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OpenAI Denies Firing Researchers Over AI Safety Warnings
Refuting claims that the exits were related to safety, the AI firm said an internal probe had uncovered "a significant breach of trust" beyond what they had disclosed.
Trump Says Putin Agrees To Major Release Of Diesel To US, Global Markets
US President Donald Trump said Friday that he had secured Russian leader Vladimir Putin's agreement to release diesel into US and global markets, vowing this will help cool surging energy costs amid war with Iran.
Tsunami Threat In Pacific After Earthquake Of 7.6 Magnitude Jolts Panama
The quake was registered at a shallow depth of 12 kilometres, meaning its impact was likely to be more severe.
Trump Picks Katie Zacharia As New White House Press Secretary
US President Donald Trump has picked conservative commentator Katie Zacharia as his new White House press secretary, an adminstration official said on Friday.
Ukraine Says It Attacked 3 Missile Production Facilities In Russia
In a statement on Telegram, Ukraine's General Staff said the Russian facility for "liquidation of intercontinental ballistic missiles" was hit to degrade Russia's ability to source explosives and rocket fuel.
flydubai Co-Pilot Developed Extremist Views In 2017 While In Australia: UAE
The Omani national had drawn inspiration from the September 11, 2001, attacks on the US World Trade Centre's Twin Towers, which killed hundreds of people, according to his confession shared by investigators.
ICE Officials Shot At New York Man Because They Felt Unsafe: Senior Officer
The 28-year-old man, whom New York City police identified as Oscar Belgal, was shot in the neck Thursday as he drove his car with a 5-year-old boy inside, officials said.
"Dear Prime Minister Ambani": Elon Musk Doubles Down In Starlink Row
On Thursday, Musk had asked whether Ambani was the "real boss" of India.
"Bigot, Corrupt Prosecutor": Netanyahu On Peace Nobel Winner Navi Pillay
Pillay headed the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, which does not speak on behalf of the world body, and which last year found that Israel was committing "genocide" in Gaza.
LPG Tanker Struck In Hormuz, Iran Guards Say Was Taking 'Illegal Route'
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said on Friday that they had struck a tanker attempting to take an "illegal route" through the Strait of Hormuz
"Rogue": US Sanctions World Court Hours After Ex-Judge Wins Peace Nobel
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the sanctions on Friday, after the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to South African prosecutor Navi Pillay
Ignored For Peace Nobel, Trump Reposts "America Hater" Criticism For Winner
Pillay is an 85-year-old South African jurist with Indian Tamil roots. She is a former judge of the International Criminal Court (ICC) and later served as UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. She now works as a jurist-lawyer at the ICC.
Talks With US Will Succeed Only Without 'Pressure, Threat': Iran's Pezeshkian
The comments came as Pezeshkian on Monday said talks with the United States to end the war that began in late February were worthless and only resulted in renewed attacks.
Navi Pillay's Nobel Win Carries Family Story That Began On A Sugar Plantation
Navanethem "Navi" Pillay, 85, is a South African jurist of Indian origin and a former judge at the International Criminal Court. The Norwegian Nobel Committee honoured her for her efforts to promote peace and international law.
Pak PM Offers Nobel "Hope" For Trump. The Winner Offers A Joke
Shehbaz Sharif insisted in his X post that Donald Trump "helped bring Pakistan and India back from the brink", while India has repeatedly said no third party had a role in ending the hostilities after it launched Operation Sindoor in May 2025.
3 Including Pilot Killed In Houthi Attacks On Riyadh Airport: Saudi Arabia
The conflict between the Houthis and Yemen's Saudi-backed government has widened, with the Iran-backed fighters staging repeated attacks on Saudi targets since they began a lightning offensive just across the border.
"If You Clap More...": Navi Pillay Jokes About Sharing Nobel Prize With Trump
Pillay said that her first reaction to hearing the news was that it must be a joke.
Airtel Money Debuts On London Stock Exchange, Biggest Listing In 5 Years
The mobile payments firm raised around 529 million pounds ($700 million) by selling 270 million shares at 1.96 pounds each.
Indian-Origin Navanethem "Navi" Pillay Awarded Nobel Peace Prize 2026
Pillay was born to Narrainsamy Naidoo and Santhama Naidoo in 1941 in a poor neighborhood of Durban in the Natal Province of South Africa. Her grandparents came from India as indentured servants to work on South African sugar plantations in the 1890s.
"Unwarranted": India Slams Vance's "Indentured Servants" Remark On H-1B Hiring
New Delhi noted that PERM is distinct from the H-1B visa programme but reassured that the suspension alone does not, by itself, affect the validity of existing visas or the status of visa holders and their dependents.
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Trump confirms Fort Hood shooter’s execution will be by firing squad
The Pentagon said the firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan will be public and livestreamed.
US judge rules Trump administration’s use of voter data unlawful
A federal judge ruled against the Justice Department's use of voter data to cross-reference an immigration database.
Africa Cup of Nations may stay as a biennial event, says CAF chief Motsepe
CAF had declared the Africa Cup of Nations would be held every four years, but may reverse that decision.
Manchester United vs Tottenham: Premier League – teams, prediction, lineups
Man United and Tottenham Hotspur managers under increasing pressure ahead of Premier League clash at Old Trafford.
UN envoy warns Yemen has returned to ‘full-scale war’, urges dialogue
Saudi Arabia and Yemen's internationally recognised gov't urge UN Security Council action amid Houthi escalation.
How will Spain’s housing crisis affect elections?
Snap vote called after Parliament rejects measures to protect tenants and freeze rents.
Human rights veteran Navi Pillay wins 2026 Nobel Peace Prize
South African jurist Navanethem Pillay has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for her work to promote peace.
Rising fuel costs slashed Delta’s profit outlook despite strong demand
Rising fuel prices push Delta's annual fuel expenses up by $6bn, affecting its profit outlook for 2026.
Flydubai co-pilot plotted ‘suicide’ attack on Israel, UAE says
Attorney General says suspect admitted he acted alone after preparing psychologically and physically for the attack.
Trump announces Russian diesel deal amid soaring US fuel prices
Russia to supply 300,000 tonnes of diesel immediately, followed by 1.5 million more, as prices soar amid the Iran war.
European states, Canada, Japan and UN back ICC against US sanctions
Several US allies call to 'defend' and 'protect' the ICC following Washington's decision to sanction the judiciary body.
Panama earthquake: Tsunami warnings issued after magnitude 7.7 quake
Countries including Colombia, Ecuador, Nicaragua, Guatemala and Chile have received warnings after the quake.
Injured Orangutan rescued from Indonesia wildfires
A young orangutan has been rescued from wildfires on Borneo Island in Indonesia.
Katie Zacharia selected to be next White House press secretary
US President Donald Trump called the conservative commentator 'a devoted fan'.
‘Barbaric’: US lawmakers condemn plan to livestream Nidal Hasan’s execution
Republican and Democratic lawmakers condemn Pentagon plan to livestream Fort Hood shooter's execution by firing squad.
AI deepfake ads grow more popular in US midterm campaigns, blurring truth
The US midterm election campaign has been filled with political ads featuring AI deepfakes that can mislead voters.
Gaza ceasefire ‘exists in name only’, more than 100 NGOs say
Humanitarian and human rights groups call out Israel's continued killings and restrictions across the enclave.
‘An attack against sovereign states’: ICC President slams US sanctions
International Criminal Court President Tomoko Akane has responded to US sanctions imposed to ‘defend sovereignty’.
Jerusalem Daily: US charity to use AI to monitor Gaza classrooms
A US charity announced it will use an AI-software to monitor Gaza classrooms for ‘anti-Semitism’ and ‘hate speech’.
Drone strike kills 30 people in Sudan’s Blue Nile region
Drone reportedly linked to RSF targets Wad al-Mahi, killing dozens near displacement camp, including women and children.
Palestinians seek protection from violent settlers during olive harvest
Palestinian farmers harvesting olives in the occupied West Bank are calling on international activists to protect them.
Powerful tornado rips through western Sicily
A powerful tornado tore through western Sicily, causing destruction across the cities of Marsala and Petrosino.
DHS defends ICE shooting in NYC, says officers believed they were in danger
The shooting prompted protests in New York City and Mayor Zohran Mamdani condemned the incident.
‘A Ceuta-style surge is possible’: Border tensions on NATO’s eastern flank
Belarus-linked incidents trouble Latvia and Lithuania, where experts warn of security challenges.
Thousands rally for anti-austerity protest in Brussels amid clashes
Belgian police respond to 'troublemakers' on sidelines of main rally with tear gas, water cannon and baton charges.