Former Tory minister defends UK decision to enter war in podcast with US rightwinger and Putin sympathiser

In a new book, German artist and writer Philipp Ruch argues that viewing the ascent of Hitler’s NSDAP through the prism of the Third Reich has distorted our understanding of fascism’s electoral breakt...

Japan once had a reputation for statement architecture – yet many buildings have been torn down since 2000. A new book reminds us of their futuristic beauty

Der brasilianische Designer über Möbel aus Kuscheltieren, Leichtigkeit und Humor in seinen Entwürfen – und warum er weggeworfene Pflanzen von der Straße aufsammelt

From a dangerous new bioweapon to total societal breakdown, is a ‘superintelligent’ AI capable of wiping out humanity?

The Weapons director delivers a seat-edge thriller with a standout lead performance from Austin Abrams as an everyman navigating chaos

Die Videospiele sind seit 30 Jahren Kult, auf der Leinwand hat sich ihr ganz spezieller Reiz trotzdem nie so recht entfaltet. Das junge Regietalent Zach Cregger schlägt mit seinem Film zur Horror-Game...

A bloated ballroom, a six-storey military HQ, a helipad-cum-cocktail patio, a gilded angel on a giant arch honouring himself … our architecture critic deplores the decorator-in-chief’s mutilation of W...

Print-Ausgabe: Tagespresse sucht bei Wiener Linien um Genehmigung für Entnahmeboxen an.

I guess technically it was revealed to the world by a coffee shop in Islington on Insta, but an hour later it was officially announced by Anthropic: one of their internal models, using the prove2.m…

A Guardian correspondent’s sobering account of the US betrayal of Ukraine – and the possible reasons behind it

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Both countries are inflicting mounting destruction with long-range drones and missiles, yet neither side appears to be close to breaking.

Unerfreuliche wirtschaftliche Aussichten für den russischen Präsidenten

In einer Krise muss die Schuld wohin. Dafür findet man gerne einen Sündenbock. Im Sommer 2026 war der schnell gefunden: Die Regierung tut zu wenig! Dieser Kommentar verteilt die Schuld zu Medien und G...

From feelgood romances to heated interactions, here are the films that best capture the seasonal moment

Construído na 2024 na São Paulo, Brasil. Imagens do Fran Parente. A METRO Arquitetos é responsável pelo projeto de requalificação e restauro do Edifício Renata Sampaio Ferreira, um ícone de São Paulo,...

The long read: Many hoped that the march of technology would usher in a utopia – but some foresaw the threat it would pose to liberal society. Why did nobody listen?

Since August 2, 2026 Claude weaves an invisible watermark into text and signs files with C2PA metadata. How it works, what erases it, and why no detector exists yet.

The climate crisis is hitting Europe hard in 2026, warming twice as fast as any other continent – and the consequences are deadly

A recent letter signed by 1,367 researchers and engineers at frontier AI labs – mainly OpenAI, Anthropic and Google Deepmind – points to a dangerous moment

Im "Memories of Heidelberg" wird ein älteres Ehepaar auf einen Urlaub voller Demütigungen geschickt. Ein Theater der Grausamkeit zum Mitfühlen und Mitlachen

Christopher Nolan’s film has made the Odyssey a bestselling book again, but a slew of new poets are breaking sales records, and have more in common with the ancient Greek than you might expect

This year has left mathematicians reeling as AI models are increasingly solving seemingly intractable maths problems. Terence Tao, the world's leading mathematician, says a rethink of the entire field is the only way out of the crisis

von Eva-Sophie Lohmeier Eigentlich ist das Genre der gehobenen Unterhaltung ein sehr ehrenwertes. Wenn man mal wenig Lust hat auf Ostkonflikte und komplex…

Jacob Tsimerman won a Fields medal last month – now he is leaving mathematics to work on AI safety

Wer dachte, wir lebten in einer durchdesignten Welt, wird im Hitzesommer eines Besseren belehrt: Über die Gestaltung von Klimageräten wurde bisher viel zu wenig nachgedacht

US president had earlier said he would allow the country to produce the weapon vital for its defence against Russia

Der Sicherheitsexperte Nico Lange hat die Aussage Wladimir Putins, Russland habe aus historischen Gründen Anspruch auf Gebiete der Ukraine, zurückgewiesen. Gleichzeitig betont er im Interview mit FOCU...