Moroccan voters head to Wednesday’s parliamentary elections amid youth disillusionment over unemployment and migration crises, with candidates using football heroics, job promises, and anti-Israel sentiment to sway Gen Z voters.

China is rapidly constructing data centers in Inner Mongolia’s grasslands to power its AI ambitions, positioning itself as a competitor to the United States in artificial intelligence development and deployment.

Singapore has implemented fines up to $500 for disruptive bus behavior including loud music, eating, and feet on seats, aligning rules with its railway system.

Far-right activist Daniel Thomas slashed an inflatable dinghy in the Channel with a blade while a rescue worker was onboard, in footage livestreamed to thousands of viewers during anti-immigration protests.

Jamaica’s culture minister hailed King Charles’s decision to refer a slavery reparations petition to the UK privy council, calling it a significant step in the country’s pursuit of justice for historical wrongs.

Japanese farmers are increasingly adopting heat-resistant rice varieties like hinatamaru to combat rising temperatures and protect yields as climate conditions threaten the nation’s staple crop.

Senate lawmakers are restricted from accessing advanced AI tools that are central to ongoing regulatory discussions, though basic chat interfaces remain available to staff.

With Election Day approaching, Democratic lawmakers and civil rights groups are raising concerns about potential National Guard deployments at polling places, though such military presence would be illegal under federal law.

A senior South African police deputy national commissioner has been arrested and charged with raping an 18-year-old woman and grooming a 16-year-old girl, amid broader scrutiny of police corruption and violence against women.