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Bahrain's capital Manama faced attacks on residential buildings. An Iranian drone struck a tower in the city. This follows Iran's missile strikes on United States military bases in Bahrain and other Gulf nations. The strikes were in retaliation for joint US-Israel airstrikes on Tehran. Civil defense teams are responding to…

On February 26, 2026, Felix “PewDiePie” Kjellberg claimed in a YouTube video that the AI model he trained outperformed ChatGPT-4 in specific benchmarks. Using Qwen 32B and adjusting coding formats, he said his model achieved higher scores in certain tests. He clarified that he fine-tuned an existing model rather than…

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New York’s grand old Midtown landmark — owned by Pakistan’s national airline — has already pocketed hundreds of millions in taxpayer dollars to house migrants. Now, city officials say the same property has fallen behind on millions in unpaid property taxes and water bills, even as talk swirls of a…

A row has erupted on social media after members of the public criticised New Jersey Transit board member Shanti Narra for attending a recent operations committee meeting remotely rather than in person.

A devastating Israeli strike on an elementary girls' school in southern Iran has reportedly claimed at least 85 lives, with many more injured. State media confirmed the tragic incident, which occurred amid escalating regional tensions from joint US-Israeli operations and Iranian retaliation. Iran's foreign ministry condemned the attack as a…

Vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz are reportedly receiving radio warnings, attributed to Iran's Revolutionary Guards, stating passage is prohibited. This critical oil route, vital for global energy supplies, faces heightened tensions following recent regional strikes. Iran has not officially confirmed issuing such an order, raising concerns for commercial shipping.

An explosion and smoke plume were reported at Dubai's Palm Jumeirah on Saturday, injuring four people. This incident occurred amidst heightened regional tensions following Iran's retaliatory strikes across the Gulf. Dubai authorities confirmed a fire at a building, which has since been controlled. The event caused concern in the city…

Missile strikes rocked the Gulf following US-Israeli actions against Iran, hitting Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, the UAE, and Saudi Arabia. Oman, however, remained untouched. This neutrality, coupled with its crucial role as a diplomatic intermediary between Tehran and Washington, likely protected it from retaliation, preserving a vital, albeit fragile, communication line…

Commercial flights rerouted as US and Israel conducted coordinated strikes across Iran, including Tehran, following multiple explosions. Defence Minister Israel Katz termed it a 'pre-emptive' move. President Trump confirmed US involvement, aiming to curb Iran's nuclear program. Iran subsequently launched retaliatory strikes targeting Israel and US facilities, impacting several regional…

A hiring process at the University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC) has stirred a row after critics claimed that the job advert bars "white men" from applying.