Both Russia and Ukraine have warned this week of purported plans by the other to attack the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant. For much of the war to date, there have been fears that disaster could unfold there amid the ongoing conflict.
Women's beauty salons were banned in Afghanistan because they offered services forbidden by Islam and caused economic hardships for grooms' families during wedding festivities, the Taliban said Thursday.
The company that owned the Titan submersible, which fatally imploded on its way to explore the wreck of the Titanic, killing all five people aboard, said Thursday it has suspended operations.
Meta has launched Threads, a microblogging app designed to rival Twitter as users jump ship from the beleaguered social media platform.
The mutinous head of Russia's Wagner group is no longer in Belarus and it is not clear if his fighters will move there, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said on Thursday, raising questions about the deal that ended last month's revolt.
Many people in India are foregoing in-person contact with a guru interpreting Hindu scripture and turning to online religious chatbots, but experts are warning that chatbots using artificial intelligence to respond and play the voice of the Hindu god Krishna can be a dangerous mix.
An expedition has shown that an octopus nursery off Costa Rica is healthy and functional. It’s one of just four such nurseries in the world that are known to scientists, and it may be home to a previously undiscovered species.
