Xi has wrapped up a two-day visit to Pyongyang, his first official trip to North Korea since 2019. ...
Month: June 2026
Republicans want Trump and Netanyahu to smooth things overRepublicans want Trump and Netanyahu to smooth things over
The News Republicans are in a place where they prefer to see Democrats: caught in a bind on US-Israel relations. Many GOP lawmakers don’t like the tense dynamic between President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on the Iran war, particularly the rift between them that reopened over ...
‘I was a prisoner in my home’: Drug gangs ‘cuckooing’ hundreds of homes a week, police warn‘I was a prisoner in my home’: Drug gangs ‘cuckooing’ hundreds of homes a week, police warn
Hundreds if not thousands of people’s homes are being taken over by UK gangs every week, say police. ...
Republicans want Trump and Netanyahu to return to lockstepRepublicans want Trump and Netanyahu to return to lockstep
The News Republicans are in a place where they prefer to see Democrats: caught in a bind on US-Israel relations. Many GOP lawmakers don’t like the tense dynamic between President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on the Iran war, particularly the rift between them that reopened over ...
OpenAI files to go public in major test of AI investment boomOpenAI files to go public in major test of AI investment boom
OpenAI confidentially filed for an IPO on Monday, one week after rival Anthropic and ahead of SpaceX’s expected public debut Friday, setting up a trio of potential trillion-dollar US tech debuts. Valued at more than $850 billion, the Sam Altman-led firm jumped to the front of the AI race in ...
Apple shares fall on Siri’s AI upgradeApple shares fall on Siri’s AI upgrade
Apple on Monday announced an AI-driven overhaul of its Siri voice assistant, but the long-awaited rollout left investors underwhelmed. Shares in the US tech giant fell nearly 2%; many of the new AI features Apple announced were similar to advances that were previously unveiled and delayed, and are central to ...
SpaceX IPO a boon for banks, ultrarichSpaceX IPO a boon for banks, ultrarich
SpaceX’s public market debut, expected on Friday, will create remarkable wealth — but only a sliver of investors will reap the bulk of the gains. Like with many IPOs, most individual investors won’t get in at the offering share price, which usually delivers a first-day pop before fizzling out. That ...
Chip stocks rose on Monday, following last week’s selloffChip stocks rose on Monday, following last week’s selloff
Chip stocks rose more than 5% on Monday, following a selloff last week that knocked off more than $1 trillion in market value. The rebound was a sign that the AI-powered bull run isn’t coming to an end any time soon. “A correction was inevitable and ultimately healthy,” a Morgan ...
Lebanon’s president refuses to meet Netanyahu until war ends – as it happenedLebanon’s president refuses to meet Netanyahu until war ends – as it happened
This live blog is now closed. For the latest, read more of our coverage on the Middle East conflict here. Iranian media is reporting that there were no immediate casualties following apparent Israeli strikes on the Karun petrochemical plant in Mahshahr, a city in Iran’s southwestern Khuzestan province. According to ...
This Company Will Add Phone, AirPod, and Smartwatch Trackers to License Plate ReadersThis Company Will Add Phone, AirPod, and Smartwatch Trackers to License Plate Readers
A surveillance company plans to add sensors to automatic license plate readers (ALPRs) that would mean the devices, as well as capture the license plate of passing vehicles, would also sweep up unique identifiers of mobile phones, wearables, and other Bluetooth-enabled devices in those cars, potentially letting law enforcement identify ...