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WHO driver killed by Israeli gunfire in Gaza, relatives say
Middle East
April 9, 2026
WHO driver killed by Israeli gunfire in Gaza, relatives say
A Palestinian man working for the World Health Organization was killed by Israeli gunfire in Gaza on Monday, according to…
North Korea says its latest tests included missiles armed with cluster-bomb warheads
World
April 9, 2026
North Korea says its latest tests included missiles armed with cluster-bomb warheads
Seoul, South Korea AP — North Korea on Thursday said its testing spree this week involved various new weapons systems, including…
How Pakistan became an unlikely bridge between the United States and Iran
Features/Interviews
April 9, 2026
How Pakistan became an unlikely bridge between the United States and Iran
Islamabad — The streets of Islamabad have been emptied by a sudden two-day public holiday, declared to enforce a strict security…
Trump could soon lose his best friend in Europe
World
April 9, 2026
Trump could soon lose his best friend in Europe
Budapest, Hungary — When Vice President JD Vance held his phone to the mic, it seemed for a moment as though…
UK festival canceled after headliner Kanye West blocked from traveling to UK
Culture
April 8, 2026
UK festival canceled after headliner Kanye West blocked from traveling to UK
Organizers of a popular London music festival say it has been canceled after the headliner, Kanye West, was blocked from…
The demise of software engineering jobs has been greatly exaggerated
Technology
April 8, 2026
The demise of software engineering jobs has been greatly exaggerated
New York — Computer science and engineering students at the University of Washington, spooked about AI, returned from spring break last…
An eclectic, bipartisan group suddenly calls for removing Trump using the 25th Amendment
Features/Interviews
April 8, 2026
An eclectic, bipartisan group suddenly calls for removing Trump using the 25th Amendment
The 25th Amendment talk is back. Lawmakers have repeatedly floated the method for removing a president, as laid out in…
Israeli military says it carried out largest strikes across Lebanon since start of war
Middle East
April 8, 2026
Israeli military says it carried out largest strikes across Lebanon since start of war
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said today that it completed the largest coordinated strike in Lebanon since the war began,…
A hacker has allegedly breached one of China’s supercomputers and is attempting to sell a trove of stolen data
World
April 8, 2026
A hacker has allegedly breached one of China’s supercomputers and is attempting to sell a trove of stolen data
A hacker has allegedly stolen a massive trove of sensitive data – including highly classified defense documents and missile schematics…
Pope Leo welcomes Iran ceasefire with “satisfaction”
Middle East
April 8, 2026
Pope Leo welcomes Iran ceasefire with “satisfaction”
Pope Leo XIV today welcomed the announcement of a two-week ceasefire in the Iran war with “satisfaction.” The pontiff, who…
A day on the brink with Iran ended with a TACO and grave constitutional questions
Features/Interviews
April 8, 2026
A day on the brink with Iran ended with a TACO and grave constitutional questions
The day began with Donald Trump warning a “whole civilization” of 90 million Iranians could die. It ended with the…
The US and Iran have agreed a ceasefire, with talks to bridge the gulf between them. Here’s what to know
Middle East
April 8, 2026
The US and Iran have agreed a ceasefire, with talks to bridge the gulf between them. Here’s what to know
After a month and a half of spiraling conflict in the Middle East, the United States and Iran agreed to…
Anthropic’s next model could be a ‘watershed moment’ for cybersecurity. Experts say that could also be a concern
Technology
April 7, 2026
Anthropic’s next model could be a ‘watershed moment’ for cybersecurity. Experts say that could also be a concern
The next wave of AI-powered cybersecurity attacks will be like nothing we’ve seen before. That’s the message AI company Anthropic…
US weapons or China’s friendship? Trump’s Iran war volatility reignites debate for Taiwan
World
April 7, 2026
US weapons or China’s friendship? Trump’s Iran war volatility reignites debate for Taiwan
Taipei — Over Taiwan’s Qingming holiday weekend, as families cleaned ancestral graves and crowded around dinner tables, a familiar debate has…
Trump’s many threats of possible war crimes reach a crescendo in Iran
Features/Interviews
April 7, 2026
Trump’s many threats of possible war crimes reach a crescendo in Iran
Just five months after President Donald Trump and his allies appeared indignant over a video in which six congressional Democrats…
Trump threatens Iran ahead of deadline: “A whole civilization will die tonight”
Middle East
April 7, 2026
Trump threatens Iran ahead of deadline: “A whole civilization will die tonight”
President Donald Trump issued a stark threat to Iran, saying “a whole civilization will die tonight” as the US president’s…
How India plans to count 1.4 billion people
World
April 7, 2026
How India plans to count 1.4 billion people
India has kicked off a mammoth exercise to count its entire population – all 1.4 billion of them, give or…
Children make up half of Haiti’s gangs. They’re about to face a new foreign force.
World
April 7, 2026
Children make up half of Haiti’s gangs. They’re about to face a new foreign force.
As a new multinational force musters in Haiti, its foreign police and soldiers could soon find themselves face-to-face with hundreds…
Assassination of top commanders will not deter Iran’s forces, supreme leader says
Middle East
April 7, 2026
Assassination of top commanders will not deter Iran’s forces, supreme leader says
Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has said Iran’s forces are not be deterred by the assassinations of commanders, following the killing…
What to know about Trump’s threat to bomb Iran’s power plants and bridges, and why this could be a war crime
Features/Interviews
April 7, 2026
What to know about Trump’s threat to bomb Iran’s power plants and bridges, and why this could be a war crime
The clock is ticking down to US President Donald Trump’s deadline for Iran to strike a deal and open the…