South Africa’s Ramaphosa to meet Trump in US next week amid rising tensions
Pretoria says the visit is to ‘reset’ ties with Washington, after the US welcomed dozens of white Afrikaner refugees.
Second night of heavy Israeli bombing kills dozens in Gaza
Israeli military strikes killed at least 60 people in the Gaza Strip on Thursday, Palestinian medics said, as the United States and Arab mediators pushed
U.S. fugitive arrested in Toronto led double life as ‘psychic’
A U.S. fugitive on the run for more than two decades has been arrested in Toronto after living in the city — out in the
Ye’s song praising Hitler was pulled from most online platforms. Are they doing enough?
When Kanye West’s new song praising Adolf Hitler was posted on a number of social media platforms, most tech companies removed the antisemitic track from their sites. But some experts
Trump says India willing to charge ‘no tariffs’ on US goods
Delhi has not commented yet, but India and the US are currently in talks to negotiate a trade agreement.
Three Maori MPs face suspension over ‘intimidating’ haka
New Zealand’s Maori Party says the recommendation is a “warning shot to all of us to fall in line”.
Abuse and blackmail – Cassie describes Diddy relationship at trial
The prosecution wrapped up its questioning of Ventura, who will return to the stand on Thursday for cross-examination by Combs’ lawyers.
At least 21 killed in crash in Mexico, official says
Several other people have been injured and are receiving medical treatment, a local official says.
OpenAI adds GPT-4.1 to ChatGPT amid complaints over confusing model lineup
On Wednesday, OpenAI announced that ChatGPT users now have access to GPT-4.1, an AI language model previously available only through the company’s API since its
A dangerous E. coli strain has emerged; a small mutation may explain its rise
Since 2017, a particularly dangerous strain of E. coli O157:H7 has emerged across the country to spark outbreaks, severe disease, and deaths. It spreads in
Ben & Jerry’s co-founder arrested after disrupting Senate hearing
The co-founder of Ben & Jerry’s has been arrested after disrupting a Senate hearing with a pro-Gaza protest.
Republicans propose gutting Biden climate bill for Trump tax cuts
The heart of the Republican budget legislation targets key climate and energy provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act.
Bondi sold at least $1 million in Trump Media shares on “Liberation Day”
Attorney General Pam Bondi’s stake in Trump Media was worth somewhere between $1 million and $5.5 million at the time of the sale, which occurred
‘Significant step’: Russia-Ukraine talks in Turkiye – what to expect
Zelenskyy will be in Turkiye, but Putin is not on Russia’s team for the first direct Moscow-Kyiv talks since 2022.