DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The Emirati president-designate for the upcoming United Nations COP28 climate talks forcefully denied Wednesday a report alleging his nation planned to use the summit to strike oil and gas deals. Sultan al-Jaber, who also leads the
Pope Francis made a public appearance at the Vatican on Wednesday, his first since staff announced the pope would not be attending a three-day overseas trip to a U.N. climate conference, known as COP28, in Dubai. Francis, who has lung inflammation causing
Pope Francis has canceled a trip to Dubai for a United Nations climate change summit on his doctor’s orders, the Vatican said. Francis, who turns 87 next month, was scheduled to leave Rome on Friday to address the COP28 meeting on Saturday
After the summit the chief executives attended a reception at Buckingham Palace hosted by the King. (Image: Getty) Rishi Sunak vowed “make no mistake, we are cutting taxes” as he wooed global investors at a major summit on Monday. The Prime Minister
European nations continue to jockey for leadership on artificial intelligence (AI), with Paris announcing it will host the next safety summit shortly after Britain hosted the first one. “The first edition of the Artificial Intelligence Security Summit, organized by the United Kingdom,
Human rights lawyers in the UK have written to the President of the European Council and the President of the European Commission, Charles Michel and Ursula von der Leyen, urging them to demand assurances from the UAE government regarding the promotion and
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken traveled to Asia on Tuesday to seek help from the Group of Seven (G7) amid an ongoing crisis in Gaza and Israel, as well as other global issues including the war between Russia and Ukraine, North
Humza Yousaf has been snubbed by Rishi Sunak after the Scottish Government was not invited to send a representative to the Prime Minister’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) Safety Summit, which started today. But Scotland’s First Minister may be secretly relieved not to attend
Liz Truss has demanded Rishi Sunak withdraw his invitation to China to attend next week’s AI summit at Bletchley Park. At his keynote AI speech this morning, Rishi Sunak rebuffed China hawks in the Tory Party and said “no serious strategy for
The King is to address world leaders at a summit on the risks and benefits of artificial intelligence in a recorded video message. He will not be able to attend the world’s first AI safety summit, organised by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak,