France’s government has come under fire from parties on both the left and right over what they say was a lack of preparedness for the recent record heatwave that swept across Europe, with the country recording around 1,000 excess deaths. France 24’s M…
In Q2, there were thirteen $1B+ US venture-backed startup exits, either through acquisition or IPO, the most exits since the 2021 market peak (Joanna Glasner/Crunchbase News)
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In Q2, there were thirteen $1B+ US venture-backed startup exits, either through acquisition or IPO, the most exits since the 2021 market peak — Startup exits valued at $1 billion or more are now mor…
Supreme Court blocks Trump’s bid to fire US Federal Reserve’s Lisa Cook
Supreme Court blocks Trump’s attempt to fire Fed governor Lisa Cook over unproven mortgage fraud allegations
Vatican hits out at EU in rare pointed comment as Pope Leo holds conference
A top Vatican official criticised the European Union for applying international law inconsistently.
Pakistani airstrikes kill dozens of civilians in Afghanistan, officials say
Pakistani forces’ ground operations and strikes killed at least 36 civilians in Afghanistan overnight and wounded more than 160 others, Afghan officials said Monday, as tensions between the neighbours escalated. One Afghan official said the attacks wo…
JetBlue flight ‘hit drone while approaching JFK Airport’
The incident reportedly happened at approximately 3000ft in the sky.
Poland expels 11 suspected of Russia-backed campaign to influence Ukrainian refugees
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Internet down? 3 ways I use an old Android phone as a backup connection for my home router
I needed a way to connect my phone to my router, and have it work reliably. Turns out, I have 3 options (and I saved the best for last).
India records first passenger jet landing using indigenous Gagan satellite navigation system
New Delhi, June 29. In a significant milestone for Indian civil aviation, an IndiGo Airbus A320 successfully landed at Udaipur airport on June 27 using India’s indigenous Gagan satellite-based navigation system instead of conventional ground-based radi…
Chicago man woke up in his home with rat ‘chewing on his face’ after complaining about infestation
Herivierto Hernandez says he has had to kill rodents due to an infestation at his Rogers Park neighborhood building – the owners say they are investing heavily on improvements