In 2022, Cuba’s Ministry of Interior announced that it had intercepted a total of 13 speedboats engaged in migrant-smuggling that year. They also intercepted other vessels, like the one above on De...
"The demand for tokens in the world has gone completely exponential," Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said about the company's earnings.
El Mencho consolidated Mexico’s most powerful criminal organisations in part due to a unique franchise-based structure.
Conversation precedes meeting between US and Ukrainian envoys in Geneva on Thursday.
Antonio Tejero Molina on Feb. 23, 1981, the day he led a takeover of the Parliament in Spain as part of an attempted coup.
BBC international correspondent Quentin Sommerville travelled to Culiacán in northern Sinaloa state following an explosion in violence.
The dujjonku is a variation of Dubai chocolate, bars filled with pistachio cream and shredded phyllo known as kataifi, which became a global sensation in early 2025.
Ann Godoff at the Random House offices in Manhattan in 1999 with the editor Robert Loomis. She had “a flawless sense of what would sell and what wouldn’t,” the biographer Ron Chernow said.
The Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel (ASAP), which advises NASA and Congress on safety, has released its 2025 annual report on NASA’s performance and challenges. While the pane...
Housing secretary says bill will give spending authority needed to build and maintain ‘dignified memorial’A permanent memorial to the 72 people who died in the Grenfell Tower fire will be funded by...
Former officials face up to three years in prison if convicted for failing in their duties.
Chips giant beats Wall Street’s expectations as it surpasses $200bn in annual revenue for the first time
The town of Tapalpa, in Jalisco state, Mexico, is a stronghold of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel.
A march on the anniversary of 1979 Islamic revolution in Tehran, Iran, this month.
Software group projects revenue could be short of Wall Street’s expectations
Border troops engaged in a gunfight with the four people killed near the island nation’s coast, the Cuban Interior Ministry said.
Four people aboard a Florida-based speedboat died in a gunfight with Cuban border troops near the island nation’s coast, the Cuban Interior Ministry said.
Many of hyperscalers have already made public commitments in to cover electricity cost increases.
Under the first year of the Trump administration, the U.S. cyber agency CISA has faced cuts, layoffs, and furloughs, as bipartisan lawmakers and cybersecurity industry sources say the agency is unp...
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For six seasons, she was Kathy, a giggly tomboy whose father, played by Robert Young, called her Kitten. Her offscreen life, however, was harrowing.
The software engineer is famous for his online stunts. Now he’s joining the company behind ChatGPT to work on new ways for humans to use AI systems.
Snapchat is the latest social media platform to launch awards for creators, joining TikTok and Instagram.
President Trump delivering his State of the Union address in Washington on Tuesday.
NASA astronaut Jack Hathaway smiles up at the camera as he enters the International Space Station Feb. 14, 2026, after docking to the orbiting laboratory aboard a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft. Since Ha...
Marielle Franco's murder at the age of 38 in Rio de Janeiro sparked protests across Brazil.
In what appears an extraordinary coincidence, the coup leader has died on the same day as the document release.
The new privacy tech uses different types of pixels to let you block certain apps and notifications from being viewed by others.
Marielle Franco, a member of Rio de Janeiro’s City Council, leading a session in 2017 at the municipal chamber in Rio de Janeiro.
The wearable incentivizes healthy behavior with points that can be redeemed for health products.
Mexico kills cartel leader El Mencho. Violence erupts nationwide. What changes now?
Conspiracist Dezi Freeman hasn't been seen again – but people in the small town of Porepunkah want closure.
Public backlash over the data center boom is leading to a variety of draconian policies—including bans on new construction.
Changes threaten ecosystems as flowering falls out of sync with fruit-eating, seed-dispersing animals and pollinatorsTropical flowers are blooming months earlier or later than they used to because...
An open source project called Scrapling is gaining traction with AI agent users who want their bots to scrape sites without permission.
Daniel Dubois says his fight against Fabio Wardley will be the biggest of his career so far. The world title fight between two of Britain's biggest punchers takes place at Manchester's Co-op Live A...
New Zealand win by 61 runs, ejecting Sri Lanka at the Super Eights stage.
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The long-overdue refurbishment could be an ideal opportunity for Britain to spread power to other parts of the UK, and send a powerful messageMPs and peers face a looming choice: stay put or move o...
The world title fight between Fabio Wardley and Daniel Dubois takes place in Manchester on 9th May. Wardley - with 19 stoppages in 20 wins - will make the first defence of his WBO crown, having cla...
It's not the flashiest deal, but if you need a new pair, you can snag one at a slight discount.
After eight months of rows and rifts, leadership election is offering members two ‘fundamentally differing visions’ An increasingly bloody battle for the soul of the leftwing Your Party set up by...
Peter Kyle signs cooperation deal on competition and says there is little nostalgia for pre-Brexit pastEurope live – latest updatesThe British public are “not nostalgic” for the pre-Brexit past but...
Lt. Col. Antonio Tejero Molina, with a pistol in his hand, attempting a coup at the Spanish Parliament on Feb. 23, 1981.
Co-hosts Sri Lanka crash out of the T20 World Cup after collapsing to a 61-run defeat by New Zealand in Colombo.
Starting with the Samsung Galaxy S26, Google’s Gemini can automate tasks in popular mobile apps. We got a live demo of the new feature in action.
Samsung’s new phones all get AI enhancements, and the flagship Galaxy S26 Ultra has a Privacy Display that can block the screen from nosy neighbors.
Former President Hassan Rouhani denies reports he wants to replace Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, blames US and Israel.
Daniel Dubois refuses a fist bump from world champion Fabio Wardley at a lively news conference in London to promote their world title fight in May.
Cincinnati is suing former quarterback Brendan Sorsby, alleging he breached his NIL contract with the Bearcats by refusing to pay a $1 million exit fee following his transfer to Texas Tech.
In late February, people in the Northern Hemisphere can look up for a special sight : Six planets will all be visible from clear and dark night skies. New sonifications from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Ob...
Suns owner Mat Ishbia wants more star players participating in All-Star Weekend events when Phoenix hosts next year -- and is hoping to entice them by offering a $1 million prize to the winners of...
Spokesperson for Rolling Stones tells Guardian band did not liaise with Marc Beckman and his team on use of Gimme Shelter in first lady documentaryA source close to Mick Jagger has cast doubt on a...
Co-hosts Sri Lanka are out of the T20 World Cup after collapsing to a 61-run defeat by New Zealand in Colombo.
Sir Keir Starmer told MPs he would "look at ways" to make the student loans system in England "fairer".
Culiacán in northern Mexico has seen a surge in violence as rival factions of the Sinaloa cartel battle for control.
After NPR reporting revealed dozens of pages of Epstein files related to President Trump appear to be missing from the public record, a top House Democrat wants to know why.
As part of Colombia’s peace process, former army soldiers confess to extrajudicial killings to the victims' families.
PM pressed by Kemi Badenoch to cut interest rates charged to graduates but some Labour MPs want alternative plan
Peter Steinberger talks about the creation of his viral AI agent OpenClaw and how being more "playful" makes for a better way to learn AI coding.
Washington penalties target oil vessels as Trump administration intensifies 'maximum pressure' campaign against Tehran.
The so-called solidarity contribution will go to each of the 115 injured and the families of the 41 who died.
Tech equity campaigners compare move to ‘inviting in foxes to consult on the future of the henhouse’Ministers have called in Tony Blair’s thinktank and private tech companies to guide them on deplo...
Government looking at options such as increasing loan repayment thresholds amid growing pressureUK politics live – latest updatesMinisters are examining ways to ease the burden of student loans aft...
As Trump delivered his State of the Union address, demonstrators dressed in frog costumes protested in the streets.
Israel responsible for 84 of 129 journalist killings in 2025 tracked by the Committee to Protect Journalists.
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England's first-choice scrum-half Alex Mitchell is ruled out of the remainder of their Six Nations campaign with a hamstring injury.
In a call with top state voting officials, a Department of Homeland Security official stated unequivocally that immigration agents would not be patrolling polling places during this year's midterms.
A popular right-wing account that called a video depicting Barack and Michelle Obama as apes "a masterpiece" appears to be run by a White House staffer, according to records reviewed by WIRED.
Jeremy Miles explains why he opposed an assisted dying law approved by the Senedd on Tuesday.
PM Viktor Orban and his Fidesz party face their strongest challenge in parliamentary elections scheduled for April 12.
More than 90,000 Congolese fled across the border after M23 stormed in and took control of Uvira nearly 3 months ago.
President Trump gave his State of the Union address Tuesday night — and blamed Democrats for the affordability issues facing many Americans. The address was also surprisingly short on new ideas.
Their unnerving songs about car crashes and suburban ennui, sung in a sparkling yet unemotional RP, stood out from the Britpop bloat. Now, thanks to a certain singer taking their streams stratosphe...
Apply to speak at TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026 by April 17 for a chance to lead a roundtable or breakout session for 1,000 founders and investors. If you’ve built, backed, or operated inside high...
Certain nutrients critical for human health lack the shelf life needed to span multi-year missions to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. NASA’s BioNutrients-3 is part of an experiment series testing ways...
Donmar Warehouse, London The 28 Years Later star joins the impressive Anastasia Hille in Anna Ziegler’s two-hander about grief and familyThere are many ingenious ideas in Anna Ziegler’s spare, sens...
Retail group pulls plug on venture due to changes in UK economic conditions and property market slowdown
Matt Henry gets New Zealand off to a blistering start as Pathum Nissanka is dismissed with the first delivery of Sri Lanka's innings in their ICC Men's T20 World Cup Super 8s match.
General purpose tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and Grok are not designed for this use, making mental health professionals wary.
Palestinian journalist Yousef Al Helou documented Gaza and its people in 2023, months before the start of Israel’s war,
New Zealand beat Sri Lanka by 61 runs to knock the co-hosts out of the T20 World Cup and boost their own semi-final hopes.
The Bears have granted linebacker Tremaine Edmunds permission to find a trade, a source confirmed to ESPN.
Prosecutors rested their case against former Miami football player Rashaun Jones, who is accused of second-degree murder in the 2006 slaying of teammate Bryan Pata.
Gianluca Prestianni will miss the second leg of Benfica's Champions League tie against Real Madrid after Uefa reject the club's appeal against his suspension.
The next round of talks between the US and Iran in Geneva on Thursday could be decisive in the president's decision-making.
‘These guys wanted to leave the chaos and fighting of a neo-Nazi skinhead band playing a school hall – and causing horror. “We’re using your car to count up the takings,” one told me. “As long as I...
Coalition government agrees to remove parts of controversial law and allow homes to rely on fossil fuels Germany’s coalition government has been accused of abandoning its climate targets after agre...
Two heads are better than one in the latest images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, which reveal new detail in a mysterious, little-studied nebula surrounding a dying star. Nebula PMR 1 is...
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Women in Sudan’s Al-Sarraf camp face hunger and disease during a desperate holy month.
MPs criticise "rip-off" interest rates and unfair changes to repayment terms during a debate in Parliament
The Trump administration has ordered U.S. diplomats to lobby against countries' attempts to regulate how American tech companies handle foreigners' data.
Lord advocate Dorothy Bain informed first minister of embezzlement charges against former SNP chief executive a year before they were made publicSerious doubts have been raised about the dual role...
Hull KR captain Elliot Minchella has had a week to remember but now knows he has to get back down to earth despite being in Las Vegas when they take on Leeds Rhinos on Saturday at the Allegiant Sta...
The director of Finding Nemo and Wall-E has made an ambitious yet entirely baffling mess with the help of Rashida Jones and Kate McKinnonIn the first few minutes of In the Blink of an Eye, director...
India and Zimbabwe are both in need to a Super Eights win to keep alive T20 World Cup semifinal dream.
Thousands of supporters are expected to travel to the US for Scotland's first appearance in the tournament since 1998.
In his State of the Union address on Tuesday night, President Trump once again touted new tax benefits for tipped workers, who like many Americans are feeling the pinch of higher prices.
The amount Manchester United owe increases to almost £1.3m in outstanding transfer fees, rolling credit facility and legacy debt.
Chris Baghsarian, 85, was taken from his home and murdered, in what authorities believe was a case of mistaken identity.
Lawyers for Reform UK's Gorton and Denton candidate Matt Goodwin say a printing error was responsible.
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It's the Los Angeles trucking startup's first acquisition — the latest in a series of moves to spin up new revenue streams.
Atlassian is unveiling "agents in Jira" which gives users the ability to assign and manage work given to AI agents the same as humans.
Harper is an AI-native insurance brokerage that just raised a $45 million combined Series A and seed, after a member of YC's Winter 2025 cohort.
Users will be able to choose from Alexa styles like Brief, Chill or Sweet, Amazon says.
Adobe Firefly is getting a new feature called Quick Cut that uses AI to edit footage to create a first draft of the final video based on user instructions.
Japan plans to deploy missiles near Taiwan, a move analysts say risks deepening regional tensions with China.
Access to biological samples raised flags for Zimbabwe as the US did not want to share the benefits of its research.
The sounds of Afghan history are being erased to prevent music’s ‘moral corruption’ of the Afghan people. We can help keep Afghanistan’s music alive. Plus, Eliane Radigue’s deep listening, and the...
The HR tech startup, which currently operates in Brazil, has raised a $17.25 million Series A.
High court judge accepts material distributed without legally required imprint due to inadvertent printing mistakeUK politics live – latest updatesMatt Goodwin, Reform UK’s candidate in the Gorton...
The tightening strategic embrace between New Delhi and Tel Aviv could test Pakistan's diplomacy, say analysts.
In the Philippines, thousands of protesters clashed with police in Manila on the 40th anniversary of a popular uprising.
Anthropic was the first AI developer to be used in classified operations by the US Defense Department.
What are the options facing England amid Jos Buttler's struggles at the T20 World Cup. Could they really drop their former captain?
What many in the West viewed as a strategic blunder is increasingly seen in Moscow as a costly but necessary gamble.
Judge allows Safe Passage International to launch judicial review of halting of right to bring in children and partnersThe Home Office’s controversial decision to suspend the right of refugees to b...
Gene-altering chemicals found in humpback dolphins and finless porpoises, raising alarm they may end up in human food chainToxic e-waste chemicals from television, computer and smartphone screens h...
Hall revealed 17 nominees for 2026 induction in list that also includes Shakira, Sade, Iron Maiden and the Wu-Tang ClanPhil Collins, Mariah Carey, Lauryn Hill, INXS, Iron Maiden, Luther Vandross an...
Christophe Leribault was the deputy director of the Louvre’s graphic arts department from 2006 to 2012 and has run three other museums, in addition to the one at Versailles.
The quick victory never came. But a functional economy, controlled media and slow battle gains give Putin control.
Chelsea and West Ham are fined £325,000 and £300,000 respectively for a "mass confrontation" between players in their match in January.
Òran Mór, GlasgowAn anecdote about a trip to find Paul McCartney’s Scottish retreat turns into a sweet-natured two-handerMilly Sweeney is a young writer gaining traction. Staged in Pitlochry last y...
Hearts head coach Derek McInnes confirms that record signing Ageu will miss the rest of the season, defender Stuart Findlay is side-lined for six weeks, and goalkeeper Craig Gordon will miss the ne...
Donald Trump made history again on Tuesday evening, delivering the longest State of the Union address on record. But while the president declared the ‘golden age of America’, many Democrats boycott...
With its longtime figureheads stepping aside, Microsoft’s gaming division faces a pivotal moment, raising questions about whether it can still balance creative ambition with corporate strategy...
Ukraine, Iraq, Afghanistan — the story of the century so far is the ineffectiveness of force
Fabio Wardley has called for a heavyweight showdown with Tyson Fury before the end of the year, as long as he makes a successful defence of the WBO world championship against Daniel Dubois.
Constitution Hill has been ruled out of running in the Champion Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival by trainer Nicky Henderson.
Christophe Leribault, most recently Versailles director, will be tasked with improving security and ‘restoring climate of trust’France has appointed Christophe Leribault as the new head of the Louv...
It comes after lawyers for the Labour peer complained about the force's decision to arrest him on Monday.
A look around the league reveals Zion Williamson finding the ability to stay on the court, plus emerging options on the Clippers, Kings and Jazz.
Women and children among those killed in air strikes on a village market in Rakhine.
This byelection should have been a stroll for Keir Starmer’s party. Instead, all hope of defeating Matt Goodwin now seems to lie with the GreensEvery barb Labour has directed at the Greens can now...
The artist, who was controversially revoked and then reinstated by his government, is planning a ‘nurturing experience’ to bring people togetherAustralia’s presentation at the Venice Biennale in Ma...
He was at the heart of 1960s counterculture, then paved the way for the libertarian mindset of Silicon Valley. At 87, Brand is still keen to ensure the world is maintained properly – not just today...
US President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address both aggravated and excited lawmakers.
Deal to collaborate on atomic energy, AI and quantum computing was paused as part of wider trade wrangling
Eating nothing but oatmeal for just two days might sound extreme, but it delivered a striking payoff in a new clinical trial. People with metabolic syndrome who followed a short, calorie-reduced oa...
Group says its new public database, including examples of students and activists, reveals extent of broad crackdown.
Scottish Premiership leaders Hearts will be without defender Stuart Findlay for six weeks while record signing Eduardo Ageu will miss the rest of the season.
The Lionesses will host Ukraine in their Women's World Cup qualifier at the Hill Dickinson Stadium in June.
There’s a good way to throw out the ISS. And then there’s a really bad way.
As we get ready for the 2026 Formula 1 season, here's a look at all you need to know as Lando Norris defends his title.
Violence has broken out across Mexico, raising concerns only four months before its co-hosting of FIFA World Cup 2026.
Al Jazeera explains what India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and the other four nations need to do to join England in the semis.
Earth’s magnetic shield is shifting in dramatic ways. New data from ESA’s Swarm satellites show that the South Atlantic Anomaly — a vast weak spot in Earth’s magnetic field — has grown by nearly ha...
President Donald Trump said the US "is winning again" - making a series of claims about his record in a speech which lasted almost two hours.
The Vantrue E1 4K Pro is the smallest dashcam I've seen with high-resolution video and great daytime license plate capture. But the night, it comes.
The driver of the car involved in a fatal crash involving British heavyweight boxer Anthony Joshua has appeared in court in Nigeria.
New book Boss Lincoln takes a fresh look at a well-studied political figure, showing him to be a master of party politicsSome historians are wary of discussing their work in light of modern events,...
Ukraine must project strength to secure continued Western support. But its people want the world to know they are not superhuman.
From left, António Costa, president of the European Council; President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine; and Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, in Brussels last year.
As ordinary people feel the effects of divisive rhetoric, a local group is taking action to empower the community“I don’t want to talk about him,” Selina Ullah said, when asked what she thought of...
The Reform vote is being eaten into by the Musk-backed Restore Britain, led by Rupert Lowe. I fear that Labour may read the wrong message from all thisIt’s just one bookie and it’s just one Februar...
Fish levels fall by 7.2% with as little as 0.1C of warming per decade, northern hemisphere research showsChronic ocean heating is fuelling a “staggering and deeply concerning” loss of marine life,...
They say it is the loneliest job in football. Maybe they are right. “I have had managers admit to me that they have sat in the car on the way home, pulled over and cried because that was thei...
In Josh Safdie’s film, the worlds of sport and stage are aligned – with the stakes higher for Gwyneth Paltrow’s former screen star, now on Broadway, than Timothée Chalamet’s hotshot This article co...
After a long time in the wilderness, Zimbabwe are again contending on the biggest stage at the 2026 T20 World Cup - this is the story of their resurgence.
Opinium poll says it is ‘incredibly tight’ between Reform UK, Greens and Labour and all have a credible chance of winning Annual energy bills will fall by £117 for millions of households from April...
Drug kingpin Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera Cervantes may be dead, but the Jalisco cartel he ran for years will likely outlive him—thanks, in part, to the criminal group’s embrace of technology.
US government officials are warned that there could be "catastrophic" security consequences if cities hosting World Cup matches do not receive funding that has been frozen.
President Donald Trump used his State of Union address to talk up his successes & railed against Democrats.
Morocco sentenced 18 Senegalese football fans last Thursday following disturbances at the Africa Cup of Nations final.
Record rains trigger floods and landslides in Brazil, killing 30 as rescuers search for dozens missing.
Tate Modern, LondonForget the sex and drugs of the 90s. This wildly emotional exhibition shows that Emin’s life’s work has been turning suffering into sculpture, insults into poetry – and agony int...
Debate to take place in Westminster as some backbench Labour members join calls for a shake-up of the systemAngry backbench Labour MPs have attacked ministers over the student loans crisis, claimin...
Swiss shoemaker On’s newest kicks—the LightSpray Cloudmaster 3 Hyper—are laceless shoes with a single-piece, stretchy, sprayed-on toe box.
Swiss shoemaker On’s newest kicks—the LightSpray Cloudmonster 3 Hyper—are laceless shoes with a single-piece, stretchy, sprayed-on toe box.
Charley Hull says she is ready to win a major in 2026 with the Englishwoman set for the HSBC Women's World Championship in Singapore this week.
The US president exaggerates on economy and immigration amid sagging popularity before the crucial midterm elections.
UCLA is on the brink of a perfect league record with its matchup Sunday against USC.
South African President Ramaphosa expresses 'heartfelt gratitude' to Russia's Putin for support in repatriating men.
Merz says he wants to deepen trade relationship while making it fairer during visit where several agreements are signed.
FIFA and UEFA presidents are accused of aiding war crimes over the support of Israeli football clubs in OWB.
Security Council decries atrocities in Sudan, including mass killings, sexual violence and attacks on aid workers.
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FIFA President Gianni Infantino says he has “complete confidence” in Mexico’s ability to host World Cup matches
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By failing to remove John Davidson’s tic from the broadcast, editors let down both black and disabled peopleI attended the Bafta awards on Sunday. And I arrived early enough to hear the Tourette sy...
Rookie Kon Knueppel becomes the fastest player to reach 200 three-pointers in NBA history as the Charlotte Hornets defeat the Chicago Bulls 131-99.
A series of explosions tore through an ammunition depot belonging to Thailand’s Border Patrol Police in Surin.
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Trump's State of the Union underplayed the economic problems that voters are concerned about. And, the House rejected a bipartisan aviation safety bill after the Pentagon abruptly withdrew support.
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Sir Dave Lewis moves to reduce shareholder payouts to build ‘financial flexibility’
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President Trump's State of the Union speech was a mix of the president touting his first-year record, slamming Democrats and creating made-for-TV moments.
Voters from across the country respond to President Trump's State of the Union speech.
NPR's Leila Fadel asks political consultant Frank Luntz whether President Trump positioned his administration and Republicans to reach Independent voters in his State of the Union address.
In late 2002, Nike began creating a global campaign featuring the black mamba -- and presented it to an NBA superstar. That star was not Kobe Bryant.
Trump strikes belligerent tone on Iran during State of the Union, but says he would prefer a diplomatic solution.
Venezuela's National Assembly says thousands of people have regained freedom under a new amnesty law.
Trump's hardline stance on Iran and nuclear weapons, alongside foreign policy moves, dominate key moments of his speech.
Brown is said to be driven by moral anger but insiders suggest he may feel guilty for bringing Peter Mandelson back into governmentBefore Gordon Brown sent a draft of his 6 February comment piece o...
Thousands more people across Devon and Cornwall could join case against water firm A group legal claim against South West Water alleging sewage pollution into coastal waters is harming businesses...
Researchers discover rare periods of a few thousands years when climate unexpectedly awoke from slumberDuring the ”snowball Earth” period about 700m years ago, Earth’s climate shut down. The planet...
Barbican, London The Colombian artist, who died this year aged 93, lived through years of conflict and corruption, making biting, macabre and endlessly forceful work from postcards, cheap furniture...
Reform is promising a ‘patriotic school curriculum’ – but what does that mean? In the end it comes down to submission to the leaderIn September 2022, seven months into an all-out war in Ukraine tha...
With no clearly dominant car emerging during Formula 1’s extended 2026 pre-season testing schedule, seven drivers will arrive at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix with genuine hopes of...
The BBC's Anthony Zurcher says the US president appealed to his base and taunted his opponents in a marathon speech.
Walthamstow Wetlands, London: They’re professional skulkers, loud but highly elusive. And yet there one is, out of the reeds, to be remembered for everIt’s weather you’d emigrate to avoid. Gloomy a...
A lost cache of 250-million-year-old fossils from Australia has rewritten part of the story of life after Earth’s worst mass extinction. Instead of a single marine amphibian species, researchers un...
Highlights of the TGL match between New York Golf Club and The Bay Golf Club.
India's prime minister is expected to discuss upgrading security and economic agreements amid rising regional tensions.
Easing the child penalty in the labour market could also increase fertility
Investor backlash against US markets appears to be real
Sites from Paddington to Canary Wharf under consideration amid dearth of top-quality office space in UK capital
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UK Climate Change Committee voices concern over Scotland’s progress on decarbonising buildings and reliance on unproved technologies Scotland has finally produced realistic short-term plans on cutt...
Satellite-based radar images show where a powerful earthquake in the Yukon, Canada, sent rock, snow, and ice spilling across the frozen landscapes of the St. Elias Mountains.
President Trump spent a substantial portion of his State of the Union speech talking about the economy, including a vow to replace the tariffs the Supreme Court recently struck down.
NPR's Leila Fadel asks Emma Ashford, a senior fellow with the Stimson Center, about the lean foreign policy content in President Trump's State of the Union address.
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger delivered Democrats' official response to President Trump's State of the Union address while Sen. Alex Padilla of California gave the Spanish language reply.
China's Commerce Ministry says the move against Japanese firms will prevent the remilitarisation of Japan.
President Trump hit familiar notes on immigration and culture in his speech Tuesday night, but he largely underplayed the economic problems that voters say they are most concerned about.
Donald Trump has sparked uproar during his State of the Union address after asking lawmakers to prove loyalty to the US.
Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson is on the radar of Juventus. Transfer Talk has the latest.
Foreign Minister Araghchi's remarks on eve of Geneva talks come as second US aircraft carrier heads towards Middle East.
The Lakers lost to the Magic 110-109 on Tuesday after a botched sidelines out-of-bounds play between LeBron James and Luka Doncic in the final seconds failed to produce a quality shot.
Democrat Al Green was ejected from US President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address over protest sign.
Reform and the Greens both insist they can win the Greater Manchester seat of Gorton and Denton from Labour – and if they do, it could be another nail in the prime minister’s coffin. Helen Pidd rep...
It was quite a moment when Sir Chris Bryant called the former prince "rude, arrogant and entitled" in the House of Commons, the BBC's political editor writes.
Israel has ordered 37 aid groups to halt operations in war-torn Gaza, as well as occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem.
The allegations came days after Patel was seen celebrating in Italy with the men's USA hockey team after their Olympics win.
ChatGPT and rivals are testing whether India's massive AI user boom can translate into paying customers as free offers wind down.
The pushback comes as Democrats enter a midterm year where they hope to make gains in the House and Senate.
Critics say proposal to fold department into a new ‘mega ministry’ will dilute accountability and put nature protections at risk New Zealand’s government is seeking to abolish its dedicated environ...
Lawmakers briefed by Marco Rubio suggest new offensive on Islamic republic could be imminent
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Hundreds of Ukrainian soldiers’ graves in Lviv, Ukraine, on Tuesday.
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More than 40,000 years ago, Ice Age humans were carving repeated patterns of dots, lines, and crosses into tools and small ivory figurines. A new computational study of more than 3,000 of these Pal...
The startup was founded by former Google TPU engineers in 2023.
Intensified attacks in the Kordofan region have led to mass casualties as peace remains elusive.
Major automakers, tech giants, AI companies, and chipmakers are all trying to get a piece of Wayve.
Major automakers, tech giants, AI companies, and chipmakers are all trying to get a piece of Wayve.
A 32-year-old suspect stabbed four people to death before being shot by a sheriff’s deputy near Tacoma, Washington.
The celebration of the men's team comes after FBI Director Kash Patel's trip to the Games in Milan, and the president's comments about the U.S. women's team, have drawn scrutiny.
President’s speech arrives at pivotal time in his presidency, as approval ratings dip and spectre of war with Iran looms
Self-driving group valued at $8.6bn as it gears up to launch robotaxi service in London this year
Trump administration has sought to penalise pro-Palestine political activity and deport foreign-born student activists.