‘God understands us’: Inside a Nigerian church where deaf people find faith and community
A church in Nigeria’s megacity of Lagos has become a community for people who are deaf.
Month: August 2025
Revealed: Yorkshire Water boss was paid extra £1.3m via offshore parent firm
Company says extra payments relating to work for Kelda Holdings were covered by shareholders not billpayersThe boss of Yorkshire Water, one of Britain’s biggest water suppliers, has received £1.3m in previously undisclosed extra pay since 2023 via an o…
Latest news bulletin | August 3rd, 2025 – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 3rd, 2025 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Who is Matt Deitke? 24-year-old AI genius who rejected Meta’s $125 million offer and then Mark Zuckerberg personally met him with a doubled package
Matt Deitke, a 24-year-old AI prodigy, initially rejected a $125 million offer from Meta. Mark Zuckerberg intervened, doubling the offer to $250 million. Deitke’s work at AI2 on Molmo, a multimodal chatbot, earned him recognition. He also co-founded Ve…
The Marin Community Foundation sold 13.4M+ Figma shares for $440M+ in the IPO; source: the foundation had received the shares from Figma co-founder Evan Wallace (Allie Garfinkle/Fortune)
Allie Garfinkle / Fortune:
The Marin Community Foundation sold 13.4M+ Figma shares for $440M+ in the IPO; source: the foundation had received the shares from Figma co-founder Evan Wallace — As Figma went public this week to much fan…
Explosions Reported, Smoke Seen At Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said on Saturday that its team at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) heard explosions and saw smoke coming from a nearby location.
Russia Earthquake May Have Caused Volcano Eruption After 600 Years
The overnight eruption of the Krasheninnikov Volcano in Kamchatka, its first in 600 years, may be connected to the huge earthquake that rocked Russia’s Far East last week, Russia’s RIA state news agency and scientists reported on Sunday.
Foxconn partners with Taiwan-based Teco for AI servers and other AI data center hardware, taking a 10% stake, while Teco gets a less than 1% stake in Foxconn (Debby Wu/Bloomberg)
Debby Wu / Bloomberg:
Foxconn partners with Taiwan-based Teco for AI servers and other AI data center hardware, taking a 10% stake, while Teco gets a less than 1% stake in Foxconn — Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. formed a strategic …
Over 20,000 Visitors Explore India’s Grandeur At World Expo 2025 Osaka
The India Pavilion—Bharat—at the World Expo 2025 in Osaka has emerged as a major attraction, drawing more than 23,000 visitors in a single day, according to figures shared by the Indian Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO) and the Embassy of India in Japan.The surge in attendance on Saturday reflects the global fascination with India’s multifaceted heritage and cutting-edge achievements.Visitors
Pakistan Shuts Ghulam Khan Crossing With Afghanistan, Sparking Trade Concerns
Pakistan has implemented a decisive closure of the Ghulam Khan border crossing with Afghanistan’s Khost province, enforcing new, stricter requirements for valid visas and passports. This policy shift, initiated on Friday, August 1, 2025, immediately halted the informal practice that previously allowed select individuals—such as medical patients—to cross using tokens rather than full travel