Monday, September 7, 2026

Kim Gordon on ‘Play Me,’ Beats Over Melody, and Refusing the Word ‘Icon’

The Sonic Youth cofounder discusses her new album, her return to visual art, and why she still resists the idea that she has 'arrived.'

Ukraine Announces Plans to Escalate Drone Strikes Against Russia

President Zelenskyy said Ukraine plans to launch around 1,000 drones a day against Russian targets.

World Health Organization Declares Uganda Free of Ebola

The WHO declared Uganda free of Ebola after the 42-day threshold, as Congo's outbreak worsens.

Planet Travels & Tours: Guiding Pilgrims Through A Truly Smooth Hajj Journey

It always starts with a suitcase and a prayer. In the airport’s fluorescent glow, as travelers shuffle nervously before boarding their flight to Jeddah, the difference between chaos and calm can come down...

How DrAnsay Uses Smart Technology To Streamline Remote Sick Notes And Documentation

DrAnsay has gained attention as part of a new wave of platforms that use technology to streamline access to medical verification. The company focuses on remote documentation and automation that align with current...

The Cartier Women’s Initiative Marks Its 20th Anniversary in Bangkok

The Cartier Women's Initiative gathered more than 700 guests at Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok on June 10 for its annual awards ceremony, honoring the 2026 cohort of fellows recognized for their visionary work under the...

Liberals Want to Make Sweden’s Nuclear Municipalities ‘Rich Municipalities’

The party proposes paying local governments that approve new reactors, guaranteeing their construction costs and building regional training hubs.

‘Love Island USA’ Season 8 Crowns Trinity and Bryce After a Divisive Run

When Season 8 of Love Island USA wrapped its finale, few were surprised to see 22-year-old Trinity Tatum and 30-year-old Bryce Dettloff announced as America’s Favorite Couple. Theirs was a swoon-worthy slow burn —...

Eemaan Wahidullah Expands Food Security And Basic-Needs Support Through Campus Policy And Community Action

Eemaan Wahidullah does not wait for someone else to solve the problem. The UC Santa Barbara student senator, pre-med student, published author, and community organizer has spent the past several years building programs, drafting legislation, and showing up in places where institutional support has long fallen short — and she has done it all before turning twenty-five. Legislation With Real Consequences When Wahidullah walked into the ASUCSB Senate chamber, she carried a list of student grievances that most administrators had filed away without action. Food insecurity was near the top. Studies conducted through UCSB's own Food Security and Basic Needs Taskforce had documented that a significant portion of the student body,...

World Health Organization Declares Uganda Free of Ebola

The WHO declared Uganda free of Ebola after the 42-day threshold, as Congo's outbreak worsens.

Green Hydrogen Hits a Wall as Costs Bite and Buyers Stay Away, While China Presses Ahead

Developers have scrapped roughly 50 clean-hydrogen projects as costs stay high and buyers fail to materialise. Only China, building electrolysers at a fraction of Western prices, is still pressing ahead.

EOME Residences Sold 87% Of Its Palm Jumeirah Villas Through Private Channels With No Public Marketing

Blue Haven Real Estate Development LLC has revealed that 21 of the 24 villas at EOME Residences on Palm Jumeirah sold without a press release, social media presence, media tour, or published photography...

Ukraine Announces Plans to Escalate Drone Strikes Against Russia

President Zelenskyy said Ukraine plans to launch around 1,000 drones a day against Russian targets.

Ryanair Profit Falls 34 Percent in Latest Quarter, Missing Forecasts

Irish low-cost carrier Ryanair reported a net profit of 538 million euros for the first quarter of its financial...

World Health Organization Declares Uganda Free of Ebola

The WHO declared Uganda free of Ebola after the 42-day threshold, as Congo's outbreak worsens.

Xi Jinping’s Egypt Visit Signals Deeper China–Middle East Ties

Xi Jinping's state visit to Egypt marked 70 years of ties and expanding trade and infrastructure links.

Catastrophic Flash Floods in Nepal Leave Hundreds Dead and Thousands Missing

Flash floods across Nepal killed hundreds and left thousands missing, with roads and bridges destroyed.

A 95 Percent Drop in Strait of Hormuz Traffic Reshapes Global Shipping

Vessel traffic through the Strait of Hormuz fell roughly 95 percent, forcing global trade to reroute.

Ukraine Announces Plans to Escalate Drone Strikes Against Russia

President Zelenskyy said Ukraine plans to launch around 1,000 drones a day against Russian targets.