News
Britannica and Merriam-Webster are seeking damages and an injunction in a New York case over alleged use of their works to train ChatGPT.
Ethiopia begins three days of national mourning after rain-triggered landslides in Gamo Zone killed at least 80 people and displaced more than 3,400.
Floods and landslides in Ethiopia’s Gamo Zone have killed 70 people, officials say, with more than 120 still missing as rescue and aid operations continue.
UAE and Germany held talks in Abu Dhabi as Abdullah bin Zayed and Johann Wadephul discussed trade, investment and diplomatic efforts for regional security.
Business
South Korea opened 2026 with an 11.3 trillion won fiscal surplus as tax revenue rose sharply in January, offsetting higher government spending.
Health
UNICEF, MBRGI and CIFF launched a $300m partnership in Dubai to help save 3 million children from malnutrition through the Child Nutrition Fund and Edge of Life.