OpenAI cuts its valuation target to $1.25tn as it nears a $30bn round
OpenAI has lowered the valuation it is seeking for its new funding round to $1.25tn, from the $1.4tn it pitched earlier this month. Some investors
Bulgaria election heads to a run-off amid low voter turnout
Bulgarians will now choose between President Iliana Yotova and former caretaker Prime Minister Andrey Gyurov next week.
Real Madrid beat Barcelona 2-1 at Camp Nou to halve gap to La Liga leaders
French superstar Kylian Mbappe scores a brace for Madrid to inflict Barcelona’s first domestic defeat of the campaign.
Marine Le Pen vows French ‘renaissance’ as far right eyes seat of power
National Rally’s Le Pen launches presidential campaign against backdrop of protests and social, economic discontent.
Hospital deemed ‘dangerous’ and ‘dreadful’ online claims to be among safest in the country
Grange University Hospital has faced criticism over long delays, overcrowding and staff shortages.
Venezuelan opposition leader returns after months in exile
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado returned to the country on Sunday, after spending several months overseas following the capture of former Venezuelan leader Nicolas
Fire at seafood plant forces evacuations in Oregon
Evacuations were ordered in Oregon after a fire at a seafood plant sent thick smoke and fog into the air. The city of Newport says
Serbia’s veteran ruler Vučić concedes election to student-led protest movement
The populist right-wing leader of 12 years says it is “clear” his party has lost the vote billed as a referendum on the country’s future.
Deeply divided Israel braces for pivotal election
After three years of regional war, this is a battle Israel always knew was coming, writes Lucy Williamson.
Why Israel’s election is one of the most important in its history
Security and democracy emerge as central issues in Israel’s highly anticipated general election, as Middle East correspondent Lucy Williamson reports.
Review: Crystal Lake suffers a bit from its obsession with Pam Voorhees
Peacock series Crystal Lake doesn’t feel like a Friday the 13th movie when you first press play, even though it’s set up to be a prequel to
Rocket Report: SpaceX says no thanks to military launches; Spanish rocket nearly ready
Welcome to Edition 9.16 of the Rocket Report! Lots of SpaceX-related news this week including a couple of Thursday shockers. In one story, the company
Fury after Trump hurls insults at progressive during rally speech: ‘Pure racism’
Onlookers were furious Sunday after President Tweety McTreason hurled insults at a progressive Senate candidate that some described as “pure racism.” Trump spoke in Port
Trump ogles at celebrity’s ‘beautiful’ rear end during Michigan rally: ‘Hard to miss!’
President Tweety McTreason made crude remarks about a celebrity who attended his Michigan rally on Sunday and is reportedly being considered for the administration’s open