Humanoid robots outpace expectations in Beijing half-marathon
In a striking display of technological progress, dozens of humanoid robots raced alongside human participants at a half-marathon in Beijing on Sunday, highlighting how...
Mexico, Spain, Brazil call for ‘sincere dialogue’ to address worsening humanitarian crisis in Cuba
Mexico, Spain and Brazil have jointly raised alarm over the deepening humanitarian crisis in Cuba, urging all stakeholders to engage in “sincere and respectful...
Rat poison found in baby food in Austria
Austria has been rocked by a major food safety scare after authorities confirmed the presence of rat poison in a jar of baby food,...
Iran shuts Strait of Hormuz again, links reopening to end of US blockade
Iran has once again closed the strategically crucial Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions in the Middle East and tying any reopening of the vital...
UK electric cars become cheaper than petrol vehicles for the first time
In a significant milestone for the automotive industry, new electric cars in the United Kingdom have, for the first time, become cheaper on average...
More than half of Britons back rejoining EU a decade after Brexit vote
Ten years after the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union, public opinion appears to have shifted significantly, with a majority of Britons...
South Korea accelerates solar push amid energy crisis
South Korea is rapidly scaling up its renewable energy ambitions, using the ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East as a catalyst to fast-track...
Over £1 billion pledged for Sudan as humanitarian crisis worsens
More than £1 billion has been pledged by international donors to support Sudan, as the country grapples with what is widely described as the...
Snap to lay off 1,000 employees pivots to AI-led efficiency
Social media company Snap Inc., the parent of Snapchat, has announced plans to lay off around 1,000 employees—approximately 16% of its full-time workforce—as part...