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Soundcloud

Billie Eilish Doesn’t Know if There Will Ever Be Another Billie Eilish

Nearly a decade ago, Billie Eilish, then 13 years old, put “Ocean Eyes” on SoundCloud and catapulted to global super stardom. It was the kind of ascent aspiring singers dream of, propelled by a platform that at the time wasn’t known for unearthing pop stars. But if you ask her…

bubmagMay 8, 2026

Elon Musk

Elon Musk could lose his case against OpenAI — and still get what he wants

So, what’s a guy got to do to become a billionaire around here? Greg Brockman scribbled the question in his diary, recently unsealed as trial evidence, just two years after co-founding OpenAI as a charity in 2015: “Financially, what will take me to $1B?” For Brockman, now OpenAI’s president, the…

bubmagMay 8, 2026

Donald Trump

Trump Criticises World Cup Ticket Prices Amid FIFA Pressure

Trump’s Disappointment Over Ticket Costs Former President Donald Trump has voiced strong discontent regarding the high prices of tickets for the upcoming FIFA World Cup, expressing concern that many of his supporters may be unable to afford to attend. In a recent interview, he acknowledged that even he would hesitate…

bubmagMay 8, 2026

Cold War

Nuclear ‘Close-Calls’ Prove Deterrence No Guarantee for Peace

Active Citizens, Civil Society, Conferences, Editors' Choice, Featured, Global, Headlines, Human Rights, Humanitarian Emergencies, IPS UN: Inside the Glasshouse, Nuclear Disarmament, Peace, TerraViva United Nations Nuclear Disarmament Attendees at the NPT Review Conference side event titled 'Preventing Nuclear Use and Escalation: Lessons from Nuclear Close Calls. ' Credit: Naureen Hossain/IPS…

bubmagMay 8, 2026

Syria

‘Stressed and worried’: Uneasy feelings after IS-linked cohort returns

Shelan Khodedah has lived in Australia for nearly 10 years, and is glad to call it home. But she and fellow members of the Yazidi community in Wagga Wagga are reeling after a group of families linked to the self-proclaimed Islamic State (IS) group touched down here on Thursday night.…

bubmagMay 8, 2026

Putin

Sustainable Manufacturing Market Growth in Smart Warehousing Systems

The semiconductor and electronics industry reported constant growth from the time it came into being, approximately 40 years ago, until the economic crisis in 2009. The industry was able to cope from short term economic challenges, such as the bursting of the internet bubble in 2001, but the current crisis…

bubmagMay 8, 2026

Chernobyl

Chernobyl on fire as huge massive blaze spark panic in nuclear accident exclusion zone

The huge fire has spread over 1,100 hectares. 08:52, Fri, May 8, 2026 Updated: 09:34, Fri, May 8, 2026 Chernobyl fire (Image: X) A huge forest fire has erupted in Chernobyl as the region is also gripped by fears of a new nuclear accident due to Russian strikes. A large…

bubmagMay 8, 2026

Vietnam

Around 200 foreigners detained over suspected online scam operation, say Batam authorities

BATAM: Indonesian authorities have detained about 200 foreigners - most of them Chinese nationals - after raiding a Batam apartment complex allegedly used for cross-border online scam operations. Immigration officers carried out the pre-dawn raid at Baloi View Apartment, which also functions as a hotel, on Wednesday (May 6). Most of those…

bubmagMay 8, 2026

Pandemic

South Africa: Hantavirus Will Not Be Like the Covid-19 Pandemic

Hantavirus is not Covid-19. It is not easily spread; in fact, it's unusual for the disease to spread from person to person. This is according to Professor Lucille Blumberg, an infectious disease expert and former Deputy Director at the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD). "This is not Covid. This…

bubmagMay 8, 2026

Pre-Crime

Governance, not gatekeeping: How SAP brings enterprise‑grade safety to AI connectivity

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bubmagMay 8, 2026

Billie Eilish Doesn’t Know if There Will Ever Be Another Billie Eilish

Elon Musk could lose his case against OpenAI — and still get what he wants

Trump Criticises World Cup Ticket Prices Amid FIFA Pressure

Nuclear ‘Close-Calls’ Prove Deterrence No Guarantee for Peace

‘Stressed and worried’: Uneasy feelings after IS-linked cohort returns

Sustainable Manufacturing Market Growth in Smart Warehousing Systems

Chernobyl on fire as huge massive blaze spark panic in nuclear accident exclusion zone

Around 200 foreigners detained over suspected online scam operation, say Batam authorities

South Africa: Hantavirus Will Not Be Like the Covid-19 Pandemic

Governance, not gatekeeping: How SAP brings enterprise‑grade safety to AI connectivity

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