Proposed social media laws designed to force users to better control the content they see fail to get to the crux of the issue, an expert has warned.

AI agents being tested by OpenAI uploaded hundreds ​of malicious packages to software service RubyGems ‌in May, two months before they hacked open-source platform Hugging Face, a group of AI researchers ​said on Friday.

A Texas judge ruled on Thursday that TikTok violated the state’s consumer protection law by misleading users ​about how it filtered content for minors and ‌whether its “Restricted Mode” feature shielded children from inappropriate material.

A young man has been charged with attempted murder over what police believe to be the latest in a spate of organised crime attacks.

A mother jailed for injecting her non-diabetic infant daughter with insulin, triggering a life-threatening medical episode, has been released from custody.

Iran-aligned Houthis seized control of Yemen’s port city of Mocha on Thursday and advanced down the Red Sea coast ​to strategic islands, military sources said, hours after President Donald Trump said he expected the Iran war to end after the U.S. midterm elections.

What should have been a routine international trip with the prime minister quickly devolved into chaos and the start of a new era of global paranoia.

Prince Harry and his wife Meghan are surprised by a letter sent on behalf of King Charles clarifying that they were no longer working members of the ​royal family and that they would remain private citizens, their spokesperson said.

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard said it ​fired ballistic missiles at a base in Jordan used by the U.S. military and attacked 10 ships on Wednesday, after the U.S. said it had destroyed ‌five Iranian oil tankers, in a sharp escalation of the six-month-old war.

The National Transportation Safety Board said on Tuesday that evidence recovered from a flight data recorder suggested the pilots of an ​Amazon Prime Air cargo plane involved in a deadly crash considered aborting the landing ‌after the aircraft touched down.

Giving people the option to get rid of algorithmic social media feeds is not an attempt at political censorship, the prime minister says as he defends his latest round of reforms.

“For the first time in history, we, the people of Hong Kong, will be master of our own destiny.” On July 1, 1997, Tung Chee-hwa delivered his first speech as chief executive of the territory, following its handover from the United Kingdom to China.