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Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo on Monday said the Olympic rings mounted on the Eiffel Tower should be kept permanently in the city. "There are three symbols that we have to deal with so that they can be preserved as heritage," Hidalgo told the France Bleu radio station, listing the Eiffel Tower rings first. Hidalgo then mentioned the cauldron holding the Olympic flame. The cauldron sits beneath a giant balloon in the Tuileries Garden. Each night the flame is lifted above the ground. The mayor also wan

German electoral reforms aimed at limiting the size of parliament are in parts unconstitutional, the Federal Constitutional Court ruled on Tuesday. The reform, initiated by Chancellor Olaf Scholz's centre-left coalition, aims to limit the size of the Bundestag to a maximum of 630 seats. Germany's lower house of parliament is considered the world's largest freely elected legislature. The number of lawmakers elected to the Bundestag in 2021 was 736, due to a complex voting system which allows for

Despite the American perspective of Japan as a technologically forward-thinking nation, new types of motorized vehicles have been heavily restricted in the land of the Motocompacto. This time, electric suitcases are the vehicles in question. Luggage doubling as motorized scooters have become popular in the region and tourists have been bringing them to Japan and breaking the law.

Model says she never learned about 1972 events and would ‘never knowingly’ be part of work linked to ‘horrific tragedy’

Republican nominee also said he would be interviewed by the FBI about the assassination attempt against him

Exclusive: At least three department officials allegedly felt pushed out by MP’s behaviour as business secretary

Lawsuit alleges Meta violated state law that prohibits capturing or selling information like faces or fingerprints

Parents and children separated from family during the evacuation of Kabul can now apply to join them in the UK.

A call for collaboration to define the language in all AI related spaces, with a focus on 'diverse intelligent systems' that include AI (Artificial Intelligence), LLMs (Large Language Models) and biological intelligences is underway. The study was led by Cortical Labs—the biological computing startup that created "Dishbrain"—and brought together scientists, ethicists and researchers from the United Kingdoms, Canada, U.S., the EU, Australia and Singapore. Together they have proposed a pathway forward to unify the language in the rapidly growing and controversial area.

Inquiry into 1998 attack will ask whether ‘state authorities’ could have acted to prevent mass killing

Exclusive: Four internet treatments developed by University of Oxford will be rolled out across NHS trusts

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Have you ever wondered how AI chatbots make decisions? This question arose in a classroom at the Cornell Tech campus and prompted a new study from Cornell SC Johnson College of Business that delves into the differences between decision-making processes in human and artificial intelligence.

Pedro Sánchez taking legal action to prevent judiciary being used for ‘political motives’, spokesperson says

Kamala Harris spokesperson says ‘Donald Trump is running on his trademark lies’ after new immigration ad, which is part of paid media efforts ahead of convention in Chicago

Microsoft said it was looking at a 'network infrastructure' issue impacting its services.

The government is changing how targets are set in England, in a bid to boost housebuilding.

The sentence means Choudary cannot seek to leave jail on licence until he is more than 85 years old.

Adele Rennie, 33, admitted posing as a man to lure an unsuspecting woman into sending her naked pictures.

Elsie Dot Stancombe, Alice Dasilva Aguiar and Bebe King had been attending a dance workshop.