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Trump calls Iran response to US proposal to end war 'totally unacceptable'
No details have been released of Iran's response - or the US proposals - designed to bring the war to an end.
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US Jewish leader, Israel advocate Abe Foxman dies at 86
Israeli officials hail Foxman, who led the ADL advocacy group for nearly three decades, as warm and passionate.
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Anthropic says ‘evil’ portrayals of AI were responsible for Claude’s blackmail attempts
Fictional portrayals of artificial intelligence can have a real effect on AI models, according to Anthropic.
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Indian film star Vijay becomes chief minister of Tamil Nadu
Indian actor C Joseph Vijay has been sworn in as Tamil Nadu’s chief minister after his TVK Party won in elections.
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Tourist hotspot at 'end of the world' denies causing hantavirus outbreak
The BBC reports from the city of Ushuaia, where experts have been sent to investigate the origins of the outbreak.
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His father had just been buried. Then West Bank settlers forced him to dig up the body
The UN human rights office condemns incident as "'appalling and emblematic of the dehumanisation of Palestinians" in the West Bank.
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French national shows symptoms on return from hantavirus-hit ship
Five passengers of the MV Hondius will be quarantined in Paris "until further notice", France's prime minister says.
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South Korea says ship was struck by ‘unidentified flying objects’ in Hormuz
South Korea says it is investigating an incident on May 4 when two unidentified objects struck a Korean-operated cargo s
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Trossard scores late as Arsenal beats West Ham, moves closer to title
Winger Leandro Trossard scores the match's only goal as Arsenal survives VAR controversy to win at West Ham.
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How hotels are stopping the 'dawn dash' for sunbeds after man wins payout
Some resorts enforce allocation rules from check-in to prevent people reserving loungers with towels in the holiday sunbed scramble.
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Gaza volunteers plant olive trees at devastated al-Shifa Hospital
Volunteers at al-Shifa Hospital cleared rubble and planted olive trees in the courtyard as a symbol of hope.
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Medics among 51 killed in Israeli attacks on Lebanon in past 24 hours
Israeli attacks are intensifying in southern Lebanon, with 552 killed since the 'ceasefire' started on April 16.
Tech
Uber has always wanted to be more than a ride; now it has reason to hurry
The company has been trying to embed itself inside the AV industry — as a data provider, an investor, and a distribution platform — but the
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Iran may ‘give assurances on the use of nuclear facilities’
Iran may negotiate on nuclear facilities, but it 'won't destroy uranium or allow it to be moved'
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Trump says US will not allow Iran to reach enriched uranium
US president says Washington has the nuclear material in Iran 'surveilled' and will 'blow up' anyone who gets near it.
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Food inflation hammers households in war-hit Iran
Iranians faced with skyrocketing food prices as inflation soars, currency plunges amid US-enforced naval blockade.
Tech
TechCrunch Mobility: Lime’s IPO gamble
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for the future of transportation and now, more than ever, how AI is playing a part.
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Barcelona vs Real Madrid 2-0: El Clasico La Liga – as it happened
All the updates as Barca beat Madrid with goals from as Marcus Rashford and Ferran Torres to retain the La Liga title.
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Russia kills three Ukrainians in 24 hours, accuses Kyiv of violating truce
Russia claims Ukraine has committed more than 1,000 violations since the three-day truce came into effect on Saturday.
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Putin hints at ending Russia’s war in Ukraine, but why now?
Amid a US-backed ceasefire, Putin signals peace talks could progress, but broader negotiations remain stalled.
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With food benefit cuts looming in the US, Californians eye billionaire tax
US gov't cuts to food stamps will hit thousands of Californians. The state is set to vote on billionaire tax to make up.
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Iran sends response to US ceasefire proposal via Pakistan
Tehran has been saying negotiations should focus on ending hostilities, securing guarantees against future attacks.
Tech
We’re feeling cynical about xAI’s big deal with Anthropic
On the latest episode of the Equity podcast, we discussed what xAI's deal with Anthropic might mean for parent company SpaceX.
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The hottest place for startups to strike a deal? The F1 paddock
F1 Grands Prix have emerged as a new place to see and be seen if you are a founder or investor.
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