People walk past closed shops at the nearly empty traditional main bazaar during Iranian New Year, or Nowruz, holidays in Tehran, Iran, March 29, 2026. Vahid S…

Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon resigned, fearing uncontrollable AI risks. His exit highlights growing industry calls for stricter safety oversight to balance…

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Mel Gutherie, president of Gutherie Lumber, walks among Canadian lumber products on Aug. 25 in Livonia, Mich. Paul Sancya/AP hide caption President Trump's ta…

A truck passes over the Peace Bridge between Canada and the United States, in Fort Erie, Ontario, on August 18, 2026. Cole Burston/AFP via Getty Images hide ca…

The extremist preacher Abdullah al-Muhaysini no longer has to worry about US sanctions. In late August 2026, the US Department of the Treasury removed the form…

Protests have erupted across Iran as citizens, including retirees and workers, protest against soaring prices, unpaid salaries, and high unemployment amid a de…

September offers exceptional stargazing opportunities, featuring the full Harvest Moon on the 26th and five visible planets. As nights grow longer with the fal…

Apple has launched the foldable iPhone Duo, entering the competitive foldable smartphone market with a unique design that combines a large display and portabil…

Apple Wallet and Apple Pay work together in important ways, but they aren't identical. Apple Pay and Apple Wallet have distinct functionalities, even though t…

Apple's watchOS 27 introduces the Siri Modular watch face as its only new option, emphasizing voice interaction and functionality over aesthetic variety. This …