Eight US states sue OpenAI, claiming ChatGPT harms children
Eight US states sued OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT harms minors by encouraging self-harm and violence, violating consumer laws; they seek changes and penalties.
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Pressured at home, EU leaders weigh China trade steps
EU leaders meet to debate tougher China trade measures as cheap exports and domestic pressures threaten industry, despite Germany's shift toward French protectionism.
Saudi Aramco administrative building attacked, limited fire reported
Saudi Aramco’s Dhahran administrative complex was hit by a missile, causing a limited fire and no casualties amid intensifying Houthi attacks over Yemen’s renewed war.
Saudi warning system stayed silent before deadly airport attacks
Saudi Arabia halted public missile-attack alerts before deadly Riyadh airport strikes, sparking unease; warnings resumed Monday after at least 18 died.
European shares edge higher as lower oil prices lift sentiment
European shares edged higher as lower oil prices lifted sentiment, though tech stocks fell on concerns over Chinese memory-chip competition.
US says it opposes Chinese 'coercion', after Belize and Paraguay ministers sanctioned
The US opposes China's 'coercion' after Beijing sanctioned Belizean and Paraguayan ministers over their Taiwan ties; China tells Washington to stop sending wrong signals to Taiwan separatists.
Malaysia to raise transboundary haze issue at ASEAN meeting, says existing disaster mechanisms do not cover it
Malaysia will raise transboundary haze at ASEAN foreign ministers' meeting next month, saying existing disaster mechanisms exclude haze.
South Korea says US raises intelligence cooperation concerns, Yonhap says
Yonhap: Seoul's ambassador says US raised intelligence-sharing concerns, unresolved; agencies continue talking.
Prabowo steps up Indonesia's firefighting efforts; foreign offers of help not discussed
Indonesia's President Prabowo ordered stepped-up firefighting efforts, deploying over 60,000 personnel. Offers from Malaysia and Singapore to help were not discussed.
US immigration authorities raid Democratic congresswoman Ilhan Omar's home
US immigration authorities raided Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar’s home in an alleged immigration fraud probe before midterms; Democrats condemned it as political targeting.
Japan's Omron to buy US industrial PC firm Onlogic for $675 million in physical AI push
Omron will buy US industrial PC maker Onlogic and parent Interlogic for $675 million to advance physical AI in industrial automation; Onlogic keeps its brand and management.
Commentary: How far will Pakistan go in defending Saudi Arabia against Houthi attacks?
Pakistan's Mecca defense pact with Saudi Arabia and Türkiye may lead to only limited defensive support, not direct war against Houthis or Iran, to avoid wider conflict and protect its interests.