As Islamophobia ramps up in US midterms, Texas Muslims eye local stakes
Texas Muslims grapple with a slate of policies they say stigmatise their community, push for change at the ballot box.
Shop freezers in seven European countries hit by cyber-attack
The temperature of freezers in several shops across Europe reportedly rose to as high as 50C.
Wizz Air flight from Luton in emergency landing after bomb threat
A Hungarian fighter jet escorted the aircraft to Budapest after the threat was received mid-air.
Fake nuclear warnings issued after Ukrainian and Russian air alert apps hacked
Neither government has confirmed who was responsible for the cyberattacks on Sunday evening.
What we know about the alert app hack in Ukraine and Russia
Both Ukraine and Russia say their air raid alert apps were cyber-attacked – Joe Tidy explains what we know so far.
Legendary pollster sees major swing in final midterm prediction
Legendary election forecaster Nate Silver says Democrats now have an 80 percent chance of taking a majority in the U.S. Senate in Tuesday’s midterms, according
‘Bizarre 11th-hour stunt’ sees judge urged to punish senior DOJ attorneys
The American Civil Liberties Union has asked a federal judge to consider sanctions against the Justice Department over its lawsuit seeking to block certification of
Hello Group buys majority stake in Dutch dating app Inner Circle
Hello Group, the Nasdaq-listed company behind dating apps happn and Coffee Meets Bagel has acquired a majority stake in Amsterdam-based dating platform Inner Circle. The
Freezers at Swedish supermarkets heat up overnight, store blames hackers
Refrigerators and freezers at several Swedish supermarkets heated up overnight into Monday, leaving stores with spoiled food and raising suspicions of a cyberattack. Grocery chains
Oman and China sign deals to boost trade and investment
Oman and China sign deals to boost trade and investment
Al-Jawf becomes new hotspot in Yemen war between government forces, Houthis
Recent military advances by Yemeni government forces highlight the geographic and strategic significance of Al-Jawf.
Freezers in Sweden, Belgium overheat following possible cyberattacks
Temperature increases have been reported in dozens of store cooling systems, weeks after a similar attack in France.
Blue whales have gone missing off the Galápagos. Scientists think El Niño could be why.
For nine months, a scientific expedition searched for blue whales in the waters around the Galápagos Islands but found none. Between October 2025 and July
Lycurgus Cup: A Roman glass goblet made with ancient color-changing nanotechnology
The Roman-era Lycurgus Cup has a color-changing effect depending on the light source. (Image credit: Lucas, ancientartpodcast.org via Flickr / CC BY 2.0) QUICK FACTS