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Maharashtra deputy chief minister dies in plane crash
Ajit Pawar, deputy chief minister of India's Maharashtra state, has died in a plane crash along with four other people, the country's…
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Exclusive-China gives green light to importing first batch of Nvidia's H200 AI chips, sources say
Jan 28 (Reuters) - China has approved its first batch of Nvidia's H200 artificial intelligence chips for import, two people familiar…
Politics
Herzog announces visit to Australia, will meet Australian Jews, political leaders during trip
President Isaac Herzog will be traveling to Australia from February 8 to February 12, where he will meet with Jewish leaders, victims of…
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Images depicting deadly Pakistan mall fire are AI-generated
After a fire tore through the Gul Plaza shopping mall in Pakistan's biggest city Karachi in mid-January, dramatic AI-generated images…
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A few days to thaw ahead of next arctic attack
The snow and cold continue to linger across the Ozarks. Bright sunshine throughout the morning managed to boost temperatures to near…
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Disabled freighter towed back to German port after fire
The vehicle carrier MS Thames Highway, which was left disabled off the North Sea island of Borkum after a fire, was towed back to the…
Politics
Ex-Nigeria oil minister in bribery trial spent £2m at Harrods, court hears
More than £2m was spent at Harrods on behalf of a then-Nigerian oil minister accused of accepting bribes from industry figures interested…
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New Japanese Missile Can Dodge Defenses And Hit Targets Over 600 Miles Away
As militaries around the world develop new air defense systems capable of shooting down some of the most complex and expensive weapons on…
Politics
Netanyahu says Gaza reconstruction depends on Hamas demilitarization
There will be no reconstruction of the Gaza Strip until after the area is demilitarized and tunnels constructed by Hamas are destroyed,…
Politics
Slovakia takes EU to court over Russian gas import ban
Slovakia plans to file a complaint with the EU's top court, the European Court of Justice (ECJ), contesting the bloc's ban on imports of…
Business
Cha Eun-woo Tax Scandal Explained: $13.7 Million Alleged Shortfall and Legal Battle
Few controversies hit South Korea’s celebrity world harder than tax allegations — and now K-pop and K-drama star Cha Eun-woo finds himself…
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Nigeria president 'in great shape' after falling at Turkey reception
Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu is "in great shape" despite falling over at a reception ceremony in Turkey, one of his aides has said.…
Politics
Israeli ambassador calls for stronger anti-Semitism laws in Germany
Israel's ambassador to Germany, Ron Prosor, has called for tougher action against anti-Semitism in Germany on International Holocaust…
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Disabled freighter on its way to German port
The vehicle carrier MS Thames Highway that was left disabled off the North Sea island of Borkum is to be towed back to the northern German…
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Israel Police confirms investigation into large-scale smuggling network moving goods into Gaza
The court allowed the limited disclosure following a closed-door hearing, though details identifying suspects remain under strict…
Politics
Gaza’s unequal dead: 10,000 Palestinians under rubble, one Israeli captive
To retrieve one body, the Israeli military mobilised a fleet of tanks, drones, and what locals described as “explosive robots”. They…
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This Wolf Solved a Multi-Step Puzzle Scientists Thought Only Primates Could
The post This Wolf Solved a Multi-Step Puzzle Scientists Thought Only Primates Could appeared first on A-Z Animals. Quick Take Mastery of…
Business
New German packaging law backs reuse systems and funding model
Germany’s draft revision of the national packaging law proposes new mechanisms to support reusable packaging and expand reuse funding…
Politics
Bangladeshis seeking jobs in Russia forced to join war on Ukraine: Report
A labour recruiter persuaded Maksudur Rahman to leave the tropical warmth of his hometown in Bangladesh and travel thousands of miles to…
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'People should never forget the Holocaust'
"It wasn't until I got a lot older that I realised that most of my family had been murdered," says 90-year-old Holocaust survivor Liesel…
Business
Posts falsely claim Bangladesh train station clip shows Muslims sabotaging Indian train
A video of children tinkering with the coupling of a stationary train has spread among social media posts in Hindu-majority India, where…
Politics
Ukraine's new 35-year-old defense minister made 2 influential Telegram bloggers his advisors for drone warfare
Ukraine's defense minister has announced two new hires in the early days of his new tenure. They're two of the Ukraine war's biggest…
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Hellbound Returns: Australia’s Metal Cruise Locked In For January 2027
If you missed out on a cabin for the first instalment, you might wanna start stretching your clicking finger now – because Hellbound is…
Politics
'Major step': French MPs vote in favour of bill to ban social media for under-15s
France's National Assembly has backed a bill that would ban social media access for under-15s, a proposal supported by President Emmanuel…