More than 40 kidnapped children and teachers freed after Nigerian army operation
“I feel happy and elated… I feel joy,” the head of the local teachers’ union tells the BBC....
Indian tourists among 15 killed as speedboat capsizes in Vietnam
Local media say 21 people were saved after the boat overturned in rough seas near an island in south Vietnam....
US pays out $3m to victims of mystery Havana Syndrome condition reported by spies
US officials and diplomats and their families began reporting a mysterious illness a decade ago....
Landmark US housing bill becomes law despite Trump protest
The president had wanted voter ID legislation passed before the housing law, which aims to reduce costs and increase supply....
New dinosaur species as long as cricket pitch discovered in Thailand
The plant-eating dinosaur, named Uragasaurus kalasinensis, is thought to have lived about 150 million years ago....
Australian killer’s final police interview footage released
Bradley Murdoch, 67, died in jail without disclosing where Peter Falconio’s remains might be....
Meta pulls new AI image feature after days of backlash
Meta’s release this week of an AI feature that let people alter Instagram content drew swift blowback....
Small plane crash in Bahamas kills 10 people
The country’s prime minister called the crash, on the country’s independence day, a tragedy....
Apple sues OpenAI, its employees claiming theft of trade secrets
Apple said in a Friday lawsuit that OpenAI’s nascent hardware business is “rotten to its core.”...
Polish PM pledges memorial to victims of WW2 ‘genocide by Ukrainian nationalists’
Warsaw and Kyiv have for decades been at loggerheads over the killings of many thousands of civilians during World War Two....