numbers. Published On 6 May 20266 May 2026 Hotel reservations in the United States, associated with the World Cup, are falling far short of industry expectations, a business group has said, with five weeks to go until football’s…
Energizer has announced a new line of lithium coin batteries it claims are the world’s first to eliminate the risk of ingestion burns if swallowed. Its Ultimate Child Shield line includes three sizes available starting today – 2032, 2025, and 2016 – that are commonly used in devices like remotes, wearables, and trackers such as…
Not every rising artist’s breakthrough can be traced back to a single viral moment – and for Scottish singer/songwriter RED, the journey has been far more deliberate. While platforms like TikTok have helped amplify her reach and connect her with a growing audience, her ascent has been driven by something deeper: a commitment to craft,…
Revised constitution scrubs references to original doctrine while defining country’s borders
The number of antisemitic hate crimes recorded in April in London was the highest in two years, data shows, as the Metropolitan police commit to deploying 100 extra officers to protect Jewish communities. The force says a “community protection team” will be set up, combining neighbourhood policing with counter-terrorism capabilities, as British Jews face “some…
Burger King fast food hamburger restaurant in Miami, Fla. Jeff Greenberg | Universal Images Group | Getty Images Restaurant Brands International on Wednesday reported better-than-expected quarterly earnings and revenue, fueled by another quarter of strong international growth and a successful turnaround at Burger King U.S. Here’s what the company reported compared with what Wall Street was expecting,…
NewsFeed China’s foreign ministry spokesperson has called for a ‘complete’ end to the US war on Iran, warning that the region is in a ‘critical’ transition from war to peace. China’s foreign minister has been holding talks with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi in Beijing. Published On 6 May 20266 May 2026 Click here to…
Nuro Uber-backed Nuro has received an updated permit to test its Lucid Gravity robotaxis on California streets, according to recent DMV documents. It’s a key step in Uber’s plan to deploy 100,000 driverless vehicles in the US, including up to 35,000 powered by Nuro’s self-driving technology. The companies…
