EU investigates Elon Musk’s Grok chatbot over explicit images

On The Ground newsletter: Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly international news dispatch The European Commission has launched an investigation into Grok, Elon Musk’s AI chatbot, over the production of explicit imagery. Regina Doherty, a member of the European parliament representing Ireland, […]

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Chernobyl nuclear power plant suffers power loss amid Russian attacks

On The Ground newsletter: Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly international news dispatch Ukraine‘s Chernobyl nuclear power plant, the site of the world’s worst civil nuclear disaster, experienced a complete loss of off-site power on Tuesday morning following extensive military activity, the […]

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Trump’s bizarre to Norway’s prime minister in full as President links Greenland threat to Nobel Prize snub

On The Ground newsletter: Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly international news dispatch Donald Trump has reportedly sent a bizarre rambling letter to Denmark’s leader, connecting the decision to not hand the US President the Nobel Peace Price with his plans to […]

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Moscow considers central bank’s huge $232B lawsuit against Euroclear over seized assets

On The Ground newsletter: Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly international news dispatch A Moscow court has commenced proceedings in a significant lawsuit filed by Russia’s central bank against Euroclear, the Brussels-based clearing house. The legal action seeks to recover a staggering […]

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At least 2 dead and unknown amount of people trapped after high-speed trains derail in Spain

On The Ground newsletter: Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly international news dispatch At least two people have died and an unknown number remain trapped after two high-speed trains derailed in southern Spain on Sunday, Spanish police have confirmed. The incident occurred […]

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