EU moves to ease AI, privacy rules amid pressure from Big Tech, Trump
EU moves to ease AI, privacy rules amid pressure from Big Tech, Trump Bloc proposes delaying strict rules for ‘high-risk’ AI until 2027 in bid to address concerns about lagging…
Will a global oil glut push prices lower in 2026?
Counting the Cost Will a global oil glut push prices lower in 2026? The International Energy Agency warns of an oil surplus in 2026, but OPEC+ predicts a balanced market.…
Ash covers villages in Indonesia after eruption of Semeru volcano
The eruption of a volcano in East Java has left villages blanketed in ash and mud.
Gaza girl orphaned in Israeli strike rebuilds her life with severe burns
Gaza girl orphaned in Israeli strike rebuilds her life with severe burns More than 3,350 people in Gaza have experienced major burns. Nine-year-old Elham Abu Hajjaj is among them. Elham…
Chinese woman who became Philippines mayor gets life for human trafficking
Chinese woman who became Philippines mayor gets life for human trafficking Alice Guo, who pretended she was a Filipina, recruited foreign nationals to carry out online scams, say prosecutors. Alice…
China’s EVs dominate the world — why not in the US and Canada?
EXPLAINER China’s EVs dominate the world — why not in the US and Canada? China makes more than 70 percent of the world’s electric cars. But it’s hard to find…
Uncovering mining scars in the Amazon
Al Jazeera’s Monica Yanakiew takes us inside the Amazon rainforest, where mining scars are impossible to ignore.
Russian air strikes kill 26 in devastating attack on Ukraine’s Ternopil
In Pictures Russian air strikes kill 26 in devastating attack on Ukraine’s Ternopil Residents gather below the wreckage, anxiously awaiting news about loved ones unaccounted for after the aerial assault.…
Amnesia, nostalgia, healing: Spain grapples with Franco legacy 50 years on
Half a century has passed since Franco’s dictatorship ended with his death, but some in Spain still valorise his rule.
Detente? Trump says Mamdani will visit White House on Friday
Detente? Trump says Mamdani will visit White House on Friday After months of trading public barbs, the US president and New York City mayor-elect are set to meet in person.…