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‘Difficult’ mission to repatriate Australian hantavirus cruise passengers en route to long Perth quarantine

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-12T00:06:23+00:00

Health minister Mark Butler says six people from MC Hondius plus flight crew from charter plane to be isolated for weeksFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralians and New Zealanders who were aboard the deadly hantavirus-hit cruise ship will undergo the first three weeks of their quarantine at the Bullsbrook national resilience centre, just outside Perth.The flight crew that brings them back to the country will have to join them, Australia’s health minister, Mark Butler, said. Continue reading...

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РФ повільно та послідовно модернізує Ту-160М: аналітики проаналізували супутникові знімки

Fonte: UNIAN (General) · Pubblicato: 2026-05-11T23:59:00+00:00

Програма модернізації Ту-160М, яку реалізує Казанське об’єднання авіабудівників, передбачає оновлення оригінального планера Ту-160 за допомогою новітньої авіоніки, систем зв’язку та вдосконалених двигунів.

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US in closely-guarded talks to open new bases in Greenland

Fonte: BBC News - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-11T23:56:11+00:00

It is seeking to open three bases in the south of the Arctic territory, according to multiple officials familiar with the talks.

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US in closely guarded talks to open new bases in Greenland

Fonte: BBC News - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-11T23:56:11+00:00

It is seeking to open three bases in the south of the Arctic territory, according to multiple officials familiar with the talks.

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Pechino accoglierà Trump senza riservargli la grandeur del 2017

Fonte: Repubblica Homepage · Pubblicato: 2026-05-11T23:06:07+00:00

Il presidente americano sarà ricevuto con tutti gli onori, ma non si replicheranno i fasti della visita del primo mandato: i tempi sono cambiati

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The big questions hanging over the Trump-Xi meeting in China

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-11T23:05:07+00:00

Taiwan, tariffs and the strait of Hormuz are on the meeting’s agenda for Beijing – but will the US president be forced to ask for help in ending his war with Iran?On 20 February, a White House official confirmed that US president Donald Trump would be travelling to Beijing the following month to meet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Top of the agenda: the US-China trade war.One week later, Trump approved joint strikes with Israel against Iran, starting a new war in the Middle East. Its ramifications have spread far beyond the region and caused alarm in Beijing. The presidential summit was postp

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UK households cut back spending at fastest rate in 18 months, Barclays says

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-11T23:01:07+00:00

Dip in credit card spending in April, particularly on travel, suggests Britons preparing for harder times amid Iran war falloutHouseholds cut back on their spending in April at the fastest pace in 18 months, as the conflict in the Middle East provoked fears of another cost of living crisis, a report from one of the UK’s biggest banks has suggested.Barclays, which processes nearly 40% of the UK’s credit and debit card transactions, said its data showed there had been a 0.1% fall in card spending last month compared with a year earlier. This was the first year-on-year fall since November 2024. C

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Arts and cultural engagement ‘linked to slower pace of biological ageing’

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-11T23:01:07+00:00

Research from UCL suggests visiting art galleries or museums, singing and painting can help improve health outcomesSinging, painting or visiting a gallery or museum helps people age more slowly, according to the latest study to link taking an active interest in art and culture with improved health.The findings are the first to show that both participating in arts activities and attending events, such as viewing an exhibition, lead to people staying biologically younger. Continue reading...

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Birmingham City University urged not to axe Black studies MA

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-11T23:01:07+00:00

More than 100 figures sign open letter criticising closure, just months after MA was launchedMore than 100 academics, writers and activists from around the world have signed an open letter condemning plans to close an MA in Black studies and global justice at Birmingham City University (BCU), just months after it was first launched.The move follows the controversial closure of BCU’s undergraduate course in Black studies in 2024, and has prompted warnings that Black studies are being erased from UK higher education. Continue reading...

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Epurazioni alla Cultura. Meloni processa Giuli, tensione a Palazzo Chigi

Fonte: Repubblica Homepage · Pubblicato: 2026-05-11T23:00:00+00:00

Un’ora di faccia a faccia dopo la cacciata dello staff. Il ministro tira dritto e firma l’addio del fedelissimo di Fazzolari. Oggi non sarà a Bruxelles. La nota ufficiale: “Rapporto cordiale”

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Proietti: “Io licenziata con una pec, non me ne faccio una ragione”

Fonte: Repubblica Homepage · Pubblicato: 2026-05-11T23:00:00+00:00

L’ex segretaria particolare di Giuli: “Non c’è stato nessuno scontro, non ero in missione a New York per un ricovero. Vicina ad Arianna Meloni? Il partito è casa”

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EN DIRECT, guerre au Moyen-Orient : Donald Trump estime que le cessez-le-feu entre l’Iran et les Etats-Unis est « sous assistance respiratoire » ; l’Iran se dit prêt à « riposter » en cas d’agression

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-05-11T22:42:26+00:00

Le président du Parlement iranien, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, a déclaré que les forces armées de son pays étaient « prêtes à riposter et à donner une leçon » en cas d’agression. Le président américain a, lui, déclaré envisager de relancer son opération « Projet Liberté ».

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Ці заводські налаштування на телевізора псують якість фільмів – і ніхто їх не змінює

Fonte: UNIAN (General) · Pubblicato: 2026-05-11T22:40:00+00:00

Виробники навмисно налаштовують зображення так, щоб воно виглядало якомога ефектніше в магазині, але для перегляду фільмів це не підходить.

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Ці заводські налаштування на телевізорі псують якість фільмів – і ніхто їх не змінює

Fonte: UNIAN (General) · Pubblicato: 2026-05-11T22:40:00+00:00

Виробники навмисно налаштовують зображення так, щоб воно виглядало якомога ефектніше в магазині, але для перегляду фільмів це не підходить.

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EN DIRECT, hantavirus : sept patients ont été diagnostiqués positifs, un autre est considéré comme cas « probable », selon le dernier bilan de l’OMS

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-05-11T22:39:32+00:00

Le « Hondius » a quitté Tenerife après le débarquement des 28 dernières personnes à évacuer. Le navire, à bord duquel se trouvent encore 25 membres d’équipage et deux membres du personnel médical, devrait arriver à Rotterdam, aux Pays-Bas, dimanche soir, selon son armateur.

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Senior cabinet ministers and more than 70 MPs call for Keir Starmer’s resignation as speech fails to quell rebellion – as it happened

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-11T22:16:57+00:00

Home secretary Shabana Mahmood reported to be among those who have told the PM to consider his position.Botterill says voters she spoke to during the campaign felt the country does not work for them. She is a working-class Yorkshire woman, she says. She knows that the opportunities she has enjoyed would not be there if if had not been for the achievements of Labour government.She says Labour is one of the best vehicles for changing the lives of working people that this county has ever known. Continue reading...

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California gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton mocked for misidentifying a ‘street taco’

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-11T22:12:36+00:00

The British political strategist drew swift criticism in a state where tacos are practically the official dishSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailPolls have shown California voters have been largely disengaged from the upcoming election for governor, but over the weekend one candidate managed to capture the public’s attention – and ire.Steve Hilton, the British political strategist seeking the state’s top office, drew derision after posting a video outside a southern California location of the fast food chain Del Taco while holding the hard-shell tortilla concoction that he referr

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I led hikers up an Indonesian volcano - and then it erupted

Fonte: BBC News - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-11T22:10:48+00:00

An Indonesian guide who led hikers up Mount Dukono has described the moment of Friday's eruption which killed three people.

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Guerra in Iran, Wsj: “Emirati Arabi Uniti hanno condotto attacchi segreti contro Teheran”. Trump: “Cessate il fuoco debole, poco probabile che tenga”

Fonte: Repubblica Homepage · Pubblicato: 2026-05-11T22:03:30+00:00

Trump: “Ci sarà la resa di Teheran, sto valutando di ripristinare l’operazione Project Freedom a Hormuz”. I pasdaran: “La reazione della Casa Bianca non ha alcuna importanza”. Wsj: “Ok di Teheran allo spostamento dell’uranio già arricchito”.

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‘A consistent pattern of lying’: Musk v OpenAI trial exposes what insiders think of Sam Altman

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-11T22:01:44+00:00

The trial has exposed even more details about OpenAI’s fractious corporate past than previously documentedOpenAI, despite its name, is usually extremely secretive about its operations. It promotes a carefully crafted image to the world. Over the course of Elon Musk’s case against the startup and its CEO Sam Altman, however, the artificial intelligence firm has been forced to publicly contend with some of the messiest parts of its rise to power in public.The Musk v OpenAI trial, which on Monday entered its third week, has featured a who’s who of Silicon Valley testifying about OpenAI’s past and

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L’ultimo atto della monarchia

Fonte: Repubblica Homepage · Pubblicato: 2026-05-11T22:01:00+00:00

Il referendum del 2 giugno ’46 si avvicina. E Umberto II si impegna in un tour elettorale lungo tutto il Paese, puntando sulla devozione. Ma la Chiesa sceglie la prudenza, mentre cresce la partecipazione

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Sarah Wynn-Williams and Virginia Giuffre jointly win freedom to publish prize at British book awards

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-11T22:00:06+00:00

In a rare public appearance, Meta whistleblower Sarah Wynn-Williams warned of ‘networks of powerful elites’ using wealth and influence to silence dissenting voicesMeta whistleblower Sarah Wynn-Williams and the late Virginia Giuffre have jointly won the Freedom to Publish prize at this year’s British book awards, marking the first time the award has been shared.Wynn-Williams, a former Facebook executive, was recognised for Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed and Lost Idealism, her bestselling memoir about her years inside Meta, formerly Facebook. The book makes allegations about

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Guerra in Iran, Trump: “Cessate il fuoco debole, poco probabile che tenga”. Wsj: “Emirati Arabi Uniti hanno condotto attacchi segreti contro Teheran”

Fonte: Repubblica Homepage · Pubblicato: 2026-05-11T21:39:34+00:00

Il presidente: “Ci sarà la resa di Teheran, Sto valutando di ripristinare l’operazione Project Freedom a Hormuz”. I pasdaran: “La reazione della Casa Bianca non ha alcuna importanza”. Wsj: “Ok di Teheran allo spostamento dell’uranio già arricchito”.

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Trump renominates Cameron Hamilton to lead disaster response agency Fema

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-11T21:38:18+00:00

Hamilton was fired as acting administrator last year after he opposed plans to abolish the agency at a House hearingDonald Trump has once again nominated Cameron Hamilton to lead the Federal Emergency Management Agency (Fema) after Hamilton was previously fired for publicly opposing plans to abolish the agency.Hamilton was dismissed last year from his role as acting administrator of the disaster relief agency after testifying before a House appropriations subcommittee. During the hearing, he said: “I do not believe it is in the best interests of the American people to eliminate the Federal Eme

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Former Hostage Calls on All of Israel’s Government to Resign

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-11T21:37:13+00:00

Rom Braslavski, who said he had endured starvation, torture and sexual abuse during two-year captivity, demanded that members “take responsibility and get out of our lives.”

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