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UK records its highest ever May temperature

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-05-25T12:16:38+00:00

Scientists say record-breaking heat is a reminder of how climate crisis is affecting livesThe fierce heat sweeping Europe over the bank holiday weekend has beaten the UK’s all-time temperature record for May, with highs of up to 35C still to come on Monday afternoon.A temperature of 33.5C was recorded at London’s Heathrow on Monday lunchtime, according to provisional data from the Met Offfice, beating the previous May record that was set in Camden Square in 1922 and reached again in Tunbridge Wells and Regent’s Park in 1944. Continue reading...

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В "Буковелі" відбудеться міжнародний спортивний фестиваль Bukovel Elite Sports Trophy.

Source: UNIAN (General) · Published: 2026-05-25T12:02:00+00:00

З 29 по 31 травня в туристичному комплексі "Буковель" проходитиме міжнародний мультиспортивного фестивалю "BEST (Bukovel Elite Sports Trophy)". Організатори запрошують всіх бажаючих, адже вхід на фестиваль...

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RBI launches Q-SAFE panel to study quantum technology in banking

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-05-25T12:00:48+00:00

The panel will evaluate vulnerabilities in current cryptographic systems and recommend a roadmap for adopting quantum-safe security frameworks

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Trump Tower in Georgia to be built on land part-owned by son of US sanctions-hit leader

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-05-25T12:00:27+00:00

Links between Trump Organization and Ivanishvili family for Tbilisi skyscraper raise new conflict of interest concernsA Trump Tower planned for the Georgian capital, Tbilisi, is to be built on land currently part-owned by the son of the US-sanctioned leader of the country, according to official records.The proposed skyscraper, a joint venture between a local consortium and the Trump Organization, which is managed by the US president’s sons, Donald Trump Jr and Eric Trump, will be on a plot whose current registered owner is the International Charity Fund Cartu. Continue reading...

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Ebola and hantavirus outbreaks prompt raft of conspiracy theories in divided US

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-05-25T12:00:25+00:00

Ever-growing influence of social media and AI means such ideas spreading at faster rates than before, experts sayHantavirus and Ebola outbreaks carry with them familiar attendants in the US: extreme conspiracy theories about a planned pandemic, or “plandemic”, designed to upend midterms elections or push new vaccines or any one of a myriad of wild ideas.Ebola, which the World Health Organization warned Friday is spreading rapidly in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and poses a “very high” risk at the national level. In the upside-down world of conspiracy theories it could be a bioweapon, a

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Nifty crosses 24,000 on US-Iran peace hopes, crude plunge

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-05-25T11:58:57+00:00

The Nifty 50 closed at 24,031.70, up 312.40 points (1.32%), marking its first close above 24,000 in recent sessions; The BSE Sensex ended at 76,488.96, gaining 1,073.61 points (1.42%)

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What are the biggest FIFA World Cup upsets in history?

Source: Al Jazeera - World · Published: 2026-05-25T11:57:24+00:00

Nothing makes the news like an unfancied or low-ranked team pulling off a shock result at the football World Cup.

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VT Markets expands to 500+ US stocks with 39 new AI, Space and Energy picks

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-05-25T11:48:50+00:00

The additions reflect a broader market shift from consumer-facing AI narratives toward the underlying infrastructure driving AI adoption — including optical networking, electricity generation, and data centre equipment

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Робітники, які будували залізницю, виявили під своїми ногами приховане поселення віком 1200 років

Source: UNIAN (General) · Published: 2026-05-25T11:44:00+00:00

Дослідники вважають, що мешканці села обрали це місце, оскільки воно забезпечувало їм доступ до родючої землі та було сприятливим для поселення.

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Fuel duty cut costs Centre ₹14,000 crore, says Petroleum Ministry

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-05-25T11:40:28+00:00

Officials said India’s crude oil, LPG and natural gas imports remain significantly exposed to the region, though efforts are underway to maintain uninterrupted fuel supplies

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