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Apple CEO Tim Cook Is Stepping Down

Apple CEO Tim Cook Is Stepping Down

Apple CEO Tim Cook Is Stepping Down **Apple Announces Leadership Transition: Ternus to Succeed Cook as Chief Executive Officer** Cupertino, CA – In a significant announcement poised to shape the future of the technology giant, Apple Inc. today revealed a planned leadership transition at the... read more »

A Humanoid Robot Set a Half-Marathon Rec...

A Humanoid Robot Set a Half-Marathon Record in China

A Humanoid Robot Set a Half-Marathon Record in China ## Robotic Runner Shatters Half-Marathon Benchmark in Landmark Achievement **[City, Country] – [Date]** – In a groundbreaking display of artificial intelligence and engineering prowess, an autonomous humanoid robot has successfully completed... read more »

Fears Iran war will explode again as def...

Fears Iran war will explode again as defiant Tehran shuns peace talks despi...

Fears Iran war will explode again as defiant Tehran shuns peace talks despite Trump's threats ## Tensions Escalate as Iran Rejects Diplomatic Overtures Amidst Heightened Rhetoric **Tehran, Iran –** The specter of renewed conflict looms large as Iran has definitively rejected renewed calls... read more »

Donald Trump 'planning shock nuclea...

Donald Trump 'planning shock nuclear retreat' to end conflict wit...

Donald Trump 'planning shock nuclear retreat' to end conflict with Iran **Trump Administration Reportedly Considering Significant Shift in Iran Policy** **Washington D.C.** – The Trump administration is reportedly exploring a potentially groundbreaking shift in its approach to Iran,... read more »

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Why hurry in announcing poll dates, asks Bangladeshi daily

Why hurry in announcing poll dates, asks Bangladeshi daily

Dhaka – The Bangladesh poll schedule “cannot be said to have been properly thought through”, said a leading daily which observed that the announcement was made in “undue... read more »

End 'sharp words' over Ukraine, Putin tells EU leaders

End ‘sharp words’ over Ukraine, Putin ...

Kiev – Russia’s President on Tuesday called for European leaders to end their criticism over Ukraine’s decision to delay a key EU... read more »

US bombers defy China’s air-defence zone

US bombers defy China's air-defence zone

Washington – Two US B-52 bombers defied China’s new air-defence zone over the East China Sea, flying directly into the demarcated zone without... read more »

Philippines typhoon death toll soars to 5,500

Philippines typhoon death toll soars to 5,500

Manila – The de! ath toll from typhoon Haiyann in central Philippines soared to 5,500 by Wednesday with 1,757 missing and 26,136 injured, the state media... read more »

Iran ‘cautiously optimistic’ about future o...

Iran rejects Saudi Arabia, Qatar's call to join n-talks

Tehran – Iranian government said Tuesday that it was cautiously optimistic about future of the nuclear talks. “Ir! anians proved that the nuclear... read more »

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