UK’s ‘terrorism’ laws risk overreach, watchdog warns
UK watchdog warns against overreach in targeting activist groups under 'counterterrorism' laws.
Genome study reveals what happened after the Roman Empire fell – Reuters
- Genome study reveals what happened after the Roman Empire fell Reuters
- Demography and life histories across the Roman frontier in Germany 400–700 ce Nature
- What happened after the fall of Rome? Ancient genomes offer new clues Scientific American
- After Rome: Genomic insights from southern Germany reveal the formation of Central European societies Phys.org
- Study challenges established views of life after fall of Western Roman Empire HeritageDaily
Tourist dies after cobra slithers up his pants, bites him during snake show – MLive.com
- Tourist dies after cobra slithers up his pants, bites him during snake show MLive.com
- Tourist Dies After Cobra Slithers into His Pants and Bites Him During Hotel's Snake Show Yahoo
- Tourist dies after being bitten at snake show while on vacation in Egypt CNN
- Tourist dies of possible cobra bite at luxury resort, police say USA Today
- Tourist dies after being bitten at snake-charming show while on family vacation in Egypt CBS News
A.I. Bots Told Scientists How to Make Biological Weapons – The New York Times
- A.I. Bots Told Scientists How to Make Biological Weapons The New York Times
- AI chatbots terrify scientists with 'chilling' instructions on how to build biological weapons: report New York Post
- ‘Deviousness and Cunning’: Scientists Reveal Chilling Results of AI Bioweapon Stress Test inc.com
- Leading AI Models Just Taught Scientists How to Make Biological Weapons Yahoo
- New security unit to tackle ‘catastrophic’ AI-enabled bioweapons AFR
China pushes EU capitals to scrap ‘Made in Europe’ law or face retaliation – Euronews.com
- China pushes EU capitals to scrap 'Made in Europe' law or face retaliation Euronews.com
- China threatens action if EU does not revise new industry and tech rules Reuters
- China Threatens EU With Retaliation if It Bans Huawei Gear Bloomberg.com
- China warns EU over ‘Made in Europe’ plan, vows countermeasures France 24
- China warns EU over proposed ‘Made in Europe’ law Financial Times
Ukraine asks Israel to seize vessel it claims is carrying grain stolen by Russia
Accusation vessel contains grain looted from Russian-occupied territories triggers diplomatic spat between both nations
Ukraine has asked Israel to seize a vessel it claims is carrying grain looted from Russian-occupied territories, triggering a rare diplomatic spat between the two countries.
The dispute spilt into public view this week when president Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that “another vessel” carrying grain “stolen by Russia” had arrived at a port in Israel and was preparing to unload.
Continue reading...‘New Einstein’ vows to find ‘source code of universe’ and change everything – The Mirror US
Family of ailing Iranian Nobel laureate say keeping her in jail is a death sentence
Narges Mohammadi denied medical leave from prison in spite of sharp decline in health and drastic weight loss, say lawyers
The family of the jailed Iranian Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi say they fear for her life after a sharp deterioration in her health, suspected heart attack and drop in body weight of almost 20kg (44lb).
The 54-year-old human rights activist, who was awarded the 2023 Nobel peace prize while in prison, had been released for health reasons in 2024. She was re-arrested in December 2025 during the memorial service of a fellow human rights activist and is being held in Zanjan central prison, in north-west Iran.
Continue reading...Veteran goalkeeper, 70, to return to pitch for official game in Spain
Ángel Mateos González due to play for CD Colunga, making him oldest player to take part in official match
At an age when many veteran footballers might prefer to be regaling grandchildren, friends and assorted barflies with slightly embroidered tales of their former sporting prowess, 70-year-old Ángel Mateos González is heading back on to the pitch.
The Spaniard, who retired from competitive football 27 years ago, is due to play in goal for the Asturian team CD Colunga in a fifth-tier match this Sunday. If all goes to plan and he pulls on his gloves, he will reportedly become the oldest player to take part in an official match in Spain.
Continue reading...Naftali Bennett unveils ‘Israeli Renaissance’ plan, says alliance will replace Benjamin Netanyahu – The Jerusalem Post
- Naftali Bennett unveils ‘Israeli Renaissance’ plan, says alliance will replace Benjamin Netanyahu The Jerusalem Post
- Former Israeli Premiers Join in Bid to Oust Netanyahu in Elections The New York Times
- Together but still short: Bennett and Lapid's merger leaves the opposition shy of a majority, polls find Jewish Insider
- Israeli opposition's exclusion of Arab parties may cost it the election Haaretz
- Analysis: Bennett-Lapid alliance attempt to unseat Israel’s Netanyahu Al Jazeera
Stranded whale ferried out of German waters in barge
The final operation to save the whale is being closely followed, after the failure of earlier attempts.
Madagascar detains French national over alleged plot to stir unrest
Malagasy prosecuters used a Whatsapp group as evidence for the detained individuals alleged crimes.
France urges citizens to leave Mali after rebel attacks
The UK has issued similar advice, telling citizens who stay, that they do so at their own risk.
Mali attacks: France urges citizens to leave and warns against travel – BBC
- Mali attacks: France urges citizens to leave and warns against travel BBC
- Mali: France urges citizens to leave amid Tuareg advance DW.com
- Mali’s junta leader meets Russian ambassador after attacks the Kremlin called a coup attempt AP News
- Mali Rebels Strike Major Blow Against Junta and Russia’s Africa Corps The New York Times
- Mali military leader Goita emerges as Russia declares it halted coup Al Jazeera
In five charts – How UAE’s exit could affect Opec’s influence over the oil price
The BBC takes a look in charts at what the UAE's departure could mean for the oil cartel and more widely.
Men Accused in Fires Targeting Starmer Received Orders in Russian, Prosecutors Say – The New York Times
- Men Accused in Fires Targeting Starmer Received Orders in Russian, Prosecutors Say The New York Times
- Man offered Ukrainians money to carry out Starmer arson attacks, court hears BBC
- Mystery ‘El Money’ figure offered to pay men to set fire to property linked to Starmer, court hears The Guardian
- Mystery figure 'El Money' paid men to carry out arson attack at home linked to U.K. PM Starmer, London court told NBC News
- PM arson trial latest: Men accused of being paid by Russian speaker known as 'El Money' to target homes linked to Starmer Sky News
Coast Guard Calls Off Search for Crew of Capsized Cargo Ship – The New York Times
- Coast Guard Calls Off Search for Crew of Capsized Cargo Ship The New York Times
- Search suspended for 5 missing crew of ship that overturned near Northern Marianas during typhoon AP News
- Search suspended for missing crew members of U.S.-flagged ship that overturned during typhoon CBS News
- Coast Guard Suspends Search for 5 Crew Members After Their Ship Overturned in the Middle of a Typhoon People.com
- Search for Mariana cargo ship crew suspended WorkBoat
Epstein Obtained Objects From Islam’s Holiest Site for His Island ‘Mosque’ – The New York Times
‘Numbskull, moron and too stupid’: Trump and Powell’s biggest clashes
How the US President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell came to blows.
New images show suspect taking selfies before Washington press dinner shooting
Prosecutors argue Cole Tomas Allen should remain in custody until trial on a charge of attempted assassination of President Donald Trump.