US woman meant to be first to use ‘suicide pod’ accused company of trying to get her life savings: report – New York Post

  1. US woman meant to be first to use ‘suicide pod’ accused company of trying to get her life savings: report  New York Post
  2. Several arrested after American woman dies in first use of controversial suicide pod  CNN
  3. Swiss police make arrests after suicide capsule is used for first time  USA TODAY
  4. American woman's death in suicide capsule leads to arrests in Switzerland  NBC News
  5. Several detained after American's 'suicide capsule' death in Switzerland: Police  ABC News
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U.K. Prime Minister Makes Mortifying Blunder In Speech About Israel – HuffPost

  1. U.K. Prime Minister Makes Mortifying Blunder In Speech About Israel  HuffPost
  2. Keir Starmer makes Gaza ‘sausages’ gaffe in Labour conference speech  The Guardian
  3. British PM accidentally calls for return of 'sausages' held by Hamas  Fox News
  4. UK’s Starmer calls for ‘return of the sausages’ instead of hostages in speech gaffe  The Times of Israel
  5. U.K.’s Labour Party is back in power, but the celebration is muted  The Washington Post
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China test launches intercontinental ballistic missile for first time in decades

The ICBM, carrying a dummy warhead, was launched into ‘high seas’ of the Pacific Ocean

China has announced the launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile into the “high seas” of the Pacific Ocean, flying over the northern point of the Philippines in what is believed to be the first such test since the early 1980s.

The launch of the missile, which the defence ministry said was carrying a dummy warhead, comes at a time of growing international scrutiny of the country’s nuclear arsenal, and prompted statements of concern from several nations.

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South Sudan medics trial AI app to identify snakes and improve bite treatment

Software with database of 380,000 pictures aims to aid quick and accurate identification and ensure correct use of antivenoms

The race to treat snakebite patients in time to save them could be eased by the development of software powered by artificial intelligence.

The medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is trialling AI snake detection in South Sudan using a database of 380,000 pictures of snakes to identify venomous species.

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Iran’s Khamenei insists Hezbollah will survive Lebanon bombardment – Al Jazeera English

  1. Iran’s Khamenei insists Hezbollah will survive Lebanon bombardment  Al Jazeera English
  2. Video: Iran, Hezbollah’s sponsor, reacts to Israel’s strikes on the militant group  CNN
  3. Khamenei: Killing of Hezbollah commanders will not bring group to its knees  The Times of Israel
  4. Killing valuable Hezbollah members will not beat it, Iran says  The Jerusalem Post
  5. Iran’s President Says He’s Prepared to Ease Tensions With Israel  Bloomberg
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