8+ hour, 19+ min ago   (288+ words) Notable Texas Republicans are opposing Bo French, a Republican nominee to join the state’s railroad commission, following his xenophobic post that described a group of Asian American students attending a University of Texas football game as a “problem.” Texas Governor…...

8+ hour, 24+ min ago   (415+ words) Trump’s latest remarks come as Washington and Ottawa impose retaliatory tariffs, putting their deeply integrated trade relationship under pressure US President Donald Trump has criticised Canada’s leadership, calling it “very, very difficult to deal with” as the two neighbours remain…...

9+ hour, 21+ min ago   (340+ words) Oman has postponed a regional meeting on arrangements concerning the Strait of Hormuz after some regional countries requested a delay, with Tehran and Muscat agreeing to reschedule the talks. A regional meeting in Salalah on Monday to discuss arrangements concerning…...

9+ hour, 24+ min ago   (549+ words) Anthropic CEO urges US and China to work together on limits as AI raises new bioweapon risks Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei called for the United States and China to work together to limit some of the most dangerous uses of…...

9+ hour, 46+ min ago   (558+ words) Your window to world news: Altman and Musk backed a call from the head of Anthropic, Dario Amodei, to “slow the pace” of AI development. Trump reiterated his support for a united Ireland — here’s your roundup for the day. Trump…...

15+ hour, 46+ min ago   (345+ words) Magdalena Andersson’s centre-left bloc leads with 51.3% in an SVT exit poll, while Sweden Democrats are seeking a first-ever place in government Sweden's centre-left parties, which back Social Democrat leader Magdalena Andersson for prime minister, held an early lead at 51.3% in…...

16+ hour, 38+ min ago   (240+ words) Trump has rejected calls to slow AI development, with the US president and House Speaker Mike Johnson stressing the need to maintain an edge over China while balancing AI safety concerns with technological and national security interests. US President Donald…...

1+ day, 1+ hour 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…...

20+ hour, 18+ min ago   (182+ words) More than 70 UK MPs and peers are backing a proposed ban on artificial superintelligence, citing growing concerns over the potential risks of increasingly capable AI systems and calling for international safeguards. More than 70 MPs and peers have urged Andy Burnham…...

16+ hour, 49+ 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…...