AI’s $517 billion problem: Are chips getting old too fast?
Chip makers are releasing new, more powerful processors much faster than before. Read More
Always on my mind: Trump’s enduring focus on Joe Biden
Trump has started facing scrutiny over some of the same issues for which he attacked Biden. Read More
Russian air defences shoot down 31 Moscow-bound drones in evening/overnight, mayor says
MOSCOW, Dec 11 – Russian air defences shot down 31 drones en route to Moscow on Wednesday evening and overnight, the city’s mayor said. Read More
Venezuela’s Machado defies travel ban, arrives in Oslo to claim Nobel Peace Prize
OSLO, Dec 11 – After more than a year mostly spent in hiding and in defiance of a decade-long travel ban, Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado arrived in Norway…
US prosecutors move to drop soccer bribery case against former Fox executive
Dec 10 – Federal prosecutors in Brooklyn have moved to dismiss fraud charges against a former Fox executive convicted of trying to bribe soccer officials in exchange for lucrative broadcasting…
US weighs hitting UN Palestinian refugee agency with terrorism-related sanctions
WASHINGTON, Dec 10 – Trump administration officials have held advanced discussions on hitting U.N. Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA with terrorism-related sanctions, said two sources with direct knowledge of the matter,…
US seizes oil tanker off coast of Venezuela, Trump says
WASHINGTON, Dec 10 – The U.S. has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, President Donald Trump said on Wednesday, a move that raised oil prices and is…
US seizes oil tanker off coast of Venezuela, officials say
WASHINGTON, Dec 10 – The U.S. has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, three officials told Reuters on Wednesday, a move that raised oil prices and is…
Thousands rally again in Bulgaria to demand government’s resignation
SOFIA, Dec 10 – Thousands of Bulgarians rallied on Wednesday evening against the country’s minority government and what they say is its failure to tackle endemic corruption in the European…
Congo rebels enter strategic town as peace deal crumbles
Dec 10 – Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have entered the eastern Congo town of Uvira, near the Burundian border, in the biggest escalation in months of the long-running war, sources told…