World
Australian authorities are scrutinizing the past activities of the Flydubai co-pilot accused of attacking his captain with an axe during a flight. The investigation focuses on his reported two-year residency in the country on a student visa.
News
Cornell University President Michael Kotlikoff has pledged greater transparency and a comprehensive review of Greek life following deeply disturbing allegations of a gang rape at a fraternity house. The case has sparked widespread outrage and marked one of the most challenging periods in the university's history.
News
A debris field was located by the Coast Guard on Saturday night near Nantucket, confirming that the medical evacuation flight from Bermuda carrying six people has crashed. Search efforts for the missing passengers continue.
Business
Czech automaker Škoda Auto announced a recall that affects roughly 150,000 cars in the Czech Republic and up to 1.7 million vehicles worldwide because of a steering‑system defect. The move has become the country's top domestic news story and raises safety concerns for the Volkswagen Group subsidiary.
World
More than 50 demonstrations erupted in Spanish cities after parliament rejected emergency housing measures. Protesters, angered by a high‑profile eviction, are demanding affordable housing and may force a snap election.
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André Ventura, leader of the right‑wing Chega party, has been appointed to chair a parliamentary commission investigating the tenure of former Justice Minister Luís Neves at the Public Prosecution Service. The move signals heightened parliamentary scrutiny of the prosecutorial office and underscores political tensions in Lisbon.
Technology
David Robinson, a senior member of OpenAI’s safety systems team, quit the firm, warning that internal culture hampers responsible AI development. He urged the industry to adopt safeguards comparable to those governing nuclear technology.
World
More than 50 demonstrations erupted across the country after lawmakers narrowly voted down two emergency housing decrees. Organisers warned of escalating unrest and hinted at a possible snap election.
News
A former diplomat has accused the Storting of failing to conduct a proper hearing of the Foreign Ministry. The comment raises questions about parliamentary oversight in Norway.
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President William Ruto concluded a coastal tour by presenting land title deeds to 20,189 households in Lamu, part of a broader push to formalise land ownership and stimulate development along Kenya’s coast. The ceremony coincided with announcements on housing for Dangote refinery workers and new investments in regional economic zones.
News
Japanese authorities are investigating Toyama City Hall for allegedly inflating its population figures in past national censuses. The suspected manipulation could have led to the city receiving tens of millions of yen in excess tax revenue.
Business
The Group of Seven (G7) nations have agreed to release a substantial volume of oil and diesel from their strategic reserves. This coordinated action follows pressure from the United States and aims to stabilize volatile energy markets.