WASHINGTON, March 6 (Reuters) – The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration will hold a national autonomous vehicle safety forum that will include the CEOs of self-driving companies Waymo, Zoox and Aurora on Tuesday. Read full story The Star : Tech Feed
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France permits US military support aircraft at its Istres air base with guarantees they will not be used in operations against Iran, amid regional tensions. PARIS: US military support aircraft have been permitted to use a French air base. The French general staff stated it had obtained “full guarantees” these assets were not involved in
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Accused plotter Asif Raza Merchant testifies he was coerced by Iran’s Revolutionary Guard to target US politicians, fearing for his family’s safety in Tehran. WASHINGTON: A Pakistani man on trial for an alleged murder-for-hire plot targeting US politicians testified that Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps pressured him into the scheme. Asif Raza Merchant, 47, told
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SANTIAGO, March 5 (Reuters) – Chile’s state-owned Codelco, the world’s largest copper producer, and Microsoft signed a memorandum of understanding to evaluate joint initiatives in artificial intelligence, advanced analytics, automation and digital security, the miner said on Thursday. Read full story The Star : Tech Feed
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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says a 15% global tariff is likely this week, as the Trump administration pivots after a Supreme Court defeat on trade policy. WASHINGTON: US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday that a new 15% global tariff proposed by President Donald Trump is likely to be implemented this week. Bessent
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Hungary’s foreign minister is in Moscow to secure a guarantee from Russia that oil and gas prices for Budapest will not rise despite global market spikes. MOSCOW: Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto arrived in Moscow on Wednesday to seek crucial assurances from Russia over energy supplies and pricing. Szijjarto stated he was there to obtain
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A US submarine sank an Iranian frigate in the Indian Ocean, marking the first torpedo sinking of an enemy vessel by the US since World War II. WASHINGTON: A US submarine torpedoed and sank an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean, US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth confirmed on Wednesday. Hegseth described the strike as evidence
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