UAE launches world's first AI legislative system to draft and amend laws. The United Arab Emirates will pioneer the use of artificial intelligence in drafting, reviewing, and revising both federal and local legislation, becoming the first nation to do so.
A recently established Regulatory Intelligence Office will manage this AI-powered system, designed to enhance the efficiency of the legislative process.
Authorities anticipate that AI will accelerate lawmaking by 70%, reduce government expenses by 50%, and increase GDP by 35% by 2030. Additionally, AI will track the effects of laws and recommend periodic updates.
This UK woman visits underground station every day to listen to her husband's voice who died in 2007. In London, every day, a woman named Margaret McCollum visits the Embankment Tube stationānot to catch a train, but to hear the voice of her late husband.Ā š
Ā Oswald Laurence recorded the iconic "Mind the gap" announcement back in 1950, and after he passed, Margaret found comfort in hearing him on the platform. When the announcement was replaced, she asked if it could be restoredāand Transport for London made it happen. Now, his voice lives on, echoing through time and love.
Major Power Outage Hits Spain and Portugal. A massive blackout has struck Spain and Portugal on April 28, 2025, leaving tens of millions without electricity across the Iberian Peninsula. The outage has disrupted daily life, halting transport systems, closing airports and train stations, crashing telecommunications networks, and forcing hospitals to rely on backup generators.
Authorities are investigating all possible causes, including the potential of a cyberattack. Emergency meetings are underway in both countries to address the crisis.
Major cities like Madrid, Barcelona, Seville, and Lisbon are affected, with operations at nuclear power plants and large businesses suspended. Parts of southern France have also experienced brief outages.
Authorities advise limiting vehicle use and emphasize ongoing efforts to restore normalcy.
Abu Dhabi: The richest city on Earth. This has been crowned as the richest city in the world. Abu Dhabi has listed its name into the worldās richest city by managing $1.7 trillion through its sovereign wealth funds.
A Kentucky coal miner rushed from work to watch a basketball game with his son. Now he's being rewarded with VIP tickets.
Meet Michael McGuire, a coal miner from Kentucky. After a long shift underground, still covered in coal dust, he rushed straight to a University of Kentucky men's basketball game to be with his young son. No time to shower, no time to change just pure dedication to making memories with his boy.
The moment was captured by a fan and went viral. Coach John Calipari saw the photo and was so moved ā he said it reminded him of his own father, who worked hard to give his family a better life. Coach Calipari later invited Michael and his family to a VIP experience at a future Kentucky game to thank him for showing what real devotion looks like.
Revolutionizing Farming: China Debuts Game-Changing Autonomous Electric Tractor. China has unveiled a self-driving tractor powered by AI, 5G technology, and satellite navigation ā a huge leap forward for smart farming!
These futuristic tractors can plow, plant, and harvest crops autonomously, with real-time precision thanks to ultra-fast 5G connections and the BeiDou satellite system. AI helps optimize farming decisions, adapt to changing conditions, and even predict equipment needs.
People want 'dumbphones'. Will companies make them? More and more people are ditching their smartphones and going back to 'dumb phones' ā simple devices with no apps, no social media, and no distractions.
It's all about reclaiming time, living more intentionally, and reconnecting with real life instead of notifications.Ā Ā Sometimes less really is more.
The 96-year-old painter who saved a village. In Taichung, Taiwan, Grandpa Huang Yung-fu was facing eviction when he decided to do something extraordinary, he started painting vibrant, colorful murals all over his tiny village.
His joyful artwork quickly captured people's hearts, attracting so many visitors that the government stepped in and saved the village from demolition! Today, Rainbow Village is a major tourist attraction, and Grandpa Huang still paints every day, turning his home into a living masterpiece.Ā
Non-hormonal male contraceptive implant lasts at least two years in trials. An implantable, non-hormonal male contraceptive has been shown in trials to last for at least two years. The contraceptive, known as Adam, is a water-soluble hydrogel that is implanted in the sperm ducts, preventing sperm from mixing with semen.
Early results are very promising: two participants achieved zero sperm count at 24 months with no serious side effects. If successful, this simple injection could provide men a reversible, long-lasting birth control option, offering a strong alternative.
With increasing demand for male contraceptive solutions, particularly after legal changes like the overturning of Roe v. Wade, this innovation could reshape the future of family planning, giving men more direct control over reproduction.
China's second large cruise ship successfully completes dock test. China's second domestically built large cruise ship, the Adora Flora City, successfully completed its float-out on Monday, marking an over 70% completion rate of the project. The ship has now entered the final stages of interior outfitting and system testing.
Compared to the Adora Magic City, the second ship is 17.4 meters longer and features a 16-story living and entertainment area. The public and outdoor leisure spaces have expanded by 735 square meters and 1,913 square meters, respectively, with a total tonnage of 141,900 tons.
Texas army base poised to become mass deportation hub under Trump plan. The huge US army base of Fort Bliss at the Texas-MexicoĀ borderĀ is poised to become a deportation hub under plans proposed by theĀ Trump administrationĀ ā prompting an outcry from critics as it once again becomes a focal point in theĀ immigrationĀ debate.
This is part of the US President administrationās, stronger plans to control immigration. The base could start holding migrants very soon.
China says 'no phone call' recently between Xi and Trump. The world's two biggest economies are locked in an escalating tit-for-tat trade battle triggered by Trump's levies on Chinese goods, which have reached 145 percent on many products.
President Donald Trump, emphasizing that there are no ongoing talks between the two countries to resolve their tariff dispute. A spokesperson for China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs firmly denied Trump's recent claim, made during an interview with Time magazine, that Xi had called him. The clarification comes as tensions remain high between the world's two largest economies over steep trade tariffs.
"To my knowledge, there has been no recent phone conversation between the two leaders," said Guo Jiakun at a regular press briefing. "I want to stress that China and the United States are not holding consultations or negotiations regarding the tariff issue.
California overtakes Japan to become the worldās fourth-largest economy. California has surpassed Japan to become the worldās fourth-largest economy, Gov. Gavin Newsom said, as he warned of the threat posed by President Donald Trumpās tariffs to the tech powerhouseās fast-growing wealth.
The Golden Stateās nominal gross domestic product (GDP) reached $4.1 trillion in 2024, according toĀ preliminary dataĀ from the US Bureau of Economic Analysis, edging past Japanās $4.02 trillion nominal GDP in the same period as recorded byĀ the International Monetary Fund.
The journey set a world record and showcased sustainable innovation in aerospace technology.
Solar energy is shaping the future of travel! The Solar Impulse 2, the worldās largest solar-powered aircraft, completed a record-breaking flight of 40,000 kilometers using only sunlight. This groundbreaking achievement proves that renewable energy has the potential to transform industries and revolutionize the way we think about transportation. Letās take inspiration from this remarkable feat and explore how we can incorporate solar energy and other sustainable practices into our daily lives. The future is bright, and it's green!
The launch ceremony for the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) direct cross-border transport route linking China, Laos and Cambodia was held on Sunday in Kunming, SW China's Yunnan, marking the start of regular operations for a new international logistics corridor under the GMS Cross-Border Transport Facilitation Agreement.
Compared with traditional methods, the new route, adopting a "one container (truck) to the end" model with "zero container transfers, zero cabinet adjustments and zero unpacking", is expected to reduce one-way transit time to 6-8 days, boosting efficiency by more than 40% and reducing the risk of cargo damage during the cross-border transportation.
Chinese brand Chery has launched a humanoid robot salesperson called the AiMOGA, which it says takes the car-buying experience into the future by blending technology with a human touch. Chery will be the first Chinese automaker to export from Malaysia.
At its launch, the humanoid welcomed guests, introduced car features, served beverages and helped schedule test drives. It seems car salespeople are next in line to worry about potentially losing their jobs to artificial intelligence.
China's Huawei Technologies is preparing to test its newest and most powerful artificial-intelligence processor, hoping to replace some higher-end products of U.S. chip giant Nvidia.The Chinese company hopes that the latest iteration of its Ascend AI processors will be more powerful than Nvidia's H100, and is slated to receive the first batch of samples of the processor as early as late May, the report added.
Their goal is to compete with Nvidia, the world's top AI chip maker. This is part of China's big plan to build its own advanced technology and rely less on the United States.
China and Kyrgyzstan on Saturday agreed to support free trade, safeguard international rules and protect their respective legitimate rights and regional interests. As close neighbors connected by mountains and rivers, China and Kyrgyzstan have always treated each other with trust and sincerity and are reliable and trustworthy brothers and partners, said visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi during a meeting with his Kyrgyz counterpart Jeenbek Kulubaev.
During the meeting, the two sides reviewed key Belt and Road cooperation projects, agreed to steadily advance the construction of the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway, further explore areas of common interest, enrich the content of bilateral relations and facilitate people-to-people exchanges.
Kulubaev noted that China has become Kyrgyzstan's largest trade and economic partner. He said Kyrgyzstan welcomes Chinese enterprises to invest and operate in the country and is committed to providing a favorable business environment.
On tariff issues, both sides agreed that upholding multilateralism is the greatest common ground and stressed the importance of strengthening coordination and jointly addressing challenges.
Recently China successfully sent Tianlian II-05 satellite, a new data relay satellite, into orbit from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center. Tianlian II-05 is China's 2nd-generation geosynchronous orbit data-relay satellite. It will provide data relay and TT&C (telemetry, tracking and command) services for manned spacecraft such as spaceships and space stations, for medium and low-Earth-orbit resource satellites, and TT&C support for spacecraft launches.
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