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An air defence system operated by Greek military personnel in Saudi Arabia intercepted a ballistic missile and a drone on Thursday in the wider Yanbu region, home to major oil ...

The Vatican warned about the risk of an apocalypse spurred by artificial intelligence years before major American firms sounded the alarm at the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday – a ...

French driver Esteban Ocon on Wednesday declared himself a free agent from next year and said he was talking to other teams amid speculation about whether he would remain with ...

Max Verstappen said he does not plan to race in the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2027, but he is still considering competing in 24-hour races at the Nurburgring and Spa-Francorchamps. ...

India is moving closer to new regulations to restrict the sale of foods high in fat and sugar within a 50-metre radius of schools, the latest proposal to cut the ...

McLaren’s reigning world champion Lando Norris on Wednesday described Formula One’s move to shorten races next year as a good, short-term compromise that would improve the racing action. ...

Japan’s 17-year-old wunderkind Shin Ohashi set the men’s 200 metres breaststroke world record on the way to Asian Games gold on Thursday, soaking up the moment in front of ...

Winger Anthony Gordon believes England should abandon attempts to copy Spain’s possession-based style of football and instead embrace their natural game by leaning more into physical strengths. Following England’...

England captain Harry Kane said on Wednesday he is considering a future as an NFL kicker later in his career, with a possible spell in Major League Soccer potentially helping ...

Pakistan said its air force struck 10 locations in Afghanistan on Thursday, which were being used to launch and store drones, some of which had been used against Pakistan a day ...

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham is considering allowing fans to drink alcohol while watching men’s soccer live in England on a trial basis, arguing that the four-decade-old restrictions are ...

Local organisers of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games again defended the athletes’ accommodation on Thursday after local residents added their voices to concerns about the shipping-container style huts. Organisers scrapped original ...

The founder of the trust and safety team at Alphabet’s Google this week called for a slowdown in AI development, warning that the tech industry was repeating the same ...

The head of the South Korean Olympic committee on Thursday blasted organisers of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, saying he would give them a failing mark for operational issues at the ...

In a left-field move, Manchester United are offering supporters the chance to own a piece of the Old Trafford pitch, with preserved sections of turf going on sale for £125 ($165.49). Old ...

Russia hit the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv with ballistic missiles and drones early on Thursday, killing two, one of them in the parking lot of a maternity hospital that was ...

Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to use his UN address on Thursday to berate New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani for calling him a war criminal, a feud that highlights the Israeli ...

A federal judge ordered US President Donald Trump on Thursday to restore White House access for journalists from CNN, MS NOW and Politico, saying his ban on the three media ...

Britain’s competition watchdog on Wednesday put forward proposals ​to give Google Android and Chrome users greater ‌choice and control over the search services they use, including AI assistants such ...

Australia said on Thursday an OpenAI agent breached a government health data portal in June, gaining unauthorised access to files, in what could be the first known instance of an ...

US President Donald Trump welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping to Washington on Wednesday for a three-day visit that will test relations between the superpowers as tensions simmer over trade, technology, ...

Growth in British business activity cooled this month and inflation pressure built, a survey showed on Wednesday, an awkward backdrop for finance minister John ​Healey ahead of his first budget ...

Companies betting AI devices will usher in a post-smartphone era are fueling privacy fears around the globe that could slow adoption of the emerging technology. The backlash against devices that ...

Europe’s economy is showing unexpected ‌signs of health even as conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine drive up energy costs for firms and households, key business surveys showed ...