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Ubisoft Singapore develops "Black Flag Resynced" with updated visuals and new features. Primarily developed by Ubisoft Singapore, "Black Flag Resynced" will include updated visuals, new gameplay features, and an extended storyline, Ubisoft said.
A White House memo claims Chinese firms are stealing US AI technology. The memo alleges that companies mainly in China are wrongfully obtaining US AI models. A memo from Michael Kratsios says firms, mainly in China, are wrongfully distilling US AI models.
Oil prices rise due to Iran war concerns and Strait of Hormuz closure. Oil rises as Iran war worries keep markets on edge as Strait of Hormuz stays shut CNBC.
Trump extended the Israel and Lebanon cease-fire for three more weeks to advance a peace agreement in Iran. The president said the truce in Lebanon would last three more weeks.
US President Trump ordered the military to shoot and kill Iranian boats mining the Strait of Hormuz. The move comes amid escalating tensions between the US and Iran. Live updates: Trump orders U. S.
Israel retaliates against Hezbollah after a missile launch from Lebanon. Hezbollah said it had launched rockets toward Israel in retaliation for an Israeli strike on the Lebanese village of Yater.
The Israel-Lebanon ceasefire has been extended by three weeks, US President Trump announced. The agreement follows a White House meeting between Israeli and Lebanese officials. Live Updates: Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extended by 3 weeks following White House peace talks, Trump says CBS News.
Trump comments on Strait of Hormuz and fuel prices amid Lebanon ceasefire. Iran war latest: Trump makes Strait of Hormuz claim and fuel price admission - as Lebanon ceasefire extended Sky News.
Israel and Lebanon extend ceasefire by 3 weeks after a missile launcher strike. Israel says it struck Hezbollah missile launcher in Lebanon that had fired into Israel.
The dollar is poised for a weekly gain due to stalled US-Iran talks and uncertainty in the Middle East. The currency's value has been influenced by geopolitical tensions.
A US aircraft carrier has joined two already operating in the Gulf, amid rising tensions with Iran. The deployment was reported in a live update on US-Iran war news. US-Iran War News Live Update:.
Lebanon's truce has been extended, but the death toll from Israel's ongoing conflict in Gaza continues to rise, with 72,568 fatalities and 172,338 injured, reported since the start of the war.
Blasts were reported over Tehran, prompting Iran to activate its air defenses. Iran had previously stated it wouldn't reopen the Strait of Hormuz as long as the US blockades its ports.
US President Trump announced a three-week extension to the Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire, following a high-level negotiation at the White House. The agreement marks the second such deal between Israel and Lebanon in a week.
Two US professors, including a philosophy professor, have sued their university for failing to protect them during a crackdown on pro-Palestine protests. The professors claim the university did not provide adequate support.
UN General Assembly President Annalena Baerbock will visit India next week, holding bilateral meetings with government officials and meeting the UN country team led by Stefan Priesner. Her visit includes multiple meetings with various officials.
The UN reports that the child vaccine catch-up drive is on track to meet its target. The initiative aims to vaccinate children who missed their scheduled vaccinations. Child vaccine catch-up drive on course to hit target: UN France 24.
Taylor Swift and Bad Bunny top Spotify's list of most streamed artists. Drake ranks third on the list. Drake comes in at third place.
US tech giant Meta plans to lay off about 8,000 employees next month, leaving thousands of positions unfilled, increases spending on artificial intelligence.
A US soldier involved in the January capture of Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro has been charged with allegedly making over $400,000 on wagers about the politician's removal from office. The soldier could face up to 60 years in prison.
A US soldier has been charged with using a betting platform to make over $400,000 from insider knowledge of the Venezuela attack that captured president Nicolás Maduro in January. The soldier allegedly made the bets on the platform Polymarket.
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