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Hungarian leader Viktor Orban visits Moscow, angering E.U. allies
With Hungary holding the European Union’s rotating presidency, the trip by Prime Minister Viktor Orban to see Vladimir Putin drew sharp disavowals in Brussels.
Final Fantasy 14: Dawntrail players are baffled by proposed changes to Viper, a job that's existed for less than week, and honestly so am I
"Y'all can't just press True North?"
Russia’s southern Krasnodar region struck by overnight drone attack
Kyiv has not yet claimed responsibility for the attacks, although Ukraine has previously struck Russian energy sites and targeted its infrastructure.
The Game Boy Camera can now be used as a webcam, providing 16,000 pixels of grainy black and white glory
Black and white and previously dead all over—but thanks to this dock, resurrected.
Blue Origin logs SpaceX Starship concerns as it preps for 1st New Glenn launch
As Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin prepares for the first launch of its New Glenn rocket from Cape Canaveral this year, the company has taken time to voice concerns over future launches of competitor SpaceX's massive Starship and Super Heavy, also planning to launch from the Space Coast.
Africa: A Nigerian, Adeleke Relocates From Italy to Push Green Growth in Africa
[Vanguard] At a time when Nigerian is experiencing droves of young, able and talented population leaving the country for 'greener pasture', a young Nigeria with decided to return from Europe to Nigeria inspite several odds.
Best Mini-ITX motherboards in 2024: My pick from all the mini mobo marvels I've tested
The best Mini-ITX motherboards for both Intel and AMD.
France’s Oscar Committee Increases Size and Term Length After Last Year’s ‘Anatomy of a Fall’ Snub
France’s Oscar committee, which selects the country’s submission for the best international film category, has introduced key changes affecting the size of the group and term length of its members. In an announcement on Friday, the CNC — France’s National Film Board — revealed
UK's Sunak says 'sorry' to public as he leaves office
Britain's Rishi Sunak said he would meet King Charles to formally resign as prime minister on Friday and would also stand down as leader of the defeated Tories.
Did Hawaii just pave the way for court enforcement of California's climate promises?
Last month, 13 young Hawaiian plaintiffs were set to take the state's Department of Transportation to trial for failing to make real headway on reducing planet-warming pollution. Instead, on the eve of their court date, the youths inked a groundbreaking settlement with Hawaii's
Rick Ross Mocks Drake Stans Who Attacked Him, Not 'Convinced' He Got Punched
Rick Ross has laughed off his recent fight with Drake supporters in Canada, mocking the men who attacked him and downplaying the punch he took.
7 reasons why Biden and Trump are national security risks
Biden's debate performance and Trump's indictment for violating the Espionage Act, as well as the Trump Organization's new foreign projects and the Supreme Court's immunity decision, all pose significant national security risks for the United States.
Brazil's ex-president Bolsonaro indicted over undeclared diamonds
It's the former populist president's second indictment since leaving office, following another in May for allegedly falsifying his COVID-19 vaccination certificate.
Shark attacks are on the rise worldwide, study says: How common are they in California?
The start of summer signals the return of shark sightings, according to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife.
Israel-Hamas negotiations resume; U.S. hails ‘breakthrough’
A senior U.S. administration official hailed “a breakthrough on a critical impasse” as Israel ordered its negotiators to return to the Qatari capital, Doha.
UKs Labour wins with a huge majority; Tories in disarray lose votes to Reform, Liberals and Greens
U.K.’s Labour Party is on course to win a huge parliamentary majority in the country’s general election, putting an end to 14 years of Conservative governments. Labour is forecasted to have a majority of 166 seats in the House of Commons.
EU disowns Orbán’s trip to Moscow
The European Union has disassociated itself from Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s visit to Moscow to meet Vladimir Putin. An icy statement issued by the European External Action Service on behalf of High Representative Josep Borrell has spelt out that despite Hungary’s
Kenya's president to debate with protesters on X Spaces
In a historic move, President Ruto is hosting an online forum for young people to air their complaints.
U.K. Entertainment Industry Welcomes Labour Government but Lays Out ‘Pressing Issues’ to Be Addressed, With Film and TV Workforce at Forefront
The U.K.’s entertainment industry has responded to Labour’s landslide victory in the country’s general election, which ends 14 years of Conservative rule with Keir Starmer set to become prime minister. With Labour’s win widely anticipated thanks to the plummeting public support
Morning Report — Can Biden stay in the race?
Still reeling from a disastrous presidential debate performance, President Biden will be spending the coming week trying to prove to voters — and fellow Democrats — that he’s the right person for the presidential ticket in November. Biden and his allies have spent the past week
Milei creates Ministry of Deregulation and Transformation of the State
The Government of Argentina announced Thursday the creation of a Ministry of Deregulation and Transformation of the State to be headed by Economist and former Central Bank (BCRA) President Federico Sturzenegger, who will be sworn in Friday.
Europe can produce its own tech giants — here’s how
The measures that would be needed to enable the EU to produce large-scale digital champions are clear and straightforward. They would benefit not only our digital sector but also pension funds, the insurance sector and future pensioners, J. Scott Marcus writes.
Noel Gallagher says Glastonbury is ‘a bit woke now’ and criticises political musicians
Former Oasis guitarist describes festival, which has long championed political causes, as ‘kind of preachy and a bit virtue-signalling’ Noel Gallagher has decried Glastonbury festival, long a champion of leftwing political causes such as the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, as
New UK government Middle East policy 'dependent' on US election
The incoming UK government expected to be led by the Labour Party's Sir Keir Starmer will face an increasingly uncertain geopolitical scene.
How will France-Algeria relations fare under French far-right?
A potential far-right government in France will hinder the efforts for historical reconciliation between the two states, predict political experts.
French agency calls for sperm and egg donations amid increasing demand
The number of donations is "insufficient" for the demand, a French agency said.
Tanzanian artist who burned president's picture jailed
The 24-year-old painter outraged some Tanzanians but critics say the punishment is too harsh.
WATCH: Joe Biden attends 4th July fireworks display
US President Joe Biden watched on as a fireworks display lit up the night sky in Washington on Thursday as part of 4 July celebrations.
Weird form of 'dangling' ice spotted in space for the first time
A type of ice that has only ever been seen in the lab has now been found in space by the James Webb Space Telescope, and understanding it could tell us more about the chemistry that led to life on Earth
Released Gaza detainees allege torture by Israel amid war
Blindfolded, beaten and sometimes bitten by dogs, Gazans released from Israeli prisons allege being tortured amid the Israel-Hamas war, which rights groups say has worsened conditions for detainees. Mohammed Abu Salmiya, former director of Al-Shifa, Gaza's biggest hospital, is
Israeli team expected in Qatar for talks on Gaza deal
Israel's spy chief was expected in Qatar on Friday for the latest effort to free hostages held by Hamas Palestinian militants in Gaza, almost nine months into the Israel-Hamas war. A source with knowledge of the talks said the Israeli delegation led by David Barnea, head of the
Julio Foolio Shooting Footage Surfaces Following Rapper's Murder
Julio Foolio was shot and killed soon after his 26th birthday last month, and footage of the fatal incident has now been released to the public.
Imagining Nigeria as ground zero in an alien invasion
Tade Thompson, author of sci-fi novel Rosewater, the latest pick for the New Scientist Book Club, on subverting the expectations of invasion narratives and writing about people not tech
Read an extract from Tade Thompson’s science fiction novel Rosewater
In this tantalising extract from Tade Thompson’s debut Rosewater, we meet Kaaro and learn about the psychic powers he has had since an alien invasion