Cyclone Rains Spur Papua New Guinea Landslides
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US seeks ‘maritime freedom’ coalition to restart Strait of Hormuz shipping
Iran effectively closed the crucial waterway when the war broke out on 28 February. Normally one-fifth of the world’s oil and liquefied natural gas transits the waterway. Its closure has sent energy prices skyrocketing around the world.Continue Reading
Iranian football chiefs turned away at Canada border over IRGC link
Iran’s World Cup participation controversy has escalated with a diplomatic incident at Canada’s borders involving Iranian football officials. Iran’s group stage matches are scheduled in the US, and Tehran authorities have asked FIFA to move them to alternative venues. FIFA has refused.Continue Reading
Why medicinal plants matter on World Wildlife Day
Medicinal plants and their varied uses span from ancient medicine to modern cosmetics and pharmaceuticals amid a surging demand for more.Continue Reading
New Banksy sculpture appears to show politician blinded by his own flag
Banksy has unveiled a new sculpture of a man stepping off a stone base with his face obscured by a flag., NewsFeed Banksy has unveiled a new sculpture of a man stepping off a stone base with his face obscured by a flag. The overnight installation in Waterloo Place, London,Continue Reading
Condemnation and protests against Israel’s raid of Gaza aid flotilla
Israel has provoked international condemnation for its interception of Gaza-bound aid boats in international waters., NewsFeed Israel has provoked international condemnation for its interception of Gaza-bound aid boats in international waters and detention of hundreds onboard, including Al Jazeera journalists. World leaders, rights groups and media advocates are demanding IsraelContinue Reading
U.S. Seeks International Help To Reopen Strait Of Hormuz As Crude Prices Surge
Efforts to resolve the conflict have hit an impasse, which the United States is trying to unlock with a naval blockade of Iran’s oil exports., Read MoreContinue Reading
Fox News’ Brit Hume Makes A Very, Very Bad Prediction For Republicans Right Now
But much depends on how Traitor 47’s Iran war unfolds, said the chief political analyst., Read MoreContinue Reading
7 Features I Like in Ptyxis (The New Default Ubuntu Terminal)
Ptyxis is a modern terminal emulator built with GTK4 and libadwaita. It provides a cohesive look for the GNOME desktop, making it feel like a natural part of the system. The application was specifically developed to meet the needs of modern software development workflows. In my opinion, its standout featureContinue Reading
Someone Turned a PS5 Into a Linux Gaming PC, and It Actually Works
Linux gaming has been on a great trajectory these past few years. Proton turned a massive chunk of the Steam library into playable Linux titles thanks to Wine as its backbone, and purpose-built Linux gaming consoles are now a product category that actually exists. We recently covered the Playnix Console,Continue Reading
Linux App Release Roundup (April 2026)
April 2026 has been and gone, but not before delivering an array of Linux software updates, including new versions of popular FOSS video editor Kdenlive and Oracle’s virtualisation offering VirtualBox. We also got Firefox 150 with GTK emoji picker support and split tab improvements, and a modest bug fix updateContinue Reading
LXQt 2.3.0: Best New Features
LXQt 2.3.0 brings improved Wayland support and few tweaks. LXQt 2.3.0 rolled out a few weeks ago, bringing a fresh wave of improvements that make this Qt-based DE even more appealing for those who value speed and customization on their Linux setups. As someone who has tinkered with various desktopsContinue Reading
Epstein May Have Left a Suicide Note—and DOJ Didn’t Mention It
Jeffrey Epstein’s 2019 death—ruled a suicide by a New York City coroner—has been pored over by conspiracy theorists. The financier was arrested for running a child sex-trafficking ring, and was friendly with many politicians and celebrities. His trial could have led to the arrest of an entire network of elites.Continue Reading