US First Lady, not President Biden, to attend coronation of Britain’s King Charles
April 05, 2023 7:59 AM Then-US President Dwight Eisenhower did not attend the coronation of Queen Elizabeth in 1953. Read More
Alvin Bragg, the prosecutor in the Trump case, waded into treacherous political waters
April 05, 2023 7:08 AM Trump has begun attacking Mr Bragg, a Democrat, as a politically motivated prosecutor. Read More
Trump has already spent millions from donors to cover legal fees
April 05, 2023 7:00 AM It was not known whether he will set up a separate legal defence fund to cover the expenses associated with the current case. Read More
Media mogul Rupert Murdoch and Ann Lesley Smith call off engagement
April 05, 2023 6:57 AM One source says Mr Murdoch had grown uncomfortable with Ms Smith’s outspoken evangelical views. Read More
Italy reviews options to limit China’s influence over tire maker Pirelli
April 05, 2023 6:48 AM China’s Sinochem is Pirelli’s largest shareholder. Read More
While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, April 5
April 05, 2023 6:48 AM A selection of news stories that happened overnight, April 5, 2023. Read More
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates says calls to pause AI won’t ‘solve challenges’ posed by new technology
April 05, 2023 6:36 AM He said it would be better to focus on how best to use the developments in AI. Read More
UN Afghan staff told to stay home as Taliban signals UN female ban
April 05, 2023 6:33 AM A ban on Afghan female UN workers could pose major challenges to continued UN operations in Afghanistan. Read More
US president Biden wary over AI dangers, says tech companies must make sure products are safe
April 05, 2023 6:28 AM He said social media has illustrated the harm powerful technologies can do without the right safeguards. Read More
Last US presidential arrest tied to speeding horse
April 05, 2023 6:20 AM Ulysses S. Grant was arrested in 1872 for speeding on a street in Washington, where he had been driving a two-horse carriage. Read More