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Pope Leo says AI risk concerns not ‘fake news’
Pope Leo has said that concerns about artificial intelligence going rogue are not “fake news” and should be taken seriously, insisting that safety issues raised by AI experts should be discussed and acted on. Leo, who …
Anti-South Asian ‘hate speech’ on X surges by 240%, US report finds
Hate speech against Indians, Bangladeshis and Pakistanis in the United States has risen sharply online, according to a report that traces the surge to US President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown and rhetoric, econ…
Iran court upholds lashes sentence for singer who performed without hijab
An appeals court in Iran has confirmed a sentence of 74 lashes handed to a prominent singer who performed without the mandatory hijab, lawyers say. Parastoo Ahmadi sang while wearing a sleeveless dress during a concert…
Plans for a data centre which would have been built metres from people's homes in a Sydney suburb have been scrapped following intense push-back by campaigners…
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For weeks, the streets of Serbia were teeming with young people rallying against the government. At the height of the protests in March 2025, more than 100,000…
Hundreds of supporters of Venezuela’s opposition leader Maria Corina Machado have taken to the streets to demand her safe return and presidential elections tha…
Police in the United Kingdom have arrested more than 50 people protesting in support of the banned Palestine Action group outside a Labour Party conference in …
Benjamin Satterley, the hard-hitting and high-flying professional wrestler known to fans worldwide simply as PAC, has died, All Elite Wrestling announced Sunda…
A tip from a Nantucket resident led to the discovery of ship remains that may trace back to 1884. Jason Graziadei/The Nantucket Current hide caption As heavy …
Tens of millions of people across the north-eastern US have found themselves in the path of a powerful weekend storm bringing coastal flooding, power cuts, tra…
Tanystylum kiixin, a new species of sea spider, with round eggs inside its legs. Cormac Toler-Scott/The University of British Columbia hide caption Researcher…
The Republic of Ireland has won the first of two football matches against Israel at the UEFA Nations League , defeating the Israeli team 3-0 after calls to boy…
Pope Leo has called on French bishops to root out the "scourge" of sexual abuse in the Roman Catholic church, urging them to "maintain the greatest vigilance".…
