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Can Some Very Tiny Particles Cool the Planet? One Tech Company Says Yes.

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T09:02:53+00:00

Stardust Solutions says its tiny spheres can reflect the sun’s rays without harming people or the environment. Critics say private companies have no business altering Earth’s atmosphere.

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Cecilia Flores Became the Voice of Mexican Mothers

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T09:00:42+00:00

One of the most prominent activists for Mexico’s disappeared recently found the remains of one missing son. Now she has turned her attention to finding the other.

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Chicago Knight Rider car framed for speeding in New York City

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T09:00:23+00:00

A Kitt lookalike was filmed speeding in Brooklyn but the fine was sent to a museum where a replica is on displayA replica of the talking car Kitt from the 1980s US television action series Knight Rider for years has been parked in a museum about an hour’s drive north of Chicago, so how did it get a speeding ticket in New York City?That is the question the Volo Museum is asking after it says it was recently mailed a $50 fine by New York City for a violation caught by traffic camera, alleging that its Knight Industries Two Thousand – Kitt for short and a black Pontiac Trans Am– got busted going

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Illinois Knight Rider car framed for speeding in New York City

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T09:00:23+00:00

A Kitt lookalike was filmed speeding in Brooklyn but the fine was sent to a museum where a replica is on displayA replica of the talking car Kitt from the 1980s US television action series Knight Rider for years has been parked in a museum about an hour’s drive north of Chicago, so how did it get a speeding ticket in New York City?That is the question the Volo Museum is asking after it says it was recently mailed a $50 fine by New York City for a violation caught by traffic camera, alleging that its Knight Industries Two Thousand – Kitt for short and a black Pontiac Trans Am– got busted going

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Latvia prime minister resigns days after ‘stray’ drone incursion – Europe live

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T08:59:13+00:00

Evika Siliņa said she was frustrated by the response to the incident and late alerts for the populationLatvia’s Siliņa has now posted a bit more about her resignation to her social media channels, saying it was “a difficult, but honest” decision.“At the moment, political jealousy and narrow party interests have taken precedence over responsibility,” she said of the (former, I guess) coalition partners from the Progressives, blaming them for “choosing a crisis instead of a solution.” Continue reading...

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Two India-bound LPG tankers add to uptick in Hormuz transits

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T08:58:49+00:00

With this, the number of large ships carrying oil, fuel and gas that have made it through Hormuz since Sunday has risen to 10

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Sensex today | Stock Market Live Updates: Sensex rises 900 pts, Nifty above 23,700; Adani, Cipla top gainers

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T08:54:20+00:00

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Live Updates: Markets extended their morning gains through midday trade on Thursday, with the Sensex trading at 75,405.46, up 796.48 points or 1.07 per cent, and the Nifty 50 at 23,681.60, up 269 points or 1.15 per cent, as of 12.43 PM

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Reeves says ‘if economy ain’t broke, don’t fix it’ - as fight to keep her job goes on

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T08:53:44+00:00

Whoever wins the Labour leadership tussle, the chancellor’s prospects for staying inpost have risen given the surprise GDP boostBusiness live – latest updatesUK economy records surprise 0.3% growth despite Iran warThe message from Rachel Reeves is clear. After Britain’s economy defied the predictions for a slump in March, despite the fallout from the Iran war, why put things at risk with a roll of the dice in domestic politics?Responding to bumper growth of 0.3% in March – much stronger than City economists’ forecasts for a 0.2% contraction – the chancellor said the figures showed she had the

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A new Chinese spelling of ‘Rubio’ sidesteps China’s travel ban

Fonte: Washington Post - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T08:53:31+00:00

Chinese officials are using a different transliterated character for the secretary of state's name, perhaps to allow him to visit without lifting the 2020 ban.

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Rubio is banned from China, but Beijing may have found a way around it

Fonte: Washington Post - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T08:53:31+00:00

Chinese officials are using a different transliterated character for the secretary of state's name, perhaps to allow him to visit without lifting the 2020 ban.

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EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : la première ministre lettone annonce sa démission après l’intrusion de drones ukrainiens ; trois morts à Kiev après une attaque nocturne russe de grande ampleur

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T08:53:19+00:00

Privée du soutien d’un parti pivot de sa coalition après avoir contraint au départ de son ministre de la défense, Evika Silina a annoncé son retrait. A Kiev, des dégâts ont été constatés sur des « immeubles résidentiels, une école, une clinique vétérinaire et d’autres infrastructures purement civiles », a détaillé le président ukrainien. Au total, 56 missiles et 675 drones russes ont visé l’Ukraine durant la nuit, constituant la deuxième vague d’attaque aérienne massive russe d’affilée.

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EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : la première ministre lettone annonce sa démission après l’intrusion de drones ukrainiens ; trois morts à Kiev dans une attaque nocturne russe de grande ampleur

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T08:53:19+00:00

Privée du soutien d’un parti pivot de sa coalition après avoir contraint au départ de son ministre de la défense, Evika Silina a annoncé son retrait. A Kiev, des dégâts ont été constatés sur des « immeubles résidentiels, une école, une clinique vétérinaire et d’autres infrastructures purement civiles », a détaillé le président ukrainien. Au total, 56 missiles et 675 drones russes ont visé l’Ukraine durant la nuit, constituant la deuxième vague d’attaque aérienne massive russe d’affilée.

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EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : la première ministre lettone annonce sa démission après l’intrusion de drones ukrainiens ; cinq morts à Kiev dans une attaque nocturne russe de grande ampleur

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T08:53:19+00:00

Privée du soutien d’un parti pivot de sa coalition après avoir contraint au départ de son ministre de la défense, Evika Silina a annoncé son retrait. A Kiev, des dégâts ont été constatés sur des « immeubles résidentiels, une école, une clinique vétérinaire et d’autres infrastructures purement civiles », a détaillé le président ukrainien. Au total, 56 missiles et 675 drones russes ont visé l’Ukraine durant la nuit, constituant la deuxième vague d’attaque aérienne massive russe d’affilée.

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Xi warns Trump of ‘clashes and even conflicts’ with US over Taiwan

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T08:45:52+00:00

Chinese president’s comments published after two-hour meeting with his US counterpart during Beijing summitTrump in Beijing – latest updatesFive key issues for Xi-Trump summitChina’s president, Xi Jinping, has warned of “clashes and even conflicts” with the US over Taiwan, as he met Donald Trump for a highly anticipated summit in Beijing.Xi’s remarks, which were published by China’s foreign ministry after his two-hour meeting with Trump on Thursday morning, said Taiwan was “the most important issue in China-US relations”. Continue reading...

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Satan, il nuovo missile di Putin: 15 testate nucleari e navetta con velocità ipersonica

Fonte: Repubblica Homepage · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T08:35:45+00:00

Il presidente russo ha annunciato il successo dell’ultimo test. Anche se gli esperti nutrono dubbi sulle reali capacità. Potrebbe innescare un’accelerazione nella corsa agi armamenti atomici e nella costruzione del “Golden Dome” Usa voluto da Trump

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‘Inevitable’ jet fuel shortages will drive up air fares this summer, says Willie Walsh

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T08:35:06+00:00

Impact of disruption caused by US-Israeli war on Iran may be felt into 2027 even if strait of Hormuz reopens, says aviation body headIncreases in air fares for travellers in Europe are “inevitable” over the peak summer period because of the high cost of jet fuel, according to the head of the international aviation body.While some airlines faced with weak demand have reduced their European fares recently, Willie Walsh, the former British Airways boss who leads the International Air Transport Association, said there was no way carriers could absorb the extra costs in the long run. Continue readi

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Live Updates: China’s Xi Warns Trump on Taiwan at Beijing Summit

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T08:34:03+00:00

Xi Jinping, China’s leader, told President Trump that Taiwan, if handled poorly, could lead to a clash with the United States. The two leaders are also expected to discuss trade and the Iran war at the two-day summit.

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Gold edges up as Trump-Xi meet

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T08:32:45+00:00

Gold consolidates as investors eye US-China talks for signs of a resolution to the West Asia conflict

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Sensex today | Stock Market Live Updates: Sensex rises 1,000 pts, Nifty above 23,700; Adani, Cipla top gainers

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T08:32:44+00:00

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Live Updates: Markets extended their morning gains through midday trade on Thursday, with the Sensex trading at 75,405.46, up 796.48 points or 1.07 per cent, and the Nifty 50 at 23,681.60, up 269 points or 1.15 per cent, as of 12.43 PM

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Шохин рассказал про основные развилки по windfall tax

Fonte: Vedomosti – All Articles · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T08:32:36+00:00

Вопрос введения windfall tax сложный и требует решения множества неизвестных, именно поэтому Минфин пока не может «положить проект на стол», рассказал в интервью «Ведомостям» глава Российского союза промышленников и предпринимателей (РСПП) Александр Шохин. В частности, нужно определить, что такое сверхприбыль, решить – включать ли дефлятор, привязанный к инфляции, изымать ли сверприбыль холдинга или отдельных юрлиц. На некоторых рынках действительно была очень благоприятная конъюнктура, но ситуация различается по отраслям даже внутри одной группы, говорит он. Шохин привел в пример ситуацию, пр

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