Giant plant that smells like a dead body is about to bloom in Kew Gardens
Nicknamed the ‘corpse flower’, the titan arum produces a powerful odour to attract pollinators (Picture: RBG Kew/Cover Media) A rare giant plant known for smelling
Pentagon’s Falklands email makes Charles’s US visit even more challenging
Mention the Falklands War and dig up the issue of America’s support over them and something deep inside the British psyche goes off like a
US soldier ‘made hundreds of thousands of dollars betting on Maduro capture’
A US special forces soldier involved in the military operation that captured Nicolas Maduro has been charged with allegedly betting on the raid.
China plans to block US investment in its top AI firms without government approval
Two parallel moves in 24 hours mark a significant escalation of the US-China AI war from chips and exports into capital and models. China plans
DeepSeek returns with V4-Pro and V4-Flash, a year after its ‘Sputnik moment’
The Hangzhou startup released preview versions of both models on Hugging Face on Friday. V4-Pro claims top performance on coding and maths among open models
Iran-Iraq Tanker War redux? Why the Strait of Hormuz crisis is different
The Tanker War between Iran and Iraq in the 1980s also disrupted global shipping. But the situation today is different.
Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu says he received treatment for prostate cancer
Netanyahu’s medical report said the Israeli leader was treated with radiation therapy for early-stage prostate cancer.
Sally Rooney, Greta Thunberg back Palestine Action before court date
More than 130 public figures express support for the proscribed group as the UK prepares for another legal fight.
Criminal probe into Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell is ending, U.S. Justice Dept. says
The Justice Department is closing its investigation into cost overruns in renovations at the Federal Reserve under chairman Jerome Powell, U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro said
South Korean prosecutors deny arrest warrant request for K-pop mogul behind BTS
South Korean prosecutors on Friday rejected a police request for an arrest warrant for music tycoon Bang Si-Hyuk — the chairman of the agency behind
Brewing Trader Joe’s controversy: Customers allege they were misled about coffee’s low caffeine
Coffee drinkers filed a lawsuit against Trader Joe’s, alleging their French Roast Low Acid whole bean coffee has significantly less caffeine than customers are led
Bear sightings rise as they emerge from hibernation
Bear sightings rise as they emerge from hibernation
How the Kremlin’s internet crackdown is frustrating Russians
Officials say the restrictions are for public safety, but businesses and the public are feeling the impact.
Nato says ‘no provision’ to expel members after report US could seek to suspend Spain
An internal Pentagon email reportedly outlines options to punish allies over a perceived lack of support for Iran war.