WARNING, GRAPHIC CONTENT: Shaiunna Hare was killed by her mother’s 8-foot Burmese Python
In historic first, ‘Nepal has a ‘female PM working with the young generation and all Nepalese’
Protests that toppled Nepal’s government last week echo uprisings across parts of Asia, where angry, unemployed young people are rising against entrenched elites. From Sri Lanka’s 2022 economic revolt to Bangladesh’s student-led 2024 uprising, Nepal’s…
Hong Kong leader unveils plans to boost economy and nurture emerging industries beyond finance
Hong Kong’s leader has announced plans to accelerate the development of an economic hub near its border with mainland China.
‘You are all I worry about love’: Did Robinson confess to killing Kirk? Read his full texts to partner
Tyler Robinson faces charges for the murder of Charlie Kirk. The incident occurred at Utah Valley University. Robinson allegedly confessed in a note. He told his partner about his plan. The weapon was found near the campus. Robinson’s DNA was on the ri…
Wednesday briefing: Trump arrives in the UK – and his playbook is reshaping the British right
In today’s newsletter: From ‘deep state’ warnings to Maga hats at rallies, US rhetoric is crossing the Atlantic, even as most voters remain scepticalGood morning. Donald Trump arrived in Britain last night, landing with his wife, Melania, at Stansted a…
Supply Chain Attack “Shai-Halud” Targets 477 NPM Packages
A major supply chain attack dubbed “Shai-Halud” has impacted the JavaScript ecosystem by targeting over 477 NPM packages, raising serious concerns among developers and organizations relying on software from the Node Package Manager (NPM) re…
Here’s the formula that led to Seattle Storm’s stunning playoff win over Aces
The Storm may have thrown their best punch in a shocking win over the Aces on Tuesday. But it landed. Now they live to swing again in Game 3.
Colombia halts US arms purchases as row over drug fight delisting escalates
President Gustavo Petro defends drug war policy and insists he will not be a ‘puppet president’ of Washington.
Alibaba, Tencent, and Baidu have raised $5B+ via bonds this month for AI and digital infra; with JD.com, their combined 2025 AI capex is projected to top $32B (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg:
Alibaba, Tencent, and Baidu have raised $5B+ via bonds this month for AI and digital infra; with JD.com, their combined 2025 AI capex is projected to top $32B — Companies in China’s technology sector have been raising bil…
Live: Israel tells Gaza City residents to flee via ‘temporary’ route amid ground assault
Israel announced on Monday that residents of Gaza City could use a “temporary transportations route via Salah al-Din Street” to flee, a day after it launched its intense ground offensive into the enclave’s main city. The route will only be open for 48…