Microsoft commits A$25 billion to Australia by 2029
The investment is Microsoft’s largest-ever in Australia and builds on an A$5 billion commitment from October 2023. It includes expanding Azure AI supercomputing capacity by
Bain Capital seeks buyer for stake in Bridge Data Centres at $5 billion valuation
Sources tell Reuters that Bain is looking to sell a stake in BDC, Singapore-headquartered, with nine data centres across Malaysia, Thailand, and India, at a
Israeli strike kills five in Gaza, including three children
Israel has committed 2,400 violations of the ‘ceasefire’ deal struck with Hamas in October, Gaza officials say.
Trash-Picking Seagulls Poop Hundreds of Tons of Nutrients
At least 1.4 million seagulls feed at landfills across North America, which aside from the nuisance it might pose, is also a threat to the
Will another film star be able to sway the election in India’s Tamil Nadu?
Political commentators believe C Joseph Vijay can at best be a disruptor in what has become a three-cornered contest.
Human Activity has Polluted European Air for 2000 Years, Study Finds
A new study combining European ice core data and historical records of the infamous Black Death pandemic of 1349-1353 shows metal mining and smelting have
Dozens of Israeli settlers cross into Syria to demand settlement
Dozens of Israeli settlers crossed into Syrian territory in the Golan Heights and barricaded themselves on a rooftop.
Two trains collide head-on in Denmark, leaving four critically hurt
The accident happened early on Thursday at a level crossing north of Copenhagen.
Lebanon accuses Israel of targeting journalist killed in air strike
Lebanon’s prime minister accused Israel of war crimes after IDF attacks on Red Cross vehicles also stopped rescuers from reaching the site.
Girl, 14, found in singer D4vd’s car died of ‘multiple injuries’
The medical examiner said the 14-year-old’s cause of death was determined months ago but was blocked from release.
He wasn’t guilty but delays left this man jailed for five years without trial
At 17, Rasheed Wasiu was detained as security forces cracked down on protests against police brutality.
How climate change may increase antibiotic resistance
Rising heat and drought may spur bacteria to exchange antibiotic resistance genes, with potential risks to human health.
The deadly drug raid fuelling speculation about what the US is doing in Mexico
The deaths of two US officials in a counter-narcotics operation in northern Mexico have sparked uncertainty over the extent to which the Mexican government knew
Google splits its next TPU in two, and the AI chip war just became a design philosophy fight
Summary: Google made Ironwood, its seventh-generation TPU, generally available at Cloud Next 2026 while previewing its eighth-generation architecture: TPU 8t (Sunfish), a Broadcom-designed training chip