Gunman Is Killed in Shootout Near Israeli Consulate in Istanbul, Official Says
Two other armed men were wounded in a clash with police officers, according to the regional governor.
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Gemini is making it faster for distressed users to reach mental health resources
Google says it has updated Gemini to better direct users to get mental health resources during moments of crisis. The change comes as the tech giant faces a wrongful death lawsuit alleging its chatbot “coached” a man to die by suicide, the latest in a string of lawsuits alleging tangible harm from AI products. When…
Kartik Aaryan brings home Mercedes-Benz V-Class worth up to Rs 1.7 crore
Actor Kartik Aaryan has added the Mercedes-Benz V-Class to his growing collection of premium vehicles, bringing a new level of comfort-focused practicality to a garage that already includes several performance-oriented and luxury models. Interestingly, film producer Boney Kapoor also recently brought home the same luxury MPV, highlighting its rising popularity among film industry personalities who…
Universal Music set for takeover by Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square
Activist investor Pershing Square said Tuesday it is planning to buy Universal Music Group in a cash and stock deal worth about 55.8 billion euros ($64.4 billion). Under the terms of the proposal, shareholders would receive a total of 9.4 billion euros ($10.85 billion) in cash and 0.77 shares of new stock for each share…
Pakistan Says It Hit a Military Target. Investigations Suggest It Was a Rehab Center.
After the deadliest attack in Afghanistan since the Taliban took over, families searched among photos and remains for signs of their relatives.
‘Not good enough to bat at No.3 in IPL’: Pietersen’s damning verdict on Rs 25.2 Cr recruit
Kolkata Knight Riders’ struggles in IPL 2026 have once again brought the spotlight firmly on Cameron Green, whose underwhelming returns continue to raise questions about his role in the side. The Australian all-rounder, yet to be cleared to bowl this season, has not been able to make an impact with the bat either. Across three…
Claude, OpenClaw and the new reality: AI agents are here — and so is the chaos
The age of agentic AI is upon us — whether we like it or not. What started with an innocent question-answer banter with ChatGPT back in 2022 has become an existential debate on job security and the rise of the machines. More recently, fears of reaching artificial general intelligence (AGI) have become more real with…
Universal Music Receives Bid From Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square
Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square has submitted a bid to buy Universal Music Group (UMG) in a cash and stock deal worth $64.4 billion. The proposed bid would see shareholders receive $10.85 billion in cash and 0.77 shares of stock in the new company for each share of UMG held. In a statement this morning, Ackman…
Weakened and Reluctant, Yemen’s Houthis Belatedly Enter War
Analysts say their delay in supporting Iran is partly because their capabilities were severely degraded by the U.S.-Israeli campaign last year.
Bypass the Strait of Hormuz with nuclear explosives? The U.S. studied that option in the 1960s
The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research. With the world struggling to get oil supplies moving from the Middle East, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich raised eyebrows with a social media post highlighting a radical idea: Use nuclear bombs to cut a new channel along…