As President Trump’s efforts to restructure the global trade system with expansive tariffs begin to take shape, one question continues to dog officials at the Federal Reserve: How will these policies impact the central bank’s plans to lower interest rates? One influential Fed governor made clear on Monday that he did not expect Mr. Trump’s […]
Adidas has unveiled its first batch of away kits for the UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 tournament, which is due to get under way in Switzerland this summer. Six of the qualified federations have been supplied with fresh new looks, with Belgium, Germany, Italy, Spain, Sweden and Wales all furnished with designs directly informed by some […]
Brian Gibbs, pictured with his son Oliver in front of the Effigy Mounds National Monument park sign, in July 2024. Brian Gibbs hide caption toggle caption Brian Gibbs Brian Gibbs lost his job as a national park ranger on Friday. He was working as an environmental educator at the Effigy Mounds National Monument in northeast […]
Meta has announced plans to build a 50,000km (31,000 mile) sub-sea cable across the world. The tech giant said Project Waterworth – connecting the US, India, South Africa, Brazil and other regions – will be the world’s longest underwater cable project when completed. Meta, which owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, has sought to extend its […]
There are a lot of things to admire about Rose Zhang. Before turning pro two years ago, she was arguably the winningest amateur in the history of women’s golf. Now she’s competing on the LPGA and already has a pair of professional wins at age 21. Zhang is as poised as they get and her […]
Liverpool have confirmed they will freeze general admission and season ticket prices for next season after supporters warned the club they were at risk of forcing out local and generational fans. Last month, a number of Liverpool supporter groups teamed up to write an open letter to the club, warning that increased ticket prices threatened […]
Israeli military expected to remain at strategic locations despite ceasefire condition of retreat by February 18. Lebanon is warily eyeing the actions of the Israeli military as the deadline for the withdrawal of its troops from the south of the country approaches. The government in Beirut expressed concern on Monday that Israel will not move […]
The two-day event, held at Hudayriyat Island in Abu Dhabi on February 1, and Dubai Design District in Dubai on February 8, drew more than 5,000 participants and raised significant funds to support cancer-related causes. The event featured four run categories—1 km, 3 km, 5 km, and 10 km—allowing people of all fitness levels to […]
The South Korean government said on Monday that it had temporarily suspended new downloads of an artificial intelligence chatbot made by DeepSeek, the Chinese company that has sent shock waves through the tech world. On Monday night, the app was not available in the Apple or Google app stores in South Korea, although DeepSeek was […]
OpenAI’s board of directors has officially rejected Elon Musk’s nearly $100bn offer for the maker of what is the world’s best-known artificial intelligence (AI) tool, ChatGPT. But the unsolicited bid might not be a failure – at least as far as Musk is concerned, experts say. That’s because the offer could still complicate CEO Sam […]