Ten percent
I was 30,000 feet up, half-watching BBC News, when one headline made the rest of the flight feel very long: a senior AI researcher now puts the odds of AI ending humanity at more than 10 percent, within the next decade.
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The EU and the Philippines: Turning solidarity into action
By this time of year, many of us in the Philippines are accustomed to seeing alerts on our phones warning of heavy rains and the risks of flooding and landslides. Such warnings have become part of life during the typhoon season. But however familiar they may be, the risks they si...
Philippines, Canada on track to conclude FTA talks this year
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines remains on track to conclude negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA) with Canada this year.
Supreme Court explains why it invalidated Liberal MP's 1-vote win in 2025 election
The Supreme Court of Canada says it decided to invalidate a federal Liberal candidate's one-vote victory in the 2025 federal election to ensure public trust in the electoral process.
REPLAY: Zidane names first squad as France manager
Zinedine Zidane named his first squad since taking over from Didier Deschamps as head coach of the French man's football team Friday. His selection included five new players and but excluded former squad members Aurélien Tchouaméni and Khéphren Thuram. Kylian Mbappé has been name...
DHS' top lawyer threatens penalties for attorneys clogging asylum system
The Department of Homeland warned AILA against filing frivolous asylum claims, threatening penalties for immigration lawyers amid Trump's crackdown.
F.B.I. Temporarily Halted Cooperation With Canada Over References to 9/11
The abrupt move by Kash Patel, the bureau’s director, came as President Trump was ramping up his attacks on the country.
Polanski request to postpone Greens’ conference to focus on byelection refused by party
Exclusive: Leader understood to have wanted to concentrate on Holborn and St Pancras campaign in London but executive committee voted against planZack Polanski requested that the Greens’ ruling executive committee postpone the party’s imminent annual conference so they could focu...
Explainer: How Putin may leverage predictable outcome of Russia's elections
Explainer: How Putin may leverage predictable outcome of Russia's elections Reuters
Japan PM reshuffles Cabinet, keeps key ministers, coalition ally gets post - 毎日新聞
Japan PM reshuffles Cabinet, keeps key ministers, coalition ally gets post 毎日新聞
Telangana NRI Commission sought
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Speaker’s decision cannot be sustained under judicial review: HC
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Congress disputes Parliamentary panel chief’s claim on levying UPI MDR
Congress MP Manish Tewari, a member of the committee, said the suggestion that Opposition members had endorsed the proposal by not recording a dissent was ‘unfounded and unfortunate’
DUSU Election 2026: ABVP wins key posts across campuses
The results of Delhi University college-level student union elections began emerging on Friday, with the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) winning multiple key posts across campuses.
From Macaca to MAGA: How one needling remark can become a political thorn for Trump
A 2006 incident involving Senator George Allen and a racial slur highlights how small remarks can alter election outcomes. Recent social media posts by Republican Bo French have also drawn significant criticism and condemnation. These events suggest a growing unease among some Re...
Mamata moves Supreme Court against EC decision to freeze TMC name, symbol
Mamata Banerjee has challenged the Election Commission's decision in the Supreme Court. The poll panel froze the Trinamool Congress name and symbol for upcoming bypolls. Her faction received a new name and symbol for the October 6 elections. The rival faction was allotted a diffe...
'No compromises': Far-right AfD has few potential partners
Germany's far-right AfD party is riding high after its latest electoral triumph in Saxony-Anhalt. But one question remains: Does it actually want to govern?
Marco Rubio Is Now Trump's Unapologetic Global Envoy | The Big Take
Bloomberg's Eric Martin discusses his Big Take reporting on how Secretary of State Marco Rubio has adapted his foreign policy approach under President Donald Trump. He speaks with Kailey Leinz and Joe Mathieu on Bloomberg's "Balance of Power." (Source: Bloomberg)