Russian spy chief speaks to CIA about Wagner mutiny and Ukraine
Russia's foreign intelligence chief Sergei Naryshkin and the CIA chief William Burns spoke over a call to hold a discussion.
China biggest threat to US since World War II, says US presidential hopeful Nikki Haley
Republican 2024 presidential candidate Nikki Haley has called China the biggest threat to the United States since World War II.
Afghan women living comfortable lives, claims Taliban
Women in Afghanistan cannot even attend schools and colleges, but the Taliban believes that they are living "free and dignified" lives.
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Two climate scientists have issued a dire warning about the consequences the planet might face if humans did not limit the global temperature rise.
Belarusian president Lukashenko hospitalised after meeting Putin
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John Kerry highlights role of China in dealing with climate change
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US professor nearly fails half his class for submitting ChatGPT written essays
A professor withheld the grades of an entire class because some of the students had reportedly cheated on their final assignments.
Blinken and Cleverly signal foreign policy consensus between Britain and US
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British Foreign Secretary travels to US with Russia-Ukraine war on the agenda
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Drone in alleged Putin assassination plot launched from inside Russia, claim US experts
The recent drone attack on the dome of the Kremlin Senate building could have been carried out from inside Russia, US experts have claimed.
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US posts $10 mn reward for alleged Russian cybercriminal
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Mattel launches Barbie with Down syndrome
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China building cyber weapons to attack enemy satellites, claims CIA document
A CIA document has revealed that China is developing advanced cyber weapons that will allow it to "seize control" of enemy satellites during conflicts.
Expectations of US inflation hike from 3.6% to 4.6% over the next year
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Washington State bill allowing medical interventions on minors without parental permission clears House
A Washington State bill that would allow kids to receive medical care without informing their parents in certain cases passed the House of Representatives.
Teens take Chicago streets by storm, damage property and attack bystanders
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Swimmers filmed harassing pod of spinner dolphins in Hawaii, authorities to take action
A group of 33 swimmers have been accused of harassing a pod of wild dolphins near the Big Island in Hawaii on Sunday.
EU leaders set to back steps to compete with US, China
European Union leaders are expected on Thursday to back a revamp of the single market, simplified regulations and other steps to ensure the bloc can compete with the United States and China as an industrial leader in green and digital technologies.
China and Russia sign agreement ushering in 'new era' of cooperation
Vladimir Putin stated that Ukraine peace settlement might be built on a Chinese proposal to stop the conflict, but that Kyiv and the West were not yet ready.
Candida auris: 'Urgent threat' warning issued for the highly contagious, drug-resistant fungus
The warning was issued by the American College of Physicians (ACAP) due to a rapid rise in cases over the recent months.
