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AI Will Never Be Conscious

AI Will Never Be Conscious

AI Will Never Be Conscious ## The Unbridgeable Divide: Exploring the Limits of Artificial Intelligence in Human Experience Renowned author Michael Pollan, in his latest work, “A World Appears,” presents a compelling case that while artificial intelligence may achieve remarkable feats of... read more »

Moment US military launch night raid on ...

Moment US military launch night raid on oil tanker in Indian Ocean

Moment US military launch night raid on oil tanker in Indian Ocean ### U.S. Forces Conduct Maritime Interdiction Operation in Indian Ocean **WASHINGTON D.C.** – United States military forces executed a pre-dawn maritime interdiction operation against an oil tanker in the Indian Ocean, the... read more »

The 19 safest areas in UK and one to avo...

The 19 safest areas in UK and one to avoid as leader warns 'WW3 has st...

The 19 safest areas in UK and one to avoid as leader warns 'WW3 has started' **Geopolitical Tensions Spark Safety Concerns Across the UK** In an era of heightened global uncertainty, a recent analysis has identified areas within the United Kingdom offering a perceived sense of security,... read more »

Missing Brit who vanished after Tenerife...

Missing Brit who vanished after Tenerife nightclub birthday party is FOUND

Missing Brit who vanished after Tenerife nightclub birthday party is FOUND **British Tourist Located After Tenerife Disappearance** A British national, Raif McMillan, who was reported missing following a birthday celebration in Tenerife, has been located. Mr. McMillan was last seen departing Tramps... read more »

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13 dead in China firework plant explosion

CHANGSHA – Thirteen people have been confirmed dead and one more remained missing after an explosion at a firework plant in central China’s Hunan Province on Monday, local authorities... read more »

Israeli Army kills suspected murderers of Jewish t...

Jerusalem: Two Palestinians suspected of having kidnapped and murdered three Jewish teenagers in June have been killed in an exchange of fire with... read more »

Lawyer: Uighur scholar in China gets life sentence

BEIJING – An outspoken scholar who championed China’s Uighur minority was convicted of separatism Tuesday by a Chinese court and sentenced to life... read more »

1,30,000 Syrian refugees reach Turkey fleeing IS

ANKARA, Turkey: The number of Syrian refugees who have reached Turkey in the past four days after fleeing the advance of Islamic State militants now totals... read more »

Two killed in explosions in China’s Muslim-domina...

Beijing: At least two persons were killed and several others injured in a series of explosions in China’s restive Muslim-dominated Xinjiang... read more »

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Iraqi Kurdistan seals Turkey deal

Iraqi Kurdistan seals Turkey deal

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in Iraq has finalized a deal under which it will pump oil to Turkey. “The formalities were recently completed… the finalization of such cooperation is... read more »

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

Iran plans to increase production of 5% enriched u...

Washington – Iran is reportedly planning to increase its production of five percent enriched uranium, local official news agency said. Islamic... read more »

Syrian govt. rules out negotiating transfer of power at...

'Syria committed to Iran's participation in Geneva II meet'

London – The Syrian government has ruled out negotiating transfer of power during the Geneva peace conference due in January, but confirmed that it will... read more »

Israel warns of forging alliances with Sunni countries ...

Israel passes bill to annex part of Jordan Valley

London – Israel’s envoy to the United Kingdom has warned of formation of its new alliances with a number of predominantly Sunni countries, including... read more »

Israel approves new settlements in West Bank

Israel passes bill to annex part of Jordan Valley

Israeli authorities have green-lighted the construction of 800 new settler homes in the occupied West Bank. Israel’s Defence Ministry said on Monday it... read more »

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50 percent of Pakistanis support government: Survey

Islamabad – Fifty percent of Pakistan’s population supports the present government, with 49 percent favouring the opposition, a survey has found. An opinion poll conducted Aug 1-26 by the... read more »

Tajikistan's Imomali Rakhmon re-elected president

Tajikistan’s Imomali Rakhmon re-elected pres...

Tajikistan’s President Imomali Rakhmon has won a new seven-year term in Wednesday’s election, receiving 83.1 percent of the vote after... read more »

Maldives president hopes for credible poll

Maldives president hopes for credible poll

Male – Maldives President Mohamed Waheed Wednesday expressed the hope for a credible and successful presidential election later this week. He said this... read more »

Graft case filed against former Pak PM Ashraf

Graft case filed against former Pak PM Ashraf

Pakistan’s anti-graft watchdog on Wednesday filed a case against former premier Raja Pervez Ashraf over a Rs 22-billion scam in setting up power... read more »

Court orders Musharraf’s release

Court orders Musharraf's release

Islamabad – A Pakistan court Wednesday ordered the release of ex-president Pervez Musharraf from house arrest, two days after he was granted bail in... read more »

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How four years of Ukraine war have changed Russia

How four years of Ukraine war have changed Russia ## Russia Navigates Four Years of Conflict: Societal Shifts and Enduring Support **Moscow, Russia** – Four years into its extensive... read more »

Palestine Action activists reunited with family after granted bail

Palestine Action activists reunited with family after granted bail **Activists Released on Bail, Reuniting with Families After Sustained Protest** **London, UK** – Twelve activists... read more »

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Attackers kill dozens, abduct women and children in Nigeria

Attackers kill dozens, abduct women and children in Nigeria **Nigeria Village Devastated by Violent Attack, Scores Feared Dead or Missing** A brutal assault on a rural community in Nigeria... read more »

Farm politics intensifies in westU.P. overIndia-U.S. deal

Farm politics intensifies in westU.P. overIndia-U.S. deal ## Agricultural Sector Braces for India-U.S. Trade Accord: Farmers’ Unions Demand Transparency **Western Uttar Pradesh is... read more »

Uttarakhand CM approves action against ineligible beneficiaries d...

Uttarakhand CM approves action against ineligible beneficiaries drawing dual pensions **Uttarakhand Government to Probe Dual Pension Recipients Following Audit Findings** **DEHRADUN:** The... read more »