Australian man dies from rare infection caused by ‘rabies-like’ bat virus
Fatality is only the fourth case ever recorded in country of Australian bat lyssavirus infection
Month: July 2025
Wildfire on Greek island of Crete forces evacuation of 1,500 – Al Jazeera
Wildfire on Greek island of Crete forces evacuation of 1,500 Al JazeeraWildfires are tearing through a popular tourist hotspot in Greece, forcing mass evacuations CNNWatch: Beachgoers look on as wildfires burn in Greece  …
Wildfire on Greek island of Crete forces evacuation of 1,500
The blaze comes as southern Europe contends with an acute summer heatwave which has killed people in several countries.
Photos show people mourning after airstrikes and shooting in Gaza overnight
GAZA CITY (AP) — Airstrikes and shootings in Gaza have killed 94 Palestinians overnight, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry on Thursday. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.
12-Year-Old Sudo Vulnerability Exposes Linux Systems to Root Privilege Escalation
A newly disclosed vulnerability in the Sudo command-line tool, present for over 12 years, has exposed countless Linux and Unix-like systems to the risk of local privilege escalation, allowing attackers to gain root access without sophisticated exploits…
UN expert calls on world to end trade with Israel’s ‘economy of genocide’
UN Special Rapporteur Albanese says dozens of companies play a role in ‘sustaining Israel’s settler-colonial project’.
Vitol targets metals business with new mining finance fund for Americas
Commodities giant allies with Breakwall Capital on projects that should benefit bulker business
Firefighters injured tackling wildfires in eastern Germany
The wildfires have forced the evacuation of more than 100 residents.
Trinidad and Tobago’s move to honor Indian PM Modi divides opinion
Modi to be honored on historic two-day visit but country’s Muslims express concern over human rights recordNews that Indian prime minister Narendra Modi will receive Trinidad and Tobago’s highest honour during a historic visit to the country has been w…
Sources: Microsoft cut hundreds of Xbox jobs across studios, including King, ZeniMax, and Halo Studios, and cancels games like the new Perfect Dark and Everwild (Jason Schreier/Bloomberg)
Jason Schreier / Bloomberg:
Sources: Microsoft cut hundreds of Xbox jobs across studios, including King, ZeniMax, and Halo Studios, and cancels games like the new Perfect Dark and Everwild — Hundreds of people were laid off as the c…