Yandex reports outages after Ukrainian drone strikes on two Russian data centres, prompting worries about service disruptions and the war’s impact on tech infrastructure.

30,000 bottles of Marchesi Antinori’s prized Tuscan reds were stolen overnight, worth roughly €5 million – the biggest wine theft in Italy’s history.

US President Donald Trump claims a pact with Vladimir Putin will release 300,000 tonnes of diesel instantly, aiming to slash energy prices worldwide.

A large theft at Marchesi Antinori in Tuscany has seen 30,000 luxury red bottles vanish, a blow to Italy’s wine industry.

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk accuses India's richest Mukesh Ambani of blocking Starlink's launch, sparking a clash over satellite internet regulations.

Families in Kyiv are leaving the capital amid winter hardship and relentless Russian drone attacks, settling abroad or in the countryside to stay safe.

Kyiv residents flee homes amid relentless drone strikes and icy winters, seeking refuge in warmer cities or rural retreats.

A Gulfstream G‑100 medical transport aircraft vanished between Bermuda and Boston, leaving crew, patient and relatives presumed dead after a search east of Nantucket ceased.

A medical transport aircraft vanished off the US coast, killing six aboard. Coast Guard ends search after debris found in Boston waters.

A Gulfstream G‑100 medical aircraft lost contact off Nantucket, Massachusetts, early Saturday. Six people aboard are missing as U.S. authorities mount a sea‑and‑air search.

Harmanpreet Kaur has handed over India’s women’s cricket captaincy to Smriti Mandhana, ending a decade‑long reign that saw the side rise from underdogs to World Champions.

Chinese influencer Sun Yuanyuan admits to riding a bike during Berlin Marathon, faces disqualification and Brooks sponsors terminate partnership.

Benin’s national team gears up for a historic friendly against Argentina, where Lionel Messi will wear a special kit in his last international match.

Lionel Messi is set for his 208th and last Argentina appearance, while his future beyond the field sees him as a club owner, investor and youth‑football champion.

The Premier League audit blowing up Money Matters: Manchester City’s £800m lie reflects back on United’s mounting debt and interest costs after Glazer takeover.

Four original stars return for a new HBO series that picks up where the 2019 film left off, exploring the lavish world of Singapore‑based extravagance.

Canadian poet Anne Carson has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. Her inventive blend of poetry and classical scholarship has redefined contemporary literature.

Canadian poet and essayist Anne Carson named winner of 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature, joined a lineage of groundbreaking writers. Find out her reaction and the prize’s impact.

Veteran Indian actor Nana Patekar passes away, remembered for intense roles and outspoken activism.

Veteran Indian star Nana Patekar passes away at 75. Tributes swirl from Bollywood and PM Modi after his death in Goa.

Fort Hood survivor Alonzo Lunsford backs firing squad for Nidal Hasan while urging against a live broadcast, citing the impact on youth.

Three years after the brutal Hamas‑led assault, Israeli communities demand a national inquiry into the security failure at Kfar Aza and beyond.

Israelis march in Kfar Aza demanding accountability for the 2023 Hamas attack, calling for an independent inquiry into security failures.

The kibbutz community of Kfar Aza mourns its losses and calls for a state inquiry into Israel's security failure on 7 October.

A US Marine’s arrest over a hotel‑room murder reignites Okinawa’s long‑standing anger at U.S. forces, sparking protests and demands for accountability.

The U.S. ends a nearly century‑long era of public hangings with a possible livestream of a firing‑squad execution, sparking debate over the country’s criminal justice values.

Donald Trump angrily calls Norway's Nobel Peace Prize decision to award former ICC judge Navi Pillay an indelible stain, sparking new diplomatic tensions and social media fracas.

Serhii K faces charges for the 2022 sea‑pipe blasts that crippled Germany’s gas supply.

A powerful 7.7‑magnitude earthquake struck Panama, damaging buildings and shaking as far as 4.6 million people. No casualties yet.

The Trump administration announced sweeping sanctions against the International Criminal Court, prompting the ICC to declare the move an attack on the rule of law.

Families in Kyiv are leaving the capital amid winter hardship and relentless Russian drone attacks, settling abroad or in the countryside to stay safe.

With relentless drone strikes and freezing temperatures, Kyiv residents are planning moves abroad or into rural areas for survival.

Zambia concludes five‑year health partnership with the US, resolving disputes over medical data and mineral rights after leaked draft protests.

A mother’s death in a Gaza tent shows how Israeli air strikes continue daily, pushing survivors toward displacement and peril.

Veteran Indian actor Nana Patekar passes away, remembered for intense roles and outspoken activism.

Russia’s flagship search engine Yandex has lost two of its five data centres to Ukrainian drone strikes, shattering services and prompting a frantic recovery effort.

OpenAI fired researchers for raising safety concerns, sparking a debate over AI governance.

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk accuses India's richest Mukesh Ambani of blocking Starlink's launch, sparking a clash over satellite internet regulations.

Meta’s latest AI launch and Zuckerberg’s keynote reveal a company riding a boom – but mounting lawsuits and a trust deficit threaten to shake its future.

Legendary software engineer who helped guide Apollo 11 to the Moon passes away at 90. Her "priority-driven" code is hailed as a moon‑landing lifeline.