Startup JetZero presented its Z4 blended-wing-body aircraft project at the Farnborough International Airshow, with Japan Airlines joining to provide operational input ahead of a planned 2027 prototype flight.
Junge Inder etablieren mit viraler Satire und Smartphone-Protesten eine neue Form der Opposition, während die rasante Entwicklung der Künstlichen Intelligenz Millionen Arbeitsplätze und die Zukunft der Generation Z bedroht.
Tommy John, the Major League Baseball pitcher whose pioneering 1974 ligament-replacement surgery revolutionized sports medicine, has died at age 83 in Florida. He pitched 26 seasons across six clubs.
Die anhaltende Trockenheit in Deutschland belastet nicht nur die fossile Energieproduktion, sondern auch die Chemiebranche und Zukunftsbranchen wie Batteriezell- und Chipproduktion. Experten warnen vor langfristigen Konsequenzen und fordern eine Anpassung der Wasserstrategie.
RT documentary marks Fidel Castro's 100th birth anniversary, exploring his rise, Cold War defiance, and Cuba's advancements under his rule.
Zhejiang Provincial Museum in Hangzhou, China, faces public criticism for multiple historical errors in its Long March-themed woodcuts exhibition, undermining the Communist Party's history promotion efforts.
Der frühere chinesische Ministerpräsident Zhu Rongji ist im Alter von 97 Jahren in Peking gestorben. Er führte die Regierung von 1998 bis 2003 und prägte maßgeblich Chinas Aufstieg zur globalen Wirtschaftsmacht.
Kuba kämpft mit der schwersten Wirtschaftskrise seit Jahrzehnten, verschärft durch US-Sanktionen und Stromausfälle. Während Präsident Miguel Díaz-Canel Reformen und den Erhalt des Sozialismus betont, kritisiert die NGO Prisoners Defenders anhaltende Repressionen gegen politische Gefangene.
Mohsen Rezaee übernimmt das Amt des obersten Sicherheitsberaters in Iran. Der Hardliner und ehemalige Kommandant der Revolutionswächter steht für einen konversativen Kurs gegenüber den USA.
France has banned unsolicited telemarketing calls across all sectors, in a move hailed by consumer groups as a major victory while drawing criticism from business associations and Morocco's call centre sector over potential job losses.
Iran's IRGC claims its ballistic missiles now have advanced guidance, including mid-flight trajectory changes to evade enemy defenses, as stated by spokesman Hossein Mohebi.
Abdul El-Sayed won the Michigan Senate primary in a historic progressive victory, defeating heavy corporate spending and establishment opposition in a key swing state.
Generalmajor Resai ersetzt Mohammed Bagher-Zolghadr als Vorsitzender des iranischen Sicherheitsrates. Dies deutet auf einen gestiegenen Einfluss der Revolutionswächter hin.
Base Power, founded by Zach Dell in 2023, seeks to replace gas-powered home generators with battery systems, offering backup power and reduced electricity bills, with plans for US and European expansion after a $13 billion valuation.
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu rejects Trump's 15-point Gaza plan, insisting on Hamas's disarmament. Meanwhile, Houthi rebels claim strikes on a Saudi Aramco refinery in Jizan and Yemen's Mocha port, as Iran conditions reopening the Strait of Hormuz on US concessions.
Die KI-Gründer Tim Rocktäschel und Richard Socher haben mit ihrem Start-up Recursive Superintelligence (RSI) mehr als eine halbe Milliarde Euro eingesammelt. Das Unternehmen wird von Investoren mit über vier Milliarden Euro bewertet.
Iran demands US behavioral changes, sanctions relief, and asset unfreezing before reopening the Strait of Hormuz, while the UAE reports an Iranian missile strike on an Adnoc vessel.
South Asia has experienced organic, leaderless youth protests driven by economic and political anger. Despite challenging ruling establishments from India to Bangladesh, these movements often struggle to convert street power into electoral success.
Hungary leads in solar energy despite political opposition to climate policies, while US researchers fund marmot studies via OnlyMarms, Rome upgrades Corviale for heat resilience, and Berlin showcases recycled Senegalese fashion.
Bengaluru startup Aule Space is developing 'jetpack' satellites designed to dock with ageing spacecraft, take over propulsion duties, and extend their operational lives by up to five years using AI-powered computer vision.
Rasa Legal, founded by Noella Sudbury, leverages AI to expedite criminal record expungement, helping over 34,000 individuals in three states secure jobs by clearing their records in minutes, tackling the 'second chance expungement gap' affecting millions in the U.S.
Energy minister Chris Bowen announced that the federal government will use commonwealth legislation to override state opposition and mandate that new AI datacentres run on renewable energy while banning gas-fuelled facilities.
Australian authorities are investigating an anti-weapons protest and vandalism at Melbourne's Lovitt Technologies as a potential terrorist act linked to far-left extremists, with suspects facing possible life imprisonment.
Endeavor Optical Networks (EON), backed by $10.75M in seed funding, plans to launch a network of laser-equipped satellites to connect data centers globally, offering an alternative to undersea fiber cables with a goal of 2.4 terabits per second throughput.
