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A Small Army Combating a Flood of Deepfakes in India’s Election

A Small Army Combating a Flood of Deepfakes in India’s Election

1 year ago 216

Are ‘Ozempic babies’ on the rise? What to know about the growing phenomenon – National

Are ‘Ozempic babies’ on the rise? What to know about the growing pheno...

1 year ago 434

Asia Pacific Airlines Carried 28 Million International Passengers in April 2024

Asia Pacific Airlines Carried 28 Million International Passengers in A...

1 year ago 247

ANC set for 'complicated' coalition talks after losing parliamentary majority in South Africa

ANC set for 'complicated' coalition talks after losing parliamentary m...

1 year ago 354

US-sanctioned ex-officer among Iranian candidates to replace Ebrahim Raisi as president

US-sanctioned ex-officer among Iranian candidates to replace Ebrahim R...

1 year ago 283

South Africa Election: ANC Loses Majority for the First Time in 30 Years

South Africa Election: ANC Loses Majority for the First Time in 30 Yea...

1 year ago 242

Busy Hong Kong road closed for a week as subsidence leaves huge 4-metre-deep pothole

Busy Hong Kong road closed for a week as subsidence leaves huge 4-metr...

1 year ago 402

US defense secretary says war with China neither imminent nor unavoidable, stressing need for talks

US defense secretary says war with China neither imminent nor unavoida...

1 year ago 203

Tin Oo, a close ally of Myanmar's Suu Kyi and co-founder of her pro-democracy party, dies at 97

Tin Oo, a close ally of Myanmar's Suu Kyi and co-founder of her pro-de...

1 year ago 210

The SEC ruling on Ethereum ETFs could mark a historic shift in crypto investing

The SEC ruling on Ethereum ETFs could mark a historic shift in crypto ...

1 year ago 244

World leaders urge Israel, Hamas to agree to new cease-fire plan

World leaders urge Israel, Hamas to agree to new cease-fire plan

1 year ago 243

Read in full: Resignation letter from US official who quit over Gaza war

Read in full: Resignation letter from US official who quit over Gaza w...

1 year ago 396

US official who quit over Gaza says political pressure from White House is silencing dissent

US official who quit over Gaza says political pressure from White Hous...

1 year ago 268

South Africa’s ANC loses 30-year parliamentary majority after election

South Africa’s ANC loses 30-year parliamentary majority after election...

1 year ago 447

Trump supporters call for riots, violence in wake of guilty verdict - Live

Trump supporters call for riots, violence in wake of guilty verdict - ...

1 year ago 260

Downtown Atlanta water service disrupted, forcing business closings, water boil notice

Downtown Atlanta water service disrupted, forcing business closings, w...

1 year ago 202

Biden Calls for End to Gaza War, Endorsing Israeli Cease-Fire Proposal

Biden Calls for End to Gaza War, Endorsing Israeli Cease-Fire Proposal...

1 year ago 202

Venice clamps down on tourism with new rules

Venice clamps down on tourism with new rules

1 year ago 381

Software stocks got pummeled this week after a cluster of troubling earnings reports

Software stocks got pummeled this week after a cluster of troubling ea...

1 year ago 238

Estonia ratifies CERN accession to become 24th member in one of Europe's key scientific bodies

Estonia ratifies CERN accession to become 24th member in one of Europe...

1 year ago 225

The electric spoon that 'enhances salty taste of food and promotes healthier eating'

The electric spoon that 'enhances salty taste of food and promotes hea...

1 year ago 503

Israel PM: No cease-fire in Gaza until ‘destruction’ of Hamas

Israel PM: No cease-fire in Gaza until ‘destruction’ of Hamas

1 year ago 240

Taiwan’s opposition gives William Lai and his DPP minority government a headache

Taiwan’s opposition gives William Lai and his DPP minority government ...

1 year ago 222

A former Israeli hostage recalls the brutality of Hamas captivity

A former Israeli hostage recalls the brutality of Hamas captivity

1 year ago 287

River ferry sinks in Afghanistan, killing at least 20

River ferry sinks in Afghanistan, killing at least 20

1 year ago 220

I won £8m lottery jackpot but never looked at bank account & lost it all in 10 years – money is the root of all evil

I won £8m lottery jackpot but never looked at bank account & lost it a...

1 year ago 360

Shanghai-bound internship students leave Hong Kong on mainland Chinese-built C919 jet’s first commercial flight from city

Shanghai-bound internship students leave Hong Kong on mainland Chinese...

1 year ago 297

Climate activist in Paris stuck a protest poster on Monet's 'Poppy Field'

Climate activist in Paris stuck a protest poster on Monet's 'Poppy Fie...

1 year ago 315

The next generation of the ‘Internet of Bodies’ could meld tech and human bodies together

The next generation of the ‘Internet of Bodies’ could meld tech and hu...

1 year ago 211

Final round of voting ends in India in election that could give Narendra Modi his third consecutive term in office

Final round of voting ends in India in election that could give Narend...

1 year ago 211

Global equality champion Iceland set to elect woman as president for second time

Global equality champion Iceland set to elect woman as president for s...

1 year ago 255

Shangri-La Dialogue: Singapore’s defence minister says strengthened resolve prevents conflict in Asia

Shangri-La Dialogue: Singapore’s defence minister says strengthened re...

1 year ago 369

Russian Missiles Hit Ukraine’s Energy System, Again

Russian Missiles Hit Ukraine’s Energy System, Again

1 year ago 426

Gaza: The War on Hospitals

Gaza: The War on Hospitals

1 year ago 215

Can South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa survive the ANC’s election setback?

Can South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa survive the ANC’s election setback?...

1 year ago 180

Japan billionaire Maezawa cancels moon trip due to uncertainty over SpaceX rocket development

Japan billionaire Maezawa cancels moon trip due to uncertainty over Sp...

1 year ago 194

Universities v protest: A letter from a lesser alumnus

Universities v protest: A letter from a lesser alumnus

1 year ago 270

In a historic election, South Africa's ANC loses majority for the first time

In a historic election, South Africa's ANC loses majority for the firs...

1 year ago 207

Earthquake of magnitude 4.3 jolts Tibet's Xizang

Earthquake of magnitude 4.3 jolts Tibet's Xizang

1 year ago 252

Photos: India votes in last phase of world’s largest electoral exercise

Photos: India votes in last phase of world’s largest electoral exercis...

1 year ago 238

China’s new India envoy urges neighbours to ‘get along well’ amid talk of Xi-Modi meeting and border military build-up

China’s new India envoy urges neighbours to ‘get along well’ amid talk...

1 year ago 281

Savings app CEO says 85,000 accounts locked in fintech meltdown: ‘We never imagined a scenario like this’

Savings app CEO says 85,000 accounts locked in fintech meltdown: ‘We n...

1 year ago 232

Why the price of chocolate's key ingredient skyrocketed in 2024

Why the price of chocolate's key ingredient skyrocketed in 2024

1 year ago 200

Shangri-La Dialogue: Indonesia’s Prabowo calls for Palestinian state, end to war, remains firm on non-alignment in US-China rivalry

Shangri-La Dialogue: Indonesia’s Prabowo calls for Palestinian state, ...

1 year ago 256

What We Know About Israel’s Cease-Fire Proposal Backed By Biden

What We Know About Israel’s Cease-Fire Proposal Backed By Biden

1 year ago 235

Hong Kong police arrest driver suspected of carrying passengers without hire-car permit

Hong Kong police arrest driver suspected of carrying passengers withou...

1 year ago 252

US remains critical source of funds and start-ups for Hong Kong, head of InvestHK says

US remains critical source of funds and start-ups for Hong Kong, head ...

1 year ago 215

With nearly all votes counted, the ANC party that freed South Africa from apartheid has lost its 30-year majority

With nearly all votes counted, the ANC party that freed South Africa f...

1 year ago 235

Israeli captive families call on government to accept Biden plan for Gaza

Israeli captive families call on government to accept Biden plan for G...

1 year ago 196

Ticketmaster hit by cyber attack - with hackers 'offering to sell customer data on dark web'

Ticketmaster hit by cyber attack - with hackers 'offering to sell cust...

1 year ago 214

Hong Kong lawmakers ask for closure of potential loophole that could let some professionals escape penalty for failure to report child abuse

Hong Kong lawmakers ask for closure of potential loophole that could l...

1 year ago 211

How China’s shadowy ‘Brain Warfare’ unit is preparing for war with new mind-melting weapons to ‘paralyse’ enemies

How China’s shadowy ‘Brain Warfare’ unit is preparing for war with new...

1 year ago 479

Shangri-La Dialogue: China will ‘never be soft’ on foreign interference, PLA official warns

Shangri-La Dialogue: China will ‘never be soft’ on foreign interferenc...

1 year ago 222

Will the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 help cricket finally take off in the US?

Will the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 help cricket finally take off in the U...

1 year ago 203

Close race as Iceland votes to elect new president

Close race as Iceland votes to elect new president

1 year ago 195

Missing Brit kayaker Bren Orton, 29, found dead after vanishing in Swiss river as tributes paid to ‘incredible human’

Missing Brit kayaker Bren Orton, 29, found dead after vanishing in Swi...

1 year ago 418

Nelson Mandela would turn in his grave at South Africa today - I know, I interviewed him

Nelson Mandela would turn in his grave at South Africa today - I know,...

1 year ago 477

‘We feel erased’: Nepal’s asexual community vie for visibility in queer spaces

‘We feel erased’: Nepal’s asexual community vie for visibility in quee...

1 year ago 432

Hong Kong police arrest 67 over stooge accounts for money laundering, warn criminals recruiting more domestic helpers, other non-locals

Hong Kong police arrest 67 over stooge accounts for money laundering, ...

1 year ago 225

At least 19 injured as Russia hits Ukraine's power grid with fresh barrage

At least 19 injured as Russia hits Ukraine's power grid with fresh bar...

1 year ago 228