Israeli campaign of West Bank destruction moves on to region’s food basket

Palestinian farmland razed as violent Israeli settler expansion spreads into Area A of the occupied West Bank.

Rescuers pull Chinese worker, Nepali woman from flood wreckage alive

Rescues fuel hope more could be found alive as Nepal's flood death toll passes 1,331, with people missing on both sides.

Tesla’s Cybercab has been deployed, and it’s already under investigation

The US government is investigating whether the Cybercab meets vehicle safety standards.

Oura is going public, but these smart ring companies are coming for its crown

While Oura has largely dominated the smart ring market for years, a growing number of rivals are now racing to dethrone it by trying all sorts of approaches to ...

Multipolarity gives middle powers more choices, but fewer guarantees

BRICS, SCO and other organisations can offer relief from great power pressure but do not provide collective defence.

US says it hit Iran oil tankers helping finance ‘regional proxies’

US strikes have hit Iranian oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman and near Iran’s Kharg island.

Relatives hold cremations without bodies for Nepal’s missing flood victims

Fewer than one in 10 recovered bodies of people killed in deadly floods has been formally identified.

Coach Luis Enrique unconcerned by PSG’s poor start to French league season

Two points from three matches is ⁠their worst start since the ​2007-08 season, when PSG came close to relegation.

Why has the Trump administration ordered staff to take polygraph tests?

Reports of dwindling US weapons stocks have triggered an unusually sweeping hunt for leakers inside the Pentagon.

UK gov’t condemns masked anti-immigrant protesters blocking Dover port

Traffic at Britain's largest international port briefly halted as 'stop the boats' protesters blocked approaching roads.

Arsenal vs Chelsea: Premier League – prediction, teams, lineups

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta and Chelsea boss Xabi Alonso do battle in the Premier League for the first time on Sunday.

‘Stop the boats’ masked protesters block England’s Port of Dover

Masked protesters blocked major roads around England’s Port of Dover on Saturday.

Iran President Pezeshkian calls for unity as US ramps up economic pressure

Amid rising public discontent, Iranian authorities say adversaries are focused on encouraging domestic unrest.

At least four civilians killed in Houthi missile strike near Yemen’s Taiz

The attack on a crowded road comes amid fierce clashes across Taiz and Hodeidah and rapid civilian displacement.

How big is Africa really? Why the UN voted to change the world map

The new map makes Africa, Latin America, South Asia and Oceania larger than the traditional Mercator projection.

CD sales are booming as physical media continues its resurgence

There’s some real gems in there. | Photo: Terrence O’Brien / The Verge According to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), CD sales exploded in t...

Yemen government launches own air attacks on Houthis: What that means

A major Houthi offensive towards Bab al-Mandeb has triggered some of Yemen’s worst fighting in years.

Costa Rica’s president says US ground forces would boost national security

Costa Rican President Laura Fernandez said US ground operations could boost national security.

Israel must protect West Bank’s Palestinians amid settler pogroms: US envoy

Huckabee labels some of the settlers committing violence as 'terrorists' though analysts say his visit is 'symbolic'.

Pickleball and dining: Why courts are the new food destinations

The fastest-growing sport in the US is the 'eatertainment' trend’s new darling. How long will it last?

LIVE: India vs Pakistan – Women’s T20 Asia Cup

Follow the updates from our live build-up to our text commentary stream coverage of the Group A match in Dubai.

4 Best Alexa Speakers I’ve Tested (2026)

I’ve rounded up the best smart speakers that let you talk to Alexa, from the popular Echo Dot to the newest Echo Studio.

Fantasy Footballers’ Andy Holloway is a dedicated zero-inbox kinda guy

Andy Holloway cohosts the Fantasy Footballers podcast with his friends Jason Moore and Mike Wright. The show is one of the premier fantasy sports podcasts, nett...

Mudslide in eastern China kills one, leaves 11 missing

A mudslide triggered by days of heavy rain in Jiangxi province, China, has killed one person and left 11 missing.

There May Not Be an iPhone 18 This Year

Apple is expected to announce several products at its September event next week—including a folding phone—but the iPhone 18 might not be among them. It would be...

OpenAI Agents Hacked Another Website

Plus: Tens of millions of US and Canadian drivers’ licenses go up for sale on the dark web, the US military finally tries to tackle the risk online ad data pose...

At least 5 killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine as US envoys visit Moscow

Ukrainian armed forces were ordered to follow a three-day ceasefire as US envoys visit Moscow, before trip to Kyiv.

Kashmir needs justice, not the rhetoric of division

Kashmiri activist Hassan Saleemi argues that legitimate grievances in Azad Kashmir must be addressed, but warns that breaking away from Pakistan would further d...

Content creators drop the ball

The USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. | Getty Images During Naomi Osaka's match against Anastasia Zakharova at this year's US Open earlier this week...

Scientists Put Caterpillars in an Ultraquiet Chamber to Learn How They Hear Without Ears

The research could do more than help unlock the mystery of caterpillar hearing. It could also help make microphones better.