25 killed, 27 injured as bus overturns in eastern Afghanistan
Afghans stand at the accident site, after a passenger bus overturned on the Kabul-Kandahar highway, on the outskirts of Maidan Wardak province on August 27, 2025. — AFP At least…
Extreme rain in China caused $2.2bn in road damage, further straining public purse
A drone view shows damaged roads and fallen trees next to the overflowing Qingshui river after heavy rainfall flooded the area, in Miyun district of Beijing, China July 29, 2025.…
South Africa’s EFF leader Julius Malema found guilty of hate speech
Malema’s party argues that his remarks were taken out of context.
Brisk It’s beginner-friendly smart smoker is more than $100 off for Labor Day
The Zelos 450 is currently $121 off. | Image: Brandt Ranj My desire to make authentic-tasing barbecue at home was always tempered by the intimidation of regularly using a smoker.…
Microsoft’s employee protests have reached a boiling point
A protest at Microsoft’s headquarters in Redmond, Washington. | Image: The Verge, No Azure for Apartheid Some Microsoft employees are willing to risk everything to protest their employer. No Azure…
Ryanair to increase oversized bag bonus
Michael O’Leary told the BBC the change would come in November, and that he made no apology for it.
European banks hit by rogue PayPal payments worth ‘billions’
Local media said German lenders had reported millions of suspicious direct debits from the payment firm.
Google Pixel 10 Pro review: AI, Qi2, and a spec bump too
Not a perfect ten but pretty damn good. Last year, Google proved it could make a phone that looks and feels like a true flagship, despite the software feeling like…
Zohran Mamdani, rapper turned NYC mayoral frontrunner, embraces diverse roots
New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani speaks during a campaign event in the Bronx borough of New York City, US, August 14, 2025. — Reuters Not every candidate for…
US Open 2025 results: Emma Raducanu hits confidently to beat Janice Tjen and reach third round in New York
Emma Raducanu overcomes a potential banana skin as she clinically beats Indonesian qualifier Janice Tjen to reach the US Open third round.