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Artificial intelligence agents for OpenAI infiltrated a government-run public health care website in Australia in June and accessed non-public information, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Wednesday. The case sparked a government investigation into the breach and raised alarm about dishonest activities by rapidly advancing artificial intelligence systems. OpenAI informed Australia about the unauthorized access … Read more

As fans wonder if three-time New York Yankees MVP Aaron Judge will play in the American League Wild Card Series next week as his calf injury looms over the franchise, the man himself isn’t all that worried. “That’s the plan,” Judge told ESPN. “I tried to prepare my body to be ready to go.” Judge … Read more

US President Donald Trump receives his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, for talks and a state dinner, where trade, Taiwan, artificial intelligence and the war against Iran top the agenda. Al Jazeera’s Kimberly Halkett reports from Joint Base Andrews. Published on September 24, 2026 September 24, 2026 Share China’s Xi visits US as Trump bids to … Read more

A Western Australian man has been charged with several offenses after allegedly attempting to open the door of a Qantas plane mid-flight, authorities say. The Australian Federal Police (AFP) said the 41-year-old man was charged with endangering the security of an aircraft and disturbing the peace during the flight to Perth. “AFP officers at Perth … Read more

Decrease article font size Increase article font size A six-year-old girl has set a new female world record by completing Rubik’s cubes at an average pace of less than five seconds per cube. China’s Lian Yunzhi broke the record earlier this month with an average time of 4.52 seconds in a World Cube Association-certified competition … Read more

At least six people have been killed in bear attacks in Russia’s vast Siberian region of Krasnoyarsk in one month, prosecutors said Wednesday, while an official in a neighboring region reported that the bears had put a town “under siege.” Prosecutors said they opened an investigation into criminal negligence, accusing local officials of failing to … Read more

On Tuesday, an attack in the southern city of Alamata killed at least 14 people and wounded 22 others, according to Tigray authorities. The city’s mayor, Mogos Shiferaw, told the BBC that more than five drones and one fighter jet had carried out more than 21 attacks starting at 03:30. “This caused a lot of … Read more

The city of Lourdes, in the south of France, will be the second stop on Pope Leo XIV’s visit to the country, after his stay in Paris. About 150,000 people are expected to attend a mass led by the pontiff at the Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes on Sunday. Local businesses hope the influx … Read more

The suspension comes after Tigray forces took control of Mekelle airport, days after the Tigray People’s Liberation Front announced an alliance with six other armed groups. Posted on September 23, 2026September 23, 2026Ethiopian Airlines has suspended flights to three airports in northern Tigray amid an escalation of conflict by an armed group in the region. … Read more

By Kyle Duggan The Canadian Press Published September 22, 2026 4:44 pm 1 minute read Decrease article font size Increase article font size Defense Minister David McGuinty says he is taking a “cautious” approach to drawing conclusions from available intelligence, as European leaders warn that Moscow may be preparing new hybrid attacks against NATO members. … Read more