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The new MacBook Air debuts with a $50 gift card as the M4 model hits its best price

Powered by the new M5 chip, Apple’s latest MacBook Airs are more powerful than ever with double the base storage (512GB), but they also cost $100 more than their predecessor. Fortunately, though, we’ve found a few ways to save. Best Buy is offering the new 13-inch M5-powered MacBook Air for $1,099 with a $50 gift […]

Source: The Verge · Published: 2026-03-04 23:23 MSK
March 5, 2026
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Source: cnbc.com

Inside India newsletter: Energy, airlines and now over $50 billion in remittances to India at risk as Middle East conflict deepens

India can't seem to escape from the fallout of the escalating conflict in the Middle East. After energy and aviation, remittances could be the latest worry.

Source: US Top News and Analysis · Published: 2026-03-05 07:06 MSK
March 5, 2026
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US submarine sank Iranian warship, Hegseth says – as it happened

This blog is closed. Please follow our continuing coverage on our new liveblog hereLebanese state media said that four people were killed and six more were wounded in an Israeli strike on a building in Baalbek in eastern Lebanon on Wednesday.“The initial toll is four killed and six wounded, and work is underway to rescue families from under the rubble,” Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency said. Continue reading…

Source: World news | The Guardian · Published: 2026-03-05 07:09 MSK
March 5, 2026
Global News Read full in source

Inside the Trump administration’s scramble to support its own war

One State Department official said too few people were read in on war plans.

Source: POLITICO · Published: 2026-03-05 07:11 MSK
March 5, 2026
Global News Read full in source

Iran war live updates: Mark Carney doesn’t rule out Canada joining war; Israel launches fresh strikes on Tehran

Canadian PM says the US-Israeli strikes on Iran were ‘inconsistent with international law’ but that his country ‘will stand by our allies’. Follow the latest news Airstrikes hit Iran-Iraq border as US and Israeli plan to mobilise Kurds gathers paceUS may not have capacity to take down full barrage of Iranian drones, officials warn Here are some of the latest images coming out of the Middle East amid the US-Israeli war with Iran.Hello and welcome to our continuing live coverage of the US-Israeli war on Iran.An airstrike hit the Hezbollah stronghold of south Beirut early on Thursday, after Israel had issued a warning to residents. Elsewhere, three people were killed in a pair of Israeli strikes on vehicles along Beirut’s airport highway, Lebanon’s health ministry said. Israel has urged people to leave the section of Lebanon south of the Litani river – an area of hundreds of square kilometres – as the army was “compelled to take military action”. Continue reading…

Source: World news | The Guardian · Published: 2026-03-05 07:32 MSK
March 5, 2026
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RTMC Raises Alarm Over Private Scholar Transport Operators

A high number of private scholar transport operators continue to exhibit an intractable attitude and unwillingness to comply with passenger regulation, despite high-profile fatal crashes and intensified law enforcement.
The post RTMC Raises Alarm Over Private Scholar Transport Operators appeared first on Infrastructure news.

Source: Infrastructure news · Published: 2026-03-05 07:37 MSK
March 5, 2026
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President Ramaphosa Lauds eThekwini for Early Recovery

President Cyril Ramaphosa says eThekwini has moved from the brink of decline to early recovery but warned that stabilisation must now give way to structural economic reform if the metro is to achieve catalytic growth.
The post President Ramaphosa Lauds eThekwini for Early Recovery appeared first on Infrastructure news.

Source: Infrastructure news · Published: 2026-03-05 07:48 MSK
March 5, 2026
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Gauteng Upgrades Roads Across the Province

The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport has commenced implementing priority road rehabilitation projects across various regions of the province as part of the 2026 Light Road Rehabilitation Programme.
The post Gauteng Upgrades Roads Across the Province appeared first on Infrastructure news.

Source: Infrastructure news · Published: 2026-03-05 07:59 MSK
March 5, 2026
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The new MacBook Air debuts with a $50 gift card as the M4 model hits its best price

Powered by the new M5 chip, Apple’s latest MacBook Airs are more powerful than ever with double the base storage (512GB), but they also cost $100 more than their predecessor. Fortunately, though, we’ve found a few ways to save. Best Buy is offering the new 13-inch M5-powered MacBook Air for $1,099 with a $50 gift […]

Source: The Verge · Published: 2026-03-04 23:23 MSK
March 5, 2026
Technology News Continue in source
Source: cnbc.com

Inside India newsletter: Energy, airlines and now over $50 billion in remittances to India at risk as Middle East conflict deepens

India can't seem to escape from the fallout of the escalating conflict in the Middle East. After energy and aviation, remittances could be the latest worry.

Source: US Top News and Analysis · Published: 2026-03-05 07:06 MSK
March 5, 2026
Global News Continue in source

US submarine sank Iranian warship, Hegseth says – as it happened

This blog is closed. Please follow our continuing coverage on our new liveblog hereLebanese state media said that four people were killed and six more were wounded in an Israeli strike on a building in Baalbek in eastern Lebanon on Wednesday.“The initial toll is four killed and six wounded, and work is underway to rescue families from under the rubble,” Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency said. Continue reading…

Source: World news | The Guardian · Published: 2026-03-05 07:09 MSK
March 5, 2026
Global News Continue in source

Inside the Trump administration’s scramble to support its own war

One State Department official said too few people were read in on war plans.

Source: POLITICO · Published: 2026-03-05 07:11 MSK
March 5, 2026
Global News Continue in source

Iran war live updates: Mark Carney doesn’t rule out Canada joining war; Israel launches fresh strikes on Tehran

Canadian PM says the US-Israeli strikes on Iran were ‘inconsistent with international law’ but that his country ‘will stand by our allies’. Follow the latest news Airstrikes hit Iran-Iraq border as US and Israeli plan to mobilise Kurds gathers paceUS may not have capacity to take down full barrage of Iranian drones, officials warn Here are some of the latest images coming out of the Middle East amid the US-Israeli war with Iran.Hello and welcome to our continuing live coverage of the US-Israeli war on Iran.An airstrike hit the Hezbollah stronghold of south Beirut early on Thursday, after Israel had issued a warning to residents. Elsewhere, three people were killed in a pair of Israeli strikes on vehicles along Beirut’s airport highway, Lebanon’s health ministry said. Israel has urged people to leave the section of Lebanon south of the Litani river – an area of hundreds of square kilometres – as the army was “compelled to take military action”. Continue reading…

Source: World news | The Guardian · Published: 2026-03-05 07:32 MSK
March 5, 2026
Infrastructure Continue in source

RTMC Raises Alarm Over Private Scholar Transport Operators

A high number of private scholar transport operators continue to exhibit an intractable attitude and unwillingness to comply with passenger regulation, despite high-profile fatal crashes and intensified law enforcement.
The post RTMC Raises Alarm Over Private Scholar Transport Operators appeared first on Infrastructure news.

Source: Infrastructure news · Published: 2026-03-05 07:37 MSK
March 5, 2026
Infrastructure Continue in source

President Ramaphosa Lauds eThekwini for Early Recovery

President Cyril Ramaphosa says eThekwini has moved from the brink of decline to early recovery but warned that stabilisation must now give way to structural economic reform if the metro is to achieve catalytic growth.
The post President Ramaphosa Lauds eThekwini for Early Recovery appeared first on Infrastructure news.

Source: Infrastructure news · Published: 2026-03-05 07:48 MSK
March 5, 2026
Infrastructure Continue in source

Gauteng Upgrades Roads Across the Province

The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport has commenced implementing priority road rehabilitation projects across various regions of the province as part of the 2026 Light Road Rehabilitation Programme.
The post Gauteng Upgrades Roads Across the Province appeared first on Infrastructure news.

Source: Infrastructure news · Published: 2026-03-05 07:59 MSK
March 5, 2026
Infrastructure Continue in source