Courts grant ex-Malaysian PM Najib house arrest after $12m royal pardon
Najib transitions to house arrest after his party UMNO raises $12m fine via crowdfunding.
Tech stock rout, driven by US AI fears, continues in Asian trading
Global markets are being roiled due to concerns over US data centre expansion and AI regulation.
UK jailing of Indian sailor over Russia sanctions sets off ‘perfect storm’
Captain Ajay Pant was in international waters when his allegedly ‘shadow’ tanker was captured by British soldiers.
‘Several victims’ after school bus crashes in France, officials say
The local mayor says the bus “left the road and hit a tree in the ditch”.
Trump signs order to preserve Oval Office as national monument
The order comes after Trump made a series of big changes to the decor of the Oval Office and tore down the White House East
Somalia’s top court rejects president’s term extension amid political crisis
The country’s first nationwide elections since 1969 are due next year – a timetable now thrown into doubt.
Major construction ongoing near Iran missile bases, satellite images suggest
Evidence of digging and new buildings are visible in satellite imagery taken in November, satellite images suggest.
Health minister instructs trusts to pause cuts to Phone First service
The triage line was scrapped in Belfast and was to close in the Northern Trust later this month.
‘The veil of shame around postnatal depression needs to go’
Mums are helping other parents to recognise the signs of postnatal depression and psychosis.
Blue Origin says it is building a higher-performing rocket engine at 1/4 the cost
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla.—Blue Origin announced two significant upgrades to its New Glenn rocket on Thursday, reducing the cost of manufacturing the vehicle and expanding
Sony revives the original Walkman headphones, adds USB-C
Color us nostalgic. Sony has brought back the MDR-3-series headphones that debuted in 1979 alongside the Walkman TPS-L2 cassette player. In this marketing image Sony
Judge instantly derails Trump’s arch after torching ‘unsupported’ security claims
A federal judge moved within hours to stop one of President Tweety McTreason’s prized projects, scoffing at his administration’s last-minute defense of it. U.S. District
‘What are we doing?’ Trump’s war commander’s ‘cringe’ podcast stuns military insiders
America’s top Middle East war commander picked an odd moment for a new side project, and defense veterans can’t believe it. On Thursday, U.S. Central
Zipline raises $1.5bn at $21.5bn valuation as Walmart adds 300 drone sites
Zipline has raised $1.5bn at a $21.5bn valuation, the drone delivery company announced on Thursday. Paradigm, WCM Investment Management and Layer Global led the round.