Tehran has benefited from America’s ‘enemy’ status. The truce with Trump could change that

The US and Iran have officially signed an agreement to end their months-long war, sending a collective sigh of relief through global economies this week.  But across Tehran and other Iranian cities, news of the agreement sparked protests, rather than relief. Hardline supporters of the regime mobilised against the country’s negotiators, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and…

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Racism remains a key issue for AFL players while Indigenous women’s players rate workplace culture low

Racism remains a key issue for First Nations AFL players, while Indigenous AFLW players rate their workplace culture significantly lower than their peers, a new report finds. Data by the AFL Players Association in the Insights and Impacts Report canvassed AFL and AFLW players, including First Nations and culturally diverse players. When asked to rate…

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India launches UNSC campaign for 2028-29 term, Jaishankar unveils ‘SHANTI’ vision | India News

Outlining India’s approach to global governance, Jaishankar introduced the country’s SHANTI vision NEW DELHI: India on Monday officially launched its campaign for election as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the 2028-29 term, with external affairs minister S Jaishankar highlighting the country’s peacekeeping record, development partnerships and commitment to a…

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Less than a week after Thinking Machines cofounder Lilian Weng resigned citing stress and illness, she is rejoining Sam Altman

Less than a week after announcing her resignation from Thinking Machines Lab citing stress and illness, cofounder Lilian Weng is now returning to work alongside OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. According to a report by Business Insider, Weng, who previously served as OpenAI’s vice president of research and safety, said she had been ill more often…

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Sentencing set for polygamous leader convicted of abuse after girls found in trailer

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — A polygamous sect leader already serving a 50-year federal prison sentence for orchestrating sex involving children is scheduled to be sentenced Tuesday on separate state convictions for hauling girls through a community in northern Arizona in an unventilated trailer. Samuel Bateman, 50, was convicted of three child abuse counts stemming from an…

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