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South Korea’s Options in a Fragmented World

Seoul would be an attractive addition to several different international groupings – but joining one could mean locking ...

Ex-Hamas bodyguard found guilty of knife attack in UK; faces extradition to Germany

Iran shoots down another US MQ-1 drone in country's south

The Iranian military warned that it would not hesitate for a moment to defend Iran's territorial integrity

France favours adding pressure on Yemen's Houthis, foreign ministry spokesperson says

PARIS, Nov 13 (Reuters) - It is necessary to raise pressure on Yemen's Houthis so that they end their attacks in the reg...

Roger Waters launches heartfelt plea for 'an end to the genocide in Gaza'

Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters has always mixed art with activism. A long-standing supporter of the Palestinian caus...

Europe to join Ukraine peace talks 'in coming weeks' — German chancellor

Friedrich Merz said the talks will likely include representatives of the European countries that held consultations with...

'Devastated wasteland': Haitian security forces regain control of stadium from gangs

Haitian security forces said they have regained control of the country's main stadium, wresting it back from the gangs t...

Suicide car bombing at security checkpoint in Pakistan kills 5, injures 13

Congress Can Do More to Defend U.S. Alliances

It should start by expanding defense industrial cooperation and checking Trump’s attempts at coercion.

How Global Energy Markets Survived Eight Months of Iran War Disruptions

Six months ago, I wrote that Americans were experiencing the Iran war primarily through higher prices, while much of the...

The End of Convergence

Why the Developing World Is Falling Behind Again

BREAKING NEWS: Japan, Mexico top diplomats agree to strengthen energy ties

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Russia tags UK NGO raising funds for Ukraine as undesirable — prosecutor’s office

Eurovision Mission to Europe has announced its active support for Ukrainian forces

Iran Is Poking The Bear

Tehran has been playing a dangerous game of chicken with the U.S. administration for months. With the just concluded mid...

The truth about Douma: How Syria covered up a chemical attack

On April 7, 2018, the Syrian town of Douma, on the outskirts of the capital Damascus, was targeted by a chemical attack....

EU leaders discuss how to boost Europe's AI industry while tackling risks at Dublin summit

European leaders together with Mistral CEO Arthur Mensch and AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton discussed how Europe can build i...

US says it shot down two Iranian drones heading towards Bahrain

US says it shot down two Iranian drones heading towards Bahrain The US military on Friday said it had shot down two Iran...

Can Netanyahu launch a strike on Iran before he leaves?

PM's caretaker government can legally go to war, though it would likely inflame domestic divisions.

Ukraine claims record 3,000 Russian casualties in one day as war drags on

Meanwhile, Russia appears to suggest it has control of half of unoccupied Donbas.

Russia is ‘setting traps’ in Ukraine talks, EU foreign policy chief warns

Kaja Kallas says Moscow is trying to divert attention from its aggression by raising issue of European securityEurope li...

Most Ukrainians 'think there's no chance of a peace deal' with Russia

Ukrainian attacks killed at least nine people in Russia overnight, while Moscow struck a hospital in Kyiv and killed at ...

Kallas says 'Russians don't want me' as EU envoy for peace talks

Kaja Kallas has made a strong push to be appointed special EU envoy for the peace negotiations. But "Russians do not wan...

US envoys brief Europeans in Dublin on Moscow talks — Polish PM

Late last night, representatives of the United States, the United Kingdom, Poland, Germany, France, Italy and EU institu...

Lichfield interviewed on Bloomberg TV to discuss Nvidia’s leadership crisis and the US – China AI competition

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Merz chooses to give money to Kiev rather than help own people — legislator

Even as Germany has enough budget funds to address the key problems facing the country’s society, Merz once again chose ...

NATO Is Not the Right Forum to Discuss China 

No matter how strange and exaggerated NATO finds the Chinese perspective on the alliance, the organization should consid...

Nvidia fallout throws spotlight on Southeast Asia’s AI boom

Southeast Asia’s chip and data centre industries expect greater scrutiny after news of former Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s ...

UN nuclear watchdog increasingly concerned about Iranian enrichment plant, report says

The United Nations nuclear watchdog is "increasingly concerned" about a uranium-enrichment plant at Isfahan that Iran de...

Lichfield and de Kruijf cited in a CNN on the dynamic between Russia and the Trump administration

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Would Jensen Huang’s fall dent China’s AI ambitions?

Huang's departure from Nvidia comes as US lawmakers are pressing for stricter chip export controls to China

Zelensky caught lying about Ukrainian control of Konstantinovka — Russian politician

According to Leonid Slutsky, the Kiev regime uses lies as a tool of its neo-Nazi policy

Lichfield quoted in a Reuters on the midterm impact on the US support for Ukraine and policy towards Russia

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The NSW premier has shown Trumpian disdain for the damage burning coal is causing – and it may backfire on him | Bob Brown

Chris Minns has gone out of his way to help ban peaceful protest in Newcastle, the world’s biggest coal port. Voters wil...

Will Jensen Huang’s downfall tip the scales against open-source AI?

Jensen Huang’s abrupt resignation from Nvidia has cast uncertainty over the US chip giant’s multibillion-dollar investme...

Norway loses landmark climate case over oilfields

Country’s Supreme Court rules that government should have considered emissions from burning oil abroad, in a finding lik...

Tuteja interviewed on Bloomberg Tech about the implications of the midterm elections for data center development and the AI regulation

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Kremlin Says Ready for Civilian Evacuation From Ukraine’s Kostiantynivka

Kyiv has expressed concerns that Moscow might wish to use ceasefires for such missions to enable its military to regroup...

Kremlin Says It’s Ready for Civilian Evacuation From Ukraine’s Kostiantynivka

Kyiv has expressed concerns that Moscow might wish to use ceasefires for such missions to enable its military to regroup...

APEC summit declaration being prepared — Russian Foreign Ministry

Ambassador at Large of the Russian Foreign Ministry Marat Berdyev highlighted that Russia was promoting ideas on open an...

Finland Contacts Ukraine After Russian Warship Struck Nearby

Finland reached out to Ukraine after one of Kyiv’s drones struck a Russian warship this week in what is the first time a...