How an economic squeeze is changing everyday life and work for Iranians
How an economic squeeze is changing everyday life and work for Iranians Iran’s government is trying to change some work patterns as a way to save on fuel and energy…
Is it a missile? Is it a drone? What’s the Pelican used by Ukraine?
EXPLAINER Is it a missile? Is it a drone? What’s the Pelican used by Ukraine? The use of the Pelican has sparked interest among military analysts about whether it was…
Yemenis flee across Red Sea as Houthis and Saudi-backed forces escalate war
Outside in the blazing 37C heat, close to the neat lines of tents supplied by the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, I met Mohammed Abdullarim from Aden, a 63-year-old former tour…
What’s the US–China AI ‘hotline’ that Trump plans to pitch to Xi Jinping?
EXPLAINER What’s the US–China AI ‘hotline’ that Trump plans to pitch to Xi Jinping? Washington and Beijing discuss AI hotline idea amid escalating competition and restrictions on advanced technologies. US…
Inside Kazakhstan’s push to become a regional AI centre
Inside Kazakhstan’s push to become a regional AI centre Kazakhstan accelerates AI development but experts warn of impact on the environment and human rights. Valeria Tio, Astana Hub’s managing director,…
Swiss captain Xhaka sidelined over fake COVID-19 vaccination certificate
Swiss captain Xhaka sidelined over fake COVID-19 vaccination certificate Switzerland’s football association will reassess the situation with Xhaka after the international window has concluded. Xhaka, 33, made his international debut…
Who is Yu Zidi, China’s 13-year-old swimming sensation?
EXPLAINERSport Who is Yu Zidi, China’s 13-year-old swimming sensation? The teen phenomenon won her second gold medal in the 200m medley in 2:06.10 to set a new Games and Asian…
Cargo ship crashes into Chinese fishing boat near Singapore
Cargo ship crashes into Chinese fishing boat near Singapore
Moroccan parties mobilise in markets and online for parliamentary elections
Moroccan parties mobilise in markets and online for parliamentary elections Political parties in Morocco use traditional and digital tactics to mobilise voters before the September 23 legislative election. The PJD…
NFL’s Azeez Al-Shaair honours another Palestinian girl killed by Israel
Azeez Al-Shaair has paid tribute to another Palestinian child killed by Israel, despite the NFL fine last week.