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• WISeKey ha trasformato la sua iniziativa HUMAN-AI-T in un movimento globale dopo il lancio a Davos 2026, promuovendo lo sviluppo etico dell'IA e framework di governance centrati sull'uomo. • L'iniziativa richiede pratiche di IA responsabili con la supervisione umana come elemento centrale, affrontando le crescenti preoccupazioni riguardanti i sistemi di IA autonomi privi di adeguate tutele etiche. • Il movimento di WISeKey riflette la pressione del settore a stabilire standard di governance per l'IA, mentre l'implementazione accelera in settori critici, tra cui la cybersecurity e la finanza.

• Chrigor emerge come giocatore chiave del Selangor dopo aver segnato due reti nella gara di andata della semifinale dell'ASEAN Club Championship contro il Thép Xanh Nam Định. • Il club malese mantiene un vantaggio complessivo di 2-1 in vista della gara di ritorno di mercoledì nella Shopee Cup 2025-26. • Conosciuto come i Red Giants, il Selangor punta a assicurarsi un posto in finale, con Chrigor che rappresenterà una minaccia costante per la squadra vietnamita.

L'aumento del costo della vita, come gli alti prezzi della benzina, è un'altra preoccupazione in un'elezione che vedrà un numero record di elettori Gli elettori delle Bahamas si recheranno alle urne martedì per un'elezione generale hotly contested che vede candidati di alto profilo come l'ex campione di basket Rick Fox. Gli elettori dell'arcipelago caraibico sono divisi tra le preoccupazioni per l'immigrazione, specialmente da Haiti, e l'aumento del costo della vita, con significativi rincari dei prezzi della benzina causati dalla guerra in Medio Oriente. Continua a leggere...

Esclusiva: Secondo alcune fonti, al Regno Unito dovrebbe essere permesso di mantenere il divieto di esportazione di animali vivi, un sostegno per Keir Starmer Politica del Regno Unito in diretta – ultimi aggiornamenti Bruxelles si sta preparando a offrire a Keir Starmer una concessione chiave nei negoziati per un accordo agricolo, garantendo al primo ministro, attualmente sotto pressione, un'importante vittoria nei suoi sforzi per riavvicinarsi all'UE. I funzionari europei hanno ammesso che il Regno Unito può mantenere il divieto di esportazione di animali vivi come parte di qualsiasi accordo congiunto sui prodotti alimentari e agricoli, secondo fonti di entrambe le parti dei negoziati, nonostante l'UE non abbia imposto un divieto simile. Continua a leggere...

• China Daily evidenzia la Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), il più grande accordo di libero scambio al mondo, come elemento sempre più vitale per sostenere la crescita in tutta l'Asia in un contesto di incertezze globali. • Coprendo il 30% del PIL e della popolazione mondiale, l'RCEP facilita una maggiore integrazione della catena di approvvigionamento e la riduzione delle tariffe tra i 15 paesi membri, tra cui Cina, Giappone, Corea del Sud, i paesi ASEAN e l'Australia. • L'espansione delle regole commerciali del patto sostiene la resilienza contro le guerre commerciali e i rallentamenti economici, incrementando il commercio intra-asiatico di un valore stimato tra il 10% e il 15% nei settori chiave.

• Allison Transmission ha registrato un aumento dei ricavi dell'84% nel Q1 2026, alimentato principalmente da una recente acquisizione in un contesto di incertezza macroeconomica. • L'azienda ha confermato le previsioni per l'intero anno 2026 rilasciate il 23 febbraio, tenendo conto dei risultati del primo trimestre e dei rischi geopolitici. • Questa performance sottolinea la crescita trainata dalle acquisizioni nel settore delle trasmissioni, con implicazioni per i fornitori industriali.

• L'alta leadership militare dell'India ha rilasciato un avvertimento il 10 maggio 2026, affermando che il paese affronta un nesso strategico tra Pakistan, Cina e Turchia lungo i suoi confini, a un anno dall'Operazione Sindoor. • I funzionari hanno rivelato che il Pakistan ha lanciato tra i 300 e i 400 droni, molti dei quali di origine turca, durante le recenti incursioni, ma la rete di difesa aerea dell'India ne ha distrutti la maggior parte utilizzando sistemi come l'S-400 e il Project Kusha. • L'alleanza coinvolge droni, missili, difesa aerea e capacità spaziali; le basi di lancio terroristiche lungo la Line of Control e nel Kashmir occupato dal Pakistan sono state completamente mappate e non sono più sicure.

La moglie del Primo Ministro, accompagnandolo alle urne, segue una lunga serie di donne che hanno utilizzato la giacca per mobilitarsi quando la posta in gioco è alta. Non una bandiera bianca, ma un blazer color crema è ciò che Victoria Starmer ha scelto di indossare per accompagnare il marito, il primo ministro, a votare giovedì mattina. Si inserisce così in una lunga tradizione di donne che hanno fatto del "power blazer" il loro alleato in momenti decisivi. Il blazer di Starmer, molto simile a un modello in crepe avorio di Alexander McQueen da 1.690 sterline, arriva subito dopo un altro. Nel primo episodio della nuova serie di Amandaland, Amanda indossa una versione beige doppiopetto in un momento immaginario di alta tensione: tenendo un discorso imbarazzante sul suo brand di lifestyle (non superficiale) Senuous, nell'ambito della settimana delle carriere presso la scuola di suo figlio. All'inizio della settimana, la Principessa del Galles ha presentato il rapporto Foundations for Life indossando un completo Roland Mouret beige crema a vita alta. Continua a leggere...

• I Repubblicani hanno ottenuto un vantaggio nelle battaglie nazionali per il ridisegno dei collegi in seguito alla sentenza della Corte Suprema degli Stati Uniti del 29 aprile, che ha annullato un distretto congressuale a maggioranza nera in Louisiana, e alla decisione della Corte Suprema della Virginia che ha invalidato una mappa democratica approvata dagli elettori. • La decisione della Louisiana ha spinto il governatore repubblicano Jeff Landry a rimandare le primarie congressuali del 16 maggio, consentendo ai legislatori di rivedere i collegi della Camera ed eliminare i seggi protetti per le minoranze in base alle indebolite disposizioni del Voting Rights Act. • Il governatore repubblicano della Florida, Ron DeSantis, ha firmato il 4 maggio i collegi rivisti della Camera degli Stati Uniti, aumentando le possibilità del GOP di conquistare quattro seggi aggiuntivi, mentre i Repubblicani puntano a guadagni netti fino a 14 seggi tra Texas, Missouri, Carolina del Nord, Ohio e Tennessee.

• La nazionale maschile di hockey del Pakistan ha ottenuto una vittoria per 5-4 contro la Cina nella partita d'apertura delle Qualificazioni per la Coppa del Mondo 2026, svoltasi a Islamabad. • Sufyan Khan ha segnato il primo gol all'8° minuto con un drag flick di pura potenza, portando il Pakistan in vantaggio dopo aver dominato l'iniziale quarto di gara ad alto ritmo. • La vittoria è arrivata dopo che il Pakistan ha minacciato di staccarsi all'intervallo, resistendo poi in un match combattuto e dimostrando una forte capacità di creazione di occasioni.

Agency says FBI director ‘followed all applicable ethical guidelines’ in giving out personalized bourbon bottlesThe FBI said that agency director Kash Patel “followed all applicable ethical guidelines” after a report in the Atlantic alleged that he distributed customized bourbon whiskey bottles as gifts.In an article published on Wednesday, the Atlantic described Patel as travelling with a stock of “personalized branded bourbon” that he allegedly hands out frequently to people around him. Continue reading...

• KeyCorp posted stronger Q1 2026 results with noninterest income up 8.2% year-over-year to $723 million, led by double-digit growth in investment banking, trust and investment services, and service charges. • The Consumer Bank earned $173 million and the Commercial Bank $451 million, both higher than prior year, while noninterest expenses rose 4.4% to $1.18 billion from increased personnel and technology spending. • Credit quality remained controlled with a provision for credit losses of $106 million, down from $118 million, and KeyCorp maintained a strong Common Equity Tier 1 capital ratio of 11.4%.

Heidi Alexander says part of answer to strait of Hormuz crisis is importing more fuel from US and west AfricaA refinery in Nigeria accused of dismissing workers for joining a union has emerged as key to the UK government’s hopes of saving the summer holiday amid a jet fuel shortage.Heidi Alexander, the transport secretary, said at the weekend that part of the answer to the strait of Hormuz crisis was to import more fuel from the US and west Africa. Continue reading...

High winds have hit the South Aegean and heavy rain has fallen in Turkey, but Central Europe has felt summer heatGreece and Turkey have found themselves in the grip of a late-season cold spell this weekend. Conditions will persist over the next few days as an area of low pressure situated over Turkey is pulling in colder, moisture-laden air from the north-east via the Black Sea; this meteorological set up has suppressed temperatures well below where they should be for the time of year. Away from the Mediterranean coast, much of Turkey struggled to reach double figures, which is around 10C below the average, while Greece saw a similar chill. In Athens, temperatures only crept into the low teens Celsius, a far cry from the mid-20s typically expected in early May.But they haven’t just faced cold. Greece had gale force winds whipping through the islands in the South Aegean – gusting around 60mph on Sunday evening, and the unsettled weather has brought a surge of heavy rain to Turkey. The Central Anatolia region of Turkey would normally see about 50mm of rainfall across the entire month of May, but on Sunday had already seen many areas pick up half that total in just 24 hours. With colder air in place, higher elevations have even seen a return to winter, with up to 30cm of fresh snow forecast across the Anti-Taurus Mountains on Monday and Tuesday. In Ankara, temperatures on Monday 4th are expected to peak at just 7C – nearly 14C below average – before slowly edging back towards normal by the weekend. Continue reading...

Exclusive: Varun Chandra’s talks with Google, Meta, Apple and others raise fears of ‘lobbying behind closed doors’An influential government adviser close to Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves held 16 undisclosed meetings with top US tech executives, the Guardian can reveal.The No 10 business aide Varun Chandra discussed regulatory changes, AI and Donald Trump’s second administration with tech corporations during confidential meetings between October 2024 and October 2025. In one meeting he offered to help a top executive meet the prime minister directly. Continue reading...

• Trading Economics updated the United States Calendar on Saturday, May 2, 2026, covering interest rates, inflation, labor, GDP, and more. • The calendar tracks 20 million indicators from 196 countries, providing consensus forecasts and historical data. • Investors rely on this for upcoming economic releases that could sway markets and policy decisions.

Man, 32, arrested in the early hours of Sunday morning after incident in Rosemeadow. Follow updates liveFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA third victim has died and a man is in police custody following an incident at a home in Sydney’s southwest, AAP reports.NSW police arrived at the house in Rosemeadow on Sunday at 1.30am after reports of a disturbance. Continue reading...

• Sivakarthikeyan and director Venkat Prabhu's sci-fi epic 'SK 26' has been revived after previous delays, with the project moving forward with major script changes. • AR Rahman is reportedly in talks to compose music for the film, marking a potential collaboration between the acclaimed music director and the project. • Multiple actresses are being considered for key roles in the film as production gears up.

• Pakistan has received an amended peace proposal from Iran as it serves as a crucial backchannel mediator in ongoing US-Iran negotiations, reflecting diplomatic efforts to resolve escalating tensions. • The development indicates continued high-level diplomatic engagement despite stalled formal negotiations and previous ceasefire attempts, with Pakistan playing a strategic intermediary role in the Middle East crisis. • Successful mediation efforts could have significant implications for global markets, crude oil prices, and regional stability, directly affecting India's energy security and economic growth prospects.

• The Trump administration unveiled a new slate of nominees to lead several federal boards and trust funds, including one that will oversee a major cultural award ceremony this year, according to announcements from the White House. • The selections include close political allies and conservative commentators, reinforcing Trump’s pattern of placing loyalists in oversight roles that manage grants, endowments, and public‑facing institutions. • Democrats and some good‑government watchdogs have raised concerns that the appointments could inject partisan criteria into traditionally nonpartisan programs.

Colombia hosted nearly 60 countries at pivotal time on world stage for fight to transition to a clean energy futureLooking out to sea from the grey sandy beaches of Santa Marta, on Colombia’s Caribbean coast, it is never hard to spot evidence of the country’s thriving fossil fuel export trade. Oil tankers ride at anchor on the horizon, and sometimes, locals say, lumps of coal wash up on the shore, blown off the collier ships that carry cargos from the nearby mines.It was here, on Wednesday evening, that the Colombian government took a bold step to shift its economy – and that of the rest of the world – away from dependence on coal, gas and oil and into a new era of clean energy. With the first ever conference on “transitioning away from fossil fuels”, the host joined nearly 60 countries determined to loosen of the grip of petrostates on the world’s future. Continue reading...

State’s police minister says buyback ‘doesn’t focus on keeping guns out of the hands of terrorists and criminals’, leaving NSW only clear supporter of planGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastQueensland has rejected key recommendations from the Bondi royal commission’s interim report, insisting plans for a national gun buyback will not keep weapons “out of the hands of terrorists and criminals”.The report, handed down by commissioner Virginia Bell on Thursday, raised doubts about whether efforts to establish a national gun register after the 2022 police killings at Wieambilla in Queensland had been “unduly leisurely”. Bell recommended the federal government and the states speed up a jointly funded weapons buyback scheme. Continue reading...

• FOX Business Network (FBN) surpassed CNBC in viewership across business day, market hours, and total day programming during April 2026, according to Nielsen Media Research data released April 29. • FBN's flagship shows "Varney & Co." and "Kudlow" maintained their positions as the top two business programs on television, achieving their 50th and 55th consecutive months of outperforming CNBC counterparts respectively. • The ratings victory underscores FOX Business's competitive dominance in the financial news market during a period of significant Federal Reserve policy announcements and market volatility.

Fans in Buffalo, only a few miles from Ontario, filled the silence when a microphone cut out at the start of a matchThe Electric City. Nickle City. Queen City. City of No Illusions.Buffalo, New York, has accrued many nicknames over the years, but in an age of growing tensions between two traditional allies, one such epithet has taken on extra resonance: the City of Good Neighbors. Continue reading...

A Senate committee is poised to advance Trump’s pick as doubts linger over the Fed’s independence and Powell’s futureUS politics live – latest updatesSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailKevin Warsh, ​Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Federal Reserve, is set to clear a key procedural hurdle on Wednesday, opening ‌the way for him to succeed Jerome Powell in coming weeks amid the White House’s unprecedented efforts to exert control over the world’s most powerful central bank.The Senate banking committee is set to vote at 10am EDT (1400 GMT) to advance Warsh’s nomination to the full Republican-controlled Senate. All 13 Republicans on ​the panel are expected to support Warsh after Thom Tillis, a North Carolina senator, dropped his opposition following the Department of Justice’s ​decision on Friday to end a criminal investigation into Powell that Tillis viewed as a threat to the ⁠Fed’s political independence. Continue reading...

Coleen Lamarre, 63, charged with perverting the course of justice in relation to trial over alleged murders of Luke Davies and Jesse BairdFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe mother of a former police officer who allegedly murdered Luke Davies and Jesse Baird two years ago has been charged after allegedly attempting to influence a key witness to change their evidence in her son’s trial.New South Wales police said Coleen Lamarre, 63, was arrested in Balmain and charged with perverting the course of justice, which carries a maximum prison sentence of 14 years. Continue reading...

Remarks marking 250th anniversary of American independence tell US lawmakers: ‘The actions of this great nation matter’King Charles has extolled the importance of Britain’s “special relationship” with the United States in a speech to US Congress that made pointed reference to the importance of Nato, the defence of Ukraine and the climate crisis.In a speech that will be read as a veiled plea to Donald Trump to return to the United States’ traditional European alliances and restore his country’s role as a defender of liberal values, Charles said: “America’s words carry weight and meaning, as they have since independence. The actions of this great nation matter even more.” Continue reading...

Vice-president faces challenges as he assumes potential role of point man in endeavor to end a war he opposedAs a man who wears his Christian beliefs on his sleeve, JD Vance is no doubt acutely conscious of Jesus Christ’s dictum from his sermon on the mount declaring that “blessed are the peacemakers”.Yet the US vice-president, a Catholic convert who recently found himself at odds with Pope Leo, is discovering the difficulties of living up to that standard while serving a mercurial political master who is waging a war Vance once cautioned against. Continue reading...