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Suitcase-sized satellites are scanning for Greek wildfires in a global first
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — In the searing Mediterranean summer, wildfires turn dangerous in minutes.Greece has learned that at a terrible cost. In 2018, a blaze east of Athens moved with ferocious speed, killing more than 100 people. Five years later, a massive fire tore...
Europe’s extreme heat would be impossible without climate change, scientists say
The record-breaking heat that's scorching Europe day and night this month would not have been possible without climate change, according to a new study.The World Weather Attribution rapid study released Friday found that the heat would have been virtually impossible...
SpaceX FOMO is officially over. Space stocks across the board are getting punished.
Investors seem to be having second thoughts about the lofty valuations in the sector, an analyst said. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Delayed rains bring water shortages to cities and uncertainty to farms across India
BENGALURU, India (AP) — The late arrival of India's monsoon season and below-average rainfall have caused problems ranging from planting delays for farmers to water restrictions for construction sites in its largest business hub, Mumbai.Water shortages have been...
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Philippine devotees honor St. John the Baptist with a mud-covered display of faith
BIBICLAT, Philippines (AP) — Hundreds of Catholic devotees wrapped themselves in dried banana leaves and covered their bodies with mud on Wednesday in the Philippine village of Bibiclat, taking part in a display of faith honoring St. John the Baptist. The Taong Putik,...
Burnham could be leader in weeks under Labour timetable
EPA/ ShutterstockKate WhannelPolitical reporter25 June 2026, 16:55 BSTUpdated 2 hours agoLabour's ruling body has set out the timetable for electing a new party leader which could see Sir Keir Starmer's replacement installed as early as 17 July.The schedule means Andy...
These traditionalist Catholics are defying Pope Leo XIV, and embracing their outsider status
VATICAN CITY (AP) — A breakaway group of traditionalist Catholics will challenge Pope Leo XIV’s authority next week by consecrating four bishops without his consent. Rather than shying away from the confrontation, the Society of St. Pius X seems intent on embracing...
US Supreme Court scales back Roundup cancer lawsuits in victory for company
The United States Supreme Court has sided with the maker of Roundup weedkiller in a ruling expected to block thousands of lawsuits alleging it failed to warn people the product could cause cancer.The ruling on Thursday was tied to a case that came before the justices...
Ukrainian attack on Crimea kills five, Russian officials say
Attacks continue on the ground as Moscow expels Romania’s consul general in a tit-for-tat move.By AFP and ReutersPublished On 25 Jun 202625 Jun 2026At least five people have been killed in a Ukrainian attack on Russia and the Crimean peninsula as Kyiv steps up...
Pragmatic choice: Israel’s war backfires as Gulf backs US-Iran deal
Doha, Qatar – Gulf states have welcomed a breakthrough agreement between the United States and Iran to end a war they never wanted.Six countries – Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain and Oman – form the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC),...
How the HPV vaccine changes how we think about cancer
A new 2026 study found that for the first time in recorded history, cervical cancer deaths fell to effectively zero for women aged 20–24 in England between 2020 and 2024.Al Jazeera’s Linh Nguyen explains how it changes the way we think about cancer. Article...
Are deadly heat waves driving Europeans to embrace air conditioning?
London — Many Europeans have long seen air conditioning as an unnecessary, costly, carbon emissions-heavy indulgence. But as the continent's summers get hotter, claiming more lives as they do, that appears to be changing.Over the last week, 40 people died in France...
OpenAI’s updated GPT-5.5 Instant is better at shopping, complex constraints, and understanding user intent — and it’s already in the API
OpenAI has made a significant update to its most widely used language model, GPT-5.5 Instant, which is the default in the free version of ChatGPT. The company announced the upgraded version of GPT-5.5 Instant yesterday on X, calling it "much more fun to talk to" and...
General Intuition’s $2.3B bet that video games can train AI agents for the real world
As soon as I entered General Intuition’s R&D floor at its New York office, the company’s 31-year-old co-founder and CEO Pim de Witte directed my attention to a monitor perched on a standing desk. Someone appeared to be playing something like Fortnite. It wasn’t a...
People flee as building collapses on Caracas outskirts
Back-to-back earthquakes have hit Venezuela, leaving at least 160 people dead, the country's acting President Delcy Rodríguez has said. The capital Caracas and its surrounding areas have seen some of the worst damage. In the area of El Junquito, on the outskirts of...
Trump asks Congress for billions for Iran war, after tension with Republicans
To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedKwasi Gyamfi AsieduWashington25 June 2026, 00:30 BSTUpdated 7 hours agoThe White House has asked lawmakers to approve $87.6bn (£66.5bn), mostly for "urgent needs" connected...