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Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for freeYour guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the worldBrussels wants to increase purchases of US goods by €50bn to address the “problem” in the trade relationship, the EU’s top negotiator has said, adding that the bloc is making “certain progress” towards striking a deal.But Maroš Šefčovič, the EU’s trade commissioner, suggested in an interview with the Financial Times that the bloc would not accept Washington keeping in place 10 per cent tariffs on its goods as a fair resolution to trade talks.Steep tariffs are due to be imposed…
Nvidia clearly doesn’t agree with Anthropic’s support for export controls on U.S.-made AI chips. On Wednesday, Anthropic doubled down on its support for the U.S. Department of Commerce’s “Framework for Artificial Intelligence Diffusion,” which would impose sweeping AI chip export restrictions starting May 15. The next day, Nvidia responded with a very different take on the upcoming controls. “American firms should focus on innovation and rise to the challenge, rather than tell tall tales that large, heavy, and sensitive electronics are somehow smuggled in ‘baby bumps’ or ‘alongside live lobsters,’” a spokesperson for Nvidia told CNBC, in reference to Anthropic’s…
مراسلو الجزيرة نتبيروت- “أعيش وغيري كُثر في لبنان حالة من الخوف والقلق منذ أيام جراء الأخبار الواردة من منطقة جرمانا وأشرفية صحنايا في سوريا، عن اشتباكات دامية وقعت بين عدد من أبناء الطائفة الدرزية ومجموعات خارجة عن النظام في 28 أبريل/نيسان الماضي”. يقول المواطن اللبناني الدرزي محمد مغامس من بلدة راشيا بمحافظة البقاع. وأضاف مغامس للجزيرة نت، أنه رغم نجاح الأمن العام السوري، أمس الأربعاء، في إعادة الأمور إلى نصابها، فإن هاجس تجددها في داخله لم يتبدد حتى الآن. ويعيش في لبنان نحو 400 ألف مواطن من طائفة الموحدين الدروز، يتوزعون على مناطق جبل لبنان وبيروت وحاصبيا، وقضاء راشيا الذي…
Brian White and Pedro Vite scored two minutes apart and the Vancouver Whitecaps stunned Inter Miami 3-1 in the second leg of their Concacaf Champions Cup semifinal Wednesday night, spoiling the hopes of Lionel Messi’s squad to reach the tournament’s final.Sebastian Berhalter also scored for Vancouver, which advanced with a 5-1 aggregate to face either Cruz Azul or Tigres UNAL in the Champions Cup final on June 1.Miami entered Wednesday’s match trailing 2-0 in aggregate after being shut out in the first leg last Thursday. That meant they needed to win by at least three goals in regulation on Wednesday at…
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.The CIA has released two Chinese-language videos on YouTube and other social media channels in a campaign to sow disillusionment among Chinese Communist party members and boost efforts to recruit spies in China. The US intelligence agency posted the videos on social media platforms, including Instagram and Facebook, on Thursday. They are titled “Why I Contacted CIA: To Take Control of My Fate” and “Why I Contacted CIA: For a Better Life”.The move follows a previous effort to release videos in Russian…
Startup May Mobility plans to deploy its autonomous vehicles on the Uber platform by the end of 2025, starting in Arlington, Texas, as part of a multi-year partnership. The tie-up with Uber offers May Mobility a chance to grow beyond offering shuttles within campuses and planned communities, while Uber adds May Mobility to its growing roster of autonomous vehicle collaborators as it works to integrate self-driving tech onto its platform. For example, Uber has already begun offering Waymo robotaxis on its app in Phoenix and Austin, and plans to launch in Atlanta this summer. That will put it in competition…
قالت سمر دويدار مؤسسة ومنسقة مبادرة “حكايات فلسطينية” المصرية الفلسطينية عضوة اتحاد المرأة الفلسطينية بالقاهرة في حوار مع الجزيرة نت إن مبادرتها جزء من الفعل المقاوم الذي يحافظ على القضية الفلسطينية وسرديتها، وتطورت على مدار السنوات الماضية من الأرشيف العائلي الخاص بآل شعث في فلسطين إلى آلاف الأرشيفات العائلية لفلسطينيين في أماكن عدة، وصولا إلى أرشفة وتوثيق شهادات من غزة. ومبادرة “حكايات فلسطينية” هي مبادرة مصرية فلسطينية تستهدف توثيق الحياة الشخصية والعائلية والاجتماعية والثقافية والاقتصادية لسكان فلسطين ما قبل الاحتلال، بالتواصل مع الجيل الثالث من الفلسطينيين المقيمين داخل فلسطين وفي الشتات، للحفاظ على الذاكرة والرواية الشفهية الفلسطينية من خلال بناء…
Jenna LaineMay 1, 2025, 09:13 AM ETCloseJenna Laine covers the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for ESPN. She started covering the Bucs for ESPN in 2016, but she has covered the team since 2009. Jenna is a former cheerleader at the University of South Florida and speaks to the consistency of the program as being one of the top best in the nation.TAMPA, Fla. — Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield gave a warm welcome to first-round draft pick Emeka Egbuka. The day after Egbuka’s arrival in Tampa on Friday, Mayfield and his wife, Emily, treated the former Ohio State wide receiver…
It was an idea Volodymyr Zelenskyy thought would stir Donald Trump’s interest in backing Ukraine: an offer for the US to gain special access to his country’s abundant natural resources.When the Ukrainian president pitched the plan in Trump Tower to Trump, then the Republican candidate, the first signs were promising. Despite dismissing Zelenskyy days earlier as “the greatest salesman in history” for convincing the US to bankroll his defence of Ukraine, Trump responded with “interest”, said people who were present in the September meeting.Little did they imagine just how ruthlessly interested Trump would be in Ukraine’s minerals — or how…
Epic Games is taking a victory lap. After notching a big win against Apple in a years-long legal dispute, Epic announced that its Epic Games Store will allow developers to open webshops, which can offer players out-of-app purchases to circumvent fees from Apple and Google. Epic has been in a long legal battle with Apple over its iOS App Store fees, which take 30% of a developer’s earnings. A judge had ruled in 2021 that Apple couldn’t stop developers from directing customers to buy digital goods outside of the Apple ecosystem. But Wednesday night, Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers wrote in…