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Steph Deschamps / September 25, 2024 Fifty people were killed in Israel's intensive strikes in the south of the country on Monday, the Lebanese Ministry of Health announced. This is the heaviest death toll in almost a year of violence. “Israeli strikes on localities and villages in the south have left, according to an initial toll, 50 dead and over 300 wounded,” including children, women and rescue workers, the ministry said in a statement. Earlier, the Lebanese Minister of Education, Abbas Halabi, announced that schools would be closed on Monday and Tuesday due to “the military and security situation” in the areas targeted by the Israeli strikes, i.e. the south and east of the country, and in the southern suburbs...

American actor and singer James Darren, born in Philadelphia in 1936, died in his sleep in a Los Angeles hospital on Monday at the age of 88, according to his website. According to his son Jim Moret, he had been admitted for aortic valve surgery, but his condition was deemed too weak for the procedure.

Eva Deschamps / December 10, 2023 The spring-founded company hopes to raise up to $1 billion in a stock offering, according to its SEC filing. It says it has already raised nearly $135 million from four investors, with the first sale taking place on November 29, and says it has entered into a "binding agreement" for the remaining shares to be sold. The head of Tesla, SpaceX, X (formerly Twitter) and Neuralink created xAI in response to the rise of OpenAI, which popularized generative artificial intelligence (AI). This technology, which made its mark in 2023, can produce text, images and lines of code on the basis of a simple query in everyday language. In early November, Elon Musk introduced "Grok",...

The two people injured with hammers on Saturday evening in an attack near the Eiffel Tower, which also left one person dead from a stab wound, are "in good health", French Health Minister Aurélien Rousseau said on Sunday.

It was not possible to independently verify this information. The spokesman added that many bodies lay under the rubble, with rescue workers having great difficulty reaching the injured and getting them to hospital.