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Turkey, Mexico and Thailand 'no go&...

Turkey, Mexico and Thailand 'no go' zones as FCDO warns 'do ...

Turkey, Mexico and Thailand 'no go' zones as FCDO warns 'do not travel' to 226 countries **Global Travel Advisory: FCDO Issues Widespread ‘Do Not Travel’ Warnings Ahead of Peak Season** As the summer holiday season approaches, a significant number of global... read more »

AI helped pick the first thousand target...

AI helped pick the first thousand targets in Iran

AI helped pick the first thousand targets in Iran **Advanced Algorithmic Analysis Aids Military Targeting Operations** A significant development in modern military strategy has emerged with the reported application of advanced algorithmic analysis in identifying initial target sets. This innovative... read more »

Duolingos Luis von Ahn Wants to Delete t...

Duolingos Luis von Ahn Wants to Delete the Blockchain

Duolingos Luis von Ahn Wants to Delete the Blockchain ## Duolingo CEO Advocates for Blockchain’s Demise, Citing Environmental and Practical Concerns **San Francisco, CA** – Luis von Ahn, the co-founder and CEO of the popular language-learning platform Duolingo, has publicly voiced a strong... read more »

Calls to ban speaker for event at former...

Calls to ban speaker for event at former Buchenwald Nazi concentration camp

Calls to ban speaker for event at former Buchenwald Nazi concentration camp ### Controversy Surrounds Minister’s Participation at Buchenwald Memorial Event **Weimar, Germany** – A significant controversy has erupted regarding the planned participation of a German federal minister at a... read more »

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'World powers to consider sanction relief for Iran'

‘Iran continues enriching uranium to 20 percent purity̵...

Tehran – The Iranian atomic chief has said that Tehran is producing high-grade 20 percent uranium enrichment. “The 20 percent enriched uranium and fuel plates (therewith) are being... read more »

Afghan peace delegation can meet Taliban leader: Pakistan

Afghan peace delegation can meet Taliban leader: P...

Islamabad – Pakistan said Wednesday that the Afghan High Peace Council delegation can meet a senior Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Baradar in a... read more »

Foreign powers must end rebel support: Bashar Al Assad

Foreign powers must end rebel support: Bashar Al Assad

The Syrian president, Bashar al-Assad, has said he is open to peace talks but insisted that they would not go ahead unless foreign nations stopped supporting... read more »

Putin pips Obama as ‘most powerful person’ ...

Putin pips Obama as 'most powerful person' in 2013 Forbes list

London – Russian President Vladimir Putin has been declared the world’s most powerful person by Forbes magazine, leaving United States President... read more »

Syria’s future must be determined by Syrians: Ass...

Syria's future must be determined by Syrians: Assad

Damascus – Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad said Wednesday that the future of Syria must be determined by the Syrian people only, noting that any... read more »

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