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Sam Altman says Elon Musk wanted 90 perc...

Sam Altman says Elon Musk wanted 90 percent of OpenAI in high-stakes trial

Sam Altman says Elon Musk wanted 90 percent of OpenAI in high-stakes trial **OpenAI Leadership Under Scrutiny as High-Stakes Trial Unfolds** A pivotal legal battle is underway, poised to significantly influence the trajectory and governance of OpenAI, the artificial intelligence research and... read more »

Honduras holds general elections amid tight security
Honduras mayor arrested for mastermindin...

Honduras mayor arrested for masterminding environmentalists killing

Honduras mayor arrested for masterminding environmentalists killing ## Honduran Mayor Detained in Connection with Activist’s Murder **TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS** – A prominent local official has been apprehended as part of an ongoing investigation into the killing of environmental activist Juan... read more »

Trump Media Scales Back Plans for Its Ow...

Trump Media Scales Back Plans for Its Own Prediction Market

Trump Media Scales Back Plans for Its Own Prediction Market **Trump Media Reassesses Ambitions for Prediction Market Venture** Truth Social’s parent company, Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), has reportedly scaled back its initial aspirations for a proprietary prediction market... read more »

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The Unitree GD01 Is a Giant Mecha Robot You Can Actually Buy

The Unitree GD01 Is a Giant Mecha Robot You Can Actually Buy ## Unitree Unveils Colossal Bipedal Robot, Bridging the Gap Between Sci-Fi and Reality **SHENZHEN, China** – Unitree, a company renowned for its innovative and accessible robotic platforms, has announced a groundbreaking new product... read more »

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Syria submits plan for chemical weapons' destruction

Syria submits plan for chemical weapons’ destruction

Damascus – Syria has submitted an initial declaration of its chemical weapon programme, including a general plan of their destruction, the Organisation of the Prohibition of the Chemical... read more »

No confirmation on invitees for Syria conference: UN

Syrian refugees in Lebanon exceed 800,000: UN

Beirut – The number of Syrians who have fled their war-torn country to neighbouring Lebanon has exceeded 800,000, the latest UN refugee agency... read more »

Wave of bomb attacks kill 56 in Iraq

Wave of bomb attacks kill 56 in Iraq

Baghdad – A fresh wave of car bombs struck the Iraqi capital city of Baghdad and the country’s northern region Sunday, killing 56 people and... read more »

Shinzo Abe issues fresh warning to China for activity o...

Japan to set up US-style security agency

Tokyo – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has issued a fresh warning to China against its increasing maritime activities near the disputed Senkaku... read more »

Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes off Japan’s east...

Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes off Japan's east coast: USGS

Tokyo –  A 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck off the east coast of Japan on Monday, the US Geological Survey reported, but no tsunami warning was... read more »

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Spain demands Israel release arrested Gaza flotilla crew member

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Man raped girl claiming she 'owed him' over debt and th...

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