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Colombia's leader visits Venezuela for key talks with acting President Delcy Rodriguez
Apr 24, 2026 - World 
Venezuela's acting president, Delcy Rodriguez, on Friday welcomed Colombian President Gustavo Petro at the Miraflores presidential palace in Caracas, their first meeting since the U.S. military seized former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife from their home in January.
‘Look, no hands’: China chases the driverless dream at Beijing car show
Apr 24, 2026 - World 
As domestic sales slow, manufacturers are investing in AI and seeking growth in technology and in overseas marketsAt the world’s biggest car fair, which opened in Beijing on Friday, there were hundreds of manufacturers, more than 1,000 vehicles, hundreds of thousands of enthusiasts – and hardly anyone behind a wheel.China’s car companies have cornered the domestic electric vehicle market, and are increasingly visible on the global stage. Now they are turning their attention to what they are betting is the future of mobility: autonomous driving. Continue reading...
Could space-based data centers help power U.S. military missions in the future?
Apr 24, 2026 - World 
Data centers in space, and perhaps even on the moon, could become crucial to U.S. national security.
U.S. Army major in Virginia is charged with plotting to assist separatist fighters in Cameroon
Apr 24, 2026 - World 
A U.S. Army major employed as a nurse on a military base near Washington, D.C., has been charged with conspiring to provide financial and tactical support to separatist fighters in his native Cameroon, according to court records unsealed earlier this week.
Kenyan appeal court overturns ruling that affirmed the right to abortion
Apr 24, 2026 - World 
A court of appeal in Kenya has overturned a ruling that affirmed the right to access abortion
