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Higher jet fuel prices caused by the Middle East war will likely weigh down Air France-KLM's annual fuel bill by an additional third

Higher fuel prices

Air France-KLM trims 2026 outlook over Middle East war impact

Fatal Russian drone and missile attacks have scarred many cities in Ukraine, including away from the front line

WWII commemorations

Ukraine wants details of Russia's army parade truce offer

A recovery in sales, including in the key US market, helped Stellantis swing back into profit

$440 million profit for Q1

Carmaker Stellantis swings back into profit as sales climb

A general view shows the Poipet International border checkpoint between Cambodia and Thailand in 2025

Cambodia deports more than 600 Thais linked to cyberscams: minister

Arianespace's Ariane 6 rocket carrying the Amazon Leo satellites launches in Kourou, French Guiana

Second Ariane 6 launch

European rocket puts Amazon internet satellites in orbit

The Pentagon said allowing Anthropic's AI access to sensitive 'warfighting infrastructure' posed an 'unacceptable risk'

Potential cybersecurity risks

White House against Anthropic expanding Mythos model access: report

'The world is facing the biggest energy crisis in its history today,' COP31 president-designate Murat Kurum said.

'Real momentum'

Oil crisis fuels calls to speed up clean energy transition

The war in Iran has sent jet fuel prices skyrocketing

Amid relief talks

Nigerian airlines avert shutdown as Mideast war hikes fuel prices

Energy costs have soared following the start of the US-Israeli war against Iran

Fears of stagflation

Eurozone economy barely grows in first months of 2026

President Donald Trump struck a celebratory tone on social media and told AFP there were 'no sticking points' left in a US-Iran peace deal

Serious decline

Press freedom at lowest level in 25 years: RSF

ArcelorMittal said improvements in Europe should outweigh any impacts from the conflict in Iran

ArcelorMittal boosts sales but profits squeezed

King Charles III and Queen Camilla met with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani during a state visit

Mamdani calls on King Charles to return Koh-i-Noor diamond

Ukraine's drones hit the oil facilities in Tuapse three times over the past two weeks

'River on fire': Toxic fumes as Ukrainian drones pound Russian oil town

Authorities became suspicious of the 19-year-old Taiwanese woman's unusual movements as she prepared to board a flight

Teen with 30 tortoises under clothes nabbed at Thai airport

Sabastian Sawe was given a hero's welcome at Nairobi's international airport

'I did it for all of us'

Hero's welcome in Kenya for marathon record-breaker Sawe

President Donald Trump said that a US naval blockade against Iran could last months

Amid naval blockade

Trump warns Iran blockade could last months, sending oil prices soaring

Australia's social media ban for under-16s comes into force on December 10

Australia's social media ban

No 'meaningful' shift from social media sites after Australia teen ban: govt report

Soren Torpegaard Lund will compete in Vienna on May 16th with the song 'For vi gar hjem' ('Before We Go Home'), an ode to the world of nightclubs

'I'm trying to really play it cool'

Denmark's Soren Torpegaard Lund to 'stay true' at Eurovision

Sajid Akram and son Naveed are accused of opening fire as Jewish families thronged Bondi Beach for a Hanukkah celebration in December

'We demand answers'

Australian Jewish group warned of 'attack' before Bondi mass shooting: inquiry

Jordan Adams carrying a fridge starts the 2026 London Marathon

'A hard disease'

Marathon brothers run Ireland in race to find dementia cure

Morning Roundup

RTL Today Radio on FM, Luxembourg's traditional working week is disappearing, and the Iran war has cost America $25 billion

Naoya Inoue (front L) and Junto Nakatani (front R) attend a press conference ahead of their May 2 fight

Tokyo Dome showdown

Inoue wary of 'clever' Nakatani in sold-out Tokyo superfight

White supremacist killer Brenton Tarrant appealed to the Court of Appeal in February

New Zealand mosque killer loses bid to overturn convictions

One of the key outcomes was the creation of an expert scientific panel to advise governments pathways away from fossil fuels

Conference takeaways

Key points from the first global talks on phasing out fossil fuels

Japan's Sunrise festival attracts devotees from across the country every spring to a largely untouched mountaintop outside Tokyo

Sunrise festival

Mountain festival marks spring arrival high above Tokyo

Social media posts flaunting the hamlet's stunning views have left residents fuming that their little slice of paradise has turned into an internet sensation

'Everyone's fed up'

Australia's 'most beautiful' street fed up with viral fame

Climate activists have called for a rapid exit from oil and gas during the first conference on breaking fossil fuel reliance, in Santa Marta, Colombia

Global energy transition

Nations urged to 'go further' as fossil fuel exit talks wrap in Colombia

Cuban 10-year-old Juan Jose Guilarte, who was born with a congenital malformation that saw his left leg develop only to the kneecap, dreams of becoming an Olympian

Olympic ambition

Cuban boy's sporting dreams on hold as surgery backlog grows

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