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AI
OpenAI said its bots accessed public data from a range of institutions during test exercises.
Outbreaks
A council ban on drinking on the median strip in Canning Street, Carlton, sparks a peaceful protest featuring punch bowls, chips and laughterGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastIt looked like a typical spring evening on Melbourne’s Canning Street when a few dozen picnickers gathered on the grassy
Outbreaks
The deputy leader wants the party to take advantage of a split on the right and not be embarrassed to show its valuesLabour must “reunite the progressive voter coalition” if it is to take advantage of a split on the right and win the next election, the party’s deputy leader has said.Lucy Powell, who won the race to be
Gas & oil
From a difficult economic landscape to decisions on oil and gas drilling, welfare spending and the Chagos Islands, we look at what’s on the horizonAndy Burnham is riding high ahead of the Labour party conference after a successful first meeting with Donald Trump, and with his party faithful excited by their uplift in t
Outbreaks
Despite guidance keeping mobile phones out of England’s schools, cheaper travel may only be available via an appSchoolchildren who do not own smartphones face paying hundreds of pounds extra in annual bus fares as cheaper travel passes are digitised.Critics argue that by only making discounts available through an app,
China–Taiwan
In his talks with President Trump, the Chinese leader used praise, warnings and wartime history to challenge American support for Taiwan and Japan.
Three years of Israel's war has left families in Gaza living in damaged buildings, with few safe alternatives available.
A Pew Research poll in April indicated 60 percent of the US adult population held an unfavourable view of Israel.
India has long held up its elections as evidence of its democratic credentials. Now their legitimacy is under question.
Persistent heavy downpours over a 48-hour period have triggered widespread flooding in Bangkok.
US State Department Spokesman Tommy Pigott says President Donald Trump ‘holds all of the cards’ in talks with Tehran.
Iran has pitched a proposal to open the Strait of Hormuz in seven days - if the US meets its conditions.
The next government will steer Morocco's 2030 World Cup preparations amid public frustration over local economy.
Yemen’s president called on citizens to join the armed forces, and offered amnesty to Iran-backed Houthi rebels.
Rashad al-Alimi pledges amnesty for Houthi defectors in first speech since losing ground on the western Red Sea coast.
Iran's FM says the "choice rests with the US" to approve the proposed seven-day proposal to reopen Hormuz.
US appeals courts have varied on regulation of prediction markets, opening the door to US Supreme Court debate.
Tehran says the plan would reopen the Strait of Hormuz and resume nuclear talks within a week if Washington agrees.
Iran conflict
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met his counterparts from Iran and Russia, with discussions ranging from bilateral issues, cooperation in the BRICS grouping and the Gulf conflict
Climate
Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai ordered relief and rescue operations across the State after incessant rain inundated low-lying areas and cut off villages in the Bastar region
India
Now, with President Trump's incredibly successful operation in Venezuela, we are moving into a better position that countries like India are going to be able to get access to that market, the official said
India
Dhiraj Bommadevara, currently ranked fourth in the world, produced a superb second half to move clear at the top; he shot 348 in his first 36 arrows and then dropped just 10 points in the final 36, adding 350 to finish on 698 out of a possible 720
Elections
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh asserted that CEC Gyanesh Kumar can still redeem himself by resigning and turning approver