Council of Europe summit in Iceland seeks to hold Russia to account for waging war in Ukraine
Leaders from across Europe are convening in Iceland for a rare summit of the 46-nation Council of Europe that will once more step up support for member state Ukraine and condemn Russia for inflicting war on its neighbor
2023-05-17 02:53
Brazil's government eyes tax tweaks to boost revenue -sources
By Marcela Ayres and Bernardo Caram BRASILIA Brazil's Finance Ministry is preparing a new set of initiatives to
2023-05-17 02:47
Ukraine Latest: Fighting Around Bakhmut Shifts Lines of Control
Ukraine said its forces advanced in the suburbs around the eastern city of Bakhmut in heavy fighting, even
2023-05-17 02:23
Twitter, Saudi Arabia sued in US over jailed user
The sister of a Saudi national imprisoned after tweets criticizing the government on Tuesday sued both Twitter and the kingdom, alleging they worked...
2023-05-17 02:21
Sam Altman: the quick, deep thinker leading OpenAI
An influential Silicon Valley presence for more than a decade, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is emerging as the tech titan of the AI age, riding the wave of ChatGPT, the...
2023-05-17 01:59
Democrat pledges ethics package in his challenge of Mississippi GOP governor
A Democrat running for Mississippi governor says he will push legislators to enact an ethics package that includes limits on campaign donations, frequent disclosure about lobbyists’ spending and a ban on former state officials quickly becoming lobbyists
2023-05-17 01:58
Gas pipeline gets new permit to build in Appalachian national forest
The U.S. Forest Service has reissued approval to build a controversial natural gas pipeline through national forest land in Virginia and West Virginia
2023-05-17 01:54
Texas sues Hyatt Hotels for misleading marketing and charging hidden fees
By Doyinsola Oladipo NEW YORK Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit on Monday against Hyatt Hotels
2023-05-17 01:17
WNBA suspends Hammon 2 games for player's allegation she was bullied for being pregnant
The WNBA has suspended Las Vegas coach Becky Hammon for two games for violating league and team respect in the workplace policies
2023-05-17 01:16
OpenAI chief concerned about AI being used to compromise elections
By Diane Bartz, Zeba Siddiqui and Jeffrey Dastin WASHINGTON The CEO of OpenAI, the startup behind ChatGPT, told
2023-05-17 01:16
Brazil's Petrobras scraps international price peg
Brazilian state-run oil company Petrobras said Tuesday it has ended its policy of pegging fuel prices to the international market, an overhaul promised by President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva...
2023-05-17 00:54
Second death of detainee in Venezuela graft probe
A second detainee arrested in a huge anti-corruption investigation in Venezuela has died, the country's attorney general...
2023-05-17 00:27