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Brock Purdy threw a 38-yard touchdown pass to Jauan Jennings with 2:15 left, and the San Francisco 49ers forced an incomplete pass on the final play from the 2 to beat the Chicago Bears 42-38 on Sunday night and set up a Week 18 showdown for the top seed in the NFC.

Bloomfield honors fallen police officer

Police have arrested a 21-year-old after a terrifying disturbance for shoppers in Sydney's west.

British Muslim commentator Fahima Mohamed has condemned racist and Islamophobic abuse she faced after appearing on UK media platforms. She said the hostility reflects deep problems in British society, where Muslim women are disproportionately targeted.

Ten men have donated blood, plasma, platelets and stem cells through NHS Blood and Transplant over the last 20 years

Anubhav Dubey, the co-founder of Chai Sutta Bar, shared a video of a simple but special meal he enjoyed with his parents. He advised viewers to allow themselves to be treated sometimes.

Berlin, Germany (SPX) Dec 17, 2025
Researchers at Empa are refining the multilayer insulation foils that wrap many satellites and space probes, aiming to improve their mechanical robustness while maintaining thermal protection. These foils, known as multilayer insulation or superinsulation, are built from stacked layers of a strong polymer coated with thin metal, typically aluminum, and are also used on Earth in items such as sur

Tokyo (AFP) Dec 22, 2025
Japan's flagship H3 rocket failed to launch a geolocation satellite into orbit on Monday due to engine failure, the country's space agency said. The second-stage engine "terminated prematurely" after the rocket blasted off at 10:51 am (0151 GMT) from the Tanegashima space centre in southern Japan, according to the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA). It could not release into orbit

London, UK (SPX) Dec 18, 2025
Researchers at the University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa, working with Huzhou University in China, have shown that a standard source of entangled photons used in quantum optics carries a rich set of hidden topological structures in high dimensions. They report entanglement across 48 dimensions with more than 17 000 distinct topological signatures, providing a large alphabet for encodin

Ganzhou, China (AFP) Dec 21, 2025
Buried in the reddish soil of southern China lies latent power: one of the largest clusters of crucial rare earths is mined around the clock by a secretive and heavily guarded industry. The hills of Jiangxi province are home to most of China's rare earth mines, with the materials used in a wide range of products including smartphones and missile guidance technology. The flourishing indus

Washington, United States (AFP) Dec 22, 2025
In a parallel reality, Queen Elizabeth II gushes over cheese puffs, a gun-toting Saddam Hussein struts into a wrestling ring, and Pope John Paul II attempts skateboarding. Hyper-realistic AI videos of dead celebrities - created with apps such as OpenAI's easy-to-use Sora - have rapidly spread online, prompting debate over the control of deceased people's likenesses. OpenAI's app, launc

New York (AFP) Dec 22, 2025
Even as the United States is embarked on a bitter rivalry with China over the deployment of artificial intelligence, Chinese technology is quietly making inroads into the US market. Despite considerable geopolitical tensions, Chinese open-source AI models are winning over a growing number of programmers and companies in the United States. These are different from the closed generative AI

Washington, United States (AFP) Dec 24, 2025
The US State Department said Tuesday it would deny visas to a former EU commissioner and four others, accusing them of seeking to "coerce" American social media platforms into censoring viewpoints they oppose. "These radical activists and weaponized NGOs have advanced censorship crackdowns by foreign states - in each case targeting American speakers and American companies," the department s

Washington, United States (AFP) Dec 24, 2025
From a total Washington novice, Silicon Valley investor David Sacks has against expectations emerged as one of the most successful members of the second Trump administration. He is officially chair of President Donald Trump's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology. However, in the White House he is referred to as the AI and crypto tsar, there to guide the president through the te

Beijing (AFP) Dec 26, 2025
China's sprawling high-speed rail network passed 50,000 kilometres (31,000 miles) in total operating distance with the opening of a new line on Friday, state media reported. The country has the world's largest rail network - one-fifth longer than the circumference of the earth. The trip begins in the city of Xi'an - home to China's famed Terracotta Warriors - and ends in Yan'an to its

Ptolemaida, Greece (AFP) Dec 27, 2025
Mayor Panagiotis Plakentas fears what will happen to the town of Ptolemaida and the surrounding region when the last of the brown coal power plants in northern Greece close next year. He told AFP that eight out of 10 young people who leave the region to study never come back and it risks "turning into Detroit", the US city devastated by the collapse of the car industry. Western Macedonia

Geneva (AFP) Dec 28, 2025
Daniel Brelaz, celebrated in Switzerland as the first Green politician elected to a national parliament anywhere in the world, died overnight, his family said Sunday. He was 75. Brelaz was elected to the National Council, the lower house of Switzerland's Federal Assembly, in 1979. He died following a heart attack, his son told Switzerland's domestic Keystone-ATS news agency. Brelaz,

Paris, France (AFP) Dec 29, 2025
The EU's carbon border tax was designed to do more than clean up its own economy: it hoped to encourage trading partners to put a price on pollution as well. As the levy system becomes fully operational on January 1, countries exporting emissions-intensive goods to the European Union face a choice: pay at the border, or adopt their own carbon rules at home. The policy is already helpin

Hong Kong (AFP) Dec 29, 2025
Asian equities mostly rose Monday in quiet post-Christmas trading as investors look ahead to the release of minutes from the Federal Reserve's policy meeting this month, while precious metals retreated from record highs. Markets looked set to end the last few days of the year on a positive note, helped by hopes for more US interest rate cuts and optimism that the tech-led rally still has mor

Man suing Las Cruces Police Department and officer after being shot in back

Ajit Pawar’s NCP has reunited with Sharad Pawar’s faction to contest the Pimpri-Chinchwad civic polls, while also releasing its first candidate list for the Mumbai elections.

Hyderabad girl injured in stray dog attack gets stitches on face

Greg Fisilau sets the tone as Exeter show strength with dismissal of Leicester - Prem Rugby

OnePlus Turbo series launch confirmed may come to India as Nord series