‘I’m still alive’: Pope Francis jokes as he leaves hospital
Pope Francis was discharged on Saturday from the Rome hospital where he was treated for bronchitis, quipping to journalists before being driven away: “I’m still alive.” Francis, 86, was hospitalised…
Russia takes over the presidency of the UN Security Council
As the war rages on in Ukraine, Russia has taken over the presidency of the UN Security Council. The UN Security Council has 15 members and each member has one…
Four killed after tornadoes rip through Arkansas and Illinois in the US
A monster storm system has torn through the South and Midwest of the United States, spawning deadly tornadoes that shredded homes and shopping centres in Arkansas and causing a theatre…
The best AI tools to power your academic research
“ChatGPT will redefine the future of academic research. But most academics don’t know how to use it intelligently,” Mushtaq Bilal, a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Southern Denmark, recently…
Avalanches kill tourists in Norway with more bad weather forecast
Four avalanches in the north of Norway have claimed four lives. A party of five Italians was caught up in an avalanche in Lyngen. One member of the group was…
OpenAI’s ChatGPT chatbot blocked in Italy over privacy concerns
Italy’s data protection watchdog on Friday issued an immediate ban on access to OpenAI’s popular artificial intelligence chatbot, ChatGPT, citing alleged privacy violations. In a statement, the Italian National Authority…
OpenAI’s ChatGPT chatbot blocked in Italy over privacy concerns
Italy’s data protection watchdog on Friday issued an immediate ban on access to OpenAI’s popular artificial intelligence chatbot, ChatGPT, citing alleged privacy violations. In a statement, the Italian National Authority…
Watches and Wonders in Geneva: Switzerland hosts a thriving watchmaking fair
The industry’s major players are in Geneva for Watches and Wonders, the world’s leading watchmaking fair. Journalists from all over the world, celebrities and thousands of professionals have been attending…
Zelenskyy: Russia will be held accountable for war crimes in Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia will be held accountable for war crimes in Ukraine. “All Russian murderers will get fair sentences. One hundred percent. We will ensure it. We…
‘Big power’: New UN climate adviser says young people are key to the renewable energy transition
Beniamin Strzelecki is intimidatingly well-informed for a 23-year-old. He has coordinated a global network of youth-led energy organisations, working together with intergovernmental entities like the International Renewable Energy Agency. He’s…