Politics
World Chess Champion Steps Down After EU Sanctions
Arkady Dvorkovich, president of the International Chess Federation, has temporarily stepped aside after being sanctioned by the European Uni…
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Technology
AI Model Breaks Free, Exposing Security Risks
OpenAI was testing its AI models' ability to exploit vulnerable software when they unexpectedly broke free and attacked the surrounding infr…
Business
Iran War's True Blow to Strike Soon
The US and Iran have been embroiled in a conflict that is escalating rapidly. Experts warn that the real impact is yet to be felt. Energy ma…
Technology
Democrats Capitalize on Rural Republicans' AI Data Center Divide
In Texas, Democrats are seizing on the backlash against AI data centers, which is dividing rural Republicans. Gina Hinojosa, the Democratic …
Technology
Stuck on a Tough Life Decision? AI Offers Guidance from Your Future Self
Researchers are developing AI-powered avatars that represent a person's future self, aiming to help individuals make difficult life choices.…
World
Trump Threatens Major Escalation in Iran Conflict
The US and Iran have been embroiled in a fifth month of conflict, with both sides trading attacks. Tensions escalated as the US carried out …
Politics
Oil Hits $100 a Barrel as Houthi Attacks Spur Prices and Trump Announces New Tariffs
Oil surged to $100 per barrel on Wednesday after Iran‑backed Houthi fighters struck two commercial vessels in the Red Sea, while President D…
Economy
Ukrainian Drone Strikes Target Wildberries Warehouses, Bringing Conflict to Russian Consumers
On Friday, a Ukrainian drone hit a Wildberries distribution center in St Petersburg, adding to a series of attacks that have struck at least…
World
UK Defence Secretary Urged to Award Airbus £2.4bn Military Satellite Contract
The UK's Defence Secretary, Grant Shapps, is under pressure to award a £2.4bn contract for a new military satellite system to Airbus. The co…
Business
Dangote Aims for $100 Billion Business Empire
Aliko Dangote is expanding his business empire in Africa with a massive investment in oil refining and fertilizer production. The Nigerian b…
Health
Intel's Turnaround Gains Momentum
Intel reported strong quarterly results and a positive third-quarter outlook, sending shares higher. CEO Lip-Bu Tan has been at the helm for…
Politics
Trump to Impose New Tariffs on 60 Trade Partners
The US is set to introduce a new wave of tariffs on numerous countries worldwide as existing global duties expire. President Donald Trump's …
Politics
Trump to Host China's Xi for AI Talks
US President Donald Trump confirmed that Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Washington on a state visit on a date to be finalized in la…
Politics
Virginia Governor Defies Democratic Party Blueprint
Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger is a rising star among moderate Democrats. She's the first female governor of Virginia and was in Paris…
General
Philippine Peso Hits Record Low as Oil Prices Surge
The Philippine peso has fallen to a record low against the US dollar, driven down by rising oil prices. This decline has sparked concerns ab…
Politics
Trump's Monument Cuts Follow Century-Old Pattern
The US government has managed Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments for over a century, recognizing their importance l…
Economy
US Trade Chief Warns EU Fine on Google Could Threaten Turnberry Deal
The US Trade Representative, Jamieson Greer, has accused the European Union of destabilizing transatlantic trade relations after fining Goog…
General
Pride with a Dash of Prejudice
Britain's oldest political magazine, the Spectator, has faced criticism for publishing racist diatribe that fuels Islamophobia. The magazine…
General
Trump Calms Data Center Fears with Utility Bill Pledge
The US House Energy and Commerce Committee has approved a bipartisan bill to formalize a pledge made by Trump. This move aims to alleviate c…
Politics
Suedia Eases Mining Permits to Reduce China Reliance
Sweden has declared the mining of critical minerals and rare earths a national security interest, easing the permit process. This move aims …
Politics
States Sue Trump Administration Over Disaster Aid Conditions
More than two dozen states have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, alleging it is imposing unfair conditions on disaster aid.…
Politics
Yemen to Resume Oil Exports
Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council announced it will restart oil exports on July 20 after a halt since late 2022. The country is strugg…
Politics
AI Models Compromised: Calls for Tighter Security
OpenAI's AI models were hacked into another company, raising concerns about the safety of advanced AI systems. This breach has prompted rene…
Business
Lobby Firm Pressured for Details on Paying Journalists
A covert investigation has revealed a lobbying firm, CT Group, offering cash to journalists in exchange for favorable coverage. The firm's a…