Canada will take part in Eurovision Song Contest 2027Canada will take part in the 2027 Eurovision Song Contest, organisers have announced.It becomes the first new country to join since Australia in 2015, and follows a turbulent year where long-standing competitors such as Ireland and Spain pulled out over Israel's participation.The path for Canada to compete was cleared last week, when the...

Bellarmine Mugabe case: Arrests, accusations and arguments - the Mugabe family after losing powerKhanyisile NgcoboJohannesburgReutersBellarmine Mugabe, along with co-accused Tobias Tamirepi Matonhodze, made an initial court appearance last monthThe arrest in South Africa of the youngest son of ex-Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has brought renewed attention to the former first family and...

In five charts - How UAE's exit could affect Opec's influence over the oil price5 hours agoJemma CrewBusiness reporter Watch: Why has the UAE left Opec - and why does this matter?The United Arab Emirates' plan to ditch the oil producers' group Opec and strike out alone is being viewed as a huge blow for the organisation, with one analyst describing it as "the beginning of the end of Opec".It...

Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for May 16, #1070 Why You Can Trust CNET Our expert, award-winning staff selects the products we cover and rigorously researches and tests our top picks. If you buy through our links, we may get a commission. Reviews ethics statement Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for May 16, No. 1,070. CNET...

Gaza peace doubts deepen as attention shifts to IranYolande Knell,Middle East correspondent, in JerusalemandRushdi Abualouf,Gaza correspondent, in Istanbul'Prices have doubled': Gazans on food shortages affecting familiesNearly six months after a fragile ceasefire came into force in Gaza, Palestinians in this war-torn territory are still struggling.In the markets, there are again shortages of...