Mali jihadist attack sees dozens of vehicles burnt as Bamako blockade continuesDozens of vehicles burnt as Mali jihadists enforce blockadeSahel Alerte / XJihadist fighters have been burning vehicles on major roads leading to the capitalDozens of vehicles, including fuel tankers, minibuses and trucks, have been set on fire near Mali's capital, Bamako, as jihadists step up a blockade of the city,...

On June 9, 2026, Boston will host the TechCrunch Founder Summit, where more than 1,000 entrepreneurs, investors, and industry leaders will come together. This event is a unique opportunity for participants to connect and share ideas, as well as explore potential business deals. It promises to be an exciting day filled with networking and collaboration in the heart of Boston's vibrant startup...

Arinna, a company focused on developing solar cells for spacecraft, has recently raised $4 million in seed funding. Their goal is to address the ongoing challenges of providing power in space. The company has created a new type of ultrathin material that promises to be more flexible and efficient than the solar technology currently in use. This innovative approach could significantly improve...

Red Cross volunteers die from suspected Ebola in DR Congo42 minutes agoWedaeli ChibelushiandThomas Naadi,BBC AfricaAFP via Getty ImagesThe volunteers are thought to have been infected before the outbreak had been identified, the Red Cross said (file photo)Three Red Cross volunteers died in the Democratic Republic of Congo from suspected Ebola likely caught while managing dead bodies, the...

Philippines: Same-sex couples can co-own property, top court rulesJoel GuintoandVirma SimonetteGetty ImagesThe Philippine Supreme Court in a landmark decision has ruled that same-sex couples can be considered co-owners of property.Applying a provision of the country's Family Code for the first time, the court said same-sex couples can be recognised as co-owners if it is proven that both parties...