Kazakhstan, Russia Step Forward With $16.4 Billion Nuclear Power Plant Plan
Moscow is reportedly furnishing as much as 85 percent of the financing for the project.
Month: June 2026
Labour figures who wrote competing ‘manifestos’ join forces to warn against tribalism
Mathew Lawrence and Mark McVitie, previously seen as favouring Burnham and Streeting respectively, say change of direction is neededUK politics live – latest updatesTwo of Labour’s leading policy figures, who put forward “manifestos” for Andy Burnham a…
EU Commission set to slam Italy’s fuel duty cuts as energy prices spike
The EU Commission is set to criticise the Italian government’s reduction in excise duties on fuels in a report to be published on Wednesday. Rome has been asking for more fiscal flexibility to address the energy crisis, which Brussels deems should be d…
30 gallons of fuel spilled onto the National Mall from generators at recent Trump-backed America 250 event: report
Environmental remediation team was seen at the sight of the fuel spill Monday, according to NBC News
Anthropic expands Mythos to 150 additional organizations in more than 15 countries
Anthropic initially released Project Glasswing to about 50 partners in April to test the model for cybersecurity flaws.
‘We don’t have another country to run to’: Kenyans fear US plan for Ebola quarantine site
People from town of potential site for US citizens exposed to Ebola say it puts them at risk in country with no known casesPeople from a town in central Kenya where the US wants to set up an Ebola quarantine facility for its citizens have strongly crit…
New York Times chief slams AI companies for ‘theft’ of intellectual property
The head of The New York Times newspaper launched a scathing attack on artificial intelligence companies, accusing them of “shameless theft of intellectual property” and of threatening journalism. He was speaking at a global media congress on Monday i…
As Congo grapples with Ebola, volunteers cook meals to support patients
For patients in an Ebola outbreak with no approved medicine or vaccine, there is little comfort. But Arlette Basekawike, a volunteer for the U.N. food agency, is doing her best.
Audience Member at ‘La La Land’ Concert Fills in for Sick Keyboardist
Sterling Nasa, a 21-year-old university student, filled in for a keyboard player who had fallen ill during a “La La Land” orchestral performance in Australia.
Albanians protest Kushner plan for Sazan Island luxury resort
Hundreds have rallied in Albania against plans by a Jared Kushner-linked investment firm to develop Sazan Island.