Category: 3. Middle East

Bloc proposes delaying strict rules for ‘high-risk’ AI until 2027 in bid to address concerns about lagging innovation.

The European Union has moved to scale back…

Three Palestinians were killed and others wounded early Thursday in an Israeli airstrike on a home in the southern Gaza Strip in a further violation of the Oct. 10 ceasefire, according to Gaza’s Civil Defense,…

One month before he opened this year’s United Nations climate summit, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva helped open a new mega-factory at the site of a former Ford car manufacturing plant.

The new plant, in Brazil’s Camacari,…

More than 3,500 police officers deployed as South Africa braces for protests during the G20 summit this weekend.

South African police and army units have held a…

After months of trading public barbs, the US president and New York City mayor-elect are set to meet in person.

United States President Donald Trump is poised to host New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani for a meeting at the White House,…

When Liberia’s government signed an agreement with a little-known Dubai company run by a royal sheikh in 2023, the “carbon credit” deal promised to protect vast tracts of forests and offset big polluters’ emissions.

It was one of a flurry of deals…

The air attacks near the city of Khan Younis come a day after Israel killed 30 people across Gaza.

FBI Director Kash Patel described Canadian former snowboarder Ryan Wedding as a ‘modern-day iteration of Pablo Escobar’.

The United States State Department has raised its reward for information leading to the arrest of a former Olympic snowboarder…

(Reuters) -Israel’s expulsion of tens of thousands of Palestinians from three West Bank refugee camps in early 2025 amounts to war crimes and crimes against humanity, Human Rights Watch said on Thursday, calling for urgent international…