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World · Deutsche Welle

Spanish lawmakers back citizenship for Saharawis

Spanish lawmakers approved a bill that could give citizenship to tens of thousands of Sahrawis and their descendants, amid tense ties with Morocco. The legislation must now pass the senate.

Products & Consumer Tech · Product Hunt

Moji

Open Markdown files like PDFs. Discussion | Link

World · Al Jazeera

Young republicans break with Trump over Iran war

A clear generational divide between younger and older republicans is forming at the RNC Midterm Convention.

World · Al Jazeera

Putin lands in India for BRICs summit, shadowed by Iran and Ukraine wars

Russian, Iranian leaders due to hold talks with India's Modi at summit dominated by wars in Middle East and Ukraine.

World · The Guardian Ukraine

Ukraine war briefing: Nato ‘foils Russian undersea cable sabotage drill’

Swindon drone factory was target of Russia plot involving British man, court hears; Poland says Ukraine border crossing came under threat. What we know on day 1,661 Continue reading...

Developers & Open Source · Chrome Releases

Long Term Support Channel Update for ChromeOS

A new LTS-144  version 144.0.7559.262 (Platform Version: 16503.95.0), is being rolled out for most ChromeOS devices.   This version includes selected security fixes including: 497869284 Medium CVE-2026-79010 Operation on a resource after expiration or release in Network 553770012 Critical CVE-2026-87628 Use after free in Cast 517550232 High CVE-2026-78934 Race condition in ReadAloud 553117928 High CVE-2026-84325 Improper input validation in DataTransfer 513608831 Medium CVE-2026-79122 Information leak in SignIn 525317502 High CVE-2026-15772 Use after free in GPU on Android via GLTextureHolder::ReadbackToMemory 517309206 High CVE-2026-11688 Object lifecycle issue in SVG 536666274 High CVE-2026-19167 Integer overflow in GPU 548130125 Critical CVE-2026-87527 Buffer overflow in WebGL Release notes for LTS-144 can be found here   Want to know more about Long-term Support? Click here Andy Wu Google Chrome OS

World · Al Jazeera

Brazil’s Supreme Court shuts down early as political chaos mounts

Members of the high court have exchanged accusations after one justice was accused of involvement in a bank scandal.

Business · CNBC Technology

Y Combinator’s Garry Tan says 'do nothing' about distillation as AI giants accuse China of copying their tech

At Y Combinator’s annual Demo Day, CEO Garry Tan explained why he's less concerned about frontier AI model distillation and the existential risk of AI.

World · Al Jazeera

Unveiling of Charlie Kirk statue sparks chaos in Times Square

The unveiling of a statue honouring Charlie Kirk in Times Square has sparked clashes between supporters and protesters.

World · Al Jazeera

Maduro’s wife seeks home detention as heart condition worsens in US custody

Her lawyers say Flores needs cardiac treatment and recovery facilities a detention centre cannot provide.

Startups & Funding · Hacker News Best

Mexican student creates an acoustic fire extinguisher to put out fire in seconds

Article URL: https://www.upsocl.com/en/16-year-old-mexican-student-creates-an-acoustic-fire-extinguisher-that-uses-sound-waves-to-put-out-fires-in-seconds/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49652237 Points: 293 # Comments: 94

Society · NPR Technology

Former Anthropic researcher outlines threat of AI going rogue

NPR's Scott Detrow talks with Jacob Coxon, a former researcher at the AI company Anthropic who resigned in protest over the dangers of AI.

Business · CNBC Technology

Chinese AI labs secretly used millions of Claude exchanges to train their models, Anthropic says

Anthropic said it detected unauthorized efforts by China-based AI labs including Alibaba and Moonshot AI to use its Claude models to help improve their own AI systems.

World · The Guardian Ukraine

Putin arrives in India for Brics summit set to be dominated by Iran and Ukraine wars

Russian president is due to meet his Iranian counterpart during visit, while Chinese leader Xi Jinping also set to attend summit Vladimir Putin has arrived in India’s capital of Delhi ahead of an 11-member Brics summit set to be dominated by wars in the Middle East and Ukraine, as well as economic challenges. The Russian president and his Iranian counterpart, Masoud Pezeshkian, were due to hold talks with India’s prime minister, Narendra Modi, while Chinese leader Xi Jinping was also expected to attend the two-day meeting. Continue reading...

World · Al Jazeera

Why is Uber pulling out of some African markets?

Uber’s exits from Nigeria and Uganda highlight the growing challenges of making ride-hailing work in Africa.

World · Al Jazeera

Iran claims to have captured a US ‘sail drone’ near Hormuz Strait

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard says its navy struck a US-operated surface drone at the entrance of the Strait of Hormuz.

World · Al Jazeera

Will Trump pay all US adults $5,000? Some Trump supporters are sceptical

Observers on both sides of the political divide express concern about Trump's pledge to pay 'dividend' for midterm wins.

Business · CNBC Technology

The iPhone Duo enters China’s crowded foldable market — and faces a price test

Chinese netizens focused on the price of Apple’s iPhone Duo, as cheaper Xiaomi and Huawei foldables raise value comparisons and muddle the foldable's reception.

Products & Consumer Tech · Product Hunt

Accordio

Give Claude the admin tools is missing Discussion | Link

World · Al Jazeera

Israeli film on Gaza receives 25-minute ovation at Venice premiere

Venice Film Festival honours NAZA, an expose on Israel's use of AI systems in Gaza.

World · Deutsche Welle

Algeria cuts diplomatic ties with UAE

Algeria said that it was closing its airspace and severing ties with the United Arab Emirates. Algiers accuses Abu Dhabi of destabilizing countries such as Libya, Sudan and Mali.

World · Deutsche Welle

Several killed in coach crash in eastern Switzerland

Several people were killed and others injured in a tourist bush crash near the alpine village of Susch in Switzerland's eastern canton of Graubünden.

World · Al Jazeera

Iran war live: IRGC attacks US unmanned vessel in Hormuz; two ships hit

IRGC says it attacked a US unmanned vessel in Hormuz, while UKMTO says projectiles hit two ships off Oman.

World · Al Jazeera

UN envoy warns Security Council Yemen’s war has entered ‘dangerous phase’

Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg demands urgent steps to protect civilians and trade routes amid Houthi escalation.