Banking

Reisen

Fluglinien streichen 13.000 Flüge: Kerosinpreise explodieren

Fluglinien haben im Mai 13.000 Flüge abgesagt, da Kerosinpreise seit Kriegsbeginn mehr als verdoppelt wurden. Fast zwei Millionen Sitzplätze entfielen.

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Travel

Airlines cut 13,000 flights in May as jet fuel prices soar

Airlines canceled 13,000 flights in May as jet fuel prices more than doubled since the start of the war, removing nearly two million seats from the market, according to BBC and The Guardian.

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Basketball

NBA-Viertelfinale: Timberwolves überraschen Spurs; Knicks besiegen 76ers

Die Minnesota Timberwolves überraschten die San Antonio Spurs mit 104:102 im ersten Spiel der Western Conference-Viertelfinalserie, wie Al Jazeera berichtet.

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시장

유가 상승에 주가 하락…미-이란 긴장 지속

미-이란 긴장 속 유가 상승으로 주가가 하락했다. 글로벌 시장은 정치적 불안과 에너지 가격 변동에 반응했다.

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Afrika

AI-gestützte Gesundheitsreform in Kenia verteuert für Armen

Ein AI-System zur Ermittlung der Zahlungsfähigkeit Kenianer für Gesundheitsversorgung hat systematisch die Kosten für die Armen erhöht, wie eine Untersuchung zeigt.

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Corporate

Spirit Airlines Nearly Finished After 34 Years

Spirit Airlines has begun an orderly wind-down after 34 years in operation, according to a statement from its parent company. The airline has not made a profit since 2019 and cited a sharp rise in oil prices and failed merger attempts as key reasons for its collapse.

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Africa

Flaws in Kenya’s AI-Driven Health Reforms Driving Up Costs for the Poor

An AI system used to predict how much Kenyans can afford to pay for healthcare has systematically driven up costs for the poor, according to an investigation by Africa Uncensored, Lighthouse Reports, and The Guardian.

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Asia Pacífico

14 de mayo de 2026: Eventos y tradiciones en Alemania y Corea del Sur

El 14 de mayo de 2026, Alemania celebrará la Ascensión de Cristo, un día festivo religioso y cultural. El mismo día se inicia la carrera 24h Nürburgring y KB National Bank amplía su servicio financiero a menores de Corea del Sur.

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Asien-Pazifik

14. Mai 2026: Feiertage, Motorsport und Finanzdienstleistungen

Am 14. Mai 2026 feiert Deutschland Christi Himmelfahrt und startet der 24h Nürburgring. Zudem erweitert KB National Bank in Südkorea ihren MyData-Service.

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Asia Pacific

14 Mai 2026: Multiple Events and Traditions Across Germany and Beyond

On May 14, 2026, Germany will observe Christi Himmelfahrt, a public holiday marking the biblical ascension of Jesus Christ into heaven. The same day also hosts the start of the ADAC RAVENOL 24h Nürburgring, a major motorsport event in the Eifel region. Meanwhile, KB National Bank is expanding financial access for teenagers in South Korea by lowering the age for its MyData service to 14.

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US Politics

Iran says US has responded to its latest peace proposal

Iranian state media reported on Sunday that the U.S. has responded to its latest 14-point peace proposal, though Washington has yet to formally confirm it. President Donald Trump reportedly said the proposal was unacceptable to him.

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Travel

Spirit Airlines shutdown: First major US airline collapse in 25 years

Spirit Airlines abruptly shut down Saturday, marking the first time in 25 years a major U.S. airline has gone out of business due to financial trouble. All flights were canceled, and passengers were left scrambling for alternatives.

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US Politics

Spirit Airlines shutting down after rescue talks collapse

Spirit Airlines is shutting down after failing to secure a $500m bailout from the Trump administration, according to BBC.

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Nature

Kilauea’s 45th Episode: Halemaumau Crater Spews Lava

On April 23, 2026, the Kilauea volcano on Hawaii's Big Island erupted for the 45th time since December 2024, sending lava fountains up to 700 feet high from the Halemaumau crater. According to the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO), the eruption ended abruptly after 8.5 hours.

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Conflicts & Security

US Imposes Sanctions on DR Congo Ex-President Kabila

The US has imposed sweeping sanctions on former Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila, accusing him of backing the M23 rebel group, according to BBC.

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