Study shows small changes to tone of posts in ‘for you’ feed increase unfavourable feelings towards political opponentsSmall changes to the tone of posts fed to users of X can increase feelings of political polarisation as much in a week as would have …
Thanksgiving: A story of celebration and pain, in maps
It’s a day to give thanks. But for millions of Indigenous Americans, it also serves as a reminder of loss.
Venezuela suspends flight rights for six foreign airlines amid US tensions
Airlines including Iberia and TAP had paused flights to Venezuela after warnings about ‘heightened military activity’.
US midwest and north brace for storm as nearly 82m people travel for holidays
Several flights are delayed and parts of Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan could see six to 10 inches of snowParts of the US midwest and the Great Lakes region are bracing for a strong storm this weekend, as an estimated 82 million Americans trav…
Israel still committing genocide in Gaza, Amnesty International says
The NGO’s chief says last month’s ceasefire ‘risks creating a dangerous illusion that life in Gaza is returning to normal’Amnesty International has said Israel is “still committing genocide” against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, despite the ceasefire…
US National Guard shooting victims named
The suspect in the shooting of two US National Guard soldiers drove across the country to carry out the attack, authorities say.
Pope Leo begins his first overseas visit
Pope Leo’s has arrived in Turkey on his first trip overseas amid heightened Middle East tensions.
Major international football federation hit by cyber attack
The French Football Federation said that software used by its clubs had been targeted
Portugal beat Austria to lift FIFA U-17 World Cup in Qatar
Reigning European U-17 champions Portugal beat Austria 1-0 to lift the FIFA U-17 World Cup for the first time.
All of Africa’s coup leaders during the past five years are still in power
Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau have announced a new junta leader, cementing a forceful takeover of power that began after a disputed presidential election, in what the main opposition candidate called a ploy to prevent him from taking over power. Guinea-Bi…