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Lebanon Warns Hamas Not to Conduct Operations That Comprise Lebanon’s Sovereignty

May 2, 2025

Lebanon has warned the Palestinian militant group Hamas not to conduct operations that compromise Lebanon’s sovereignty, Beirut’s supreme defense council said on Friday…. Read More

‘De Minimis’: the Trade Perk Trump Ended as Part of China Tariffs

May 2, 2025

The Trump administration ended U.S. duty-free access for low-value shipments from China and Hong Kong on Friday, removing the “de minimis” exemptions availed of by Shein, Temu, and other e-commerce firms… Read More

Top US Officials Call for Ukraine, Russia to Seek Peace

May 2, 2025

Two top U.S. officials have renewed calls on Russia and Ukraine to reach a peace deal, with one saying there was no clear end in sight to the conflict in Ukraine and the other warning that President Donald Trump needed a breakthrough “very soon.” The comments, made… Read More

Russia Creating ‘Security Strip’ in Ukraine’s Sumy Region

May 2, 2025

Russia said on Friday its forces were continuing to create a “security strip” in border areas of Ukraine’s Sumy region after driving Ukrainian troops out of the Kursk region, just across the border in western Russia. Ukraine says its forces still have a foothold in Kursk,… Read More

Activist Aid Ship Hit by Drones on Way to Gaza, NGO Says

May 2, 2025

A ship with humanitarian aid and activists for Gaza was bombed by drones while in international waters off Malta early on Friday, its organizers said, and the Maltese government said after a rescue operation that everyone on board was safe. Read More

China ‘Evaluating’ US Offer to Negotiate Tariffs; Beijing’s Door Is ‘Open’

May 2, 2025

Beijing is “evaluating” an offer from Washington to hold talks over U.S. President Donald Trump’s crippling tariffs, China’s Commerce Ministry said Friday, signalling a potential de-escalation in the trade war that has roiled global markets. Read More

Musk Says DOGE Will Fight Waste After He Steps Down

May 1, 2025

Elon Musk vowed that the Department of Government Efficiency would stay focused on slashing wasteful spending as he prepares to exit his role in President Donald Trump’s administration later this month, the New York Post reported. Read More

$14B Vanishes From Big Apple as Residents Flock to Florida

May 1, 2025

Approximately $14 billion worth of income has fled the Big Apple as more than 125,000 New Yorkers moved to Florida in recent years. Read More

AirPlay Malware Threatens Billions of IPhone Users

May 1, 2025

Cybersecurity experts are warning Apple users to update their devices immediately after researchers uncovered a critical flaw in the company’s AirPlay system that could allow hackers to access private data, deploy malware, and even eavesdrop on conversations. Read More

CEO Cook: Tariffs Could Add $900M to Apple’s Costs

May 1, 2025

Apple CEO Tim Cook said Thursday that the company could likely take a $900 million hit in the second quarter due to President Donald Trump’s tariffs, but added “certain unique factors” will benefit the tech giant, multiple outlets reported. Read More