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Global Chip Giants Converge On Taiwan For Computex
Global semiconductor chip giants will gather at Taiwan's top tech expo this week to showcase "the next frontier" for an industry dominated by artificial intelligence.Nvidia boss Jensen Huang will...
Hungarians Protest ‘Authoritarian’ Bill Against NGOs, Media
Tens of thousands of people protested in Budapest Sunday against a planned law that would allow the government to sanction NGOs and media it deemed a threat to Hungary's...
Portugal Holds Snap Election With Centre-right Leading Polls
Voters in Portugal went to the polls Sunday for the country's third general election in three years, with Prime Minister Luis Montenegro tipped to win, but without an overall...
Pakistan FM To Visit China On Heels Of Conflict With India Over Kashmir
Pakistan's foreign minister will make a three-day official visit to China, his office said on Sunday, a little over a week after Islamabad reached a ceasefire with India to...
Cannes Film Festival: Highlights From Week 1
This year's Cannes film festival has all the usual glitz and glamour but is also heavy on politics.AFP looks at some of the topics, films, and fashion moments that...
Ukraine Says Russia Launched ‘Record’ Drone Barrage
Ukraine on Sunday said that Russia had launched a record number of drones at the country overnight, targeting various regions, including that of the capital Kyiv, where a woman...
India Restricts Some Imports From Bangladesh Through Land Ports
India's commerce ministry announced restrictions on some imports from Bangladesh via its land borders, prompting fears for the South Asian country's export-reliant economy.Relations between the two countries have deteriorated...
Kenyan Politician, Lawyer For Tanzania Opposition Leader Arrested
Kenyan lawyer Martha Karua, a presidential candidate who also represents opposition figures on trial in neighbouring countries, was arrested in Tanzania on Sunday, a spokesperson told AFP.Karua has been...
Gaza Rescuers Say Children Among 33 Killed In Israeli Strikes
Gaza's civil defence agency said Israeli air strikes on Sunday killed at least 33 people, more than half of them children, a day after Israel announced an expanded military...
First US Pope Leo XIV Takes To Popemobile Ahead Of Inaugural Mass
Pope Leo XIV, the first US pontiff, made his debut tour of St Peter's Square on Sunday in a popemobile, greeting tens of thousands of pilgrims and well-wishers ahead...
