How Greece’s local health units are expanding access to healthcare for vulnerable citizens
A new model of community-level care in Greece is helping bridge long-standing gaps in healthcare access.
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How Kazakhstan’s female entrepreneurs are leading Central Asia’s tech revolution
From bootstrapped startups to the region’s first female-focused venture fund, Kazakhstan’s women are breaking barriers, transforming industries, and redefining what it means to lead in tech.
James Cameron says Netflix films shouldn’t qualify for Oscars
Oscar winner James Cameron says that only films made for a theatrical release should be eligible for Academy Awards, excluding movies released primarily on streaming platforms like Netflix.
France's top court upholds ex-President Sarkozy's conviction for illegal campaign financing
This decision is another blow to the former president's reputation and legacy, just two weeks after his release from prison pending an appeal in another campaign financing case.
The collapse of Maya civilization: Drought doesn't explain everything
Between 750 and 900 CE, the population of the Maya lowlands in Central America experienced a major demographic and political decline which, according to the scientific literature, coincided with repeated episodes of intense drought.
Should we 'get over' print books in the digital age—or are they more precious than ever?
Ebooks have been popular for decades and audiobooks are increasingly so. But physical books are still the decided favorite: a survey of Australian publishers after last Christmas reported print books made up a comfortable majority of sales (ebooks were 4–18% and audiobooks
European states buy underwater drones for military use, manufacturer says
DAMP, Germany - Two European governments have agreed to buy underwater drones for military use, their German manufacturer told Reuters, as countries in the region ramp up defence spending to address what they say is an increased Russian threat.
OpenAI denies ChatGPT caused teenager’s suicide, claims 16-year-old misused chatbot
The AI giant said the teenager should not have been using the technology without parental consent and should not have bypassed ChatGPT’s protective measures.
My Recent Media Diet, the Japan Edition
Konnichiwa! I’m back from Japan and finally getting over my jetlag, which took much longer than I expected. Here’s a list of all the things I’ve been reading, watching, listening to, and experiencing over the past few months. 1 Let us know what movies, books, art, TV, music,
NASA's Roman Observatory passes spate of key tests
NASA's nearly complete Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has made another set of critical strides toward launch. This fall, the outer portion passed two tests—a shake test and an intense sound blast—to ensure its successful launch.
Seagate Xbox Expansion Card Drops to $0.09 per GB, Making It One of the Cheapest Console Storage Upgrades Ever This Black Friday
For a limited time, you can expand your Xbox Series X or Series S's storage capacity by 1TB, 2TB, or 4TB and save up to 24% off. The post Seagate Xbox Expansion Card Drops to $0.09 per GB, Making It One of the Cheapest Console Storage Upgrades Ever This Black Friday appeared
A backlash against AI imagery in ads may have begun as brands promote 'human-made'
In a wave of new ads, brands like Heineken, Polaroid and Cadbury have started hating on artificial intelligence (AI), celebrating their work as "human-made."
Sudden oak death pathogen detected for the first time in Minnesota nursery
University of Minnesota researchers detected the pathogen that causes sudden oak death in Minnesota for the first time. Sudden oak death is a tree disease that has devastated forests on the West Coast for decades and is expanding east with no cure. Early detection and
Bird sex fascinated medieval thinkers as much as it does today
Earlier this year, a group of researchers published a paper on the remarkable phenomenon of sex reversal in several Australian birds, including wild magpies and kookaburras.
Live updates: Witkoff under fire as Ukraine peace talks progress
President Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff is under fire after he reportedly instructed a Russian official on how to negotiate with Russia's President Vladimir Putin as the U.S. seeks to broker an end to Moscow's war in Ukraine. Trump defended Witkoff, calling the
Sony Quietly Moves PS5 Slim at All-Time Low via Amazon, Subtle Black Friday Approach
Experience 4K ray tracing at 120fps with haptic feedback. The post Sony Quietly Moves PS5 Slim at All-Time Low via Amazon, Subtle Black Friday Approach appeared first on Kotaku .
Donald Trump Rages Against New York Times Over ‘Hit Piece’ That Said ‘I Am Perhaps Losing My Energy,’ Calls Female Reporter ‘Ugly Both Inside and Out’
As Americans get ready to celebrate Thanksgiving, President Donald Trump took to social media Wednesday morning to dispute an article published by the New York Times that said Trump is showing “signs of fatigue” as the 79-year-old “faces realities of aging in office.” “The
Americas First: Operation Southern Spear is bigger than Venezuela
Believing that what's happening in the Caribbean Sea near Venezuela's coast is solely about Nicolas Maduro is a grave mistake.
Trump on report Witkoff told Putin aide how to sell him on Ukraine deal: 'A standard thing'
President Trump on Tuesday defended special envoy Steve Witkoff’s call with Russian aide Yuri Ushakov to coach the Kremlin foreign policy adviser on how to approach President Vladimir Putin on a peace deal to end the war in Ukraine. “That’s a standard thing. He’s gotta sell
Lebanon, Cyprus sign maritime demarcation deal, paving way for possible energy exploration
Lebanon and Israel delineated their maritime borders in 2022 under a U.S.-brokered deal, and Syria is the final country with which Lebanon has yet to delineate its sea border. Lebanon hopes offshore gas and oil discoveries could help reverse a 2019 financial collapse
‘Wildcat’ Review: Kate Beckinsale Stars in a Spirited Guy Ritchie Knockoff That Looks Cheap but Mostly Entertains
Ada (Kate Beckinsale) is a single mother living in East London with her adorable Deaf daughter Charlotte (Isabelle Moxley) — but she has a dark past, and in “Wildcat,” we first meet her not on the school run or at a parent-teacher evening, but in the middle of a high-stakes
Properties worth more than £2m face new tax
The surcharge begins at £2,500, rising to £7,500 for properties valued at more than £5m.
Watch: 'Mind-blowing' - BBC correspondents react as OBR releases Budget details early
In the lead up to the Chancellor delivering her Budget, the Office for Budget Responsibility published their report early in error.
Thirteen dead as blaze engulfs Hong Kong residential complex
A fire in a Hong Kong residential complex killed 13 people and injured 15 others. The blaze rapidly spread through bamboo scaffolding, leading to the evacuation of 700 residents.
Democrat, Republican neck-and-neck in Tennessee special election: Poll
Democrat Aftyn Behn and Republican Matt Van Epps are polling neck-and-neck in a Tennessee special election to replace former Rep. Mark Green (R-Tenn.), according to a new poll. An Emerson College Polling/The Hill survey released on Wednesday showed Van Epps, former commissioner
The Barcelona Process at 30: Europe’s future depends on a stronger Mediterranean partnership
The fragile ceasefire in Gaza has offered a moment of respite after months of human suffering. It also forces Europe to confront an uncomfortable truth: instability in the Southern neighbourhood has never been contained there. It shapes Europe’s security, economy and politics,
Nintendo Breaks Its Own Pricing Rules as Switch With Joy-Con Crashes to an All-Time Low for Black Friday
The Nintendo Switch OLED model is at its lowest price on Amazon. The post Nintendo Breaks Its Own Pricing Rules as Switch With Joy-Con Crashes to an All-Time Low for Black Friday appeared first on Kotaku .