Hungary's new leader relishes dismantling Viktor Orbán's authoritarian state
He's ousted the man who ruled for 16 years.
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Hungary's new leader relishes in dismantling Viktor Orbán's authoritarian state
He's ousted the man who ruled for 16 years.
Life after Viktor Orbán: Hungary's new leader takes on the authoritarian state
He's ousted the man who ruled for 16 years.
Robot breaks the human half-marathon world record, a year after humanoid humiliation
It was not even close as a bright-red Chinese humanoid named “Lightning” lived up to its name in a half-marathon pitting humans against robots, smoking its competition on Sunday.
Last year ended in humiliation. This year, the robots are marathon champions.
BEIJING — It was not even close as a bright-red Chinese humanoid named “Lightning” lived up to its name in a half-marathon pitting humans against robots, smoking its competition on Sunday
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In a race between humans and robots, machines take the victory in a sign of advancements
BEIJING — It was not even close as a bright red Chinese humanoid named “Lightning” lived up to its name in a half-marathon pitting humans against robots, smoking its competition on Sunday
Humanoid robots race past humans in Beijing half-marathon, showing rapid advances
BEIJING — Dozens of Chinese-made humanoid robots showed off their fast-improving athleticism and autonomous navigation skills as they whizzed past human runners in a half-marathon race in Beijing on Sunday, highlighting the sector's rapid technical advances
Trump shifts message on Iran war
President Trump said “very good conversations” are taking place with Iran after warning the U.S. may start “dropping bombs again” if no deal is met by next week when the ceasefire with Iran expires. It comes as Iran is declaring the Strait of Hormuz closed in response to the U.S. continuing its blockade of Iranian ports. NBC News’ Julie Tsikrin reports.
Trump voters say the pope should 'stay in his lane' and butt out of the Iran war
Trump's supporters in Nevada and Arizona believe that Pope Leo XIV is in the wrong, not the president, in their spat over the Iran war.
After war of words on Iran, Pope Leo says he's not interested in a debate with Trump
Pope Leo VIX has said he has no interest in debating President Donald Trump, pushing back at reporting about the escalating war of words between the two men
U.S. sanctions two firms over allegedly recruiting Colombian mercenaries in Sudan war
CAIRO — The U.S. imposed sanctions on three people and two firms over allegedly recruiting and deploying Colombian mercenaries to fight alongside the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces in Sudan's war, which has entered its fourth year with no end in sight
Her 18-minute manifesto critiquing Putin went viral. Now others are speaking up.
Blogger Victoria Bonya directly addressed Russian President Vladimir Putin, saying people were too afraid of him to speak the truth about the real state of affairs in Russia.
Putin's new critics: The celebrity influencers warning Russians might 'snap'
Blogger Victoria Bonya directly addressed Russian President Vladimir Putin, saying people were too afraid of him to speak the truth about the real state of affairs in Russia.
Iran reimposes 'strict control' over Strait of Hormuz, citing continued U.S. naval blockade
Iranian officials said Sunday that conditions in the Strait of Hormuz have reverted to "strict control," citing the continued U.S. blockade of its ports, just one day after declaring the waterway “completely open.”“Control over the Strait of Hormuz has returned to its previous state, and this strategic waterway is now under strict management and control of the armed forces,” a spokesperson for Ira...
Starmer's Mandelson nightmare never ends. This time, it might cost him his job.
LONDON — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer probably wishes he had never heard the name Peter Mandelson
Starmer's Mandelson nightmare never ends. This time, it may cost him his job as U.K. leader
LONDON — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer probably wishes he had never heard the name Peter Mandelson
Manhunt underway after bank heist in Italy holds 25 people hostage
A manhunt is underway after robbers pulled off a heist that held 25 people hostage at a bank in Italy. The robbers escaped through a tunnel connected to the sewers, according to local media.
‘No one is left’: Pre-ceasefire missile strike kills Lebanese man’s entire family
Hassan Abu Khalil says he left his home in Tyre to meet some friends shortly before the ceasefire came into effect, and then heard the Israeli strike which destroyed the building and left 13 members of his family buried under the rubble.
The Iran war’s next hidden cost: Higher prices for plastic
The cost of polyethylene used to make plastic packaging has soared alongside oil prices.
Oil plunges to lowest price in weeks after Iran says it will fully open Strait of Hormuz
Oil prices plunged and two U.S. stock indexes hit all-time highs after Iran's foreign minister said the Strait of Hormuz was open for commercial vessels.
Oil prices plunge 11% after Iran says Strait of Hormuz is open for commercial vessels
Oil prices plunged and two U.S. stock indexes hit all-time highs after Iran's foreign minister said the Strait of Hormuz was open for commercial vessels.
Oil prices plunge 12% after Iran says Strait of Hormuz is open for commercial vessels
Oil prices plunged and two U.S. stock indexes hit all-time highs after Iran's foreign minister said the Strait of Hormuz was open for commercial vessels.
Oil prices plunge 10% after Iran says Strait of Hormuz is open for commercial vessels
The price of oil plunged sharply and U.S. stock indexes opened at new all-time highs after the Iranian foreign minister said that the Strait of Hormuz was open for commercial vessels."In line with the ceasefire in Lebanon, the passage for all commercial vessels through Strait of Hormuz is declared completely open for the remaining period of ceasefire, on the coordinated route as already announced ...
Pope Leo XIV greeted by crowd of 120,000 in Cameroon as he attacks uneven distribution of wealth
Pope Leo XIV used a Mass attended by more than 100,000 people in Cameroon on Friday to openly criticize the uneven distribution of wealth.
He was detained during Ramadan. Eight days later, his family collected his body.
Crackdowns in Persian Gulf countries have chilled speech and limited the open-source evidence available to investigators tracking the conflict.
Police target London phone-snatching gangs
Police in London are warning about phone-snatching gangs running rampant. NBC News’ Raf Sanchez details how thieves target their victims and what undercover cops are doing to stop them.
Pete Hegseth attacks 'unpatriotic' media and compares reporters to Jewish biblical group
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth escalated his attacks on the media Thursday, comparing reporters covering the Iran war to the Pharisees.
Hegseth attacks 'unpatriotic' media and compares reporters to Jewish biblical group
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth escalated his attacks on the media Thursday, comparing reporters covering the Iran war to the Pharisees.
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani says Iran war is worsening a cost-of-living crisis
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani condemned the U.S. war with Iran, saying it has inflated costs in New York City that were already high.
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani says Iran war is worsening a cost of living crisis
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Wednesday condemned the U.S. war with Iran, saying it has inflated costs in New York City that were already high.“While this war has exacerbated a cost of living crisis, that is a crisis that existed from even before the time I was running for mayor, and it’s reflected in the fact that we are the most expensive city in the United States of America,” the mayor ...