Companies blame AI for deep job cuts for second month in a row
In April, American employers announced 83,387 layoffs — a 38 percent increase from March
Plaid Cymru wants to run minority Welsh government, leader says
Rhun ap Iorwerth confirms he will try to govern alone after his party’s Senedd election triumph.
How Reform won votes from Swansea to Sunderland
Many voters have turned to Reform UK with devastating consequences for the main two parties, Labour and the Conservatives.
‘Etched in history’: PM Shehbaz says Pakistan cannot be ‘intimidated or subdued’ as nation marks Marka-i-Haq anniversary
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Saturday that Pakistan can neither be “intimidated nor subdued by any aggressor” as the nation marks the first anniversary of Marka-i-Haq. Last year’s confrontation…
Trump gave $6.9M no-bid contract to his ‘pool guy’ to repaint reflection pool under ‘urgent’ exemption
President Donald Trump used a government exemption to give a $6.9 million no-bid contract to his “pool guy” to repaint the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool to an ocean-blue color after…
Norovirus outbreak on Florida-bound cruise ship sickens 115 passengers and crew
The ship is scheduled to arrive at Port Canaveral, Florida Monday
SNP leader John Swinney rules out Holyrood talks with Reform UK
The nationalists secured 58 seats in their fifth consecutive election win, but that is short of an overall majority.
Britons on virus-hit cruise ship to isolate at hospital after being flown to UK
The MV Hondius is expected to dock in the Canary Islands this weekend.
Strategic petroleum reserves in Pakistan: between necessity and public accountability
Pakistan’s renewed debate on establishing strategic petroleum reserves (SPR) reflects a growing realisation that energy security can no longer be treated as an afterthought. Recent global supply disruptions and price…
Iran keeps US waiting for response on peace plan
TEHRAN: Iran questioned the seriousness of American diplomacy on Saturday in the wake of renewed naval clashes in the Gulf, while keeping Washington waiting for a response to its latest…
