‘Shoved the tube so hard it tore my nose’: Kurdish film-maker recounts ‘inhumane’ ICE force-feeding
In June 2025, a sluggish and thin Gabar Choli, with sunken temples and bones visible under his skin, braced himself for the immigration detention center guards to charge into his cell once again.
The Most Unhinged Sci-Fi Anime of 2026 Already Feels Like an Instant Cult Classic
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A dazzling anime that finds humanity inside its most bizarre ideas
Image: Flint Sugar/BilibiliSome anime announce themselves through spectacle, arriving with explosive animation and ideas so strange they immediately demand attention. But the best of them understand that spectacle alone is only a starting point; beneath the chaos, the most memorable series are the ones that find something deeply human to say.
Council Post: You're Measuring Your AI Like Software, But It's Behaving Like Labor
Ajay Pundhir, senior AI leader & founder of AskAjay.ai. Believes AI should amplify human expertise, not replace it.

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KPMG's Global AI Pulse survey this spring reached more than 2,000 senior leaders across 20 countries, and it found something that should stop every board in its tracks. Only 7% could say they had established a return on their AI investment, and 42% admitted they had only partial visibility into what they were even spending. Nearly a quarter said investors are already pressing them to prove the value.
Amber heat-health alerts issued for most of England as temperatures could reach 36C or higher this week – as it happened
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The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has updated heat-health alerts for nine regions in England, warning that rising temperatures this week may increase health risks, particularly for vulnerable groups.
A Female Sniper Battles ISIS in First Teaser for Venice Title ‘No Paradise if You Are Killed by a Woman’ (EXCLUSIVE)
The fight against the Islamic State has been given the Hollywood-style revenge thriller treatment in Halkawt Mustafa’s “No Paradise if You Are Killed by a Woman,” as revealed by the film’s first teaser trailer.
Chalong Riewrang: Former Thai MP allegedly kills official and confesses on YouTube
A former Thai MP allegedly shot dead a local official near Bangkok, then dialled into a YouTube livestream to inform the host - a political pundit - of what he had done.
Harvey Nichols warns it could collapse without rescue deal, as bidders circle
Harvey Nichols has warned that it will not be able to survive another year without new investment, as bidders for the Knightsbridge-headquartered department store chain circle.
The retailer’s Hong Kong-based owner, Dickson Poon, put it up for sale in June, with Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group aiming to buy it for about £40m.
Tropical Storm Dolphin batters eastern China with heavy rain, strong winds
Dolphin is forecast to move deeper inland to the central provinces of Hubei and Henan in the coming days.
Tropical Storm Dolphin is sweeping through eastern China, bringing torrential rain and storms as authorities warned of severe flooding and landslides.
Typhoon Dolphin: more than a million people evacuated in China as record rainfall dumped on Shanghai
More than a million people were moved to safety across eastern China by Sunday evening as powerful Typhoon Dolphin made landfall amid fears torrential rain would cause flooding and landslides.
Taylor Farms issued a recall for over a dozen items, including salsa and guacamole, over Salmonella risks
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Taylor Farms is recalling items, including salsa and guacamole, due to Salmonella risks, weeks after the company was linked to a cyclosporiasis outbreak.