Oscars 2025: From the success of Sean Baker's 'Anora' to a best actor win for Adrien Brody

From the success of Sean Baker's film "Anora" to a best actor win for Adrien Brody in "The Brutalist" and disappointment for France's "Emilia Perez", film critic Emma Jones speaks …

Source: France 24

From crop rotation to 'mob-grazed' livestock: Inside the sustainable farm beloved by King Charles III

FarmED in the Cotswolds region of England is a "demonstration" farm that is exploring regenerative agricultural practices.

Source: CNBC

Why some in the Global South are not mourning the demise of USAID

The aid industry has always propped up imperial domination. Its implosion may be an opportunity to shape a new order.

Source: Al Jazeera

Watch: Zelensky quizzed about minerals deal and peace plan

The Ukrainian president speaks about the mineral deal, his recent meeting at the White House, and the possibility of a truce.

Source: BBC

'What Europe needs is a DOGE,' Deutsche Telekom CEO says in impassioned plea for deregulation

Europe needs its own version of what Elon Musk has done with the Department of Government Efficiency in the U.S., according to Deutsche Telekom CEO Tim Höttges.

Source: CNBC

Peter Mandelson’s Ukraine comments ‘not government policy’, minister says

Ambassador to US rebuffed for saying Zelenskyy should give ‘unequivocal backing’ to Trump’s peace efforts

• UK politics live – latest updates

Peter Mandelson has been rebuffed for saying Volodymyr Zelenskyy …

Source: The Guardian

Seeing Washington change course on Ukraine, Taiwan ponders its own fate

Developments in the Ukraine-U.S. relationship have regularly made headline news in Taiwan lately. Many in Taiwan compare Ukraine's fate to its own, as China continues to threaten an invasion.

Source: NPR

Tuesday Briefing: Trump’s Tariffs Set to Take Effect

Plus, Sean Baker’s big Oscar wins.

Source: New York Times

Monday Briefing

Here’s what you need to know.

Source: New York Times

James Harrison, whose rare blood protected babies, dies at 88

A rare antibody in the blood of the Australian railway clerk was used to create 3 million doses of an injection needed to protect newborns and prevent stillbirths.

Source: Washington Post

Open AI, Anthropic invite US scientists to experiment with frontier models

Energy Department scientists joined a one-day 'AI Jam Session' to evaluate new models' ability to solve 'our nation's most pressing scientific challenges.'

Source: ZDNet

‘Ticking timebomb’: how Send spending could bankrupt English councils

Guardian analysis lays bare a neglected system that is ruinously expensive, and often fails children and parents

• Ministers plan major changes to Send education in England

The alarming details of …

Source: The Guardian