Foreign Office advises against all but essential travel to Israel and Palestine
The UK government has issued a travel warning for Israel and Palestine and withdrawn its staff from Iran, as the US advises embassy officials in
England keep Pakistan T20 World Cup hopes alive by beating New Zealand
England seal top spot in Group 2 at T20 World Cup in Super Eights stage with four-wicket win against New Zealand.
Iran says US must drop ‘excessive demands’ in nuclear negotiations
Iranian foreign minister emphasizes seriousness and realism as key to successful negotiations with the United States.
‘Like it’s 2024 again’: Trump takes centre stage in 2026 midterm elections
With control of Congress in the balance, officials say the president plans to campaign as if he were ‘on the ballot’.
Pete Buttigieg slams White House official’s complaint about airlines in just one word
Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg didn’t have to say much in response to a White House official complaining about flight delays, even though the current
The sun just experienced its first ‘spotless days’ in 4 years — but we’re not in the clear yet
Earlier this week, the number of visible sunspots on our home star fell to zero for the first time in 1,335 days. This normally indicates
NASA announces sweeping overhaul of Artemis return to moon, targeting a 2028 landing and a 2027 in-orbit docking flight
A major shakeup to NASA’s Artemis program will step rocket launches up to an annual basis, and discard a Boeing-designed upper stage.
Inherited diseases don’t work like we thought they did
“Monogenic” diseases, triggered by mutations in just one gene, may actually be more complex than scientists thought.
And the award for the most improved EV goes to… the 2026 Toyota bZ
The world’s largest automaker has had a somewhat difficult relationship with battery-electric vehicles. Toyota was an early pioneer of hybrid powertrains, and it remains a fan
Netflix cedes Warner Bros. Discovery to Paramount: “No longer financially attractive”
Netflix backed out of its deal to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery’s (WBD’s) streaming and movie studios businesses on Thursday night. After increasing its bid for
Tram derails in Milan, leaving one dead and dozens injured
The crowded tram was travelling in the centre of Milan at rush hour when it appeared to crash into the side of a building.
UK withdraws Tehran embassy staff as concern grows over threat of US strikes
The US embassy in Israel has also told some non-emergency staff they can leave the country if they wish.
OpenAI vows safety policy changes after Tumbler Ridge shooting
The tech firm has been criticised for not reporting the suspect’s ChatGPT account to police despite it being flagged internally due to concerns over content.