Artificial intelligence (AI) is at a very Chinese time in its life. Recent moves from Chinese AI labs are throwing the dominance of American “frontier labs” such as Google and OpenAI into question. Last week ByteDance, the company behind TikTok, released an AI video-generating
[New Zimbabwe] Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention has expressed support for Zimbabwe and Zambia's stand in the new US government health cooperation framework, citing serious concerns over transparency, data governance and national sovereignty.
The Hollywood Reporter's executive editor of awards coverage dissects Sunday night's ceremony.
Europe depends on foreign payment networks more than ever, increasing its financial risks. WERO is the only available option. What is the EU doing to achieve payment independence? Ask the Euronews AI chatbot.
Just over four months into the rollout of the EU’s new Entry/Exit System (EES), early lessons are beginning to emerge, writes Krum Garkov. The EES is part of an ambitious reform. Designed to modernize the management of the EU’s external borders, it replaces manual passport
The boss of the Bombay Stock Exchange was recently targeted in what is a growing global problem.
The EU runs the world’s largest carbon market. The Emissions Trading System (ETS) has reduced pollution from power plants, steel and heavy industry. Yet one major fossil fuel source remains largely outside its scope: waste incineration, write Anna Larsson and Janek Vahk. That
In certain quarters of Washington, one imagines the corks popping. The news flashes across screens: a coordinated American and Israeli strike has killed Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, along with senior commanders. The president posts a triumphant video in the
Mr Ito resigned in 2019 as director of MIT’s Media Lab over an Epstein-linked funding scandal.
Undead brides, daydreaming waitresses, and teenage detectives - this week sees the return of iconic fictional characters and more. Here's what to look out for.
These changes would be "irreversible over the coming decades and centuries", the researchers say.
Turkey’s total fertility rate fell from 2.11 to 1.51 between 2013 and 2023. Beyond long-term structural and cultural changes, experts point to economic instability and institutional constraints as key factors behind the recent sharp decline.
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GSMA's director general, Vivek Badrinath, spoke to Euronews about what to expect from the technology conference and issued a stark warning to Europe over its 5G deployment.
China’s ambassador to Belgium has conceded that his country’s economy has faced “challenges”. But Fei Shengchao also stressed it was “still doing great”, was currently the second largest economy in the world and was one of the “major engines” of the global economy. Speaking at
The Indonesian Embassy in Tehran recorded at least 329 Indonesians in Iran.
Watch our special edition of Europe Today as we bring you the latest developments and reactions to the war in Iran. Live from 7 to 11 am Brussels time.
Despite its seven nominations, 'One Battle After Another' emerged triumphant only once, with best supporting actor winner Sean Penn, who wasn't present to accept, as multiple nominees 'Frankenstein' and, on the TV side, 'The White Lotus,' failed to win a single award.
Crude prices rose in early trade on Monday morning as investors continue to weigh the potential impact of escalating tensions in the Middle East on the supply of energy.
NICOSIA, March 2 (Reuters) - Britain's Royal Air Force base Akrotiri in Cyprus was hit by a suspected drone strike overnight, causing limited damage and no casualties, Cypriot authorities and the UK's Ministry of Defence said.
[This Day] Abuja -- The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has raised fresh concerns over the escalating hostilities in the Gulf region, cautioning that a prolonged conflict could unleash severe economic and security repercussions far beyond the Middle East,
[FrontPageAfrica] Bentol, Montserrado County -- FACE Africa, a Liberia and U.S.-based nonprofit organization, has completed and dedicated 71 new household
Car-racing hit 'Pegasus 3' continues its dominant run with a $49.5 million weekend, while 'Blades of the Guardians' overtakes Zhang Yimou's 'Scare Out' for second place — but overall 2026 ticket revenue remains down nearly 56 percent year on year.
[WHO] WHO is testing an innovative way to improve outbreak detection, notification and response through an interactive '7-1-7 Strategy Game'. The 7-1-7 target calls for detecting a suspected outbreak within seven days, notifying public health authorities within one day, and
[WHO] For a health facility in northern Togo, effective analysis and use of routine surveillance data can mean the difference between identifying a rise in malaria cases early or only recognizing it once wards are full and children present with severe disease. For malaria
The suspected drone strike came shortly after British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the UK has agreed to let the US use British bases for attacks on Iran’s missiles and their launch sites.
The US star's best actor win for Sinners leaves the Oscars race too close to call.
March 2 (Reuters) - Kuwait intercepted hostile drones on Monday, the third consecutive day of Iranian retaliatory strikes on neighbouring Gulf states in response to U.S. and Israeli attacks on the Islamic Republic. No injuries were reported after Kuwait air defenses intercepted
PM Anwar Ibrahim condemned the barbaric and violent attack on Iran by Israel with the backing of the US.
The meetings mark the start of the 15th Five-Year Plan expected to set priorities for 2026 to 2030.
Argentine President Javier Milei opened Congress’ 144th regular legislative session with an address focused on foreign policy, security and a broad reform agenda. He called for a “lasting strategic alliance” with the United States and said “it is time to turn this into a state
Despite not winning the trophy for best actor, the ‘Marty Supreme’ nominee seemed to have a fun night with his date — his mother.
[Daba Finance] Kenya-based electric mobility company Spiro has secured $50 million in new funding to expand its battery-swapping network and electric two-wheeler operations across Africa.
Israel announced early Monday a new wave of airstrikes on targets in Tehran, as part of a U.S.-Israeli campaign that began on Saturday and has triggered a wider regional escalation involving cross-border attacks and strikes on U.S. forces and partners across the Gulf.
[The Conversation Africa] When floods sweep through southern Africa, the most visible damage is immediate: homes washed away, crops destroyed, clinics disrupted, families displaced. These images dominate headlines and humanitarian appeals.
[The Conversation Africa] The African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa) was introduced in 2000 as the cornerstone of US development-oriented trade policy towards sub-Saharan Africa. It was designed to grant eligible countries duty-free access to the US market.
The latest Israeli and US war on Iran began with strategic airstrikes on the home and offices of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, who was reportedly meeting with advisors at the time and has been confirmed dead from the surprise attack. The apparent US-Israeli assumption behind the
[RFI] Football's lawmakers on Saturday backed a review to bring in rules to stop players walking off the pitch if they disagree with a referee's decision and also covering their mouth when confronting opponents during matches.
[UN News] On Friday the General Assembly was briefed on the latest developments of the UN80 Initiative - a system-wide reform effort to make the organisation more effective and fit for the future - including progress on the New Humanitarian Compact and on training and research
[The Conversation Africa] The gut bacterium Bacteroides fragilis has long presented researchers with a paradox. It has been associated with colorectal cancer, yet it also lives quite happily in most healthy people. A new study from a Danish research team offers a possible clue.
[Afrobarometer] Moscow is less welcome than other powers, but many Africans are still making up their minds.
By Phil Stewart and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON, March 1 (Reuters) - Trump administration officials acknowledged in closed-door briefings with congressional staff on Sunday that there was no intelligence suggesting Iran planned to attack U.S. forces first, two people familiar with
[IPS] Bulawayo, Zimbabwe -- Your morning cup of coffee could soon cost more, thanks to climate change, which is raising the heat on the production of the world's most loved beverage.
John Oliver addressed Paramount’s acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery during Sunday night’s episode of “Last Night Tonight.” “We might be getting a new business daddy!,” Oliver quipped at the beginning of Sunday night’s show. “Last Week Tonight” airs on HBO, which sits within
Authorities say capture of bull and tiger sharks necessary to protect lives as environmentalists launch urgent legal challenge Some beaches in areas of New Caledonia are closed to swimming and the authorities have begun shark culling off the capital, Nouméa, after a fatal
As the U.S. engages in another war in the Middle East, this time against Iran, a new Reuters/Ipsos poll found that roughly one in four respondents support it. The survey, released Sunday, found that 27 percent of respondents approve of “Operation Epic Fury,” which the U.S.
Only 64 schools nationwide have been accredited as Japanese Language Institutes.