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Sweden’s government has proposed tougher measures targeting juvenile offenders amid rising gang-related violence. The reforms include stricter sentencing rules and expanded police powers involving young suspects.

Artificial intelligence is fueling one of the biggest investment waves in modern history, with AI-focused companies attracting staggering valuations and reshaping global markets. But as billions pour into the sector and investors chase the next AI giant, questions are growing over whether the industry is witnessing a genuine technological revolution—or the formation of a massive financial bubble. Is the AI boom sustainable, or are markets getting ahead of reality?

Over 700 whales and dolphins were killed as part of the annual whale hunt at the Faroe Islands. Pictures show seawater red with blood as carcasses lie on top of each other. Animal rights activists have been calling for a ban, but the whalers are protected by the parliament.

The New York Knicks overcame a 14-point deficit to beat the San Antonio Spurs 105-95 in NBA Finals Game 1, led by Jalen Brunson's 30 points

Cockroach Janta Party announces three official spokespersons, Saurav Das, Vijeta Dahiya and Ashutosh Ranka. From associations with Dhruv Rathee to ongoing legal disputes, read more about the three new figures.

The US House passed a resolution seeking the withdrawal of American troops from the Iran conflict, dealing a political setback to President Trump. Backed by Democrats and four Republicans, the measure revives debate over Congress's war powers and now heads to the Senate.

Wim Wenders' 1975 film Wrong Move featured actress Nastassja Kinski in a topless scene. The actress was back then only 13 years old. Wenders apologised to Kinski and said that the Wim Wenders Foundation, which owns the film, is withdrawing it from all current channels of distribution.

The World Health Organization says mosquito-borne diseases kill more than 700,000 people globally every year. Malaria remains the deadliest mosquito-linked illness, especially in Africa and parts of Asia. Mosquitoes also spread dengue, chikungunya, yellow fever and the Zika virus.

Indonesia's anti-corruption campaign has taken a major turn with the arrest of the head of the National Nutrition Agency and two other senior officials. Investigators say the probe is expanding as authorities examine allegations of graft within the agency. The arrests have drawn national attention, raising questions about oversight, accountability and the management of public funds. The case is expected to become one of the country's most closely watched corruption investigations in recent months.

The attack killed an Indian national and injured 63 others, leading to the temporary shutdown of the airport. It is being described as the first deadly strike in the Gulf since the April 8 ceasefire came into effect.

AR Rahman during a conversation with Peddi director Buchi Babu Sana revealed that initially he had a doubt on Ram Charan if could carry certain emotionally demanding moments effectively on screen.

US President Donald Trump confirmed he will attend the G7 Summit in France later this month, sparking speculation about a possible meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is also expected to be there.

Delhi Police have arrested hotel owner Lavkesh Bajaj after the deadly fire in Malviya Nagar. The massive blaze killed at least 21 people, including several foreign nationals. Officials said the fire broke out in a building housing a hotel and restaurant. Investigators are probing alleged fire safety violations and illegal construction inside the property.

The race to dominate artificial intelligence is accelerating as leading AI companies pursue massive growth and investor interest. Reports suggest Anthropic is exploring an initial public offering, potentially reaching Wall Street before OpenAI. The development has reignited debate over whether the AI sector is experiencing a transformative technological breakthrough or a market bubble fueled by hype and investment. As billions continue to flow into AI, the industry is increasingly being viewed as the next major battleground in global technology.

As firefighters searched Malviya Nagar's hotel after a deadly blaze, they made a heartbreaking discovery: a man and woman locked in an embrace inside a washroom, seemingly waiting for help that never arrived. Their final moments have become the most haunting image of a tragedy that killed 21.

U.S. President Donald Trump met Flavio Bolsonaro at the White House, fuelling speculation over the political future of Brazil’s influential Bolsonaro family. The meeting has drawn attention across Latin America as observers discuss whether Flavio Bolsonaro could emerge as a major presidential contender in Brazil. The interaction also signals the continuing political and ideological alignment between Trump and the Bolsonaro camp, with both figures remaining influential voices among conservative movements in the Americas.

A massive fire in the ICU of Prasad Hospital in Muzaffarpur, Bihar, claimed at least three lives. Firefighting teams quickly controlled the blaze, according to District Magistrate Subrat Kumar Sen. Authorities are investigating the cause as further details are awaited.

Maja Chwalinska reaches the French Open semifinals after an incredible comeback from depression. The Polish qualifier's dream Roland Garros run continues

Russia has intensified its military pressure on Ukraine with reports highlighting the use of advanced hypersonic missile systems, raising concerns over Ukraine’s ability to intercept such high-speed strikes. According to battlefield assessments, Ukraine’s air defence systems are increasingly strained as Russian attacks continue to target key infrastructure.