Norway’s former prime minister Thorbjorn Jagland had on Wednesday become the latest figure in the spotlight over reported links to convicted sex offender, the US billionaire Jeffrey Epstein.

US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping held a significant phone call, addressing trade, security, Taiwan, Iran, and the Ukraine war. Trump described the discussion as “excellent” and “thorough,” highlighting potential energy and agr…

THREE sisters jumped from the ninth floor of their home after their parents reportedly confiscated their phones over concerns they were addicted to a Korean gaming app. Nishika, 16, Prachi, 14 and Pakhi, 12, died after jumping from the balcony of their…

SICKENING video footage of Jeffrey Epstein saying that an inmate had tried to kiss him and he has “pictures up on his wall” in his prison cell has emerged. Footage shows the sex offender sat against a white wall, wearing a grey sweater as he speaks to …

The Trump administration has put critical minerals at the heart of its trade and industrial policies in an effort to reduce dependence on China.

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AI Chipmaker Cerebras raised a $1B Series H led by Tiger Global at a $23B valuation, up from $8.1B in September 2025  —  AI chip provider Cerebras Systems Inc. has raised about $1 billion in a new funding round, …

Microsoft said it’s built a new scanner to help detect compromised models.

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