US President Donald Trump has announced that the federal government will refer to artificial intelligence as “super intelligence” in official documents. He made the announcement during his address to the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Tuesday. Trump said the word “artificial” makes the technology sound less real than it is. He argued… Continue reading Trump AI Super Intelligence: US Renames Artificial Intelligence
Iran airlines cancel flights to several international destinations after new US sanctions targeting the country’s aviation sector took effect. The measures have already disrupted routes to Iraq, Oman and other regional destinations. A travel agent in Tehran told AFP that flights to Baghdad, Muscat, Qatar, Georgia and Azerbaijan had been suspended. However, some international routes… Continue reading Iran Airlines Cancel Flights as US Sanctions Hit
The death toll from the Indonesia ferry disaster rose to 20 on Wednesday as rescue teams expanded their underwater search. The Virgo Transport 8 ferry capsized in the Java Sea on September 13 during bad weather. The vessel was traveling from Surabaya in East Java to Banjarmasin in South Kalimantan. It was carrying 243 people,… Continue reading Indonesia Ferry Disaster Death Toll Reaches 20
US President Donald Trump praised Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif as a “terrific man” during his address to the 81st United Nations General Assembly in New York. Trump also highlighted the May 2025 ceasefire between Pakistan and India. During his speech, he said Sharif had credited him with helping prevent the loss of more than… Continue reading Trump Praises Shehbaz Sharif as ‘Terrific Man’ at UNGA
A six-year-old speedcuber from China has made history by breaking the women’s Rubik’s Cube world record twice within three days. Lian Yunzhi, from Chengdu, recorded averages of 4.52 seconds and 4.27 seconds at World Cube Association competitions in Wuhan and Guangzhou. Her second result made her the first female speedcuber to achieve an average below… Continue reading Six-Year-Old Chinese Girl Sets Rubik’s Cube World Record
Iran Air says it has not been officially told to stop flights to neighbouring countries, despite a US announcement that tighter sanctions against Iran’s aviation sector are due to take effect on Wednesday. The national carrier said it had received no notification from aviation authorities in Turkey, Azerbaijan or Iraq about suspending flights to Istanbul,… Continue reading Iran Air Flight Ban: Airline Says No Official Notice
Typhoon Dujuan left at least two people dead and five injured in Japan after bringing torrential rain and strong winds to the Tokyo region. Authorities said the storm also left more than 46,000 households without electricity. Meanwhile, rescue teams continued searching for people reported missing after landslides. Typhoon Dujuan Moves Away From Japan The typhoon… Continue reading Typhoon Dujuan Leaves Two Dead in Japan
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has warned that proposed EU industry rules could hurt UK businesses and disrupt supply chains as he prepares to discuss the issue with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. The European Union wants its proposed “Made in Europe” policy to strengthen European manufacturers and reduce reliance on Chinese components.… Continue reading Burnham Warns EU Industry Rules Could Hurt UK
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman discussed the security of key maritime routes during a phone call on Tuesday. The leaders stressed the need for safe and unrestricted passage through the Strait of Hormuz and Bab el-Mandeb. Both waterways play an important role in global trade and energy shipments. According… Continue reading Putin Saudi Crown Prince Urge Safe Hormuz Passage
The UK is preparing to deploy an RAF Voyager aircraft to support Saudi Arabia as it responds to attacks by Yemen’s Houthi forces. The aircraft will provide air-to-air refuelling for Saudi fighter jets, allowing them to remain airborne for longer during defensive missions. British Prime Minister Andy Burnham approved the deployment after Saudi Arabia formally… Continue reading UK Saudi Jets Refuelling: RAF Voyager Supports Saudi Arabia
