OpenAI CEO calls for global cooperation to regulate AI
SEOUL — Sam Altman, the CEO of ChatGPT maker OpenAI, used a high-profile trip to South Korea on Friday to…
Ukraine forces step up counteroffensive, as Russia claims repelling attacks
KYIV — After weeks of preparation, the Ukrainian army may finally have launched the bulk of its offensive in an…
Swedish climate activist stages final school strike for the climate
STOCKHOLM — Greta Thunberg is staging her final School Strike for Climate Friday. The Swedish activist sparked the global youth…
UK and US hail ‘Atlantic declaration’ to counter Russia and China
WASHINGTON — The UK and the US have announced a new strategic pact “for a new age” to counter Russia,…
A brutal murder prompts Italy to boost laws against gender-based violence
ROME — After the latest murder of a woman by her partner, Italy is revisiting its laws protecting women from…
EU chiefs hail new migration deal while Viktor Orbán calls it ‘unacceptable’
LUXEMBOURG — Official reactions are pouring in after home affairs ministers struck a major deal to revamp the European Union’s…
King, Crown Prince congratulate Jordanian monarch on Accession Day
JEDDAH — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has sent a cable of congratulations to King Abdullah II…
Mount Everest: Deadly season puts focus on record climbing permits
KATHMANDU — Just before reaching the summit of Mount Everest, Australian engineer Jason Kennison told his mum in a FaceTime…
Shark attack in Egypt kills a Russian citizen
CAIRO — Egyptian authorities have banned swimming near a beach at an Egyptian Red Sea resort following a deadly shark…
ASEAN to hold first joint military exercise in the South China Sea
JAKARTA — Southeast Asian countries will hold their first-ever joint military exercise in the South China Sea, Indonesian officials said…