Ethiopia launches Africa’s largest dam as neighbors eye power imports

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ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Ethiopia on Tuesday inaugurated Africa’s largest dam to boost the economy, end frequent blackouts and support the growth of...

Nepal internet crackdown part of global trend toward suppressing online freedom

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Nepal's crackdown on social media companies, which led to protests and police killing at least 19 people, is part of a yearslong decline of...

Apple to unveil next iPhone amid Trump trade war that could result in higher...

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Apple on Tuesday will unveil its next line-up of iPhones amid a global trade war that's added a potential price increase to the usual...

US firm agrees $500 million investment deal with Pakistan for critical minerals

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ISLAMABAD (AP) — A U.S. metals company signed a $500 million investment deal with Pakistan on Monday.Pakistan’s Frontier Works Organization — which is the...

Judge reviews $1.5B Anthropic settlement proposal with authors over pirated books for AI training

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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge has begun reviewing a landmark class-action settlement agreement between the artificial intelligence company Anthropic and book authors...

Protesters in Nepal surround parliament and clash with police as government blocks social media

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KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets of Nepal's capital Monday to vent their anger against a decision...

AI shakes up the call center industry, but some tasks are still better left...

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NEW YORK (AP) — Armen Kirakosian remembers the frustrations of his first job as a call center agent nearly 10 years ago: the aggravated...

Sweden’s plans to mine rare-earth minerals could ruin the lives of Indigenous Sami reindeer...

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KIRUNA, Sweden (AP) — High atop the Luossavaara Mountain in northern Sweden, Sami reindeer herder Lars-Marcus Kuhmunen mapped out a bleak future for himself...

Sweden’s plans to mine rare-earth minerals could ruin the lives of Indigenous Sami reindeer...

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KIRUNA, Sweden (AP) — High atop the Luossavaara Mountain in northern Sweden, Sami reindeer herder Lars-Marcus Kuhmunen mapped out a bleak future for himself...

Undersea cables cut in the Red Sea, disrupting internet access in Asia and the...

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Undersea cable cuts in the Red Sea disrupted internet access in parts of Asia and the Middle East,...