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Vienna Neustadt, AustriaAP — A man who pledged allegiance to the Islamic State group and was accused of planning to attack superstar singer Taylor Swift’s concert in Vienna nearly two years ago has pleaded guilty at the start of his trial on Tuesday, his lawyer said. Although the plot was thwarted, Austrian authorities still canceled three of Swift’s performances in August 2024. Devastated Swift fans, who had flown to Austria from all over the world to attend performances on the singer’s record-breaking tour known as the Swifties, rallied to turn Vienna into a city-wide trading post for friendship bracelets and…
Sky Sports looks at the key questions of what we know and what we don’t know about the Tyson Fury vs. Anthony Joshua fight.Is it on?that. teeth. Above. Finally. Anthony Joshua is scheduled to face Tyson Fury. A potential matchup between two of British boxing’s biggest names, heavyweight rivals and former world champions has been frequently rumored, but it took years to materialize. Now, Anthony Joshua’s promoter Eddie Hearn has declared the AJ vs. Fury fight “signed, sealed and delivered.” Fury revealed he had signed a deal to fight Joshua following his come-from-behind victory over Arslanbek Makhmudov earlier this month.…
AI meeting note-taking apps realized that simply transcribing meetings and providing summaries was not enough to justify business models and valuations. They now want to serve as a complete workspace where users can ingest data from a variety of sources, search it all, and make business decisions. Following notetakers like Read AI, Fireflies.ai, and Fathom, Otter is launching enterprise search to act as a Model Context Protocol (MCP) client. This means AI tools can connect to and pull data from external apps and services using common standards that are rapidly being adopted. Otter has been around for nearly a decade,…
On May 7, 2025, the CATL logo appears on a smartphone screen with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) logo in the background in Chongqing, China. Li Hongbo | Visual China Group | Getty ImagesShares in China’s Hyundai Amperex Technology fell 6.81% on Tuesday after the EV battery giant announced plans to issue about $5 billion in shares in Hong Kong.CATL, which manufactures lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles, aims to raise HK$39.2 billion (approximately $5 billion) through a third-party allotment of capital in order to accelerate investment in renewable energy businesses against the backdrop of the global oil crisis. The…
Manager Paul Merson said Arsenal’s win over Fulham would end their 22-year wait for a Premier League trophy, while Jamie Carragher warned Marco Silva’s side could become a “banana peel” in the title race.Arsenal take on Fulham live on Saturday Night Football and, thanks to a nervy 1-0 win against Newcastle last time out, move into the top spot with a three-point advantage, leapfrogging Manchester City with a game in hand. Ebelesi Eze’s star goal in the ninth minute gave Arsenal the perfect start, but they struggled from there and almost conceded two points in the final minute when Ioan…
A pedestrian walks in front of the Bank of Japan headquarters in Tokyo on January 24, 2025.Tomohiro Osumi | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesJapan’s central bank on Tuesday revised its inflation forecast upwards while keeping its policy interest rate unchanged at 0.75% as supply-side risks rise due to the Iran war. The decision to keep interest rates on hold was split 6-3, in line with analyst expectations polled by Reuters. Opposing members argued that tensions in the Middle East were biasing price risks upward, and proposed raising the policy interest rate to 1%. The Bank of Japan also lowered…
Jackal, a true anomaly spaceship.Provided by: True AnomalyTrue Anomaly, a Colorado startup building space interceptors for President Donald Trump’s massive Golden Dome program, has raised $650 million, the company announced Tuesday. The four-year-old startup is currently valued at $2.2 billion and has raised a total of $1 billion. True Anomaly plans to use the funding to expand its operations, nearly doubling its workforce to 500 by the end of the year.”Space is a warfighting domain, and adversaries are building space combat capabilities on a scale never seen before,” CEO Even Rogers told CNBC.The space race is heating up globally, driven…
A political and media controversy has erupted involving US President Donald Trump, First Lady Melania Trump, and late-night TV host Jimmy Kimmel.First lady Melania Trump publicly criticized Kimmel on Monday and called on television station ABC to take action against him. The president went further, calling for Kimmel to be completely removed from his role.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of listAt the center of the controversy is Kimmel’s comment in a comedic monologue on Thursday in which he described Melania Trump as having “the glow of a pregnant widow,” a comment Trump described as a “despicable call to violence.”Here’s…
Washington DC — Britain’s King Charles III will emphasize Britain’s long history and democratic values that it shares with the United States in a speech to a joint session of Parliament on Tuesday, amid an unusually deteriorating relationship between the two countries. The speech, expected to last about 20 minutes, will begin with a show of solidarity and talk about how the United States and Britain stand side by side. He said the 250th anniversary of independence brings “the highest respect and friendship from the British people to the American people,” and is expected to refer to Saturday’s shooting at…
Toto Wolff has warned the Mercedes driver he will never allow himself to feel that “this is all about me” amid a potential title challenge between team-mates George Russell and Kiimi Antonelli.Mercedes dominated the first three races of the season to open a 45-point lead at the top of the constructors’ standings, but Antonelli leads Russell by just nine points at the top of the drivers’ standings. The cancellation of races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia due to conflict in the Middle East has given rivals a long gap before this weekend’s Miami Grand Prix, giving them time to reduce…