Everest guide survived six-day ordeal by eating chocolate and ‘chewing ice’
Dawa Sherpa was spotted alive by a cleaning crew as he slid slowly down the world’s tallest mountain and spoke to the BBC from hospital.
Von der Leyen’s AI envoy pick triggers conflict-of-interest backlash weeks after Siemens helped gut the AI Act
The European Commission has appointed Jim Hagemann Snabe, chairman of Siemens’ supervisory board, as its special envoy for industrial artificial intelligence. He will advise Commission
FIFA World Cup 2026 is a cybercriminal’s dream, and the scams are already live
The most oversubscribed sporting event in history is also the most phished. With more than 150 million ticket requests in the first 15 days and just six
Ireland imposes travel ban on Israeli ministers Ben-Gvir and Smotrich
Irish Taoiseach Martin says the ministers have shown ‘a desire to see the elimination of Palestinians from Palestine’.
Why Washington is reducing visa processing across Africa
US plans to centralise visa processing across Africa could increase cross-border travel for visa applicants.
Israeli Knesset member backs settlement push in southern Syria
An Israeli Knesset member has publicly backed efforts to establish Israeli settlements in southern Syria.
Trump lawyers pitch fit as he’s asked to prove ‘financial harm’ in libel claim: report
Amid the ongoing litigation of President Tweety McTreason’s $10 billion lawsuit against the BBC, the president’s lawyers were asked to provide records supporting one of
‘Whoo!’ Data guru warns ‘rural revolt’ is turning ‘field of dreams’ into Trump nightmare
President Tweety McTreason is facing a “rural revolt” as a result of his policies, according to a new data analysis. The soon-to-be-80-year-old president was re-elected
‘Email Apnea’ Is Likely Messing With Your Nervous System. Here’s How.
It’s a common habit that many people have picked up when writing or receiving an email.
Why Apple may be winning again
As we lean into WWDC, three strategically brilliant Apple moves have been exposed in the last couple of weeks, two of which will have immense consequences
Anthropic suggests slowing AI research until we can align it with human goals
AI could soon lead to systems capable of improving their own performance faster than humans can effectively supervise them, reviving concerns about the industry’s longstanding
Venus and Jupiter are about to almost touch in the sky in one of 2026’s best skywatching events
A close conjunction of the two brightest planets in the night sky will take place over several evenings, with the best time to look being
Some ‘extinct’ volcanoes may just be going through a growth spurt, before they ‘wake up in this catastrophic stage,’ emerging research suggests
A volcano that erupted after being asleep for more than 100,000 years is leading more volcanologists to say we must redefine volcano activity to ensure
Scientists race to collect the last seeds from a critically endangered tree before it goes extinct
Seeds from the last surviving wild Dendroseris neriifolia tree are now stored in Kew Gardens’ Millennium Seed Bank as researchers work to find ways to