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Turkey detains dozens in raids on LGBTQ+ groups amid ‘family values’ crackdown
7+ hour, 3+ min ago (379+ words) Turkish authorities have detained at least 47 people in raids targeting LGBTQ+ associations across several provinces as part of a government campaign centred on protecting family values Turkey has launched investigations involving 162 suspects, nine associations and 13 businesses across 15 provinces as authorities…...
‘Very, very difficult to deal with’: Trump takes aim at Canada amid trade war
9+ hour, 13+ 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…...
Anthropic CEO calls for US-China pact against AI bioweapon
10+ hour, 13+ 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…...
Six dead, 129 missing after ferry capsizes off Indonesia as search for survivors continues
10+ hour, 55+ min ago (534+ words) At least six people have died and 129 remain missing after a ferry carrying 243 people capsized in rough seas off Indonesia, while 108 survivors have been rescued A ferry carrying 213 passengers and 30 crew capsized in rough seas off Indonesia on Sunday, prompting…...
Centre-left leads, far right eyes historic government entry, Sweden exit poll shows
16+ hour, 35+ 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…...
'We’re on top of it': Palantir co-founder brushes off AI fears amid growing safety concerns
16+ hour, 15+ min ago (307+ words) The AI safety debate is intensifying as Palantir co-founder Joe Lonsdale and President Trump dismiss calls for a slowdown, while Amodei and other tech leaders push for stronger safeguards and coordinated action against potential AI risks. While most tech leaders…...
Tech cooperation: Xi Jinping outlines plans to accelerate AI and innovation across BRICS
22+ hour, 14+ min ago (389+ words) China has proposed a broader BRICS AI and technology cooperation framework, including an open-source AI community, digital initiatives,talent exchanges and much more. The statement from China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs further outlined plans to establish a BRICS digital ecosystem…...
German firms boost China investment as US outlays plunge amid tariff tensions
22+ hour, 33+ min ago (393+ words) German companies increased investment in China by a third in the first half of 2026, while investment in the US fell by nearly two-thirds, a German Economic Institute study based on Bundesbank data shows. German companies sharply increased their investment in…...
Google DeepMind researcher quits AI safety team, raises alarm over risks of rampant AI development
23+ hour, 26+ min ago (364+ words) A growing number of AI safety researchers are raising concerns over the rapid development of increasingly autonomous systems, with some moving to independent groups like METR and calling for stronger safeguards. Josh Engels, a Google DeepMind researcher, has left the…...
Why Lula is absent from Brics Summit: Re-election bid, campaign laws keep Brazil president home
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (656+ words) As leaders from the expanded Brics grouping meet in New Delhi for the second and final day of the summit, one notable figure is missing from the gathering — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. Brazil, one of the five…...