What is China’s Kimi K3 and why is the US so rattled by it?
Technology
July 25, 2026
What is China’s Kimi K3 and why is the US so rattled by it?
Hong Kong — Remember DeepSeek? The Chinese artificial intelligence startup that rattled the US tech industry with its model that nearly…
Trump bombed at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner — and proved its point
World
July 25, 2026
Trump bombed at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner — and proved its point
President Donald Trump bombed at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner Friday night. He knew he was bombing, too, and he…
Firefighters battle one of Spain’s biggest-ever wildfires during heat wave across the Mediterranean
World
July 25, 2026
Firefighters battle one of Spain’s biggest-ever wildfires during heat wave across the Mediterranean
Firefighters in central Spain battled a wildfire on Wednesday that has burned more than 32,000 hectares (79,000 acres) in one…
Israel prepares major military operation in West Bank after four Palestinians and two Israelis killed
Middle East
July 25, 2026
Israel prepares major military operation in West Bank after four Palestinians and two Israelis killed
The Israeli military began preparations for a large-scale operation in the occupied West Bank on Friday after four Palestinians and…
Recap: The latest developments on the Iran war and tensions in the region
Middle East
July 25, 2026
Recap: The latest developments on the Iran war and tensions in the region
After pummeling Iran daily for almost two weeks, there was no announcement from US Central Command that it was launching…
Huthi blockade threat raises risk of dual energy chokepoint crisis, Kpler says
Middle East
July 22, 2026
Huthi blockade threat raises risk of dual energy chokepoint crisis, Kpler says
A threat by the Iranian backed Houthis to blockade Saudi-linked shipping in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait has raised the prospect…
How a YouTube video accidentally proved the existence of Libya’s ‘desert ghosts’
Environment
July 22, 2026
How a YouTube video accidentally proved the existence of Libya’s ‘desert ghosts’
It’s not every day that a YouTube video triggers a major wildlife discovery, yet that’s exactly what Mohammed Almuntasir unknowingly…
Why a week of protests pushed Zelensky to bring in a younger military chief
World
July 22, 2026
Why a week of protests pushed Zelensky to bring in a younger military chief
For a war imposing such radical change on the battlefield, the retention of 60-year-old Oleksandr Syrskyi as Ukraine’s top commander…
Trump approves deal with Saudi Arabia that could allow kingdom to enrich nuclear fuel, official says
Middle East
July 22, 2026
Trump approves deal with Saudi Arabia that could allow kingdom to enrich nuclear fuel, official says
President Donald Trump has approved a nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia that could lead to the kingdom enriching its own…
On Iran, a $37 billion price tag and no answers on how it ends
Middle East
July 22, 2026
On Iran, a $37 billion price tag and no answers on how it ends
“We need some hard answers and some straight talk.” Republican Sen. John Kennedy dispensed with his usual folksy patter to…