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'We're losing control,' AI pioneer Yoshua Bengio tells AFP
Sep 16, 2026 (AFP)
The Canadian computer scientist considered one of the founders of AI, Yoshua Bengio, told AFP that humanity is "losing control" of the technology and the world ...
Saudi says Houthis target Mecca, warns of 'red line'
Sep 16, 2026 (AFP)
The Saudi-led coalition battling Yemen's Houthis accused them on Wednesday of targeting Islam's holy city Mecca, sparking outrage across the Muslim world.
Yemeni forces clash with Houthis near Saudi border
Sep 16, 2026 (AFP)
Yemeni government forces clashed with Houthi fighters near the Saudi border, with AFP footage showing soldiers in armoured vehicles and trucks pushing across de...
Ex-president's lengthy war crimes sentence shocks Kosovo
Sep 16, 2026 (AFP)
Kosovo's former president Hashim Thaci was sentenced to 25 years in prison by a tribunal in The Hague on Wednesday for war crimes, in a verdict that sparked sho...
EU chief calls for creation of 'European Security Council'
Sep 16, 2026 (AFP)
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday pitched setting up a "European Security Council" with countries including Britain and Ukraine, part of a rejig to the...
CORRECTED: Yemen's Houthis say shot down Saudi fighter jet
Sep 16, 2026 (AFP)
Yemen's Houthis on Wednesday said they shot down a Saudi fighter jet, claiming a locally made munition was used to target the warplane.
Lebanon wants Israel security deal, Hezbollah disarmament without confrontation: president to AFP
Sep 16, 2026 (AFP)
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun told AFP in an exclusive interview he wants to reach a security agreement with Israel once it withdraws from the south, and is de...
Kim's sister says only 'idiots' believe N. Korea will give up nukes
Sep 16, 2026 (AFP)
The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said Thursday that the country's nuclear-armed status was "absolute", calling those hoping for its denucl...
Businesses call for resolving fertiliser supply crisis
Sep 16, 2026 (AFP)
The International Chamber of Commerce this week urged Washington and Tehran to accept United Nations facilitation to resolve the fertiliser supply crisis sparke...
Lebanon wants Israel security deal, Hezbollah disarmament without confrontation: president to AFP
Sep 16, 2026 (AFP)
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun told AFP in an exclusive interview he wants to reach a security agreement with Israel once it withdraws from the south, and is de...
Saudi says Houthis target Mecca, warns of 'red line'
Sep 16, 2026 (AFP)
The Saudi-led coalition battling Yemen's Houthis accused them on Wednesday of targeting Islam's holy city Mecca, sparking outrage across the Muslim world.
Kosovo's ex-president Thaci jailed for 25 years for war crimes
Sep 16, 2026 (AFP)
Kosovo's former president Hashim Thaci was sentenced to 25 years by a tribunal in The Hague on Wednesday for war crimes, the court said in a long-awaited verdic...
Yemen's Houthis say shot down Saudi fighter jet
Sep 16, 2026 (AFP)
Yemen's Houthis on Wednesday said they shot down a Saudi fighter jet, claiming a locally made munition was used to target the warplane.
Yemenis recount terrifying voyage to Djibouti
Sep 16, 2026 (AFP)
Waheda Muhammad Ali braved a terrifying sea journey from the Middle East to Africa to escape heavy fighting in her native Yemen.
Macron hails 'collective endeavour' at meeting with military volunteers
Sep 15, 2026 (AFP)
President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday met with young military volunteers, praising the "spirit of collective endeavour" as European countries struggle to recruit...
China warns against space 'battlefield' after US says weapons deployed
Sep 15, 2026 (AFP)
China Tuesday warned against turning outer space into a "battlefield" and Russia said it must be "free from any weapon" after the United States confirmed for th...
Japan searches for missing Global Hawk drone
Sep 15, 2026 (AFP)
The Japanese military said on Tuesday it was searching for one of its three long-range Global Hawk surveillance drones that went missing during an unspecified f...
Russia says space 'must be free from any weapon'
Sep 15, 2026 (AFP)
Russia called Tuesday for weapons to be kept out of space, after the US Space Force confirmed it had deployed "on-orbit space control weapons" for the first tim...
Saudi Arabia vows to respond 'firmly' to Houthi attacks
Sep 15, 2026 (AFP)
Saudi Arabia vowed on Tuesday to respond "firmly" to attacks by Yemen's Houthis, after the Iran-backed fighters wounded 13 people in the kingdom in an assault u...
Saudi, Egypt leaders urge free, secure Red Sea navigation in Cairo talks
Sep 15, 2026 (AFP)
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi called for free and secure navigation in the Red Sea during talks in Cairo on...
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