Category: Global News
US proposes restrictions for investments in Chinese tech, AI
Draft rule would bar US investment in AI systems in China that could be used for weapons targeting, other military uses.
UN Secretary General calls for immediate Israel, Hezbollah de-escalation
Rising tensions between Israel and Hezbollah have the UN on high alert.
Far-right Israeli minister given more powers over Palestinians
Israel’s far-right settler minister Bezalel Smotrich have just been given more powers over the occupied West Bank.
Students protest across India over examination ‘scam’
Students are protesting across India after evidence of corruption interfered with this year’s elite examinations.
Israeli bombing kills dozens in Gaza in ‘difficult and brutal day’
Israel launches deadly attacks in Gaza City and near Rafah as MSF blames Israeli blockade for lack of medical supplies.
Newly named Washington Post editor bows out after backlash
In the past few weeks, several media reports raised concerns about the incoming editor's journalistic ethics.
US imposes sanctions on leaders of Russia’s AO Kaspersky Lab
Biden administration cites cybersecurity risks as reason for slapping sanctions on the Russia-based software company.
Qatar says ‘progress to an extent’ in truce talks with Hamas
Negotiations based on plan for Israeli withdrawal from 'major population centres' in Gaza, initial six-week ceasefire.
What’s behind the historic pro-Israel spending in a New York House primary?
'Squad' congressman Jamaal Bowman, critic of Israel's war on Gaza, faces AIPAC-backed George Latimer in New York race.
Balkan region hit by major power outage during heatwave
Cause of blackout remains unknown, but early indications point to spike in electricity use due to severe heat.