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'I did not sleep last night': Sehrawat on carrying India's flag at opening ceremony
Sehrawat was named India’s co-flag-bearer alongside double Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker after a late change. Tajinderpal Singh Toor, who was earlier named as a flag-bearer, was ruled out due to…
Places mentioned: India
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Delhi International Airport To Reopen Third Runway For Operations From September 20
The upgraded runway is now ready for operational use after undergoing all required inspections, validations, and regulatory clearances, the airport operator said.
Places mentioned: Delhi
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Trump signs Bill authorising sweeping Russia sanctions
It targets Moscow's so-called shadow fleet of tankers used to evade Western sanctions, and allows Trump the authority to impose tariffs of up to 100 per cent on major buyers of Russian oil and gas.
Places mentioned: Moscow
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Defense firm Anduril says U.S. delay on Taiwan arms sales affecting its business
Places mentioned: Washington and 1 other place
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EU urges US to lift travel ban on Palestinian delegation for UNGA meeting
The United Nations General Assembly will allow Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to address via a prerecorded video.
Places mentioned: Washington and 1 other place
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Argentina’s ‘March of Anger’ Targets Milei’s Disability and University Cuts
Argentina's left marches against Milei on 19 September, as his 2027 budget seeks to repeal a disability law and underfunds universities.
Places mentioned: Buenos Aires
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Sherrod Brown Tries a New Retort to Criticism on Transgender Issues
A spot from the Senate candidate in Ohio seeks to dismiss the Republican Party’s focus on transgender rights as a distraction from economic issues.
Places mentioned: Ohio
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Behold the Most Handsome Melons in Mexico
In the eastern city of Xalapa, what started as a joke among friends over two decades ago has become a vibrant annual tradition that highlights creativity and absurdity with melons.
Places mentioned: Mexico
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Millionaire Activist James Chambers Seeks Asylum in Spain
Jailed in Madrid on an extradition request from the United States that his lawyer says is tied to pro-Palestinian activism, James Chambers fears persecution if returned.
Places mentioned: Madrid
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Creating a Kill Switch to Shut Down a Rogue A.I. Is Harder Than It Sounds
A bipartisan group in Congress and Gov. Gavin Newsom of California have floated ideas for building a mechanism that would instantly power down an A.I. system. Only no one really knows how.
Places mentioned: California
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How Trump Has Disrupted National Parks
Maintenance projects have been put off around the country and resources diverted to the president’s favored projects in Washington.
Places mentioned: Washington
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The Kremlin Has Put Lots of Veterans on the Ballot. Could It Backfire?
President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia has said veterans are the “new elite,” but selecting them as candidates is a risk.
Places mentioned: Russia
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Costa Rica’s Grynspan Retakes Lead in Race to Become First Woman UN Chief
Costa Rica's Rebeca Grynspan topped the third Security Council straw poll for UN chief, but a single veto from a permanent member could still end her bid.
Places mentioned: Washington and 1 other place
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Trump Won Their Votes. Now His Trade War Is Dividing Them.
The president’s standoff with Canada has drawn criticism from voters in some of the border states and industrial states that could decide control of the Senate in the midterms.
Places mentioned: Canada
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Latin America’s Top Investment Bank Takes Over Palmeiras’s Arena to 2044
BTG Pactual turned a debt it bought in 2024 into control of the Palmeiras stadium, one of South America's busiest concert venues, until 2044.
Places mentioned: New York
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Zelenskyy thanks Trump for signing 'critically important' Russia sanctions bill
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday thanked President Donald Trump for signing into law a bill allowing for the expansion of sanctions on Russia.
Places mentioned: London and 1 other place
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An Alaska storm scattered artifacts. Archaeologists are racing to save what's left
Last year, remnants of a typhoon damaged homes, infrastructure and an archaeological dig site. Now, archaeologists are trying to get as many objects out as possible before the next storm.
Places mentioned: Alaska
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A Small Country’s Huge Windfall from the War in Iran
Oil-rich Guyana is enjoying red-hot growth. But the boom is magnifying tensions over corruption, inequality and strained ties with Venezuela.
Places mentioned: Iran
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Live: Sharks star left dazed as Roosters score in their first set
After years of near misses, the Sharks have a chance to reach another preliminary final, while the veteran Roosters try to stay alive and set up a showdown with the Dolphins. Follow live.
Places mentioned: Sydney
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Why Houthi offensive in Yemen has implications for Mideast and global trade
The Houthis in Yemen have captured strategic parts of the country, disrupting Saudi oil exports, threatening the global energy trade.
Places mentioned: Washington
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Reporter’s notebook: Kazakhstan trip highlights promise and limits of Central Asia ties
When I began planning a work trip to Astana this month, the first challenge was simply finding a flight. With no direct service from Hong Kong to the Kazakh capital, I could transfer in Guangzhou…
Places mentioned: Hong Kong and 2 other places
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Brazil Court Backs Second Debt Rescue for Itaipu Builder Andrade Gutierrez
A Brazilian court approved Andrade Gutierrez's second debt restructuring in four years, binding holdout creditors to the Lava Jato-era builder's plan.
Places mentioned: Brazil and 2 other places
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Join the WIRED World Fair in Miami on November 4
For one day only, WIRED is bringing the technologies, people, and cultural forces transforming our world off the page and into real life.
Places mentioned: Miami
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6 Best VPN Services (2026), Tested and Reviewed
Every VPN says it’s the best, but only some of them are telling the truth.
Places mentioned: Hong Kong
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Oktoberfest opens as crowds race for best beer tent spots
Thousands of visitors have streamed onto Munich's Oktoberfest grounds as the world-famous beer festival gets underway. Some spent the night outside the gates to secure coveted places in the festival…
Places mentioned: Germany
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More than 112,000 displaced in Yemen as Houthis seize more ground
Pro-Houthi demonstrations erupted in Yemen after Saudi Arabia accused the military group of targeting the Muslim holy site of Mecca. Story by Elitsa Gadeva.
Places mentioned: Paris
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South Africa: Olifantsfontein residents hold vigil for woman found dead
Residents of Olifantsfontein gathered to remember a woman whose body was found floating in a river in Clayville, east of Johannesburg, as communities across the area demand action over a series of…
Places mentioned: Johannesburg
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Princess Diana's iconic 'revenge dress' goes to auction
As the worldwide release of Diana Spencer’s brother’s book prompts a reaction from King Charles and the British Crown, another piece of Diana's legacy is making headlines – the iconic little black…
Places mentioned: Madrid and 1 other place
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'He's paying him back': Trump defends Russian oligarch funding his son's wedding
Places mentioned: London
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US court restricts Trump policy on third-country deportations
The Trump administration has deported more than 25,000 people to countries other than their own. Now a federal appeals court has put the brakes on the policy.
Places mentioned: Boston
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OPINION: Do Canadians really want closer ties with Europe?
International headlines have been made this week by the EU and Canada announcing their mutual intention to form a deeper relationship. Mandy Pipher, The Local's resident Canadian, examines whether her…
Places mentioned: United States and 2 other places
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OPINION: Do Canadians really want closer ties with Europe?
International headlines have been made this week by the EU and Canada announcing their mutual intention to form a deeper relationship. Mandy Pipher, The Local's resident Canadian, examines whether her…
Places mentioned: United States and 2 other places
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OPINION: Do Canadians really want closer ties with Europe?
International headlines have been made this week by the EU and Canada announcing their mutual intention to form a deeper relationship. Mandy Pipher, The Local's resident Canadian, examines whether her…
Places mentioned: United States and 2 other places
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OPINION: Do Canadians really want closer ties with Europe?
International headlines have been made this week by the EU and Canada announcing their mutual intention to form a deeper relationship. Mandy Pipher, The Local's resident Canadian, examines whether her…
Places mentioned: United States and 2 other places
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Donald Trump bans three media outlets from the White House, accusing them of spreading 'fake news'
Donald Trump announced Friday he is banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House, accusing all three outlets of spreading 'fake news'. The move is almost certain to face legal challenges, and…
Places mentioned: Brazil and 1 other place
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Saudi Arabia issues rare air-raid alerts for Riyadh
he Saudi civil defence said the danger had lifted soon after in both cases.
Places mentioned: Saudi Arabia and 2 other places
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US and Denmark reach deal on Greenland, Trump claims 'permanent control' over island
Not so long ago, inhabitants of Greenland feared that the US was preparing to invade, after US President Donald Trump repeatedly claimed the US wanted to control the Arctic territory. But Trump now…
Places mentioned: Washington
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‘Flagbearer or watch it on TV’: Bhaker remembers Jaspal Rana at Asian Games opening
Manu Bhaker has been chosen as India's flag bearer for the Asian Games opening ceremony, an honour that evokes memories of her coach's unwavering attendance policy. Having previously held this role at…
Places mentioned: India
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Can Trump ban CNN, news outlets he doesn’t like from the White House?
The ban is the latest attack by Trump on media outlets that he perceives as unfavourable to his administration.
Places mentioned: Washington and 1 other place
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Hong Kong hoping to begin Victoria Park Tennis Centre redevelopment by 2030
Hong Kong hopes to begin redeveloping the Victoria Park Tennis Centre within the current five-year plan, with its completion timetable yet to be set, as the city aims to host higher-tier tournaments…
Places mentioned: Hong Kong
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1st District-Level Data Reveals Wide Gaps In Female Workforce Participation
India's first district-level labour market data shows wide variations in employment and female participation.
Places mentioned: India
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Scientists discover first new wild cat in more than 100 years
Scientists have identified a previously unknown species of wild cat living at a wildlife sanctuary in Bolivia. The tiny, spotted feline had lived at the sanctuary for years before genetic analysis…
Places mentioned: Brazil and 8 other places
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Broncos blitz Knights to set up derby preliminary final
The Broncos keep their NRLW premiership defence alive following a dominant 40-16 win over the Knights in Brisbane.
Places mentioned: Georgia
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Alaska’s largest recorded gold nugget, found in 1998, later sold for $750,000
In Alaska, a miner's incredible find of a massive gold and quartz specimen led to the unveiling of the largest gold nugget ever discovered in the state. Weighing over twenty pounds, this extraordinary…
Places mentioned: Alaska
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California’s 2,060 coastal acres set to become trails, campsites and protected land
A 2,060-acre stretch of California’s Central Coast near the Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant will become a nature preserve after a $42 million conservation deal. The Wildlands Conservancy plans to…
Places mentioned: California
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German government agrees fuel tax cut
Germany is poised to cut taxes on fuel for vehicles under an agreement within the country's coalition government, sources said Friday, as Europe's biggest economy grapples with surging prices because…
Places mentioned: Saudi Arabia and 4 other places
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Saudi civil defense sends all-clear after alerts issued for Riyadh in first since Houthi escalation
The alerts come hours after the Houthis' military spokesperson said the group had foiled unspecified "criminal attempts" in the Yemeni capital Sanaa, blaming Saudi Arabia and vowing a response.
Places mentioned: Saudi Arabia and 1 other place
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Who’s sorry now? Inside Israeli cinema’s Yom Kippur-inspired stories of guilt and redemption
Inspired by Yom Kippur’s themes of atonement, Israeli filmmakers have explored personal, political, and national guilt through stories of repentance, forgiveness, and redemption.
Places mentioned: Paris and 1 other place
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After outcry, Texas lieutenant governor says schools should teach Holocaust books
Patrick claimed that his initiative was “focused on age-inappropriate, sexually explicit books in public school libraries," and stated that he believes students should learn about the Holocaust.
Places mentioned: Texas
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Seoul affirms intent to help with Strait of Hormuz free passage, US investment pledges
US President Donald Trump has criticized Seoul in recent weeks over what he described as a lack of South Korean support for US efforts to pressure Iran.
Places mentioned: Seoul
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FBI temporarily paused cooperation with Canadian counterpart over CBC 9/11 references - report
FBI Director Kash Patel made the decision to pause cooperation after the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation reminded its staff not to refer to the 9/11 attacks without expert attribution.
Places mentioned: Washington
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Engolement: Once you find your inner golem, life in the shtetl will never be the same - review
Life in the shtetl has been peaceful, but now things are changing. Now the golems face a fateful decision, caught between duty to the community and the urge to discover who else they might yet become
Places mentioned: Tel Aviv and 1 other place
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What survives the smoke: From New York’s memorial to Jerusalem’s living future - opinion
Hopefully, one day, the friendship between New York and Jerusalem will be repaired. But whatever politicians decide, our future will not be determined in City Hall.
Places mentioned: New York
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Cuba faces another nationwide blackout amid US fuel blockade
Millions were left without electricity as Cuba's aging power grid collapsed under the weight of fuel shortages, deteriorating infrastructure and US sanctions.
Places mentioned: Washington
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Pickle-flavoured tart, anyone? Japanese convenience stores turn to AI for novelty sweets
Fears that advanced artificial intelligence could wipe out humanity have dominated global headlines, but in Japan the technology is being used for a sweeter purpose – developing never-before-seen…
Places mentioned: Tokyo
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Fidget, fudge it, Budget
National budgets only started with any regularity after the Constitution of 1853 when Argentina’s first elected president Justo José de Urquiza created the modern Economy Ministry in 1854. Leer más
Places mentioned: Buenos Aires
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Thousands protest closure of the Kennedy Center amid fears Trump is set to demolish the institution
Demonstrators gathered outside the building in Washington, after the president was spotted holding a placard that read: ‘Kennedy Center DEMOLIS ...’ On Friday evening thousands of protesters gathered…
Places mentioned: Washington
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"Good For NATO, Europe": Denmark PM Endorses Trump's Greenland Security Deal
Mette Frederiksen said the deal "strengthens our common security in the Arctic and the North Atlantic area," adding that it was expected to be signed on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly next…
Places mentioned: Denmark
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North Korea dismisses UN nuclear watchdog resolution
The country rebukes the UN atomic agency's 'double standards' and says nuclear status is 'irreversible'.
Places mentioned: Seoul
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Former Palestinian minister to reveal message Sinwar wanted Israel to hear
Former Palestinian Authority minister, Sufian Abu Zaida, has said he acted as a go-between for Israel and Hamas before 7 October 2023, and has promised to disclose the message Yahya Sinwar asked him…
Places mentioned: Israel
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The eve of destruction, perhaps
If the tech bros are right about what their research teams have devised, it is already too late to do anything to put AI back in a far more restrictive “sand box” than the ones from which it has…
Places mentioned: Argentina and 3 other places
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Trump’s Greenland deal: How Arctic pact bolsters Golden Dome against Russia, China
Trump wants Golden Dome fully working by January 2029 at a cost of 175 billion dollars, a timetable and price tag that seems doubtful. It has also been point out that interceptor tests over the past…
Places mentioned: India and 2 other places
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South Korea justice minister nominee withdraws over Covid-19 drug trial scandal
South Korea’s Justice Minister nominee Kim Seung-won withdrew his nomination on Saturday following allegations concerning his involvement in a Covid-19 treatment and approval of its clinical trials…
Places mentioned: South Korea
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Trump signs new law expanding Russia sanctions, extending Iran sanctions
According to the White House, the new law authorizes and expands economic measures against Moscow, including statutory sanctions and tariff authorities, while extending existing restrictions on Iran.
Places mentioned: Washington and 1 other place
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AI’s Covid moment
The AI 'end game' scenarios are fascinating and quite realistic, but that doesn’t mean they are imminent or inevitable. Leer más
Places mentioned: China
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$80k isn't much, how have I ended up near the top tax rate? Ask Susan
RNZ's money correspondent answers your questions.
Places mentioned: New Zealand and 1 other place
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B.C. family rescues exhausted baby bear swimming in Okanagan Lake
Christina Zamniuk says they were boating between their Vernon lakehouse and Adventure Bay last weekend when a baby bear was spotted swimming in the middle of the lake.
Places mentioned: Canada
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A lost generation?
Analysis of the problems facing the young tend to focus on specific aspects such as juvenile delinquency, drugs, youth unemployment and online betting. Yet perhaps it is worth paying attention to the…
Places mentioned: Buenos Aires and 1 other place
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Report: More US troops have died in Iran war than Pentagon says
The Pentagon publicly lists 18 US military deaths since the Iran war began.
Places mentioned: Washington
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‘In hard times, your honour shines’: Jack Ma pays tribute to Tung Chee-hwa
Alibaba Group co-founder Jack Ma reflects on his ties to Hong Kong’s first chief executive, Tung Chee-hwa. Those connections spanned both business and philanthropy, encompassing Tung’s eight years on…
Places mentioned: Hong Kong
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In Unusual Move, Trump To Welcome Xi At US Airport For State Visit
When Xi's plane lands at Joint Base Andrews just outside Washington on Wednesday, Trump will be there to welcome Xi for the state visit, senior administration officials told reporters.
Places mentioned: Washington
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‘Entirely false’ AI-generated intelligence report ‘almost started a war’ with China - report
As the US military ramps up plans to implement artificial intelligence, officials warn that mishaps could lead to “catastrophic miscalculations.”
Places mentioned: China
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Trump to meet Venezuela acting president, first meeting since Maduro’s removal
President Donald Trump will meet acting Venezuelan President Delcy Rodriguez in New York. This meeting occurs during a reception for leaders attending the UN General Assembly. The leaders are expected…
Places mentioned: Washington and 1 other place
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Olympiad: Humpy downs 'Greek Goddess' Tsolakidou; Gukesh back above 2700
Koneru Humpy avenged her recent Global Chess League setbacks against Greece’s Stavroula Tsolakidou, helping India’s women extend their unbeaten run at the Chess Olympiad. In the open section, Gukesh…
Places mentioned: India and 2 other places
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Protesters surround Kennedy Centre over Trump demolition fears
Thousands of people joined outside the John F. Kennedy Centre for the Performing Arts on Friday evening to protest President Donald Trump’s plans for the facility, lending their voices to a chorus of…
Places mentioned: Washington
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Iran war costs US $45.1 bn; fatalities possibly higher than 18 reported by Pentagon
Places mentioned: London
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Shapiro fires back at RFK Jr., Trump on measles: 'Incompetence'
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) fired back against at President Trump's Friday Oval Office comments calling him a "bad governor" that's "close to incompetent" following four measles-related deaths…
Places mentioned: Pennsylvania
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Appeals court rejects Trump's third-country deportation policy
A federal appeals court ruled Friday that U.S. immigration officials must offer detainees "a meaningful opportunity to contest" any deportation to countries where they have no ties.
Places mentioned: Boston
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Alexander leads Alouettes to 37-25 win over Ticats
Davis Alexander threw two touchdown passes to power the Montreal Alouettes past the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 37-25 in the annual Hall of Fame game Friday night.
Places mentioned: Toronto and 1 other place
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How A Faulty AI Report "Almost Started A War" Between US, China
US intelligence indicated the ship was carrying nuclear weapons-related components, leading American forces to prepare to intercept it, the broadcaster reported, citing four anonymous sources familiar…
Places mentioned: China
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South Africans voice their anger as hundreds hold femicide vigil
Hundreds of people gathered at the University of Cape Town on Friday at a vigil for victims of femicide in South Africa.
Places mentioned: Cape Town and 1 other place
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H-1B visa costs rise while America needs over 157,000 engineers and technicians
The United States faces a significant semiconductor talent deficit by 2030. Immigration policy changes are creating further hiring challenges for chip manufacturers. Domestic engineering graduates…
Places mentioned: United States
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Forest and Bird calls for fast-tracked coal mining application to be declined
The EPA has asked mining company Bathurst for more information about how it would protect wildlife in Buller.
Places mentioned: New Zealand
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Lane caked in blood, how row over 'money' turned deadly for 15-year-old in Mumbai
A man fatally stabbed a minor boy and critically injured another person in Malwani. The accused, Rizwaan Qureshi, was apprehended by locals after his violent attack. He had approached a shop seeking…
Places mentioned: Mumbai
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Trump bans CNN, MS NOW, Politico from White House for 'reporting fake news'
US President Donald Trump has announced that, "effective immediately", he is banning banning cable news networks CNN and MS NOW, and website Politico, from the White House, accusing them of reporting…
Places mentioned: United States
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Star England pacer escapes charges as police drop assault investigation
Derbyshire Police have concluded their investigation into Brydon Carse's alleged assault, resulting in no charges being filed against the England fast bowler. Previously removed from the England squad…
Places mentioned: Pakistan
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"Complete Lie": Pete Hegseth Rejects Report Of Higher US Troop Deaths In Iran War
The report, citing five unidentified officials, reported that there had been at least 22 military fatalities, four more than were listed in the data available on the Pentagon's public database.
Places mentioned: Iran
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Science Is Open Software
Article URL: https://jepedersen.dk/blog/202505_research/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49762687 Points: 28 # Comments: 13
Places mentioned: Kenya
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US clears way for US$2.7 billion sale of air-defence development upgrades to Ukraine
The proposed sale is still subject to congressional review.
Places mentioned: Ukraine
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US court blocks Trump plan to deport migrants to third countries
US judges affirm migrants must have opportunities to voice safety concerns before deportation to unfamiliar nations.
Places mentioned: Washington and 1 other place
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Foreign carer scheme may drive up wages, leave poor without help, employers warn
A new pilot scheme to bring in foreign domestic carers for the elderly to deal with an ageing population could disrupt Hong Kong’s existing helper market, driving up wages and putting care beyond the…
Places mentioned: Hong Kong
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Chinese scientists find first evidence of ancient nose-chopping punishment for cattle thieves
Stealing someone’s cattle is a serious crime, and in many places, the thief would end up in jail. However, ancient Chinese justice could result in a truly horrific form of mutilation: the amputation…
Places mentioned: China
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A man who built bridges over walls: SCMP’s Tammy Tam on Tung Chee-hwa
South China Morning Post publisher Tammy Tam reflects on her encounters with Hong Kong’s first chief executive, the late Tung Chee-hwa, looking back on memories from her days as a frontline reporter…
Places mentioned: Hong Kong
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Senior US officials to 'Post': Trump-Netanyahu meeting not currently planned at UNGA
According to the latest schedule seen by US officials, Netanyahu is expected to arrive in New York only after Trump has already departed the city.
Places mentioned: New York
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Mitchell, Clark lead Fever past Tempo 103-85
Kelsey Mitchell scored 33 points to set a WNBA single-season scoring record, and Caitlin Clark added 28 points with 14 assists to lead the Indiana Fever to a 103-85 win against the Toronto Tempo on…
Places mentioned: Toronto
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US official says Trump unlikely to meet with Netanyahu at UN, citing scheduling difficulties
Israeli TV report says PM expected to visit Texas, where he'll likely meet with Elon Musk, before heading to NYC for General Assembly next week
Places mentioned: Texas
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Trump Signs Russia Sanctions Bill, Clears Way For 100% Tariffs On India, China
The legislation, 'Lindsey O Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 ', is named after Senator Lindsey Graham - one of Ukraine's staunch defenders in Washington.
Places mentioned: Washington
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WATCH: Airlines cutting flights as jet fuel costs soar
The Points Guy managing editor Clint Henderson shares the steps to follow if your flight is cancelled and if there are some flights more at risk of cancellation than others.
Places mentioned: New York
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Speldhurst still waiting for speed sign change
Speldhurst residents are still waiting for the promised 80km/h limit to appear on the road signs.
Places mentioned: New Zealand
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Google's Gemini becomes latest AI model to break out and hack computer systems
The disclosure comes as scrutiny over misbehaving artificial intelligence intensifies in Washington and Silicon Valley.
Places mentioned: Washington