WorldBritish police released on bail five men detained near a Royal Air Force base used by the United States to strike Iran. They had been held on suspicion of explosives and terrorism offenses.
WorldBritish police released on bail five men detained near a Royal Air Force base used by the United States to strike Iran. They had been held on suspicion of explosives and terrorism offenses.
WorldSpeaking in Metz, Pope Leo XIV invoked Europe’s Christian roots and called on leaders to defend the international rules-based order as the global order falters.
SocietyA woman on P.E.I. lost $9,800 in a cryptocurrency scam after a man claiming to be with TD asked her to assist with an investigation. The bank says it is not responsible, but the victim believes it should do more.
TechGaming is entering a confusing period as games become more expensive for players and companies face rising development costs. Sony and Microsoft are cutting jobs to refocus on blockbusters, even as handhelds, phones, and improving cloud gaming expand how people play. Sean Hollister discusses where the industry is headed with Shuhei Yoshida, who spent 31 years at Sony.
PoliticsAt Labour’s conference in Liverpool, Miliband said the Israeli government’s conduct in Gaza and the occupied West Bank amounted to a stain on the world’s conscience.
CultureFormer Disney CEO Bob Chapek says he has not returned to a Disney park since the company fired him in 2022, adding that he is not emotionally ready to do so. Chapek says Disney erased him and pushed him out of the company.
SocietyMadrid protesters say they will continue pressuring the Sánchez government over rising housing costs. After tens of thousands marched on Saturday to demand lower housing expenses and stronger tenant protection, demonstrators set up about 100 tents in the capital’s busy Puerta del Sol square.
ScienceElon Musk’s Starship megarocket reached orbit for the first time after launching from Texas, while also deploying next-generation Starlink satellites. The 124-meter vehicle is designed for full reusability and lower launch costs, with SpaceX eyeing future missions to the Moon and Mars.
WorldUkrainian weapons producers say stringent export licence rules are eroding the country’s competitive advantage and preventing it from earning significant revenue through sales abroad. The report comes as Russian drones struck Ukraine’s National Academy of Sciences in central Kyiv on Monday.
Politics39:15Bloomberg Television’s early edition of Balance of Power discusses the latest developments from the Trump administration. The program title says Trump met with Anthropic’s CEO.
World5:44Five people arrested on suspicion of terrorist-related activity at the U.S.-operated RAF base in Fairford, England, on Sunday have been released on bail, Britain’s counterterrorism policing chief said. He stressed that the investigation continues, with the suspects subject to strict limits on movement and contact while police pursue several lines of inquiry.
SocietyNew York prosecutors are reopening an investigation into the alleged gang rape of a former Cornell University student after her lawyer filed a civil lawsuit this month, arguing the school failed to do enough to protect her. Tompkins County District Attorney Matthew Van Houten said the case is expected to go before a grand jury, after the original investigation into the alleged 2024 assault produced no criminal charges.
WorldPope Leo XIV has ended his four-day visit to France in the eastern border city of Metz. President Emmanuel Macron accompanied the American pope to the airport on Monday.
WorldTwo men were rescued from a burning building in Kyiv after a Russian strike hit Ukraine’s Academy of Sciences building. One person was killed in the attack.
PoliticsFormer Clinton adviser and pollster Mark Penn discusses the latest election polling, shifting voter sentiment, demographic trends and economic concerns shaping the electorate, arguing that the Iran conflict is not the deciding factor in the midterm elections.
SportsAt Philadelphia 76ers media day, LeBron James discussed his expectations for the coming season after leaving the Los Angeles Lakers. “I didn’t leave my family to lose in the second round,” he said.
WorldA major incident was declared at RAF Fairford in western England on Sunday. Five British men in their 20s, arrested on suspicion of explosives and terrorism offences, are expected to be released on police bail.
SocietyA New York prosecutor has reopened an investigation into alleged gang rape at a Cornell University fraternity after a woman filed a lawsuit. She says seven students sexually assaulted her in 2024 after giving her alcohol and drugs; her attorney, Thomas Giuffra, says Cornell held at least 12 internal hearings.
TechSpaceX’s Starship rocket reached orbit and deployed new Starlink satellites, despite an unexpected engine shutdown during the flight. The mission was then ended early with a controlled fiery splashdown in the Pacific.
WorldTwo North Korean soldiers captured while fighting for Russia in Ukraine have arrived in South Korea. South Korean authorities must now decide their future, including why they are there and why they cannot simply be sent home.
WorldPope Leo XIV concluded his visit to France in Metz, where he affirmed Europe’s Christian roots while praising a European Union model that rises above an “us versus them” mindset. His message contrasted with the far right’s portrayal of defending Christian civilisation.
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SocietyThe Tompkins County district attorney has reopened the investigation into an alleged 2024 gang rape at Cornell after a former student identified as Jane Doe sued the university and others, criticizing how the case was handled.