King Charles won’t live in Buckingham Palace, reveals taxes – dw.com
- King Charles won't live in Buckingham Palace, reveals taxes dw.com
- King Charles will not live in Buckingham Palace after costly refit, reveals $17 million tax bill CNN
- King and Queen will not live in Buckingham Palace after renovations BBC
- King Charles will not live in Buckingham Palace after $487 million renovation CBS News
- King and queen will not live at Buckingham Palace after £369m refit The Guardian
South Korea to train half a million military personnel to become ‘drone warriors’
All branches of the military will be taught how to use technology that has become a ‘game changer on the battlefield’, says defence minister
All of South Korea’s military forces will be trained as drone operators in a sweeping overhaul of its warfare strategy, the defence minister has said.
“All soldiers should be able to use drones like a second personal firearm,” Ahn Gyu-back, who heads the defence ministry in Seoul, said on Friday.
Continue reading...Aerial footage reveals destruction in coastal Venezuela
Multi-storey buildings have collapsed in La Guaira following two major earthquakes on Wednesday.
Aerial footage reveals destruction in coastal Venezuela
Multi-storey buildings have collapsed in La Guaira following two major earthquakes on Wednesday.
Vance, Rubio strike different tone on Iran and Israel – Reuters
Gulf states weigh living side by side with Iran as Tehran weaponises Hormuz – Euronews
- Gulf states weigh living side by side with Iran as Tehran weaponises Hormuz Euronews
- Iran war updates: Rubio calls Gulf discussions frank; Iran talks next week Al Jazeera
- Rubio in Bahrain as US-Iran diplomacy ramps up Yahoo
- Rubio’s new job? Selling Trump’s Iran deal to a worried Gulf. The Washington Post
- Gulf FMs say Iran proxies, missiles must be addressed for ‘lasting’ peace The Times of Israel
Europe’s heatwave ‘virtually impossible’ without climate change, scientists say – Reuters
- Europe's heatwave 'virtually impossible' without climate change, scientists say Reuters
- Europe’s record-shattering heat wave would have been ‘virtually impossible’ just a few decades ago. Here’s why CNN
- Heat Wave Prompts Paris to Suspend Sports Events and Public Alcohol Consumption The New York Times
- France just hit its hottest day ever recorded Scientific American
- Europe swelters under record June heat Axios
Power outages, fuel bans and no summer camps: Ukraine steps up pressure on Russia by targeting Crimea – CNN
- Power outages, fuel bans and no summer camps: Ukraine steps up pressure on Russia by targeting Crimea CNN
- Ukraine’s Attacks on Crimea Expose Limits of Putin’s Protection Bloomberg.com
- Russia’s Crimean conquest is turning into a deadly mess The Economist
- Russia-Ukraine war: Crimea's Sevastopol without power after Ukraine strikes BBC
- Putin’s reign may not survive the impending fall of Crimea The Hill
Ukraine’s Growing Drone Armada Is Overwhelming Russia’s Air Defenses – WSJ
- Ukraine’s Growing Drone Armada Is Overwhelming Russia’s Air Defenses WSJ
- What U.S. Special Operations Veterans Are Learning From Ukraine's War Forbes
- Ukrainian commander says the way NATO's trying to develop naval drones makes him uneasy Business Insider
- Kyiv using AI-powered Hornet drones to strike deep into Russian territory France 24
- The Rise of Autonomous Drone Warfare EE Times
Australia pledges tougher enforcement of social media ban for teens – Reuters
- Australia pledges tougher enforcement of social media ban for teens Reuters
- Eighty per cent of Australian children escape social media ban telegraph.co.uk
- Federal politics: PM flags strengthening powers of eSafety Commissioner for social media ban — as it happened Australian Broadcasting Corporation
- Australia plans to strengthen laws banning children from social media News4JAX
- Four in five under-16s in Australia using social media despite ban, study shows The Guardian
Supreme Court allows Trump to end protected status for Haitian and Syrian immigrants
The ruling opens the path for the Trump administration to deport hundreds of thousands of immigrants who have been living in the US for years.
Hundreds in Spain may have died from record heat, agency warns – The Washington Post
- Hundreds in Spain may have died from record heat, agency warns The Washington Post
- Heat records shattered as Spain sets double June high Euronews.com
- Spain Warns of a Possible Spike in Heat-Related Deaths The New York Times
- Spain Records 212 Deaths Due To Heatwave In 4 Days: Report NDTV
- Spain estimates 212 heat-related deaths in 4 days The Watchers - Watching the world evolve and transform
Earthquake is devastating blow to Venezuela at time of uncertainty
The twin quakes come less than six months after Venezuela's then-leader Nicolás Maduro was seized by US forces.
Rescues and prayers a day after Venezuelan earthquakes
The BBC's Vanessa Silva reports from Caracas as the city faces the aftermath of back-to-back tremors.
Rubio’s new job? Selling Trump’s Iran deal to a worried Gulf. – The Washington Post
- Rubio’s new job? Selling Trump’s Iran deal to a worried Gulf. The Washington Post
- Rubio wraps up Gulf tour as allies share concerns over Iran peace accord Reuters
- Rubio in Bahrain as US-Iran diplomacy ramps up Yahoo
- Rubio Wraps Up Gulf Tour With Message To Reassure Regional Allies Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
- Marco Rubio visits Gulf to pitch Iran deal amid tensions The Jerusalem Post
Australian musicians sound warning note after Nick Cave, Kylie and many more slurped into AI training tool
‘It’s all just rendered useless’, Something For Kate’s Paul Dempsey says as AI scrapes millions of songs to learn how to make music
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Paul Dempsey and Bernard Fanning are among big-name Australian musicians upset that their original songs have been found in datasets used to train artificial intelligence.
A dataset search tool recently created by US publication The Atlantic reveals millions of creative works have been scraped from the internet to train the disruptive technology.
Continue reading...Row over alleged theft of donations from India’s landmark Ram temple
Questions are being raised over the handling of cash, valuable jewellery, gold and silver offered by devotees.
Once again, cardinals uncertain ahead of consistory – The Pillar
- Once again, cardinals uncertain ahead of consistory The Pillar
- Opinion | It’s Time to Put This Catholic Teaching to Rest The New York Times
- Pope moves to clarify when wars are justified. Trump probably won’t like the answer. politico.eu
- Pope Leo XIV says war ‘never blessed by God’ as he opens meeting of world’s cardinals AP News
- Pope Leo opens Consistory, asks Cardinals for frankness, loyalty Vatican News
UN pauses Strait of Hormuz evacuation plan after cargo ship attacked
The ship was reportedly struck by an "unknown projectile" near Oman but no casualties were reported.