Fugitive Zambian MP arrested in Zimbabwe – minister from the BBC
He is said to have escaped through a hospital a window in August.Read More
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Duct-taped banana artwork sells for $6.2m in NYC from the BBC
The winning bidder says he will eat the banana in coming days as part of a “unique artistic experience”.Read More
Fury at climate talks over ‘backsliding’ on fossil fuels from the BBC
Countries are split at UN climate summit over funding and commitments to reducing fossil fuel use.Read More
Fourth tourist dies after suspected mass poisoning in Laos from the BBC
Some suspect they consumed drinks laced with methanol, a deadly substance often found in bootleg alcohol.Read More
Las Vegas man who called 911 for help killed by police in his home from the BBC
Brandon Durham was tussling with a female intruder over a knife when an officer shot him multiple times.Read More
Dozens reportedly killed in Israeli strikes on northern Gaza from the BBC
Several crowded buildings in Beit Lahia and Gaza City were hit overnight, medics and local media say.Read More
Arrest warrants issued for Netanyahu, Gallant and Hamas commander over alleged war crimes from the BBC
International Criminal Court judges say there are “reasonable grounds” they bore “criminal responsibility” for alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity.Read More
Honda has a plan to build solid-state batteries for EVs from the Verge Umar Shakir
Image: Honda Honda set up a demonstration facility in Japan to show off its plans to mass-produce solid-state batteries at lower costs, which could be crucial to unlocking higher-range, longer-lasting electric vehicles for the future. Solid-state batteries have been elusive for many companies due to the complexity of scaling up production. The technology swaps out…
DOJ says Google must sell Chrome to crack open its search monopoly from the Verge Lauren Feiner
Image: Laura Normand / The Verge The Department of Justice says that Google must divest the Chrome web browser to restore competition to the online search market, and it left the door open to requiring the company to spin out Android, too. Filed late Wednesday in DC District Court, the initial proposed final judgement refines…
Peak Design’s Outdoor Backpack is a more versatile everyday bag from the Verge Thomas Ricker
The 25L model is an improvement on perfection, but not without some help. Continue reading… Read More