Prince William pulls out of memorial service for his godfather because of ‘personal matter’

Kensington Palace says Britain’s Prince William has pulled out of attending a memorial service for his godfather, the late King Constantine of Greece, because of a personal matter. The

Japan’s moon lander survives second  lunar night, beating predictions

Japan’s first moon lander responded to a signal from Earth, suggesting it has survived a second freezing weeks-long lunar night, Japan’s space agency said yesterday. JAXA called the signal,

Japan’s exports surged nearly 12% in January in second straight month of gains

Japan’s exports surged a stronger than expected nearly 12% in January, helped by robust demand for vehicles, auto parts and machinery. That helped the nation’s trade deficit shrink to

Capital One to buy Discover for $35 billion in deal combining major US credit card companies

Capital One Financial said it will buy Discover Financial Services for $35 billion, in a deal that would bring together two of the nation’s credit card companies as

Former Bank of China chairman indicted for bribery in nation’s long-running anticorruption drive

The former chairman of the Bank of China has been indicted on bribery charges, prosecutors said last night, adding to a long list of business and government officials

China’s coast guard to ramp up patrols near Taiwan’s Kinmen archipelago after two fishermen die

China is stepping up patrols in the waters off the coast of Taiwan’s Kinmen archipelago, days after two of its fishermen drowned while being chased by the Taiwanese coast guard,

Microsoft says US rivals are beginning to use generative AI in offensive cyber ops

Microsoft said that U.S. adversaries — chiefly Iran and North Korea and to a lesser extent Russia and China — are beginning to use its generative artificial intelligence

Conspiracy theories swirl around Taylor Swift: Republican voters say they don’t care

To hear some conservatives on cable news or on social media tell it,  “I wonder who’s going to win the Super Bowl next month,” wrote former Republican

Germany sells shares in postal company for $2.3 billion to improve finance railway

Germany’s state-owned development bank has sold shares in the company that owns the national postal service for about 2.17 billion euros ($2.3 billion), reducing the government’s stake and raising

Taylor, Miley and Billie help Grammys reach its largest audience since 2020

An average of 16.9 million viewers tuned in to see performances by Miley Cyrus and Billie Eilish and watch Taylor Swift make history at the Grammy Awards on

US porn actor who advocates for Palestinians visits Iran on trip unacknowledged by Tehran

An American porn actor who has advocated for Palestinians online during  The visit by Whitney Wright as Iran imprisons  Wright filmed herself throughout Tehran despite her

Microsoft says state-backed Russian hackers accessed emails of senior leadership team members

State-backed Russian hackers broke into Microsoft’s corporate email system and accessed the accounts of members of the company’s leadership team, as well as those of employees on its cybersecurity

Secret US spying program targeted top Venezuelan officials, flouting international law

A secret memo obtained by The Associated Press details a yearslong covert operation by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration that sent undercover operatives into Venezuela to surreptitiously record

Déjà vu? Electoral bans, arrests, attacks, threats again part of Venezuelan presidential race

Déjà vu? Feels like it. Assassination plots, arrest warrants for journalists and human rights defenders, attacks against adversaries – from the belittling kind to the judicial type –

Global anti-corruption efforts are faltering, partly due to a ‘decline’ in justice: survey

Efforts to fight public sector corruption are faltering around the world, in part because a “global decline in justice and the rule of law since 2016,” according to a

China protests interrogations and deportations of its students at US entry points

The Chinese government has protested to the United States over the treatment of Chinese arriving to study in America, saying some have been interrogated for hours, had their electronic

Nazi death camp survivors mark 79th anniversary of Auschwitz liberation on Holocaust Remembrance Day

A group of survivors of Nazi death camps marked the 79th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp during World War II in a modest ceremony Saturday in southern Poland.

Donald Trump could testify as the trial resumes in his legal fight vs E. Jean Carroll

Former President  Trump’s first visit to court this week, on Monday, ended abruptly because a juror was ill. The trial was suspended until yesterday, when two jurors were “socially

‘Doomsday Clock’ signals existential threats of nuclear war, climate disasters and AI

Earth, for the second year running, is nearing apocalypse, a science-oriented advocacy group said, pointing to its famous “Doomsday Clock” that shows 90 seconds till midnight. The

West presses China as UN reviews its rights record, Beijing says it protects human rights

Western countries used a U.N.-backed review of China’s human rights record yesterday to press Beijing to do more to allow freedom of expression, protect the rights of ethnic

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