Trump faces slew of ‘bad options’ on Iran as diplomacy falters
Trump faces mounting pressure amid stalled Iran peace talks as domestic discontent grows and geopolitical stakes rise.
UN urges independent probes into deadly Nigeria, Chad air attacks
UN rights chief ‘shocked’ by reports that Nigerian and Chadian forces killed over 100 civilians and seeks inquiries.
Diagnostic dilemma: An infant’s brown eyes turned indigo after COVID antiviral treatment
In a visually striking medical case, a baby’s eyes changed color while he was receiving care in a hospital.
AI self-replication hacks ‘no longer purely theoretical,’ study finds — but experts say it’s too soon to panic
Researchers say AI models can now replicate themselves across vulnerable systems, but experts warn the real threat is not rogue machine intelligence but cybercriminals weaponizing
New ‘trick’ fixes major flaw with lasers in neutral-atom quantum computers — inching us closer to more powerful systems
A new “geometry‑based” quantum swap gate makes neutral‑atom computers far less sensitive to laser noise — bringing large‑scale, stable quantum processors a step closer to
Did Ted Lieu say ‘unreleased Epstein files show Trump raping children’? Don’t be fooled
The legislator has previously accused Republicans of trying to distract the electorate from Trump being mentioned in the Epstein files.
Trump said acting AG Todd Blanche kept him ‘out of jail for years’
The president made the comment during a speech to law enforcement officials in May 2026.
More than 1,000 passengers held on cruise in France after gastroenteritis outbreak
The ship, which set sail from Belfast on Friday, is at port in Bordeaux after 49 people fell ill from gastroenteritis.
Climbers clear path to Everest summit past giant chunk of ice
Nearly 1,000 climbers will attempt to scale the peak in coming weeks and this has raised safety concerns.
Gaza sisters win prize for turning rubble into reusable bricks
Displaced teenagers Farah and Tala wanted to ‘turn destruction into something useful’.
Shrinking Milka chocolate bar tricked consumers, says German court
A court in Bremen has found the manufacturer of the classic Alpine Milk chocolate bar guilty of “shrinkflation”.
Police arrest suspect in LGBTQ+ community center double shooting
More details are emerging about what led a suspect identified as a transgender woman to shoot two women at an LGBTQ+ community center in Memphis
Doctors Without Borders forced to evacuate hospital in Haiti’s capital as gang violence ramps up
After a gruelling 24 hours of treating gunshot wound patients and sheltering hundreds of residents, all while trying to avoid stray bullets, Doctors Without Borders
Icing injuries may delay healing and prolong pain recovery
Icing a sprained ankle or sore muscle, long used to reduce pain and swelling, may in the longer run delay recovery and prolong pain, new