Computers and the Internet Apr 23, 2026 Microsoft Targets About 7% of Its U.S. Workers With Buyout Offer The tech giant is offering long-serving employees early retirements as it continues to invest aggressively in artificial intelligence. Microsoft Targets About 7% of Its U.S. Workers With Buyout Offer The tech giant is offering long-serving employees early retirements as it continues to invest aggressively in artificial intelligence. See more
New Zealand Jul 28, 2026 ‘Thought it was a plane on fire’: rare meteor sightings stir delight in New Zealand Footage shows North Island skies lighting up followed by a ‘huge boom’ days after a seperate fireball in South IslandTwo suspected meteors have flashed and b... ‘Thought it was a plane on fire’: rare meteor sightings stir delight in New Zealand Footage shows North Island skies lighting up followed by a ‘huge boom’ days after a seperate fireball in South IslandTwo suspected meteors have flashed and b... Share
Russia Jul 28, 2026 Ukraine war briefing: Wildberries attacks shake Russian economy and banking Kremlin and state bank VTB may be forced to prop up online retailer amid crippling Ukrainian attacks; Kyiv prosecutors may target Lukashenko. What we know on... Ukraine war briefing: Wildberries attacks shake Russian economy and banking Kremlin and state bank VTB may be forced to prop up online retailer amid crippling Ukrainian attacks; Kyiv prosecutors may target Lukashenko. What we know on... Share
Health Jul 28, 2026 ‘Prioritising profit’: Australians regularly prescribed medicinal cannabis with very high THC levels Exclusive: Of more than 1,000 medicinal cannabis products available, only two have been evaluated by the drug regulatorFollow our Australia news live blog fo... ‘Prioritising profit’: Australians regularly prescribed medicinal cannabis with very high THC levels Exclusive: Of more than 1,000 medicinal cannabis products available, only two have been evaluated by the drug regulatorFollow our Australia news live blog fo... Share
Rescues Jul 28, 2026 Japan Races to Reach People Trapped After Earthquake Kills at Least 13 Rescue personnel are working to free those trapped in collapsed buildings after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck Kumamoto on Tuesday. Japan Races to Reach People Trapped After Earthquake Kills at Least 13 Rescue personnel are working to free those trapped in collapsed buildings after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck Kumamoto on Tuesday. Share
United States Politics and Government Jul 28, 2026 South Dakota Governor Seeking Full Term Clinches G.O.P. Nomination Gov. Larry Rhoden, who ascended to the office last year when Kristi Noem left for the Trump cabinet, overcame a large Republican primary field and won a runo... South Dakota Governor Seeking Full Term Clinches G.O.P. Nomination Gov. Larry Rhoden, who ascended to the office last year when Kristi Noem left for the Trump cabinet, overcame a large Republican primary field and won a runo... Share
ICE (US Immigration and Customs Enforcement) Jul 28, 2026 ICE agents used racial slurs during Los Angeles crackdown, court files show Agents accused in lawsuit of using anti-immigrant slurs and denigrating undocumented MexicansICE agents deployed last summer to the Los Angeles area referred... ICE agents used racial slurs during Los Angeles crackdown, court files show Agents accused in lawsuit of using anti-immigrant slurs and denigrating undocumented MexicansICE agents deployed last summer to the Los Angeles area referred... Share
US-Israel war on Iran Jul 28, 2026 US says it intercepted ‘surprise’ Iran missile attack on its forces in Middle East after lull in fighting Fighting was paused after nearly two weeks of nightly strikes by the US on Iran, as both sides battled for control of the strait of HormuzIran launched multi... US says it intercepted ‘surprise’ Iran missile attack on its forces in Middle East after lull in fighting Fighting was paused after nearly two weeks of nightly strikes by the US on Iran, as both sides battled for control of the strait of HormuzIran launched multi... Share
One Nation Jul 28, 2026 One Nation faces being struck off in Queensland after failing to file audited financial statements Breach exposes Pauline Hanson to possible fines as party given deadline to comply by 18 AugustFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our b... One Nation faces being struck off in Queensland after failing to file audited financial statements Breach exposes Pauline Hanson to possible fines as party given deadline to comply by 18 AugustFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our b... Share
Independent Commission Against Corruption Jul 28, 2026 Angus Taylor insists he made no payments to conservative Liberal group amid Icac investigation Opposition leader says he is ‘not a party to proceedings’ being investigated by NSW corruption watchdog as fellow liberals close ranksAngus Taylor says no pa... Angus Taylor insists he made no payments to conservative Liberal group amid Icac investigation Opposition leader says he is ‘not a party to proceedings’ being investigated by NSW corruption watchdog as fellow liberals close ranksAngus Taylor says no pa... Share
Japan Jul 28, 2026 Japan earthquake death toll rises as rescue teams search for missing amid aftershocks Military mobilises thousands of personnel after quake on southern Kyushu island that registered a maximum 7 on the Japanese shindo intensity scale At least f... Japan earthquake death toll rises as rescue teams search for missing amid aftershocks Military mobilises thousands of personnel after quake on southern Kyushu island that registered a maximum 7 on the Japanese shindo intensity scale At least f... Share
Kenya Jul 28, 2026 Kenya investigating unexpected deaths of 15 elephants in national park Potential toxic substance detected in several of 15 elephants found dead in Kenya’s Amboseli national parkOfficials are investigating the deaths of 15 elepha... Kenya investigating unexpected deaths of 15 elephants in national park Potential toxic substance detected in several of 15 elephants found dead in Kenya’s Amboseli national parkOfficials are investigating the deaths of 15 elepha... Share
United States Politics and Government Jul 28, 2026 The Doctor and His Diary: What Fauci’s Innermost Musings Reveal Dr. Anthony S. Fauci seemed to be the life of the party, even in the midst of a deadly pandemic. The Doctor and His Diary: What Fauci’s Innermost Musings Reveal Dr. Anthony S. Fauci seemed to be the life of the party, even in the midst of a deadly pandemic. Share
