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Tue, 28 Apr 2026 07:59:11 GMT
BP reports huge profit rise in first quarter 
Oil prices have risen since the start of the US-Iran conflict on February 28, often swinging violently in response to the war's ever changing headlines. BP's profit after tax jumped to $3.8 billion for the January-March period from $687 million in...

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 06:43:12 GMT
How China block of AI deal could stop 'Singapore-washing'
The practice known as "Singapore-washing" is under scrutiny after China blocked a major US acquisition on national security grounds. China's top economic planning body said Monday it prohibited the deal between Facebook owner Meta and the Chinese-d...

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 06:25:12 GMT
North Korean executions rose dramatically during Covid: report
Pyongyang closed its borders in January 2020 to stop the spread of the coronavirus, with research and media reports indicating that the diplomatically isolated nation spent subsequent years bolstering security along its frontiers. Campaigners have ...

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 05:42:26 GMT
Champions League: 'Best teams in Europe' face off in semi-final clash
Paris Saint-Germain host Bayern Munich in the first leg of the Champions League semi-final this Tuesday. Bayern are aiming for their first final since 2020.

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 05:35:14 GMT
Budget airlines first to cut flights as jet fuel prices soar
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has taken a huge chunk of oil supplies off the market, sending the price of jet fuel soaring and triggering fears of shortages that could force airlines to cancel flights. Airlines aren't waiting for a lack of su...

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Tue, 28 Apr 2026 08:40:16 GMT
Bullying claims 'nonsense', actress Rebel Wilson tells Sydney court
Wilson -- star of Hollywood hits including "Bridesmaids" and "Pitch Perfect" -- is accused of defamation by actress Charlotte MacInnes. The claims centre around Instagram posts and comments by Wilson suggesting MacInnes changed an account of having...

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 06:42:14 GMT
How China block of AI deal could stop 'Singapore-washing'
The practice known as "Singapore-washing" is under scrutiny after China blocked a major US acquisition on national security grounds. China's top economic planning body said Monday it prohibited the deal between Facebook owner Meta and the Chinese-d...

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 06:24:10 GMT
North Korean executions rose dramatically during Covid: report
Pyongyang closed its borders in January 2020 to stop the spread of the coronavirus, with research and media reports indicating that the diplomatically isolated nation spent subsequent years bolstering security along its frontiers. Campaigners have ...

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 05:30:20 GMT
'Bring it on', says Rice as Arsenal chase Champions League history
The Gunners travel to the Spanish capital for the first leg looking to move a step closer to only their second Champions League final appearance. Mikel Arteta's side have been labelled English football's nearly men after three successive runners-up...

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 05:30:20 GMT
Simeone, Atletico chasing redemption against Arsenal
They host Arsenal on Wednesday in the Champions League semi-finals chasing redemption after their crushing Copa del Rey final defeat little over a week ago. Tens of thousands of Atletico fans travelled down to Seville only to go home empty-handed, ...

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