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In Iraqi Desert, Two Israeli Outposts Were Kept Secret for Months

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-17T09:01:45+00:00

Israel spent over a year preparing a covert site in Iraq for its operations against Iran, regional officials say. Iraqi officials later confirmed the existence of a second base.

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The Iran War Is Crippling One of the World’s Wealthiest Nations

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-17T09:01:05+00:00

Iranian attacks have paralyzed Qatar’s vital gas exports and are stalling the tourism and business pivots that were intended to anchor its future growth.

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‘Tearing down barriers’: North Korean footballers arrive in Seoul for first time in eight years

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-17T08:56:35+00:00

Naegohyang FC due to play Suwon FC in semi-final of Asian Women’s Champions League on WednesdayA North Korean women’s football club has arrived in South Korea for an AFC Women’s Champions League semi-final, marking the first visit by athletes from the isolated state to the South in eight years.The delegation of 27 players and 12 staff entered the country on Sunday before Wednesday’s match between Naegohyang FC and South Korea’s Suwon FC Women in Suwon. Continue reading...

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Piétons fauchés par une voiture à Modène : Giorgia Meloni se rend auprès des huit blessés ; le conducteur interpellé

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-05-17T08:55:15+00:00

Le conducteur, un homme ayant des antécédents psychiatriques, a renversé et blessé huit personnes, samedi, dont quatre grièvement avant de terminer sa course dans la vitrine d’un magasin, percutant de plein fouet une femme qui a dû être amputée des deux jambes.

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Piétons fauchés par une voiture à Modène : Giorgia Meloni se rend auprès des huit blessés ; le conducteur interpellé

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-05-17T08:55:13+00:00

Le conducteur, un homme ayant des antécédents psychiatriques, a renversé et blessé huit personnes, samedi, dont quatre grièvement avant de terminer sa course dans la vitrine d’un magasin, percutant de plein fouet une femme qui a dû être amputée des deux jambes.

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Andalucíans vote in election seen as gauge of Spain’s wider political change

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-17T08:16:49+00:00

Conservatives expected to keep majority as socialists face drubbing and ballot tests trajectory of far-right Vox partyVoters in the southern Spanish region of Andalucía are casting their ballots in an election that is likely to deliver an absolute majority to the conservative People’s party (PP) and inflict another debilitating defeat on Pedro Sánchez’s embattled socialists in what was previously one of their proudest strongholds.Sunday’s election in Spain’s most populous region – the last big poll before next year’s general election – will serve as a barometer of wider electoral opinion and c

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Modest fashion’s global turn

Fonte: Al Jazeera - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-17T08:02:03+00:00

From Instagram to Paris catwalks, modest fashion is booming as the global Muslim market heads toward $433bn by 2028.

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Fire and ‘sheer volume’: how Britain’s 6m-vape problem is putting recycling under strain

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-17T08:00:33+00:00

Despite the ban on disposables, waste professionals say the mountain of discarded devices is a £1bn-a-year issue It is 2pm and Ana, 47, has just started the afternoon shift at the Suez recycling plant near Birmingham city centre, standing beneath a sign reading “Non-ferrous sorting station” with a bucket of vapes in front of her. Sorting and dismantling them is part of her job as a site operative.Recycling them is not simple. Each bucket holds between 40 and 50 devices, and over the course of a shift, she gets through about half a bucket. Using a hammer, she has to smash each vape open, pry ou

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Labour leadership talk ‘froth and nonsense’, says senior minister – UK politics live

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-17T07:48:46+00:00

Lisa Nandy says no candidate has launched a challenge to Keir Starmer, despite ‘feverish speculation’ around Andy Burnham and Wes StreetingThe culture secretary, Lisa Nandy, has said the prime minister Keir Starmer will not have resigned by the school summer holidays, despite a major challenge to his leadership after the local election results.“He was very clear with the cabinet on Tuesday, that if people want to challenge him there is a process for doing that, there is a way to trigger a leadership contest,” Nandy said. “Nobody has done that yet, despite the absolute feverish speculation. Con

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Tech founders use AI-generated images to poke fun at Anthony Albanese in protest against tax changes

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-17T07:38:45+00:00

‘He’s having a great time with his new 47% equity,’ one entrepreneur jokes, warning that some startups may leave Australia behindGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastTech entrepreneurs have mocked the government’s capital gains tax changes by posting AI-generated photos of Anthony Albanese as their “new founder” and warning that increased taxes could push people away from working for new businesses or send startups overseas.Startups and entrepreneurs may yet receive a carve-out in the federal government’s planned changes to the CGT discount, with the prime minister saying

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India becomes largest market for KitKat globally for Nestle

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-05-17T07:35:22+00:00

India has now become the largest global market for the iconic chocolate wafer brand, highlighting its growing significance, after being the second-largest for the past 2-3 years

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