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Carrying desperately needed food, the vessel will hope to use a newly opened shipping route to Gaza. Source link

The Tokyo-bound Boeing-777 was diverted to Los Angeles, where it made a safe emergency landing. No one was injured. Video shows one of the tyres from the plane’s main landing gear falling off seconds after the flight took off from San Francisco airport on Thursday. Debris landed in an airport staff car park, where at least one car appeared to have been damaged. Source link

Briana White talks about waiting for the world to react to your role in a pivotal rewrite of gaming history. Source link

“Nigeria’s poor economy creates the conditions for kidnapping. Over the past year, the government has not been able to fix its foreign exchange problem,” William Linder, a retired CIA officer and head of 14 North, an Africa-focused risk advisory, told the BBC. Source link

Frances Coppola, an independent market commentator, said during her previous career in the City, where she worked in finance and risk management for several of the big banks, including RBS, NatWest and Midland (now HSBC), the “work hard, play hard” culture had made it harder for women with children to progress. Source link

Pam Abdy tells the BBC the studio would be keen to make a sequel to the hugely successful Barbie film. Source link

Briton Anthony Joshua delivered the most powerful statement to the heavyweight division with a destructive second-round knockout win over Francis Ngannou in Saudi Arabia. Joshua, 34, floored the UFC champion in the first round and early in the second. A dazed Ngannou rose to his feet in Riyadh but was stunned by an explosive and formidable right moments later as the referee halted the contest. The 37-year-old appeared to be out before he even hit the canvas and required medical treatment. “I’m going back to my cage and when they let me out, I’ll fight again,” Joshua said, as WBC…

Mr Looney, who earned more than £10m in 2022, was obliged to repay BP £1.8m last year after leaving the company under a cloud.He did receive a basic salary of £1.18m, but that was more than outweighed by the loss of bonuses and share-based awards from previous years, worth nearly 3m.BP previously announced that Mr Looney would forfeit up to £32.4m after his departure, including nearly £25m in long-term share awards.At the time it said the former boss had “knowingly misled” the board about his personal relationships.In 2023, BP made a full year profit of $13.8bn (£10.7bn), down from a…

The Duchess of Sussex has criticised the “toxicity” of social media, revealing she was targeted while pregnant. Source link

A joint statement from the European Commission, Cyprus, the US, UK and UAE said operating a sea corridor would be “complex” and they would continue to press Israel to expand delivery of aid by road, facilitating more routes and opening additional crossings. Source link