China’s military display in Beijing amid anniversary hailed as impressive, meaningful, historic by visiting dignitaries The PLA’s Cyberspace Force formation marches during the parade. (PHOTO / XINHUA) Impressive, meaningful, and historic — such were the keywords used by global leaders as they marveled at China’s military parade commemorating the 80th anniversary of the victory in…
After five years of quietly building in the shadows, Amazon’s (NASDAQ: AMZN) Zoox has finally emerged from the lab. And to their credit, it didn’t show up in a Prius with a webcam screwed to the roof. Next Wednesday, Zoox is set to officially launch its first public, fully driverless robotaxi service in Las Vegas,…
After a summer of institutional mishaps to raise the pulse of the most hardened spin doctor, the Royal Ballet and Opera’s new season was audible far beyond the venue. “Shame on you,” chanted protesters over a powerful PA system outside. Some, standing amid yellow and blue flags, simply held placards. “Art is not neutral,” read…
On Monday, the House Oversight Committee released a letter that depicted a line drawing of a naked woman, with what appeared to be Donald Trump’s signature in place of her pubic hair. The letter, which also included an imaginary dialogue between Trump and the late pedophile Jeffrey Epstein, had been included in a book compiled…
Warsaw — Poland’s most senior officials on Friday dismissed President Trump’s suggestion that a major Russian drone incursion into Polish airspace could have been a mistake by Vladimir Putin’s military. “We would also wish that the drone attack on Poland was a mistake. But it wasn’t. And we know it,” Prime Minister Donald Tusk said…
Last week, Tesla unveiled a ten-year compensation plan for Elon Musk that could turn him into a trillionaire. Perhaps by accident, it may have also invented an alter ego for one of Musk’s other major holdings, xAI. Across 16 pages of its September 5 proxy statement, the automaker detailed a plan centered on targets for…
Charlie Kirk– Trump’s aide and far-right activist was recently shot dead at a college event in Utah. Soon after his death, the social media flooded with photos and videos from the incident, some allegedly celebrating the killing. One such post appeared on Elon Musk-owned X (formerly Twitter) which claimed that a former Tesla employee called…
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Despite the strong reaction from Poland, it is worth noting that Trump’s comments appear to be broadly in line with those by US air force general and Supreme Allied Commander Europe, Alexus Gregory Grynkewich. Appearing alongside the Lithuanian defence minister, Grynkewich…
The plan could actually yield the best possible outcome for shareholders. What can you give to the man who has everything? The board of Tesla (TSLA 5.89%) recently answered this question when it revealed its proposed compensation package for CEO Elon Musk, which could be worth more than $1 trillion. At first glance, that sounds…
A stockpile of $9.7 million worth of contraceptives that were stuck in limbo at a Belgium warehouse for months following the dismantling of the the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) earlier this year has now been destroyed on orders from the Trump administration. The New York Times confirmed the news on Thursday, citing a…