Sundar Pichai has praised the role of immigrants in shaping the US' technology landscape, calling their contributions "phenomenal". He said that the government "understands it" and that there are still avenues to bring "talented individuals".

A volcano on Indonesia's main island of Java erupted on Wednesday, throwing ash and gas kilometres into the sky and forcing officials to raise the alert status to its highest level.

Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Larry Summers is resigning from OpenAI's board of directors, the ChatGPT maker and his office said Wednesday.

A Pakistani politician - Chaudhary Anwarul Haq, 'Prime Minister' of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir - has claimed his country had a direct role in the car bomb that exploded outside Delhi's Red Fort on November 10, killing 15 people.

Billionaire Elon Musk was back in the White House on Tuesday night, joining US President Donald Trump for a state dinner honouring Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.

Christie's said Wednesday it was suspending the Paris auction of one of just a handful of examples of the world's first calculating machine, developed by French mathematician and inventor Blaise Pascal in 1642.

British defence minister John Healey said on Wednesday that "military options" are ready should the Russian spy ship Yantar become a threat, after the vessel directed lasers at British pilots sent to monitor it.

NASA is set on Wednesday to release new images of an interstellar object called 3I/ATLAS that astronomers have determined is a comet probably even older than our solar system.

US President Donald Trump has called on House Republicans to release government documents related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. This comes after the 79-year-old showed resistance for months.

Amid strained ties, Bangladesh's National Security Adviser (NSA) Khalilur Rahman, a close aide of interim government chief Muhammad Yunus, is visiting India to participate in a regional security conclave.

Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif on Tuesday warned that Islamabad cannot discount the possibility of an "all-out war" with India, saying the country remains on "full alert" amid escalating regional tensions.

For technology adopters looking for the next big thing, "agentic AI" is the future. At least, that's what the marketing pitches and tech industry T-shirts say.

The United States is planning to tighten rules for immigrants seeking permanent residency in America. The Donald Trump administration's proposed change targets the "public charge" rule, which has been in place since December 2022.

The suspect, described as an unidentified male, entered the property through a parking garage and was captured on surveillance video approaching a cashier's cage.

Air India is lobbying the Indian government to convince China to let it use a sensitive military airspace zone in Xinjiang to shorten routes as the financial toll from a ban on Indian carriers flying over Pakistan mounts, a company document shows.

Hugs and personal equations between leaders do not make a nation a country of consequence. The fact is that the US would not part with critical technologies, despite all the acronym-rich pacts and treaties being signed.

Both Democrats and Republicans alike readied for a unanimous House vote Tuesday to pass a bill to force the release of the case files on the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. But in the end, one lawmaker stood alone in opposition: Clay Higgins

Although the initial investigation pointed to suspected food poisoning, new evidence reported by Turkish media suggests that the Bocek family may have been exposed to pesticides at their hotel.

Lawmakers in both the House and Senate have ordered the US Justice Department to make public its files on convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The House approved the measure overwhelmingly, 427-1, while the Senate fast-tracked it unanimously.

Bangladesh's new leaders are determined to move the country back to democracy through the election, one that won't include Hasina and her Awami League party. The biggest concern is violence involving the election, said analyst Michael Kugelman.