Denmark is set to expand its military service to include women, with the government requiring them to register for assessment days starting in 2025. The move aims to recruit more soldiers and strengthen defenses amid growing security concerns across Europe. Under a law passed by Denmark’s parliament in June 2023, women turning 18 after July … Read more
SpaceX launched two Falcon 9 rockets carrying broadband internet satellites into space on Saturday, June 28. The launches occurred at 12:26 a.m. and 1:13 p.m. EDT from Florida and California, respectively. The first batch of 27 Starlink satellites reached low Earth orbit about 9 minutes after liftoff and was deployed approximately an hour later. The … Read more
Heavy metal legend Ozzy Osbourne is set to take the stage for the last time in his career at Black Sabbath’s final show, Back To The Beginning, on July 5th. Joined by founding members Geezer Butler, Tommy Iommi, and Bill Ward, the band has been visited by a mural recently photographed and shared on Instagram. … Read more
BMW is increasing production of its high-performance M2 CS model due to unprecedented demand in key markets. The 2026 M2 CS has become a hot commodity, with buyers placing orders for the coupe at rates higher than initially predicted. The M5, another BMW variant, has also seen increased demand, and the manufacturer is now struggling … Read more
The US dollar index has experienced its worst first-half performance in over 40 years, falling by 10.8% this year. This decline surpasses the 14.8% slump seen in the first half of 1973. Uncertainties surrounding President Donald Trump’s trade and tariff policies, as well as his push for Federal Reserve rate cuts, have significantly impacted the … Read more
A fire at a pharmaceuticals factory in southern India’s Telangana state has killed at least 34 people. The blast occurred during work hours on Monday at Sigachi Industries’ facility, leaving 25 victims with burns and injuries. Many of the workers were migrants from neighboring states. According to authorities, approximately 60 people were inside the building … Read more
The Nintendo Switch 2 has been available in the US since June 5, but restocking efforts have been limited. To find the console, follow these retailers’ strategies: Best Buy offers a stock refresh of the Switch 2 today, with availability checked at nearby stores on its website. Walmart had units to sell online on June … Read more
Apple is exploring partnerships with Anthropic and OpenAI to power its Siri voice assistant, a move aimed at revamping the struggling service after internal efforts faltered. The decision comes as other tech giants, including Google, have made significant advancements in their own foundation models, which fuel large language models like ChatGPT. OpenAI’s ChatGPT has been … Read more
Italy’s reputation for thin Italians has puzzled many, but a closer look at the country’s dietary habits reveals that it’s not what they eat, but rather how and when. Contrary to popular belief, the Mediterranean diet is often misconstrued as a key factor in Italy’s lower obesity rate. Data from the U.N.’s Food and Agriculture … Read more
Times of Israel website is currently unavailable due to technical issues, leaving users unable to access the site. The issue appears to be related to JavaScript and cookie settings, which need to be enabled for users to proceed. The exact cause of the problem is still being investigated, but efforts are underway to resolve it … Read more