Australian Open: Stan Wawrinka handed wildcard but Nick Kyrgios misses outStan Wawrinka has been handed an Australian Open wildcard as he begins the final season of his career, with Australian Nick Kyrgios missing out.Three-time Grand Slam champion Wawrinka announced in December that 2026 will be the final season of his trophy-laden career.The 40-year-old former world number three won the first...

Nigeria kidnappings: Father felt helpless as he saw children taken from Catholic school in Papiri, Niger stateAbducted child's father tells BBC he felt helpless as he saw mass Nigerian kidnappingMadina MaishanuBBC Africa, PapiriA father has told the BBC he felt powerless as he witnessed gunmen on motorbikes abduct dozens of children, including his son, after storming a Catholic boarding school...

China's Xi hosts Putin and Modi at Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit World September 1, 20254:57 AM ET By  Diaa Hadid ,  Steve Inskeep...

A group of former employees from Anduril has successfully raised $24 million to enhance military logistics with their new software, TyrOS. This innovative technology uses artificial intelligence to streamline the planning and management of military operations, moving away from outdated methods like Excel spreadsheets. One of the standout features of TyrOS is its ability to operate on the ground...

Castelion, a startup focused on developing hypersonic weapons, is set to raise $350 million in a new funding round. This investment aims to help the company expand its operations and enhance its technology, particularly in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Defense. Hypersonic weapons are known for their ability to travel at speeds greater than five times the speed of sound, making them...