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Who: Paris Saint-Germain vs Bayern MunichContents: Champions League semi-final, first legLocation: Parc des Princes, ParisDate and time: Tuesday, April 28th, 9pm (19:00 GMT)How to follow: Get everything ready on Al Jazeera Sports from 16:00 GMT ahead of the live text commentary stream.The team that makes it through to the Champions League semi-finals will be the favorites to win the final in Budapest in May, where either Arsenal or Atletico Madrid will face off.Recommended stories list of 4 itemsend of listArguably Europe’s most in-form team, Bayern are aiming for a treble, having already won the Bundesliga title and reached the German…
Aerial view of downtown Seoul cityscape with vehicles and bridges on the highway crossing the Han River in Seoul, South Korea.Mongkol Joo Won | Moment | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets were mostly higher on Monday as investors hoped to avoid a diplomatic setback between the United States and Iran, even as concerns over the Middle East drove up oil prices.Despite great uncertainty, Iran has presented the United States with a new proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end the war, hinting at a postponement of nuclear negotiations, Axios reported on Monday, citing a U.S. official and two sources familiar…
A former top researcher at Google’s AI arm DeepMind announced a record $1.1 billion seed round for his months-old startup Ineffable Intelligence on Monday. The startup pursues superintelligence and was founded in late 2025 by David Silver, a UCL professor and former leader of DeepMind’s reinforcement learning team. The company says the seed round is the largest in European history, at a valuation of $5.1 billion.The round was co-led by US venture capitalists Sequoia and Lightspeed, with participation from the following companies: Nvidia,DST Global ,Index, google such as the UK’s Sovereign AI Fund. Ineffable Intelligence focuses on reinforcement learning, where…
A tragic accident claimed a life. A construction worker was killed in an accident on April 26 while building a stage ahead of Shakira’s “Todo Mundo No Rio” concert in Rio, Brazil, on May 2, event organizers confirmed in a statement on social media. “First responders provided initial treatment at the scene and the fire department was immediately called to transport the patient,” the statement translated from Portuguese said. “Unfortunately, the specialist passed away in the hospital.” “At this time, we offer all support, comfort and solidarity to the responsible companies and their teams, as well as the families of…
Security concerns are growing over the country’s role as co-host of the 2026 FIFA World Cup following the high-profile mass shooting that targeted US President Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner.U.S. authorities said Sunday that the gunman suspected of attempting to attack the dinner party was targeting Mr. Trump and members of his administration.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of listA suspect armed with a shotgun, handgun, and multiple knives stormed a U.S. Secret Service checkpoint at the Washington Hilton Hotel and managed to shoot and kill law enforcement officers, but the suspect himself was not shot.The…
President Donald Trump walks on stage after gunshots are heard at the White House Correspondents Dinner on April 25, 2026 in Washington, DC. Hello, my name is Hui Jie from Singapore. Welcome to another edition of CNBC’s Daily Open.The attempted shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner dominated headlines over the weekend, and details continue to trickle out.Meanwhile, jobs at Meta and Microsoft are on the rise due to job losses due to AI, but ironically, OpenAI is reportedly the new favorite career choice for tech executives.What you need to know todayThe White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner is one…
There are various rumors circulating about OpenAI’s hardware plans, including the launch of earphones. A new note from industry analyst Ming-Chi Kuo suggests that the AI company may be working with MediaTek, Qualcomm, and Luxshare to develop a mobile phone. Kuo, who has reported on several Apple hardware plans in the past, said OpenAI will develop smartphone chips with MediaTek and Qualcomm, with Luxshare serving as a co-design and manufacturing partner. The analyst note also suggests that smartphones may rely on AI agents instead of apps to complete various tasks. Currently, Apple and Google control the type of app pipeline…
It’s been a minute since the Desperate Housewives star lived on Wisteria Lane, but then she found a new address IRL.”I’ve spent my entire adult life here,” Eva told Marie Claire in November 2024 about leaving Los Angeles. “But even before[the pandemic]happened, things were changing. The atmosphere was different. Then COVID-19 happened and things reached breaking point. Whether it’s homelessness or taxes, I don’t want to blame California. I feel like this chapter of my life is over now.”Therefore, in recent years, the actress, her husband José Bastón, and their son Santiago have been splitting their time between Mexico and…
Employees work on a solar panel production line at the workshop of Jiangsu DMEGC New Energy Co., Ltd. in Suqian, Jiangsu Province, China, on July 22, 2025.Video Visual China Group | Getty ImagesProfits at Chinese industrial companies grew at the fastest pace in six months in March, even as Middle East wars disrupted global oil markets and sent raw material prices soaring.Data from the National Bureau of Statistics on Monday showed industrial profits rose 15.8% year-on-year in March, the strongest growth since September last year and an acceleration from the 15.2% rise in the first two months of this year.…
China’s top economic planner, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), announced on Monday that it had blocked Meta’s $2 billion takeover of Manas. Manas is an agent AI startup founded by Chinese engineers and relocated to Singapore before being acquired by Mark Zuckerberg late last year. The move marks one of China’s most significant interventions in cross-border agreements, extending far beyond U.S.-China tensions and into the broader AI industry. For Meta, it could be a significant blow to its ambitions in the fast-moving AI agent field. Without explanation, China’s NDRC ordered both sides to completely cancel the agreement. “The…