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  • Trump Calls Xi a ‘Friend.’ But He Left China Without Any Breakthroughs.

    NYT Home | Sat, 16 May 2026 17:01:10 +0000

    Trump greets Xi's hand,
    Yet no deals were forged in air;
    Silence from Beijing.

    The lack of concrete agreements with Beijing shows the risks of President Trump’s personality-driven foreign policy, which rests on the belief that he can defend U.S. interests through charm and force of will.

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    May 16, 2026
  • Rare plant makes comeback from brink of extinction

    BBC Science | Sat, 16 May 2026 06:18:48 GMT

    Kentish milkwort thrives,
    Seven-fold surge since 2013—
    Conservation wins.

    The Kentish milkwort has seen a seven-fold increase since conservation efforts in 2013.

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    May 16, 2026
  • ‘Millions’ of pounds saved by replacing Palantir tech in refugee system

    BBC Technology | Thu, 14 May 2026 21:09:02 GMT

    UK swaps Palantir,
    In-house tech cuts costs by millions,
    Security upheld.

    The government said its in-house IT system was "more flexible" while meeting "high standards" of security.

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    May 16, 2026
  • ‘They took £20,000 I didn’t owe’: Parents hit by child maintenance errors

    BBC Business | Fri, 15 May 2026 23:44:32 GMT

    Parents cry foul—
    £20,000 lost in checks,
    CMS stands accused.

    John Hammond is one of 30 parents who told BBC Your Voice they'd experienced problems with the CMS.

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    May 16, 2026
  • Trump says Islamic State ‘second in command’ killed by US and Nigerian forces

    The Guardian World | Sat, 16 May 2026 04:56:24 GMT

    US and Nigeria,
    Brave forces strike at dusk,
    Terror's command falls.

    US president calls Abu-Bilal al-Minuki ‘most active terrorist in the world’ and says he was eliminated in ‘very complex mission’Donald Trump has said US and Nigerian forces killed the “second in command” global leader of the Islamic State.“Tonight, at my direction, brave American forces and…

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    May 16, 2026
  • Senior IS leader killed by US and Nigerian forces

    BBC World | Sat, 16 May 2026 09:22:49 GMT

    In Nigeria's night,
    U.S. strikes take down the threat—
    Al-Minuki falls.

    US President Donald Trump said the joint operation eliminated "the most active terrorist in the world", Abu-Bilal al-Minuki.

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    May 16, 2026
  • With Possible Raúl Castro Indictment, U.S. Eyes Venezuela Playbook

    NYT Home | Fri, 15 May 2026 23:41:23 +0000

    Surveillance skies loom,
    C.I.A. chief visits,
    Cuba feels the heat.

    Amid stepped-up surveillance flights, a visit of the C.I.A. director and an energy embargo, the White House is trying to increase pressure on Cuba.

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    May 16, 2026
  • A woolly solution to NI’s peatland problems?

    BBC Science | Fri, 15 May 2026 05:40:37 GMT

    Wool from northern sheep,
    Roots weaving through damp peatlands—
    Carbon's gentle hand.

    Could locally-sourced wool restore peatlands and reduce the carbon cost of conservation?

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    May 15, 2026
  • Claim, counter-claim and tech’s seedy side exposed: Five things we learned in the Musk-Altman trial

    BBC Technology | Fri, 15 May 2026 05:03:31 GMT

    Titans in the court,
    Musk and Altman clash over
    code and claim's shadow.

    As the jury deliberates, this is what we found out during the weeks-long trial with two tech titans at its heart.

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    May 15, 2026
  • British Gas pays £20m over prepayment meter force-fitting scandal

    BBC Business | Fri, 15 May 2026 17:49:05 GMT

    British Gas fined hard,
    £20 million paid for wrongs,
    Vulnerable betrayed.

    The regulator say the energy supplier breached licence conditions aimed at protecting customers in vulnerable situations.

    Read the original article

    May 15, 2026
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