Dozens dead in Iran school blast blamed on US and Israel strikesIran says US and Israel strikes hit school killing 108Ghoncheh Habibiazad,BBC PersianandRobert GreenallReutersAt least 108 people have died in an explosion at a school in southern Iran, according to a local prosecutor.It happened as the US and Israel launched massive air strikes against the country. President Masoud Pezeshkian said...

Meet the MacBook Neo, Apple’s colorful answer to the Chromebook, starting at $599 Apple on Wednesday unveiled a low-cost, entry-level laptop dubbed MacBook Neo, marking the first time the company has targeted a similar audience as Google did with its Chromebook. Starting at $599, the MacBook Neo is aimed at students or users whose work doesn’t involve intensive workflows like video editing or...

Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Feb. 26, #521Looking for the most recent regular Connections answers? Click here for today's Connections hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle and Strands puzzles.Today's Connections: Sports Edition is a fun one. I started mentally connecting the purple category...

What is Seedance? The Chinese AI app sending Hollywood into a panicOsmond Chia,Business reporterandSuranjana Tewari,Asia Business CorrespondentGetty ImagesA new artificial intelligence (AI) model developed by the Chinese company behind TikTok rocked Hollywood this week - not just because of what it can do, but what it could mean for creative industries.Created by tech giant ByteDance, Seedance...

Nigeria's Argungu fishing festival: Tens of thousands celebrate in Kebbi stateCatch of the day: Pictures from spectacular Nigerian fishing festivalAFP via Getty ImagesWith their nets at the ready, tens of thousands of fishermen were poised to take part in a traditional festival in northern Nigeria last weekend after a six-year break due to Covid and security concerns.The drummers beat out the...