Iran designates European armies ‘terrorist groups’ in retaliatory move
Iran has announced that it now considers all European Union militaries to be ‘terrorist groups’.
Week in pictures: From Israel’s Gaza killings to Russian strikes in Ukraine
A global roundup of some of last week’s events.
UK PM Starmer urges ex-Prince Andrew to cooperate in Epstein files probe
Starmer says Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor should testify before US Congress about past dealings with late sex offender.
Human life span found to be far more heritable than previously believed
An analysis of twin cohort data suggests that human life span is far more heritable than previously believed.
Research reveals a link between defective DNA repair and immune-driven inflammatory disease
Unrepaired DNA-protein crosslinks (DPCs) – highly toxic tangles of protein and DNA – cause a process that leads to premature aging and embryonic lethality in
LA 2028 Olympics chief ‘deeply regrets’ flirty emails with Ghislaine Maxwell
Casey Wasserman’s flirty emails were among millions of files published by the US Department of Justice on Friday.
Iran in ‘serious discussions’ with US, Trump says, as military threat looms
Iran is expected to begin a live-fire naval exercise in the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping route.
Slovakia PM’s national security adviser resigns over Epstein links
Miroslav Lajčák steps down after newly released exchanges showed him discussing girls and diplomacy with the late sex offender.
How ICE raids changed a once bustling Chicago neighbourhood
Businesses in Little Village – known as the “Mexico of the Midwest” – are suffering after weeks of immigration raids.
Historic calendar’s 2026 predictions revealed: robots, a royal baby and a financial crash
With 2026 ticking closer, it’s no surprise to see predictions for the forthcoming 12 months pop up all over the place. And if mystics such
JD Vance’s past comment thrown back in his face amid Epstein scandal: ‘Hasn’t aged well’
Prior comments made by JD Vance were thrown in the vice president’s face over the weekend. The conflict arose after the DOJ released millions of
New DHS push to ‘collapse the workforce’ hammered as ‘straight up Gestapo’ plan
The Department of Homeland Security made a pitch for inexpensive housing that was instantly ridiculed by political observers. Homeland Security took to X ahead of
How a Canadian in Rome is building a Catholic AI from Vatican archives
A Canadian entrepreneur in Rome is building Magisterium AI, a Catholic platform trained on church documents and Vatican-linked collections. The project aims to make doctrine
Hundreds of new ‘anomalies’ in Hubble data defy explanation
AI helped researchers probe the Hubble Space Telescope’s archive to find strange celestial objects, including some indescribable by science.