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Bloomberg : The United States has increased its tariff on certain Indian imports from 25percent to 50percent President Donald Trump has called this new measure a “secondary” tariff, a term that is not formally...
AFP : A landmine blast on Saturday wounded three Thai soldiers on patrol near the border with Cambodia, days after the two sides agreed a ceasefire to end their deadliest military clashes in decades....
AFP : A US federal appeals court on Friday dismissed a contempt finding against President Donald Trump’s administration over its summary deportation of alleged Venezuelan gang members to El Salvador. The 2-1 decision by...
Reuters : US President Donald Trump will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin on 15 August in Alaska to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine, Trump said yesterday (8 August). Trump made...
AFP : Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney on Friday announced a multi-billion-dollar military spending package, affirming his government’s plan to hit NATO’s two percent defense spending target this year. Since taking office in April,...
AFP : A historic mosque-turned-cathedral in Cordoba in southern Spain reopened on Saturday, a day after a blaze that was quickly contained by firefighters, a spokesman for the site said. Considered a jewel of...
AFP : Instagram users are warning about a new location sharing feature, fearing that the hugely popular app could be putting people in danger by revealing their whereabouts without their knowledge. The Meta-owned image...
AFP : Japan’s Yomiuri Shimbun newspaper, one of the world’s biggest by circulation, is suing U.S.-based AI firm Perplexity for allegedly “free-riding” on its content on its search engine. The lawsuit filed Thursday is...
BBC: US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet in Alaska next Friday to discuss the future of the war in Ukraine. Trump announced the 15 August meeting on social media...
UNB: Authorities from various hospitals in Kunming have assured easier access to their medical services for Bangladeshi patients, as China wants to attract medical tourists from Bangladesh. The assurance was given during exchange of...
Reuters : OpenAI launched on Thursday its GPT-5 artificial intelligence model, the highly anticipated latest installment of a technology that has helped transform global business and culture. OpenAI’s GPT models are the AI technology...
AFP : Japan’s weather agency issued a special heavy rain alert for the southern region of Kagoshima on Friday, warning “lives are at risk”. The deluge follows a period of punishing heat in many...