Australia gun buyback spurred by Bondi attack to start in November, PM says — Australia introduced measures to reduce gun ownership following a deadly attack on Sydney's Bondi Beach last year.
Bonnie Tyler, singer of ballad 'Total Eclipse of the Heart,' has died at 75 — Tyler died "unexpectedly" in a hospital in Portugal where she was being treated for an illness, her family said Thursday in a statement on her website.
US education faces ‘a crisis for low-wealth students’ — Andre Perry tells This is America that going to college still pays, but low-wealth students carry most of the debt.
One Phone Call, One Vanishing Red Card — The Balogun Scandal — Al Jazeera's Basel Ghazoghli (@baselgazi) breaks down how the White House helped Folarin Balogun stay in the World Cup.
Alibaba sues US military over labelling it a ‘Chinese military company’ — E-commerce giant says that claims of affiliation with Chinese military have 'no basis in fact or law'.
Ukraine strikes strategic Russian bridge in Crimea — Ukraine strikes strategic Russian bridge in Crimea
England fans arrive in Dallas for World Cup game against Croatia — The BBC spoke to England fans in Dallas ahead of the team's first World Cup game.
Mikel Merino strikes late again to tee up huge last-four clash with France — Mikel Merino comes off the bench to break Belgian hearts after slip from sub keeper Senne Lammens.
How Japanese girl band XG went from brutal six year training to global pop stars — The Japanese pop group have become global stars, after being recruited before they were teenagers.
India’s cockroach politics is no joke — The Cockroach Janta Party has crept onto the political scene at a time when Indian democracy is struggling.
Mina Hasman on designing cities for a hotter future — Climate advocate Mina Hasman’s vision of designing cities that behave like forests and buildings that act like trees.
More than 10 killed as Russia and Ukraine trade heavy attacks — Exchange of fire intensifies as the war, now in its fifth year, shows no signs of slowing down.
Monday's Android game and app deals: Cubasis 3, Seoul Exorcist 1111, Halls of Torment, more — Alongside the ongoing Amazon 2026 Labor Day sale, today’s all-time low pricing on the fantastic new Nothing Ear (3a) noise...
ESPN streaming prices are going up, including Disney+ and Hulu bundles - 9to5Mac — ESPN Select and Unlimited prices go up September 17, along with several Disney+ and Hulu bundles. Here's what each plan will cost.
Security camera shows ‘Russian missile’ exploding in Poland — Security camera video shows the moment a suspected Russian missile exploded inside Poland.
Target’s now-pulled children’s Halloween costume is so unbelievably racist that it had to, on some level, be p — Target’s now-pulled children’s Halloween costume is so unbelievably racist that it had to, on some level, be purposely done by someone in the decision chain and
Twisha Sharma: Rival claims of murder and suicide set off media frenzy after Indian bride dies — Twisha Sharma, a model and actor, had been married for just five months when she was found dead.
Photo of abused Palestinian detainee causes anguish for two Gaza mothers — Disturbing image showing restrained detainee adds to agony of two mothers, each of whom is certain he is their son.
Can the AU make its current Sudan mission count? — The African Union is seeking progress in Sudan, but must overcome deep battlefield and diplomatic divisions.
Apple TV’s most popular show this year was just revealed - 9to5Mac — New data reveals that Apple TV’s most popular series of the year so far is Shrinking, which has the same co-creator as Ted Lasso.
Apple asks UK Supreme Court to overturn $502 million patent ruling in Optis dispute - 9to5Mac — Apple’s long-running patent dispute with Optis is set to enter a new chapter this week, as the case reaches the UK Supreme Court. Here are the details.
Erdogan gifts NATO leaders engraved revolvers with live ammunition — NATO’s leaders left the Ankara summit with guns and live ammunition gifted to them by Turkiye’s President.
Major incident declared in Wales as firefighters tackle wildfires across UK — Residents near the Conwy fire have been evacuated, with at least 10 other fires across the UK this weekend.
Charlie Kirk's family attends hearing for suspect charged with his murder — The hearing will decide whether Tyler Robinson will stand trial in the shooting death of Kirk, a key Trump ally.
The park service says Trump's arch would obstruct historic sites. Could it be moved? — President Trump's proposed arch in Memorial Circle would intrude on dozens of nearby sites, says the National Park Service. But there's been minimal discussion of alternate locations.
Fan has huge £550 tattoo declaring England World Cup winners — Sean Carrington said if the Three Lions fail to bring the trophy home he will add the words "only joking".
How real are real numbers? — We discuss mathematical and physical arguments against continuity and in favor of discreteness, with particular emphasis on the ideas of Emile Borel (1871-1956).
Scott Mills was highest paid BBC star before sacking — The former Radio 2 breakfast host earned about £745,000 from the BBC in the last financial year.
Mother of Henry Nowak killer jailed for removing knife from murder scene — Kiran Kaur is jailed after attempting to hide the knife used to kill student Henry Nowak.
Dezeen In Depth looks at Antoni Gaudí's impact on global architecture — <p>This month's Dezeen In Depth newsletter features a look at Antoni Gaudí's influence and an interview with Pritzker Architecture Prize-winner Diébédo Francis Kéré. Subscribe to Dezeen In Depth today!…
Daily Cartoon: Wednesday, July 29th — A drawing that riffs on the latest news and happenings.
Israeli settlers set fire to Palestinian home while family asleep — Israeli settlers set fire to a Palestinian home while a mother and her children were sleeping inside.
Nepal and China halt rescue efforts as border barrier lake overflows — The death toll from the disaster that struck on Wednesday has already surpassed 470.
Today's Hurdle hints and answers for August 29, 2026 — Everything you need to win.
US forces launch new strikes on Iran; Tehran closes Strait of Hormuz — US forces have launched a third round of strikes on Iran in a week.
Former top official Robbins takes legal action over sacking — The former official was fired in April over Lord Mandelson's vetting to be the UK's ambassador to the US.
The Bazaar of Return in Aida Refugee Camp — The Bazaar of Return in Aida Refugee Camp
Mini-marts linked to convicted people smuggler closed after BBC investigation — We traced Twana Jamal, once the "the godfather" of French migrant camps, to two shops in Leicestershire.
Bacteria's Role in Pediatric Cancer Treatment | Ria Venkatrajan | TEDxSouth Delaware Street Youth — Majority of the cancer drugs that children use are not made for them. Instead they get adult medicine scaled down often leading to invasive effects on their body. This talk…
Gaza children running out of time to treat blast-induced hearing loss — Gaza children increasingly developing hearing impairments due to repeated exposure to blasts.
How The Illharmonic's mix of hip-hop and classical builds community, one show at a time — The Illharmonic Orchestra's performances blend hip-hop lyricism with classical instrumentation, and feature all-Black musical ensembles. The group's leaders speak with NPR's Juana Summers…
Trump denounces Justice Department decision to drop Reflecting Pool charges — The US president pushes back after a federal prosecutor says damage caused by 'botched' installation, not vandalism.
Polls open in New Caledonia’s first provincial elections since 2019 — The New Zealand public broadcaster reports that about 2,500 police officers were deployed to secure and monitor polling stations.
Meta agrees to $17B settlement in landmark child-safety case — Meta has agreed to pay up to $17.1 billion in a landmark settlement with US states
Trump's name is poised to be removed from the Kennedy Center — A judge rejected a request to pause a court-ordered deadline of Friday to remove references to President Trump from the building. The institution appealed, an effort that was also rebuffed Friday evening.
Alarm as Ebola spreads into new areas of DR Congo — Cases are being identified in new health zones on a near-daily basis, warns WHO's head of epidemiology.
What Ann Patchett’s Whistler Gets Right and Wrong About Horses — Popular novels often stumble in telling horse stories. Authors have colts (male) growing up to become mares (female); regional riders competing in red (national) coats; horses at a lope (slow) winn…
Lamour leaves Fifa after Infantino plan criticism — A senior Fifa figure leaves football's world governing body three weeks after criticising its president Gianni Infantino.
At UN, Cuba rallies support against ‘ruthless’ US blockade — Diplomatic tensions between Washington and Havana have widened in recent months.
Build a Better Blueprint | Ruby Love | TEDxBrown County Schools — What if the difference between giving up and succeeding is just one word? In Build a Better Blueprint, Ruby Love shares how the power of yet can reshape the way we think about challenges, growth, and our…
TV presenter Dermot Murnaghan dies aged 68 — The former BBC, ITV and Sky News journalist has died after revealing he had stage four prostate cancer.
2-2 draw for Japan and the Netherlands in World Cup opener for both — Daichi Kamada scored on a header off Koki Ogawa's corner kick in the 88th minute, sending the Samurai Blue fans into a frenzy and giving Japan a 2-2 draw with the Netherlands in their World Cup opener.
Kyiv warns Iran against escalation after Ukraine’s Caspian Sea attack — Kyiv claims its Caspian Sea strike targeted Russian warships, denying intent to harm civilian vessels or individuals.
'We are with you, Venezuela': Houston community rallies after deadly earthquakes — Venezuelans living in the U.S organize donation drives in response to the devastating earthquakes.
Youth as Present Change Makers | Tejasvin Sharma | TEDxStrawberry Fields High School — In his TEDx talk, Youth as Present Change Makers, Tejasvin challenges conventional assumptions about age and leadership, encouraging young people to recognise the impact they can make in the…
Can US-Iran peace ‘deal’ survive Israeli bombing of Lebanon? — Israel is blowing up buildings in Lebanon - and chances of a lasting deal to secure peace in the region.
Are you sure that Kimmel clip was real? Late-night AI deepfakes are spreading online — While social media is rife with AI celebrity deepfakes, videos featuring late night TV hosts like Jimmy Kimmel and Jon Stewart are are easier to create than other kinds of deepfakes and…
Watch moment police arrest wanted man while he slept on roof — Two police officers suffered minor injuries during the incident, Greater Manchester Police say.
Trump’s latest wave of Iran sanctions: Which 60 entities are targeted? — Dozens of groups in Iran and other countries face US sanctions over ties to Iranian oil, weapons and cyberoperations.
Large forest fire burns close to residential areas in Ankara — A large forest fire is threatening homes near residential areas of Mamak on the outskirts of the Turkish capital.