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Google CEO Sundar Pichai speaks at Google I/O. At the developer conference, everything revolved around the topic of artificial intelligence (AI). Christoph Dernbach | Picture Alliance | Getty Images Alphabet shares dropped more than 7% on Wednesday after the search giant fell short of Wall Street’s fourth-quarter revenue expectations and announced big spending plans for…

Before Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to the White House, United States President Donald Trump said Palestinians have “no alternative” but to leave Gaza. When the two leaders met in the Oval Office, Trump declared that after Palestinians from the Gaza Strip are moved elsewhere, the US will “take over”. The president also expressed…

Members are increasingly dissatisfied with the European Commission chief’s failure to consult them on foreign policy decisions, according to the outlet EU member states are growing frustrated with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen over her unilateral approach to foreign policy, Politico reported on Wednesday, citing diplomats. The latest criticism reportedly comes after von…

A shooting on Tuesday at an adult education campus in central Sweden killed at least 11 people, including the attacker, the police said on Wednesday. Here is what we know so far: What happened and when? A shooting took place in an adult school in the city of Orebro at 12:33pm local time (11:33 GMT)…

Lawmakers vote to send articles of impeachment against Duterte to the Senate for trial. Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte has been impeached by the lower house of Congress after lawmakers, many of whom are allies of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr, signed a petition to remove her from office. While specifics have not been divulged, the…

Middlesbrough, United Kingdom – In the middle of last year, Shazia Noor Ghani’s phone was a relentless barrage of anxiety, fear, and heartbreak. A mother of three, she found herself at the centre of a desperate crisis, managing a hotline that was inundated with calls from terrified Muslim women in Middlesbrough, as the town descended…

The agency’s employees will be given a chance to resign with benefits, according to CNN and the Wall Street Journal The CIA has offered so-called buyouts to its agents as part of US President Donald Trump’s effort to downsize the federal government, CNN and the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday. The idea behind the…

President Donald Trump has said the United States will “take over” and “own” Gaza after an ethnic cleansing of Palestinians from the besieged enclave under an extraordinary plan that he claimed could turn the enclave into “the Riviera of the Middle East”. Hamas, the Palestinian group that governs Gaza, swiftly condemned the proposal as a…

Eighty years after the historic Yalta Conference, Russia’s long-serving chief diplomat reflects on its legacy Eighty years ago, on February 4, 1945, the leaders of the victorious powers of World War II – the Soviet Union, the United States, and the United Kingdom – met at the Yalta Conference to define the contours of the…

One person was dead and five others wounded in a shooting that may have been “targeted” in a warehouse in a Columbus, Ohio suburb late Tuesday night, authorities said. New Albany Police Chief Greg Jones told reporters early Wednesday that a person of interest had been identified and authorities were working to bring the person into…