12+ hour, 48+ min ago   (107+ words) The BRICS Summit in New Delhi takes an unexpected turn as Chinese President Xi Jinping skips Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s gala dinner. Xi attends the summit and holds a 40-minute bilateral meeting with Modi, with both leaders calling for a…...

14+ hour, 22+ min ago   (542+ words) Former US President Barack Obama is calling on Democrats to make artificial intelligence a defining policy issue, as concerns over AI safety, economic disruption and increasingly autonomous systems gain traction in Washington and Silicon Valley. Former US President Barack Obama…...

5+ hour, 16+ min ago   (312+ words) Russia said it struck railway infrastructure in western Ukraine used to transport military cargo from European countries, as Western figures were at a nearby station shortly before the attack Russia on Sunday said it had struck “railway infrastructure” in western…...

6+ hour, 51+ min ago   (422+ words) Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has called for global coordination on slowing AI development, warning that competition with China and the military advantages of moving ahead could make such efforts difficult. Amid growing concerns that the rapid advancement of AI could…...

7+ hour, 18+ min ago   (324+ words) Ottawa is exploring an EU “associate member” status amid its escalating trade dispute with Washington and is seeking deeper cooperation in energy, AI, defence and critical minerals Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is seeking closer ties with the European Union…...

7+ hour, 15+ min ago   (683+ words) Defying Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and IRGC chief Ahmad Vahidi, a rogue faction of the Iranian military, controlled by a former spymaster, reportedly launched attacks in July that derailed the US-Iran interim peace deal. Weeks into the fragile ceasefire between…...

7+ hour, 46+ min ago   (320+ words) The US president said Ukraine should target other sites as its strikes on Russian oil infrastructure threaten fuel supplies, while the Russia-Ukraine conflict continues to intensify. US President Donald Trump on Sunday called on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to halt…...

11+ hour, 8+ min ago   (419+ words) A Russian drone damaged the locomotive of a Kyiv-Warsaw passenger train near Poland, while separate strikes hit a truck and a petrol station close to the border crossing. Poland’s Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski on Sunday described Russian drone attacks near…...

8+ hour, 16+ min ago   (617+ words) A viral video has sparked claims that Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian touched the feet of Hindu spiritual leader Jagadguru Swami Satishacharya Maharaj in Delhi. But Iranian embassy sources have offered a different explanation, saying that the video is being presented…...

9+ hour, 24+ min ago   (1142+ words) Brics has 10 formally ratified members, while Saudi Arabia was invited to join in 2023 but continues to describe itself as an 'invited country', keeping its status ambiguous. However, the official statement lists Saudi Arabia among Brics members, creating a discrepancy over…...