Barbie Dream Fest in Florida to issue refunds after fan complaints
Fans, who paid up to $450 (£340), complained of a grey convention centre backdrop and a “swag bag” that included only a plastic pouch with
Most Syrian refugees in Germany expected to return home in three years, Merz says
Merz’s government has taken a tougher line on refugees and migrants, amid surging support for the anti-immigration AfD party.
Shock, sadness and relief in town at centre of Australia’s seven-month manhunt for Dezi Freeman
The Australian town has been in the spotlight since Dezi Freeman shot dead two police officers last year.
Zelensky says allies asked him to scale back attacks on Russian energy
Ukraine’s president says partners asked if the attacks could be “reduced” as prices soar due to the Iran war.
Heavy soil tilling for agriculture can do more harm than good
The tiny seismic signals of rainwater moving through the ground show how heavy tilling damage soil.
Quantum physics can confirm where someone is located
The concept of entanglement links far-flung particles. That relationship can prove that someone is in the location they claim to be.
Mainland Chinese tech firms are flooding into Hong Kong as the West tightens the door
The number of mainland Chinese companies listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange rose from 30 in 2024 to 76 in 2025, an increase of
UK fines Apple subsidiary for paying a sanctioned Russian streaming service through the App Store
The UK’s Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation has fined Apple Distribution International, Apple’s Ireland-based subsidiary, £390,000 for making two payments totalling more than £635,000 to
ICE announces death of another Mexican detainee in US immigration custody
Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum says her country will take steps to protest death of another Mexican citizen in US.
G7 ready to take ‘necessary measures’ to ensure energy market stability
Jitters in G7 nations as higher energy prices threaten to drive up inflation, damage purchasing power and stunt growth.
New clinical guideline adopts holistic approach to brain and heart health
A new brain–heart clinical practice guideline takes a holistic approach, integrating neurologic and mental health evidence with guidance for cardiovascular disease as many brain and
‘Strait of Hormuz will reopen one way or another’, Rubio tells Al Jazeera
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has told Al Jazeera that the US will not accept Iran’s claim over the Strait of Hormuz.
Mount Sinai researchers identify a highly prevalent recessive neurodevelopmental disorder
Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York have identified and described a previously unknown recessive neurodevelopmental disorder (NDD) that
CFHR1 could be a new diagnostic marker for IgA nephropathy
Immunoglobulin A (IgA) nephropathy is an autoimmune disease characterized by the deposition of circulating IgA-containing immune complexes (IgA-ICs) in the glomerular mesangium, leading to mesangial