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AI Safety Meets the War Machine

AI Safety Meets the War Machine

AI Safety Meets the War Machine ### Ethical Boundaries Clash with Defense Procurement in AI Development **San Francisco, CA** – The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence presents a complex ethical landscape, particularly when its applications intersect with national security and defense.... read more »

They Bet Against Trumps Tariffs. Now The...

They Bet Against Trumps Tariffs. Now They Stand to Make Millions

They Bet Against Trumps Tariffs. Now They Stand to Make Millions ### Supreme Court Ruling Unlocks Lucrative Windfall for Investment Firms **Washington D.C.** – A recent landmark decision by the United States Supreme Court, which effectively dismantled a significant portion of President Donald... read more »

Kerala: SSLC results out, 95.98 per cent candidates eligible for higher studies
Kerala: Robotic elephants unveiled at tw...

Kerala: Robotic elephants unveiled at two temples as alternative to live tu...

Kerala: Robotic elephants unveiled at two temples as alternative to live tuskers ## Mechanical Marvels Usher in New Era of Temple Rituals in Kerala **Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala** – A pioneering initiative is set to redefine traditional temple practices in Kerala, with the recent unveiling of... read more »

Cash transactions at NH toll plazas like...

Cash transactions at NH toll plazas likely to be discontinued

Cash transactions at NH toll plazas likely to be discontinued ## Toll Plaza Transactions Poised for Digital Overhaul: Cash Payments Phased Out by 2026 **New Delhi, India –** The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is reportedly preparing to transition its toll plaza payment systems... read more »

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Pakistan suspends execution of Shoaib Sarwar

Pakistan called off the scheduled hanging of Shoaib Sarwar convicted on murder charges in what would have been the first execution of a civilian in six years, officials said on Wednesday. Shoaib,... read more »

Sri Lanka, China settle defence cooperation and ma...

Sri Lanka and China on Tuesday clinched defence and maritime security cooperation deal with Colombo pledging to sup port silk trade route, a pet... read more »

Iran rejects US-led coalition against IS

Seen from Tehran, which has helped both Damascus and Baghdad to confront IS advances, the coalition lacks credibility because some of its members had financed... read more »

Indian slams Pakistan for failing to act against Hafiz ...

New Delhi on Monday slammed Islamabad for failing to act against Hafiz Saeed, the alleged mastermind of the Mumbai attacks, after the Pakistani envoy said the... read more »

Rains in China kill 19, thousands evacuated

BEIJING: Heavy rains in China’s southwest have killed at least 19 people and left 20 missing, with tens of thousands of people evacuated due to flooding,... read more »

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Khamenei defends Iran's right to n-power

Khamenei defends Iran’s right to n-power

Tehran – Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said that Tehran will not retreat “an iota” from its nuclear rights, while stressing that West’s pressure will not... read more »

ASTER and AKMG launch Scholastic Awards to young achievers

ASTER and AKMG launch Scholastic Awards to young a...

DUBAI-  Aster, a part of DM Healthcare, the leading healthcare conglomerate in the Middle East and in India, has announced launching an annual... read more »

Saudi Arabia officially rejects term on UN Security Cou...

UN Security Council extends sanctions on Liberia

United Nations – Saudi Arabia, in an unprecedented moved, formally rejected Tuesday its two-year term on the UN Security Council, clearing the way for... read more »

Science, technology key to forging sustainable future: ...

Science, technology key to forging sustainable future: UN

United Nations – UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Monday highlighted the vital role of science and technology in promoting peace and development, while... read more »

Egypt ranked `worst` for women among 22 Arab states

Egypt ranked `worst` for women among 22 Arab states

London – Egypt has been reportedly ranked the ‘worst’, when it comes to treating the women of the country, making it stand at an embarrassing low... read more »

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Pakistani will pursue talks with Taliban

Pakistani will pursue talks with Taliban

Islamabad – Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif told cabinet ministers that his government will pursue talks with the Taliban despite the killing of its chief Hakimullah Mehsud in a recent US... read more »

Pakistan's provincial assembly adopts anti-drone resolution

Pakistan’s provincial assembly adopts anti-d...

Islamabad – Lawmakers in Pakistan’s northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial assembly late Monday unanimously adopted a resolution against... read more »

US drone attacks violate Pak sovereignty: Sharif

US drone attacks violate Pak sovereignty: Sharif

The U.S. drone campaign violates the sovereignty of Pakistan, which will not allow its national security policies to be determined by foreign powers, Prime... read more »

Pervez Musharraf granted bail

Pervez Musharraf granted bail

Beleaguered former Pakistani military ruler Pervez Musharraf was on Monday granted bail in a case related to the death of a cleric of the radical Lal Masjid... read more »

Pak Taliban appoints Asmatullah Shaheen Bhittani as tem...

Pak Taliban appoints Asmatullah Shaheen Bhittani as temporary chief

Islamabad – The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has reportedly appointed Asmatullah Shaheen Bhittani as the organization’s new chief. The Pakistan... read more »

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Russia and Iran reportedly holding joint military drills as WW3 fears grow

Russia and Iran reportedly holding joint military drills as WW3 fears grow **Naval Exercises in Strategic Waters Signal Shifting Geopolitical Landscape** **Tehran and Moscow Prepare for... read more »

She took on Britains Palestine Action ban. Then she won.

She took on Britains Palestine Action ban. Then she won. **New Israeli Policy on West Bank Land Sparks Controversy and Palestinian Concerns** **Jerusalem** – A recent Israeli government... read more »

LIVE: Bodo/Glimt vs Inter Milan Champions League playoff

LIVE: Bodo/Glimt vs Inter Milan Champions League playoff **European Showdown: Bodo/Glimt Face Herculean Task Against Inter Milan in Champions League Playoff** The stage is set for a... read more »

US says that it will review Moderna flu vaccine it previously declined

US says that it will review Moderna flu vaccine it previously declined ## US Regulatory Body Re-evaluates Moderna’s Influenza Vaccine Candidate **Washington D.C.** – The United... read more »

Leila Shahid, Palestinian diplomat, dies in France aged 76

Leila Shahid, Palestinian diplomat, dies in France aged 76 **Renowned Palestinian Diplomat Leila Shahid Passes Away at 76** Paris, France – The Palestinian diplomatic community and international... read more »