Zhao Xintong began this season suspended from snooker after a match-fixing scandal but is tipped to be the sport’s new “megastar” after becoming the first Chinese player to win the World Championship.
The 28-year-old, who lives just a 10-minute…
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Swiss university secretly ran AI experiment to manipulate minds
Reddit is considering suing the University of Zurich for using chatbots to sway users opinions on hot-button topics
A major Swiss university has come under fire for running a secret experiment on users of social media platform Reddit to test how…
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FEMA Is Ending Door-to-Door Canvassing in Disaster Areas
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is making significant changes to how it will respond to disasters on the ground this season, including ending federal door-to-door canvassing of survivors in disaster areas, WIRED has learned.
A memo…
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World Snooker Championship 2025: Zhao Xintong claims historic victory over Mark Williams in Crucible final
Zhao Xintong made history as he became the first player from China to win the World Championship with an 18-12 victory over Mark Williams in Sheffield.
The 28-year-old had extended his 11-6 overnight lead with a dominant display on Monday…
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Trump: Low Oil Prices Put U.S. In Good Negotiating Position With Russia
US President Donald Trump may have just said the quiet part out loud, answering analyst questions about the motivation behind OPEC’s decision to unwind its production cuts more than anticipated at a time when oil prices are already…
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Ahead of the conclave, Vatican staff vow secrecy under threat of excommunication
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Cleaners and cooks. Doctors and nurses. Even drivers and elevator operators.
The support staff for the cardinals who will elect the successor to Pope Francis took an oath of secrecy…
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Telecoms veteran to lead Eutelsat amid Europe’s sovereign broadband push
TAMPA, Fla. — Eutelsat shares closed up nearly 13% May 5 after the French operator said it would replace its CEO with Jean-François Fallacher, a telecoms veteran joining from a key partner in Europe’s planned sovereign broadband…
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Trump’s movie tariff threat puzzles Europe – POLITICO
The administration has yet to explain how the tariff would work or what it would exactly target.
“Commerce is figuring it out,” said a White House official, granted anonymity to share details about the internal process. “Maybe like, the…
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Why Europe’s recent power blackout serves as a warning to Brazil
While the causes of the massive power blackout that hit Spain, Portugal and parts of France at the end of April are yet to be disclosed, the incident serves as a warning to Brazil, experts told BNamericas.
Like the European nations,…
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11th General Congregation focuses on migration, synodality, unity
The College of Cardinals convenes for the eleventh General Congregation with a focus on migration, synodality and unity ahead of the Conclave.
By Vatican News
170 Cardinals, including 132 Cardinal electors, participated in the…
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