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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

A Russian drone flies above Kyiv during an attack on May 24

Russia fired record 8,150 drones at Ukraine in May: AFP analysis

Peru's right-wing presidential candidate Keiko Fujimori and leftist Roberto Sanchez clash in a final debate before the runoff election

Final election debate

Peru's presidential candidates clash on crime, 'political mafia'

China's shipbuilding industry is one of 15 sectors receiving mega subsidies, the OECD says

$108 billion in 2024

Huge state subsidies give China unfair edge over foreign rivals: OECD

Mexican icon Guillermo Ochoa would become the first goalkeeper to play in six World Cup finals

Joining Messi and Ronaldo

Mexican goalkeeper Ochoa set for historic sixth World Cup

A Philippine senator has become the highest ranking government official arrested over a massive public corruptio scandal

Large sums involved

Philippine senator arrested in flood control scandal

Food delivery workers on their vehicles on a street in Beijing

Fierce competition

China issues new rules to bust 'ghost' takeout deliveries

Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers says people have 'legitimate' concerns that are helping to drive a rise in support for the far right

Following Bombshell poll

Australia economy minister says 'legitimate' fears driving rise of far-right

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang introduces the RTX Spark laptop during his keynote speech at Computex 2026 in Taipei on June 1, 2026

Nvidia launches Windows laptop chip for AI era

American actor Jason Momoa is involved in several films to be released this year, including "Supergirl"

Several upcoming releases

Jason Momoa says having best year of his career

'We hope we can start the operation either at the end of this year or most probably at the beginning of next year,' said Philippe Bordarier

World's first permanent repository

In Finland, radioactive spent nuclear fuel soon to be buried underground

Chef Habi Khaliqdad prepares his workstation at Ulo, who is aiming to get Greenland's first Michelin star

Chef Khaliqdad's crusade for Greenland's first Michelin star

An Israeli flag flies over Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon as Israel extends ints ground operation deeper into the country

Beaufort Castle

UN to meet on Lebanon after Israel takes Beaufort castle

Morning Roundup

Salaries and pensions rise in Luxembourg, Israel seizes castle in Lebanon, and PSG welcomed home

Aryna Sabalenka takes on Naomi Osaka for the third time this year on Monday

Back and fighting

Sabalenka, Osaka clash in blockbuster French Open tie

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