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NEW DELHI, INDIA – APRIL 27: People are seen taking shelter from the sun on a hot summer day at Raisina Hill on April 27, 2026 in New Delhi, India. Delhi-NCR was hit by severe heatwave conditions with maximum temperatures reaching between 42 degrees Celsius and 45 degrees Celsius across the region. (Photo credit: Raj K Raj/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)Hindustan Times | Hindustan Times | Getty ImagesIndia, the world’s third-largest carbon emitter, is burning more coal as demand for the dirty fuel increases due to disruptions to energy supplies caused by the Iran war and a nationwide heat wave.More…
More than four years after a Boeing 737-800 jetliner plummeted from an altitude of 29,000 feet and crashed into a mountain in southern China, killing all 132 people on board, newly released data appears to show that someone in the cockpit intentionally cut off the fuel supply. It was China’s deadliest air disaster in decades, but the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has not addressed critical questions about what caused China Eastern Airlines flight MU5735 to take a deadly nose dive in a remote area of Guangxi in March 2022. Data released by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)…
Aaron Hardy’s superb all-round performance helped Peshawar Zalmi claim their second title in Pakistan Super League cricket with a five-wicket victory over newcomers Hyderabad Kingsman despite wobbling early in the run chase in the final.Hardy took 4-27 to take Hyderabad all out for an under-par 129 in 18 overs in front of a packed crowd at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Sunday, before smashing a silky 56 not out from 39 balls to take Peshawar to 130-5 in 15.2 overs.This completed the redemption arc for Peshawar captain Babar Azam, who finished the franchise-based T20 tournament as the top scorer after…
A cargo ship sails at sea on Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz, Iran, April 28, 2026. Asghar Besharati | Getty Images Hello, my name is Anique Bao from Singapore. Welcome to another edition of CNBC’s Daily Open.This weekend brought a lot of headlines from the Middle East, including President Trump’s gesture toward Hormuz Island, new OPEC+ production increases, and glimmers of peace talks. For the most part, market participants greeted them with a yawn. After weeks of flogging all developments in Tehran and Washington, investors appear to have accepted the impasse.Against this backdrop, Gulf concerns appear to have…
If you’ve ever tried to create a seating chart for a wedding, you may have some idea of how difficult it can be to create a seating chart for the Met Gala. This is one of the most important aspects of the event where your team spends the most time, strategically seating guests with common interests in mind. “There’s a lot of thought put into who sits next to whom, whether they sat together last year, whether they sat next to each other at other events, and it’s shocking,” Ward Durrett said on The First Monday in May. “There’s a…
On May 20th, Naegohyang FC will face South Korea’s Suwon FC in the semifinals of the Women’s Asian Champions League.Published May 4, 2026May 4, 2026Seoul’s Ministry of Unification confirmed that a North Korean women’s soccer club will visit this month to become the country’s first sports team to play in South Korea since 2018.After the 1950-1953 conflict ended with an armistice rather than a peace treaty, the neighbors are technically at war, and sporting and cultural exchanges between the two countries are extremely rare.Recommended stories list of 4 itemsend of listOn May 20th, Naegohyang Women’s FC will face South Korea’s…
A sign is posted in front of eBay’s headquarters in San Jose, California.Justin Sullivan | Getty ImagesUS video game retailer game stop On Sunday, it announced that it had made an unsolicited, non-binding takeover offer. eBay The acquisition is for $125 per share in a cash and stock transaction, valuing the e-commerce platform at approximately $55.5 billion.The offer, split equally between cash and GameStop common stock, represents a 20% premium to eBay’s Friday closing price of $104.07 and a 46% premium to its closing price on Feb. 4, when the gaming retail giant began acquiring stakes in the company, GameStop…
Hong Kong — China remains committed to the upcoming meeting between leader Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump regardless of the situation in the Middle East, and is cautious that the months-long conflict with rival Iran could strengthen its negotiating position, according to Chinese sources familiar with the matter. The unusual face-to-face meeting was previously postponed due to the war between the United States, Israel, and Iran, but is now scheduled for May 14-15, according to the White House. Sources suggest that Beijing sees the high-stakes summit as a unique opportunity to secure a more stable, long-term relationship with…
COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Thanks to their stable climate and abundance of renewable energy, the Nordic countries have long been seen as attractive for data center investments, but now they are considering the limits to the growth of power-hungry facilities as soaring energy demand forces them to reconsider.At the center of the debate is Denmark, the first of the Nordic countries to confront the issue head-on, as the formation of a new government and a surge in requests for access to the electricity grid mean a pause on new projects. Data centers around the world are facing increasing pushback over concerns…
The Kremlin has dramatically increased personal security around President Vladimir Putin, installing surveillance systems in the homes of top aides as part of new measures prompted by a spate of assassinations and coup concerns of Russian military leaders, according to a European intelligence report obtained by CNN. Cooks, bodyguards and photographers who work with the president are also prohibited from traveling on public transportation, according to the document. It added that visitors to the Kremlin chief must undergo two tests, and those who work close to the president can only use phones without internet access. The report said some of…