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SportsВреме е за последното Вечно дерби за сезона!
It's time again for the big Bulgarian derby! Levski and CSKA face each other for the last time this season. The clash at the "Vasil Levski" National Stadium starts at 16:00 and will be led by Radoslav
SportsРоналд Араухо мисли за раздяла с Барселона
Uruguayan defender Ronald Araujo is considering leaving Barcelona next summer. The footballer is not completely satisfied with the role assigned to him by the German coach Hanzi Flick and is looking m
SportsМан Юнайтед има списък с 13 играчи за подсилване на халфовата линия
The sports management of Manchester United is determined to improve the performance of the team and has compiled a list of potential additions, in which the names of as many as 13 candidates appear, r
PoliticsHantavirus has not mutated to be more transmissible: WHO
The overall risk to the public remains low, WHO officials said.
PoliticsDC Parents Face Jail Over Curfew
DC parents may face jail for not adhering to curfew laws. The move aims to address 'teen takeovers'.
PoliticsStrait of Hormuz to Reopen This Summer
Energy Secretary Chris Wright expects the Strait of Hormuz to reopen. The strait has been closed amid a ceasefire between Iran and the US.
HealthWhy 'Ballmaxxing' May Be More Dangerous Than You Think
“Ballmaxxing” is a viral social media phenomenon in which fluids are injected into the testicles to increase their size. Some men are injecting fluids until their testicles become the size of grapefru
HealthGLP-1 Drugs May Improve Breast Cancer Survival, Lower Risk of Recurrence
A recent study found that GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy may improve breast cancer survival and recurrence in those with obesity and related health conditions. The findings suggest that GLP-1 med
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WorldLebanon-Israel Ceasefire Extended
Lebanon and Israel agree to extend ceasefire by 45 days. US mediated talks aim for lasting peace.
WorldTrump: China to Buy 200 Boeing Jets
China has agreed to buy 200 Boeing jets, US President Donald Trump said. The deal has a potential for up to 750 planes.
WorldZelenskyy vows response after Russian strike kills 24 in Kyiv
Ukraine’s air force says Thursday’s attack was part of the largest aerial assault since the war began. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says strikes targeting Russia’s oil industry and military
WorldTrump departs China touting deals, but little clarity on Iran or Taiwan
United States President Donald Trump has departed China following a three-day trip, touting several broad trade deals but suggesting little progress on key issues related to Taiwan or the US-Israeli w
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TechnologyarXiv to Ban AI-Generated Content
arXiv will enforce rules against AI-generated content, banning submitters for a year.
TechnologyOpenAI feels “burned” by Apple’s crappy ChatGPT integration, insiders say
OpenAI is reportedly exploring legal options after Apple’s ChatGPT integration into its products didn’t live up to the AI firm’s expectations. When the deal was announced, Apple likened features linki
TechnologyVolkswagen shows its first electric GTI; there's no chance of US sales
When Volkswagen introduced the first Golf GTI in Europe in 1976, it might not have been the first hot hatchback, but it quickly became the gold standard version. Unlike in America, where big cars were
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Artificial IntelligenceDeloitte: Scale Autonomous Intelligence
Enterprise leaders must progress past generative applications and scale autonomous intelligence for real growth.
Artificial IntelligencePhysical AI moves closer to factory floors as companies test humanoid robots
British technology company Humanoid will deploy humanoid robots at factories operated by German industrial supplier Schaeffler, Reuters reported. The two companies’ agreement covers an estimated 1,000
Artificial IntelligencePhysical AI moves closer to factory floors as companies test humanoid robots
British technology company Humanoid will deploy humanoid robots at factories operated by German industrial supplier Schaeffler, Reuters reported. The two companies’ agreement covers an estimated 1,000
Artificial IntelligenceTop real estate app development companies in the US: Abilities and costs
Real estate products depend on integrations, data flows, and compliance layers that rarely appear in marketing pages. A vendor may look strong on reviews about general software development and struggl
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BusinessChina’s new rules give the West a new headache
When Western firms pull production out of China or buy fewer parts from there in order to be less dependent on the country, this is called decoupling or de-risking. And you would think that China can’
BusinessHonda reports first loss since 1957 as it waters down EV strategy, but shares rise on 2026 forecasts
Japan 's second largest carmaker Honda on Thursday confirmed its first operating loss since 1957, before it started selling mass-produced cars in the early 60s. The company has embarked on a major ove
BusinessWho is Mario Draghi, this year's Charlemagne Prize winner?
The former head of the European Central Bank Mario Draghi was presented with the prestigious Charlemagne Prize at a ceremony in Aachen, western Germany, on May 14. "You took charge of the euro during
BusinessUK borrowing costs rise and pound falls as leadership drama continues
UK government borrowing costs have reached a new 18-year high and the pound has fallen as the battle for the Labour leadership took another twist with Andy Burnham's decision to fight a by-election. W
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PoliticsFidelity agrees to $2.5M settlement with payouts up to $5K: Do you qualify?
Fidelity Investments agreed Wednesday to a $2.5 million class action payout Wednesday that would settle a lawsuit over a 2024 data breach.
PoliticsHantavirus has not mutated to be more transmissible: WHO
The overall risk to the public remains low, WHO officials said.
PoliticsDC Parents Face Jail Over Curfew
DC parents may face jail for not adhering to curfew laws. The move aims to address 'teen takeovers'.
PoliticsStrait of Hormuz to Reopen This Summer
Energy Secretary Chris Wright expects the Strait of Hormuz to reopen. The strait has been closed amid a ceasefire between Iran and the US.
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War & ConflictsRussians attack Zaporizhzhia again: three people injured – photos
Russian forces attacked Zaporizhzhia again on the evening of 15 May, striking industrial infrastructure and houses and injuring three people. Source: Ivan Fedorov , Head of Zaporizhzhia Oblast Militar
War & ConflictsRussian missiles used in Kyiv attack contained over 100 Western components, FT says
Ukrainian authorities say that the Russian cruise missiles used in the 14 May deadly strike on Ukraine were manufactured this year using Western-made components. Details: Photos of missile debris that
War & ConflictsZelenskyy approves responses to Russian attacks: Russians have already seen strikes
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said he had approved certain response formats to Russian attacks on Ukraine and noted that Russian forces had already seen strikes overnight. Quote: " Today
War & ConflictsSatellite Imagery Shows Ongoing Demolitions Across Southern Lebanon
The fragile ceasefire agreed between Israel and Hezbollah last month is holding. But satellite imagery shows that at least 46 of 54 towns and villages within the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) “Yellow Li
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ScienceFirst test of CO2 removal with green sand finds no harm to marine life
A beach in Southampton, New York, treated with olivine sand The first trial to absorb atmospheric carbon dioxide by adding crushed olivine to the ocean had no adverse effects on the seafloor ecosystem
ScienceSpaceX to Launch Tallest Rocket
SpaceX is set to launch the tallest and most powerful rocket in history, a new version of Starship, within days.
ScienceCleaning up air pollution could weaken vital AMOC ocean current
Global warming already threatens to destabilise the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, and new research shows that regional clean-air policies could reduce its strength further Facebook / Me
ScienceIs cannabis safe after 65? Stanford experts reveal 5 risks older adults should know
As cannabis use grows among older Americans, Stanford Medicine experts are warning that today's marijuana products are far more powerful than many people realize, and they may come with significant he