Executives urge Europe to rethink its world-leading AI rules
More than 150 executives are urging the European Union to rethink the world’s most comprehensive rules for artificial intelligence
2023-06-30 20:29
Ukraine's Zelenskiy orders moves to strengthen northern military sector
KYIV President Volodymyr Zelenskiy ordered top military commanders on Friday to strengthen Ukraine's northern military sector following the
2023-06-30 20:26
Aces rout Liberty 98-81 in a matchup of marquee WNBA teams for their seventh straight win
Kelsey Plum scored 18 points and the Las Vegas Aces routed the New York Liberty 98-81 in the first meeting between two of the top teams in the WNBA
2023-06-30 20:19
Criminal investigation into Coast Guard Academy revealed years of sexual assault cover-ups, but findings were kept secret
A secret investigation into alleged sexual abuse at the US Coast Guard Academy, the training ground for the Coast Guard's top officers, uncovered a dark history of rapes, assaults and other serious misconduct being ignored and, at times, covered up by high-ranking officials.
2023-06-30 19:58
This year's Hajj was held in sweltering heat, and for those serving pilgrims there was little relief
As hundreds of thousands of Muslim pilgrims walked in the footsteps of the prophets beneath a sweltering sun, contracted cleaners in lime-green jumpsuits held out matching plastic bags to collect their empty water bottles
2023-06-30 19:54
'I blame one person,' mother of teen killed by police says as hundreds arrested in fresh violence across France
The mother of a 17-year-old killed by French police said she blames only the officer who shot her son for his death, a tragedy that has sparked three consecutive nights of destructive unrest and revived a heated debate about discrimination and policing in low-income, multi-ethnic communities.
2023-06-30 19:52
Foreign tourism to Portugal sets new record in May, helped by US visitors
LISBON The number of foreign tourists visiting Portugal hit a record of more than 1.8 million in May,
2023-06-30 19:45
Solomon Islands country profile
Provides an overview of Solomon Islands, including key facts about this Pacific island nation.
2023-06-30 19:45
Prosecutor says Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey is 'a sexual bully' who preys on men
A London prosecutor says Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey is a “sexual bully” who assaults other men and doesn’t respect personal boundaries
2023-06-30 19:29
Biden administration approves potential $440 million arms sales to Taiwan
The Biden administration has approved two potential arms sales totaling $440 million to Taiwan amid ongoing tensions between the self-governing island and Beijing, the State Department announced Thursday.
2023-06-30 19:29
Ukraine to receive $1.5 billion from World Bank to support reconstruction
KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine will receive $1.5 billion from the World Bank to support reconstruction and recovery, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal
2023-06-30 19:27
Poland charges Russian ice hockey player with spying
The suspect, a Russian national playing in Poland's major league, faces up to 10 years in prison.
2023-06-30 19:18