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Microsoft protesters occupy president's office as company reviews its work with Israel's military

Police arrested 7 people after they occupied the office of Brad Smith, Microsoft's president, as protests continue over the company's ties to the Israel Defence Forces during the ongoing conflict in Gaza.

Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

China Nvidia rival Cambricon adds to $40 billion rally with 4,000% revenue jump

The numbers underscore how local Chinese challengers to Nvidia are gaining traction as Beijing looks to push its domestic industry.

Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Post-truth stats: what if US economic data can no longer be trusted?

We may already live in the post-truth world, but are we about to enter the era of post-truth statistics? Each month, the US employment report is one of the most closely watched releases on the health of the world’s largest economy. Financial markets can move sharply depending on the strength of the numbers. This month, […] The post Post-truth stats: what if US economic data can no longer be trusted? appeared first on...

Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source: Asia Times favicon Asia Times

Latest news bulletin | August 27th, 2025 – Midday

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 27th, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Guest post: China and India account for 87% of new coal-power capacity so far in 2025

China and India accounted for 87% of the new coal-power capacity put into operation in... The post Guest post: China and India account for 87% of new coal-power capacity so far in 2025 appeared first on Carbon Brief.

Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source: Carbon Brief favicon Carbon Brief

Denmark summons US envoy over alleged covert operations in Greenland

Denmark summoned the top US diplomat in the country after reports surfaced that Trump-linked individuals were conducting covert influence operations aimed at weakening its relations with Greenland.

Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Thailand, Cambodia spar over landmine use

Thailand has accused Cambodia of planting landmines in disputed border areas, threatening the fragile peace following last month's deadly border clashes.

Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Banco de EspaΓ±a: How to reclaim money destroyed by wildfires in Spain

Thousands of people in Spain have lost their homes and belongings to the wildfires that have ravaged much of the Iberian Peninsula. PM Pedro SΓ‘nchez has declared the burnt areas to be catastrophic. The Bank of Spain has drawn up a protocol on how to recover burnt money.

Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

South Africa: South Africa Plans Anti-HIV Jab Roll-Out at 300+ Clinics by April. By 2027 the Government Will Be Buying Generics

[Bhekisisa] The health department plans to make the twice-a-year anti-HIV jab, lenacapavir, available at more than 300 government health districts with high HIV infection rates between April 2026 and March 2028. By April 2027, the department anticipates that it could start to use government money to buy cheaper generics,

Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

β€˜Please Call Me’: Concourt makes a legacy ruling in the Vodacom judgment

The apex court has given clarity to the meaning of β€˜duty of proper consideration’

Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa

Flash floods and landslide kill dozens in Indian-controlled Kashmir

At least 32 people were killed and many others reported missing after flash floods and a landslide struck a Hindu pilgrimage route in Indian-controlled Kashmir’s Jammu region, officials said.

Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Using cannabis to cope with anxiety or depression? You may be at higher risk of paranoia, study says

People who start using cannabis to self-medicate are more likely to be heavy users than those who use the drug socially or for fun, a study has found.

Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Five to finally face charges for Jagersfontein tailings dam disaster

The move comes nearly three years after the collapse of the diamond processing facility in the Free State

Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa

South Africa: At 16, He Mediated a Highjacking. Now He's Negotiating for the Survival of HIV Programmes

[Bhekisisa] Ndiviwe Mphothulo started in politics at the age of 12 in Soweto, where he was born with activism in his bloodline. Now, a medical doctor and the president of the Southern African HIV Clinicians Society, he's trying to make sure the Trump administration's funding cuts don't collapse South Africa's HIV programmes.

Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Watch: Raging rivers cause destruction in parts of northern India

At least 30 people have died since Tuesday, as flash floods swept away roads and submerged homes.

Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source: BBC Asia favicon BBC Asia

Fact check: Is the Trump administration rewriting history?

JD Vance sparks backlash after claiming World War II ended through negotiation. DW fact checks Trump's historical distortions β€” from the Unabomber to tariffs, Iraq and rewriting museum narratives.

Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Dutch doctors file complaint against Snapchat over sale of illegal vapes

The Netherlands has banned the sale of flavoured vapes, and sales to minors is also prohibited.

Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Anthropic settles AI copyright lawsuit with book authors

A settlement is coming next week in a class action copyright lawsuit of book authors against artificial intelligence company Anthropic.

Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Despite Everything, US Solar Manufacturing Continues to Power Up

Companies that make solar power components in the United States are still positioned to benefit from tax policy and tariffs, despite the Trump administration’s aversion to renewable energy. Some big manufacturers, such as First Solar and Hanwha Qcells, are expanding, while smaller players also see opportunities. Among the new names is T1 Energy, a solar […]

Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source: Inside Climate News favicon Inside Climate News

Manhunt for gunman in fatal shooting of two Australian police officers continues

Authorities said the suspect, identified as 56-year-old Dezi Freeman, is heavily armed and experienced in wilderness survival as a massive search entered its second day.

Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

'KPop Demon Hunters' breaks viewership records to become Netflix's most-watched film ever

Animated action musical 'KPop Demon Hunters' has become Netflix’s most-watched film with 236 million views – breaking the record set by the 2021 action film 'Red Notice'.

Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Trump family business joins forces with Crypto.com

President Donald Trump's personal crypto ventures are expanding again, this time with plans for a digital asset treasury company that holds an alternative cryptocurrency.

Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Q&A with Kylie Moore-Gilbert: this is why Iran is instigating terrorism in Australia

Iran has a well-established pattern of targeting dissidents and Jewish institutions. It’s now arrived on Australian shores.

Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Israel could face massive EU sanctions, despite veto

Israel could still face an avalanche of EU sanctions despite its veto-holding allies in the Council, former diplomats have said.

Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source: EU Observer favicon EU Observer

Police killed in Australia shooting named as manhunt continues

Dezi Freeman allegedly opened fire on officers who were at his rural property to execute a warrant.

Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source: BBC Asia favicon BBC Asia

South Africa: Housebreaking Tops Household Crime List in South Africa

[Statistics South Africa] Housebreaking remains the most experienced crime affecting South African households in 2024/25, according to the latest Governance, Public Safety and Justice Survey (GPSJS) . Despite this, perceptions of safety have improved slightly. The survey shows that 81,0% of people aged 16 and older felt safe walking alone in their neighbourhoods during the day in 2024/25, compared with 80,4% in...

Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Asia-Pacific markets trade mixed as investors assess China industrial profits data

Asia-Pacific markets mostly fell on Wednesday with U.S. tariffs on India set to take effect.

Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Students With Disabilities Don’t Want Your Pity. They Want You to Take Them Seriously.

β€œThe time for performative inclusion is overβ€”what students deserve now is unapologetic action, bold expectations and real accountability.” β€” EdSurge ...

Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source: EdSurge favicon EdSurge

Sierra Leone: A Real Commitment to Women's Lives - Pass the Safe Motherhood Bill

[allAfrica] At least 29,000 women and girls globally die every year from complications from unsafe abortion. In Sierra Leone, out of the 150,000 unintended pregnancies that occur every year, 90,000 end in abortion. Out of these, 8 in 10 abortions end in complications or death. These aren't just numbers. They are people, and their deaths are preventable.

Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Germany updates: Cabinet passes military service bill

The German government passed a proposal seeking to encourage military service, as it looks to bolster troop numbers. Meanwhile, protesters blocked a military recruitment office in Cologne. DW has more.

Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

About 3m Australians affected by unlawful Centrelink debt calculation to be eligible for up to $600 compensation

Announcement comes after the federal government admitted the use of income apportionment to determine welfare payments was invalidFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAbout 3 million Australians affected by Centrelink’s unlawful debt calculation method will be eligible for up to $600 in compensation after the federal government admitted the...

Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source: Guardian Australia favicon Guardian Australia

Nepal and China agree to cooperate on glacial lake flooding, as warming hikes threat

After yet another devastating flood caused by glacier melt in the Himalayas, officials on both sides of the border will share information that could save lives The post Nepal and China agree to cooperate on glacial lake flooding, as warming hikes threat appeared first on Climate Home News.

Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source: Climate Home News favicon Climate Home News

Simon Holmes Γ  Court pays $15,000 to put climate scientist on β€˜mystery flight’ with Sussan Ley

Climate 200 founder beats out at least six other bidders for meeting with opposition leader in charity auction for Parliament’s Midwinter BallGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastClimate 200 founder Simon Holmes Γ  Court has paid $15,000 to secure a mystery flight with Sussan Ley – and put a climate scientist and a young climate organiser on the plane – winning a charity auction at Parliament’s...

Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source: Guardian Australia favicon Guardian Australia

Madagascar: Skull of Malagasy King Returns to Madagascar After Almost 130 Years in France

[allAfrica] The skull of a Malagasy king, King Toera, and those of two other members of his court, who were killed and decapitated by French troops in 1897 during colonial rule, have been formally returned to Madagascar.

Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica