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AEON, a humanoid robotic created by the company Hexagon, is presented by BMW in Munich

'Intelligent enough to generate its own decisions'

Carmaker BMW to trial humanoid robots at German factory

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman announces changes to the US Artemis lunar program

Additional missions

NASA announces overhaul of Artemis lunar program amid technical delays

Checking every link in supply chains in big companies can be challenging, those in the fashion industry warn

'Something will slip through regardless'

At Milan Fashion Week, industry's darker side goes unmentioned

Mediators said the US and Iran had made 'significant progress' in nuclear talks

Tempering optimism

US allows non-emergency staff to leave Israel as Trump threatens Iran strikes

France maintains the world's fourth-largest nuclear arsenal, estimated at around 290 warheads

Ahead of Monday's speech

Macron to set out how France's nuclear arms could protect Europe

Left-wing Greens beat the Britain's ruling Labour party in crunch local polls

Third-place finish

Starmer vows to fight 'extremes' after UK Labour election drubbing

Ghana's Foreign Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa visited Ukraine this week

Crackdown on illicit recruitment

55 Ghanaians killed after being lured into Ukraine war: govt

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman at the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi

OpenAI raises $110 bn in record funding round

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has set an ambitious goal of making India a developed economy by 2047

Faster than expected

India logs 7.8 percent quarterly growth after data overhaul

Taliban security personnel stand guard near the Torkham border crossing between Afghanistan and Pakistan in the Nangarhar province

Following months of tit-for-tat clashes

Pakistan bombs Kabul in 'open war' on Afghanistan's Taliban government

European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen recalled that member states gave the EU executive power to provisionally apply the Mercosur trade deal

Mercosur moves ahead

EU will provisionally apply contested South America trade deal

BASF employees protested at plans to cut jobs in Berlin

German industry under pressure

'Sacrificed futures': German chemical workers protest looming job cuts

US paleontologist Paul Sereno poses next to the skull cast

Scientists discover giant bird-like dinosaur in Niger desert

Pakistan's Salman Mirza

Pakistan promise final flourish as they await T20 World Cup fate

Duterte has not been present at any part of the hearing

Has not attended the hearing

Duterte killed thousands, ICC prosecutors say

Iraq's Kurdistan region has long been a haven for Kurdish Iranian armed factions like Haftan's

'Our goal is democratic change in Iran'

Kurdish Iranian groups in Iraq eye opportunity for change at home

Nemtsov, a longtime Putin opponent, was gunned down on February 27 2015, metres from the Kremlin

'So few people, they’ve all forgotten'

Isolated Kremlin critics lament lost future at Nemtsov memorial

The draw for the latter stages of this season's UEFA Champions League was made on Friday and threw up yet another clash between Real Madrid and Manchester City

8th season playing each other

Real Madrid face Man City, PSG draw Chelsea in Champions League last 16

Cambodia's Deputy Prime Minister Hun Many attends a ceremony to welcome back the looted cultural artefacts

74 sacred pieces

Cambodia welcomes back dozens of artefacts looted by UK trafficker

Odesa is a key logistics hub for Ukraine, one of the world's top agricultural exporters

'It's war, every night'

'Without ports, Ukraine will be destroyed': Odesa buckles under Russian bombs

Belarus opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya says the world must not let her country become a 'consolation prize' for Russia's President Vladimir Putin

Close ally of Moscow

Belarus opposition leader fears her country could become Putin's 'consolation prize'

Scores of women say they were raped or molested by the late Egyptian-born tycoon Mohamed Al-Fayed

London investigation 'continues'

French prosecutors probe Al-Fayeds over sex trafficking

Japan's Emperor Naruhito (centre L), Empress Masako (centre R), and other members of the Imperial Family wave to well-wishers during a public audience celebrating the Emperor's 66th birthday, at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo

Subject of increasing debate

Japan PM opposes changing male-only imperial succession

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's ruling party has approved plans to beef up the country's intelligence capability

Defence overhaul

Japan ruling party approves plans to beef up intelligence

Amazon is powering artificial intelligence with custom Trainium chips designed especially for maching learning

Stepping out of Nvidia's shadow

Texas at heart of Amazon's AI push in United States

US First Lady Melania Trump is to preside over a UN Security Council meeting next week even though Trump has withdrawn support from several major UN agencies, such as the World Health Organization

First such appearance by a US first lady

Melania Trump to preside over UN Security Council meeting

This handout photo taken on February 26, 2026 and released on February 27 by the Armed Forces of the Philippines-Public Affairs Office (AFP-PAO) shows a Philippine air force FA-50 fighter jet (L) flying alongside a Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force's P-3 Orion maritime patrol aircraft during a joint military exercise in the disputed South China Sea. The Philippine, US and Japanese militaries this week conducted joint exercises near the Bashi Channel that separates the archipelago nation from Taiwan, officials said on February 27.

Joint exercises

Philippines, US, Japanese planes drill over Bashi Channel

A security scare at the Australian prime minister's residence this week was allegedly sparked by a bomb threat against Chinese dancers

Albanese forced to evacuate residence

Emails to Chinese dancers allegedly threatened Australian PM

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