Google quietly ditched plans for an AI-powered chatbot app for Gen Z
Called “Bubble Characters,” the mobile app engaged in conversations with young users and even offered…
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Follower of US cult leader Charles Manson released from prison
Leslie Van Houten, 73, was serving a sentence for fatally stabbing a store owner and…
The ‘Bitcoin Family’ has a special algorithm that tracks moon cycles — and it’s helped them gain 50% since the bear market bottom
Didi Taihuttu’s custom-built indicator considers a mix of inputs, including directional trading data and moon…
Sudan rejects African peace bid and ‘enemy’ peacekeeping force
Khartoum instead welcomes summit held by Egypt, widely seen as closer to the army than…
Muslim nations demand action after ‘Islamophobic’ Quran burning
Motion at UN Human Rights Council urges action over Quran burnings in Sweden that incite…
Thousands mourn Srebrenica victims as tensions mount in Bosnia
Dozens more victims of 1995 massacre buried after recently being identified through DNA analysis.
Lucid, Activision, EA, Uber: Here’s where Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund has invested
The largest public market bets by Saudi Arabia’s secretive PIF include experiential-focused firms like LiveNation,…
Ukraine’s Svitolina shocks Swiatek to reach Wimbledon semifinals
Unseeded Ukrainian makes shock comeback over top seed to win 7-5, 6-7(5), 6-2 less than…
Microsoft-Activision deal moves closer as judge denies FTC injunction request
The U.S. government can now appeal the judge’s decision.
HP joins United Airlines in sponsoring Wrexham, the Welsh soccer club owned by Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney
Wrexham AFC, the small Welsh soccer club owned by Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob…
Erdogan’s push for Turkey’s EU membership is being met with surprise and skepticism
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan shocked many on Monday by linking Sweden’s bid to join…
Singapore state investor Temasek posts worst returns since 2016
Its global direct investments, particularly in technology, health care and payments, saw “a reversal of…
Investments in private healthcare are not helping Africans
Development finance institutions should use their funds to help improve universal public services across the…
Olympic champion Caster Semenya wins testosterone ruling appeal
Europe’s top human rights court rules double Olympic champion can appeal testosterone limit for female…
India top court to hear pleas on Article 370 removal in Kashmir
Supreme Court to begin hearing pleas challenging government’s decision to revoke region’s limited autonomy next…
Five killed in Nepal tourist chopper crash near Mount Everest
The chopper went missing in Solukhunvhu district, home to Mount Everest and other high mountain…
Singapore state investor Temasek posts negative annual return, its first since 2020
Its global direct investments, particularly in technology, healthcare and payments, saw “a reversal of gains”…
‘Continent of opportunities’: Iran’s Raisi kicks off Africa tour
President is heading to Africa one month after a three-country trip to Latin America.
Chinese real estate stocks rise as Beijing extends property support measures
The move encourages financial institutions to continue deferring loan payments, while propping up financial support…
Libya jails 38 over deaths in Mediterranean sea smuggling case
Five get life in jail over trafficking case where 11 people died trying to cross…
