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Published On 6 May 20266 May 2026Israeli forces have targeted Beirut’s southern suburbs for the second time on Wednesday, causing a loud explosion and extensive damage.The Israeli army confirmed the attack and said it was targeting Malek Balou, a commander of Hezbollah’s Radwan Force.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of list“Israeli warplanes launched an attack, targeting Ghobeiri” in the southern suburbs, Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency reported.Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed the attack, saying he and Defence Minister Israel Katz had instructed the army to carry out the attack.“Radwan terrorists are responsible for shooting at Israeli settlements and harming…

Google is testing Remy, a new AI personal agent for Gemini, according to Business Insider. The tool is designed to take actions for users in work and daily tasks.Remy is being tested in a staff-only version of the Gemini app. The report said it reviewed an internal document and spoke with two people familiar with the matter. The internal description presents Remy as a “24/7 personal agent”, intended to turn Gemini into an assistant that can act on a user’s behalf.Two people familiar with the project said Google employees are currently testing Remy. A Google spokesperson declined to comment. The…

Deir el-Balah, Gaza Strip – With a weary expression, Saja arranges her few belongings inside the tent her fiance, Mohammed, has prepared for their wedding in just a few days.There are two thin mattresses instead of a proper bed, a small cooking corner fashioned from wood and tarpaulin, and a makeshift bathroom that Mohammed also built from scraps of wood and plastic sheets.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listThe couple, Saja al-Masri, 22, and Mohammed Ahliwat, 27, got engaged a year ago while their families were displaced. They are still living in a camp in Deir el-Balah in central…

DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, US president says ‘Project Freedom’ paused to see whether an agreement with Iran can be finalised and signed.Published On 5 May 20265 May 2026United States President Donald Trump has said that the US military operation to move stranded ships out of the Strait of Hormuz has been paused temporarily.Trump made the announcement on his Truth Social platform on Tuesday.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listHe said the decision was made “based on the request” of Pakistan and other countries and the “fact that Great Progress has been made toward a Complete and Final Agreement” with representatives…

Members of the now-banned Palestine Action group raided Elbit Systems’ facility in Bristol 10 months into Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza.Published On 5 May 20265 May 2026Four of six British pro-Palestinian activists have been convicted of criminal damage relating to a 2024 raid on a factory operated by Israeli defence firm Elbit, with one of the defendants found guilty of striking a police officer with a sledgehammer.London’s Woolwich Crown Court on Tuesday found Charlotte Head, 30, Samuel Corner, 23, Leona Kamio, 30, Fatema Zainab Rajwani, 21, guilty. Zoe Rogers, 22, and Jordan Devlin, 31, were found not guilty.Recommended Stories list…

For the first time in its 46-year history, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has won the state of West Bengal, arguably the Hindu nationalist party’s most consequential victory since 2014, the year Modi first came to power.The legislative assembly elections were held on several dates in April in West Bengal, three other Indian states – Tamil Nadu, Assam and Kerala – as well as in the federally-governed territory of Puducherry.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listThe BJP retained Assam for a third consecutive term, while the coalition it is a part of also returned to…

Iranian commander says US military attacked two passenger boats, not IRGC vessels, in the Strait of Hormuz on Monday.Iran has accused the United States of killing five civilians in the Strait of Hormuz, saying its forces attacked passenger vessels in the waterway rather than boats belonging to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as claimed.The claim on Tuesday contradicted a statement by US Admiral Brad Cooper, who said Central Command forces had sunk six IRGC vessels that had attempted to interfere with a US mission to escort stranded ships out of the Strait of Hormuz.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend…

Two weeks ago at Google Cloud Next ’26 in Las Vegas, Google did something the enterprise AI industry has been dancing around for the better part of two years: it made agentic AI governance a native product feature, not an afterthought.The centrepiece announcement was the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform, pitched as the successor to Vertex AI and described by Google as a comprehensive platform to build, scale, govern, and optimise agents. What made it notable wasn’t the model access or the TPU upgrades, significant as those are. It was the architecture underneath: every agent built on the platform gets a unique cryptographic identity…

The United States Supreme Court has temporarily reinstated a rule allowing an abortion pill to be prescribed through telemedicine and dispensed through the mail, lifting a judicial ban that narrowed access to the medication nationwide.Justice Samuel Alito issued an interim order on Monday, pausing for one week a decision by the New Orleans-based 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals to reimpose an older federal rule requiring an in-person clinician visit to receive mifepristone.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listThe 5th Circuit acted in a challenge to the rule by the Republican-led state of Louisiana.The Supreme Court’s action, called an…

Governance around Physical AI is becoming harder as autonomous AI systems move into robots, sensors, and industrial equipment. The issue is not only whether AI agents can complete tasks. It is how their actions are tested, monitored, and stopped when they interact with real-world systems.Industrial robotics already provides a large base for that discussion. The International Federation of Robotics said 542,000 industrial robots were installed worldwide in 2024, more than double the annual level recorded a decade earlier. It expects installations to reach 575,000 units in 2025 and pass 700,000 units by 2028.Market researchers are also applying the Physical AI…