OpenAI ends Disney partnership as it closes Sora video-making tool
The move comes less two years after the launch of the AI video app sent shockwaves through the media industry.
Notable Events Around the World on - 2026-03-25
A Missile Fragment in a Schoolyard
In One Image A Missile Fragment in a Schoolyard by Avishag Shaar-Yashuv
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Tough negotiations loom as Denmark's Social Democrats fail to secure a majority
The party, which has governed since 2019, gained the most votes but saw its weakest results in over a century.
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Iran says ‘non-hostile’ ships can pass safely through Strait of Hormuz
Tehran's statement on opening of key waterway comes as US President Trump says talks are taking place to end the war.
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Drone attack ignites fuel tank at Kuwait airport
A drone has sparked a fire at a fuel tank at Kuwait International Airport.
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Musk lawyers try to bar Delaware judge over LinkedIn ‘like’ cheering legal defeat
Quinn Emanuel says judge must recuse herself over post, which judge says she may have liked ‘accidentally’
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BTS comeback concert on Netflix draws 18.4m global viewers
The livestreamed show saw the band perform together for the first time since October 2022.
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Democrat wins special election in Mar-a-Lago district
Small-business owner focused campaign on rising costs in Donald Trump’s backyard
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A former Thiel fellow’s startup just launched a drone it says can replace police helicopters
Brinc launched its newest 911 response drone this week, as the company seeks to expand its prominence in the public safety industry.
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Philippine president declares energy emergency as impact of Iran war felt
Transport unions say emergency declaration a 'superficial band-aid' that does not address root cause of fuel crisis.
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Philippines declares national emergency as fuel supplies dwindle
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has declared a year-long national emergency as fuel supplies begin to dwindle.
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Israeli and Palestinian mothers call for peace on barefoot walk
Israeli and Palestinian mothers marched barefoot through Rome, calling for greater protection for children.
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With $3.5B in fresh capital, Kleiner Perkins is going all in on AI
The fundraise includes $1 billion for investing in early-stage startups, and $2.5 billion for late-stage growth businesses.
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Packed cinemas and whistling fans: A spy thriller sequel revives Bollywood
Dhurandhar: The Revenge, starring Ranveer Singh, has opened to record demand, with near 24/7 shows nationwide.
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New Mexico just handed Meta its first courtroom defeat over child safety, and the rest of the country is watching
The dollar amount isn’t as important as the fact that this is the first jury verdict of its kind against Meta over harm to young people.
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Public satisfaction with the NHS rises for first time since 2019
Wes Streeting set to hail result as proof of progress, but Britons remain frustrated with long waits for GP hospital carePublic satisfaction with the NHS has risen for the first time since 2019, bu...
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Schiaparelli review – it’s cocktail o’clock with fashion’s surreal goddess who out-lobstered Dalí and turned a polar bear pink
V&A South Kensington, LondonThe Italian designer loved to shock and this dazzling show is like sashaying through a party in 1930s Paris with Schiap and her darling friends Cocteau and DalíNaked...
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Lululemon bets Epoch Biodesign can eat its shorts, literally
Startup Epoch Biodesign uses enzymes to break plastic waste down into monomers, the chemical building blocks that can be used to make new plastic.
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Oil at $150 will trigger global recession, says boss of financial giant BlackRock
Larry Fink says if oil prices stay high for a sustained period it will have "profound implications" for the world economy.
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Iran war live: Trump again says talks underway; 12 killed in south Tehran
US-Israeli strikes on Iran continue despite claim of talks, with at least 12 killed, 28 wounded in one attack on Tehran.
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Trump, Xi, and the Specter of 1914
How America and China can avoid the blunders that led to World War I.