Billionaire Musk wants to spend $97.4 billion to control the company that...
Washington [US], February 11: Billionaire Elon Musk wants to control OpenAI, the company that owns the artificial intelligence application ChatGPT, in an effort to prevent...
Israel-Hamas ceasefire agreement broken?
Tel Aviv [Israel], February 11: Hamas announced on February 10 that it would postpone plans to release hostages this weekend until further notice due to...
Trump sued for suspending US immigration program
Washington [US], February 11: Refugees, their families and refugee advocacy groups have filed a lawsuit against US President Donald Trump for ending the resettlement program...
Russian spacecraft engine breakthrough
Moscow [Russia], February 11: Scientists from Russia's State Nuclear Energy Corporation recently announced the development of a plasma electric rocket engine that they claim could...
North Korean Defense Ministry warns after news of US submarine arriving in...
Seoul [South Korea], February 11: The Defense Ministry of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea on February 11 accused the United States of once again...
German couple sentenced for killing Ukrainian refugee woman to steal her child
Berlin [Germany], February 11: An infertile couple in Germany murdered two Ukrainian refugee women to kidnap a newborn baby with the intention of taking it...
Mr. Trump signed an executive order imposing a 25% tax on imported...
Washington [US], February 11: Signing an executive order imposing a 25% tariff on all imported aluminum and steel, US President Donald Trump said this was...
Ukraine in military and diplomatic dilemma
Kiev [Ukraine], February 11: Ukraine is facing a Russian advance in the east while at risk of having its military aid cut by the US.
Asian economy under pressure from US trade war escalation
Washington [US], February 11: US President Donald Trump continues to make new moves on tariffs, raising concerns that the trade war will spread and have...
Trump says Hamas should free all hostages by midday Saturday or 'let...
Washington [US], February 11: U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that Hamas should release all hostages held by the militant group in Gaza by...
Hamas says it will stop releasing Israeli hostages, throwing Gaza ceasefire into...
Tel Aviv [Israel], February 11: Hamas on Monday announced it would stop releasing Israeli hostages until further notice over what the Palestinian militant group called...
US woman sues Tate brothers, accuses them of luring her into sex...
Washington [US], February 11: A woman in the U.S. accused internet personalities Tristan and Andrew Tate of conspiring to coerce her into sex work, luring...
Trump loosens enforcement of US law banning bribery of foreign officials
Washington [SU], February 11: U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order directing the Justice Department to pause prosecutions of Americans accused of...
U.S. funding freeze threatens Ukraine investigations of alleged Russian war crimes
Washington [US], February 11: The Trump administration's freeze of foreign funding has begun impacting an international effort to hold Russia responsible for alleged war crimes...
Europe's AI push: €150 bn pledge to supercharge AI startups
Brussels [Belgium], February 11: As the 2025 two-day AI Action Summit unfolds in Paris, a major push to position Europe as a global leader in...
34th Sharjah Theatre Days launches February 19
Sharjah [UAE], February 11: Sharjah Theatre Days will take place on February 19 -26, featuring 15 theatrical performances across three categories: inside the competition, outside...
Egypt affirms Palestinians' right to return, self-determination, establishment of Independent State
Cairo [Egypt], February 11: Egypt has reiterated its unwavering commitment to the Palestinian people's right to return to their homeland, self-determination and the establishment of...
Some international airlines resume flights to Aden: Minister
Abu Dhabi [UAE], February 11: Dr. Abdul Salam Saleh Humaid, Yemen's Minister of Transport, announced that some international airlines have started operating flights to Aden,...
UN suspends its humanitarian work in Yemen's Saada after more staff abductions
New York [US], February 11: The United Nations said Monday it has suspended its humanitarian operations in Saada, Yemen, after the detention of eight more...
Egypt condemns Israeli PM's claims on Gaza
Cairo [Egypt], February 10: Egypt condemned on Sunday recent remarks on Gaza by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to U.S. media, describing them as deliberate...
Sweden plans stricter gun laws, school security after shooting
Helsinki [Finland], February 10: The Swedish government has announced plans to tighten firearm regulations and enhance school security following a deadly school shooting in Orebro.
Chinese Spring Festival celebrated with cultural events in Sofia, Bulgaria
Sofia [Bulgaria], February 10: Two cultural events celebrating the traditional Chinese Spring Festival were held in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, on Saturday afternoon, providing...
Baltic States synchronize power grids with Western Europe
Vilnius [Lithuania], February 10: Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia synchronized their power grids with Western Europe on Sunday afternoon, the Baltic News Service (BNS) reported.
France to receive 109 bln euros in AI investment in coming years,...
Paris [France], February 10: French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Sunday night that France is set to receive a total investment of 109 billion euros...
Scholz criticizes Trump's Gaza plan as "scandal" in TV debate
Berlin [Germany], February 10: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Sunday evening criticized U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to relocate Palestinians from the Gaza Strip, calling...
No oil spill reported in tanker explosion at Russian port
Moscow [Russia], February 10: An explosion occurred in the engine room of an oil tanker at the Ust-Luga port in Russia's Leningrad Oblast on Sunday,...
Trump's government shakeup testing Supreme Court's role
Washington DC [US], February 10: President Donald Trump's sweeping assertions of executive power during his first weeks back in office appear headed toward U.S. Supreme...