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Starmer vows to fight on after Labour punished in polls across Britain
9 May 2026 @ 3:13 am
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer vowed on Friday to stay in office to "deliver change" after his Labour Party suffered heavy losses in English local elections and parliamentary…
Iran could withstand blockade for four months, CIA report shows, as fighting flares
9 May 2026 @ 3:13 am
Efforts to end the war between the U.S. and Iran appeared to stall as the two sides traded fire in the Gulf on Friday, while a U.S. intelligence…
Japan confirms year's first fatal bear attack; two more suspected
8 May 2026 @ 9:05 pm
Japan confirmed Friday the first fatal bear attack of 2026 after a record 13 deaths last year, with reports pointing to a jump in sightings as the animals…
Japan's Mitsui O.S.K. says 3 vessels did not pay tolls for Hormuz passage
8 May 2026 @ 9:02 pm
Japanese shipping firm Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd said Friday none of its three affiliated vessels that transited the Strait of Hormuz in April carrying liquefied gas paid tolls.…
Toyota sees profit drop as U.S. tariffs, Middle East war bite
8 May 2026 @ 9:01 pm
Japanese auto giant Toyota forecast Friday a 22 percent fall in net profit in the year to next March, as it struggles with the effects of U.S. tariffs…
Nintendo raises Switch price, forecasts lower profits
8 May 2026 @ 9:01 pm
Nintendo’s annual profit surged 52% in the last fiscal year, lifted by solid sales of its Switch 2 machines and software.
The Japanese video-game company behind the Super…
Djokovic beaten by Croatian qualifier 18 years younger than him at the Italian Open
8 May 2026 @ 9:00 pm
Novak Djokovic was beaten by a Croatian qualifier 18 years younger than him at the Italian Open on Friday in his first match after two months out due…
MLB's rookie class is making an impressive impact in early season games
8 May 2026 @ 9:00 pm
Pittsburgh Pirates phenom Konnor Griffin stepped to the plate on Tuesday night against the Arizona Diamondbacks and ripped a 110.1 mph laser high off the center-field wall at…
Formula One engines to change again in 2027
8 May 2026 @ 9:00 pm
Formula One bosses have responded to the criticism of this season's power unit modifications by agreeing to "further evolutionary changes" before a revamp for the 2027 season, the…
Arsenal sense Premier League glory as Spurs eye safety
8 May 2026 @ 9:00 pm
Arsenal are firmly back in control of the Premier League title race and a win at struggling West Ham on Sunday could all but seal the Gunners' first…