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EU deadlocked on changes to Russia sanctions ahead of key Ukraine, Greenland talks - Europe live
Without an agreement sanctions on nearly 3,000 entities accused of supporting the war on Ukraine will lapse at the end of the dayin BrusselsThe EU is deadlocked over a plan to remove two Russian billionaires, Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman, from its sanctions list as part of...
Jacinda Ardern and husband Clarke Gayford buy $5.3m home in Sydney’s northern beaches
Former New Zealand prime minister’s purchase is the highest sale price recorded in suburb of Dee Why this yearGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastJacinda Ardern and her husband, Clarke Gayford, have bought a $5.3m home in Sydney’s northern beaches, accordin...
AI could be a bubble and is not yet making Australia more productive, Michele Bullock says
RBA governor says AI is ‘great white hope’ but its adoption is so far adding to inflation, rather than economic growthGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Reserve Bank governor said AI could be a bubble and there was no evidence it is making the economy ...
Alaskans will decide fate of ranked choice voting system after chaotic end to state's primary
Alaskans will decide fate of ranked choice voting system after chaotic end to state's primary pbs.org
18 suspects accused in the 2021 killing of Haiti's president being extradited from Haiti to U.S.
18 suspects accused in the 2021 killing of Haiti's president being extradited from Haiti to U.S. pbs.org
Lindsay Clancy's attorney asks judge to investigate the lone juror who wanted to convict her
Lindsay Clancy's attorney asks judge to investigate the lone juror who wanted to convict her pbs.org
Britain's Burnham to meet Trump and make UN debut after offering UK military support for Saudis
Britain's Burnham to meet Trump and make UN debut after offering UK military support for Saudis pbs.org
WATCH LIVE: Judy Woodruff and Jamelle Bouie discuss the freedom of the press at Monticello
WATCH LIVE: Judy Woodruff and Jamelle Bouie discuss the freedom of the press at Monticello pbs.org
Ukraine fires over 1,000 drones at Russia, including 'largest ever' attack on Moscow
Ukraine fires over 1,000 drones at Russia, including 'largest ever' attack on Moscow pbs.org
Voting groups sound alarm on funding shortfalls that they say could affect midterm turnout
Voting groups sound alarm on funding shortfalls that they say could affect midterm turnout pbs.org
As China and U.S. compete for AI dominance, both have shared concerns over safety
As China and U.S. compete for AI dominance, both have shared concerns over safety pbs.org
World leaders meet at UN as planet grapples with war, runaway AI and climate shocks
World leaders meet at UN as planet grapples with war, runaway AI and climate shocks pbs.org
News Wrap: FAA issues ground stops at major East Coast airports due to equipment failure
News Wrap: FAA issues ground stops at major East Coast airports due to equipment failure pbs.org
Pentagon moves forward with mandatory testosterone testing for most male troops
Pentagon moves forward with mandatory testosterone testing for most male troops pbs.org
Lawsuit says Anthropic, OpenAI, SpaceXAI and Google made illegal agreement on AI slowdown
Lawsuit says Anthropic, OpenAI, SpaceXAI and Google made illegal agreement on AI slowdown pbs.org
Meet Earth’s newest wild cat species, living in Bolivia and the first named in over a century
Meet Earth’s newest wild cat species, living in Bolivia and the first named in over a century pbs.org
States settle lawsuit over Paramount-Warner merger, clearing key hurdle for $81 billion deal
States settle lawsuit over Paramount-Warner merger, clearing key hurdle for $81 billion deal pbs.org
Jury convicts Vermont man of attempted murder in shooting of 3 Palestinian students
Jury convicts Vermont man of attempted murder in shooting of 3 Palestinian students pbs.org
Saudi Arabia confirms Yemen's Houthi rebels tried to attack its capital with a ballistic missile
Saudi Arabia confirms Yemen's Houthi rebels tried to attack its capital with a ballistic missile pbs.org