Month: November 2025
NVIDIA criticises managers who are urging less AI use
A leaked all-hands recording has captured Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang criticising managers who reportedly told employees to limit their use of AI. Huang dismissed the idea outright, urging staff to automate every possible task and assuring them that AI adoption will not threaten their jobs. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has sparked fresh discussion after a
Massive Mega-Shark Fossils Discovered on Australian Coastline
In a remarkable discovery, the fossils of a gigantic shark have been unearthed along a stretch of coastline near Darwin, a city in northern Australia. This finding, which includes five vertebrae dating back 115 million years, sheds light on the ancient lamniform sharks, a group that encompasses modern species like the great white and mako
ICEYE sends satellites for customer missions
ICEYE continues to expand its world’s largest SAR constellation with five new satellites, enhancing Earth Observation and ISR capabilities for ICEYE and its customers.The new satellites will serve both ICEYE’s commercial constellation and dedicated national missions, including the Greek National Space Program, the Polish Armed Forces’ MikroSAR program, as well as BAE Systems’ Azalea constellation.
Trump to pardon former Honduran president
President Donald Trump said Friday he intends to grant a “full and complete pardon” to former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández, a move that would erase a major US drug-trafficking conviction for a onetime US ally who is currently serving a 45-year federal prison sentence.President of Honduras from 2014 until 2022, Hernández was sentenced last
Russian drone strike hits Kyiv
A Russian drone and missile strike on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv has killed at least one person and injured seven others, city officials say. Early on Saturday morning residential buildings in several districts were hit and loud explosions could be heard across the city. Kyiv’s mayor Vitaly Klitschko said a 13-year-old child was among the
Business growth in the midst of geopolitical tensions
Geopolitical tensions, shifting energy sources, trade disruptions and environmental changes are among the biggest challenges the world faces today. But they also point to the dire need for real leadership, hope, and restored trust. Time and again we hear and read about how global society has trespassed the planet’s boundaries. And while we’ve made progress
Ukraine Anti-corruption hunts down Zelensky top advisor
Ukraine’s anti-corruption authorities said on Friday they were searching the home of Andriy Yermak, the top aide to Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky.Officially the chief of staff to the president, Yermak is often seen as Ukraine’s second most powerful man. He has been leading the Ukrainian delegation during recent talks in Geneva with the United States
Afghanistan vows cooperation over cross-border attack
Tajikistan and Afghanistan have long had testy relations, particularly after the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan in 2021, when Tajikistan cut all ties with its southern neighbor. But there have been signs of a gradual thaw in relations, with markets in the border area reopening in 2023, and a Tajik delegation visiting Kabul earlier this month.
Piraeus Bank acquires Ethniki Holdings
Piraeus Bank has completed its acquisition of all shares in Ethniki Holdings, the parent company of Ethniki Insurance, from CVC Capital Partners Fund VII and the National Bank of Greece. The bank’s acquisition of Ethniki Insurance, first disclosed in March this year, involved a total payment of €600m in cash. The transaction is expected to
Israeli raid in southern Syria
Ten people were killed by Israeli fire in a village in southern Syria on Friday, Syrian state media reported, while the Israeli military said five soldiers were wounded in a clash during an operation to apprehend members of a militant group there.Syrian state media reports suggested the Israeli raid in the Beit Jinn area had