Donald Trump faces a potentially damaging electoral defeat as Americans prepare to vote in midterm elections, with economic dissatisfaction, allegations of corruption and growing opposition to his foreign policy threatening Republican control
Argentinian President Javier Milei is facing serious allegations of unlawful surveillance after a leaked intelligence document revealed that his administration may have authorised espionage operations against political opponents, trade unions, pensioner groups
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Former President Donald Trump has publicly accused two of the United States’ largest banks—JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America—of “debanking” him for political reasons, claiming they refused to do business with him
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Last Tuesday, Chinese President Xi Jinping extended a congratulatory message to the participants of the World Youth Conference for Peace, held in Beijing under the theme “Together for Peace”. The event, co-hosted
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Dame Stella Rimington, the first female Director-General of MI5 and a transformative figure in British intelligence, has died aged 90. Known for her spiky hair, piercing gaze and unflinching determination, she carved
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Sri Lanka’s Parliament has voted to remove Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Deshabandu Tennakoon from office — the first time in the country’s history that a sitting police chief has been ousted through
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Saudi Arabia has executed 17 individuals over a span of just three days, marking the fastest rate of capital punishment in the kingdom since 2022 and intensifying scrutiny of its human rights
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Artificial intelligence (AI) is undergoing a significant evolution, as developers increasingly focus on building agents — autonomous systems capable of perceiving their environment and acting independently to achieve goals. According to a
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As heatwaves become more frequent and intense due to climate change, researchers are urging a fundamental shift in how societies prepare for extreme heat. A new analysis published in Nature argues that
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Texas-based biotech startup Colossal Biosciences has announced the creation of three gene-edited animals that it claims are the world’s first “de-extinct” creatures. The announcement, made in April and reported by Nature, has
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A recent investigation into the real-world charging performance of the UK’s ten bestselling electric vehicles has revealed that most fall well short of their advertised maximum charging speeds — a finding that
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Yulia Tymoshenko, Ukraine’s former prime minister and one of the most recognisable figures of the 2004 Orange Revolution, has delivered a stinging rebuke to Kyiv’s Western allies, accusing them of betraying her
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Israel is preparing a new military offensive in central Gaza to free the remaining hostages, according to a report by The Times UK. The proposed expansion, led by Israel Defence Forces (IDF)
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The Indonesian island of Bali, long celebrated for its natural beauty and spiritual calm, is increasingly being overshadowed by a growing environmental and social crisis. According to a recent investigation by The
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Elon Musk is poised to receive Tesla shares worth $29 billion, according to a decision by a special committee of the company’s board. The move is aimed at solidifying Musk’s commitment to
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Palantir Technologies lifts outlook after beating Wall Street expectations with a 48% jump in quarterly revenue. Palantir Technologies has raised its full-year revenue guidance for 2025 for the second time this year,
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