White House holds press briefing
Watch live coverage as White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt holds a press briefing.
How Older Adults Are Using VR to Counter Social Isolation
New tools tailored for use in senior living communities allow for shared experiences and social bonding.
Journalist detained in Kuwait after posting Iran war video, activists say
A journalist has been detained in Kuwait after posting videos related to the war in Iran, according to a press freedom advocacy group.
Auctor emerges from stealth with $20M led by Sequoia
Half of enterprise software projects miss their deadlines. One in six exceeds budgets by more than 200%. The New York startup says the problem is
Meta and Broadcom extend their AI chip deal to 2029
The expanded partnership covers several generations of Meta’s custom MTIA processors, starts with over a gigawatt of computing capacity, and is described as the ‘first
As world focuses on Iran, Israel ‘engineering starvation policy’ in Gaza
The weaponisation of logistics has caused severe shortage of fuel, food and medicines piling misery on Palestinians.
Four people killed in Turkiye’s second school shooting in two days
Three students and a teacher are killed in the south-central province of Kahramanmaras, according to its governor.
Asian Cup 2027 draw in Saudi Arabia moved to May 9 over Iran war
Draw for the 24-team 2027 AFC Asian Cup, originally set for Saturday, moved to May 9.
Starmer ‘not going to yield’ to pressure from Trump on Iran war
It follows a warning from the US president that America’s trade deal with the UK “can always be changed”.
Four killed in second Turkish school shooting in two days
There has been no official confirmation of who has been killed or what has happened to the attacker.
Trump’s rift with Pope is playing out in public – it’s costing him valuable support
Leading conservative Catholics tell the BBC why they back the American pontiff in his spat with Trump.
Magyar calls for fast handover of power in talks with Hungary’s president
Péter Magyar, the man who ended Viktor Orbán’s 16 years of continuous rule, wants the new parliament to convene in early May.
Corporate America skirting the law to lobby Trump on key deals: report
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby went straight to the top last month, pitching President Tweety McTreason on a blockbuster merger with rival American Airlines during
Analyst makes damning prediction about rest of Trump term: ‘Absolute disaster’
Tweety McTreason’s second term in the Oval Office is set to get even worse, according to a political analyst. David Pakman claimed the president will