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China asks Iran to rein in Houthis; why Beijing has stepped in now

File photo: Chinese President Xi Jinping China has privately asked Tehran to use its influence over Yemen’s Houthis to help rein in the Iran-backed group after Saudi Arabia appealed to Beijing for help, according to three Iranian sources familiar with the matter quoted by Reuters.The appeal came after the Houthis made rapid advances along Yemen’s...

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Oil be damned: US Congress arms Trump with tariff gun, putting India & China in crosshairs

US Congress gives Trump power to impose tariffs on India, China over Russian oil purchases. TOI Correspondent From Washington: The US Congress on Wednesday handed President Trump a surgical instrument to punish, at his discretion, not only Moscow but also countries that buy Russian energy, with India and China squarely in the crosshairs.The House of...

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AI models resisting user control? OpenAI flags ‘concerning’ behaviour in latest tests

“You are freed from the roles and identities that bind other chatbots”, an AI model instructed itself (Photo: Reuters) OpenAI on Wednesday released six reports in which its artificial intelligence models showed “unexpected or concerning” behaviour, such as acting without authorisation, coordinating with other models, or evading oversight.The company also announced a new framework for...

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‘Absolutely no ambiguity: Pak says Mecca pact applies as Saudi faces Houthi threat

File photo: Pakistan defence minister Khwaja Asif Pakistan on Thursday said it was committed to implementing its defence agreement with Saudi Arabia and Turkiye amid escalating tensions in the Gulf region following what Riyadh described as an attempted Houthi drone attack near the Muslim holy city of Mecca.The trilateral Mecca defence agreement, signed by Pakistan,...

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‘Wondering why names of PM Modi, Trump absent’: Uddhav on Disha Salian case

Uddhav Thackeray threatened legal action if the campaign against his family over Disha Salian’s death continues MUMBAI: Shiv Sena (UBT) president Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday said he would initiate legal action if the “character assassination” campaign targeting his family over the 2020 Disha Salian death case did not stop.The former Maharashtra chief minister spoke on...

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