The latest world news as of October 12, 2025, includes a major development in the Israel-Hamas conflict with a ceasefire and planned peace deal, humanitarian aid entering Gaza, rising tensions…
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Amazon awkwardly edited the guns out of James Bond art
Last week, for James Bond Day, Amazon revealed updated poster art for the movies. But fans immediately noticed that the super spy’s signature Walther PPK was conspicuously missing from every image. In some cases it had clearly and rather clumsily been Photoshopped out. Sean Connery […]
Female Journalists Barred from Afghan Embassy Event in India Sparks Outrage and Demands for Accountability
The exclusion of female journalists from the Afghan embassy event in New Delhi, attended by Afghanistan’s Taliban-appointed Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi, has triggered widespread anger, raising urgent questions about…
Apple ends support for Clips video-editing app
Apple’s Clips video editing app is no more. It debuted in 2017 as a way to stitch together videos with music, text, and filters with a clear focus on sharing to social media. Over the years Apple added AR features and more advanced video editing […]
Global Tensions Rise: Major Gaza Ceasefire, U.S.-China Tariffs, France in Political Crisis – 10/12/2025, 8:29:29 AM
As of October 12, 2025, key world news includes the nearing of a major Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal, political unrest in France, continued violence in Sudan, new U.S.-China tariffs,…
Apple ups the reward for finding major exploits to $2 million
With bonuses, maximum rewards can be as high as $5 million.
Why doesn’t Cards Against Humanity print its game in the US? It’s complicated.
Price, quality, speed, and relationships all matter.
CDC Cancels Key Vaccine Meeting, Sparks Concerns Over Future of Childhood Immunization Guidelines
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has unexpectedly canceled its October Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) meeting, originally scheduled for October 22-23, offering a temporary reprieve for those…
North Korea Unveils Hwasong-20 Missile at Grand Military Parade, Sparking Global Concerns – 10/11/2025, 8:28:29 PM
Here are some of the latest world news headlines as of October 11, 2025: International News Highlights 1. Seychelles Runoff Election The people of Seychelles are voting in a runoff…
How The Verge and our readers manage kids’ screen time
This week the Pew Research Center published a study about how parents managed screen time for their kids 12 and under. The results were not particularly surprising (or enlightening, if we’re being honest). A full 90 percent of parents said their children watched TV, and […]