At G20 summit, US unravels power plant climate rules
President Donald Trump's administration on Monday scrapped limits on carbon emissions from coal and gas-fired power plants, the latest in a string of actions dismantling regulations aimed at curbing climate change.
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Lebanese agency reports Israeli shelling and gunfire in south
Israeli forces carried out artillery shelling and machine-gun fire in southern Lebanon on September 14, Lebanon’s National News Agency reported.
Read moreUS stocks retreat on AI warnings as oil prices, bond yields rise
Wall Street stocks fell Monday on weakness in tech shares after leading artificial intelligence executives said advances should be slowed, as markets also contended with higher oil prices and Treasury bond yields.
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Russian disinformation campaign sets sights on US midterms
A Russian disinformation operation has turned its attention to the US midterm elections, unleashing a series of deepfake videos that depict celebrities attacking Democrats, researchers said, with more expected to come.
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Expert proposes phased digital reform for Arab business schools
Arab university business schools need to reform their teaching, administration and use of data together to prepare graduates for changing markets, according to management education expert Prof Dr Mohammed Abdulwahab al-Azzawi.
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England No 8 Pollock could move abroad or switch sports amid contract stand-off
England No 8 Henry Pollock says he will consider playing abroad or changing sports altogether as negotiations over a new contract with Northampton drag on.
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Trump rejects 'hoax' warnings that AI could destroy humanity
US President Donald Trump on Monday dismissed fears that artificial intelligence could wipe out humanity, calling them a hoax and rejecting global calls to put guardrails around the fast-moving technology.
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Canada makes pitch as safe place to invest in 'uncertain world'
Canada is a safe place to invest "in a very uncertain world," Finance Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne told AFP Monday, ahead of a summit where the country is seeking an unprecedented influx of private-sector investment.
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Houthis say Saudi Arabia hits Yemen with 54 strikes after attack on bases
Yemen's Houthis said on Monday Saudi Arabia launched airstrikes across the west of the country after the Iran-backed group earlier announced it targeted military bases in the kingdom.
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In-form Malen fires Roma to Serie A summit
Netherlands striker Donyell Malen scored his sixth goal of the season as Roma moved to the top of the Serie A table with a 2-0 win over Torino on Monday.
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