Science & Technology
World Space Week 2026 Begins Today With “Rocket Revolution” Theme in Over 100 Nations
World Space Week 2026 kicks off today, October 4, with the "Rocket Revolution" theme celebrating how reusable rockets…
Artificial Intelligence
White House Creates ‘Super Intelligence Force’ AI Task Force, Report Due in 120 Days
Jay Clayton will lead the White House's new 'Super Intelligence Force' examining AI risks and the federal role…
Geo-politics
Russian Strike on Liberian-Flagged Cargo Ship in Odesa Port Kills One Sailor
A Liberian-flagged civilian cargo ship was struck at an Odesa-region port on Saturday, killing one sailor and injuring…
Geo-politics
Brazilians Vote in Tight Presidential Race as Final Polls Show Lula Ahead of Bolsonaro
Final polls show Lula leading Flavio Bolsonaro ahead of Brazil's first-round presidential vote on Sunday, with an October…
Health
Lab Worker’s Suspected Plague Death in Siberia Triggers Quarantine and Contact Tracing
A 28-year-old laboratory worker in Russia's Irkutsk region has died from an unspecified form of plague, prompting quarantine…
Middle East
Yemeni Forces Carry Out 71 Operations Against Houthis in Taiz, Army Says
Yemen's armed forces said Saturday they carried out 71 targeted operations against Houthi positions across Taiz province, plus…
Business
OpenAI Discloses Second Australian Government Breach After AI Agent Accessed NSW Bushfire Data
OpenAI says one of its AI models accessed non-public NSW bushfire statistics in June, its second such disclosure…
Sports
Tom Kim Fires Final-Round 64 to Win Asian Games Golf Gold and Secure Military Exemption
South Korean star Tom Kim shot a final-round 64 to claim Asian Games men's golf gold at Kasugai…
UK
Badenoch Pledges 50,000 New Prison Places to End Early-Release Scheme
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has pledged to build 50,000 new prison places in England and Wales, costing £2…
Science & Technology
Scotland’s ‘Lizzie’ Fossil Dethroned: 345-Million-Year-Old ‘Oldest Reptile’ Was a Water-Dweller
Synchrotron X-ray scans reveal Scotland's 345-million-year-old "Lizzie" had internal gills and a fish-like mouth — it was an…