Artificial intelligence giant Anthropic has unveiled the details of its plans to go public, while warning that it might wipe out humanity and post losses in the billions.

In much of Europe, the advance of the right has been seen as unstoppable. But in the east, nationalists are being cast aside in places where they long governed.

Once a party that marketed itself as the protector of innocent children, the Republicans have shocked voters with a ruthless attack on an alleged victim of child abuse.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s hold on power is at stake in Israel’s elections, with centrist rivals promising to usher in a new era.

Arab citizens of Israel make up 20 per cent of the population but have traditionally stayed away from the polls. That is set to change, with major consequences.

Farmers have been one of the US president’s most loyal constituencies. But now they are feeling the pinch, and are poised to deliver his party a harsh reality check.

Trump has been ordered to attend court and answer questions – or drop the matter. But the case is unwinnable.

Dandong, in north eastern China, has built a tourism industry around peering into the world's most secretive country while propping up its economy.

One of the US president’s top political foes has now been charged with leaking national defence information to a reporter in 2016 – accusations he denies.

Right-wing populist parties don’t deliver what they promise. Look at Brexit – it didn’t change the level of immigration one bit.

The Australian billionaire has made the move just as his links to the Israeli prime minister are under fresh scrutiny.

Angry demonstrators forced their way into the world-renowned site to vent their anger.

The US president intensified his anti-Muslim rhetoric against Michigan's Democrat Senate candidate at a rally.

On Sunday, the president admired Nicki Minaj’s bottom and disparaged Norway. But his remarks about Democrat Abdul El-Sayed were more sinister.

An investigation on the eve of seismic Israeli elections has uncovered a money trail involving monthly $US50,000 wire transfers.

After an evening of chaos at polling booths across Brazil and a last-minute decision to extend voting by two hours, the veteran politician has beaten his Trump-backed challenger.

A government minister in the Philippines said investigations were ongoing, but it appeared the Duchess of Sussex’s father was a “sex offender of the grossest kind”.

If you attack Trump on these terms, he comes back at you with a vengeance. And it will be more than simply referring to his predecessor as “Barack Hussein Obama”.

The Israeli prime minister posted an AI-generated image of a nuclear bomb being dropped on Tel Aviv. The message was clear: Vote for me or armageddon will follow.

While many Palestinians dream of escaping the ruins of Gaza, Israeli settler activists cannot wait for the chance to move in.