Qatar's foreign ministry has condemned what it called a "brutal Iranian attack targeting Ras Laffan" saying it represented a "direct threat to its national security".

Artificial intelligence has enhanced the speed and scale of war, but this brings serious risks for civilians and military combatants, say academics.

One person was killed after a cable car detached and plunged down a snowy slope at a ski resort in Switzerland, possibly due to strong winds.

King Charles III called Nigeria an economic powerhouse investing in Britains future as much as Britain invests in Nigeria during President Bola Tinubus visit.

IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez called the situation unacceptable and unsustainable.

Qatars state-owned oil company, QatarEnergy, said missile strikes on Ras Laffan caused extensive damage, but no casualties were reported.

Fed Chair Jerome Powell said higher energy prices will push up overall inflation, but rate cuts are still expected.

Pakistan and Afghanistan have paused hostilities for Eid, but information minister Attaullah Tarar warned that any further attacks will see operations resume with renewed intensity.

Cluster munitions disperse into multiple smaller explosives mid-air and spread over a wide area, making them difficult to intercept.

A Reuters investigation into the identity of Banksy, one of the most influential figures in modern art, turned into something far bigger than a simple unmasking.

Misinformation often spreads faster than the truth, experts said, with political falsehoods among the fastest categories.

Analysts say the Islamic Republic is designed to endure such losses, and Ali Larijani's replacement is likely to have a more hardline stance.

Reports suggested more than 80,000 bookings in Dubai were cancelled alone in the first week of the conflict, as visitors either scrambled to get home or simply decided to postpone their trips.