President Trump says that a deal with Iran to end the war is largely negotiated. And, Pope Leo XIV weighed in today on the rise of AI during his first encyclical.

President Trump and other administration officials are tempering expectations raised of an imminent agreement to end the war in Iran while Iranian officials have signaled there are still disagreements on key issues.

In the male-dominated world of Palestinian refugee camps in Lebanon, a martial arts teacher offers women a way to empowerment.

"Magnifica Humanitas" tackles the social, economic and political challenges associated with artificial intelligence.

Her abduction at age 14 drew international attention. After her rescue, Smart says she struggled with feeling shame around her body. Bodybuilding has helped her see herself differently.

The California State University system offers an early look at what happens when an administration commits to a technology that its own community isn't convinced will improve education.

So you've got a baby in your life. How do you talk to them, exactly? In this comic, experts explain why conversing with your baby is important — and share ways to help them develop their language skills.

You've heard of lower car insurance rates for good drivers. Now, one life insurance company wants to incentivize longevity with lower rates and extra bonuses for people who adopt healthy habits.

Americans are increasingly passing up on dining out. So one restaurant is allowing diners to pay what they like for their food.

Trump touts breakthrough in negotiations to end Iran war, Middle Eastern countries react to news of a potential deal to end war, Africa races to contain a fast-spreading Ebola outbreak.

Thecase has been hanging over the SNP like a toxic cloud since the police investigation began five years ago.

The US secretary of state earlier said that an agreement could possibly come on Monday.

The suspect previously obstructed a White House entry lane in June of 2025 and told Secret Service agents he was Jesus Christ.

Unrest between crowds trying to reclaim the bodies of suspected Ebola cases and authorities have continued.

Thousands of people gathered in the baking heat to watch competitors from all over the world chase a 7lb (3kg) wheel of Double Gloucester cheese down the 1:2 gradient slope.

Organisers say there will be no further activity following a serious incident at Parliament Square.

Greek swimmer Kristian Gkolomeev beats a world record in the pool at the controversial Enhanced Games in Las Vegas.

Trump said on Saturday that an agreement would include the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, without giving further details.

The pontiff also warned of a "new digital slaveries" in his first encyclical since becoming Pope last year.

Olivia Dean, Zara Larsson and Fatboy Slim topped the bill - but it wasn't all about the music.

Google Search used to direct users to web sites; AI Mode will keep them in Google's garden

A French engineer has declared war on AWS, Google and Microsoft using AI-generated sea shanties, satirical poetry, and a multilingual protest campaign

After making a medical clinic's network rather ill, she 'kept working until I somewhat knew what I was doing'

Sixtieth release adds more cores, delayed hibernation, and basic Wi-Fi 6 without losing its ascetic streak

AI flaw-finder still under lock and key for now while company figures out guardrails, but extends access to more users including governments

PLUS: Huawei says it’s replaced Moore’s Law; Chinese mobile plans add token allowances; Singtel slinging Optus; And more!

Warns large release candidates ‘are *not* conducive to long-term stability’

Could the Chocolate Factory's mission to reshape the web backfire?

Slowdowns, crashes, BSODs reported on pricey mobile workstations

Spanish shipbuilder's 75-meter drone vessel comes with sensors, modular payloads, and no room for sailors

Deal also launched the first quantum foundry company, but is there a need for it?

Consensus and genre labels aren't reliable predictors of what you'll enjoy.

The white whales join the short, contested list of animals that see themselves.

SpaceX has more to prove before flying Starship all the way to low-Earth orbit.

"Two astronauts whose careers embody excellence, leadership, and service."

A formal petition to the US government calls for sanctions on Chinese seafood imports.

"This capability is not common for satellites conducting typical missions."

Ebola outbreak risk level increased as deaths reach 177 with nearly 750 cases.

Google tells Ars it fixed the first-gen Chromecast bug.

FCC seeks opinions on whether ABC show's decisions are "based on newsworthiness."