The most prolific child killer in the history of the UK is now Lucy Letby, a British nurse who was found guilty on Friday of killing seven newborn babies and trying to kill another six in the neonatal ward of the hospital where she worked.

Lucy Letby: Investigating the UK's most prolific child killer

The BRICS Summit 2023 will take place in Johannesburg next week. The conference will be attended by several other foreign leaders, including Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Putin will virtually be present at the conference. The major developing nations will likely discuss growth and reducing the dominance of the dollar in international payments.

Johannesburg all set to host the meet

Technology has assumed the position of a master in the vast tapestry of our fast changing world, orchestrating dramatic change in every sphere. One crescendo in this continual symphony of innovation stands out: the emergence of artificial intelligence (AI). This brilliant invention has transformed sectors thanks to its many capacities, ushering in a new era of opportunities. AI is pervasive and changing how we live, work, and perceive the world around us in industries as diverse as healthcare, banking, entertainment, and logistics. As AI's impact blends with the delicate craft of journalism, the world of news production emerges as an enthralling prelude in this symphony of technological innovation.

Integration of AI in news production

Morocco has denied reports that claimed it will join the BRICS grouping ahead of the upcoming summit of the emerging economies led by Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa at the summit in Johannesburg next week.

Morocco denies reports of joining BRICS, says it never applied for membership

The military of North Korea said that it had launched airplanes after a U.S. surveillance plane violated its airspace off its east coast.

North Korea scrambles warplanes to ward off US spy plane

In the most recent drone assault on the Russian capital, a Ukrainian military drone was shot down by air defense systems before colliding with a structure in Moscow. In a message posted on the Telegram messaging app, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin claimed that early on Friday, air defense systems shot down a drone, and that the drone's debris then fell on buildings in the Expo Center complex.

Russia-Ukraine War: Russia accuses Ukraine for early morning drone attack in Moscow

Actor-producer It's Priyanka Chopra Jonas is no longer connected to Sona, the Indian restaurant she founded in New York City in 2021.

Priyanka Chopra steps away from her New York restaurant 'Sona'

In order to increase confidence-building measures and reduce friction and the trust gap between the two forces until the two big face-offs at Depsang and Demchok in eastern Ladakh can be addressed, India and China are now set to hold talks at the Major General level.

India, China likely to hold major general-level talks

The capital of Ghana, Accra, has been the site of meetings amongst West African leaders. Following a coup last month, the West African regional group ECOWAS claims to have selected an unnamed "D-Day" for a potential military intervention to reinstall the democratically elected president of Niger.

Niger Crisis: ECOWAS decides an undisclosed 'D-day' for Niger intervention

The World Health Organization (WHO) has designated BA.2.86 as a "variant under monitoring" because of the numerous mutations it carries. The CDC announced on Twitter(X) that the new lineage of the virus, known as BA.2.86, has been found in Israel, Denmark, and the United States.

New Covid variant BA.2.86 found in Israel, Denmark and US

An angry response from Beijing was anticipated following a recent trip by Taiwan's Vice President William Lai to the United States. Beijing has already started military drills surrounding Taiwan, claiming that the exercises are a "stern warning" to separatist groups on the island state.

China launches military drills in ‘stern warning’ to Taiwan after Lai's US visit

US, South Korea, and Japan on Friday agreed to deepen military and economic ties. In a landmark summit held at the U.S. presidential retreat of Camp David on Friday, August 18, leaders of the three nations also made their strongest collective condemnation yet of China's "dangerous and aggressive behaviour" in the South China Sea.

Camp David Summit: US, South Korea, Japan condemn China's actions, to strengthen ties

World Photography Day 2023: Every year on August 19, the world celebrates World Photography Day, commemorating the process of capturing moments and emotions. The day aims to bridge the gap between photographers and photo lovers worldwide.

World Photography Day 2023: Check history, theme, significance and all you need to know

According to the press office of Ruselectronics Holding Company, which is a division of the state-owned technology company Rostec, the Russian-made Listva mine-clearing vehicle may get a more potent microwave gun to more effectively combat modern mines with semiconductor electronics, the company told TASS on Thursday at the Army 2023 international arms show.

Russia-Ukraine War: Russia announces new upgrades to 'Listva' mine-clearing vehicle

Dengue or breakbone fever is the most common viral infection worldwide. It spreads from mosquitoes to people. Watch this video to find out why is there a sudden spike in dengue cases in India's capital New Delhi.

Why are dengue cases rising rapidly in India's capital New Delhi?

When the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention announced new instructions on containing a disease outbreak a few weeks ago, it was difficult not to experience a sense of déjà vu regarding hazmat suits, PCR tests, quarantines, and contact tracing.

WHO: China faces fastest rise in Mpox cases

Legal troubles are mounting for former Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro. As per reports, police are probing Bolsonaro's personal financial records and communications over a Rolex-peddling scheme allegedly masterminded by the ex-president.

Brazil: Bolsonaro's legal troubles mount as SC Justice authorises probe into his finances

Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro has been accused of paying a hacker to tamper with electronic voting machines (EVM). Appearing before a congressional inquiry on Thursday, a Brazilian hacker has testified that Bolsonaro had asked him to manipulate an EVM.

Bolsonaro's troubles deepen: Hacker claims former prez offered him 'blank cheque' to tamper with EVM

Acknowledging growing concerns over the exploitation of young 'influencers' on social media platforms, Illinois has enacted the United States's first law to safeguard minors featured in online videos.

First-of-its-kind law in Illinois allows children to sue parents for making money off of online content

The snake season has already begun on Australia's east coast, thanks to global warming. While the rising global temperatures harmful to humans, they are ideal for snakes.

Australia: Snake season begins early as high temperatures hit east coast

The supreme court of India has prepared a handbook on combating gender stereotypes. It contains a glossary of gender unjust terms and suggests alternative words and phrases. As soon as a 5-judge bench assembled to hear the pleas challenging the abrogation of article 370 of the constitution, the chief justice of India announced unveiling of the handbook. Words like eve-teasing, prostitute, and housewife may soon be out of the legal lexicon; and will be replaced by terms like street sexual harassment, sex worker and homemaker.

Sex worker in place of prostitute; Words like housewife may soon be out of Indian legal lexicon

On the strength of robust online advertising, Tencent Holdings' revenue increased by 11% in the second quarter, but it fell short of analysts' expectations due to continuing worries about China's economic recovery. The IT behemoth in China announced total revenue for the April to June quarter of 149.2 billion yuan ($20.6 billion).

Tencent's Q2 revenue growth misses expectations

A growing number of tech entrepreneurs in Israel are worried. Many are now shifting their base to the United States. Thanks to the deep pockets that the world's largest economy provides, and due to the political uncertainty over the government's judicial reforms.

Nervous Israeli tech firms migrating to the US

The World Trade Organisation (WTO) said China's tariffs on 2.4 billion dollars of US goods in response to then US President Donald Trump's steel and aluminium charges breached its core trade agreements. In a verdict on Wednesday, a panel of three WTO experts agreed with Washington that China's tariffs denied the most favoured country status and breached other trade concessions made when the country joined the trade organisation.

WTO rejects China's Trump-era tariffs complaint

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