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NewsFeedAt this year’s Venice Biennale, the story isn’t just about what’s on display—but what’s missing. Withdrawn countries, postponed ceremonies, and a fractured jury have turned the world’s oldest art exhibition into a stage for geopolitical tension. Al Jazeera’s Karly Abou Samra explains.Published On 8 May 20268 May 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

A ceasefire with Iran is still officially in place, but U.S. forces hit and disabled two Iranian oil tankers on Friday, accusing them of attempting to violate the U.S. blockade. Weijia Jiang has more.

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Kansas star Darryn Peterson is set to likely be a top-five pick in this summer’s NBA Draft, but there was a time a few months ago he did not think that day would come.Peterson missed 11 games this season and had his time cut short in several others due to a series of cramping issues, but the worst one came before the season even started.Peterson told ESPN recently that in September, he was taken to a hospital from a practice with severe cramping throughout his entire body.CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE FOX…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Colorado killer who mocked the court, skipped his own sentencing and forced a judge to order that he be brought in “by any means necessary” is now facing the rest of his life behind bars.Caesar Lorenzo Wilson, 54, was sentenced to 224 years in prison for the 2024 murder of University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) professor Haleh Abghari, a killing prosecutors say began as a burglary and ended in a brutal stabbing inside her own home.The sentencing capped a case marked by defiance and disturbing behavior.Wilson initially refused to appear…

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 8, 2026 4:42 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The federal government is proposing giving authority to review interprovincial pipelines and transmission lines, and offshore renewable energy projects, to the Canada Energy Regulator instead of the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada. The proposal, which will undergo a 30-day consultation process, would undo the move the Liberals made eight years ago to create the Impact Assessment Agency as a one-stop shop for all national project reviews. 0:53 New federal government rules for major projects The changes also would…

CNBC’s Jim Cramer said the market continues to be driven overwhelmingly by enthusiasm around semiconductors and data center stocks, and next week will test whether investors keep rewarding nearly any positive AI-related development.”This market keeps going up and up on the same old stuff: news about semiconductors, even old news about semiconductors, retreaded news about semiconductors, even pure conjecture,” the “Mad Money” host said Friday. “Anything remotely positive moves the group higher.”The Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 both hit new intraday highs and closed at records on Friday, powered by AI-related names. Technology was the S&P 500’s top-performing sector for…

Bittensor’s (TAO) token has climbed to $310.96, posting a 2.2% gain over the past 24 hours while the broader crypto market remained largely unchanged.The move has pushed TAO near the upper end of its daily trading range between $297.72 and $313.89, extending its seven-day gain to 18.3% and its two-week rise to 25.4%.Notably, the price surge has placed Bittensor back in focus as one of the stronger-performing artificial intelligence-linked crypto assets and market activity around TAO has accelerated.TAO’s trading volume reached $247.5 million over the past day, signalling strong market participation as buyers defended the recent breakout above the key…

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Eko described the presence of unofficial routes as the biggest challenge for authorities, saying they “effectively paralyse the monitoring system”.A receptionist at a hotel in Tobelo, the closest town to Mount Dukono, told CNA on Friday that there are two access routes to the volcano – an official hiking trail and an unmonitored alternative route that was frequently used by tourists despite the eruptions.A local tour guide, citing fellow guides, said that the victims had taken a faster but more dangerous route up Mount Dukono,  although it remains unclear whether the path was unofficial.”Authorities have no data on who is…

NewsFeedCosta Rica inaugurated right-wing president Laura Fernandez on Friday as supporters gathered in the national stadium. Fernandez promised to confront ‘organised crime’ while in office.Published On 8 May 20268 May 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo