Morocco’s answer to drought is in the ocean. Could more of Africa follow its lead?
Environment
June 11, 2026
Morocco’s answer to drought is in the ocean. Could more of Africa follow its lead?
As the world enters an era of “water bankruptcy” and much of it is forced to adapt to a hotter,…
Taiwan test-fires rockets in China’s direction from US-supplied mobile launching system
World
June 11, 2026
Taiwan test-fires rockets in China’s direction from US-supplied mobile launching system
Taichung, TaiwanAP — Taiwan’s military fired rockets in China’s direction from “shoot-and-scoot” mobile launchers on Wednesday in a demonstration of how…
Iran’s media posts photos purportedly showing US bomb remains at destroyed water reservoir
Middle East
June 11, 2026
Iran’s media posts photos purportedly showing US bomb remains at destroyed water reservoir
Iran’s semi-official news agency posted photos of a drinking water reservoir that officials said was destroyed in a missile strike…
Why a frustrated Trump is turning again to bombs to force Iran’s hand
Middle East
June 11, 2026
Why a frustrated Trump is turning again to bombs to force Iran’s hand
The Trump administration is making a new bid to prove a core assumption the Iran war so far suggests is…
Trump says Iran has “taken too long to negotiate” and will pay the price
Middle East
June 10, 2026
Trump says Iran has “taken too long to negotiate” and will pay the price
US President Donald Trump said in a social media post today that Iran will “pay the price” after taking “too…
Iran’s new leaders are taking risks their predecessors avoided
Middle East
June 10, 2026
Iran’s new leaders are taking risks their predecessors avoided
Iran’s strikes on Israel this week were some of its most audacious attempts yet to redefine the boundaries of a…
Multiple attackers kill 12 in late-night mass shooting in South Africa
World
June 10, 2026
Multiple attackers kill 12 in late-night mass shooting in South Africa
Johannesburg, South AfricaAP — Multiple attackers killed 12 people and wounded at least nine in a late-night mass shooting in Johannesburg,…
The hard part is about to begin for the world’s biggest AI companies
Technology
June 10, 2026
The hard part is about to begin for the world’s biggest AI companies
OpenAI, Anthropic and SpaceX will soon have a new boss to answer to: Wall Street. ChatGPT maker OpenAI is the…
Trump wanted to star at the World Cup, but politics may spoil the party
World
June 10, 2026
Trump wanted to star at the World Cup, but politics may spoil the party
Donald Trump thought he’d miss out on the chance to stride the globe’s biggest sporting stage, lamenting in 2018, when…
Iran launching missiles and drones toward US targets, IRGC says
Middle East
June 10, 2026
Iran launching missiles and drones toward US targets, IRGC says
Iran has launched missiles and drones toward US targets in the region, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said in…