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Qatar LNG Ships U-Turn After Attempt to Pass Through Hormuz
(Bloomberg) — Two liquefied natural gas tankers from Qatar in the Persian Gulf have switched to Pakistan as their next destinations after appearing to abort an earlier attempt to leave via the Strait of Hormuz. The Al Daayen and Rasheeda had u-turned away from the strait after earlier heading eastward to the waterway, according to…
Read MoreVial marked ‘Polonium 210’ sparks scare during German Easter egg hunt
An Easter egg hunt in south-western Germany took a worrying turn on Sunday when two men discovered a vial labelled “Polonium 210” in a garden, triggering an emergency response as authorities tested for the potentially lethal radioactive substance. District fire chief Andy Dorroch said the men found a small white plastic bottle with a red…
Read MoreA Malaysian Menu Laced with the Flavors of Brooklyn
The best thing on the menu at Kelang, a Malaysian restaurant in Greenpoint that opened in December, is a puffy paratha on a bed of spiced red-lentil dal, topped with creamy Italian stracciatella cheese. Depending on who you are, where you’re from, and how rigid you are in your notions of gastronomic interpolation, this will…
Read MorePortugal among EU countries with the most people working close to 50 hours a week
Portugal ranks fourth in the European Union for the share of professionals regularly working 49 hours or more per week in their main job. The figure, which covers 9.1% of employees according to a Randstad Research analysis and based on data from the final quarter of 2025, sits well above the EU average of 6.5%…
Read MoreGermany’s far-right AfD tops poll ahead of Merz’s conservatives
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) on Saturday drew ahead of Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s conservatives in a new opinion poll. Merz’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and its Bavarian sister party, the Christian Social Union (CSU), dropped by one percentage point to 25% in the INSA poll for the Sunday edition of the Bild newspaper. The…
Read MoreHow Robert Rauschenberg Made the Real Realer
Rauschenberg returned to Black Mountain for the summer of 1951. By then, the photographers Aaron Siskind and Harry Callahan were teaching at the school, along with Hazel Larsen Archer, who had overlapped with Rauschenberg in 1949 and captured his love of movement and of grace in a photograph of her own. (Her picture shows Rauschenberg…
Read MoreWoman leaves bachelorette trip after trusting her gut about sketchy men partying it up with friends
In a since-deleted story posted on Reddit last year, one woman showed how sometimes trusting your gut can be the best thing you can do, even if following it will seriously impact your friendships. It all started when a 24-year-old woman with the username @Yslbabycat went to a bachelorette party with five other friends in…
Read MoreWho’s In, Who’s Out at the Department of War
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Read MoreDon’t miss these five impressive spots in Bangkok
Thailand’s capital has plenty to offer, and was the world’s most visited city in 2025 and the year before, says the Top 100 City Destinations Index. Last year, more than 30 million people came from abroad to explore the temples, palaces and waterways of this glittering metropolis. Here’s what to see if you go. The…
Read More“The Drama” Struggles to Justify Its Combustible Premise
Does the movie itself know who she is? I’m not so sure. Emma is a literary editor, though the specifics are awfully vague—a late subplot involving challenges on the job feels particularly superficial—and her love for literature seems to begin and end with that novel in the café. Zendaya more than fulfills the central requirement…
Read MoreFirst part of major new German-Danish tunnel cleared for lowering
The first element of the Fehmarn Belt Tunnel between Germany and Denmark could be lowered off the Danish island of Lolland as early as this spring, Danish state-owned construction company Sund & Bælt said on Thursday. A special vessel that is to sink the tunnel elements has been approved by the Danish Maritime Authority, the…
Read MoreAustralian State Triggers Emergency Powers Amid Fuel Crisis
(Bloomberg) — Western Australia invoked emergency powers to force fuel suppliers to provide detailed information on their supply chains, as the nation seeks to manage an ongoing shortage spurred by panic-buying in the wake of the war in Iran. The state government activated the powers under the Fuel, Energy and Power Resources Act after several…
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