The Italian coastguard has helped dozens of migrants stranded on a rescue boat funded by British street artist Banksy. The boat was unable to move due to an overcrowded deck after picking up 219 migrants off the Libyan...
‘T-800-approved’ | Pentagon is working on ‘digital generals’
As robots gradually line up alongside humans in the era of modern warfare, the Pentagon has decided to go even further than just developing war machines and is currently working on a ‘chilling’ project for robots to not...
Russia’s anti-doping agency chief fired after probe exposes financial violations
The head of Russia’s anti-doping agency RUSADA, Yuri Ganus, got sacked by the country’s Olympic Committee, after a probe exposed alleged financial violations – which he denies.
Koran-torching | Aftermath of violent protests in Malmo, Sweden
A wave of violent riots broke out on the streets of Malmo, Sweden after anti-Islam activists publicly set the Koran on fire.
Protesters pull down fence around Denver police precinct
In a move sparked by Denver police clearing multiple homeless camps in the city, protesters attempted to take down the fence around Denver’s district 6 police precinct, rushing towards it in clouds of tear gas and using...
France reports 7,379 new Covid-19 cases in ‘exponential’ daily rise
France reported 7,379 new confirmed coronavirus cases on Friday, the most since lockdown, in what the health ministry described as an exponential surge just days before millions of children are due to return to school...