The tenuous ceasefire in the two-year Israel-Hamas war appears to be holding even as complex issues remained ahead.

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With the first phase of a ceasefire holding, eyes are on what is next for Gaza. And, ICE agents are ramping up arrest operations in several cities and raising concerns about their tactics.

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Mills was reportedly recruited by Democratic Senate leaders after her high-profile confrontation with President Trump in February, in which she told the president she'd "see you in court."

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The 2025 Nobel Prize in economics was awarded to Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt.

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How tech companies and government officials handle local impacts will shape the industry's future in the U.S.

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Tom Bowman has held his Pentagon press pass for 28 years. He says the Pentagon's new media policy makes it impossible to be a journalist, which means finding out what's really going on behind the scenes and not accepting wholesale what any?government or administration says.

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New 2025 testing data shows third- through eighth-graders scored far below 2019 levels in reading. In math, some grades have made gains, but all are lagging compared to before the pandemic.

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Mexico has deployed some 10,000 troops in addition to civilian rescue teams. Helicopters have ferried food and water to the 200 some communities that remained cut off by ground.

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Starship, the biggest and most powerful rocket ever built, thundered into the evening sky from the southern tip of Texas.

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Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina called for dialogue "to find a way out of this situation" and said the constitution should be respected.

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But the UK is also predicted to suffer the highest rate of inflation in the G7 both this year and next.

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The far-right activist was charged under the Terrorism Act over an incident at the Channel Tunnel in July 2024.

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The changes, which raised the retirement age from 62 to 64, were seen as signature reforms in Emmanuel Macron's presidency.

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The Reform UK leader has described the threats made in a TikTok video as "pretty chilling".

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Britain's Emma Raducanu struggles physically in a three-set loss to world number 219 Zhu Lin in the Ningbo Open first round.

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Ahead of Milei's visit to the White House - amid protests and anger on the streets back at home - Ione Wells unravels the paradox that Argentina's president has created

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An inquest into Maria Morris's death found it was accidental, but her family still have questions over what happened the night she died.

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Dan says intense fan intrusion "could have killed me", but that they "can't live in fear any more".

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Rotem Cooper, whose father Amiram's body has not been returned, calls on mediators to put pressure on Hamas to release the remaining bodies.

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The US president's single-day tour was a victory lap rather than an exercise in setting out detail, writes the BBC's Tom Bateman.

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This relatively affordable AI workstation isn?t about going fast; it?s about doing everything well enough

hands on Nvidia bills its long-anticipated DGX Spark as the "world's smallest AI supercomputer," and, at $3,000 to $4,000 (depending on config and OEM), you might be expecting the Arm-based mini-PC to outperform its less-expensive siblings.?

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University team picks up voice calls, texts, and corporate data from orbit with off-the-shelf kit

Geostationary satellites are broadcasting large volumes of unencrypted data to Earth, including private voice calls and text messages as well as consumer internet traffic, researchers have discovered.?

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Users left wondering whether to fork it or forget it as another FOSS project bites the dust

The KuzuDB embedded graph database, open source under the MIT license, has been abandoned by its creator and sponsor Kùzu Inc, leaving its community pondering whether to fork or find an alternative.?

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Japan's beer behemoth still mopping up after ransomware spill that disrupted deliveries and delayed results

Asahi's cyber hangover just got worse, with the brewer now admitting that personal information may have been tapped in last month's attack.?

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Protesters slam forced obsolescence outside Microsoft's office

Updated Campaigners staged a protest outside Microsoft's Brussels office yesterday over the company's decision to end support for Windows 10.?

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US government shutdown nothing to do with action as space veteran calls move 'an alarming time' for science

The NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is facing another round of layoffs, with 550 additional employees set to lose their jobs.?

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Lucky few randomly selected to trial the feature, which won't fully roll out for several months

Mozilla is working on a built-in VPN for Firefox, with beta tests opening to select users shortly.?

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Latest in a long line of EBS flaws leta miscreants remotely compromise enterprise systems to pinch sensitive data

Oracle is rushing out another emergency patch for its embattled E-Business Suite as the fallout from the Clop-linked attacks continues to spread.?

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Bring Your Copilot To Work Day, anyone?

Microsoft, the corporation that just 13 days ago implored customers to bring their Copilot to work, has now published a report warning of the dangers of Shadow AI.?

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Challenger seeks to unseat incumbent for machine learning workloads

A fledgling file format that aims to address limitations in the widely-used Parquet is under review for adoption by an open source foundation.?

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New paper reveals reducing "bias" means making ChatGPT stop mirroring users' political language.

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This was the last flight of SpaceX's second-gen Starship design. Version 3 arrives next year.

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Malicious app required to make "Pixnapping" attack work requires no permissions.

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The outbreak includes at least seven confirmed cases, but some are clearly being missed.

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After more than 5 billion AI image edits, Nano Banana is expanding.

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"The final phase of Starship?s trajectory on Flight 11 includes a dynamic banking maneuver."

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California cracks down on AI as child safety concerns grow.

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Apple unifies its remaining streaming offerings by dropping the "+".

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New design sets a high standard for post-quantum readiness.

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4chan fine may test if US will intervene to block UK?s Online Safety Act.

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