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Legendary Nigerian actor Olu Jacobs dies aged 84
Olu Jacobs was one of Nigeria's most recognised actors, whose career spanned several decades.
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Eight children among 21 killed after war-damaged Gaza building collapses, rescuers say
Dozens of people are missing beneath the rubble of a building hit by an Israeli strike last year, where some 10 families had been living.
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A.I. Threat Will Be Focus of Special Hearing of N.Y. City Council
The Council speaker, Julie Menin, has requested that officials from Anthropic and OpenAI attend the Oct. 5 hearing, as the city contemplates efforts to regulate the industry.
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Sperren am Bahnsteig: Was der Minister den Fahrgästen zumutet
Niemanden mehr zum Zug bringen, Wartezeiten vor der Schleuse, Millionenkosten allein in Berlin: Der Vorstoß von Verkehrsminister Steffen Bilger würde neue Probleme schaffen.
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EU chief backs plan for Canada to become 'associate member'
Canada is seeking closer ties with EU after a breakdown in relations with the US and its president Donald Trump.
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वैभव की तीसरे टी20 में होगी एंट्री? अय्यर ने दिया बड़ा हिंट
भारत और अफगानिस्तान के बीच तीसरे टी20 से पहले वैभव सूर्यवंशी की प्लेइंग-11 में एंट्री को लेकर चर्चा तेज है. सीरीज 2-0 से जीतने के बाद कप्तान श्रेयस अय्यर ने टीम में बदलाव और बेंच पर बैठे खिलाड़ियों को मौका देने के संकेत दिए हैं. अब देखना है कि क्या नई दिल्ली में वैभव को टीम इंडिया की प्लेइंग-11 में मौका मिलेगा?
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EPF Salary Limit: कर्मचारियों के लिए बड़ी खुशखबरी, 15,000 से बढ़कर इतनी हुई लिमिट; इन लोगों को मिलेगा फायदा
EPF Salary Limit: केंद्रीय मंत्री ने कहा, "PF कटौती की नई लिमिट 25,000 रुपये प्रति महीना होगी. इससे लगभग 5.1 मिलियन कर्मचारियों को फायदा होगा जो 15,000 रुपये से 25,000 रुपये की सैलरी रेंज में आते हैं. वे अब नए PF नियमों के तहत कवर होंगे." इस पर भारत सरकार का अनुमानित खर्च लगभग ₹11,339 करोड़ प्रति वर्ष होगा.
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Philippines' Duterte seen in person at International Criminal Court for first time
He is due to be tried for crimes against humanity over thousands of deaths linked to his war on drugs.
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Gemeinsame Erklärung: CDU-Ministerpräsidenten stellen sich hinter Merz
Kanzler Merz steht massiv unter Druck. Kurz vor den Landtagswahlen in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern und Berlin melden sich nun alle acht CDU-Ministerpräsidenten zu Wort - und stellen sich hinter Merz. Der reagiert erleichtert.
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Colombia and Brazil deadliest countries for environmental activists, report says
The two countries accounted for 52% of killings of environmental activists in 2025, according to Global Witness.
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South African president vows justice as more women's bodies found near Johannesburg
Police have not linked the deaths to a serial killer but are investigating this possibility.
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Lars Eidinger hat in seinem Leben offenbar nur zwei Serien geschaut – und beide abgebrochen
Viele Menschen suchten derzeit die finale Staffel »Babylon Berlin«, in der auch Lars Eidinger zu sehen ist. Er selbst kann offenbar einfach ausschalten, sogar bei zwei absoluten Streaming-Klassikern.
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„Wenn Herrn Evers die Argumente ausgehen, wird er absurd“: Pantisano kritisiert CDU-Spitzenkandidaten
Neue Mietdaten sorgen kurz vor der Berlin-Wahl für Streit. Linke-Chef Luigi Pantisano greift große Wohnungskonzerne und Stefan Evers an.
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OpenAI boss says world 'right to be afraid' but should trust AI firms
Sam Altman and other tech CEOs say there are incentives to limit advancements in AI, as fears grow over the threats it poses to humanity.
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21.000 Wohnungen am Tempelhofer Feld: Der Streit um Randbebauung flammt wieder auf
Soll am Rand des Tempelhofer Feldes eine Kleinstadt entstehen? CDU-Spitzenkandidat Stefan Evers ist dafür, Grünen-Fraktionschefin Bettina Jarasch hingegen warnt.
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‘Modi Ji, Roll It Back Now’: Rahul Invokes Indira Gandhi Over New UPI Payments Charge
Congress MP and Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi has targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Centre’s decision to introduce charges on certain high-value UPI merchant transactions. Gandhi also invoked former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi while demanding that the government withdraw what he cal…
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Journalist and pilot among three killed after news helicopter crashes in LA
The NBCLA news helicopter was flying near the scene of a fatal bus crash.
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All support acts on Ed Sheeran's US tour quit after Macklemore dropped
The star said he was not responsible for Macklemore being dropped from the line-up after he made pro-Palestinian statements on stage.
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As Customers Struggle With Electric Bills, Rebate Checks Are Coming
Con Edison shut off power to more than 7,700 households in July. The utility was owed an average of $2,327 on overdue accounts.
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A New York City Comic Book Offers Tips on Rights and ICE Encounters
“Know Your Rights” is the latest publication from the public schools’ educational comics program Civics for All.
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Reflecting on 175 Years of The New York Times
For dozens of editors and reporters, the anniversary of the first issue of The Times in 1851 has been a moment to look back.
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Saudi Arabia says it shot down Houthi drone south of Mecca
The Houthis deny targeting the Islamic holy city after the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen accuses them of a "disgraceful act".
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Pakistani ship collides with Indian Navy vessel at ‘high speed’, envoy summoned
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A Cinema Paradiso in Queens Faces an Uncertain Future
The Arverne Cinema, in the Rockaways, has offered viewers a drive-in feel where the city meets the sea. It wasn’t meant to last.
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