London: European Union officials unveiled proposals Wednesday for reining in high-risk uses of artificial intelligence such as live facial scanning that could threaten people's safety or rights. The draft regulations...

Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping will take part in President Joe Biden's climate summit this week, the government announced Wednesday. Xi will participate in the online event by video link...

Kabul:Turkey announced early Wednesday that a conference Washington had hoped would move Afghanistan''s warring sides to a final peace agreement was postponed, as fresh violence rattled the Afghan capital. The...

The Hague:  A group of 46 nations called Tuesday on member states of the global chemical weapons watchdog to diplomatically rebuke Syria for using toxic gas and nerve agents in...

Paris: There's been a “dramatic deterioration” of press freedom since the pandemic tore across the world, Reporters Without Borders said in its annual report published Tuesday. The group''s new World...

Washington: President Joe Biden, in his first major gun control measures since taking office, is announcing executive actions Thursday aimed at addressing what the White House calls a “gun violence...

Centurion: Opener Fakhar Zaman hit a second successive century to help Pakistan win the deciding one-day international against South Africa by 28 runs and take the series 2-1 on Wednesday....

Washington, Apr 6 (AP) President Joe Biden was announcing Tuesday that he''s bumping up his deadline for states to make all adults in the US eligible for coronavirus vaccines. With...

Beijing:  A joint WHO-China study on the origins of COVID-19 says that transmission of the virus from bats to humans through another animal is the most likely scenario and that...

Makassar (Indonesia): Two attackers blew themselves up outside a packed Roman Catholic cathedral during a Palm Sunday Mass on Indonesia's Sulawesi island, wounding at least 14 people, police said. A...