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Sun, 13 Sep 2026 08:23:11 GMT
Altman tells Fortune OpenAI will not go public in 2026
"Given everything happening with safety, right now would be an ill-advised moment to go public, and we don't feel pressure on that," Altman told Fortune business magazine on Friday. "I would say not 2026, yeah. We got a lot of stuff to do," he said...

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 07:19:10 GMT
Myanmar says UN envoy illegitimate ahead of credentials decision
Myanmar has been embroiled in civil war since a military coup in 2021 ousted the elected government of Nobel laureate Suu Kyi, ending the country's decade-long experiment with democracy. The United Nations formed a credentials committee this month...

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 07:18:22 GMT
On Sept 12th, 'everyone was compassionate': The world needs 'to be together again' - Richard Roeill
François Picard is pleased to welcome Richard Roeill, former New York Firefighter and 9/11 First Responder. His testimony reframes the legacy of September 11th not as a historical event confined to a single day, but as living history. The former Ne...

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 06:51:12 GMT
China, Russia, India seek economic cooperation at BRICS
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for "cooperation" within the bloc, which he has said represents "50 percent of the world's population, 40 percent of global GDP and more than 25 percent of global trade". "The power of BRICS lies in our di...

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 06:01:15 GMT
Crash and burn: Pakistan cricket at a new low after England humiliation
Described as the worst team to tour England in the last 50 years, Pakistan's cycle of chopping and changing continued when head coach Sarfaraz Ahmed and bowling chief Umar Gul were sacked from their posts. Seven players were expelled from the squad...

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 05:27:10 GMT
One dead, 102 rescued from stricken ferry off Indonesia's Java
The Virgo Transport 8, carrying 243 passengers and crew, had lost contact with its shipping company early on Sunday after departing from Surabaya in East Java. "We can inform you that the total number of evacuated passengers is 103 people," local s...

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 04:17:14 GMT
'Second life': Nepal tunnel survivor recalls ordeal
When a disaster response team finally pulled him to safety on September 4, Sah's first question showed how deeply the ordeal had disoriented him. "When I was rescued I first asked, how many days has it been?" Sah, 30, told AFP in an interview, whil...

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 04:03:12 GMT
Garcia keeps WBC welterweight title by stopping Benn
Garcia delivered a hammering right hand to the chin that dropped Benn to the canvas 45 seconds into the second round and followed with punishing flurries of punches until referee Thomas Taylor stopped the fight after one minute and 25 seconds of the...

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 03:27:25 GMT
Hong Kong homes flattened for US$28 bn high-tech hub
An area roughly a third of Hong Kong including villages, natural wetlands and farmland is being converted into the "Northern Metropolis", an ambitious project aimed at deepening integration with the mainland, diversifying the economy and providing n...

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 02:47:18 GMT
Lights out in Laos as electricity exports surge
Exports of electricity to neighbouring countries including Thailand and Vietnam are a key source of revenue for the landlocked nation, designated as a least developed country by the United Nations. But most of the power generated leaves the country...

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 02:01:19 GMT
'Be careful what you wish for': 'Obsession' director and star reflect on success
One year after premiering the movie at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), the 26-year-old director returned to the event alongside the film's lead actress, Inde Navarrette. The pair are still trying to process the gargantuan success of...

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 01:51:12 GMT
'This is the test': All eyes on US Fed to tackle high inflation
The world's largest economy has been dealing with years of higher-than-target inflation, and prices have surged in the wake of US President Donald Trump's war on Iran, his signature tariff policies and the ongoing AI boom. The Fed has held rates st...

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 01:47:22 GMT
Scars of Marawi siege linger as Philippines poll nears
Sophia Aminolla, a nurse and mother of two, does not know if her missing younger brother Amerel is among those lying beneath the numbered graves. She is not alone. As the now semi-autonomous Muslim region in the southern Philippines aims to turn a ...

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 01:47:16 GMT
Messi scores but Miami held by Nashville
Messi curled in a superb strike on 62 minutes at Miami's Nu Stadium to fire Inter into a 2-1 lead but Nashville grabbed a share of the points after striker Sam Surridge bundled in an injury-time equaliser. The 39-year-old Messi has now scored a re...

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 01:37:10 GMT
US Open champ Rybakina on top of world after injury scare
Kazakhstan's Rybakina beat two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 on Saturday to claim her third Grand Slam title. She'd already assured herself of toppling Sabalenka from the number one spot just by reaching the semi-finals. "I...

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