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Earlier, US President Donald Trump had given decidedly mixed signals about his enthusiasm for the talks to end the Iran war

Following productive call

Trump says Israel, Hezbollah agree to halt fighting

Aryna Sabalenka booked her place in a 14th consecutive Grand Slam quarter-final

Sabalenka bests Osaka at French Open, Berrettini into quarters

Teachers push against a metal barricade blocking access to the Zocalo in Mexico City during a demonstration ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026

Rising tensions

Mexican police tear-gas teachers' protest 10 days before World Cup

Marilyn Monroe began her showbiz career after leaving a factory job and dying her hair the iconic platinum blonde

Series of special events

Happy birthday: Hollywood honors Marilyn Monroe, 100 years on

Aryna Sabalenka reached the French Open quarter-finals for a fourth straight year

World number one

Sabalenka overpowers Osaka to reach French Open quarter-finals

An MH-60R Sea Hawk, assigned to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 50, taking off of the flight deck of Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Thomas Hudner

Strikes across the region

Trump says Iran talks moving fast despite threat to widen war

The Mideast war has disrupted traffic through the Strait of Hormuz

Oil prices jump as Iran suspends peace talks

Moves by EU countries to deport migrants to 'return hubs' have drawn protests

Seek to boost deportations

EU reaches deal on 'return hubs' migration reform

Doom-laden statements have come to haunt the AI industry as the public, notably in the United States, voices serious discontent in polling with the disruption that tech companies and political leaders predict from AI

Endangering young users

Florida sues OpenAI, CEO Altman over ChatGPT harm to minors

Founded in 2021 by siblings Dario and Daniela Amodei and other former executives at OpenAI, Anthropic has positioned itself as a safety-focused alternative in the AI race

Shares yet to be set

AI giant Anthropic confidentially files for IPO

Around 200 executives from around the world are expected at the Versailles palace west of Paris for President Emmanuel Macron's annual 'Choose France' event

'Record' foreign investment

Macron announces 93 bn euros in 'Choose France' foreign investments

The ILO celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2019

International Labour Organization

UN agency blocks Trump official's appointment over US arrears

It is the first time US rap artist Travis Scott, seen here in 2024, has performed in Turkey

Fans furious at Travis Scott's 20-minute Istanbul debut set

Colombia's presidential candidate Abelardo de la Espriella has embraced the national football shirt as a campaign symbol

Symbol of support

Colombia right-winger accused of 'stealing' national jersey

The New York Times' A.G. Sulzberger faulted AI companies for gaining control over personal data but not ensuring the public has access to trustworthy news and information

Threat to the future of journalism

New York Times publisher slams AI companies' 'brazen theft' from news outlets

More than 69 women have been killed since January in Kenya, according to data compiled by local organisations

'End Femicide and Pedicide'

'Stop killing women': Kenyans protest femicide scourge

The Causeway Challenge Bangkok Scrabble championship attracted some 450 players to the Thai capital

Board game tournament

Word nerds have a weekend on the tiles at Thailand's Scrabble title

Marla-Svenja Liebich (R), formerly known as Sven, has three days to appeal the extradition

High-profile figure

Czech court orders German neo-Nazi provocateur's extradition

Symbolbild vun enger Festnam mat Handschellen

Fatal attack on family

19-year-old male suspect from the Eifel region charged with triple murder in Cape Verde

A deadly Ebola outbreak in DR Congo has kicked off a race to find a vaccine to treat the rare strain

'We need to act now'

'We need to act now': Race to develop Ebola vaccine heats up

Francois Fassier, head of Compagnie des Alpes Leisure Parks Division, and Jean-Christophe Parent, Manging Director of Walibi, give a press conference of the Walibi amusement park to present its planned investments through 2030, in Wavre, on June 1, 2026. (Photo by ERIC LALMAND / BELGA / AFP) / BELGIUM OUT

Beloved attraction

Walibi to tear down 'Loup-Garou' to make way for record-breaking roller coaster

Former Syrian general, Khaled al-Halabi,has been in pre-trial detention in Austria since 2024

Between 2011 and 2013

Two Syrians deny civil war torture accusations in Austria trial

A giant statue of Argentine football star Lionel Messi was taken down in the Indian city of Kolkata after it was spotted swaying in the wind

Swaying in wind

India takes down giant Messi statue over safety concerns

South Africa were held to a goalless draw by Nicaragua in a World Cup warm-up match in Soweto before flying out to Mexico

Heavily criticised

South Africa World Cup squad depart for Mexico following visa delay

Tech shares after investors viewed a presentation by Claude owner Antrhopic as less threatening than feared to incumbent technology companies

Disruptive technology

After the AI binge, companies balk at soaring bills

Nvidia's headquarters in Santa Clara, California. The chip maker has announced a push into the personal computer market

Pushes into personal computer market

Nvidia PC chip hailed as 'game changer' in race for AI device

France and its allies have detained a Russian-linked oil tanker in the Atlantic over the weekend

Flying a false flag

France seizes Russia-linked oil tanker with ties to Iranian magnate

Leaps in AI development have seen people turn to chatbots as confidants and lovers, while advancements in robotics are helping produce more sophisticated sex dolls

48% of young adults

Survey finds generational gap in attitudes to AI romance

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