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China biggest threat to US since World War II, says US presidential hopeful Nikki Haley
Republican 2024 presidential candidate Nikki Haley has called China the biggest threat to the United States since World War II.
AI could help produce weapons that 'kill humans' in just two years' time, Rishi Sunak's adviser warns
Artificial Intelligence could have the power to be behind advances that "kill many humans" in just two years' time, Rishi Sunak's adviser has warned.
Biden 'optimistic' on debt talks with Republicans as default looms
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has warned a default could occur by June 1.
Human-level AI is arriving, what should we be worried about?
Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis believes we are just a few years away from achieving human-like AI.
US senators launch renewed push to thwart China
Relations between Beijing and Washington have been declining steadily for years, with the rivals locking horns over trade, human rights and the origins of Covid-19.
White House calls in tech firms to talk AI risks
US regulators last month took a step towards drawing up rules on AI that could see the White House put the brakes on new technologies such as ChatGPT.
US swimmer Riley Gaines slams Biden for supporting 'radical minority' over transgender issue
President Biden opposes the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act.
Credit Suisse class action could force banks to clean up their act, says finance expert
Finance expert Tom Davey says that the class actions against investment bank Credit Suisse send a strong message that companies must clean up their act.
Biden urges N.Ireland leaders to seize 'incredible economic opportunity'
U.S. President Joe Biden urged Northern Irish political leaders to restore their power-sharing government with the promise that scores of major U.S.
Biden touts peace and prosperity in restive N. Ireland
Before boarding Air Force One, Biden said the priority for his trip was "to keep the peace" in Northern Ireland and help unlock its political paralysis.
Biden heads to Northern Ireland at delicate political juncture
U.S. President Joe Biden arrives in Belfast on Tuesday at a delicate political time in Northern Ireland as he helps mark the 25-year anniversary of a peace deal that largely ended 30 years of bloodshed there.
N.Ireland marks 25 years of peace, but police come under attack
Police vehicles were on Monday pelted with projectiles, including petrol bombs, during an illegal dissident republican march in Londonderry on the eve of Biden's visit.
King Charles III offers Joe Biden special invite after coronation 'snub'
U.S. First Lady Dr. Jill Biden will attend the coronation instead on May 6, 2023.
Work to be done, PM Sunak says 25 years after N.Irish peace deal
A quarter of century since the signing of a peace deal that largely ended violence in Northern Ireland, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said efforts had to be intensified to restore the power-sharing government central to the accord.
U.S. President Biden to visit Ireland, Northern Ireland next week
U.S. President Joe Biden will visit Ireland and Northern Ireland on April 11-14 to mark the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday peace accord on one side of the Irish border and visit his ancestral home on the other, the White House said on Wednesday.
Expert says Joe Biden's absence at King Charles III's coronation not a snub
No American president has ever attended the coronation of a British monarch according to Richard Fitzwilliams.
UK raises terror threat level in N.Ireland ahead of Biden visit
The domestic spy agency MI5 judged that the risk of an attack had gone from "substantial" to "severe"
Biden, Trudeau reach deal to stop asylum seekers at unofficial crossings-sources
The United States and Canada reached a deal aimed at stopping asylum seekers from entering the shared land border via unofficial crossings, though some details still need to be ironed out when the two sides meet, a Canadian government source and a U.S.
Crunch time for Credit Suisse talks as UBS seeks Swiss assurances
Talks over rescuing Credit Suisse rolled into Sunday as UBS AG sought $6 billion from the Swiss government to cover costs if it were to buy its struggling rival, a person with knowledge of the talks said.
Biden says banking crisis has calmed down
U.S. President Joe Biden said on Friday the banking crisis has calmed down after the recent collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Signature Bank.
UK's Sunak will invite Biden to Northern Ireland peace anniversary
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will invite U.S. President Joe Biden to Northern Ireland in April to help celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement
China in sights as US, Australia, Britain leaders meet on submarines
China in sights as US, Australia, Britain leaders meet on submarines.
US, EU to launch talks on free-trade-like status, easing EV trade dispute -sources
U.S. President Joe Biden and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen are expected to agree on Friday to begin negotiations on ensuring free-trade agreement-like status for the European Union.
Russia defence chief inspects front line as Bakhmut battle rages
Russia defence chief inspects front line as Bakhmut battle rages
Analysis: Incoming World Bank chief faces tests before he gets to climate
Ajay Banga, U.S. President Joe Biden's pick to run the World Bank, will face a tough slate of issues around the institution's finances and capital structure.
Donald Trump donates canned beans and 'Trump Water' to East Palestine residents
Former US President Donald Trump paid a visit to East Palestine, Ohio, on Wednesday.
Biden makes surprise trip to Kyiv before invasion anniversary
US President Joe Biden on Monday made a trip to Kyiv organised in strict secrecy, promising $500 million in fresh arms deliveries and "unwavering" American support ahead of the first anniversary of Russia's invasion.
China blasts US over 'hysterical' balloon claim
China blasts US over 'hysterical' balloon claim
U.S. urges U.N. vote to approve more aid access to Syria via Turkey
The United States on Sunday called for the United Nations Security Council to "vote immediately" to authorize the delivery of U.N.
Investors to focus on buybacks, billionaire tax in Biden speech
U.S. President Joe Biden will likely put taxes and corporate stock buybacks squarely in investors' focus during Tuesday night's State of the Union address as part of his push to restructure the world's largest economy to be less favorable to the very wealthy.