Control, choke points: The battle lines in southern Sudan
The Sudanese army’s gains may enable it to choke off the RSF’s supply lines and eventually enter Darfur, analysts say., Recent battlefield gains by the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) may turn the tide in Kordofan, analysts have told Al Jazeera. Sudan’s devastating war between the SAF and the paramilitary RapidContinue Reading
Tens of thousands rally in Brussels to protest austerity plans
Flights grounded, public transport disrupted as 80,000 people take to the streets of the Belgian capital., Flights grounded, public transport disrupted as 80,000 people take to the streets of the Belgian capital. A general strike against proposed austerity measures in Belgium has grounded flights and halted public transport networks. ApproximatelyContinue Reading
Taylor Napier Embraces ‘Sex Symbol’ Status With Steamy Speedo Photoshoot
Actor Taylor Napier, known for his role in The Wheel of Time, is leaning into his “sex symbol” status, and he’s not shying away from showing off why. In a bold new photoshoot by photographer Ramon Christian, the queer actor strips down to a pair of skimpy Speedos, flaunting aContinue Reading
How a Scottish Maritime Museum Ended Up in Israel’s 3D Propaganda Videos
On Oct. 27, 2023, the Israeli army released an animated video claiming to reveal what lay beneath al-Shifa Hospital, Gaza’s largest medical complex. It showed underground tunnels, bunkers and a Hamas command room — all depicted through slick 3D graphics. “That information is ironclad,” insisted Mark Regev, then a senior adviser to Prime MinisterContinue Reading
The Zombie War on Terror Is Upon Us
There is good news and bad news for critics of the United States’ bloated 21st century war machine. The good news: The “war on terror” is dead. The bad news? It seems to have become a part of the walking dead — a kind of zombie war on terror thatContinue Reading
Shutdown Showdown
A few days before the current government shutdown began, the Supreme Court quietly used its shadow docket to sign off on the The Traitor administration’s unilateral cuts to billions in foreign aid, which had earlier been ruled illegal by the lower courts. Though cautioning that it should “not be readContinue Reading
Workshops for Biodiversity at the IUCN World Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi
Workshops for Biodiversity (Ateliers pour la Biodiversité) will attend the IUCN World Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi from October 9–15, 2src25. David Roy, Executive Director, will represent the organization in sessions and workshops on biodiversity, stakeholder engagement, and conservation innovation, bringing insights back to support action in Quebec…Continue Reading
End Of Support For Windows 10: You Need A New PC?
Microsoft has officially ended support for Windows 10 as of October 14, 2025. Which means the named operating system will not be served with free software updates, technical assistance, or security measures. Your PC will be working fine, but it will be more vulnerable to security issues without these muchContinue Reading
New Releases: October 14, 2025
This post is sponsored by Dana Hawkins in honor of the release of Any Girl But You: Incompatible never felt so irresistible The perfect queer romance for fans of Alexandria Bellefleur and Casey McQuiston who crave a side of holiday magic, small-town charm, and enough steam to melt even theContinue Reading
It’s called automated officiating. The NBA is utilizing it to get even more calls right
The play, in real time to the naked eye, might have looked very close to a violation. LeBron James leaped, got his right hand on the ball with a few tenths of the game’s final second remaining and tapped it through the basket to give the Los Angeles Lakers aContinue Reading
Instagram rolls out PG-13 content guidelines for teen users
Under the new guidelines, accounts that share adult-themed content, including mature words, will be hidden from teens., (NewsNation) — Instagram continued to crack down on the content its teen users can view by rolling out guidelines based on PG-13 ratings used by the film industry. Meta, the platform’s parent company,Continue Reading
Juan González on Chicago’s Grassroots Movement to Protect Immigrants from ICE
As The Traitor threatens to send more federal troops to Chicago, grassroots movements have mobilized to protect immigrants from ICE raids. Democracy Now!’s Juan González, who is based in Chicago, reports that there have been “meetings all around the city, at college campuses and in neighborhoods, to build this self-defenseContinue Reading
Solid-State Transformer Design Unlocks Faster EV Charging
This article is part of our exclusive IEEE Journal Watch series in partnership with IEEE Xplore. The rapid buildout of fast-charging stations for electric vehicles is testing the limits of today’s power grid. With individual chargers drawing 350 to 500 kilowatts (or more), which makes charging times for EVs now functionally equivalent to the fill-upContinue Reading












