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The Guardian•9 days ago•1 min read

Invitation to be part of group including Elon Musk and Tim Cook highlights American AI and tech ambitionsThe billionaire chief executive of the chipmaker Nvidia, Jensen Huang, has joined Donald Trump’s China delegation after a reported last-minute invitation, highlighting the US’s AI and tech ambitions.Huang will join a roster of US bosses including the Tesla chief executive and X owner, Elon Musk, the Apple chief executive, Tim Cook, and Goldman Sachs’s David Solomon at Trump’s

The Guardian•9 days ago•1 min read

A number of the health secretary’s allies called for the prime minister’s resignation but Streeting has yet to call for a formal leadership challengeReport: Starmer given a lifeline after Streeting challenge fails to materialiseGood morning. There are two main events in the diary today. At this point, it is not

CNBC•9 days ago•1 min read

Starmer's leadership is under pressure, sparking concern in the bond market.

France 24•9 days ago•1 min read

Annette Young is pleased to welcome Matt McKee, Professor of European Public Health at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. As health authorities race to contain an emerging cluster of hantavirus infections, McKee offers a measured but sobering assessment of the risks, and the lessons the world should have learned from COVID. He warns that hantavirus is “a serious disease” with “a fatality rate of about one in three,” McKee is careful to distinguish it from the coronavirus pandemi

France 24•9 days ago•1 min read

King Charles III will deliver the government's legislative programme for the coming year in the traditional King's Speech on Wednesday, with Prime Minister Keir Starmer's job hanging in the balance following heavy defeats in local elections that have exacerbated divisions within the ruling Labour party. Watch the speech live at 12:30pm Paris time (GMT+2).

Al Jazeera•9 days ago•1 min read

Wembanyama scores 27 points on return from ejection as San Antonio Spurs beat Minnesota Timberwolves 126-97 in Game 5.

France 24•9 days ago•1 min read

Former president Nicolas Sarkozy held his breath Wednesday as prosecutors were due to announce their requested sentences against him in an appeal trial over allegations of illegal campaign funding from Libya’s late dictator Muammar Gaddafi for his 2007 election campaign. Sarkozy was last year sentenced to prison by a lower court and became the first modern French president to serve time behind bars after spending three weeks in jail.

France 24•9 days ago•1 min read

US President Donald Trump's highly anticipated visit to Beijing on Wednesday comes at a restless moment for a world worried about war and trade disputes. Trump has said he will have a "long talk" about Iran with Chinese leader Xi Jinping and will also discuss US arms sales to Taiwan. Here's what to know about the summit.

Al Jazeera•9 days ago•1 min read

UK PM, who is battling to remain in his job amid the resignations of ministers, is expected to hold talks with Streeting.

DW News•9 days ago•1 min read

More than 150 million hectares — over twice the size of Texas — burned globally in the first months of 2026. With a high chance of a supercharged El Nino, the second half of the year could be even worse.

Al Jazeera•9 days ago•1 min read

Trump and Xi meet as trade, Taiwan and the Iran war dominate a high-stakes US-China summit.

CNBC•9 days ago•1 min read

SoftBank booked a yearly gain of $46 billion at its Vision Fund driven in large part by the huge rise in value of its investment in OpenAI.

The Guardian•9 days ago•1 min read

Umer Khalid, accused of role in Palestine Action break-in, alleges he has not received proper treatment or wheelchairA prisoner with a muscle-wasting condition accused of taking part in a Palestine Action protest claims he has been forced to crawl around the jail – including to get medicine – because of lack of treatment and a wheelchair.Umer Khalid, who is being held at Wormwood Scrubs in west London, awaiting trial for alleged involvement in last year’s break-in at RAF Brize N

Al Jazeera•9 days ago•1 min read

Argentines protest Javier Milei’s deep cuts to tuition-free universities as staff wages plunge and funding law stalls.

Al Jazeera•9 days ago•1 min read

Before President Trump’s visit to Beijing, Al Jazeera compares the US and China on economics, military and resources.

DW News•9 days ago•1 min read

The parliament of Nauru has agreed to change the South Pacific microstate's name to "Naoero". A referendum will now take place on the constitutional change.

CNBC•9 days ago•1 min read

European stocks are expected to buck the negative sentiment seen in Tuesday's session by opening higher on Wednesday.

Al Jazeera•9 days ago•1 min read

Goalkeeper Bento's bizarre injury-time own goal denies Al-Nassr a title-crowning 1-0 win over rivals Al Hilal at home.

France 24•9 days ago•1 min read

A French woman repatriated from the cruise ship struck by hantavirus is in intensive care and being treated with an artificial lung, doctors at a Paris hospital said Tuesday as the country's health minister said there was "no evidence" of widespread circulation of the rare virus.

Al Jazeera•9 days ago•1 min read

The resolution calls for free navigation through the strait and an end to Iranian attacks on its Gulf neighbours.

The Guardian•9 days ago•1 min read

US overdose deaths have plunged, but experts warn the ‘supply shock’ from Chinese precursors may only be a temporary fixAs Donald Trump travels to Beijing this week, fentanyl – and China’s role in its supply chain – remains an enduring point of acrimony in bilateral relations.At a UN me

Business Insider•9 days ago•1 min read

Duolingo's CEO said AI can't achieve the "level of creativity or the polish" that his top designers can.

The Guardian•9 days ago•1 min read

Inquest hears Kyle Hudson, who died aged 22, withdrew from betting accounts multiple times but received more than 300 inducementsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking

The Guardian•9 days ago•1 min read

Filmmaker who was long on the outer in Hollywood over #MeToo allegations will scout locations for Rush Hour 4, according to spokeswomanBrett Ratner, the director behind the Rush Hour movies and a documentary on Melania Trump, is accompanying Donald Trump to China for his summit with Xi Jinping.Trump is due to hold