Italian authorities have arrested a Russian businessman accused of assisting the son of a Putin ally in escaping house arrest in Italy.
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US Pushes for Stricter Semiconductor Export Limits to China, Official Heads to Japan
A US official is traveling to Japan after discussions with the Dutch government to strengthen allied to restrict China's access to advanced semiconductor technology.
India Receives First Batch of Indigenous 'Nagastra-1' Suicide Drones, Enhancing Defense Capabilities
Highlighting the growing importance of drone technology in modern warfare, the Indian Army has received its first batch of indigenously developed "Nagastra-1" suicide drones, enhancing its precision strike capabilities.
Iraqi Militias Attack KFC, US Businesses in Protest of Gaza War
Iraqi militias are targeting US businesses such as KFC in protest to the Gaza war. Supporters of Islami Jamiat-e-Talaba (IJT), a student wing of Pakistan's Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) party stage a pro-Palestinian protest outside a Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) restaurant calling for boycott of Israeli products on the outskirts of Islamabad on May 7, 2024, amid the ongoing war between Israel and the militant Hamas group in the Gaza Strip.
Rare Flu Variant in US Shows Resistance to Common Antiviral, CDC Warns
The CDC has identified a rare flu variant in the US that shows resistance to the commonly used antiviral treatment Tamiflu, raising concerns due to two significant mutations.
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Germany is urging China to take decisive steps regarding tariffs on imported electric vehicles (EVs).
Coca-Cola and Starbucks have sought to re-register their trademarks in Russia to protect their intellectual property rights.
Meta Platforms has postponed the European launch of its AI models after the Irish privacy regulator advised against using data from Facebook and Instagram users.
Taylor Swift's Scotland concerts boosted the local economy by $98 million and are projected to add $1.27 billion to the UK economy while setting new attendance records.
The Norwegian Consumer Council has filed a complaint against Meta over its plans to use the images and posts of users on Facebook and Instagram to train artificial intelligence (AI) models.
California lawmakers rejected Governor Newsom's request to allocate an additional $400 million for PG&E in the state budget, continuing a political standoff.
The United States (US) has returned $156 million to Malaysia, which was recovered from assets seized in investigations into a global corruption scheme involving the 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) state fund.
The leaders of the Group of Seven, the world’s wealthiest nations, have agreed to create a $50 billion loan to help Ukraine in its fight to survive Russia’s onslaught, with interest earned on profits from Russia’s frozen central bank assets used as collateral.
Amazon and Vrio plan to deploy 3,236 low Earth orbit satellites to provide broadband internet to South American countries, directly competing with Elon Musk's Starlink.
