Alibaba’s shift towards closed-source AI models shouldn’t be representative of the broader landscape in China just yet, says Catherine Thorbecke for Bloomberg Opinion.
The Latest: Iran fires on ships in Strait of Hormuz as Tehran imposes restrictions again – Sun Sentinel
The Latest: Iran fires on ships in Strait of Hormuz as Tehran imposes restrictions again Sun SentinelLive updates: Two Indian ships come under fire in Strait of Hormuz after Iran reasserts control NBC NewsIran’s Hard-Liners Flex T…
French soldier killed in attack on UN mission in southern Lebanon, officials say – Reuters
French soldier killed in attack on UN mission in southern Lebanon, officials say ReutersView Full Coverage on Google News
Putin finally admits Russia’s economy is in trouble and grasps for answers – Fortune
Putin finally admits Russia’s economy is in trouble and grasps for answers FortuneOpinion | Putin’s wartime economy is contracting, even with high oil prices The Washington PostRussia looks for a way out of its sharpest economic c…
Two water delivery contractors killed by Israeli forces in Gaza: UN
“UNICEF is outraged by the killing of two drivers of trucks contracted by UNICEF to provide clean water to families in the Gaza Strip,” it said in a statement.
Iran reasserts control of Hormuz Strait as Trump warns against ‘blackmail’
Top negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf says US naval blockade of Iran’s ports is ‘a clumsy and ignorant decision’.
Iran Says the Strait of Hormuz Is Closed Again
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said they were closing the Strait of Hormuz until the U.S. blockade was lifted. Two Indian-flagged ships reported being hit as they tried to cross the passage.
Strait of Hormuz closed again after ships fired on
Iran says it is again closing the Strait of Hormuz after two merchant ships were attacked.
Pope Leo Says News Outlets Misunderstood Recent Remarks as Trump Criticism
Pope Leo XIV said that news outlets misinterpreted his recent remarks as criticism of President Trump. The pontiff has called for an end to the violence in the Middle East but told reporters on Saturday he had no interest in debating the president.
Mexico’s Sheinbaum denies ‘diplomatic crisis’ with Spain after conquest row – BBC
Mexico’s Sheinbaum denies ‘diplomatic crisis’ with Spain after conquest row BBCWith a handshake, Spain and Mexico put diplomatic tussle over their colonial past behind them AP NewsMexico’s Sheinbaum travels to Barcelona for ‘progr…