North Korea’s space launch program and long-range missile projects

11/21/2023

SEOUL— North Korea has notified Japan of a plan to launch a rocket carrying a space satellite between Nov. 22 and Dec. 1, which would be the third attempt by Pyongyang to put a military spy satellite…

Philippines eyes codes of conduct to keep peace in South China Sea

11/20/2023

MANILA—Tensions in the South China Sea require the Philippines to partner with allies and neighbours to maintain peace there, including establishing codes of conduct as the situation becomes “more dire”, the Philippines’ president said. President Ferdinand Marcos…

Djokovic beats Sinner to win record seventh ATP Finals title

11/20/2023

TURIN—A ruthless Novak Djokovic destroyed home favorite Jannik Sinner to win the ATP Finals title for a record seventh time on Sunday, November 19, reaching yet another milestone in his incredible career. The 36-year-old Serb lost to…

Dogs don kimonos, receive blessings in place of children in aging Japan

11/15/2023

ZAMA, Japan – A traditional ceremony for children is catching on among pet owners in Japan, where dogs and cats are receiving ever more attention amid the nation’s plummeting birth rates. Natsuki Aoki took her two Chihuahuas…

LeBron James museum to open Nov. 25 in Ohio

11/11/2023

A museum dedicated solely to the life and illustrious career of NBA great LeBron James is opening this month in his hometown of Akron, Ohio, his foundation said on Thursday. LeBron James’ Home Court will be a…

Wearable ‘AI Pin’ launched

11/10/2023

Humane, a Silicon Valley startup with a star-studded list of co-founders and executives, on Thursday released a $699 device that aims to bring cutting-edge artificial intelligence to a lapel near you. The Ai Pin, as the device…

Israeli survivor makes emotional return to scene of Hamas attack

11/08/2023

NEAR RE’IM, Israel—Tears welled in May Hayat’s eyes as she stood in silence on an emotional return to the site of an Israeli music festival where she narrowly escaped death in a Hamas attack a month ago.…

OpenAI unveils personalized AI apps

11/07/2023

SAN FRANCISCO—OpenAI unveiled a marketplace on Monday that enables users to access personalized artificial intelligence “apps” for tasks like teaching math or designing stickers, signaling an ambition to expand its consumer business. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman shared…

What is US daylight saving time and why was it created?

11/06/2023

As countries, including the United States, Canada, and Cuba set clocks back an hour last Nov. 5 when daylight saving time ended, debate is once again emerging in the U.S. over whether and how to end this practice.…

Musk to integrate xAI with social media platform X

11/06/2023

Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence (AI) startup xAI will be integrated into his social media platform X and also be available as a standalone app, he said on Sunday in a post. The billionaire also said xAI released…

Formula One: Verstappen wins in Sao Paulo GP

11/06/2023

SAO PAULO—Red Bull’s triple world champion Max Verstappen took a record-extending 17th win of the Formula One season in Brazil on Sunday after leading a red-flagged and re-started Sao Paulo Grand Prix from pole position. McLaren’s Lando…

Who is Sam Bankman-Fried, the onetime crypto mogul convicted of fraud?

11/03/2023

NEW YORK—A few years after graduating from college, Sam Bankman-Fried grew worried he was not taking enough risks. So the son of two Stanford Law School professors quit his Wall Street job and in 2017 started a…

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