A Night of Massive Aerial Bombardment In the early hours of Tuesday, June 2, 2026, Russia launched one of its largest coordinated aerial assaults in recent months, targeting major urban centres across Ukraine. Ongoing Russian strikes on Ukraine in June…
Alphabet’s $80 Billion Strategic Shift: Funding the AI Revolution In a move that underscores the high stakes of the global artificial intelligence race, Google parent Alphabet has officially announced plans to sell $80 billion worth of shares. This massive fundraising…
As Mexico prepares to co-host the 2026 FIFA World Cup, activists have launched a campaign near major football venues to draw attention to the country’s more than 130,000 officially registered missing persons, arguing that global celebrations should not overshadow a…
The landmark case could help determine who is responsible when artificial intelligence systems allegedly contribute to harm—and shape the future of AI regulation far beyond the United States. Key Points Why This Matters The Florida lawsuit is about much more…
Florida has launched a landmark lawsuit against OpenAI and chief executive Sam Altman, alleging the company prioritised growth over safety while marketing ChatGPT to the public. The case could shape the future of AI regulation in the United States Landmark…
Five patients recover from the deadly virus, but health officials warn the outbreak is accelerating in eastern Congo and spreading across borders Five patients have recovered from Ebola in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, but health officials warn the…
Australian authorities have granted emergency approval for a stronger rodent-control bait as farmers in key grain-growing regions struggle to contain rising mouse populations threatening crops and livelihoods. Emergency permit granted as experts warn mouse populations are reaching damaging levels across…
French champions become the first club from France to win back-to-back European titles as Arsenal’s wait for a first Champions League crown continues. BUDAPEST, Hungary — Paris Saint-Germain retained the UEFA Champions League title after defeating Arsenal 4-3 on penalties…
England international Anthony Gordon has completed a move from Newcastle United to Barcelona in a deal reportedly worth more than €80 million (£69.3 million), becoming one of the biggest transfers of the summer window. BARCELONA, Spain — Barcelona have completed…
Liverpool have dismissed Arne Slot less than 13 months after he guided the club to a record-equalling 20th league title, with Bournemouth’s Andoni Iraola emerging as the leading candidate to replace him. LIVERPOOL, England — Liverpool have sacked head coach…
MoMo Wallet-to-Bank Charges Suspended as CUTS International Commends Bank of Ghana Policy think tank CUTS International has welcomed the decision by the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to suspend a proposed 0.75% charge on transfers from Mobile Money (MoMo) wallets to…
At least 12 people have died and two others remain critically injured after a commercial minibus collided head-on with a trailer on Ghana’s Kumasi-Techiman highway near Akumadan, renewing concerns over reckless driving, overtaking practices and road safety enforcement. AKUMADAN, Ghana…
The Democratic Republic of Congo has asked FIFA to refund 2026 World Cup tickets bought by supporters unable to travel to the United States because of Ebola-related entry restrictions, raising concerns over fan access, public health controls and the tournament’s…
Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang says the company plans to spend up to $150 billion annually in Taiwan as the AI chipmaker expands semiconductor partnerships and increases investment in advanced computing infrastructure. TAIPEI, Taiwan — Nvidia plans to spend up…
Pope Leo XIV has called for artificial intelligence to be “disarmed”, warning that unchecked AI development could fuel misinformation, inequality, autonomous warfare and “new digital slaveries” in the first major teaching document of his papacy. VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo…
Ghana could issue its first non-interest banking licence this year as the central bank warns that weak trust, cyber threats and regulatory gaps could undermine Africa’s rapidly expanding fintech sector. ACCRA, Ghana — Bank of Ghana Governor Dr Johnson Pandit…
