Saudi Arabia on Saturday said that Yemen's Houthi rebels tried to attack Riyadh with a ballistic missile, the first time the Saudi capital has been targeted since the escalation in fighting with the Iran-backed rebels opened a new front in the Iran war.

Ed Sheeran opened a solo concert Saturday with comments about Gaza after controversy swirled around his tour and supporting acts withdrew in solidarity with opener Macklemore, who was dropped after making pro-Palestinian comments onstage.

The U.N. expanded the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon's mandate 20 years ago to include monitoring adherence to a ceasefire in fighting between Israel and Lebanon's Iran-backed Hezbollah — the militant group created in 1982 to counter a second Israeli invasion.

Three reporters were blocked from the White House grounds Saturday morning, a day after President Trump said CNN, Politico, and MS NOW would be banned for reporting "FICTION and LIES."

With her 1974 book, "Pilgrim at Tinker Creek," Annie Dillard became the youngest woman to win the Pulitzer Prize. We take a moment to remember her and her work.

Five years after the return of Taliban rule, NPR visited Kabul to see how Afghans are dealing with their new government's strict social restrictions.

New research on ancient human remains suggests the habitual usage of betel nuts, a plant seed with mind-affecting properties that is popular in parts of Asia despite the health risks it presents.

Last year, remnants of a typhoon damaged homes, infrastructure and an archaeological dig site. Now, archaeologists are trying to get as many objects out as possible before the next storm.

The Federal Reserve just raised interest rates this week for the first time this year. So how does it actually work? And what does it mean for the economy — and the rest of us? Here are some answers.

Russia's parliamentary election for the first time is being held in Ukraine's regions that Moscow illegally annexed after the start of its full-scale invasion more than 4 1/2 years ago.

Princess Diana's brother says she was "really brought low by all that criticism" and he saw her in "tears of despair".

Earl Spencer says that he can see echoes of Princess Diana's treatment from the press in the way Harry and Meghan are scrutinised.

An oil refinery was also reportedly hit in Moscow, and flights were suspended at two capital airports.

The singer spoke about Israel and Gaza after Macklemore was dropped from his tour for making pro-Palestinian remarks on stage.

Experts warn potent new substances are making an already deadly crisis more dangerous.

Emma Willis, Josh Widdicombe and Johannes Radebe take over from long-running presenting duo Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman.

Students spent years collecting evidence against their Indonesian principal, before falling in love.

"It's really weird watching yourself age on screen because that's not fun," Horgan reveals.

A cauldron of conflicts is bubbling across the world, with cultural monuments being destroyed. These people are fighting against it.

A report suggests older LGBTQ+ people experience more social isolation than their heterosexual peers.

Windows is getting more efficient. The updates, not so much

High time to stop kicking the security can down the road, investor tells The Reg

Report says estimates focused on GPUs miss the mountains of power, cooling, and networking gear destined for scrap

From Waterfox to LibreWolf and Pale Moon, there's a browser for almost every Mozilla dissenter

Devs cheer relief from compatibility headache

The Rust compiler remains unperturbed by the antics of the LLM

Executive order puts the kibosh on NDAs, limits permitting, and calls for stiffer environmental protections

Slinging coffee and waiting tables ain't just for liberal arts grads any more, say Census Bureau economists

Running multiple Claude sessions at once means less waiting around to hit your usage limit

Agentic exploits for the win (again)

Research suggests that bilingualism can offer cognitive benefits.

Chariklo is only about 250 km across, but it has two rings, and they're changing.

But the military's overall use of AI seems to be accelerating.

FAA plans for AI tool to help manage DC air traffic before a nationwide rollout.

FCC rejects concerns about repressive governments buying influence over CBS owner.

Rare cells with widespread connectivity seem to be able to trigger sleep.

The Federal Register website briefly used an open source Chinese AI search tool.

Ning Xu of Tsinghua University captured tiny cilia beating in airways of a child with rare respiratory disorder.

Researchers used Claude to reach an OpenAI employee account and sensitive GitHub data.

“I can tell you SpaceX has already gone captive."