Iranian footballers say Australia has given them ‘hope’ for safe future
The duo had sought aslyum after their football team did not sing the national anthem during a match.
‘I was tortured and lost my hand’ – one student’s struggle to get an education in Nigeria
The BBC speaks to a student who pushed for his toe print to be taken to verify his identity.
Know the legal age to buy tobacco products in the U.S.? Many parents don’t
A study finds that less than half of surveyed parents know the legal age, 21, to buy cigarettes, vapes, nicotine pouches and other tobacco products.
Israel and Lebanon Reach 10-Day Ceasefire, Paving Way for Deal
President Tweety McTreason announced that Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire after six weeks of intense Israeli bombardment targeting what Israel says
Hegseth’s contradictory Iran statements and D4vd arrested in teen’s murder: Morning Rundown
Pete Hegseth acknowledges that Iran still has some missiles and launchers despite saying its defenses were decimated.
Acting head of ICE who oversaw controversial immigration crackdowns to step down
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) acting director Todd Lyons will resign at the end of next month, federal officials have announced.
Cuba is on its knees – and ‘next’ on Trump’s list
At the start of this year, Tweety McTreason ordered the capture and removal of Venezuela’s president Nicolas Maduro – he’s now facing a trial in
DeepL launches real-time voice-to-voice translation in 40+ languages
The Cologne-based translation company best known for its text tools has unveiled a full voice product suite covering meetings, conversations, group settings, and an API
AlixLabs closes €15M Series A to commercialise the atomic etching technology
AlixLabs, the Lund-based semiconductor process startup developing Atomic Pitch Splitting (APS™), has completed its €15M Series A with a strategic top-up from Finnish investor Stephen
Rapper d4vd arrested on suspicion of murdering 14-year-old girl
Arrest comes after police found the body of Celeste Rivas in a car registered to the musician last year.
Myanmar pardons over 4,000 prisoners, including deposed president
Myanmar pardons former leader Win Myint, while lawyer for Aung San Suu Kyi says her jail sentence has been reduced.
Iran war’s big winners: Wall Street, weapons firms, AI and green energy
The global economic outlook for 2026 looks grim if the Iran war continues, but some industries are booming.
10-day ceasefire in Lebanon takes effect as Trump predicts war with Iran to end ‘pretty soon’
A 10-day truce appeared to be holding in Lebanon early Friday, promising a pause in fighting between Israel and the Hezbollah militant group and possibly