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Could Africa be the next AI frontier as US and Europe hit limits?

U.S. companies are winning massive data center and AI deals across Africa, including a $6.2 billion project in Lesotho for hydropower and computing....

Sweden votes as migration, crime and economy dominate high-stakes election

Gun violence, asylum policy and welfare reform dominate Sweden's election as Ulf Kristersson's coalition battles Magdalena Andersson's Social Democrats....

Indonesian passenger ship carrying 240 people loses contact in Java Sea, search underway

The Virgo Transport 8 vanished crossing the Java Sea with 240 people aboard en route from Surabaya to Banjarmasin, triggering an urgent search....

Saudi Arabia tells Trump now is the time for military action as Iran-backed Houthis advance

Houthi forces seized Perim island and key positions along Yemen's Bab al-Mandab Strait as Saudi Arabia urged Trump to take direct military action....

America built a fortress after 9/11. Then the threat started hiding in plain sight

Twenty-five years after 9/11, lone actors radicalized online have replaced al Qaeda's complex plots as the greatest terrorism threat to the homeland....

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How Iran’s Hard-liners Blew Up the Peace Deal with Trump

Opponents derailed the agreement with a clandestine effort to attack ships in the Strait of Hormuz, regime insiders say. Iran’s president was furious when he found out....

Along Himalayan Floods’ Path, Wiped Out Towns and Mounting Grief

Survivors tell the stories of the people and places buried under the mud after a disaster in Nepal....

Trump’s Canadian Tariffs Tear at Bond Between Twins Towns in Ontario and Michigan

A 50 percent U.S. tariff on Canadian steel is crippling a major Ontario mill, driving mass layoffs and rupturing a century of cross-border life with Michigan....

An Election in Sweden Shows Shifting Priorities

Sweden votes on Sunday. With various crises easing, center-left politics seem in vogue again, but the far right cannot be discounted....

Iran Finds Escalation Is Fruitful Path to Leverage in War With U.S.

Iran and its allies now hold sway over two key oil shipping routes, and Tehran is setting the stage for a diplomatic win that could enhance its stature....

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China's Xi urges BRICS nations to work towards peace in the Middle East

China, Iran's biggest trading partner and a key customer of Tehran's energy exports, is willing to work with BRICS towards peace in the region, Xi said....

OpenAI rules out IPO this year as Altman, Musk & Amodei warn AI is moving too fast

Altman's IPO comments and Amodei's public call for more careful pacing of AI development cap a week of loud AI warnings....

Russia, Trump and a battle over welfare loom over Sweden’s election

Russia's war, permanently higher defense spending and uncertainty over U.S. commitments are narrowing the choices facing whoever wins Sunday's election....

Iran and UAE back joint BRICS statement urging restraint in war

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Obama voices caution on AI, urges Democrats to tackle it, NYT says

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AI staff 'genuinely frightened' for humanity's future, ex-Anthropic researcher tells BBC

It comes as the AI firm's boss has called for the technology's development to be slowed down, citing "serious" risks....

Six dead, 107 rescued from Indonesian ferry that went missing in Java Sea

Ships and helicopters are searching for the remaining 130 missing people from the Virgo Transport 8 ship, which had encountered bad weather....

Trump's comments on a united Ireland may have targeted audience across the Atlantic

Nobody could have predicted that today's main global headline would be Trump's desire to see a unified Ireland....

They lost their jobs after posting about Charlie Kirk, but some have no regrets

Some people fired in the wake of Kirk's assassination have won big settlements from employers, others have had to start over from scratch....

Russians seek answers over hundreds missing after Ukraine's 2024 incursion

Officials say more than 300 Russians remain missing after the 2024 Kursk offensive, but no-one really knows the true figure....