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Beyond Nvidia: the search for AI's next breakthrou...
For a few days, AI chip juggernaut Nvidia sat on the throne as the world's biggest company, but behind the its staggering success...
Dutch app supermarket boss eyes tech boom in onlin...
Advances in artificial intelligence are poised to drive a "massive" boom in online grocery deliveries, according to the head of Pi...
Algerian women pioneer eco-friendly farming
Ibtissem Mahtout and Amira Messous pick fresh strawberries and tomatoes on the eco-friendly smallholding the two women are working...
Loewe, Hermes and goodbye to Van Noten at Paris Fa...
There was a surprising lack of leather at Hermes, a restrained but celeb-packed Loewe show, and a farewell for fashion great Dries...
Russia launches new 'massive' attack on Ukraine po...
Ukraine on Saturday said Russia had launched a "massive" overnight attack on energy infrastructure in the west and south, adding t...
Russia launches 'massive' attack on Ukraine power...
Ukraine on Saturday said Russia had launched a "massive" overnight attack on energy infrastructure in the west and south, adding t...
Dries Van Noten bids farewell to florals and the f...
Fashion great Dries Van Noten will be presenting his very last show in Paris on Saturday to end a glittering 40-year career.
Tech rally ebbs, leaves Wall Street adrift
The tech rally that drove Wall Street to record highs appeared out of steam Friday as US markets finished mixed, with European mar...
Boeing may avoid criminal charges over violations:...
The US Justice Department is considering a deal with Boeing that would see the aerospace giant avoid criminal prosecution but may...
Council of Europe chief says far-right rise risks...
The rise of far-right parties in several countries is pulling Europe towards a "wild state", but the outgoing head of the Council...
No Afghan 'reintegration' without progress on righ...
Restrictions on women's rights continue to prevent Afghanistan's "reintegration" into the international community, a senior UN off...
UK's richest family get jail terms for exploiting...
A Swiss court handed jail sentences to four members of Britain's richest family on Friday, branding them "selfish" for exploiting...
US existing home sales fall as prices hit record
Existing home sales in the United States edged lower in May as prices reached a record high on continued tight inventory, accordin...
Tech rally loses steam, leaves Wall Street adrift
The tech rally that drove Wall Street to record highs appeared out of steam on Friday, with European markets hit by disappointing...
US slaps sanctions on leaders of Russia software f...
The United States unveiled sanctions Friday against 12 top leaders of the Russia-based cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab, a day aft...
Iranians split on presidential vote as hardships m...
With just a week remaining before a presidential election, Iranians are divided over whether voting will address pressing economic...
Spain to eliminate tax on olive oil to ease price...
Spain's leftist government said Friday it will remove the value-added tax on olive oil, a staple of Spanish cuisine which has soar...
Argentina has surplus harvest, but farmers want mo...
In the pampas, Argentina's vast and fertile grasslands outside Buenos Aires, grain silos overflow with this year's harvest -- but...
Trump promises US green card for foreign graduates
Donald Trump said he wants to grant green cards to foreign graduates from US colleges, in an apparent softening of his typically h...
Japan inflation ticks up in May to 2.5%
The pace of Japanese inflation accelerated in May partly due to higher energy bills, government data showed Friday, as analysts sp...
French rally against far-right ends in clashes
Riot police clashed with demonstrators in the French city of Rennes on Thursday in the latest rally against the rise of the far-ri...
IMF signs off new $786 million Tanzania loan agree...
The IMF executive board approved a new loan program with Tanzania worth around $786 million on Thursday to help it "build resilien...
US bans Russia's Kaspersky antivirus software
The United States on Thursday banned Russia-based cybersecurity firm Kaspersky from providing its popular antivirus products in th...
Hundreds in Paris protest 'anti-Semitic' gang rape
Several hundred people protested against anti-Semitism and "rape culture" in Paris on Thursday after the gang rape of a 12-year-ol...
European stocks advance, AI propels US into record...
European stock markets rose Thursday as central banks made interest rate calls while AI enthusiasm pushed Wall Street higher from...
Thousands of young Kenyans protest tax hikes
Thousands of mostly young demonstrators took to the streets across Kenya on Thursday to protest tax hikes, blowing whistles and ch...
French-Chinese probe to hunt universe's biggest ex...
A French-Chinese telescope satellite will blast off this weekend on a mission to hunt down gamma-ray bursts, the most powerful exp...
Bank of England freezes rate before UK election
The Bank of England on Thursday kept its key interest rate at a 16-year high despite slowing UK inflation, opting against a cut be...
As UK election looms, Bank of England set to sit t...
The Bank of England was set to hold its interest rate steady on Thursday despite slowing UK inflation, with higher price risks and...
Japan seeks more visitors despite overtourism woes
Japan's tourism chief said Thursday its ambitious goal of luring 60 million foreign tourists a year -- more than double the curren...
Asian markets swing as traders assess rates outloo...
Asian markets drifted Thursday as investors try to gauge the outlook for US interest rates, while also keeping tabs on development...
As election looms, BoE set to sit tight on UK rate
The Bank of England was set to hold its interest rate steady on Thursday despite slowing UK inflation, with higher price risks and...