Trump plans possible first meeting with Venezuela’s interim president Delcy Rodríguez

U.S. President Donald Trump is considering holding his first face-to-face meeting with Venezuela’s interim President Delcy Rodríguez during the United Nations General Assembly in New York next week, according to reports citing people familiar with the discussions. The meeting has not yet been finalized, and its timing remains......

South Korea rules out military involvement in the Iran war

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said Friday that Seoul will not deploy troops or military assets in a way that could draw the country into the ongoing conflict involving Iran, reaffirming the government's policy of avoiding direct military involvement. Speaking at a televised press conference in Seoul, Lee said there would be no......

Lee says Trump-Kim summit remains possible in coming months

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said Friday that a new meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un could take place in the coming months, while stressing that no firm agreement has been reached. Speaking at a televised press conference, Lee said Trump appears interested in reopening dialogue with Pyongyang......

X expands financial services with stock and crypto trading access through Cashtags

X is expanding its role in the financial sector by giving users in the United States access to stock, exchange-traded fund and cryptocurrency trading services through its Cashtags feature. The move brings financial discovery, market information and access to external trading platforms closer together within the social network. Cashtags have......

OpenAI introduces new framework to track unexpected AI behavior

OpenAI has introduced a new framework designed to systematically track, investigate and disclose cases in which its artificial intelligence models behave in unexpected or unauthorized ways. The initiative comes as increasingly capable AI systems take on more autonomous tasks and raise new challenges for monitoring and alignment. Under the......

US jobless claims fall more than expected as labor market shows resilience

The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell more sharply than expected last week, providing another indication of resilience in the U.S. labor market, although economists cautioned that seasonal distortions linked to the Labor Day holiday may have influenced the figures. According to the latest U.S. labor market......

Tech leaders set to join Trump’s dinner for Xi Jinping

Apple Executive Chairman Tim Cook, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang are expected to attend a White House state dinner hosted by U.S. President Donald Trump for Chinese President Xi Jinping during the Chinese leader’s upcoming visit to Washington. The event is scheduled for September 24 and is expected to bring together......

Nasser Bourita urges global action against hate speech at UN conference

Morocco placed dialogue and tolerance at the center of an international discussion on hate speech on Thursday, as Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita co-chaired a global conference at United Nations headquarters in New York. Held on September 17, 2026, ahead of the high-level week of the 81st UN General Assembly session, the meeting brought together......

Meta delays Muse AI models as Zuckerberg cites safety concerns

Meta has postponed the release of its new Muse artificial intelligence models by several months, with CEO Mark Zuckerberg saying the additional time will be used to address safety and security concerns surrounding advanced AI systems. In a post on X on Wednesday, Zuckerberg said AI companies and research laboratories have a responsibility......

Nobel laureate Michael Kremer to become World Bank chief economist

The World Bank has appointed Nobel Prize-winning economist Michael Kremer as its next chief economist and senior vice president for development economics, placing an influential advocate of evidence-based policy at the center of the institution's global research and development agenda. Kremer, a professor at the University of Chicago......

Kim Yo Jong says North Korea’s nuclear status is irreversible

Kim Yo Jong, the sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, has rejected international efforts to discuss the denuclearization of Pyongyang, insisting that her country’s status as a nuclear-armed state is permanent and cannot be reversed. In remarks carried by North Korean state media, Kim criticized discussions at the International......

Trump threatens tougher trade measures if Canada gains associate EU status

US President Donald Trump has warned that Washington could impose significantly higher tariffs on European goods, or even suspend trade in certain sectors, if Canada moves toward becoming an associate member of the European Union. Speaking to reporters in North Carolina on Wednesday, Trump said the United States would respond harshly if the......

SpaceX prepares September Starship launch to test orbit and deploy Starlink satellites

SpaceX is preparing for another major test of its Starship program, with the company targeting September 22 for the vehicle’s 14th experimental flight. The mission is expected to push the spacecraft beyond previous suborbital tests by attempting an orbital trajectory and deploying the first batch of Starlink V3 satellites. The upcoming......

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