UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov removed from Alaska Airlines flight

Jordan’s King Abdullah II has become the first Arab leader to meet Donald Trump in the White House since the United States president’s second term began on January 20. Tuesday’s sit-down with Trump, however, put Abdullah in a delicate situation. Recommended Stories list of 3 items list 1 of 3 Netanyahu threatens to resume Gaza…

Hadi Matar, the man who stabbed and partially blinded prize-winning novelist Salman Rushdie at an event in New York, has been found guilty of attempted murder. Jurors delivered the verdict on Friday for Matar’s assault on Rushdie on stage at an arts institute’s event in August 2022. Recommended Stories list of 4 items list 1…

A consortium led by Elon Musk said it has offered $97.4bn to buy the nonprofit that controls OpenAI, months after the billionaire sued the artificial intelligence startup to block it from transitioning to a for-profit firm. Musk’s bid, revealed on Monday, could ratchet up longstanding tensions with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman over the future of…

US cancels news conference after Kellogg and Zelenskyy meet in Kyiv

President Donald Trump’s adviser Elon Musk made a rare public appearance at the White House on Tuesday to defend the swift and extensive cuts he’s pushing across the federal government, amid concerns that he’s amassing power with little transparency or accountability. Billionaire Musk stood next to Trump in the Oval Office at the White House…

Leaders from the European Union and Canada have expressed continued backing for Ukraine during a meeting the country’s capital, as Kyiv and its supporters seek to show a unified front on the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday hailed the “heroism” of his country as he welcomed European Commission President…