Stu Woo / Wall Street Journal:
Indonesia and other developing countries are becoming AI hubs amid the multitrillion-dollar spending boom, in part driven by an “AI decolonization” philosophy — As part of ‘AI decolon…
A New Dynamic in the Trump-Netanyahu Relationship
Since an Israel-Hamas cease-fire deal came into effect, the U.S. effort to sustain it appears to have constrained Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Trade deal nearing between US and China
Asian stocks rallied Monday after a US-China trade breakthrough, with Washington dropping plans for new tariffs and Beijing pledging more soybean imports. The progress clears the way for Trump and Xi to finalise a deal, easing global tensions. FRANCE …
Questionable NFL officiating again takes the spotlight in Week 8
An erroneous whistle took a defensive touchdown away from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Midterms in Argentina: Javier Milei wins big in a ‘huge boost’ to his agenda
Argentina’s libertarian president Javier Milei scored sweeping victories in Sunday’s midterm elections, winning key districts — including parts of Buenos Aires for the first time — and securing a strong mandate to advance his aggressive free-market ag…
Melissa now a Category 5 hurricane as it approaches Jamaica
Hurricane Melissa intensified to Category 5 strength on Monday as it neared Jamaica, with up to 76 centimetres of rain and a life-threatening storm surge.
Melissa intensifies to Category 5 hurricane as Jamaica braces for landfall
Hurricane Melissa strengthened to a powerful Category 5 on Monday, with destuctive winds and major winds expected to intensify in Jamaica. Forecasted to make landfall on Jamaica on Tuesday, Melissa is set to be the strongest hurricane in recent histor…
Brigitte Macron gender row trial begins as ten hauled to court for ‘harassing’ French first lady over claims she’s a man
TEN people are going on trial today for “sexist cyber-harassment” against French First Lady Brigitte Macron over bizarre claims she is a man. It comes after Mrs Macron, 72, and her husband President Emmanuel Macron filed a defamation lawsuit in the sum…
Malaysia’s Anwar calls for dialogue over coercion at ASEAN’s East Asia summit
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged Asia-Pacific leaders to prioritize dialogue and cooperation over confrontation.
The US DOJ’s rigged-poker-game indictment involved hacking DeckMate, a casino-standard, suitcase-sized, $10K+ card shuffling machine, to reveal players’ hands (Molly Schuetz/Bloomberg)
Molly Schuetz / Bloomberg:
The US DOJ’s rigged-poker-game indictment involved hacking DeckMate, a casino-standard, suitcase-sized, $10K+ card shuffling machine, to reveal players’ hands — The rigged-poker-game indictment unveiled on…