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‘Everlasting consequences’: World reacts to US attacks on Iran

A roundup of reactions as US joins Israel’s war and attacks three Iranian nuclear sites after days of speculation over US involvement in the...

Iran calls US strikes on nuclear sites ‘criminal’

Warns of ‘legitimate response’ TEHRAN: Iran, following US military strikes on its key nuclear facilities, has warned of a “legitimate response”, escalating tensions in an...

Google used YouTube’s video library to train its most powerful AI tool yet: Report

NEW DELHI: Google used thousands of YouTube videos to train its latest Gemini and Veo 3 models, even as most creators remain unaware of...

‘Far too much garbage’: Elon Musk wants to retrain XAI’s chatbot Grok

NEW DELHI: Elon Musk the founder of xAI has said that he will retrain his artificial intelligence chatbot and ChatGPT rival Grok. Musk took...

ChatGPT might not be good for your brain, new MIT study finds

NEW DELHI: A new study by researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has found concerning results on the impact of ChatGPT on...

Iran, Israel exchange fresh attacks as war continues into second week

JERUSALEM/WASHINGTON: Iran and Israel exchanged fresh attacks early on Saturday, a day after Tehran said it would not negotiate over its nuclear program while...

Netanyahu using Iran war to stay in power ‘forever’: former US president Clinton

WASHINGTON: DUBAI: Former US president Bill Clinton said Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been wanting to fight Iran for a longtime because that...

Israel attacks aimed to sabotage Iran nuclear talks: Erdogan

ANKARA: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday that Israel’s attacks on Iran right before a new round of nuclear talks with the United...

Israel-Iran conflict: How another Middle East War is ripping MAGA apart – will Trump coalition survive?

WASHINGTON: As war clouds gather over Tehran, the “America First” coalition fractures—from Carlson’s outrage to Cruz’s crusade, with Vice President JD Vance echoing the...

Israel again included in UN blacklist for grave violations against children

UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations has kept Israel on its “blacklist” of countries committing abuses against children in armed conflict for a second straight...

Both whole beets and beet juice have health perks. But which one’s better?

NEW DELHI: If you’ve wandered down the wellness aisle lately, you’ve probably seen beet juice sitting pretty among other “superfoods” like kombucha and celery...

Regime change in Tehran? Putin says Iran is consolidating around its leaders

ST PETERSBURG: Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Iranian society was consolidating around the Islamic Republic’s leadership when asked by Reuters if...

Iran says committed to diplomacy but acts in ‘self-defense’ against Israel

TEHRAN: Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Thursday his country has remained committed to “diplomacy” but will continue to act in “self-defense” following Israel’s...

US starts evacuating some diplomats from Israel as Iran conflict intensifies

WASHINGTON: The State Department has begun evacuating nonessential diplomats and their families from the US embassy in Israel as hostilities between Israel and Iran...

Climate change is disrupting submarine warfare, alarm bells ringing for navies

NEW DELHI: Climate change has affected almost every corner of the world, and the depths of the oceans are no different. A new report...

How ‘discounts’ on ChatGPT software may be straining OpenAI’s ties with Microsoft

NEW DELHI: OpenAI is offering significant discounts on its enterprise version of ChatGPT, a move that has created tension with its major backer, Microsoft,...

Iran warns US intervention in conflict with Israel risks ‘all out war’

‘Any American intervention would be recipe for all-out war in region’ TEHRAN: Iran has warned that any United States intervention in the conflict with Israel...

Open AI CEO Sam Altman on raising kids in AI era

NEW DELHI: In a candid exchange with his brother Jack Altman on the Uncapped podcast, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman offered a rare personal glimpse...

Israel kills Iran’s wartime chief of staff Ali Shadmani, ups air attacks, Tehran fires missiles

DUBAI: Israel's military said on Tuesday it had killed Ali Shadmani, who it identified as Iran’s wartime chief of staff and said was Tehran’s...

Global nuclear risks build up: List of top 9 countries with nuclear arms in 2025

NEW DELHI: A “dangerous new nuclear arms race is emerging at a time when arms control regimes are severely weakened,” the Stockholm International Peace...

Russia ready to mediate on Iran, to accept Tehran’s uranium: Kremlin

MOSCOW: Russia remains ready to act as a mediator in the conflict between Israel and Iran, and Moscow’s previous proposal to store Iranian uranium...

Obama underlines ‘dignity & respect’ as Trump orders expansion of ICE raids

WASHINGTON: The only way America can fix its broken immigration system is by “treating each other with dignity and respect,” former US President Barack...

Four people handed suspended jail sentences for hate crime against Vinicius Junior

LONDON: A Madrid court has handed suspended jail sentences to four people in a hate crime related to an effigy of Real Madrid forward...

The Browser Company launches AI web browser ‘Dia’ in invite-only beta

NEW DELHI: Dia, a new AI web browser developed by The Browsing Company, was launched in beta on Wednesday, June 11. The browser provides...

How ‘online fight’ between Trump & Musk may become ‘problem’ for SpaceX

NEW DELHI: The ripple effects of Elon Musk's "online fight" with President Donald Trump are becoming clear, as the White House has reportedly ordered...

NASA sets new potential launch date for Ax-4 mission to ISS

PARIS: NASA says a private astronaut mission could launch to the International Space Station as soon as June 19 as it works to understand...

Israel, Iran trade strikes for third day as nuclear talks called off

Have ‘solid proof’ US forces supported Israel in attacks: Iran FM DUBAI: Israel unleashed airstrikes across Iran for a third day on Sunday and threatened...

Millions march against Trump in historic ‘No Kings’ protests

WASHINGTON: Hundreds of thousands of Americans flooded city centers across the nation Saturday in what organizers called the largest coordinated protests against President Donald...

Visitors at China zoo pull tiger hair for ‘good luck’, spark outrage

BEIJING: A group of visitors at a zoo in Liaoning province, northeastern China, has drawn criticism after a video showed them pulling out hair...

WTC final: Australia head coach backs Khawaja, Labuschagne after Lord’s heartbreak

LORD’S: Australia head coach, Andrew McDonald, has backed old guard Usman Khawaja and out of form Marnus Labuschagne after they failed to defend their...

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