California backs down on AI laws so more tech leaders don’t flee the state
2025-11-06
Advocacy groups and lawmakers say they’ve gotten mixed results when it comes to trying to rein in the power of Big Tech., Read MoreContinue Reading
Tigray fighters enter Ethiopia’s Afar region, stoking fears of new conflict
2025-11-06
Tigray was the centre of a devastating two-year war that pitted the TPLF against Ethiopia’s federal army., Tigray was the centre of a devastating two-year war that pitted the TPLF against Ethiopia’s federal army. Ethiopia’s Afar region has accused forces from neighbouring Tigray of crossing into its territory, seizing severalContinue Reading
Afghanistan’s opium crop falls 20 percent as synthetic drugs surge
2025-11-06
UN says the area devoted to opium poppies has dropped to a fraction of that cultivated before Taliban’s narcotics ban., UN says the area devoted to opium poppies has dropped to a fraction of that cultivated before the Taliban’s narcotics ban in 2022. Afghanistan’s once-booming opium industry has shrunk dramaticallyContinue Reading
James Webb telescope makes first 3D map of an alien planet’s atmosphere
2025-11-06
The gas giant WASP-18b, shown in this artist’s rendition, is tidally locked to its star. A new 3D map of its atmosphere reveals that its hottest zone might be ripping water apart. (Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech) Scientists have created a three dimensional map of a distant planet’s atmosphere for the first time. Using data from theContinue Reading
Three Chinese astronauts stranded in space after debris hits their return capsule
2025-11-06
The Shenzhou-20 crew — Wang Jie (left), Chen Zhongrui (center), and Chen Dong (right) — has been stranded on board the Tiangong space station after their return capsule was hit with space junk. The trio launched into space on April 24. (Image credit: PEDRO PARDO/AFP via Getty Images) Three Chinese astronauts, or taikonauts, have beenContinue Reading
Prince William’s Earthshot Prize honours global climate innovation projects
2025-11-06
In Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday, the Earthshot Prize brought together Brazilian and global celebrities alongside Prince William, who is in the city for a three-day environmental programme before travelling on to the COP30 UN climate summit.Continue Reading
Joint Expeditionary Force launches enhanced partnership with Ukraine
2025-11-06
Defence ministers of the UK-led coalition met with their Ukrainian counterparts in Bodø in Norway to deepen their collaboration and strengthen security in the Nordic-Baltic region.Continue Reading
Gaza’s fragile freedom
2025-11-06
Al Jazeera’s Ibrahim al-Khalili reflects on his brother’s release and the deep scars left on freed Palestinian prisoners, Video Duration 04 minutes 47 seconds 04:47 Between Us After 19 months in Israeli detention, Al Jazeera’s Ibrahim al-Khalili reflects on his brother’s release and the deep scars left on freed PalestinianContinue Reading
Where are tens of thousands of people in Sudan fleeing to?
2025-11-06
At least 80,000 people displaced as Sudan’s humanitarian crisis deepens following the RSF’s capture of el-Fasher., EXPLAINER At least 80,000 people displaced as Sudan’s humanitarian crisis deepens after the RSF’s capture of el-Fasher. In western Sudan, the number of people fleeing el-Fasher and its surrounding villages in North Darfur inContinue Reading
Maternity inquiry must include care culture – dad
2025-11-06
Grace Shaw & Phil Bodmer Yorkshire BBC Freyja died at five days old of injuries sustained during her birth at St James’s Hospital in Leeds The father of a baby girl who died five days after she was born in a Leeds hospital has said he wants an independent inquiryContinue Reading
My Husband Was In The Closet For 7 Years Of Our Marriage. The Night Before I Left Him, Something Broke Loose.
2025-11-06
The night before I left my husband, I taught him how to make mashed potatoes. Our friends had offered him a place to stay for the night so I could be alone. I wanted to gather my thoughts and my belongings for a flight back to my hometown the nextContinue Reading
‘Miss Piggy’ Movie in the Works With Cole Escola Writing, Jennifer Lawrence & Emma Stone Producing
2025-11-06
Beloved Muppet diva Miss Piggy is finally getting the solo-movie spotlight she’s long deserved, with Oscar winners Jennifer Lawrence and Emma Stone set to produce a feature film centered on the iconic character and Cole Escola tapped to write the screenplay. Lawrence broke the news during a recent appearance onContinue Reading
Car explodes into massive fireball in the Bronx
2025-11-06
Car explodes into massive fireball in the Bronx, Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading