Floods and landslides kill 30 in southern Ethiopia
Forecasters say storms are becoming more intense in the region, partly due to global warming.
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Oil jumps, stocks drop as Mideast war prolongs market volatility
Oil prices rallied and equities mostly dropped Wednesday as traders assessed the latest developments affecting global markets as a result of the Middle East war. Crude futures fluctuated between gains of around two and six percent as the release of oil reserves by some
Zelensky sends drone teams to Middle East, touting Ukraine's expertise
The Ukrainian president said it was a "good feeling" when allies asked for help countering drones.
Facepunch is 'talking to people' about a Rust movie: 'We definitely had interest'
The Adventures of John Rust.
China warns US AI military use can create ‘Terminator’ world
The Trump administration has sought the unconditional use of AI start-ups in the military.
Iranian women's soccer team member to return to Iran after rejecting Australia asylum offer
Five members of the soccer team accepted the asylum, offered amid concerns for their safety after having been labeled 'wartime traitors' on Iranian state television for refusing to sing the national anthem during a women's Asian Cup match
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 studio drops legal action against L’Académie Clair-Obscur comic: 'Sorry for dragging our feet'
A "super move on the studio's part", says comic creator.
Africa: Africa Urged to 'Mainstream' Homegrown Climate Adaptation
[SciDev.Net] This article was supported by Global Health Strategies
Africa: Kenya, South Africa Relations 'Forged in the Fires of History'
[SAnews.gov.za] The bonds of solidarity created during the liberation struggle that united South Africa and Kenya against apartheid now fuel an economic and diplomatic partnership "forged in the fires of history".
New EU AI tool aims to transform food safety
Health and Animal Welfare Commissioner Olivér Várhelyi hails a new AI-driven system to detect food fraud and safety risks as a "breakthrough". The European Commission has unveiled an AI platform designed to accelerate the detection of food fraud, contaminated products and
The BAFTA Games Awards takes picking winners very seriously
The UK's top gaming awards runs months after The Game Awards and its GOTY picks are often different. We talk to BAFTA's Games chair to find out why.
Quentin Tarantino’s New Play Titled ‘The Popinjay Cavalier,’ Sets West End Debut for 2027
Quentin Tarantino’s new play is officially coming to the West End. After Variety confirmed last week that Tarantino’s next project would be a play possibly premiering in London, further details were revealed in a press release on Wednesday. Titled “The Popinjay Cavalier,” the
Iran unleashes intense waves of strikes across Gulf as Hormuz crisis deepens
Iran intensifies missile and drone attacks across the Gulf, hitting near Dubai and Qatar as air defences respond, defying US President Trump’s claims that the war is winding down.
If you're thinking about buying a Framework PC or laptop with 2 TB-plus of storage 'now is the time to do that' says company CEO
Framework still has some SSDs at old prices but once they sell out...
G7 welcomes potential record release of oil reserves in bid to curb soaring prices
The group of nations welcomes the idea of releasing oil in response to the surge in prices since the US-Israel war with Iran began
Africa: Could Short-Term Deals Weaken Russia's Enduring Influence in Africa?
[ISS] Russia's Sahel approach responds to terrorism and fragile regimes - a very different scenario to its Southern Africa ties.
New Marathon patch nerfs PvE enemies
The latest Marathon patch has reduced the health of most UESC enemies, alongside significant Rook changes.
Canal+ Tops Guidance on Profit and Cash, Strikes AI Deals With Google Cloud and OpenAI, Seals Sky Drama Pact as MultiChoice Turnaround Plan Takes Shape
Canal+ reported full-year 2025 results that topped its own guidance on profitability and cash flow, even as MultiChoice, the African pay-TV giant it acquired last September, posted a 6% revenue decline and continued to lose subscribers. The company also unveiled partnerships
Spain removes ambassador to Israel
MADRID, March 11 (Reuters) - Spain government on Tuesday decided to remove its ambassador to Israel, according to the official state gazette published on Wednesday. Spain's embassy in Tel Aviv will be led by a charge d'affares, a source at the Foreign Ministry said. (Reporting
Israeli dentist returns to identifying war victims in Iran conflict
By Eli Berlzon JERUSALEM, March 11 (Reuters) - After helping to identify the remains of the last Israeli hostage in Gaza, dentist Esi Sharon-Sagie hoped her work naming the dead killed in more than two years of war was finally over. Weeks later she was called back to duty. On
Israel sees no certainty Iran’s government will fall despite war
By Rami Ayyub, Samia Nakhoul and Parisa Hafezi JERUSALEM/DUBAI, March 11 (Reuters) - Israeli officials in closed discussions have acknowledged there is no certainty the war against Iran will lead to a collapse of its clerical government, a senior Israeli official told Reuters,
Israeli strikes across Lebanon, including central Beirut
Israel pressed its attacks across Lebanon on Wednesday, hitting an apartment building in central Beirut, in the second targeting of the heart of the capital since the Middle East war began. Lebanon was drawn into the war last week when Hezbollah attacked Israel in response to
German defence giant Rheinmetall sees business boost from Mideast war
German arms maker Rheinmetall said Wednesday the Middle East war offered new business opportunities, especially for its air defence systems, as it forecast continued strong growth this year. The conflict began with US-Israeli strikes on Iran at the end of February, triggering
10 years later, the original writers of 10 Cloverfield Lane look back: 'A lot of stuff changed'
Josh Campbell and Matt Stuecken, the screenwriters behind 10 Cloverfield Lane, discuss the film's development, the evolution of their script, and the relevance of their prepper protagonist in a post-2016 world.
Scalable quantum batteries can charge faster than their classical counterparts
Over the past decades, energy engineers have developed increasingly advanced battery technologies that can store more energy, charge faster and maintain their performance for longer. In recent years, some researchers have also started exploring the potential of quantum
Notes From a Burmese Prison
"I came to Myanmar because, if our worst fears were coming to pass, I thought its journalists might have something to teach me."
Capitol agenda: GOP wants to move past the SAVE America Act
Senate GOP leaders are trying to tell President Trump that it won't be possible to pass the partisan elections legislation.
