Myanmar’s coup leader who set off a brutal civil war is set to become president
General Min Aung is set to be chosen as the next president by the newly-elected parliament.
Is Ukraine about to enter the war in the Middle East? | About That
As Iran strikes countries across the Persian Gulf, Ukraine is making defence agreements in the Middle East. Andrew Chang explains how Ukraine’s expertise in fighting
OpenAI Buys Streaming Show ‘TBPN,’ Aiming to Change Narrative on A.I.
OpenAI said the deal would help it “create a space for a real, constructive conversation about the changes A.I. creates.”
Fortune teller dubbed Mystic Veg predicts major celebrity death in 2026
Jemima Packington uses asparagus to tell the future (Picture: SWNS) A fortune teller who predicts the future by throwing asparagus in the air has said
FOSS Weekly #26.14: Open Source Office Drama, Ubuntu MATE Troubles, Conky With Ease, Session Management in Wayland and More Linux Stuff
The open source office space has turned unusually dramatic this week, with multiple conflicts unfolding at the same time. First, there is a new entrant
LibreOffice Drama: TDF Removes Collabora Developers in One Sweep
TDF’s Membership Committee has removed all Collabora staff and partners from membership in one move, covering over 30 developers. This includes, per Collabora’s own count
Baby in buggy shot dead
A seven-month-old baby girl in a buggy was shot dead in a suspected gang shooting, authorities have said.
Google launches Gemma 4: four open-weight models from smartphones to workstations
Built from the same research as Gemini 3, the new family spans a 2B edge model that runs on a Raspberry Pi to a 31B
Amazon is in talks to buy Globalstar for $9 billion
A deal would give Amazon’s Leo satellite programme access to Globalstar’s L-band spectrum and operational infrastructure, a shortcut in its race to rival SpaceX’s Starlink.
Northumbria University spinout earns CE mark for breath sampling device
A medical device company spun out of Northumbria University has reached a significant milestone — receiving CE marking for a breath sampling platform that peer-reviewed
NCCN grants funding to five oncology leaders of the future
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®)-an alliance of leading cancer centers-announces the 2026 recipients for the annual NCCN Foundation® Young Investigator Awards.
Blood-based test could personalize treatment for patients with HPV-associated throat cancer
Researchers at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute (OSUCCC – James) are
‘It’s the beginning of the end’ of the American security order
Trita Parsi, Vice President of the Quincy Institute, says the American security order is entering its final phase.
What might end Israel’s war on Iran?
Attacks by Israel and the United States continue relentlessly while Iran hits back.