As fears mount over the safety of rapidly advancing AI models, US President Donald Trump gathered tech leaders at the White House on Tuesday where he said they signed a "morally binding" commitment to self-regulate and build adequate safeguards on t...

The last US troops in Iraq, part of a coalition to fight the Islamic State group, were slated to leave the country on Wednesday under an agreement between Baghdad and Washington. As the Iraqi army officially takes over the coalition’s remaining ba...

In a brief statement late Tuesday, prosecutors said they had sent "a letter concerning the freezing of all assets" of Fatma Betul Sayan Kaya and her husband Ilyas Kaya to "all the relevant institutions". Turkey has been wrestling with the fallout ...

The spike represents a sharp increase from the 2.4 percent recorded in August and well above the European Central Bank's inflation target of two percent. Energy inflation climbed to 21.2 percent in September after a 16.7 percent rise the previous m...

Seoul says the operation was meant to remain confidential, but Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky revealed the transfer during an address to the United Nations last week -- prompting South Korea to demand an apology. Here are five things to kno...

They will face either hosts Japan or Uzbekistan for gold on Saturday. Bae Jun-ho was the hero for the South Koreans, ghosting in at the back post to head in a dramatic 82nd-minute winner at Nagai Stadium. China's men have never won Asian Games foo...

South Korea's Kim flew in from the Presidents Cup to be in a share of seventh place on his Games debut. His playing partners in the signature group -- Keita Nakajima of Japan and Kho of Hong Kong shot 68 and 69 respectively. With three rounds to g...

The Copernicus Ocean State Report depicts profound changes across the world's seas, from record-breaking heatwaves in the Mediterranean and Black seas to shifts in marine ecosystems and increasingly acidic waters. "The message is very clear. The oc...

François Picard is pleased to welcome Ian Bremmer, the American political scientist, author, and founder and president of Eurasia Group and GZERO Media. According to Bremmer, we may now be entering the autumn of the “Donroe Doctrine” and the ...

The 16-year-old, whose real name is Rattikarn Amloy, took home the $1 million prize as winner of "America's Got Talent" this month, after wowing judges and viewers with blistering guitar solos and rock ballad shrieks. Hailing from the Thai island o...

The predator -- believed to be a bull shark -- popped up in an artificial waterway in the port city of Busan on South Korea's southeast coast this month. Coast guard boats tried to guide the animal back to the sea by spraying water on it, but the s...

In the 2027 AFCON qualifiers, Patrick Vieira won his first match as Senegal’s new manager. Senegal secured a 1-0 away victory against Ethiopia thanks to a goal from Ibrahim Mbaye.

Aliko Dangote created Africa's biggest oil refinery in his native Nigeria, and says the east African version will have a capacity of 700,000 barrels per day -- larger than any in Europe. It is being built on the Indian Ocean coast at Lamu, where K...

The continent's biggest sporting event has been dogged by problems including a shortage of beds and issues with transport. There are over 17,000 athletes and officials, more than the Olympics, and countries have accused local organisers of mismanag...