Video: White House spokesman pressed on what US knew about Lebanon attacks
US official John Kirby refused to answer questions on whether the US was informed prior…
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Child dies after stabbing near Japanese school in China
Japan condemns ‘despicable act’ committed against the 10-year-old who was on his way to the…
AI needs ‘global governance’, cannot be left to market, UN panel says
Expert body makes seven recommendations on regulating AI, including establishment of fund to help developing…
Australia’s social media ban for minors: Has this worked elsewhere?
Multiple countries have tried but failed to effectively curb social media access. Will Australia’s attempt…
UN General Assembly overwhelmingly calls for end of Israeli occupation
This is what happened as the UN voted to back a resolution calling for Israel…
China’s Alibaba launches over 100 new open-source AI models, releases text-to-video generation tool
Alibaba is hoping its latest AI offerings may tempt customers around the world to sign…
Joshua vs Dubois: Heavyweight champ Dubois relishes shot at boxing stardom
Underdog Daniel Dubois is out to prove his worth and cement his name as the…
Lebanon blasts raise alarm about supply chain security, safety of tech
At least 32 people were killed when thousands of pagers and walkie-talkies detonated in attacks…
World reacts to UN vote calling on Israel to end Palestinian occupation
UNGA resolution, backed by 124 countries, makes it clear that occupation ‘cannot be allowed to…
US says Iran hackers sent stolen Trump campaign emails to Biden’s team
There is currently nothing to indicate recipients replied but Trump’s campaign is asking Biden’s team…
Thailand to prosecute eight over 2004 Tak Bai deaths
The incident remains one of the deadliest in the long-running armed rebellion in Thailand’s southern…
CNBC Daily Open: Markets need time to digest the 50-point cut
Fed Chair Jerome Powell spent a big portion of the post-meeting press conference massaging sentiment.
What buying Commerzbank would mean for UniCredit — and the banking sector
Analysts have welcomed the move by UniCredit, particularly because a tie-up between the two banks…
China would love a domestic Nvidia rival — but that’s proving quite the challenge
Chinese firms face a number of challenges in trying to rival Nvidia including contending with…
North Korea says it tested new ballistic missile with ‘super-large’ warhead
Kim Jong Un attends launches, stressing the need for North Korea to improve its conventional…
Billionaire tech CEO says bosses shouldn’t ‘BS’ employees about the impact AI will have on jobs
Business leaders shouldn’t “BS” employees about the impact of AI on jobs, according to one…
Haiti sets up council to prepare for first elections since 2016
Country is mired in political strife with international peacekeepers drafted in to restore stability.
CNBC Daily Open: Markets seemed taken aback by the 50-point cut
Fed Chair Jerome Powell spent a big portion of the post-meeting press conference massaging sentiment.
Ray Dalio calls upcoming U.S. election the most consequential of his lifetime
Speaking to CNBC’s “Squawk Box Asia” on Thursday, the founder of Bridgewater Associates explained that…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 937
As the war enters its 937th day, these are the main developments.
