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Influencer slammed for 'abandoning dog' while fleeing Dubai with ...

Influencer slammed for 'abandoning dog' while fleeing Dubai with family **Social Media Personality Faces Scrutiny Over Pet’s Departure from Dubai Amidst Security Concerns** A prominent social media personality, Maddy Burciaga, has become the subject of public criticism following... read more »

Stryker cyber attack LIVE: Thousands una...

Stryker cyber attack LIVE: Thousands unable to work after 'Iranian hac...

Stryker cyber attack LIVE: Thousands unable to work after 'Iranian hackers' blackout **Global Medical Technology Firm Stryker Grapples with Widespread Cyber Disruption** A significant cyberattack has crippled the global operations of Stryker, a leading medical technology company, leaving... read more »

Qatari minister says regional countries ...

Qatari minister says regional countries are not an enemy of Iran

Qatari minister says regional countries are not an enemy of Iran **Gulf Nations Reaffirm Non-Adversarial Stance Towards Iran Amidst Regional Tensions** Doha, Qatar – A senior Qatari official has articulated a clear message regarding the relationship between Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member... read more »

Trump Administration Wont Rule Out Furth...

Trump Administration Wont Rule Out Further Action Against Anthropic

Trump Administration Wont Rule Out Further Action Against Anthropic ### White House Signals Continued Scrutiny of AI Firm Amid Legal Challenges **Washington D.C.** – The Biden administration is reportedly developing a new executive order that could impose further restrictions on Anthropic, a... read more »

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China Develops Laser System Against Drones

Chinese engineers have successfully tested a laser weapon that can shoot down low-flying, slow-moving drones, state media reported Tuesday. The Low Altitude Sentinel system can detect a small... read more »

9 killed in landslides in southwest China

Nine people have been killed inlandslides that struck southwest China’s Yunnan province last week. Nine people were buried as the disasterhit... read more »

Six killed in China bus accident

Beijing: At least six people were killed and 40 injured Monday when a passenger bus overturned in China`s Shanghai city. The accident occurred on a road... read more »

Israel beefs up security in East Jerusalem

JERUSALEM : Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that security forces have been increased significantly in East Jerusalem to prevent further... read more »

Nepal bus crash kills 14

KATHMANDU: An overloaded bus plunged down a hill in central Nepal on Friday, killing at least 14 people including three foreigners, police said.   The bus... read more »

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Hyundai registers record sales in Middle East

MANAMA: Hyundai Motor Company has announced record sales across the Middle East region last year, for the second year in succession. The world’s fourth largest automotive manufacturer said it... read more »

Ford Middle East Reports 12% Rise In 2013

Ford Middle East recorded a year-on-year sales rise of 12 per cent in 2013, selling over 85,000 vehicles. The American car manufacturer, which also... read more »

Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka sign labour pact

Saudi petrochem giant opens tech centre in Bangalore

Riyadh – Saudi Arabia and Sri Lanka have signed a landmark labour pact in a renewed bid to regulate hiring of domestic workers from the island nation and... read more »

5,000 evacuated from Syrian conflict zone

5,000 evacuated from Syrian conflict zone

Damascus – Over 5,000 afflicted people were evacuated Sunday from a rebel-held Damascus suburb by the army, the Syrian government said Sunday. “The... read more »

Lebanon rocket fire draws Israeli artillery strike

Lebanon rocket fire draws Israeli artillery strike

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Rockets launched from south Lebanon struck northern Israel on Sunday and Israel responded with artillery shells across a border... read more »

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New Zealand committed to Commonwealth: PM John Key

New Zealand committed to Commonwealth: PM John Key

Wellington – New Zealand Prime Minister John Key Monday defended his decision to travel to the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Sri Lanka this week after two lawmakers from... read more »

Bangladesh ministers quit for poll-time government formation

Bangladesh ministers quit for poll-time government...

Dhaka – Bangladesh government ministers have submitted their resignations to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina ahead of the cabinet reshuffle as... read more »

Hurriyat leaders meet Aziz; Mirwaiz supports border cea...

Hurriyat leaders meet Aziz; Mirwaiz supports border ceasefire

New Delhi – Kashmiri separatist leaders met Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s Foreign Affairs Adviser Sartaj Aziz here Sunday and pressed for... read more »

Complete Maldives presidential election: UN chief

Complete Maldives presidential election: UN chief

United Nations – UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Sunday called on all parties concerned in the Maldives to complete the presidential election process... read more »

Maldives SC puts off presidential poll run-off

Maldives SC puts off presidential poll run-off

Male – The Maldives Supreme Court Sunday blocked a second-round run-off to elect the new president of the republic and postponed it till Nov 16 as the... read more »

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Iran war live: Trump says conflict will be over soon; Gulf attacks continue

Iran war live: Trump says conflict will be over soon; Gulf attacks continue **Regional Tensions Escalate as Gulf Confrontation Intensifies** A volatile situation is unfolding across the... read more »

Iranians rally to welcome Mojtaba Khamenei as new supreme leader

Iranians rally to welcome Mojtaba Khamenei as new supreme leader **Demonstrations Emerge in Tehran Amidst Speculation on Leadership Transition** Tehran, Iran – Recent days have witnessed... read more »

No middle ground: Israelis back Iran war, despite taking mounting hits

No middle ground: Israelis back Iran war, despite taking mounting hits **Israeli Public Opinion Leans Towards Military Action Amidst Escalating Regional Tensions** A recent survey indicates... read more »

OpenAI and Google Workers File Amicus Brief in Support of Anthropic Against the US Governm...

OpenAI and Google Workers File Amicus Brief in Support of Anthropic Against the US Government ## Tech Titans Rally Behind AI Safety Advocate in Government Dispute **A significant contingent... read more »

Anthropic Claims Pentagon Feud Could Cost It Billions

Anthropic Claims Pentagon Feud Could Cost It Billions **AI Firm Faces Significant Financial Repercussions Amidst Government Scrutiny** **San Francisco, CA** – A prominent artificial intelligence... read more »