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Canadian officer accused of spying for China acquitted of charges

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T15:03:53+00:00

William Majcher was accused of helping Chinese police coerce a Vancouver-area real estate investor, accused of fraud, to return to ChinaA retired police officer Canada accused of being an agent for China has been acquitted of national security charges after prosecutors failed to prove he acted illegally.William Majcher, who served in the RCMP’s financial crime unit, was charged in 2023 over allegations he had breached Canada’s Security of Information Act by helping Chinese police coerce a Vancouver-area real estate investor, accused of fraud, to return to China. Continue reading...

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Amazon Bazaar sees 5-6x Y-O-Y jump in orders in 2026

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T15:02:15+00:00

Launched in 2024 as a ‘value shopping’ experience for budget-conscious Indian consumers, Amazon Bazaar sells low-cost products for less than ₹600.

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Entre Israël et le Liban, un historique de négociations marqué par de multiples échecs

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T15:00:50+00:00

En 1983, un accord de paix était signé entre l’Etat hébreu et le Liban, mais abrogé par le gouvernement libanais quelques mois plus tard, sous pression de la Syrie. De nouvelles négociations bilatérales ont eu lieu entre 1991 et 1993, dans la foulée de la conférence de paix de Madrid, mais sans résultat.

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Nifty may hit 42,000 by 2029 on sustained FII inflows: CNI InfoXchange

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T15:00:20+00:00

A report by CNI InfoXchange highlights that sustained FII inflows, rising SIP participation, and structural reforms have strengthened market resilience

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Prominent Australian academic denies links to powerful Iranian politician

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T15:00:12+00:00

Prof Abbas Rajabifard of the University of Melbourne says he was listed as a co-author of research with Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Iran’s chief negotiator in recent peace talks, without his knowledgeGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA University of Melbourne academic has denied collaborating on research with the speaker of Iran’s parliament – who has been leading Tehran’s peace negotiations with the US – saying he was named as an author on a journal article without his knowledge.On Monday Guardian Australia revealed that Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Iran’s top negotiator,

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Labor’s budget will benefit the young – but does little to woo voters drawn to One Nation

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T15:00:11+00:00

Jim Chalmers’ budget tips the scales in favour of younger and less well-off households – but it’s middle-class gen X that are turning to the rightwing partyExplore all of our 2026 Australia federal budget coverageLabor’s fifth budget will do what it says on the tin: it will benefit the young and the poor at the expense of the older and the rich.This is the most obvious takeaway from distributional analysis conducted by Ben Phillips, an associate professor at the ANU’s Centre for Social Policy Research. Continue reading...

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NDIS cuts could leave some participants with a funding gap. How will the changes affect you?

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T15:00:10+00:00

Proposals also grant the health minister power to change disability support rules without state or territory approval. Here’s what you need to knowGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastFunding for some services within the National Disability Insurance Scheme will be slashed – even in cases where participants could be left with a funding gap – as part of a sweeping proposal to drastically curb the scheme’s annual growth.The proposed changes, revealed on Thursday, will also grant the health minister, Mark Butler, god-like powers to reduce overall funding for support categori

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Latvia prime minister resigns days after ‘stray’ drone incursion – as it happened

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T14:45:47+00:00

This blog is now closed, you can read more on this story hereGerman chancellor Friedrich Merz has strongly condemned the Russian attacks on Ukraine overnight, and rejected Vladimir Putin’s suggestion that one of his predecessors could play a role negotiating a peace settlement.In a speech in Aachen, Merz said that while Ukraine and Europe “want to help end this terrible war as quickly as possible,” the Russian attacks “speak a different language” to that of Putin’s suggestions the war could be nearing an end.“Last but not least, we Europeans decide for ourselves who speaks for us. No one else.

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India ready for global headwinds, revenue loss will not affect stability: FinMin official

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T14:37:43+00:00

Officials said the government has introduced 16 measures in 72 days, including an Economic Stabilisation Fund, SEZ relief, credit support schemes, import duty adjustments and maritime insurance backing, to shield the economy from global shocks.

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United Spirits Q4 PAT rises to ₹568 crore; premium portfolio stays resilient

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T14:36:38+00:00

For the full fiscal year, the company’s NSV stood at ₹12,467 crore, or a 7.7% year-on-year (y-o-y) growth, while PAT came in at ₹1,709 crore, up from ₹1,582 crore in FY25.

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Israël va poursuivre le « New York Times » en diffamation pour une enquête sur les agressions sexuelles contre des détenus palestiniens

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T14:34:57+00:00

Le gouvernement israélien estime que l’enquête publiée lundi dans le quotidien américain, qui s’appuie sur des témoignages recueillis en Cisjordanie relatant des agressions sexuelles commises par des colons ou des membres des forces de sécurité, est un « mensonge [des] plus odieux et falsifiés ».

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Ukraine hit by second day of large-scale Russian missile and drone strikes

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T14:29:37+00:00

Widespread nature of attacks prompts warnings that Moscow is trying to overwhelm air defence systemsRussian missiles and drones are pounding Ukraine for a second day, as almost continuous heavy attacks hit the country, with Kyiv bearing the brunt of an assault that has killed at least eight people, including a 13-year-old, and injured 44 in the capital.The overnight attacks followed heavy daylight raids with missiles and drones across the country on Wednesday, one of the longest single attacks of the war. Continue reading...

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Live Updates: After Xi’s Warning on Taiwan, He and Trump Strike Positive Tone

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T14:29:23+00:00

Xi Jinping, China’s leader, told President Trump that if the Taiwan issue were handled poorly, it could lead to a clash with the United States. Later, at a state dinner, they emphasized cooperation.

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‘It’s like stealing’: Palestinian family’s seized property listed on Booking.com

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T14:26:48+00:00

West Bank home described as ‘ideal for outdoor gatherings’ is among 41 listed rentals in illegal Israeli settlements Some of Mohammad al-Sbeih’s fondest childhood memories are of his small farm in the hills south of Bethlehem, where three generations of his family grew wheat and barley.“It was a hard plot to farm as it was on a hillside with terraces, but it was so beautiful,” Sbeih remembers. Continue reading...

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