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A three-year-old British girl is in a critical condition after being found unconscious underwater in a hotel pool on the Greek island of Rhodes. The toddler – an only child – was pulled from the water and rushed to hospital where she underwent an MRI. Tragically, the results showed she had suffered brain swelling, and the hospital’s director, Michalis Sokorelos, …

On Wednesday, Anthropic released Claude Haiku 4.5, the newest version of its smallest model, billed as offering similar performance to Sonnet 4 “at one-third the cost and more than twice the speed,” per a company blog post. Anthropic cites a range of new benchmark results to back up those performance claims. In the company’s testing, Haiku scored 73% on SWE-Bench …

Liberate, an AI startup automating insurance operations, has raised $50 million in a round led by Battery Ventures as it looks to scale its agentic deployments across carriers and agencies globally. The all-equity round values the three-year-old startup at $300 million post-money, with participation from new investor Canapi Ventures and returning backers Redpoint Ventures, Eclipse, and Commerce Ventures. The insurance …

Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted his Syrian counterpart Ahmed al-Sharaa in Moscow on Wednesday, praising the two countries’ deep historical ties and friendly relations. Al-Sharaa noted that Moscow would play a significant role in his country’s transition to a “new Syria,” and vowed to honor all past commitments. The two spoke at a meeting at the Kremlin ahead of extended …

وزیر دفاع خواجہ آصف نے کہا ہے کہ بھارت اور افغان طالبان کا الگ الگ انتظام کر رکھا ہے، افغان صورت حال کے دوران بھارتی حملہ خارج از امکان قرار نہیں دیا جاسکتا، پاکستان میں 40 لاکھ افغان موجود ہیں، انہیں پاکستان میں رکھا تو اندرونی محاذ بھی کھڑا ہوسکتا ہے۔ بدھ کو میڈیا سے گفتگو کرتے ہوئے وزیر دفاع …

Rs750 prize bond draw for October 2025 announced – Check here The National Savings Centre in Muzaffarabad has announced the winners of the Rs750 prize bond draw for October 2025. The draw was held on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, at the National Savings Division office in Muzaffarabad. The first prize winner will receive a grand cash prize of Rs1,500,000, while …

کرکٹ انفو کے مطابق افغانستان کے لیگ اسپنر راشد خان نے بنگلہ دیش کے خلاف سیریز میں شاندار کارکردگی دکھانے کے بعد ایک روزہ بین الاقوامی کرکٹ (ODI) میں دنیا کے نمبر ون بولر کا درجہ حاصل کر لیا ہے۔ ابوظہبی میں کھیلی گئی تین میچوں کی سیریز میں افغانستان نے بنگلہ دیش کو 3-0 سے شکست دی۔ راشد خان …

اقوامِ متحدہ کے انسانی ہمدردی کے امور کے نائب سربراہ ٹام فلیچر نے تمام فریقوں پر زور دیا ہے کہ وہ غزہ میں طے پانے والے جنگ بندی معاہدے پر مکمل عملدرآمد کریں، ان کے مطابق فلسطینی، اسرائیلی اور پورے خطے کے لوگ چاہتے ہیں کہ یہ امن قائم رہے۔ الجزیرہ کے مطابق انہوں نے کہا کہ اس ہفتے طویل …

Pony.AI and WeRide have received a key approval from Chinese securities regulators that clears the way for the for the autonomous vehicle technology companies to pursue secondary listings on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong. The Chinese companies, both of which are based in Guangzhou, are already publicly traded in the U.S. on the Nasdaq Exchange. WeRide made its public …

فیلڈ مارشل سید عاصم منیر نے صدر مملکت آصف علی زرداری سے ملاقات کی، جس میں انہوں نے افغان طالبان کے جارحانہ اقدامات پر پاک فوج کے موٴثر جواب سے آگاہ کیا۔ ایوان صدر سے جاری ہونے والے اعلامیے کے مطابق بدھ کو صدر مملکت آصف علی زرداری سے فیلڈ مارشل سید عاصم منیر نے ایوان صدر میں ملاقات کی …

Semiconductor design company Arm is partnering up with Meta to enhance the social media giant’s AI systems amid an unprecedented infrastructure buildout. Under the partnership, Meta’s ranking and recommendation systems will move to Arm’s Neoverse platform, which was recently optimized for AI systems in the cloud, among other implementations. “AI is transforming how people connect and create,” Santosh Janardhan, Meta’s …

The countdown to the Ashes 2025 has already ignited fierce verbal exchanges between cricket’s oldest rivals. England and Australia are set to renew their historic rivalry when the first Test begins in Perth on November 21. While David Warner has boldly predicted a 4-0 triumph for the home side, retired England pacer Stuart Broad has stirred fresh debate by firing …