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Iran says 'will not hesitate' to respond to US attack on its territory

The United States will resume nuclear talks with Iran on Thursday, a US official confirmed to AFP, as Washington continues its huge military build-up to put pressure on Tehran. The US official, speaking on Monday, did not give further details. Iran...

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Nvidia, Microsoft invest $15 billion in AI startup Anthropic

AI giant Anthropic is at risk of losing a lucrative Pentagon contract over its policy that its technology should never be used for the mass surveillance of US citizens or in fully autonomous weapons systems. A US official told AFP on Monday that...

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"Drone attack shuts Iraq oil field run by US company

Iraq and the US energy giant Chevron signed deals on Monday to manage and develop several oil fields, including one previously operated by Russia’s Lukoil. Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani’s media office said “two preliminary...

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China sanctions US firms over Taiwan military support

Washington on Monday accused China of dramatically swelling its nuclear arsenal, and doubled down on claims that Beijing has conducted secret nuclear tests, demanding again it be part of any future arms control treaty. Washington said the lapsing...

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