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Turkey Cracks Down on LGBTQ+ Groups Ahead Of Elections
In an escalation of its decade-long hostility toward LGBTQ+ groups, particularly in the lead-up to elections, simultaneous police raids beginning at 1 am took place in the major cities of Istanbul, Ankara, Izmir, Aydin and Mersin.
Senior Western Officials Were At Ukrainian Train Station Before Russian Strike
"Shortly before the locomotive was hit at the Ukrainian-Polish border, a diplomatic train was at Yagodyn station," Ukraine's rail operator Ukrzaliznytsia said in a statement.
"Move Towards New Relationship": Bangladesh Wants To Reset India Ties
The remarks by State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humaiun Kobir came two days after Bangladesh on Thursday said Prime Minister Tarique Rahman would not participate in the BRICS Summit.
India Keeps Door Open For Normalisation Of Bangladesh Ties Despite Hasina Row
India's focus remains on people-to-people ties even as the Bangladesh Government maintains that the issue of former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is a key focus of the relationship.
Chinese Satellite Intel Linked To Iran Strike That Killed 3 US Troops: Report
According to a report by The Wall Street Journal, the intelligence findings follow months of unheeded warnings from the Trump administration to Beijing regarding Chinese firms supplying targeting data to Tehran.
Ukraine Blames Russia For 'Systemic Attack' On Railways After Drone Hits Train
Ukraine said it was struck just two kilometres (1.2 miles) from the border with NATO member Poland, hitting the locomotive of the passenger train, with Zelensky saying Moscow struck it "deliberately".
Trump Tells Zelensky To Stop Attacking Russian Refineries Over Fuel Shortage
Ukraine's long-range strikes have been targeting Russia's oil and gas industry for months, which Kyiv says both funds and directly fuels Moscow's more than four-year-old invasion of its neighbor.
"Negative Forces": Trump Slams AI Critics Day After Global Slowdown Call
Trump was reacting to a blog by Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, who has called for slowing the pace of AI development.
Iran, UAE's "Turn The Page" Bonhomie In Delhi, Trump "Doesn't Care"
"We had a constructive exchange with the crown prince of Abu Dhabi," Masoud Pezeshkian said a day after a meeting with Sheikh Khaled Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan in India, on the sidelines of the BRICS summit.
Meta Was Collecting Employee Data To Train Its AI But It Didn't Go As Planned
Meta wanted to use this data to help its AI models understand how people use computers and perform everyday tasks. However, the plan faced strong opposition from employees.
Man Vs Chimpanzee: MMA Fighter's Fight Plan Ends With Call To Protect Wildlife
But in his latest post, he made an appeal to people to help protect the habitat of these animals instead of watching a human and a chimpanzee fight.
Rs 4,49,00,000: What Israel Spent On Its PMs' Hair And Makeup Since 2019
The highest annual spending was recorded in 2025, when the government spent around $111,000 (Rs 1.06 crore).
At BRICS, Xi Denounces 'Might-Makes-Right' Logic, Announces 5 Initiatives
Jinping stressed that all nations, regardless of their size, strength and wealth, must be treated as equal members of the global community.
Where Have Atlantic Hurricanes Gone? El Nino Might Bring Slow Storm Season
People shouldn't let down their guard because it just takes one storm, even during an El Nino, to be catastrophic. Several experts pointed to 1992, which kicked off late but nastily with devastating Hurricane Andrew.
Donald Trump's Childhood Home In New York Gets Sold For $2 Million
The president lived at the Tudor-style Queens estate until age 4. His father, developer Fred Trump, built the home in the affluent Jamaica Estates neighborhood in 1940. The family hasn't owned it in years.
Romania Sets Guinness World Record With 5-km-Long Table To Raise Funds
The event brought together a reported 20,000 people at the many tables, many of which were decorated with flowers and snacks.
"Governments Should Listen": Rishi Sunak Backs Calls To Slow Advanced AI Race
Hassabis said Amodei's proposal was "the right path forward" and agreed that the industry needs to work towards common standards for frontier AI systems.
Iraq To Open Iran Crossings After Drone Attack Prompts Saudi Pipeline Closure
After the Friday night attack on the East-West pipeline, Baghdad sacked the military commander in Missan province near the Iran border, after authorities determined the drones were launched from there.
'Cognitive Surrender': MIT Sounds Alarm On Students' AI Dependence
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) wants to bring more human interaction into classrooms after finding that students are increasingly depending on AI for their studies.
Greek Woman, 54, Gives Birth Using Embryo Frozen For 22 Years After Losing Son In Road Crash
Embryos can remain cryopreserved for extended periods when stored under appropriate conditions, although successful births from embryos frozen for such a long time remain relatively uncommon.
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Russia hits Ukrainian train shortly after Boris Johnson leaves station
A Russian drone struck a train near Ukraine-Poland border, shortly after Former UK PM Boris Johnson left the station.
Niger mutiny exposes growing reliance on Russia
The attempted power grab has exposed deep grievances within the army and tested Niger’s ties with its Sahelian allies.
Philippines’ Muslim-majority Bangsamoro region votes for first parliament
However, deadly violence marred the elections one day before the polls open in the southern Philippine region.
Protests erupt across Syria over sharp fuel price hikes
Protests have erupted in Syria after the government raised fuel prices.
Heavy rain falls over the Kaaba in Mecca
Heavy rain and thunderstorms hit Mecca creating dramatic scenes as worshippers prayed at the Grand Mosque.
Charlie Kirk statue vandalised outside Turning Point USA headquarters
Vandals spray red paint on Charlie Kirk statue days after its unveiling to mark one year since his death.
Yemen’s Houthis advance on government strongholds of Marib, Taiz
Fighting is intensifying in Yemen as Houthi fighters advance toward Saudi-backed government-held areas.
Iran war live: Oman says Hormuz talks with Iran, Gulf states postponed
Oman says Hormuz talks with Iran and Gulf states are postponed 'in the interests of consensus'.
Israeli quadcopter terrorises homes in Gaza City
Video shows a low-flying Israeli quadcopter maneuvering between residential buildings in eastern Gaza City.
Trump dismisses calls for AI slowdown from leading tech CEOs
Trump downplays AI risks, saying he wants to maintain the US's lead over China in the emerging technology.
Zverev defeats Shelton in four sets to win his first US Open title
Germany's Alexander Zverev beats American Ben Shelton 6-3, 7-6 (2), 5-7, 6-2 to win the men's singles title in New York.
Could AI really kill us within a decade?
AI companies are warning that their technology could wipe out humanity.
Barcelona beat Levante as Yamal scores twice to maintain perfect start
Barcelona have won all six games this season and sit top of La Liga with five wins from five after victory at Levante.
Jefferson-Wooden, Bednarek complete Ultimate Championship sprint doubles
The Americans won the 100m and 200m at the Ultimate Championship that saw elite athletes win $150,000 each.
Manchester City wrongly awarded Haaland goal by VAR at United: Refs’ body
Erling Haaland's derby winner against Manchester United should not have stood, Premier League referees' body admits.
Tehran and Muscat delay talks, citing regional consensus need
Tehran and Muscat agree to delay dialogue to prioritise regional consensus amid tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.
A third person has died of measles in the US, health officials say
Pennsylvania reports that a 40-year-old woman died from the disease, which was declared eliminated in the US in 2000.
USA defeat France to win 12th FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup
Breanna Stewart leads comeback win for the record champions despite France's early lead in the Berlin final.
Poland, Ukraine accuse Russia of ‘escalation’ after strikes near border
Western officials including ex-UK PM Boris Johnson were nearby when Russia hit a train at the Poland-Ukraine border.
Pro-Palestine protest demands Australia increases pressure on Israel
A pro-Palestine protest in Sydney demanded that the Australian government take further action and implement on Israel.
Jerusalem Daily: Pregnant woman killed in Gaza
Israeli forces kill a pregnant Palestinian woman in Gaza and settler pogroms intensify across the occupied West Bank.
Can a warming Arctic become an important commercial highway?
The conflict in the Middle East raises security concerns about traditional shipping routes.
India win Women’s Asia Cup but do not accept trophy
India were not present at the trophy ceremony, which was led by Pakistani Interior Minister and ACC President Naqvi.
US Envoy Jared Kushner says Doha attack left Israel ‘globally isolated’
Jared Kushner, says Israel’s failed attack on Hamas leadership in Doha was ‘terrible’ and left the country ‘isolated'
US will scrap Irish whisky tariff, Trump says
The announcement comes several months after the US decreased the tariff by 5 percent.