Protests grow as Cockroach Janta Party says talks with government stall
#Protests are still growing in #India. The #Cockroach Janta Party says there was no breakthrough during a second round of talks with the #government. Demonstrators are still demanding the education minister Dharmendra #Pradhan resign following an exam…
Teen who singer D4vd is accused of killing had multiple abortions, texts reveal
WARNING: Readers may find details in this article distressing. Texts between singer D4vd and Celeste Rivas Hernandez, the 14-year-old he is accused of murdering, reveal she had been pregnant and had had an abortion before her death. The messages were…
Arrests, denials and missing images: Gulf states’ response to Iranian strikes
A distant explosion, filmed for only a few seconds: that is what appears in a video shared on Telegram on July 16, documenting an Iranian strike on Kuwait. The footage was recorded from the Iraqi border city of Umm Qasr, a location confirmed by the…
Warning shot or publicity stunt – how worried should we be about the OpenAI hack?
This event is the latest in a string of worrying and weird examples of AI agents going rogue. In recent research, the UK’s AI Security Institute (AISI) found frontier AI models are so fixated on completing tasks they «cheated» in tests to achieve…
ICC asked to look into xenophobic violence in South Africa – Eye on Africa
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Firefighters battle Madrid blaze, as thousands evacuated in France and Spain
A wildfire near Madrid is «beyond the capacity» of firefighters to contain, Spanish officials have warned, after three fires west of the capital merged into a single blaze. Spain’s government has declared a national emergency after blazes spun out…
US pummels Iran as Tehran targets regional bases stationing US forces
Iran targeted American strongholds around the Persian Gulf on Friday, while the US bombarded Iranian military sites as the rivals showed no sign of backing away from their conflict after a 13th straight night of strikes. Read moreMiddle East live: Trump…
ICC top prosecutor removed over sexual misconduct allegations
Members of the International Criminal Court (ICC) have voted to dismiss Karim Khan as chief prosecutor for alleged sexual misconduct. Elected the ICC’s third prosecutor in 2021, Khan was suspended last month. The decision to remove him was passed…
ICC chief prosecutor Karim Khan dismissed over sexual misconduct allegations, sources say
Member state representatives of the International Criminal Court (ICC) voted to remove the global tribunal’s chief prosecutor on Friday, nearly two years after sexual misconduct allegations against him first emerged, diplomatic sources told Reuters and…
Ten killed in Russian attack on drone exhibition near Kyiv
At least 15 people have been killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine, including 10 dead in ballistic missile strikes on an exhibition near Kyiv showcasing drone technology. Writing on social media, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said some 100 people…