US accepts Boeing jet from Qatar for use as Air Force One
WASHINGTON: US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has accepted the Boeing 747 that the Gulf emirate...
May 2025
‘Serious’ accident at North Korea warship launch ceremony
SEOUL: A major accident occurred at a launch ceremony for a new North Korean naval destroyer,...
Ukraine pitches tougher Russia sanctions plan to EU as US wavers
KYIV: Ukraine will ask the EU next week to consider big new steps to isolate...
Malaysia minister retracts remarks on Huawei AI deal amid US-China tech rivalry: Report
Malaysia’s Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching had reportedly said the country was using Huawei...
Trump seeks ‘major’ probe of celebs who backed Harris
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump called on Monday (May 19) for a “major investigation” into...
Taiwan’s Foxconn says AI data centre with Nvidia to have 100 MW of power
TAIPEI :Taiwan’s Foxconn, the world’s largest contract electronics maker, said on Tuesday an artificial intelligence...
Trump says Russia and Ukraine to start immediate talks on ceasefire
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump spoke with President Vladimir Putin on Monday (May 19) and said...
Israel attacks Yemeni ports, warns that Houthi leader could be target
ADEN: Israel struck Yemen’s Red Sea ports of Hodeidah and Salif on Friday (May 16),...
Nvidia plans China research centre as export curbs bite: Report
SHANGHAI: US chipmaker Nvidia is planning to build a research and development centre in Shanghai,...
Peace breakthrough unlikely as Putin declines to meet Zelenskyy in Türkiye
ISTANBUL/ANKARA: Russia’s Vladimir Putin spurned a challenge to meet face-to-face with Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Türkiye...