Japanese-controlled vessel made an emergency call in the Canary Islands following storm damage
Weather tracker: Bushfires ravage Western Australia as temperatures soar
Extreme heat follows blazes in New South Wales, while winds plunge Brazil’s largest city into darknessExtreme heat and bushfires have ravaged the parched landscape of Western Australia. With temperatures expected to continue soaring above 40C (104F) ov…
60 Years Ago, The CIA Lost A Nuclear Device In The Himalayas. It’s Still There
In 1965, American and Indian climbers secretly hauled a plutonium-powered generator to the Himalayas.
Man Detained Over Brown University Shooting To Be Released, Manhunt Resumes
A person detained over the shooting that killed two students at Brown University was to be released, US officials said on Sunday, adding the manhunt had resumed for a suspect.
UK MI6 spy chief warns of ‘aggressive’ Russia threat in first speech
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Wallenius Wilhelmsen financial performance to dip in coming year
Car carrier giant expects 2026 to come in at $1.65bn and $1.75bn
AI image generators like Nano Banana have increased realism by mimicking phone camera traits in contrast, exposure, and sharpening to avoid the uncanny valley (Allison Johnson/The Verge)
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AI image generators like Nano Banana have increased realism by mimicking phone camera traits in contrast, exposure, and sharpening to avoid the uncanny valley — Remember the early days of AI image genera…
“Nobody Saw Her In Over 2 Years, She Could Be Dead”: Aung San Suu Kyi’s Son
Kim Aris said he has not heard from his 80-year-old mother in years, and has received only sporadic, secondhand details about her heart, bone and gum problems since a 2021 military coup that deposed her government.
China To Cover All Childbirth Medical Expenses By 2026 To Boost Birth Rates
China will cover all out-of-pocket expenses related to childbirth next year, said the country’s national healthcare security administration, as authorities try to incentivise more young couples to have children.
Louvre goes on strike in fresh blow to Paris museum after jewel heist
Louvre workers went on strike on Monday in a fresh blow to the world’s most-visited museum as the vast Paris institution struggles with the fallout of a jewel heist and its staff complain of security failures, overcrowding and poor working conditions.