Ukraine and Russia accuse each other of hundreds of ceasefire violations
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says his nation’s forces would respond “symmetrically” to Russian attacks. Source link
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US-Iran talks ending without deal disappointing, Streeting says
“If there’s one thing we’ve learned about President Trump, particularly in this term, it also applies to his first term, you have to draw a distinction between what he says and how he says it, particularly on social media, and what he does,” Streeting said. Source link
John Deere agrees $99m right-to-repair settlement • The Register
Agriculture manufacturing giant John Deere has agreed to a proposed $99 million settlement following a class action lawsuit in Illinois. One of several similar legal challenges underway across the US, the lawsuit brought against John Deere pertains to farmers’ longstanding concerns over the company’s rigid maintenance rules, which plaintiffs say prevent farmers from repairing their…
Women’s World Cup qualifying: Rhian Wilkinson says Wales must ‘show up’ against Albania
Last month’s 6-1 victory over Montenegro in Llanelli was Wales’ first competitive success since they beat the Republic of Ireland in December 2024 to book a place at Euro 2025, the maiden women’s major championship in the nation’s history. They were beaten in all three games at the tournament, with the trio of losses part…
Gear Review: iKamper Skycamp DLX Mini
A rooftop tent skeptic discovers a sweet solution in the iKamper Skycap DLX Mini. Source link
Ambiphilic cross-coupling with aryl-bismuth reagents
Cross-coupling reactions traditionally permit the formation of Ar-Ar bonds between an aryl nucleophile and an aryl electrophile under transition metal catalysis1,2. The high selectivity of the myriad of couplings known to date relies on a tailored combination of nucleophilic and electrophilic coupling partners, enabled by the mechanistic distinction between nucleophiles and electrophiles, which undergo fundamentally…
April 2026 Ratings: Abdusattorov Ascends To World Number 4; Bodhana Cracks Women’s Top 100
While his compatriot GM Javokhir Sindarov carves up at the 2026 FIDE Candidates Tournament, GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov has quietly moved into fourth position on the April FIDE classical rating list after a commanding victory at the 2026 Prague International Chess Festival super-tournament early in March. 11-year-old English FM Bodhana Sivanandan also made waves in March,…
Ether Machine Abandons Public Debut as Dynamix Merger is Terminated
Ether Machine has called off its planned public debut after the Ethereum treasury-focused firm and Dynamix Corporation agreed to terminate their merger, citing deteriorating market conditions. In a Saturday post on X, Ether Machine said the decision to end the deal was mutual and effective immediately. The transaction had aimed to take the firm public…
Asha Bhosle: The sound of Bollywood dies aged 92
Her infectious voice got fans dancing and singing, becoming the soundtrack for generations of Indians. Source link