Russia hits more than 15 energy sites to force blackouts in Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged supporters Saturday to speak out in defense of new U.S. sanctions against Russia, hours after President Donald Trump signed an executive order pausing a sweeping package of restrictions targeting the Russian economy. The White House’s decision has further raised fears that Ukraine could be left exposed to Moscow’s escalating assaults
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says America must work with China on AI safety
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has called for the US to work with Chinese AI companies to monitor the risks posed by the rapidly advancing technology. Speaking to CNBC during a media briefing in London this week, Jensen Huang said cooperation was necessary to ensure AI develops safely. His comments come as concerns grow over the
Scuffles and fires break out as protesters rally across France
A car and a newspaper kiosk were set on fire in Paris as police used tear gas and water cannons to disperse violent groups of protesters, while similar tensions erupted Saturday in other big cities on the fringes of nationwide demonstrations against rising living costs and in support of high school students’ grievances. In the
Oregon school shooting
Police in Bend, Oregon, have provided a timeline of the Oct. 15 shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School that left five people, including the shooter, 16-year-old Griffin J. John II, dead. In a press conference Oct. 16, Bend Police Chief Mike Krantz said that a teacher and three children, ages 5, 8 and 11, were
Zelenskyy urges support for new US sanctions on Russia
U.S. sanctions against Russia, hours after President Donald Trump signed an executive order pausing a sweeping package of restrictions targeting the Russian economy. The White House decision has further raised fears that Ukraine could be left exposed to Moscow’s escalating assaults with winter approaching. Russian attacks overnight killed at least four people, including an ambulance
Russia just ‘needs five drones’ to test NATO as major WW3 warning issued
Russia only needs five drones to test NATO, Ukraine’s former foreign minister has warned as he accuses Vladimir Putin of preparing for a confrontation with Europe. Dmytro Kuleba, who served in the position from 2020 to 2024, said Russia is increasingly peddling anti-European propaganda and escalating pressure on the West. He suggested that Moscow could
Teacher and three children dead in US primary school shooting
A teacher and three children one just five years old – were killed in a shooting at a primary school in Bend, Oregon, on Thursday. The shooter, a 16-year-old, was found dead at the scene when police arrived. Bend Police Chief Mike Krantz told US media another child and teacher had been taken to hospital
Fired FBI employees sue over Trump classified documents probe
Nine former FBI employees who were fired after working on the investigation into US President Donald Trump’s handling of classified documents have sued the Trump administration, alleging they were dismissed as an act of ‘political retribution.’ The lawsuit, filed on Thursday in the US District Court for the District of Columbia, seeks the reinstatement of
Warsaw demand that internet companies act on violent content
Poland summoned internet companies including Google and Meta to the Digital Affairs Ministry on Friday, demanding they do more to curb the spread of violent content following a series of school stabbing attacks. Thousands of police were sent to schools this week to ensure security after a series of three attacks in four days triggered
Italy air traffic capacity fully restored after network disruption caused delays
Italy’s air traffic capacity was fully restored on Friday after overnight problems hit the data transmission network supporting air traffic control services nationwide. Italy’s air traffic capacity was fully restored on Friday after overnight problems hit the data transmission network supporting air traffic control services nationwide. The company said it had switched to a secondary