Florida investigating ChatGPT role in US mass shooting
Officials have reviewed exchanges between ChatGPT and suspected Florida State University gunman Phoenix Ikner. Read More
Peru election chief resigns as vote count drags on
LIMA, April 21 – The head of Peru’s electoral authority, Piero Corvetto, resigned on Tuesday as pressure grows over the long-delayed results from the country’s April 12 general election. Read…
Singapore’s Daren Tang gets second term at UN’s patent agency
Mr Tang will begin his second, six-year term as WIPO chief on Oct 1. Read More
Italy summons Russian ambassador over TV host insults to PM Meloni
ROME, April 21 – Italy has summoned the Russian ambassador to protest against insults directed at Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni by a pro-Kremlin Russian television host, Rome’s foreign minister said…
Nigeria charges six over alleged coup plot to overthrow Tinubu
ABUJA, April 21 – Nigeria’s government filed 13 criminal charges against six former security officials accused of plotting the violent overthrow of President Bola Tinubu’s government last year, court documents…
Russian police probe top publisher in ‘LGBT extremism’ case
The Kremlin has for years been hardening repressive laws against the LGBTQ community. Read More
Eight arrested as UK police probe suspected antisemitic arson attacks
LONDON, April 21 – British counter-terrorism police said on Tuesday they had arrested eight people in an investigation into a series of suspected arson attacks in London, including an alleged…
EU weighs more US jet fuel, cleaner aviation amid Iran war strains
The Commission is also examining options to import alternatives such as US jet fuel grade Jet A. Read More
Israel will face resistance if troops stay in Lebanon, Speaker Berri says
BEIRUT/JERUSALEM, April 21 – Lebanon’s parliament speaker warned on Tuesday that Israeli forces occupying parts of the country’s south would face resistance if they fail to withdraw, signalling a risk…
Spain renews push to punish Israel after Orban’s loss
The ousted Hungarian leader has consistently opposed any EU attempt to sanction Israel. Read More