eBay rejects $55.5bn offer from GameStop
The online auction giant said it doubted how the video game retailer would finance its offer. Source link
Finances
US inflation jumps to 3.8% as energy costs surge from Iran war
The key measure of US inflation rose in April to its highest level since May 2023 as consumers feel the
EU needs to delay social media access for children – von der Leyen
She told an EU summit that an expert panel was due to come up with steps on how to protect
The Kabul rehab centre hit by deadly Pakistani strike
On 16 March 2026, at least 269 people were killed in a Pakistani airstrike on the Omid Drug Rehabilitation Hospital
Snack giant switches to black and white packaging as Iran war hits ink supplies
The effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz has severely disrupted global supplies of energy and petrochemicals. Source link
No sign of larger hantavirus outbreak, says UN health agency
The situation could still change and there might be more confirmed cases, warns the head of the World Health Organisation.
Pakistan strike on Kabul drug rehabilitation centre: Families want answers
Masooda, who had raised him like a son after the death of their parents, revealed he had been studying to
France seeks to move beyond colonial ties by meeting African leaders in Kenya
In a first since these meetings started in the 1970s, this move reflects a change in France’s thinking. Source link
Israel passes law to allow death penalty and public trials for those linked to October 7
“Look, this law is cruel, it’s a law that tries to take away the hope that you’re living on,” Hisham
'Britain at the heart of Europe': How Starmer's plans are going down in the EU
Sir Keir Starmer pledged to rebuild the UK’s relationship with Europe in a defiant speech on Monday. Source link