Shady Shipping
The murkiness in the Strait of Hormuz reveals a darker side of global shipping: Some vessels don’t want to be found.
Xi Is Poised to Press Trump on Arms Sales to Taiwan
Beijing has called Taiwan the “core of China’s core interests.” Xi Jinping is likely to focus on getting President Trump to slow approval of more weapons for the self-governing island.
Altar Boy Who Called Out Sexual Abuse in the Philippines Is Now a Lawyer for Victims
Michal Gatchalian dared to speak out against sexual abuse by a priest in the devoutly Catholic Philippines. He’s now a lawyer helping other victims.
US moves to release more oil stockpiles under IEA agreement
US Department of Energy moves to transfer 53.3 million barrels amid rising oil prices.
Things are not going so well for Russia
Stalled advance in Ukraine and economic woes are not the only worries for the Kremlin – also a distant ‘near abroad’.
GIS outreach initiative turns classrooms into real-world mapping labs – NWU News
GIS outreach initiative turns classrooms into real-world mapping labs NWU News
Modi urges Indians to work from home and limit foreign travel as Iran war continues
He said the austerity measures would reduce India’s fuel use and help save foreign exchange.
The barista is human but an AI agent runs this experimental Swedish cafe – Audacy
The barista is human but an AI agent runs this experimental Swedish cafe Audacy
Timberwolves win, tie Playoff Series after Spurs’ Wembanyama is ejected
Edwards’ 36 points give Minnesota 114-109 win and tie the Western Conference semifinals 2-2 against San Antonio Spurs.
Hantavirus-stricken cruise ship arrives at Tenerife in Spain’s Canary Islands – Audacy
Hantavirus-stricken cruise ship arrives at Tenerife in Spain’s Canary Islands Audacy