Ahmed al-Doush’s health said to be in sharp decline since his arrest in 2024 in relation to social media posts The wife of a British national who has been imprisoned in Saudi Arabia since 2024 for social media posts, has pleaded for his release as his wellbeing declines. In November, ...
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Chris Mason: Big moment ahead for Streeting to decide whether to go for itChris Mason: Big moment ahead for Streeting to decide whether to go for it
There is a big moment coming in the next 24 hours, for Sir Keir Starmer and for would-be challengers to the prime minister. ...
Angela Rayner says she has been cleared by HMRC over tax affairsAngela Rayner says she has been cleared by HMRC over tax affairs
Rayner stood down as deputy prime minister in September 2025 after admitting underpaying stamp duty. ...
Higher Europe air fares inevitable, says industry headHigher Europe air fares inevitable, says industry head
Flying by air will get more expensive as oil prices remain high, says international industry body boss. ...
Hezbollah support endures in south Lebanon as ceasefire fails to stop war with IsraelHezbollah support endures in south Lebanon as ceasefire fails to stop war with Israel
Despite continuing Israeli attacks and occupation, many people in the south still believe the armed group is the only force capable of defending them. ...
Global oil inventories falling at record pace, IEA warnsGlobal oil inventories falling at record pace, IEA warns
Global oil inventories are declining at an alarming rate, the International Energy Agency warned Wednesday, as the Strait of Hormuz shutdown continues to strain the energy sector. “Oil is in a race against time,” one analyst said. Even if the mounting pressure on oil stockpiles forces the reopening of the ...
AI assumes larger role in US electionsAI assumes larger role in US elections
AI is playing an increasingly prominent role in US elections. The largest donor in this year’s midterm elections so far is venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, which has expanded its interests beyond crypto to also boost pro-AI candidates, The New York Times reported. Some politicians, by contrast, are campaigning on ...
Japan, EU seek out AI models for cyber defenseJapan, EU seek out AI models for cyber defense
European institutions are seeking access to high-powered AI models to protect them from cyberattacks after Anthropic denied EU regulators access to its powerful Mythos model. French AI startup Mistral is reportedly in talks with European banks to provide a cybersecurity-focused model, similar to Mythos, while Anthropic rival OpenAI said it ...
Nvidia’s Huang a ‘bargaining chip’ in ChinaNvidia’s Huang a ‘bargaining chip’ in China
The Nvidia CEO’s last-minute inclusion on US President Donald Trump’s trip to Beijing raised the possibility of a deal to break an impasse over AI chip sales to China. Trump in January greenlit shipments of Nvidia’s high-powered H200 chips to China, but not a single one has been sold. Jensen ...
Xi to push Trump on TaiwanXi to push Trump on Taiwan
Beijing is poised to press Donald Trump on US arms sales to Taiwan, amid rising concerns that the president could alter his stance toward the island. Trump on Monday said he would discuss the weapon sales with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, alarming the island’s supporters; some US lawmakers warned against ...