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Elon Musk sells X Elon Musk sells X FILE PHOTO ©Getty Images/Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto Tech billionaire Elon Musk has announced that his artificial intelligence startup, xAI, has acquired the social media platform X, which he also controls. The acquisition was confirmed in a Friday post on X, where Musk stated, “@xAI has acquired @X in an all-stock transaction.” “ Since its founding two years ago, xAI has rapidly become one of the leading AI labs in the world, building models and data centers at unprecedented speed and scale, ” the tech mogul said. He described X as “the digital town square where more than 600M active users go to find the real-time source of ground truth.” In late 2022, Musk acquired Twitter, now known as X. Following his takeover, he implemented cost-cutting measures, including far-reaching staff cuts and the renegotiations of...

Myanmar Earthquake M 7.7 - 140 Death Toll Myanmar Earthquake M 7.7 - 140 Death Toll Powerful quake rocks Myanmar at least 144 people were killed and more than 730 injured after a 7.7-magnitude quake struck Myanmar near the city of Mandalay, according to the head of the country’s military government, who warned that casualties are likely to rise. Buildings collapse in Bangkok. The quake triggered the collapse of buildings hundreds of miles away in Thailand. At least nine people have died in the nation’s capital, and authorities are racing to free 110 people believed to be trapped under the rubble of an under-construction high-rise, officials said. Much of the devastation was in Myanmar's second largest city, Mandalay, which lies close to the epicentre of the 7.7 magnitude quake that struck at lunchtime and was followed by a pow...

What was the Russian gas pipeline facility ‘destroyed’ by Kiev What was the Russian gas pipeline facility ‘destroyed’ by Kiev ©Russian Defense Ministry Ukraine has “destroyed” a key border energy facility in Kursk Region, according to the Russian Defense Ministry. The Sudzha gas metering station was part of a major pipeline, which for decades had delivered fuel to EU customers. Here is what happened and the possible consequences of the attack. Ukraine finishes off Sudzha station According to the report by the Russian military, Ukrainian forces used US-made HIMARS multiple launch rocket systems to strike the Sudzha gas pipeline facility on Friday, causing a blaze. The defense ministry in Moscow claimed that the metering station is no longer operational. Last week, Moscow accused Kiev of sabotaging the same site using pl...

Israel’s war on Gaza ‘Humanity at its darkest hour’ Israel’s war on Gaza ‘Humanity at its darkest hour’ Women and children are among 10 killed in predawn Israeli attacks on Gaza City and Khan Younis as the death toll continues to rise after Israel broke the Gaza ceasefire 10 days ago. Israel threatens to “act forcefully against any threat” after saying two rockets were fired from southern Lebanon. The UN’s World Food Programme warns thousands of Palestinians face severe hunger and malnutrition in Gaza as no aid has entered in more than three weeks. Gaza’s Health Ministry says at least 50,208 Palestinians are confirmed dead and 113,910 wounded in Israel’s war on Gaza. Gaza’s Government Media Office updated its death toll to more than 61,700, saying thousands of Palestinians missing under the rubble are presumed dead. ...

New film delves into US college protests over Gaza genocide - Video New film delves into US college protests over Gaza genocide - Video A new documentary, 'The Encampments' is shedding new light on the US college protests against the Gaza genocide. What exactly happened during the student protests at Columbia University last year and similar universities in the United States and worldwide? What were they fighting for? Was it as truly antisemitic as the Democratic Party, mainstream media, and now the MAGA-led Trump administration say it was? All of this is explained and shown in such astonishing vivid detail with the documentary The Encampments which had its world premiere at CPH:DOX on March 25, 2025, and is scheduled to be released on March 28 by Watermelon Pictures. After viewing it, there is no doubt in my mind that The ...

Five injured in Amsterdam knife attack – police Five injured in Amsterdam knife attack – police The incident happened near Dam Square, in the southern part of the Dutch capital, with local media reporting the area has been cordoned off. Five people have been wounded in a stabbing in central Amsterdam while one person has been arrested, according to police. A section of the Dutch capital’s historic city centre was closed down on Thursday afternoon after the stabbing near Dam Square, reportedly outside a fabric store. “We currently have no information about the cause or motive of the stabbing incident. This is part of our investigation,” police said in a statement. Video from the scene of the crime shows officers cordoning off an area of the square where a helicopter was grounded. Ambulances rijden af ...