Iran’s Infowar: Lego, AI and ever tightening control
The tools and techniques behind Iran’s push in the battle of narratives., The Listening Post The information front has been central to the Iranian government’s war effort. For an external audience, there is an innovative online strategy that has consisted of AI Lego, memes and hip hop diss tracks directedContinue Reading
Mali attacks live: Gunfire heard near Bamako airport and in several cities
Unrest reported in several locations around the country., Skip links Skip to Content Live Navigation menu News Africa Asia US & Canada Latin America Europe Asia Pacific Middle East Explained Opinion Sport Video Features Economy Human Rights Climate Crisis Investigations Interactives In Pictures Science & Technology Podcasts Travel Live LiveContinue Reading
Sow Good, a candy maker, acquires Tanzania’s Nachu graphite project to pivot battery materials
Sow Good Inc., a Nasdaq-listed freeze-dried candy and snack company, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Nachu Graphite Project in Tanzania in an all-stock deal valued at approximately $107 million. If it closes, the transaction would pivot the company into critical minerals and battery anode materials. The NachuContinue Reading
Brooklyn Navy Yard to launch EV charging workforce training program
The Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation (BNYDC) has been awarded $450,000 from the New York Power Authority (NYPA) to develop and launch a training program focused on maintaining and repairing EV charging infrastructure. The program will be delivered in partnership with SmarterHelp, a workforce development company recently spun off fromContinue Reading
Puppies train to sniff out drugs in Chilean customs
Chilean customs released footage showing puppies being trained for future drug detection work, alongside file video of canine units inspecting trucks, luggage and cargo areas. #dogs #snifferdog #policedog #chile #crimeContinue Reading
The viral manifesto of ‘anti-woke’ tech boss with NHS and defence contracts
The viral manifesto of ‘anti-woke’ tech boss with NHS and defence contracts AFP via Getty Images Laura Cress technology reporters It’s not often a thousand-word social media post from a US tech firm goes viral. But the post from Palantir – a 22-point manifesto of sorts – currently has overContinue Reading
Disease, hunger and Israeli strikes: Six months after The Traitor’s ceasefire in Gaza
She spent the winter struggling to protect her six young children from the biting cold and driving rain., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
This X-ray image shows our solar system ‘breathing’
Illustration of the separation of the SWCX foreground emission from the cosmic X-ray sky, for the Western Galactic hemisphere. The stripe patterns visible in the SWCX image result from temporal variations in foreground emission combined with eROSITA’s scanning geometry. (Image credit: MPE) Astronomers have, for the first time, spotted the “breath of the solar system.”Continue Reading
How did the USSR win the space race to beat the US to the moon in Apple TV’s new ‘Star City’?
Star City — Official Trailer | Apple TV – YouTube Watch On The world just witnessed Artemis 2 ‘s inspiring loop around the moon and back and we’re all still enraptured by NASA’s triumphant effort to return humanity to our lone satellite. Now Apple TV is turning back the clock to those early pioneering daysContinue Reading
Mali army says armed groups launch nationwide attacks; gunfire near airport
This is a breaking news story., BREAKING, A Malian soldier stands in position with his weapon during an attack on Mali’s main military base Kati outside the capital Bamako, Mali, April 25, 2026. [Stringer/Reuters] Mali’s army says unidentified armed “terrorist” groups have attacked several military positions in the capital andContinue Reading
Top Iranian and Pakistani officials meet in Islamabad
Iran’s FM Abbas Araghchi is in Islamabad for talks with Pakistani officials, as US envoys are also set to arrive., NewsFeed Iran’s FM Abbas Araghchi is in Islamabad for talks with Pakistani officials, as US envoys are also set to arrive in the capital. Tehran says no direct US talksContinue Reading
Scientists just found where airborne microplastics really come from
Microplastics are floating through the atmosphere and spreading across the globe, but their true origins have been misunderstood. New research shows land sources emit over 20 times more microplastic particles into the air than the ocean, challenging earlier beliefs. Scientists also discovered that previous models dramatically overestimated how much plasticContinue Reading
Canadian GDP to rebound in the first two quarters of 2026
TORONTO, April 23, 2src26 /CNW/ – The Canadian economy is expected to show modest growth in the first half of 2src26, finds the latest Main Street Quarterly report by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIBContinue Reading