Afghanistan earthquake ravaged remote areas, hampering recovery
At least 800 people are dead and more than 2,500 are injured after a strong earthquake hit a mountainous area of Afghanistan late Sunday night. The BBC’s Yogita Limaye reports.
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More than 800 dead following Afghanistan earthquake
Rescue workers are searching for victims of a 6.0 magnitude earthquake that struck eastern Afghanistan in the middle of the night. More than 800 people were killed. Elizabeth Palmer has the latest.
Tokyo-based LayerX, which uses AI to help enterprises automate back-office workload, raised a $100M Series B led by TCV, taking its total funding to $192.2M (Kate Park/TechCrunch)
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Tokyo-based LayerX, which uses AI to help enterprises automate back-office workload, raised a $100M Series B led by TCV, taking its total funding to $192.2M — Aging demographics, labor shortages, the adoption…
Children as young as 11 tempted to try betting after being ‘flooded’ by celebrity endorsement
Those in UK aged 11-17 said seeing a celebrity gambling or advertising it made them want to emulate them, survey findsChildren as young as 11 feel tempted to try betting after being “flooded” by celebrities and sports stars promoting it, according to t…
At least 45,000 sites in Wales could be contaminated with toxic waste, study says
Campaigners say only 82 sites have been fully examined and classified as contaminated, so scale of threat not knownResearch from Friends of the Earth Cymru has found that at least 45,000 sites across Wales could be contaminated with toxic waste but hav…
Trump to grant former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani highest civilian honour
Giuliani played a key role in attempt to overturn Trump’s loss in the 2020 election by promoting false claims of fraud.
Argentina: Judge bans release of Karina Milei audios amid scandal
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EU state’s opposition leader beaten with stick
Czech opposition leader Andrej Babis struck with a walking stick during rally
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Samsung ‘Galaxy Glasses’ powered by Android XR are reportedly on track to be unveiled this month
AI glasses powered by Google software and Samsung hardware have flown under the radar in 2025, but the Meta Ray-Bans competitor could be announced September 29.
Israeli forces kill pregnant woman and her unborn baby in Gaza City assault
Scenes of chaos play out in Gaza City as military closes in on panic-stricken residents facing forced displacement.