Iran football team: Australia urged to protect Lionesses after elimination at Asian CupKaty WatsonandSimon Atkinson,reporting from the Gold CoastGettyThe Iranian women's football team did not salute the anthem during their match with South Korea last weekFootball's governing bodies and Australian authorities are being urged to ensure the safety of Iran's women's team as they prepare to fly home...

What Is a Home Equity Loan? A home equity loan is a secured loan that allows a homeowner to borrow against the equity they’ve built up in their property. Equity is accrued through regular mortgage payments and growth in the value of their home. What does a home equity loan mean for you? It could be...

Lebanon's president calls for talks with Israel on plan to end Hezbollah conflictReutersIsrael has repeatedly struck Beirut's southern suburbs, a stronghold of Hezbollah, over the past weekLebanon's president has called for direct negotiations with Israel as part of a proposal to end the escalating conflict with Hezbollah, while sharply criticising the Iran-backed group for dragging the country...

AI Agents Are Getting Better. Their Safety Disclosures Aren't A study led by MIT researchers found that agentic AI developers seldom publish detailed information about how these tools were tested for safety. Macy is a writer on the AI Team. She covers how AI is changing daily life and how to make the most of it. This includes writing about consumer AI products and their...

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