Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu uses a QR code lapel pin during his 2025 UN speech to direct viewers to footage of the October 7 Hamas attacks, drawing worldwide attention and controversy.
Andrzej Bargiel becomes the first person to summit Mount Everest and ski down without supplemental oxygen, setting a new benchmark in extreme alpine sports.
North Korea returns to the UN General Assembly with a high-level delegation from Pyongyang for the first time in seven years, signaling a potential revival of Trump-Kim diplomacy.
Ex-MEP Nathan Gill pleaded guilty to accepting bribes from a Kremlin-linked operative to deliver pro-Russia speeches and promote Viktor Medvedchuk’s agenda in the European Parliament.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s new BritCard system makes digital IDs mandatory for all UK workers, sparking a national debate over security, privacy, and civil liberties.
A ransomware group has stolen and published sensitive data—including photos—of children from Kido International nurseries, sparking international concern and a police investigation.
European leaders propose a $160 billion interest-free loan for Ukraine, backed by $300 billion in frozen Russian assets—a bold financial gambit to outlast Moscow’s war.
President Javier Milei slashed Argentina’s inflation and balanced the budget—but sparked a currency crisis. Now, a $20 billion U.S. bailout from President Trump may determine his political survival.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered hundreds of U.S. generals and admirals worldwide to attend an unexplained emergency meeting at Quantico—sparking concern across the defense establishment.
Google has asked the Supreme Court to halt a lower court order that would force it to open Android to third-party app stores—a decision that could reshape the mobile app economy.