Bond Market Rebukes Bessent by Sending Borrowing Costs Ever Higher
[The Treasury secretary dared “Bloomberg terminal bros” to bet against him and they did.
Modi Served World Leaders a Meatless Meal, and His Critics Pounced
Opposition politicians said a vegetarian dinner served at a diplomatic summit misrepresented India’s culinary heritage. A minister in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government rejected the criticism.
Inside Moscow’s High-Tech Surveillance Turn
From facial-recognition payments at checkout to autonomous delivery robots on the sidewalks, Moscow is rapidly transforming into a high-tech city. But this seamless convenience comes at a cost: an expanding web of citizen surveillance. Our reporter Ivan Nechepurenko reports from Moscow.
Trump says US has tools to keep AI safe, concerns are part of ‘sick conspiracy’
US AI concerns grew after Anthropic researchers warned rapid advances could lead to human extinction US President Donald Trump looks on, at Shannon Airport in Ireland, September 13, 2026. REUTERS President Donald Trump said on Monday that the US already has guardrails in place to regulate and prosecute AI companies, appearing to play down concerns … Read more
Paris cheers the power of Celine Dion
Singer returns to the stage after six years, moving fans as she battles stiff person syndrome Canadian singer Celine Dion performs on stage at the Plenitude Arena in the La Defense district of Nanterre, near Paris, France, September 12, 2026. PHOTO: Reuters Celine Dion made an emotional return to the stage after a six-year absence … Read more
Mann confirms Pakistan hockey participation
Pakistan’s participation in the Asian Champions Trophy remains subject to government approval Pakistan hockey team players celebrate after scoring during their emphatic 7-2 win over Malaysia in the Sultan of Johor Cup match held in Johor Bahru on Saturday. Photo: X LAHORE: Pakistan’s hockey team is set to face arch-rivals India at the Asian Champions … Read more
Is it possible to slow down the development of AI?
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei called for a coordinated AI slowdown, gaining support from Altman, Musk and Hassabis In recent months, OpenAI and Anthropic have reported several incidents in which AI systems spontaneously broke out of their confined environments to access the internet and attack websites and platforms. PHOTO: AFP: Top AI executives say they want … Read more
Brain Implant Helps Woman Communicate in Real Time
In the latest advance in brain-computer interfaces, a company said its wireless device enabled speech even when a patient just imagined saying words.
Saudi Arabia discovers 110 million tonnes of uranium-bearing ore in Medina
Energy minister says Saudi Arabia looking for comprehensive nuclear programme solely for civil purposes Saudi Arabia’s Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman walks during a meeting with Russia’s Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) in Saint Petersburg, Russia June 16, 2022. REUTERS Saudi Arabia has discovered 110 million … Read more
10-Year Treasury Yield Reaches 5%, Highest Level in Years
[One of the world’s most important interest rates breached 5 percent, as investors continued to rebuff the Trump administration’s efforts to sway the bond market.