Famous people doing famous-people things, with the volume turned down and the eyebrow raised.
Seven Ethiopian armed groups, including factions that fought each other in the last civil war, formed an alliance against Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s government.
A Reuters/Ipsos poll found three-quarters of Americans believe AI companies are not doing enough to prevent catastrophic risks from their technology.
Turkey’s president used his UN speech to attack “gender-neutralisation” as his government’s family-values campaign jails LGBTQ activists and detains protesters.
Swedish prosecutors opened an election-fraud investigation after pre-marked ballots helped a Left Party candidate win an unexpected number of preference votes.
Mosques around Britain are inviting non-Muslim neighbors inside for meals, questions and conversation as communities confront fear and Islamophobia.
Moldova’s parliament approved a 60-day state of emergency giving the government faster powers to protect energy and water supplies.
France agreed to discuss Latvia joining its nuclear-deterrence initiative while promising a stronger French military and air-defense presence in Latvia.
About 150 Catholic clergy and religious marched to St. Peter’s Basilica carrying the names of 300 children killed in Gaza and southern Lebanon.
President Trump called for Iran’s complete economic isolation even as Tehran signaled interest in renewed negotiations over Hormuz and the regional conflict.
Antonio Guterres used his final General Assembly address as UN secretary-general to demand AI oversight, climate action, institutional reform and an end to wars.
The Liberal Democrats commissioned a review of religious inclusion while facing a discrimination claim from former parliamentary candidate David Campanale.
Russia and Saudi Arabia called for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz and Bab el-Mandeb as regional conflict threatens oil and trade routes.
Come back when the internet does something embarrassing again. It won’t be long.