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Pope Leo XIV warns AI could undermine humanity during France visit

Thousands gather in Paris as the pope warns against a 'paradise of machines' at the Elysee Palace. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/25/pope-leo-xiv-warns-ai-could-undermine-humanity-during-france-visit?traffic_source=rss

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  • South African white genocide does not exist, new ambassador to US tells BBC

    Roelf Meyer tells the BBC that being a white Afrikaner gives him legitimacy to challenge Trump's claim of a genocide. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm2l8qv7zppko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

    World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·

  • Crusoe abandons $1.25B plan to use Boom turbines at AI data centers

    Boom Supersonic CEO Blake Scholl said its new stationary power plants were no longer in Crusoe's near-term plans. https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/25/crusoe-abandons-1-25b-plan-to-use-boom-turbines-at-ai-data-centers/

    Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal ·

  • As Merz scrambles for support, Germany's identity crisis is laid bare

    Voters are turning away from the centre in Germany as fears grow about the economy and migration. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cmx2zlqeje9zo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

    World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·

  • Inside the FBI hack: Agents fearful and angry after 'dangerous' data breach

    Current and former agents speak to the BBC about the devastating impact of the FBI hack. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm4gjjlgzdjgo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

    World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·

  • Sourabh Gupta: “China and US are partners, not rivals”

    https://newsus.cgtn.com/news/2026-09-26/Sourabh-Gupta-China-and-US-are-partners-not-rivals--1QK5JexfUAg/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=World

    World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·

  • Largest soybean producers vie for China’s massive market

    https://newsus.cgtn.com/news/2026-09-26/Largest-soybean-producers-vie-for-China-s-massive-market-1QK8cA3fkLm/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=World

    World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·

  • Can Trump ever be wrong? His pick to lead FDA refused to say.

    Heidi Overton faced questions focused on vaccines, birth control, and vapes. https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/09/can-trump-ever-be-wrong-his-pick-to-lead-fda-refused-to-say/

    Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal ·

  • Automattic has a new board after failed attempt to put CEO on leave

    After days of upheaval at Automattic, following a failed attempt to remove CEO Matt Mullenweg, the company has a new board. https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/25/automattic-has-a-new-board-after-failed-attempt-to-put-ceo-on-leave/

    Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal ·

  • Iran to reopen Strait of Hormuz within a week if US agrees to plan

    Iran says it has given the US a seven-day plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, with the choice to accept now up to them https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/25/iran-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-within-a-week-if-us-agrees-to-plan?traffic_source=rss

    World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·

  • Unsecured OpenAI agents posted 53 user images on the internet without the lab’s knowledge

    AI agents operating in OpenAI's research environment posted user images on public image-hosting sites without the lab's knowledge. https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/25/unsecured-openai-agents-posted-53-user-images-on-the-internet-without-the-labs-knowledge/

    Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal ·

  • DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak spreads to two new health zones, WHO says

    Health workers struggle as new Ebola cases are found in border regions of South Ubangi and Haut-Uele. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/25/dr-congos-ebola-outbreak-spreads-to-two-new-health-zones-who-says?traffic_source=rss

    World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·

  • The treasured 'eternal snow' on this tropical island is about to disappear forever

    Climate change is transforming Papua's snowy peaks, which hold scientific value and spiritual significance. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm5ydvww0erdo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

    World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·

  • China's market importance to US tech giants

    https://newsus.cgtn.com/news/2026-09-26/China-s-market-importance-to-US-tech-giants-1QK3Y0vjp04/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=World

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  • NASA, Boeing to Provide Update on Starliner Development

    During a news conference at 3 p.m. EDT on Monday, Sept. 28, NASA and Boeing leadership will discuss Starliner’s development and plans for regular crew flights to and from the International Space Station. Learn where to watch online: https://www.nasa.gov/live The briefing participants include: Media already credentialed for Crew-13 may participate in person at NASA’s Kennedy […] https://www.nasa.gov/news-release/nasa-boeing-to-provide-update-on-starliner-development/

    Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal ·

  • Court rules Trump can blacklist Anthropic for refusing to enable Claude features

    "Overly constrained AI models" could cause military operations to fail, judges say. https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/09/court-rules-trump-can-blacklist-anthropic-for-refusing-to-enable-claude-features/

    Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal ·

  • Netanyahu calls Al Jazeera a ‘toxic media outlet’

    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called Al Jazeera a “toxic media outlet.” https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/25/netanyahu-calls-al-jazeera-a-toxic-media?traffic_source=rss

    World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·

  • Mbappe goal overshadowed by knee injury to mar Zidane debut France win

    Kylian Mbappe scores the only goal of France's win in Turkiye, but Real Madrid striker immediately forced off by injury. https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/9/25/mbappe-goal-overshadowed-by-knee-injury-to-mar-zidane-debut-france-win?traffic_source=rss

    World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·

  • China and the US can make nice, if not peace

    Washington and Beijing have spent nearly a decade trading tariffs, export controls and blacklists, with each round threatening rupture. Yet they keep recovering from the brink. Tensions soared before summits and plunged immediately after. For example, in 2019 at Osaka, Trump walked back threats to impose tariffs on US$300 billion of Chinese goods and eased curbs on Huawei after Beijing reportedly… https://www.scmp.com/opinion/china-opinion/article/3368480/china-and-us-can-make-nice-if-not-peace?utm_source=rss_feed

    World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·

  • What would a US diesel export ban mean for global fuel prices?

    Energy experts warn US diesel export ban could increase fuel costs domestically and internationally. https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2026/9/25/what-would-a-us-diesel-export-ban-mean-for-global-fuel-prices?traffic_source=rss

    World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·

  • Italy crisis deepens as Belgium’s win stalls World Cup rebuild in Rome

    Belgium win 2-0 in Italy as Nations League opener is played out in front of nearly half empty Stadio Olimpico. https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/9/25/belgium-win-deepens-italy-crisis-as-latest-world-cup-rebuild-begins?traffic_source=rss

    World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·

  • Tesla workers balk at training Optimus humanoid robots as replacements

    Despite challenges, Tesla aims for 1,000 Optimus robots per week by end of 2026. https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/09/tesla-workers-balk-at-training-optimus-humanoid-robots-as-replacements/

    Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal ·

  • Houthi attack on Mecca, Medina would cross ‘red line’, Pakistan PM tells UN

    Shehbaz Sharif speaks as Islamabad, Riyadh and Ankara army chiefs meet to discuss Mecca pact, closer military ties. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/25/houthi-attack-on-mecca-medina-would-cross-red-line-pakistan-pm-tells-un?traffic_source=rss

    World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·

  • Manchester City reportedly found guilty of almost 115 financial charges

    Manchester City have reportedly been found guilty of almost all 115 financial misconduct charges they were facing. https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/25/09-25-man-city-verdict-sv?traffic_source=rss

    World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·

  • Huge fire on vehicle ferry off Mykonos prompts mass evacuation

    A fire erupted aboard the vehicle ferry Blue Carrier 2 north of the Greek island of Mykonos, prompting a major emergency https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/25/huge-fire-on-vehicle-ferry-off-mykonos-prompts-mass-evacuation?traffic_source=rss

    World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·

  • Iran offers US plan to reopen Hormuz within 7 days

    Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Friday that Tehran had offered Washington a plan that would see the Strait of Hormuz reopened to maritime navigation within seven days once agreed. Araghchi met with US President Donald Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff for talks on Tuesday, and previously set out conditions for ending the war and reopening the vital energy shipping channel. “Iran has… https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3368872/iran-offers-us-plan-reopen-hormuz-within-7-days?utm_source=rss_feed

    World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·

  • Russia targeting 'ordinary life' with attacks on Ukraine's data centres, Zelensky says

    Such strikes aim to disrupt "people's ability to stay connected, study, work", says Ukraine's president. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c84gkwgk7d06o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

    World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·

  • Afghan taxi drivers defy the Taliban’s music ban

    Afghan taxi drivers are playing music in their cars despite it being banned by the Taliban. https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/25/afghan-taxi-drivers-defy-the-talibans-music-ban?traffic_source=rss

    World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·

  • Economists weigh China-US trade tensions amid Xi-Trump talks

    https://newsus.cgtn.com/news/2026-09-26/Economists-weigh-China-US-trade-tensions-amid-Xi-Trump-talks-1QJWh3lZ3DW/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=World

    World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·

  • Meta opens early access program for new Muse features

    Anyone interested in joining has to ask Muse to put them on the list. https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/25/meta-opens-early-access-program-for-new-muse-features/

    Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal ·