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AI Researchers Claim Human-Level General Intelligence Is Already Here
Leading AI pioneers say machines now demonstrate human-equivalent capabilities in multiple domains, redefining the debate over artificial general intelligence.
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Robby Starbuck Sues Google, After Its AI Made Up Totally Fake Rape and Crypto Fraud Claims Against Him (and Supported it by quoting fake credible news sources)
Social media activist files a lawsuit over fabricated criminal allegations generated by Google’s AI tools, which the company refused to correct immediately despite repeated requests. If this doesn’t justify the immediate arrest and impri...
Tragedy in Serbia: Coach Mladen Žižović Collapses During Match and Dies at 44
Bosnian-born head coach of Radnički 1923 collapsed during a Serbian SuperLiga match and was pronounced dead after being rushed to hospital.
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A Boost for Europe’s Right: Czech Billionaire Forms Coalition with Pro-Russia Parties
Former Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš has announced a coalition with two populist parties — one opposing NATO and another rejecting EU green reforms — as he prepares to return to power.
“This Is Not Streamlining, It’s a Crime”: The Decision That Sparked Outrage and Protest Across Greece
Greece’s postal service announced the closure of 204 branches—nearly half of all offices—triggering public anger, especially on remote islands where post offices serve as vital community lifelines.
French Authorities Probe Shein Over Sale of Child-Like Sex Dolls Ahead of Paris Store Launch
France’s consumer watchdog found allegedly child-like sex dolls on Shein’s marketplace, prompting investigations and threats to block the company’s French operations.
Kim Kardashian Blames ChatGPT for Failing Her Law Exams: ‘I’ll Get Mad and I’ll Yell at It’
The reality star admitted that using the AI chatbot ChatGPT for legal study advice led to repeated exam failures.
Sam Altman Announces: GPT-6 Will Be Called '6-7' – and the Internet Lost It
After disappointment over GPT-5, the OpenAI CEO reignited debate with a cryptic viral post referencing Gen Alpha slang.
Trump–Putin Budapest Summit Cancelled After Moscow Memo Raises Conditions for Ukraine Talks
Planned meeting on Ukraine war shelved as Russia presents rigid demands and Washington calls off high-level negotiations
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Elon Musk Unveils Grokipedia: An AI-Driven Alternative to Wikipedia
The new platform, developed by Musk's xAI, aims to provide a less biased and more accurate online encyclopedia.
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Russia’s President Putin Declares Burevestnik Nuclear Cruise Missile Ready for Deployment
Vladimir Putin orders armed forces to prepare the 9M730 Burevestnik — dubbed ‘invincible’ — following a claimed successful test
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Two Arrested in Paris After Daring Heist at the Louvre
Two men known to police detained in connection with the theft of eight crown-jewellery pieces from the Musée du Louvre, valued at over one hundred million dollars
Steve Bannon Declares Donald Trump Will Secure Third Term in 2028
Former strategist says there is a plan to keep Trump on the ballot despite constitutional limits
US Administration Under President Donald Trump Reportedly Lifts Ban on Ukraine’s Use of Storm Shadow Missiles Against Russia
Report indicates Washington authorised Kyiv to strike deep into Russian territory, while President Trump labels the story "fake news"
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Orbán and Opposition Hold Rival Rallies Ahead of Hungarian Elections
Dueling demonstrations highlight deep political divisions in Hungary.
Explosions Hit Oil Refineries in Hungary and Romania Linked to Russia
Authorities launch investigations amid fears of sabotage and regional tension.
Orbán Orders Full Investigation Into Danube Refinery Fire
Government seeks answers after major blaze at Hungary’s key energy facility.
Obama Launches Organizing Campaign Targeting Hungary and Poland
Initiative aims to strengthen civil society and democratic engagement in Central Europe.
Poland Warns Putin Against Using Its Airspace for Hungary Visit
Tensions rise ahead of potential Trump-Putin meeting in Budapest.
Hungary to Purchase U.S. Nuclear Fuel in Energy Diversification Push
Deal aims to reduce dependence on Russian energy supplies.
Brussels to Question Orbán Government Over EU Spying Allegations
European anti-fraud commissioner launches formal inquiry into surveillance claims.
Orbán Confirms Preparations Ongoing for Planned Trump-Putin Summit
Budapest remains central to diplomatic maneuvering amid global tensions.
Hungary to Send Third Astronaut to Space, Joining Global Elite
Mission aims to strengthen Hungary’s role in international space exploration.
American Musician from Rhode Island Finds Opportunity in Hungary
Keegan Records pursues his performing dreams across Europe.
White House Announces No Imminent Summit Between Trump and Putin
Planned meeting in Budapest postponed after Moscow rejects front-line cease-fire deal in Ukraine
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China Presses Netherlands to “properly” Resolve the Nexperia Seizure as Supply Chain Risks Grow
Beijing warns The Hague the takeover of chipmaker Nexperia threatens global supply-chains even as ministers hold first official talks.
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Merz Attacks Migrants, Sparks Uproar, and Refuses to Apologize: “Ask Your Daughters”
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz faces backlash over anti-immigration remarks critics say mimic far-right rhetoric. Despite calls to apologize, he doubled down, saying 'Ask your daughters' when questioned about his comments.
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Explosions at Hungarian and Romanian Refineries Raise Sabotage Concerns
Authorities probe possible links between refinery incidents tied to Russian energy interests.
European Space Agency Marks 50th Anniversary with Hungary Celebrations
Event also commemorates 10 years of Hungary’s membership in the European Space Agency.
Putin Defies Trump, Derails Prospects for Ukraine Peace Negotiations
Kremlin stance deepens rift as diplomatic efforts stall amid ongoing conflict.
Fire Contained at Hungary’s Main Oil Refinery Amid Ongoing Investigation
Authorities confirm refinery operations will resume despite damage assessment underway.
IAEA Reviews Hungary’s Nuclear and Radiation Safety Standards
The international mission evaluated compliance with global nuclear safety obligations.
Trump-Putin Budapest Summit Cancelled After Global Backlash
The White House confirms there are no immediate plans for a bilateral meeting.
Apple Challenges EU Digital Markets Act Crackdown in Landmark Court Battle
Apple is mounting a legal appeal against the European Union’s €500 million fine under the Digital Markets Act, positioning the case as the largest court test yet of the bloc’s strategy to rein in Big Tech.
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Hungary Expands National Ambulance Fleet With 101 New Vehicles
Health authorities aim to improve emergency response capacity nationwide
Prime Minister Orbán Says Hungary Has Existential Stake in Peace Summit
Leader underscores national importance of proposed Budapest talks
EU Condemns Possible Putin Visit to Hungary
Brussels calls prospect of Kremlin leader’s trip 'not nice' amid rising tensions
Hungarian Author László Krasznahorkai’s Works Recommended for Nobel Readers
Celebrated writer’s novels praised for their complex style and philosophical depth
U.S. Presidential Visits to Hungary Highlight Historic Diplomatic Ties
Review of past engagements underscores long-standing transatlantic cooperation
Hungary’s Central Bank Expected to Hold Interest Rates Steady
Decision comes despite political pressure from Prime Minister Viktor Orbán
Hungary Issues Tender for 93 Refurbished Electric Train Units
Procurement likely to source rolling stock from Switzerland
American Basketball Player Holt Signs With Hungarian Pro Team
Athlete continues international career with latest stop in Hungary
Zelensky Willing to Join Possible Trump-Putin Summit in Hungary
Ukrainian leader signals openness to attend peace talks if formally invited
Bulgaria Offers Air Corridor for Putin’s Potential Trip to Budapest
Regional coordination suggests preparations for proposed peace summit
Hungary Says It Will Not Arrest Putin During Possible Visit
Government cites respect for international diplomacy despite ICC warrant
Shouting Match at the White House: 'Trump Cursed, Threw Maps, and Told Zelensky – "Putin Will Destroy You"'
A tense meeting between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House reportedly erupted into a shouting match, with Trump urging Ukraine to accept Vladimir Putin’s terms for ending the war — including a full withdrawal from rem...
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Danone Says Food Industry Reaches ‘Tipping Point’ as Health and Demographics Reshape Growth
Chief Executive Antoine de Saint-Affrique asserts that shifting demographics and scientific advances place the food sector at a critical juncture, positioning Danone to lead the transformation with investments in gut health and medical n...
Trump and Putin Plan Meeting in Budapest Amid Airspace Challenges
EU restrictions could complicate Putin’s travel route to Hungary for the proposed summit.
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AI Researchers Claim Human-Level General Intelligence Is Already Here
Tragedy in Serbia: Coach Mladen Žižović Collapses During Match and Dies at 44
Trump–Putin Budapest Summit Cancelled After Moscow Memo Raises Conditions for Ukraine Talks
Elon Musk Unveils Grokipedia: An AI-Driven Alternative to Wikipedia
Russia’s President Putin Declares Burevestnik Nuclear Cruise Missile Ready for Deployment
US Administration Under President Donald Trump Reportedly Lifts Ban on Ukraine’s Use of Storm Shadow Missiles Against Russia
White House Announces No Imminent Summit Between Trump and Putin
China Presses Netherlands to “properly” Resolve the Nexperia Seizure as Supply Chain Risks Grow
Merz Attacks Migrants, Sparks Uproar, and Refuses to Apologize: “Ask Your Daughters”
Apple Challenges EU Digital Markets Act Crackdown in Landmark Court Battle
Shouting Match at the White House: 'Trump Cursed, Threw Maps, and Told Zelensky – "Putin Will Destroy You"'
‘No Kings’ Protests Inflate Numbers — But History Shows Nations Collapse Without Strong Executive Power
"The Tsunami Is Coming, and It’s Massive": The World’s Richest Man Unveils a New AI Vision
EU Moves to Use Frozen Russian Assets to Buy U.S. Weapons for Ukraine
Europe Emerges as the Biggest Casualty in U.S.-China Rare Earth Rivalry
“Firepower” Promised for Ukraine as NATO Ministers Meet — But U.S. Tomahawks Remain Undecided
The Sydney Sweeney and Jeans Storm: “The Outcome Surpassed Our Wildest Dreams”
Dutch Government Seizes Chipmaker After U.S. Presses for Removal of Chinese CEO
AI and Cybersecurity at Forefront as GITEX Global 2025 Kicks Off in Dubai
Ex-Microsoft Engineer Confirms Famous Windows XP Key Was Leaked Corporate License, Not a Hack
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán stated that Hungary will not adopt the euro because the European Union is falling apart.
Mayor in western Germany in intensive care after stabbing
Australian government pays Deloitte nearly half a million dollars for a report built on fabricated quotes, fake citations, and AI-generated nonsense.
BYD’s UK Sales Soar Nearly Nine-Fold, Making Britain Its Biggest Market Outside China
Latvia to Bar Tourist and Occasional Buses to Russia and Belarus Until 2026
Wave of Complaints Against Apple Over iPhone 17 Pro’s Scratch Sensitivity
Munich Airport Reopens After Second Drone Shutdown
Pro Europe and Anti-War Babiš Poised to Return to Power After Czech Parliamentary Vote
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Sentenced to Fifty Months in Prison Following Prostitution Conviction
Altman Says GPT-5 Already Outpaces Him, Warns AI Could Automate 40% of Work
Russian Research Vessel 'Yantar' Tracked Mapping Europe’s Subsea Cables, Raising Security Alarms
Global Cruise Industry Posts Dramatic Comeback with 34.6 Million Passengers in 2024
U.S. Demands Brussels Scrutinize Digital Rules to Prevent Bias Against American Tech
Private Equity’s Fundraising Surge Triggers Concern of European Market Shake-Out
Tokyo’s Jimbōchō Named World’s Coolest Neighbourhood for 2025
European Officials Fear Trump May Shift Blame for Ukraine War onto EU
The Personality Rights Challenge in India’s AI Era
Italy Considers Freezing Retirement Age at 67 to Avert Scheduled Hike
Italian City to Impose Tax on Visiting Dogs Starting in 2026
Study Finds No Safe Level of Alcohol for Dementia Risk
Trump Says Ukraine Can Fully Restore Borders with NATO Backing
Europe Signals Stronger Support for Taiwan at Major Taipei Defence Show
Germany Weighs Excluding France from Key European Fighter Jet Programme
Cyberattack Disrupts Check-in and Boarding Systems at Major European Airports
Björn Borg Breaks Silence: Memoir Reveals Addiction, Shame and Cancer Battle
When Extremism Hijacks Idealism: How the Baader-Meinhof Gang Emerged and Fell
JWST Data Brings TRAPPIST-1e Closer to Earth-Like Habitability
Trump Orders $100,000 Fee on H-1B Visas and Launches ‘Gold Card’ Immigration Pathway
France’s Looming Budget Crisis and Political Fracture Raise Fears of Becoming Europe’s “Sick Man”
Three Russian MiG-31 Jets Breach Estonian Airspace in ‘Unprecedentedly Brazen’ NATO Incident
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