Chronic insomnia could speed up brain ageing. But by how much?
An older man cannot fall asleep. Chronic insomnia could be bad for more than just your sleep schedule – it could speed up brain ageing, new research has found. People…
French MP accuses TikTok of ‘deliberately’ endangering young users, calls for ‘digital curfew’
AP A French lawmaker has accused TikTok of creating an “algorithmic trap” that hurts young people and proposed a “digital curfew” to lower teenagers’ screen time. Arthur Delaporte, a member…
FBI release video of suspected gunman in Charlie Kirk shooting
Police prepare to sweep a building at Utah Valley University, Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025, in Orem, Utah. The FBI and Utah’s police released a fresh video late Thursday showing a…
Smoke from Canada’s 2023 wildfires linked to more than 80,000 early deaths worldwide, study warns
Thick plumes of heavy smoke fill the Halifax sky as an out-of-control fire quickly spread in May 2023. More than 350 million people in North America and Europe were exposed…
Why is Lagarde holding rates? The economy is in a ‘good place’
President of the European Central Bank Christine Lagarde briefs the media during a press conference at the bank’s headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany. 11 Sept. 2025. The European Central Bank left…
Authorities recover weapon used to assassinate Charlie Kirk, gunman still at large
A law enforcement officer stands outside Utah Valley University n Orem, Utah, 10 September 2025 Authorities say they have recovered a high-powered rifle from the scene in Oren in the…
Palestinians flee Gaza after new evacuation order
Long lines of vehicles, motorbikes, and donkey carts carried belongings along the coastal road as families attempted to leave, despite famine conditions and widespread shortages of shelter in the south.…
Germany lifts immunity of AfD lawmaker and police search his home over China spying allegations
A session of the German parliament in Berlin, 9 July, 2025 Germany’s parliament lifted the immunity of a prominent far-right lawmaker on Thursday, after which authorities searched his home and…
Death divides US: What social media reactions to Charlie Kirk assassination tell us
Online reactions to Charlie Kirk’s death show the ills of social media and an irrevocably divided country Charlie Kirk, the 31-year-old founder of the conservative political group Turning Point USA…
Belarus frees 52 prisoners after Trump’s intervention, Lithuanian president says
Police officers detain protesters during a rally in Minsk, 8 September, 2020 Belarus has released 52 prisoners who have now crossed into Lithuania, the Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda has said.…