Clashes as Senegal parliament debates presidential poll delay

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DAKAR: Senegalese lawmakers on Monday got physical as they debated an unprecedented move to delay this month’s presidential election, which also sparked clashes outside parliament and prompted international concern. The mood in the parliament chamber was close to boiling point by early afternoon, with some deputies shoving and pushing one another, leading to a temporary recess. … Read more

Debates rage at World Economic Forum over need to regulate AI

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DAVOS: Artificial intelligence was a hot topic at the World Economic Forum in Davos, which concluded on Friday, as political and business leaders discussed a wide variety of issues relating to the technology, from its potential to be an equalizing force to its future role in geopolitics. Nick Clegg, the president of global affairs of … Read more