‘Still a lockdown’: Deadly floods hit Nepal tourism as peak season begins
As Himalayan nation recovers from devastating floods, a million people dependent on tourism struggle to make ends meet.
Russian strikes kill eight, injure dozens across Ukraine
Ukrainian leader Zelenskyy says Moscow launched nearly 4,000 drones, aerial bombs and missiles on Ukraine in past week.
‘Storm fatigue’: Hawaiians reeling from back-to-back hurricanes as Nolo’s threats diminish
A hurricane watch was in effect for the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument, which Nolo was expected to approach Tuesday
White House releases new taxpayer-funded ad describing ‘final battle’
The ad is nearly identical to one Trump’s presidential campaign released in 2024.
Watch: Madonna and Taylor Swift win big at the MTV VMAs
Taylor Swift, Madonna, and LISA were among the big winners at the MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) on Sunday evening in downtown Los Angeles.
News media must stay relevant or ‘society will struggle’, says World News Day organiser
World News Day aims to highlight the role of news providers in investigating and explaining important events.
Benjamin Netanyahu: 16 claims we’ve fact-checked
The Israeli prime minister delivered a speech to the U.N. on Sept. 24, thanking Trump for helping in what he called a “battle against the
With PRIMA, NASA will try to build a billion-dollar space telescope in record time
The first in a new class of space telescopes is on track to reach the launch pad in the early 2030s, NASA announced this week.
Trump administration takes Musk’s side in fight over EU tech rules
The Trump administration is seeking to join Elon Musk’s appeal against a €120 million EU fine of the billionaire’s social media platform X, the latest
Bill Gates warns AI global framework talks harder than Cold War-era nuclear negotiations
Microsoft founder Bill Gates has warned that getting countries to agree on a global framework for AI could be more difficult than Cold War-era negotiations
Council backed Devon AI datacentre before it went public, Guardian reports
A council in north Devon backed a huge AI datacentre plan more than a year before the public knew about it. The documents were reported
Anthropic CEO Amodei to have dinner with Trump at White House
Private dinner will be the first one-on-one meeting between the two men, according to reports.
Venezuelans rally for opposition leader’s return and presidential elections
Nobel laureate Maria Corina Machado has been living in exile, with plans to return to Venezuela spoiled multiple times.
Palestine Action protesters arrested outside UK Labour Party conference
Demonstrators protest against UK government’s proscription of Palestine Action as a ‘terrorist’ organisation.