Fox acquires Roku for $22bn to plant its flag in streaming’s front door
Fox acquires Roku in a $22bn deal that drags the cable-reliant broadcaster squarely into streaming. Fox Corporation will pay $160 a share, in cash and
Trump’s apathy leaves Republican insiders expecting ‘punch to the gut’ in midterms: report
President Tweety McTreason’s focus on his legacy instead of GOP candidates has left Republican insiders expecting a “real punch to the gut” in November. Trump
AT&S pours up to €2bn into Malaysia and China to ride the AI chip boom
AT&S, the Austrian maker of printed circuit boards and chip substrates, will spend between €1.5bn and €2bn expanding capacity for the high-end IC substrates that
Nextcloud CEO: Open source moves from ‘a nerdy audience’ to the geopolitical stage
MUNICH — Amid trans-Atlantic political and trade tensions, digital sovereignty — once a relatively niche concern — has jumped to the top of the agenda
How Pakistan mediated a US-Iran agreement after more than 100 days of war
PM Sharif praises Pakistan’s army chief for his efforts in securing a tentative deal, likely to be finalised in Geneva.
Record daily jump in DRC Ebola outbreak takes death toll to 178
The Ebola outbreak, caused by the rare Bundibugyo virus strain, has reached 782 confirmed cases.
Spain vs Cape Verde live: World Cup 2026
Follow our live build-up, with full team news coverage, before our live text commentary stream.
Hundreds of hidden earthquakes discovered beneath Antarctica — and they’re happening in a very odd location
Antarctica was long thought to be seismically calm, but new technology makes it possible to detect unexpected types of earthquakes beneath the ice.
An ancient piece of the moon found in Africa hints at a long-ago collision that turned the lunar surface molten
A meteorite shows evidence that an ancient crash on the moon 3.5 billion years ago was so powerful, it turned the surface molten.
Mask of Mictlantecuhtli: A 500-year-old mask of the Aztec god of the underworld, who tore apart the dead as they entered his realm
This skull-shaped mask was made to be used in a ritual involving the Aztec god of death.
Russian strikes kill 11 and set historic cathedral in Kyiv ablaze
A Ukrainian drone attack in the Russian city of Tula, south of Moscow, killed three people.
Olé, olé, olé, olé – What makes a memorable World Cup song?
Northern Ireland’s contribution to the World Cup song includes tournaments in Mexico, Spain and Italy.
Brazil woman dies after rope-jumping instructors fail to attach cord
Three men have been arrested after instructors failed to attach a rope to her before helping her jump from a bridge.
South African TV star arrested after allegedly kidnapping man in girlfriend dispute
Molemo “Jub Jub” Maarohanye is accused of trapping a taxi driver in a car and firing a gun in the man’s direction.