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Elon Musk launches 'Colossus' supercomputer to take on GPT-4 in AI showdown
Musk’s 'Colossus' is now the world's largest AI supercomputer, with plans for further expansion this year.
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Slumptember: $550 billion as tech giants and crypto markets sink
“Magnificent 7” tech companies including Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Meta, Microsoft, Nvidia, and Tesla lose $550b
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School shooting in Sweden wounds teenager, suspect apprehended
Sweden has the highest per-capita gun violence rate in the EU, with a recent surge in gang violence involving minors.
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China's StarTimes boosts soft power with popular shows and football in Africa
Chinese TV series boost StarTimes' soft power in Africa
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US woman indicted for attempted drowning of three-year-old Palestinian girl
Indictment, filed last month in Tarrant County, Texas, alleges Wolf's actions were driven by racial hatred
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Thailand’s ‘dancing shrimp’ dish: A culinary delicacy or controversial meal?
Thailand’s famous dish, featuring live shrimp, has sparked both culinary praise and ethical criticism.
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US warns Pakistan of potential consequences over gas pipeline project with Iran
Washington warns Islamabad about potential risks of the Pak-Iran pipeline but also reaffirms support
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Amazon’s Alexa faces backlash over US election responses favouring Kamala Harris
Amazon’s Alexa provided biased responses on Trump and Kamala, leading to a correction from the company.
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Telegram vital for Ukrainian residents front-line survival
Kurakhove residents rely on Telegram channels like 'Kurakhove Roll Call' for critical updates during Russian bombing
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Shakib Al Hasan skips return to Bangladesh post-Pakistan series
Shakib Al Hasan will play for Surrey before joining the national team for the India series.
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Prince Harry not planning permanent move back to the UK
Prince Harry will remain based in the US, with no plans for a permanent return to the UK
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Mpox Outbreak confirmed at Fort Dodge correctional facility in Iowa
Health measures including enhanced sanitation and isolation protocols have been implemented to contain the spread.
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Kiwis not native to New Zealand, originally immigrated from Australia: Experts
Palaeontologists excavating fossil site in New Zealand discover these birds arrived only a few million years ago
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Trump denies visiting Epstein's island in podcast with Lex Fridman
Talking about Jeffrey Epstein's client list, former US president says it “probably will be” made public.
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At least 12 dead, including women and girls, after migrant boat sinks in English Channel
Helicopters, boats used for search of survivors after vessel encountered difficulties
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Uganda's opposition leader Bobi Wine 'shot in leg' by police
Opposition leader was shot in the leg during a confrontation with security forces in a northern suburb of Kampala
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Islamophobic video by interior ministry in Germany's Bavaria removed after outrage
Video by Bavaria's interior ministry fueled widespread criticism over its Islamophobic imagery and Nazi-era parallels
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Norway wealth fund to divest from companies aiding Israel
Council on Ethics for world's largest sovereign wealth fund sent summary of definition of unethical corporate behavior
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Russian missiles hit Kyiv following deadly Poltava Strikes
Aerial assault and drones target capital Kyiv and the western city of Lviv, near the border with NATO-member Poland
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Ukrainian govt shake-up: Key ministers resign as war efforts intensify
President Zelenskiy prepares for a crucial US visit with a reshuffled government amid intensified war with Russia
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Russian strike kills 51 in Ukraine
Missiles target military institute in Poltava
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Storm causes damage to Ancient Roman Arch of Constantine
The triumphal arch was built in the 4th century AD to celebrate the victory of Constantine
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71-year-old husband, 50 others face trial for raping drugged wife in France
French prosecutors allege Dominique Pelicot drugged his wife and filmed her rape by strangers for years
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Irish inquiry finds 884 alleged sexual abusers at over 300 Catholic schools from 1927-2013
Preliminary probe was based on records held by religious institutions and the testimony of victims
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US urges swift action to finalise Israel-Hamas truce after deaths of six hostages
One sticking point has been Israeli PMs insistence that Israeli troops remain at the border between Gaza and Egypt
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Netflix to add disclaimers to Indian hijack series amid controversy over Hindu names
The series, called "IC-814: The Kandahar Hijack," a fictionalised version of the 1999 hijacking of Indian Airliner
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Grenfell Tower fire that claimed 72 lives result of decades of neglect, finds inquiry
The report marks the end of the long-running inquiry into Britain’s worst residential fire since World War II
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Israeli airstrikes in Gaza kill 35 amid brief pauses for polio vaccinations
Among the dead in Gaza were a senior Hamas commander and civilians; polio vaccinations reached a quarter of the target
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US Election: Trump teases 'guaranteed' plan to end Ukraine war, says will reveal only if elected
Former president, current Republican nominee is locked in a neck-and-neck race with Democratic rival, VP Kamala Harris
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12 migrants dead as boat capsizes in Channel, search continues for missing two
More than 2,000 people have arrived in Britain on small boats over the past seven days
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Sisi to meet Erdogan in Ankara as Egypt and Turkey look to reconcile ties
After a decade, the leaders said they turned over a 'new leaf' during Turkish president’s visit to Cairo in February
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Turkey arrests Kosovan national over alleged Mossad links
Liridon Rexhepi was detained in Istanbul, suspected of transferring funds to Mossad personnel operating in Turkey
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India probes deaths of 12 job seekers during recruitment tests
12 men died in the past two weeks during a series of 10-kilometre races in humid conditions in Jharkhand state
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Bangladesh floods death toll rises to 71 amid disease concerns
More than 580,000 families are still marooned in 11 flood-hit districts
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Da'ish claims Kabul suicide bomb attack that killed six
Group says it was in response to the revival by Taliban of detention facilities at the high-security Bagram base
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DR Congo jailbreak leaves 129 inmates dead
The interior minister said many people had been crushed or suffocated and that a number of women had been raped
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School bus runs over children and parents in China; atleast 11 killed
Tragic incident in China: School bus ran over children and parents at a school gate, killing atleast 11.
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Search for Indian coast guard crew continues after helicopter crash
Incident occurred during rescue operation late Monday, approximately 45 kilometres off the coast of Gujarat
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Israel's Jewish extremist settlers rapidly seizing Palestinian land in occupied West Bank
Recent BBC analysis reveals number of settler outposts have surged with at least 196 now in existence
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At least six killed, 13 injured in a suicide bombing in Kabul: Afghan police
No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
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Harris courts union vote with Biden's support
Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris said on Monday that US Steel should remain in domestic hands
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Yemen's Houthis attack two oil tankers in Red Sea
Houthis claim responsibility for targeting Blue Lagoon with multiple missiles and drones
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Venezuela issues warrant for arrest of opposition leader Gonzalez
Venezuela prosecutor’s office announces warrant accusing Gonzalez of “crimes associated with terrorism,”
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Ousted Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina becomes diplomatic headache for India
India is reportedly grappling with diplomatic challenges as Sheikh Hasina remains in exile.