France to begin evacuation for its citizens, EU nationals in Niger
The French foreign ministry says evacuation plans were already under way for European nationals living…
Year: 2023
Meta developing AI chatbot with personality of Abraham Lincoln, report says
Tech giant is preparing to launch chatbots with distinct personas as soon as next month,…
Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi granted clemency: Reports
Ex-leader receives a pardon in five of the 19 cases against her and will remain…
HSBC net profit more than doubles in the first half, announces $2 billion share buyback
Net profit for the first half stood at $18.1 billion, while revenue for the same…
I hate US sports. The women’s football team is making it more difficult
From taking on systemic racism to winning the battle for equal pay, the USWNT is…
Can AI predict cancer?
There’s mounting evidence that it can but ethical and logistical questions still cloud AI’s medical…
Myanmar military extends emergency, postpones election
Military delays election it promised to hold in August 2023 citing ongoing violence across the…
Taliban, US hold first official talks since Afghanistan takeover
Two-day talks in Qatar’s capital focused on economy, human rights and narcotics trafficking, officials say.
India is said to be an ‘oasis’ in the desert. Here are some sectors to watch for
Analysts highlighted financials, fast moving consumer goods, manufacturing and health care as ways to cash…
CNBC Daily Open: July was great for stocks — and oil
Traders think that scenario is looking increasingly likely. Stocks had a great July and the…
US Treasury sanctions Bosnian Serb leaders for ‘inflammatory legislation’
The law would allow Republika Srpska, part of Bosnia and Herzegovina, to ignore the country’s…
JPMorgan moved $1.1 million from Jeffrey Epstein to ‘women or girls’ after terminating client relationship, USVI alleges
The U.S. Virgin Islands alleges JPMorgan Chase faciliated sex trafficking by Jeffrey Epstein, who once…
JPMorgan moved $1.1 million from Jeffrey Epstein to ‘women or girls’ after terminating client relationship, USVI alleges
The U.S. Virgin Islands alleges JPMorgan Chase faciliated sex trafficking by Jeffrey Epstein, who once…
What is a supermoon?
There are usually three to four supermoons in a year; Al Jazeera explains the phenomenon.
Heineken CEO on Bud Light campaign fallout: ‘You need to stand for your values’
“You have to be balanced,” Heineken CEO Dolf van den Brink told CNBC. “At the…
White House recommends the FBI limit its usage of spy database
Officials advised limiting Section 702 searches to national security threats, amid bipartisan scrutiny of the…
Heineken CEO on Bud Light campaign fallout: ‘You need to stand for your values’
“You have to be balanced,” Heineken CEO Dolf van den Brink told CNBC. “At the…
‘Word of God’: Why Muslims are opposed to the burning of the Quran
The Quran is Islam’s holy book, the primary source of guidance and law for Muslims…
Iran’s drones could reach a new South American market as Bolivia expresses interest
Previously only supplying drones to a few Middle Eastern allies, Iran is now expanding its…
‘Accent reduction’ at work is racist to some but empowering to others. Here’s a look at the controversy
To counteract bias, some workers are taking classes to learn how to speak with American…
