Donald Trump faces a potentially damaging electoral defeat as Americans prepare to vote in midterm elections, with economic dissatisfaction, allegations of corruption and growing opposition to his foreign policy threatening Republican control
Artificial intelligence tools promise quick, confident answers to any question — but how accurate are they really? According to a new experiment conducted by The Washington Post with the help of professional
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Are US intelligence services deliberately keeping their closest allies in the dark about peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine? According to reporting by CBS News, and highlighted by France 24, a memo
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Sri Lanka will begin using the Commonwealth Meridian software from next month as part of its economic recovery efforts, marking a significant step in strengthening public debt management following the country’s 2022
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Anthropic has announced a research preview of its new browser-based AI agent, Claude for Chrome, powered by the company’s Claude AI models. The rollout will initially be available to a select group
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In a surprising move, the Trump administration announced plans last week to convert funds originally allocated to Intel through Joe Biden-era government grant programs into a 10% equity stake in the company.
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Africa is rapidly becoming one of the fastest-growing markets for Chinese goods, as tariffs imposed by Donald Trump’s administration reshape global trade flows for the world’s largest manufacturing hub. Chinese exports to
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On a crisp April morning in Beijing, what should have been a ceremonial display of unity within China’s armed forces turned into a glaring signal of turmoil at the top of the
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India’s Chief of Air Staff A.P. Singh has urged caution over Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ambitious plan to restructure the armed forces into theater commands, warning that such a drastic overhaul may
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The United States has offered to provide intelligence, air, and command support to a potential European-led security force in postwar Ukraine, according to European and Ukrainian officials cited by the Financial Times.
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SpaceX’s colossal Starship rocket has completed its 10th test flight, marking a major milestone for Elon Musk’s space company and reinforcing its dominance in the commercial space industry. The 400-foot-tall heavy-lift rocket
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Commercial space companies are advancing rapidly in monitoring Earth’s environment, but scientists caution that private missions cannot replace government-operated satellites. A recent commentary in Nature argues that both public and commercial efforts
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In a medical breakthrough, scientists in China have transplanted a genetically modified pig lung into a human for the first time. The recipient, a 39-year-old man who was brain dead, survived with
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Long-term exposure to extreme heat may accelerate the body’s ageing process in ways comparable to smoking or alcohol consumption, according to new research published in Nature Climate Change. The study, which tracked
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Online fraudsters in Ghana are deliberately targeting lonely British women in romance scams, justifying their crimes as a form of “reparative justice” for colonialism, according to research reported by The Times UK.
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France’s economy minister has warned that the country could be forced to seek a bailout from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as political instability deepens and concerns mount over its spiralling debt.
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