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As AI leaders warn of catastrophe, US an...

As AI leaders warn of catastrophe, US and China shun slowdown calls

As AI leaders warn of catastrophe, US and China shun slowdown calls ## Global AI Governance at a Crossroads: US and China Opt for Cautious Engagement Amidst Escalating Concerns **Washington D.C. & Beijing –** As leading figures in the artificial intelligence field issue increasingly urgent... read more »

Powerful El Nino could cause more than 4...

Powerful El Nino could cause more than 450,000 deaths, scientists say

Powerful El Nino could cause more than 450,000 deaths, scientists say **El Niño’s Looming Threat: Global Health and Food Security at Risk** A potent El Niño weather pattern is on the horizon, carrying with it the grim forecast of a potential global health crisis, with scientists warning of... read more »

China adds destroyer to its East China Sea fleet
Chinas swimming prodigy Yu Zidi bags thi...

Chinas swimming prodigy Yu Zidi bags third gold in Asian Games record

Chinas swimming prodigy Yu Zidi bags third gold in Asian Games record ## Teenage Sensation Yu Zidi Shatters Asian Games Record in Dominant 400m Freestyle Performance **Hangzhou, China** – The Aquatic Centre at the Hangzhou Asian Games witnessed a truly remarkable display of swimming prowess today... read more »

Qatar on mediation efforts: We cant let ...

Qatar on mediation efforts: We cant let diplomacy fail

Qatar on mediation efforts: We cant let diplomacy fail **Doha’s Steadfast Commitment to Diplomatic Resolution in US-Iran Tensions** **Doha, Qatar** – Qatar remains resolutely committed to leveraging its diplomatic channels to de-escalate the persistent tensions between the United States and... read more »

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Myanmar to re-issue bank notes with national hero's image

Myanmar to re-issue bank notes with national hero’s image

Yangon – The Central Bank of Myanmar will re-issue bank notes bearing the image of the country’s late national hero — General Aung San, who is the father of Myanmar armed forces,... read more »

Afghan opium poppy cultivation hits record levels: UN

Afghan opium poppy cultivation hits record levels:...

United Nations – A new survey found that opium poppy cultivation in Afghanistan rose to record levels this year, with a 36 percent increase... read more »

China sets up cloud computing industry alliance

China allegedly withholds residence visas for NYT, Bloomberg reporters

Beijing – A cloud computing industry alliance was set up Wednesday in Beijing to promote the development and innovation of information technology. The... read more »

Russia to skip Georgian president’s inauguration

Russia to skip Georgian president's inauguration

Moscow – Russia will not send officials to attend the inauguration ceremony of the newly-elected Georgian President Giorgi Margvelashvili due Sunday,... read more »

22 killed in Iraq attacks

22 killed in Iraq attacks

Baghdad – At least 22 people were killed and 58 others wounded Wednesday in separate bomb attacks in Iraq, including bombings that targeted Shia pilgrims... read more »

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