Trump vows Iran will ‘pay’ for killing US soldiers

The US intensifies air strikes on Iran, targeting critical sites after the deaths of American soldiers in the region.

Here are the 30,000 songs Sony is suing Udio’s AI music generator over

Sony Music Entertainment has filed another lawsuit against Udio, accusing the AI music generator of infringing the copyright of more than 30,000 of its songs, r...

The FCC is planning to retroactively ban disguised DJI gadgets

The Skyrover X1 vs the DJI Mini 4 Pro. | Image: AirPhotography Last October, we told you how the FCC had given itself the power to retroactively ban gadgets tha...

Israel kill 17 year old Fadi Hamdallah Al-Nassan with expanding bullet

17 year old Fadi Hamdallah Al-Nassan has succumbed to his injuries, a week after being shot by the Israel occupation forces (IOF) with an expanding bullet to hi...

‘Now or never’: Students defy Delhi lockdown to march on India’s parliament

Youth-led protesters answer call of Cockroach Janta Party to demand accountability, sweeping reforms after exam scandal.

RIP bargain bin: The price impact of Sony's disc-free PlayStation plan

Used discs are often cheaper than even deep digital discounts.

Adobe crams multiple AI tools into its experimental camera app

Adobe's Project Indigo app will have new features like removing distractions and offering immediate photo feedback.

Judge pauses the controversial Paramount-Warner Bros. merger for two weeks

A judge has paused the Paramount / Warner Bros. deal to review a multi-state lawsuit.

Judge pauses $110B Paramount-Warner Bros merger

The lawsuit from the states alleges that the deal would harm movie theaters, basic cable distributors, and audiences.

The Odyssey turned me into an IMAX believer

After seeing Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey for the first time early last week, I came away impressed, but somewhat conflicted about two of the film's more fan...

Petrol prices climb as US–Iran tensions disrupt markets

US petrol prices reach $4.00 per gallon (3.78 litres), marking the second week of increased costs for consumers.

FIFA World Cup: Five key takeaways from 2026 edition won by Spain

Spain beat Argentina, but talking points remain. Should there be 48 or 64 teams? Hydration breaks? The 'dark arts'?

Mexican drug lord Ismael ‘El Mayo’ Zambada sentenced to life in US prison

US judge hands life sentence to Ismael Zambada for leading one of Mexico's most violent drug cartels for decades.

SpaceX in your index fund, explained

AUUUUUGH | Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images Index funds are touted as one of the safest ways to invest. Rather than picking and choosing individua...

Spain team arrives home after winning the World Cup

World champions Spain have landed home carrying the World Cup trophy a day after defeating Argentina in the final.

Israeli air strike injures 14 in Gaza City

An Israeli air strike on Gaza City injured at least 14 people, according to Gaza health officials.

Philippine sailor injured during clash with Chinese coast guard

A member of China’s coast guard is accused of injuring a Philippine sailor after striking him with a wooden baton.

At least 25 killed as floods and landslides hit northern India

Monsoon rains devastate communities, with rescue and relief operations intensifying and the death toll rising.

Lebanon’s military starts ‘pilot zone’ takeover in south

Implementation of the trilateral framework agreement between Israel, Lebanon and the US is to start in three villages.

Iran says diplomatic efforts ongoing via mediators amid fighting with US

An Iranian army spokesman asserts the war will continue until deterrence against further attacks has been achieved.

Spain go back to the top of FIFA rankings, Morocco reach a record high

Norway saw the biggest jump in their rankings, climbing 12 spots to 19th after reaching the World Cup quarterfinals.

Former England manager and two-time Ballon d’Or winner Keegan dies aged 75

Kevin Keegan, the iconic striker for Liverpool, Newcastle and England, was diagnosed with stage four cancer last year.

Get Borderlands 3, Risk of Rain 2 and 13 other great PC games for $15

Borderlands 3 is among the 15 games in the 2K Megahits 2026 Bundle. | 2K Games The aptly-named “2K Megahits 2026 Bundle” from Humble includes 15 Steam games for...

The PlayStation replica ornament is an homage to a great, yet fragile console

The ornament requires three 1.5-volt coin batteries, which are included in the box. | Photo: Cameron Faulkner/The Verge You probably know the signature PlayStat...

China, immigration, drugs: Behind US policy in Latin America

Latin America analyst Brian Winter argues that Trump sees Venezuela as a foreign policy success… and Cuba may be next.

Who is Khalil al-Hayya, Hamas’s newly elected political chief?

Hamas has announced the election of Khalil al-Hayya as the new head of its political bureau.

F1 in Belgium: The 2026 cars look pathetic on all the best racetracks

Many will say Spa is the best racetrack on earth, but not for these F1 cars.

Adobe camera app’s new feature will critique your photos using AI

Adobe's Project Indigo can now remove all kinds of backgrounds from photos you snap using the app

Adam Khan’s killer jailed for 20 years following brutal Luton murder

Two teens have been sentenced over the cold-blooded killing of Adam Khan in Luton last year. 17-year-old Emmanuel Avogo was sentenced to 20 years in prison for ...

Yemen’s Houthis declare naval blockade of Saudi Arabia: What to know

Yemeni group says the announcement is based on the principle of 'an eye for an eye'.