A former skinhead told Australia's royal commission into antisemitism and social cohesion that multi-ethnic life helped him leave neo-Nazism, as commissioner Virginia Bell rejected claims that inquiry proceedings were hijacked.
Tasmanian Aboriginal rangers and elders face racist abuse on social media, with comments questioning their Aboriginality; leaders attribute the escalation to post-Voice referendum tensions and internal 'lateral violence'
Central government employee bodies in India are urging the 8th Pay Commission to increase the annual increment rate from 3% to between 5% and 7%, citing rising expenses. Projections suggest this could lead to significant gross salary boosts for Level 10 and 12 employees.
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung called for integrating the Army, Navy, and Air Force academies into a single institution to prevent future military coups, pointing out that past coups originated from Korea Military Academy graduates.
Robinhood unveiled Robinhood Venture Fund II (RVII), a publicly traded fund debuting August 13 at $25 per share, aiming to raise $200 million to invest in Y Combinator startups while charging traditional VC-style fees.
A strike by maritime pilots in Argentina has halted ships from entering and leaving key grain ports along the Parana River following a government deregulation decree, disrupting global supply chains in a major agricultural exporter.
UK ministers are scrapping requirements for companies to prove green values to win £90bn in government contracts, doubling the weight given to job creation and youth employment instead.
À Lacanau, plus de 600 bénévoles mobilisés contre les feux de forêt ont créé l'application «Fire Response» pour coordonner leurs interventions, éviter la surcharge sur le terrain et rationnaliser leurs déplacements.
Chevrolet's Corvette E-Ray hybrid is discontinued, but its hybrid system evolves in the new Grand Sport X, offering enhanced performance and edgier driving experience with a new V8 engine and more powerful electric motor.
Liao Heng, chief scientist at Huawei's semiconductor business and former skeptic, discusses how witnessing HiSilicon's execution and high success rate in chip design shifted his perception of China's technological capabilities.
BP reports $5.73bn quarterly profit, more than double last year's, driven by oil price hikes due to the Middle East conflict. Critics accuse BP of profiteering as energy costs soar globally.
Gatwick airport will begin developing its £2.2bn second runway after the court of appeal dismissed a legal challenge from local campaigners, allowing around 100,000 more flights a year.
India's Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) condemned the recent local elections in Pakistan-Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoK) as a 'complete farce', citing violence, intimidation, and repression by Pakistani forces, which have killed at least 90 civilians since June.
Tsang Wai-ching, the alleged ringleader in a fatal bar fight, complained to a Hong Kong court about filthy police cell conditions and alleged physical abuse following his arrest.
A £500m redevelopment of the Truman Brewery estate in east London's Brick Lane has been approved by housing secretary Angela Rayner, paving the way for a datacentre, offices, and apartments despite strong local opposition.
Former Subway worker Jacob Bergstrom and rural Swedish club Mjallby have reached the Champions League qualifiers, preparing to face Slovan Bratislava managed by Yaya Toure.
Italian study of over 5,000 schoolchildren found those who opened social media accounts at ages 11‑12 scored lower in maths and reading at age 16, a gap equivalent to six months of learning, while English scores were unaffected.
Fabian Hedin, Co-Gründer von Lovable, zeigt auf der We-Are-Developers-Konferenz in Berlin, wie seine KI-Coding-Plattform ohne Programmierkenntnisse Apps erstellt. Trotz US-Konkurrenz wächst das Unternehmen dank 'Vibe-Coding' rasant.
US owners of Charlton Athletic have listed the south‑London club for sale, hiring Oakwell Sports Advisory to find a fifth owner in six years. The sale deck touts equity growth via promotion to the Premier League and women’s football.
Lovable, ein europäisches KI-Start-up, präsentiert seine Vibe-Coding-Plattform, die es Nicht-Programmierern ermöglicht, Software per Sprachbefehl zu entwickeln. Trotz schnellen Wachstums und Kunden wie Uber steht das Unternehmen unter Druck durch US-Konkurrenz, hat aber bereits eine Lösung angekündigt.
Benjamin Lewis, 48, fascinated by vampires and blood, was detained in a hospital after leaving stolen sheep and deer corpses at New Forest churches, frightening parishioners and farmers. DNA evidence led to his arrest for religiously aggravated harassment and theft.
A sexta edição do Rio Innovation Week (RIW) acontecerá de 4 a 7 de agosto de 2026 no Pier Mauá, Rio de Janeiro, com o tema "Simbiose". O evento global de ciência, tecnologia e negócios espera movimentar R$ 4 bilhões, gerar 22 mil empregos e reunir 180 mil pessoas, 2 mil startups e palestrantes renomados como Malala Yousafzai e Edvard Moser.
Gunmen on motorcycles attacked Kasuwar Daji village and a military base in Zamfara, Nigeria, kidnapping 52 people, including children. The attackers seized rifles, burned a vehicle, and abducted residents after overpowering the base, killing a soldier and a policeman.
A Guardian investigation found that the Trump administration quietly attempted to subject at least 10 hunger strikers in US immigrant detention to involuntary medical procedures, including force-feeding. At least three detainees were confirmed subjected to these procedures, which human rights groups widely consider torture, with others breaking their strikes as procedures loomed.
