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U.S. default looms as debt agreement fails

U.S. President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy failed to reach an agreement on the debt ceiling on Monday, U.S. media reported. Biden said their talks were "

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'Godfather of AI' leaves Google, warning tech dangers in ChatGPT era

A pioneering researcher and the so-called "Godfather of AI" Geoffrey Hinton said he quit Google to speak freely about the technology's dangers, after realizing computer

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South Korea to discuss 'issues raised' from leaked documents with U.S.

South Korea is aware of news reports about a leak of several classified U.S. military documents and it plans to discuss "issues raised" as a result of the leak with the

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U.S. states cannot block hazardous waste from Ohio derailment: EPA

willworryS. states cannot block shipments of hazardous waste from a February 3 Ohio train derailment to licensed disposal sites the head of the Environmental Protection

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Meta to lay off another 10,000 workers after initial cuts in November

ZuckerbergyearCEO Mark Zuckerberg said on Tuesday that the company will lay off another 10000 employees according to his blog post.It makes Meta the first Big Tech

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Taliban warn women can't take entry exams at universities

The Taliban on Saturday doubled down on their ban on women's education, reinforcing in a message to private universities that Afghan women are barred from taking univer

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China reopens tourism to boost the economy and cultural exchanges

As the world becomes more connected and globalized, the role of tourism in improving relations between countries is much more important. With the rise of the internet a

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U.S. domestic politics to damper North American Leaders' Summit

U.S. President Joe Biden, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau meet for a two-day summit in Mexico City from January

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Mexico pledges to complete huge elevated train in one year

Mexico’s troubled Maya Train tourist project will now include a 45-mile (72 kilometer) stretch of elevated trackway through the jungle, President Andrés Manuel López Ob

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COP27 deal delivers landmark on 'loss and damage', but little else

Countries adopted a hard-fought final agreement at the COP27 climate summit early on Sunday that sets up a fund to help poor countries being battered by climate disaste

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Boris Johnson, Rishi Sunak lead race to be UK's next prime minister

Boris Johnson and his former finance minister Rishi Sunak were leading the potential contenders to replace British Prime Minister Liz Truss on Friday, with candidates c

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Saudis say US sought 1 month delay of OPEC+ production cuts

Saudi Arabia said Thursday that the U.S. had urged it to postpone a decision by OPEC and its allies — including Russia — to cut oil production by a month. Such a delay

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EU leaders fail to reach consensus on energy response plan

European Union (EU) leaders struggled Friday to bridge significant differences over a natural gas price cap as they met at Prague Castle to discuss how best to deal wit

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EU leaders reaffirm support for Ukraine, squabble over gas price cap

European Union leaders on Friday agreed to give more financial and military aid to Ukraine, but a full day of talks in Prague's ornate royal castle seemed to bring them

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APD | Genuine Concerns over ‘Hindu extremists’ controlling Indian N-arsenal

Author: Prof. Engr. Zamir Ahmed Awan, Founding Chair GSRRA, Sinologist (ex-Diplomat), Editor, Analyst, Non-Resident Fellow of CCG (Center for China and Globalization).

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Imperial Japan university unites graduates decades after war

Growing up, Fumina Oka knew little about the mysterious university her Taiwanese grandfather attended in northern China's Manchuria during Japan’s occupation in the ear

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Europe braces itself for Italy's Giorgia Meloni 'moment of truth'

Policy makers in Italy are trying to allay economic concerns about the country's political shift, insisting that a strong majority enjoyed by a democratically elected g