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

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T14:24:55+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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Met chief says British Jews ‘not safe’ in London after series of attacks

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T14:21:52+00:00

King Charles visits Golders Green to show support as commissioner discloses counter-terrorism team leading 11 investigationsCounter-terrorism officers in London have launched 11 investigations and arrested 35 people after “a sustained period of attack” upon the Jewish community, the head of the UK’s biggest police force has disclosed.In one of his most stark comments on antisemitism in the UK Mark Rowley, the Met commissioner, told MPs in a letter: “British Jews are not currently safe in their capital city.” Continue reading...

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Waiting times for hospital treatment in England hit key target, figures show

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T14:07:45+00:00

Outgoing health secretary declares Labour’s ‘plan for the NHS is working’, though experts question how goal was reachedHospitals in England have hit a key target for improving the time it takes patients to get treatment, which prompted Wes Streeting to declare that Labour’s “plan for the NHS is working” before departing as health secretary.Streeting had told the NHS to ensure that hospitals treated at least 65% of patients within 18 weeks by the end of March. New NHS England figures published on Thursday showed that hospitals did so, treating 65.3% of people on the NHS waiting list within tha

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Trump Might Welcome Chinese Investment, but America Is Wary

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T14:06:45+00:00

A pledge for more Chinese investment could face backlash given longstanding national security concerns in the United States.

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TN chief minister urges PM Modi to remove import duty on cotton

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T14:05:58+00:00

The price of cotton has increased from ₹54,700 to ₹67,700 per candy, which is a 25 per cent increase during the last two months while the yarn price has increased from ₹301 to ₹330 per kg

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Carborundum Universal Q4 loss at ₹17.6 crore

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T14:00:39+00:00

The board of directors recommends final dividend of ₹2.50/share

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Reeves seizes on surprise UK growth as evidence Labour leadership must stay

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T13:56:54+00:00

Chancellor says ‘now not the time to put economic stability at risk’ as ONS records 0.3% growth in first month of Iran warBusiness live – latest updatesAnalysis: Reeves says ‘if economy ain’t broke, don’t fix it’The chancellor has seized on official figures showing the UK economy was more resilient than feared at the start of the Iran war as evidence to keep the current Labour leadership in place.Rachel Reeves hailed the fact that the economy unexpectedly grew in March, during the first month of the Iran war, as proof the government has “the right economic plan”. Continue reading...

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‘We can all coexist’: artist Es Devlin uses selfies to unite UK in portrait of a nation

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T13:56:53+00:00

A National Portrait for the National Portrait Gallery aims to bring people together in increasingly atomised countryCan a collective portrait of Britain hold together a country that feels as if it is splintering apart? That is the quietly radical hope behind Es Devlin’s new installation at the National Portrait Gallery: a living portrait comprised not of monarchs, politicians or celebrities but of thousands of ordinary faces drifting slowly into and out of one another.Created in collaboration with Google Arts & Culture Lab, A National Portrait for the National Portrait Gallery invites peop

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Freshworks announces expanded IT service management capabilities

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T13:51:27+00:00

The new capabilities also include ‘Model Context Protocol (MCP) Gateway’ that enables companies to instantly pull external context from third-party tools

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IREF seeks to partner with APEDA in Basmati crop survey

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T13:47:09+00:00

IREF has also proposed that the survey should have two segments — GI-region states and other regions, such as Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, which are also known for growing basmati

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Who Attended the U.S.-China State Dinner in Beijing?

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T13:45:27+00:00

Guests included top U.S. and Chinese officials and the chief executives of several major American companies.

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