The US and Saudi Arabia are expected to announce a deal that will allow the Gulf kingdom to develop a civilian nuclear programme, according to US media reports. An announcement is expected from US President Donald Trump’s administration on Wednesday, US officials were cited as saying. The agreement could be worth billions of dollars to […]
Continue ReadingChatGPT maker OpenAI has said that its artificial intelligence system hacked into another AI company on its own in what the firm called an “unprecedented cyber incident”. “We had a significant security incident during evaluation of our models,” OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman said in a statement posted on social media. AI start-up Hugging Face […]
Continue ReadingJapan has experienced its first “kokushobi”, or “cruelly hot day”, as temperatures in parts of the country climbed past 40C (104F). The term was introduced in April by the country’s weather agency to describe days when temperatures reach 40C, with the aim of more effectively warning the public about dangerous heat. On Tuesday, temperatures in […]
Continue ReadingSouth Korean prosecutors sought a one-year jail term for the owner of a Michelin-starred restaurant accused of using ants as a dessert garnish, local media reported. Ants are not among the 10 insect species approved for human consumption under the country’s laws. The approved list includes grasshoppers, locusts and two-spotted crickets, among others. Prosecutors on […]
Continue Reading“Why now? I have no answer on this question. I can’t see any reason for it,” said Bidnyi, a former bodybuilder. “Undermining the collective pressure that the international community has been building against the aggressor … it’s not a very honorable role for this organization.” The IOC said that the reversal did not represent any […]
Continue ReadingThe central bank has had to keep interest rates painfully high to keep a lid on inflation, at a time when the budget deficit is widening sharply. Its key rate currently stands at 14.25 percent. Businesses typically have to pay well above that rate for credit, and things aren’t made easier by the Kremlin competing […]
Continue ReadingNEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Canada on Tuesday called off a joint celebration with the United States to mark the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge, following renewed tariff threats from President Donald Trump. The bridge — which connects Detroit and Windsor, Ontario — was named after legendary Canadian hockey player […]
Continue ReadingPoland has issued a request for proposals to test drone interceptors. The goal of the call for proposals is to select a developer and a product capable of primarily countering enemy reconnaissance and surveillance UAVs, as well as drone-based air strike capabilities. Proposals must be submitted by July 31, 2026. The agency has specified detailed […]
Continue ReadingUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Tuesday he had decided to appoint Mykhailo Drapatyi as the country's new commander-in-chief of the armed forces as part of a broader overhaul of the military's leadership. Zelenskyy said on Telegram he had discussed changes to the structure of the General Staff with Drapatyi, acting Defense Minister Yevhen Khmara […]
Continue ReadingAn Israeli air strike has killed six members of one family in Gaza City, according to local medics. Video footage showed the family’s apartment on fire overnight in the western al-Sabra neighbourhood. The brother of Firas al-Masri told the BBC that he had been burnt to death along with his wife, Salsabeel, and their three […]
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