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The New York Times – World · US
Nickolay Mladenov, the Board of Peace’s high representative for Gaza, criticized Israel for its ongoing strikes on what it says are Hamas targets, after it rej…
Indian Express – World · India
- Meta settles with 47 states for $17B to address teen addiction, with payments over 10 years and state allocations (e.g., $1.5B to California). - New safety…
NBC News – World · US
Oil prices tumbled as headlines from the Middle East renewed optimism in global energy markets, and muted fears of a Russian escalation in Ukraine.
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
She's young and she says what she thinks: Caroline Wahl is topping Germany's bestseller lists with her novels. But she has also faced public backlash.
The Guardian – World · Europe
Bird eggs intercepted in homemade incubators at Johannesburg airport as officials try to halt wildlife traffickingSouth African police have arrested two Thai n…
Indian Express – World · India
- Danish PM Mette Frederiksen rejects a male surgeon’s unsolicited comment on her nose, calling it irrelevant to her work and public role. - She highlights y…
Indian Express – World · India
- India increasingly relies on U.S. LPG/LNG due to Gulf supply disruptions from the Strait of Hormuz crisis, with U.S. accounting for 73% of August LPG imports…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
The AfD is polling above 40% ahead of Saxony-Anhalt's election. What is driving support for the far right in this predominantly rural eastern German state?
Wired · Global
In addition to sending billions of dollars to states, Meta will make substantive changes to its platforms as part of a landmark settlement.
The New York Times – World · US
- **Floods in Nepal and Tibet** killed hundreds, displaced thousands, and destroyed infrastructure, with over 1,400 missing and 25 miles of roads erased. - *…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
UEFA is reportedly set to withdraw a threat to boycott FIFA tournaments over a plan to partially privatize football tournaments. The Under-20 Women's World Cup…
Wired · Global
The site, called Stud or Dud, helps daters dig up dirt on potential paramours. It’s fueled by the same public data as PeopleFinders.com—and comes with many of …
The New York Times – World · US
The broadcaster said that the family had landed in the country on Wednesday, without citing sources.
The Washington Post – World · US
European security officials officials said an explosive drone found at Leipzig/Halle airport in Germany fits a pattern of likely Russian aggression across Euro…
The Washington Post – World · US
The couple shocked Britain's royal watchers last week with the news they would return to live in the U.K., ending a self-imposed exile in California.
BBC News – World · Europe
This video has been edited by the BBC with white flashes, due to the distressing content.
MIT Technology Review · Global
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Introduci…
IEEE Spectrum · Global
Summary NASA and industry engineers propose a synchronal bimodal nuclear rocket (S‑BNR) to dramatically cut transit times to destinations around the solar sy…
Indian Express – World · India
- Torrential floods along Nepal-Tibet border killed 162, displaced villages, and damaged infrastructure, with 384 travelers missing, including 133 Indians. -…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
As Gamescom 2026 opens in Cologne, AI, hardware costs and slowing user growth are putting pressure on the global games industry despite its current strength.
The Guardian – World · Europe
The public health emergencies in 2022 and 2024 saw the virus reported in 145 countries, but in the new cases children appear particularly affectedA fresh outbr…
The Guardian – World · Europe
Efforts to rebuild domestic food production face severe challenges and have come at deadly costAs Gaza’s population of 2.1 million has been hemmed into an ever…
Wired · Global
Pet owners, rescue agencies, and wildlife groups are calling for new safeguards as AI makes it harder to tell whether animals, from polar bears to house cats, …
The Washington Post – World · US
A Kremlin spokesman said John Ratcliffe did not meet with Vladimir Putin and that it was "premature" to say whether the trip would affect fraught U.S.-Russia r…
Wired · Global
HelloFresh’s organic meal kit Green Chef offers transparent sourcing, layered cooking, and trustworthy gluten-free dishes.
Indian Express – World · India
- **China warns Nepal of flood risks** as a barrier lake overflows, threatening to breach and worsen disaster impacts. - **India sends 47 tonnes of aid** to …
The Guardian – World · Europe
Paper products among hardest-hit sectors after trade negotiations broke down, with 25-50% tariffs estimatedAre you a Canadian boycotting US products? We’d like…
Wired · Global
Xbox and Ikea collab alert! This unique nine-piece collection for gamers arrives this fall and has a slew of Easter eggs.
The Guardian – World · Europe
In Ghana, a grassroots movement is championing nutritious, homegrown, climate-resilient produce, rather than western importsAfter three years at catering schoo…
Wired · Global
New findings shed light on what’s making the parasite less treatable using the drug that’s considered a first line of defense.
MIT Technology Review · Global
Puzzles and games have been central to AI development since the very beginning. Just as we humans like to test our smarts with crosswords or logic puzzles, dev…
MIT Technology Review · Global
When my oldest child was born, I immediately set up Gmail and Twitter accounts in her name. I broadly announced her birth online and proceeded to plaster her p…
The Washington Post – World · US
The response to Congo’s raging Ebola epidemic has been hampered by a severe lack of funding and pervasive misinformation, according to people on the front line…
Indian Express – World · India
- **At least 160 dead, 384 missing** in Nepal and Tibet after Bhote Koshi River floods, with 105 Indian nationals among the missing. - **Earthquake and glaci…
The Guardian – World · Europe
Authorities at biggest state hospital in Islamabad say 15 babies were in the ward when fire broke outAt least 14 newborn babies have died in a fire that broke …
MIT Technology Review · Global
It’s a glorious day in Kirkland, Washington, an affluent Seattle suburb on the eastern shore of Lake Washington. The temperature is in the mid-80s, and the sky…
Indian Express – World · India
- Hillary Clinton urges India and China to leverage their Iranian oil purchases to help Trump resolve tensions with Iran. - She proposes using secondary sanc…
The Guardian – World · Europe
As photojournalist sentenced to 15 years, rights groups warn law would turn civic engagement into security crimeIran has taken the first step towards criminali…
Indian Express – World · India
- **Fire kills 14 infants** at Islamabad hospital, with conflicting tolls of 15 or 14; caused by air-conditioning fault or short circuit, per reports. - **PM…
The Guardian – World · Europe
Internal calls to end war get louder as Gulf neighbours plan alternative pipelines to cut reliance on waterwayIs the strait of Hormuz, recently cited by the of…
Indian Express – World · India
- Meta agrees to pay $17B and add child-safety measures to settle 47 states' lawsuits over teen social media addiction, ending a landmark trial. - U.S. Presi…
Indian Express – World · India
- US sanctions four Indian companies for importing Iranian petroleum, part of Operation Economic Outcast to cut Iran’s financial lifelines. - Sanctions targe…
Indian Express – World · India
- U.S. pauses global visa appointments for training to screen applicants for public benefit dependency, part of broader immigration crackdown. - Trump admini…
MIT Technology Review · Global
As a first-generation student from a small town, Gohar Khan ’21 had to navigate the college admissions process largely on his own. He founded his YouTube chann…
MIT Technology Review · Global
Petroleum-based adhesives are everywhere: bonding the wood and drywall in a construction project, holding together the joints of furniture, and even sticking l…
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