The Netherlands agrees to return more than 100 artifacts to Nigeria looted during colonial times

A three-year-old girl was killed in a crash between a tram and a van on Mosley Street in Manchester city centre, according to Greater Manchester Police. The child, who was a pedestrian, died from her injuries after being taken to the hospital. Police have not made any arrests, and investigations are ongoing, with roads closed and public transport services cancelled as a result of the collision. Full Article

Mali's army is investigating soldiers accused by Tuareg rebels of killing 24 civilians, with the Front for the Liberation of Azawad blaming soldiers and Russian mercenaries for the executions during an intercept of civilian transport vehicles. The military, which took power in 2020, denied the killings while announcing an investigation, though analysts doubt it will find fault with the troops or mercenaries due to a likely focus on countering allegations rather than uncovering wrongdoing. Mali...

Harrison Ford remains unimpressed by artificial intelligence and is not concerned about securing control of his likeness from studios. OpenAI is implementing new measures to address bias in its products, including ChatGPT, while Chipotle Mexican Grill is using AI tools to hire more workers for "burrito season." Despite a lackluster start, Apple's AI venture is expected to improve with its large user base, according to Futurum Group CEO Daniel Newman. Full Article

Hamas released five Israeli hostages in exchange for more than 600 Palestinian prisoners and detainees. The released hostages were part of a larger group of six, with one body returned earlier in the week. This marks the largest number of prisoners released at once since the ceasefire began. Israeli authorities confirmed the identity of the returned bodies through forensic testing. The exchange is part of the ongoing ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, with more exchanges...

A recent report in the journal Neurology identified 12 questions patients should discuss with their doctor to protect brain health, including sleep, mood, diet, exercise, social interactions, and trauma avoidance. These questions align with research emphasizing prevention over treatment, with lifestyle interventions potentially delaying cognitive decline. Factors like social connections and blood pressure can impact brain health, highlighting the importance of overall wellness in maintaining cognitive function. Full Article

A Victorian map may hold clues to the cause of two sinkholes that emerged in a Surrey village's high street, prompting evacuations due to fears of a gas explosion. Experts are investigating a potential link to an old sand mine used for London construction in the 18th century, with a nearby entrance visible on a map from 1872. Locals remain uncertain about returning home as authorities work to determine the root of the collapse, possibly...