The war with Iran has now exceeded six months. Hostilities subside and then flare up again; the most recent over the weekend, when US forces attacked two Iranian oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz in retaliation for attempted attacks on US ships. As the war turns hot, then cold, then hot again, one question … Read more
Artificial intelligence could wipe out humanity within a decade, according to three researchers at industrial giant Anthropic, one of whom quit their job in protest. The latest fatalistic predictions came in social media posts on Tuesday from a researcher who said he resigned because Anthropic and his former employer, OpenAI, were ignoring or, at best, … Read more
Apple has officially announced the iPhone Duo, its first device with a foldable screen. Additionally, the company has detailed how third-party apps will work with the larger screen. This includes three modes for apps targeting iOS 26, iOS 27.0, and iOS 27.1. iOS 27.1 adds full support for the iPhone Duo app for the foldable … Read more
Posted 41 minutes ago By Joe UrquhartAndoni Iraola has posted an update on the injury that kept Cody Gakpo out of Liverpool’s Champions League match against Atlético Madrid. The attacker was absent from the matchday squad to welcome Diego Simeone’s team on Wednesday night at Anfield. Speaking to TNT Sports before kick-off, the coach said: … Read more
Archaeologists excavating a cave in southwestern China have unearthed fossilized remains that belonged to an enigmatic population of extinct hominids, revealing new details about their long-lost way of life. The new haul, which includes four teeth, part of an arm bone and two skull fragments, brings the total number of known fossils of these mysterious … Read more
Ozempic, the asthma buster? Research published earlier this week suggests it’s true. Scientists in the UK examined the medical records of people with airway diseases like asthma who started taking GLP-1 medications like semaglutide (Ozempic and Wegovy). Compared to people taking other diabetes drugs, GLP-1 users were significantly less likely to report flare-ups of their … Read more
Israel is accused of ethnic cleansing of Palestinians. Assets from illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, worth billions of dollars, are now sanctioned. Led by the United Kingdom, several European countries and Canada have announced a ban on trade with the settlements. They say Israel’s actions in the Palestinian territory undermine the possibility … Read more
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Al-Qaeda has ended. The organization that Osama bin Laden founded and led, that attacked the United States 25 years ago and killed 2,977 innocent Americans in the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and rural Pennsylvania, no longer survives—and U.S. officials should say so, instead of burnishing the group’s legacy by acting and speaking as if … Read more
‘Completely free for all’: Passengers tell BBC about disrupted travel plans published at 17:38 BST 17:38 BST Image source, David Lloyd Image caption, David Lloyd, his wife and friend Jacqui returning from a holiday in Estonia and Finland We’ve been hearing from you, some of the hundreds of thousands of people who are believed to … Read more