Woman claims her stepfather used Grok to transform childhood photo into explicit imagery

The woman claimed that AI tools are "taking everyday life and turning it into child sexual abuse."

VisionQuest trailer kicks off Disney's D23 fan event

Also: Ahsoka S2 teaser, Doomsday trailer, news about MCU's X-Men and Star Wars: Starfighter

Qatar denies it is detaining three Iranian bomber pilots

Iran says Qatar is holding three pilots who were shot down in March. Doha decries 'misleading statements'.

California tackles multiple wildfires as firefighter workforce faces strain

The federal wildland firefighting workforce, faced with low pay and cost of living issues, copes with Trump-era cuts.

Canadian petition to expel US ambassador gains over 170,000 signatures

The petition is set to be discussed by House of Commons in a sign of discontent with policies of US President Trump.

Moroccan Police Intercept Migrants Heading for Ceuta Enclave

Security forces in Fnideq have stepped up operations to prevent migrants from crossing into Ceuta.

Moroccan police arrest over 100 migrants trying to reach Spanish enclave

A social media campaign encouraged people to flock to Ceuta just weeks after many died while making the crossing.

Death toll from Zimbabwe ferry disaster rises to 69

Police say 23 more bodies have been recovered from Lake Kariba after the overloaded vessel capsized on Tuesday.

Anthropic shares more details about how Claude’s new watermarks will work

How will the watermarking actually work? Can it be hidden with editing? And how does this affect code?

La Liga: Real Madrid key talking points heading into new 2026-27 season

Real Madrid welcome back Jose Mourinho as manager as they attempt to stop a three-peat by Barcelona in La Liga.

Cleanup underway as Russian oil spill reaches Oman’s coastline

Cleanup crews are responding along 12 kilometres of Omani coastline following an oil spill from the grounded tanker.

Matt Groening lets slip that Simpsons: Hit & Run might be making a comeback

Doh! | Image: Activision / 20th Century Fox At D23, when asked about the potential for a sequel to the cult classic The Simpsons: Hit & Run game, Matt Groening ...

US aircraft carrier expected to relieve USS Lincoln in Middle East

The USS Washington's movement comes amid reports of dire conditions on the USS Lincoln amid the ongoing Iran war.

Inter Milan sign England’s Djed Spence from Tottenham Hotspur

The 26-year-old, who has signed a five-year deal, cost the Italian champions about $40m, according to media reports.

Tropical Storm Lala expected to strengthen as it nears Hawaii

Authorities warn residents to take precautions as storm expected to bring rain and strong winds to the island chain.

UK PM Burnham reacts to death of former Cambridge professor

Jason Arday was found dead on Friday, just days after resigning amid intense scrutiny over his academic work.

Have a laugh at AI’s expense by roleplaying as a chatbot

If you squint you can just about make out the hat. | Screenshot: Terrence O’Brien / The Verge Your AI Slop Bores Me is brilliant in its simplicity. There are tw...

Erdogan says Egypt could join Turkiye-Saudi-Pakistan defence pact

Turkish president tells Al Jazeera that the recently signed agreement is open to new members as he pledges continued support.

One killed, dozens injured after wildfire hits Croatian coast

At least one person was killed and around 42 others were injured after a violent wildfire hit a coastal town in Croatia.

SpaceX officially closes its Cursor acquisition

AI coding startup Cursor is now officially a part of SpaceX.

Sudan’s al-Burhan pledges immunity for dialogue, rules out Hemedti return

Al-Burhan pledged temporary immunity and legal protections for participants in a Sudanese national dialogue.

How to tell if your AI platforms’ accounts have been hacked

A guide on how to check if hackers have broken into your accounts on the most popular AI platforms.

Ukraine hits Russian Starlink-style network, Moscow tracks arms package

Ukraine used domestically produced Flamingo missiles to hit targets in Russia's southwestern Samara region.

Israeli settlers besiege Palestinian families in occupied West Bank

Three Palestinian families say they have been trapped inside their homes in the occupied West Bank for nearly a week.

Ukraine strikes major Russian rocket factory with cruise missiles

"Flamingo missiles were used. A good achievement."

Sedition to anthem: Many lives of ‘Azadi’ chants in India’s youth protests

A decade ago, student leaders were jailed for shouting 'Azadi', which means freedom.

How blind football is helping women overcome barriers in Mexico

Mexico is sending its first blind women's football team to compete in an international tournament. Players cannot wait.

The next Yemen war might be different

Drones are no longer the advantage for only one side.

Every fusion startup that has raised over $100M

Fusion startups have raised $7.1 billion to date, with the majority of it going to a handful of companies.

Afghans mark five years of Taliban rule

Afghans have gathered in Kabul to mark five years since the Taliban returned to power.