CAN’T AFFORD A GYM MEMBERSHIP OR FITNESS CLASS? 3 THINGS TO INCLUDE IN A DIY EXERCISE PROGRAM

Sat 09 May 2026: With the rising cost of living, gyms memberships and fitness classes are becoming increasingly unaffordable. But the good news is you can make just as much progress at home. Cardiovascular endurance, muscle strength and flexibility are the most important components of fitness. And each can be trained with little or no equipment. Let’s look […]

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GLOBAL FOOD PRICES RISE FOR 3RD STRAIGHT MONTH AMID HORMUZ DISRUPTIONS

Fri 08 May 2026: World food prices rose for a third consecutive month in April, driven mainly by higher vegetable oil prices and increases in cereal and rice quotations amid elevated energy costs, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said Friday. “The benchmark of world food commodity prices rose in April for a third […]

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FROM JOYRIDES TO ASSAULT, ‘CRIMEFLUENCER’ NETWORKS ARE COERCING YOUNG PEOPLE INTO BREAKING THE LAW

Fri 08 May 2026: You have probably never heard the term “crimefluencer”. These are members of decentralised online crime networks who take crime content and amplify it to build notoriety and status in their online communities. They also recruit content creators to film themselves or others committing crimes, with the vision shared across social media, […]

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UN-BACKED STUDY FLAGS DIGITAL FAILURES AS GLOBAL RISK

Fri 08 May 2026: Report finds 89% of digital disruptions stem from cascading effects, with impacts reaching up to 10 times more people than initial shocks ITU deputy secretary general warns ‘quiet’ disruptions can spread across systems, affecting services far beyond their point of origin It’s not that there’s no knowledge of these risks, Tomas […]

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PHOTOGRAPHIC MEMORY IS A MYTH – HERE’S WHAT RESEARCH REALLY SAYS ABOUT REMEMBERING

Thu 07 May 2026: Hollywood loves a superpower. Not all involve capes or cosmic rays. Some are cognitive: characters who can remember everything. In movies and on TV, viewers repeatedly encounter those with extraordinary minds who glance once at a page, a room or a face – and later recreate every detail with surgical precision. […]

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GAZA’S ‘ORANGE LINE’: ISRAEL EXPANDS CONTROL BEYOND CEASEFIRE LIMITS

Thu 07 May 2026: A newly emerging “orange line” inside the Gaza Strip is reshaping realities on the ground, as Israeli forces expand control beyond the limits set by a ceasefire that took effect in October 2025. The shift comes as Israel moves beyond the so-called Yellow Line, which had defined the extent of its […]

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GOOGLE, MICROSOFT, XAI TO GIVE US EARLY ACCESS TO AI MODELS FOR SECURITY TESTING

Wed 06 May 2026: Google DeepMind, Microsoft and xAI have signed agreements with the US government to allow early testing of advanced artificial intelligence models for national security risks, the Commerce Department said Tuesday. The department’s Center for AI Standards and Innovation said the partnerships will allow pre-deployment testing and research to better assess advanced […]

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ISRAELI OFFICIALS CALL FOR MASS INCURSIONS INTO AL-AQSA MOSQUE ON FRIDAY TO MARK EAST JERUSALEM OCCUPATION

Wed 06 May 2026: Thirteen Israeli officials, including three ministers, have called on occupiers to storm the Al-Aqsa Mosque in droves on Friday, May 15, to mark the anniversary of Israel’s occupation of East Jerusalem. According to Hebrew calendar, Israel marks what it calls “Jerusalem Day” and the “reunification” of the city, which this year […]

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