Boonchai Wedmakawand | Moment | Getty ImagesArtificial intelligence is now used by almost 90% of legal professionals in the UK and Ireland, and is putting one of the profession’s oldest conventions, the billable hour, under the microscope. This is according to the Legal Insights Report 2026 from legal software company Clio. It found that among … Read more
A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck near the southern tip of Panama on Friday morning, shaking buildings more than 100 miles away in the capital and prompting evacuations, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. A second powerful magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck the country later that day after a series of aftershocks. The initial earthquake was … Read more
A local judge found three men guilty this Friday of the murders of two Australian brothers and their American friend in April 2024 in the Mexican state of Baja California. The trial for the triple homicide that shocked Mexico and attracted international attention concluded on Friday after Judge Raúl Hernández of the coastal city of … Read more
A multi-million dollar wine heist in Italy. While thieves in Tuscany steal 30,000 bottles of one of the country’s most emblematic labels from a warehouse of the prized Marchesi Antinori winery while it was preparing for an important export. The company said in the last few hours that they believe two vans and up to … Read more
President Donald Trump has chosen conservative commentator Katie Zacharia as the next White House press secretary. Zacharia, who currently works for Trump Media & Technology Group, will become the president’s sixth chief spokesperson in his two administrations. He previously had a brief stint as spokesperson for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). In a social … Read more
Listen to this articleDear 2 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated using AI-based technology. Pronunciation errors may occur. We work with our partners to continually review and improve results. Turn around and face the strange thing: channel changes could be coming to your living room wall. A rare signed David Bowie self-portrait is … Read more
Listen to this articleEstimated 4 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated using AI-based technology. Pronunciation errors may occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve results. The Trump administration has imposed sweeping new sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC) as part of its campaign to dismantle the court … Read more
Decrease article font size Increase article font size US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he will not order the resumption of military strikes against Iran before the November 3 US midterm elections. Trump, while defending Republicans this week, hinted that he was confident the end of the war would come in the days … Read more
Thursday’s demonstration turned violent following allegations that a foreign national had assaulted one of the protesters in Durban. Three foreign nationals were arrested in connection with the alleged assault, police said. In Durban, in the eastern province of KwaZulu-Natal, protesters gathered outside a government refugee reception center demanding that it stop accepting asylum applications. Police … Read more
Olena Konoplia tells us that she spent weeks looking for a suitable place before settling in a cabin in a rural community two hours from the capital. “I decided that the best option would be a small town without factories, nor [warehouses] and any railway station,” Olena explains. “Anything that could be a Russian target.” … Read more