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Ukraine envoy row hijacks EU leaders’ first AI summit

EU leaders meet in Dublin on Friday for their first AI discussion, with Mistral’s Arthur Mensch and Nobel laureate Geoffrey Hinton as guests. But the row over who should speak for Europe in Ukraine peace talks is set to

Euronews38 minutes ago
Economy

Why Japan’s job market is attracting more Chinese university graduates

After graduating with a bachelor’s degree in China, Jessica Zhang chose to look for work in Japan. She is now studying Japanese at a language school in Kyoto on a student visa while working as a supermarket cashier. She

South China Morning Post39 minutes ago
Society

The EU sealed a migration deal with Nigeria. But what did Abuja get in return?

Nigerian media have reported that EU officials in Abuja pledged €100 million in funding, but the European Commission insists the deal is not “a transactional exchange of concessions.”

Euronews39 minutes ago
War

European citizens overwhelmingly back creation of an EU army, survey finds

More than seven in 10 support a European army, while nearly eight in 10 want stronger European defense capabilities, according to GLOBSEC's 2026 Trends report.

Politico39 minutes ago
Technology

As a crippling outage causes chaos in Japan, the fax gains favor

While Microsoft 365 struggles to fix a global outage, some have praised the fax machine as a reliable tool in the face of online disruptions.

The Japan Times45 minutes ago
Society

Two Iranian men planned ‘violent attack’ in UK while spying on journalists and lawyer

Sepahvand intended to physically carry out a ‘violent attack’ against at least one of the targets

The Independent54 minutes ago
Society

Coal protest to go ahead on harbour after court rejects police objections

The NSW Supreme Court has approved a planned climate protest on Newcastle Harbour, dismissing a bid by NSW Police to stop it.

ABC News1 hour ago
Technology

Microsoft says attempts to fix outage affecting Outlook and Teams not going ‘as expected’

‘We're aggressively pursuing all pathways to reduce impact,’ Microsoft said in a statement

The Independent1 hour ago
War

Burkina Faso’s rival armed groups turn on each other as state loses ground

JNIM and ISIL intensify their fight for control as Burkina Faso struggles to contain the wider armed conflict.

Al Jazeera1 hour ago
Health

Singaporean woman who helped dispose of Megan Khung’s body gets 13 years’ jail

The woman who conspired to abuse four-year-old Megan Khung, then later helped dispose of the child’s corpse, was sentenced to 13 years’ jail on Friday. Passing the sentence on Nouvelle Chua Ruoshi at the High Court, Just

South China Morning Post1 hour ago
Politics

Salmon farm antibiotic use impact 'completely unfair' cray fisher says

As small fishers say salmon companies are being favoured over them, Premier Jeremy Rockliff says the government is aiming for the "best balanced approach".

ABC News1 hour ago
Society

‘I’m a piece of s---’: Jensen Huang’s last hours as Nvidia CEO

After weeks spent denying allegations of infidelity and fighting to remain in his job, Huang's surrender late Wednesday night was unconditional.

The Japan Times1 hour ago
Society

Outlook outage expected to cost Australian businesses billions of dollars

The ripple effect of today's outage is expected to last for weeks, with some companies simply unable to do business.

ABC News1 hour ago
Society

Outback cattle flown to Kazakhstan

Hundreds of cattle from a remote station in the Northern Territory have been exported to Kazakhstan by plane.

ABC News1 hour ago
Technology

Fallout from the Nvidia scandal may dampen the exuberance around the AI boom

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s stunning resignation has sent ripples throughout the global technology industry, with competitors itching to take advantage of the uncertainty surrounding the chip giant

The Independent1 hour ago
War

More than 60% of Germany’s female soldiers report harassment or abuse

Defence minister says extent of sexual misconduct found by study is ‘unacceptable’, as military tries to attract more recruits Germany’s defence minister has promised a “zero tolerance” approach to sexual abuse in the ar

The Guardian1 hour ago
Society

Comment l’influenceuse complotiste Candace Owens a fait de l’infox sur Brigitte Macron un phénomène mondial

L’Américaine a fait de cette théorie du complot un podcast à plus de 30 millions de vues. Elle est aujourd’hui au centre d’une bataille judiciaire inédite portée par le couple Macron.

Politico1 hour ago
Technology

Top national security adviser warned of Microsoft risks months ago

Months before today's Microsoft outage, Australia's top national security adviser warned the government about the country's reliance on Microsoft, saying it created a risk of "disproportionate impact".

ABC News1 hour ago
War

UNRWA funding cuts deepen hardship for Palestinian refugees in Lebanon

Funding cuts and Israel's war have left Palestinians in Lebanon in increasingly dire circumstances.

Al Jazeera1 hour ago
Politics

Minister’s office said contractor should handle CFMEU or lose work in Victoria, Big Build inquiry hears

Royal commission also hears from construction company employee who says workers were ‘fearful’ of union Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A major contractor on a troubled Victorian rail project

The Guardian1 hour ago
War

Iranophobia: Netanyahu’s bid to transform fear into political survival

Despite knowing a war with Iran would be manufactured for Netanyahu's survival, many would still rally behind it.

Al Jazeera1 hour ago
Technology

‘Looks like we’ll have to talk to people’: Australia sent back to time before email with major Microsoft outage

Government services and schools impacted by Outlook and Teams issue as company says fix not ‘taking as expected’ Microsoft outage – live updates Microsoft struggles to fix huge outage affecting Outlook and Teams Australi

The Guardian1 hour ago
Politics

Talarico appeals to Trump’s legacy in bid for bipartisan reforms

Texas Democrat Senator-elect James Talarico has urged his party to work with President Trump.

Al Jazeera2 hours ago
Technology

Microsoft struggles to fix huge outage affecting Outlook and Teams

Company has ruled out a cyber attack but says fixes to help thousands of affected users have not been successful Microsoft outage – live updates Microsoft 365, Outlook, Teams and other apps were disrupted for thousands o

The Guardian2 hours ago
Society

BND-Reform: Die neue Macht der Geheimdienste

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Politico2 hours ago
TechnologyPolitics

Jensen Huang quits Nvidia; non-invasive treatment for kidney tumours: SCMP’s 7 highlights

We have selected seven stories from this week’s news across Hong Kong, mainland China, the wider Asia region and beyond that resonated with our readers and shed light on topical issues. If you would like to see more of o

South China Morning Post2 hours ago
Sport

The Rugby League World Cup final should have solved the Golden Boot battle

Kalyn Ponga has been awarded the Golden Boot as international player of the year but the trophy should not have been given until he and Reece Walsh faced off in the World Cup final.

ABC News2 hours ago
War

US envoys shuttle between Putin and Zelenskyy

US envoys Witkoff and Kushner have shuttled between Dublin and Moscow in efforts to broker a Russia-Ukraine peace deal.

Al Jazeera2 hours ago
Technology

AI industry weighs future without Nvidia’s Huang

Huang's abrupt fall comes amid mounting concerns about the financial soundness of the industry's colossal investment spree.

The Japan Times11 minutes ago
ElectionsEconomy

Victoria election 2026: Labor and Greens trade accusations of ‘dodgy deals’ as preferences squabble puts key seats on the line

Greens retaliate against Labor’s move to run an open ticket in Prahran by leaving the party off how-to-vote cards in 15 seats The Greens have retaliated against Labor’s decision to run an open ticket in a key inner-city

The Guardian23 minutes ago
Society

Breaking: Ex-NSW Liberal MP guilty of raping 13yo boy

Rory Amon, the former member for Pittwater, stood trial in the NSW Supreme Court this week with the jury delivering its verdict on Friday.

ABC News23 minutes ago
War

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Mass Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow disrupts flights at major airports

Moscow mayor Sergey Sobyanin says Russian air defence units intercepted over 100 drones targeting city

The Independent25 minutes ago
Society

Australia captain Pat Cummins denies involvement in ‘Sandpapergate’ scandal

Cummins says Khawaja was '100 percent wrong' in claiming the whole team knew about the 2018 ball-tampering scandal.

Al Jazeera26 minutes ago
Society

Tasmanian premier apologises for 'outcome' of Christmas post

Tasmania's premier he is "sorry for the outcome" his comments about a school's end-of-year celebrations have had, but that he stands by his "expectations" when it comes to Christmas.

ABC News26 minutes ago
TechnologyWar

Thailand bets on local AI as Chinese drones dominate its skies

Drones could save Thai farmers fortunes in fertiliser and water management as a “super El Nino” withers harvests – while also mapping flood risks and safely scouring vast industrial sites, from oil rigs to solar farms, f

South China Morning Post27 minutes ago
Health

Locusts wreaking havoc across South Australia's pastoral land

Producers across South Australia's Mid North and Flinders Ranges are reporting significant locust outbreaks.

ABC News27 minutes ago
War

UN food agency chief calls for end to Sudan war as famine crisis deepens

The UN says around 34 million people — nearly two-thirds of Sudan’s population — need humanitarian assistance. It has also warned that drone attacks by both sides have killed civilians, including children, and disrupted

Africanews33 minutes ago
Society

'They absolutely destroy a cherry': Lorikeets wipe out Perth orchard

A tiny flock of rainbow lorikeets introduced to WA in 1968 has bred into an almighty problem — with their latest attack taking out all the cherries at a Perth Hills Orchard.

ABC News35 minutes ago
Society

Europe could save 40% on electricity costs if solar and batteries ‘work in harmony’

“Solar is the fuel, the battery is the power plant. The whole system only becomes cheaper if these work in harmony with one another.”

Euronews37 minutes ago
Culture

Latest news bulletin | November 13th, 2026 – Morning

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this November 13th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Euronews38 minutes ago
Society

Europe’s trending travel destinations for 2027 – here's where to go according to the experts

All the industry reports are in, so which destinations in Europe are going to be trending in 2027? We take a look at the expert picks.

Euronews38 minutes ago
Science

Children’s exposure to home wood-burning could be as significant as traffic exhaust, study suggests

Research finds highest levels of cancer-related PAH pollutants in cities that have widespread wood heating Children’s exposure to home wood-burning could be as significant as exposure to traffic exhaust, suggests new res

The Guardian39 minutes ago
Politics

Chief minister says 'we don't have to' consult elders on new build

A senior Arrernte custodian says she was not told a new multicultural centre was being built in a culturally significant area in Alice Springs.

ABC News39 minutes ago
Society

Lamarre-Condon pressed on 'lies' as prosecutor claims 'murder plain and simple'

In a fiery end to his cross-examination, Beau Lamarre-Condon has denied the deaths of his former love interest and his new partner were "murder plain and simple".

ABC News39 minutes ago
SocietyTechnology

AI data centres to self-administer funds in Tasmanian community deal

Tasmanian data centre proponents would self-administer their own community benefit funds under a proposal from the state government.

ABC News40 minutes ago
Health

Getting ready for bombs: Europe's healthcare systems prepare for the unthinkable

As Europe prepares for the threat of wider conflict, its hospitals and healthcare systems are emerging as a critical — but still underprepared — line of defence.

Euronews42 minutes ago
Technology

China’s SMIC sees AI computing crunch until 2028 as Nvidia heat risks tighter chip curbs

China’s Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) is betting that a relentless data centre buildout will keep artificial intelligence computing power in short supply for the next two years. The bullish

South China Morning Post43 minutes ago
Society

Emergency services called to fatal workplace incident in Adelaide

Police say a 26-year-old man has died in a workplace incident at Vista, in Adelaide's north-eastern suburbs.

ABC News53 minutes ago
Society

Harry Kane breaks caps record as England reach Nations League knockouts

England moved to second spot in Group A3 behind Spain, confirming their place in the Nations League last eight in March.

Al Jazeera1 hour ago
Technology

Business booming for cybersecurity companies in Japan

With the increase in the number of cyberattacks, phones are ringing off the hook as customers seek everything from recovery to testing.

The Japan Times1 hour ago
Society

‘If I wanted to plan a murder’: Beau Lamarre-Condon tells court what he would have done

Former police officer tells court ‘it was never a plan to murder anybody’ as prosecution repeatedly suggests to him he planned to kill Jesse Baird Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Beau Lamarre

The Guardian1 hour ago
WarDiplomacy

Europe pushes for seat at Ukraine peace talks but lacks unified voice

European nations are looking for an envoy to represent them in talks to end the Russia-Ukraine war

The Independent1 hour ago
Society

Pope Leo meets clergy abuse survivors in Peru amid calls for justice

Pope Leo met six clergy abuse survivors in Peru, while hundreds more say they remain excluded as they seek justice.

Al Jazeera1 hour ago
Society

Family in disbelief following Kuranda death

Relatives of two siblings have expressed shock after one was found dead and the other critically injured in a Far North Queensland home.

ABC News1 hour ago
Society

Inexpensive ways to approach weeding your garden

These are some of the simple and inexpensive ways you can remove weeds from your garden and prevent them from coming back.

ABC News1 hour ago
Society

From ocean legend to undersea reef: Why has the SS United States been sunk?

The ship had been inactive for years despite various owners attempting to save and restore it.

Al Jazeera1 hour ago
Society

2 men accused of murdering friend in Hong Kong after public altercation

Two Filipino men arrested last weekend are alleged to have murdered their compatriot in a street fight after he mocked one of them for having low alcohol tolerance, the South China Morning Post has learned. Police reclas

South China Morning Post2 hours ago
Health

US Senator Chris Van Hollen seeks to lead Democrats: Who is he?

Van Hollen is known for his antiwar positions and championing progressive causes.

Al Jazeera2 hours ago
Science

No research fund, no teaching job: late Chinese pianist’s note published by student

A Chinese pianist ordered to secure research funding to save his university job has died, while a note that he left exposing alleged malpractices at the institution was posthumously posted online by one of his students –

South China Morning Post2 hours ago
Politics

US senator Chris Van Hollen to challenge Chuck Schumer for Senate majority leader

Chris Van Hollen, who has support from some of the more vocal progressives within the Democratic party, is the first to openly challenge long-term Democratic Senate leader Chuck Schumer's bid.

Euronews2 hours ago
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