Elon Musk to Attend Rishi Sunak's AI Safety Summit and Take Part in Live Interview
Despite multiple world leaders opting not to attend the summit this week, Downing Street insists Sunak has not been snubbed by his international counterparts.
A Year After Musk's Twitter Takeover, X Remains Mired In Turmoil
A year ago Elon Musk purchased X, formerly known as Twitter, taking the platform on a journey that has resulted in lost money, advertisers and trust.
Recent Report Exposes Russia's Strategic Torture Plan
Victims have spoken out about being held in Russian torture chambers, while others report that they were forced to listen to their loved ones being raped.
EU Opens Disinformation Probes Into Meta, TikTok
The EU announced probes Thursday into Facebook owner Meta and TikTok, seeking more details on the measures they have taken to stop the spread of "illegal content and disinformation" after the Hamas attack on Israel.
Bulgaria Must Double Down on Rule-of-Law Reforms Before Eurozone Entry
Influenced by Russian propaganda, Bulgaria's pro-Kremlin parties are amplifying anti-euro disinformation. However, the country's ongoing rule of law problems render it unfit for immediate euro adoption.
UK PM Rishi Sunak Calls Hamas Attack On Israel A Pogrom
The Prime Minister has also announced an extra £10 million aid for Palestine.
Best Crypto Copy Trading Platforms in 2024
Discover the top FCA-regulated copy trading software for replicating successful trading strategies
X (Twitter) Introduces Option To Limit Replies To Verified Accounts
The new feature on X, which is aimed at helping curb misinformation on the platform, further restricts the free tier.
How This Startup Sold 120 Million Tickets Around the World
With the global travel industry now picking up, online travel platform GetYourGuide continues to take flight.
Chinese Firm Sold Satellites For Intelligence To Russia's Wagner: Contract
Russian mercenary group Wagner in 2022 signed a contract with a Chinese firm to acquire two satellites and use their images, aiding its intelligence work as the organisation sought to push Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Crypto Industry Grapples With FTX Fallout As Trial Looms
The collapse of cryptocurrency platform FTX, whose disgraced former boss goes on trial this week, sparked shock waves worldwide, with regulators still seeking to get to grips with the sector.
EU's Mediterranean Leaders Meet On Migration
The leaders of nine Mediterranean and southern European countries, including France's Emmanuel Macron and Italy's Giorgia Meloni, meet Friday in Malta for talks set to focus on migration.
Apple Stores In China Urge iPhone 15 Users To Avoid Using Android Cables, Here's Why
While both iPhones and Android devices now use USB-C, the iPhone 15 series may not charge as fast as any other Android products.
CAR Leader Blames West's 'Plundering' Of Africa For Migrant Crisis
The head of the Central African Republic on Thursday accused the West of triggering a migration crisis by pillaging Africa's natural resources through slavery and colonization.
Italy Opens Probe Over Ryanair Market Dominance
Italy's antitrust watchdog said Wednesday it has opened an investigation into Ryanair over allegations the Irish low-cost airline is abusing its dominant market position.
UK Foreign Secretary unveils vision for AI-Powered International development at UNGA
Foreign Secretary James Cleverly unveiled the ambitious plan during his speech at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), calling for global cooperation to harness the potential of AI for the benefit of the world's poorest nations.
UK carmakers hope for delay to post-Brexit tariff
The UK carmaking industry is hopeful of a postponement in a provision in the nation's post-Brexit EU trade treaty, which will otherwise impose a 10-percent tariff on electric vehicles.
The US follows in Europe's footsteps as it targets Google in biggest American antitrust case in decades
Whilst the case focuses on Google's monopoly over online search, other areas of the business are being scrutinised as well on both sides of the Atlantic.
Stock markets rise as US inflation data, ECB rate loom
Global markets rose on Monday at the start of a busy week that includes the release of key US inflation data and a European Central Bank decision on interest rates.
World pledges help to quake-hit Morocco
Morocco said late Sunday it was accepting offers from just four countries: Britain, Spain, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, after the earthquake that has killed more than 2,100 people.
UK rejoins key European science programme after post-Brexit row
Britain and the EU said on Thursday they had struck a pact to allow British scientists back into the world's largest civilian science research programme after being frozen out in a post-Brexit row.
Is Pfizer in danger of fallout after the COVID-19 pandemic?
Despite the pharmaceutical company's COVID-19 vaccine which saved millions of lives, the company could now be in danger of collapse in subsequent years.
EU study slams big tech firms over Russian disinformation
Tech titans, including TikTok and Twitter, failed to effectively tackle Russian disinformation online during the first year of the war in Ukraine, according to a study published Wednesday by the EU.
Von der Leyen backs Dutch FM Hoekstra for EU climate post
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday backed Dutch Foreign Minister Wopke Hoekstra to take up a vacant climate post on the European Commission, but the choice raised concerns about the bloc's environmental ambitions.
Big tech to face full force of new EU law
The world's biggest digital companies will have nowhere to hide starting Friday, when the toughest EU rules on online content since social media first burst onto the scene enter into force.
Greece offers F-16 training, reconstruction help as Zelensky visits
Greece will help train Ukrainian F-16 warplane pilots and assist the reconstruction of Odesa, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said Monday.
New British High Commissioner aims to strengthen UK-Malaysia ties and boost trade relations
British High Commissioner-designate Ailsa Terry begins her role in Kuala Lumpur, focusing on enhancing UK-Malaysia ties, trade partnerships and climate cooperation through CPTPP.
'It is just the beginning' – Climate scientists say that July is the warmest month on record
Climate extremes have intensified and are affecting developing countries the most, with experts saying "the era of global boiling has arrived".
EU opens antitrust probe into Microsoft over Teams
The European Commission on Thursday announced an antitrust probe into Microsoft bundling its Teams communications app with its popular Office suite, on concerns the firm could be cutting out competitors.
AI could increase the risk of fraud in the financial services of Britain
The FCA sounded the warning bell for financial services as AI fraud takes centre stage. The Head of FCA provided some crucial insights on how they are preparing to tackle AI frauds.