Omar is married to a British woman, has a British son and was given a single non-custodial sentence nine years ago. Nonetheless, the Home Office was determined to deport him – whatever the cost A year ago, Omar was living in the UK with his British wife and was determined ...
Ukraine strikes cargo ships and admits Romania drone blast as Putin prepares for key speechUkraine strikes cargo ships and admits Romania drone blast as Putin prepares for key speech
Ukraine says it struck five ships carrying illegal cargo in the Sea of Azov and in coastal waters of Russian-occupied territories. ...
Anthropic calls for AI development slowdown to ensure safetyAnthropic calls for AI development slowdown to ensure safety
Anthropic called for a slowdown in global AI development, saying that its models were increasingly capable of autonomously designing and developing their own successors. Claude now writes 80% of Anthropic’s code, the firm said, and proposes research directions and solves open-ended problems. AI safety thinkers have long warned of “recursive ...
Chinese leader Xi Jinping plans North Korea visitChinese leader Xi Jinping plans North Korea visit
Chinese leader Xi Jinping will visit North Korea next week, aiming to court the pariah state’s dictator Kim Jong-un, who has been strengthening ties with Moscow while tightening his own grip on power. In the seven years since Xi’s last trip, Pyongyang has sent troops and weapons to Russia for ...
Zelenskyy proposes face-to-face peace talks with PutinZelenskyy proposes face-to-face peace talks with Putin
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy proposed face-to-face talks with Russian leader Vladimir Putin in a combative letter that comes as Kyiv strikes ever deeper into enemy territory and Moscow’s offensive stalls. Zelenskyy said the starting point for any negotiations would be “the front line today,” rejecting a prior proposal that would ...
DR Congo growth drives mobile infrastructure spendingDR Congo growth drives mobile infrastructure spending
The News Two telecom tower companies are committing more than $200 million to DR Congo, betting that rising data use and growing demand from the mining sector will transform one of Africa’s largest underdeveloped telecom markets. The investment comes as African internet data consumption is projected to quadruple over the ...
Immigration funding passes Senate, surveillance bill blockedImmigration funding passes Senate, surveillance bill blocked
Senate Republicans passed their $70 billion funding bill for Trump’s immigration enforcement agencies shortly before the sun rose on Friday, with Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski the lone Republican in opposition. The 52-47 vote sent the bill to the House for consideration and ended a long, convoluted saga in the Senate ...
Morley Safer of 60 Minutes was my father. He would be disgusted by what Bari Weiss is doing to CBS Is doing to CBS | Sarah SaferMorley Safer of 60 Minutes was my father. He would be disgusted by what Bari Weiss is doing to CBS Is doing to CBS | Sarah Safer
My father joined the program when I was eight months old and retired 46 years later. He would be encouraging journalists at CBS to speak out The end of the 60 Minutes broadcast as we know it has sickened millions of longtime viewers, colleagues, and all of us who are ...
‘I almost forgot how to date’ | The Global Dating Crisis: episode 3 – video‘I almost forgot how to date’ | The Global Dating Crisis: episode 3 – video
In many countries, dating seems to be on the decline, with many young people either dating less, or finding it harder to have meaningful relationships. In 2024, one in five of South Korea’s 52 million citizens were living alone. In the third episode of our series, reporter Haeryun Kang is ...
How a shortage of gas, engine oil and spare parts is grinding Gaza to a haltHow a shortage of gas, engine oil and spare parts is grinding Gaza to a halt
With food and medicine already scarce, emergency services, bakeries and water supplies are increasingly being pushed to the brink Palestinians in Gaza already grappling with limited supplies of food and medicine face new threats to their day-to-day existence: shortages of engine oil, spare parts and gas. The knock-on effects are ...