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He Got Rich Buying and Selling Luxury Watches. Was It a Ponzi Scheme?
The New York Times - 8 Apr 2026 04:00
Dominic Khoo made waves in Singapore as an investor in expensive timepieces. Now many of his clients accuse him of fraud.
Iran ceasefire deal a partial win for Trump - but at a high cost
BBC - 8 Apr 2026 02:59
The path to the two-week ceasefire with Iran may have fundamentally altered the way the rest of the world views the US.
Gracie Mansion Suspects Wanted to Kill Up to 60 People, U.S. Says
The New York Times - 8 Apr 2026 02:47
An indictment charged two men with conspiracy to use a weapon of mass destruction in the homemade bomb attack near Mayor Zohran Mamdani's residence. It cited dashcam audio in which one said, I want to start terror br...
Desperately searching for any sort of exit ramp: US political leaders react as Trump announces ceasefire
The Guardian - 8 Apr 2026 01:35
Chuck Schumer attacks presidents ridiculous bluster while Republicans cast decision as shrewd tactical moveUS and Iran agree to provisional ceasefireMiddle East crisis - live updatesPolitical leaders and many Americans b...
Trump Backs Down, but Questions Remain Over Iran and the Strait of Hormuz
The New York Times - 8 Apr 2026 01:29
President Trumps short-term intimidation may have worked, but the fundamental divides with Iran are as sharp as they were in February.
Swansea police recover 5 guns from home after report that second grader brought weapon to school
Boston - 8 Apr 2026 13:57
Police swept Mark G. Hoyle Elementary School with a K-9 unit specially trained to detect guns and ammunition. The post Swansea police recover 5 guns from home after report that second grader brought weapon to school appe...
Starmer arrives in Saudi Arabia for talks with Gulf leaders on resolution to Iran war - UK politics live
The Guardian - 8 Apr 2026 13:56
PM will meet leaders in the region to discuss diplomatic efforts to support the ceasefire agreed between the US and IranOpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, is proposing the extension of the four-day working week, as a re...
Cameroon 'military contractors' killed in Russia-Ukraine war - BBC confirms leaked message
BBC - 8 Apr 2026 13:07
The government usually refrains from commenting on the participation of its citizens in the conflict.
Trump steps back from the brink
Sky News - 8 Apr 2026 05:25
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What we know about the two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran
BBC - 8 Apr 2026 02:58
The provisional truce comes more than a month after the US and Israel launched coordinated attacks on Iran.
Top Australian soldier to remain in jail over alleged war crimes
BBC - 8 Apr 2026 02:24
Ben Roberts-Smith faces five charges of the war crime of murder, which has a penalty of life in prison.
Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv lays out how Russian satellites help Iran in war
The Guardian - 8 Apr 2026 01:22
Iran bombed US bases and allies facilities soon after Russian satellites mapped them, according to Ukrainian assessment. What we know on day 1,505Russian satellites made detailed imagery of military facilities and critic...
The rise of culturally specific dating apps
The Week - 8 Apr 2026 23:56
Japan, Iceland and China take individual approaches to matchmaking
Minnesota dad busted after infant son suffocated under weighted blanket - while he yapped on Discord for hours
New York Post - 8 Apr 2026 23:34
"I really do wish I would have checked on him."
Ex-Army employee profiled by Politico charged with leaking classified information to journalist
New York Post - 8 Apr 2026 23:33
"I might actually get arrested, and I don't even get a free copy of the book," the former Army employee texted her mother, according to the charging documents.
How KFC, AKA Korean fried chicken, took over the world
The Guardian - 8 Apr 2026 23:32
The dish, adapted from one brought by US soldiers after the Korean war, has sparked thousands of variations and sits at the forefront of the K-food waveInside a teaching kitchen south-east of Seoul, I coat a whole chicke...
Family fun and holes in one - the Masters tradition crossing generations
BBC - 8 Apr 2026 23:31
The Masters Par 3 contest is a unique tradition that features 90-year-old Gary Player holing birdie putts and nine-year-old Frankie Fleetwood focusing on hitting a green.
North Andover police unions call for immediate removal of chief after Fitzsimmons acquittal
Boston - 8 Apr 2026 23:23
Chief Gray has proven unable to fulfill the basic qualifications of an effective leader. Unfortunately, the consequences are landing squarely on our officers and our Town. The post North Andover police unions call for im...
NASA Deaths: Is There A Conspiracy Targeting Scientists With UFO Secrets?
IBTimes - 8 Apr 2026 23:18
A string of deaths and disappearances among NASA and US defence scientists, including asteroid expert Michael David Hicks, is raising uncomfortable questions in Washington about espionage, UFO secrets and the protection ...
Liverpool still alive - but their season now hangs by a thread
BBC - 8 Apr 2026 23:08
Negative tactics and no shots on target - but somehow Liverpool's Champions League campaign is still just about alive after a 2-0 loss at PSG.
This Might Be the Most Economically Destabilizing War in Decades
The New York Times - 8 Apr 2026 23:07
Even if this cease-fire holds, the wars shocks may last for years.
Ministers unveil right to try plan to help disabled people find work
The Guardian - 8 Apr 2026 23:01
Threat of losing benefits will be lifted but campaigners say more help needed to tackle hostile workplaces The government has unveiled its plan to allow disabled people to try work without fear of losing their benefits, ...