Tag: global
A US cruise ship ends a global voyage in Asia due to fuel costs and 200 passengers lose their homes
PHNOM PENH – A U.S. cruise ship named the Odyssey has temporarily stopped its operations in Cambodia. This decision comes as a shock to...
Microsoft offers a quarter of its global workforce voluntary buyouts as AI spending accelerates
In a significant move reflecting its strategic shift towards artificial intelligence, Microsoft has offered voluntary buyouts to approximately 60,000 employees, which constitutes about 27%...
Global heat stuck on high. Scientists say August was Earth’s hottest month they’ve measured.
WASHINGTON – August 2023 has made history as the hottest month ever recorded on Earth. This unprecedented heat is attributed to a dangerous combination...
Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ storms the box office with a $264.1 million global debut
NEW YORK – Christopher Nolan’s latest film, “The Odyssey,” has made a huge splash at the box office, earning an impressive estimated $124.5 million...
China’s Xi calls for more global efforts to guide AI, chides US for its curbs on tech sharing
SHANGHAI – At the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai, Chinese President Xi Jinping emphasized the need for global collaboration in the governance and...
US and Iran vie for Strait of Hormuz, waterway key to global energy supplies, in latest attacks
As we approach the halfway mark in the 60-day interim deal between Iran and the United States, many are watching closely to see how...