Arrakis emerges from stealth with $38 million to bring AI to factories and supply chains
Arrakis, a London and Paris startup building what it calls an AI operating system for industrial companies, has emerged from stealth with $38 million in
Europe’s EV market share tops 25 percent for the first time as June registrations surge nearly 40 percent
Battery-electric registrations across 17 European markets hit 275,060 in June 2026, a jump of nearly 40 percent compared to the same month last year, according
Israel building earthen barrier in Gaza to entrench division of the enclave
The construction of the barrier has fuelled Palestinian fears that most of Gaza will never be relinquished by Israel.
Guyana ferry disaster: families demand answers as around 100 feared dead
Officials say 76 of the roughly 179 people believed to have been aboard survived, and 53 bodies have been found so far.
Jailed opposition leader Ghannouchi faints in Tunisian prison due to heat
The incident was witnessed by the daughter of Ahmed Nejib Chebbi, another prominent political prisoner.
Houthis claim attack on oil tankers as US launches more strikes on Iran
The Houthi attacks would be the first in the Red Sea since the Iran-backed group announced a “maritime embargo” against Saudi Arabia.
Google burning through cash with spiralling AI costs
The company said earlier this year it expected to spend as much as $190bn on AI investments.
Fire kills 10 members of same family in Peru, police say
Authorities are investigating the cause of the blaze in Lima as local media report it may have been arson.
Mysterious white foam draws crowds on Nigerian highway
The environmental agency has warned people to avoid going near the substance as it could pose a health risk.
Trump’s obsession with ballroom bunker gives away what he won’t admit: historian
A historian flagged President Tweety McTreason’s obsession with his White House ballroom and what its underground bunker reveals. During an episode of The Daily Beast
Minnesota Town Now Boasts World’s Tallest Nutcracker
At nearly 66-feet-tall, “Verne the Patriot,” towers over the town of Laverne.
Trump ‘mocked ruthlessly’ by attendee at his own rally: journalist
A journalist flagged how President Tweety McTreason was “mocked ruthlessly” at his own rally in Georgia. On Wednesday, Trump held a rally at a high
Monday.com cuts 20% of its workforce to restructure for the AI era
Healthy software companies typically don’t suddenly eliminate one-fifth of their workforce, but monday.com is doing just that as it bets on flatter teams, AI agents
‘It was unlike anything I’d witnessed before’: Orcas seen headbutting a sunfish so hard that it exploded
One of the ocean’s most intelligent and aggressive predators has once again surprised scientists with a curious new behavior. In the Gulf of California, researchers