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Philippines to End Ban on X’s AI Chatbot Grok
Last week, X imposed limits on Grok’s image editing capabilities, with X’s Safety unit saying it was working to add additional safeguards.
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Key Takeaways From Trump’s Davos Speech
The president touted U.S. economic success over the past year, while also devoting significant time to making the case for the U.S. acquisition of Greenland.
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Trump Right About Arctic Security, NATO’s Rutte Says
The secretary general also praised the president for encouraging other member states to up their defense spending.
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UK Inflation Rises to 3.4 Percent in December
Food prices continued to climb, adding pressure on household budgets.
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US Embassy in Guatemala Issues Security Alert After Gang Violence
American citizens traveling to the Central American Nation are ‘advised to maintain a high level of caution.’
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Trump Says Iran Will Be ‘Blown Up’ If It Follows Through on Threats Against Him
The president promised harsh repercussions against the Islamic Republic, as the war of words between Washington and Tehran continues.
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Former South Korean Prime Minister Jailed for 23 Years in Martial Law Case
Han Duck-soo, 76, is the first former cabinet minister to be given a court ruling on criminal charges related to the martial law incident.
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EU Puts Trade Deal With US on Hold Over Trump’s Greenland Tariff Threat
The European Parliament has frozen “Turnberry” tariff legislation, saying Washington is using duties to coerce Denmark and undermine transatlantic stability.
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Lutnick Says US Can Hit 6 Percent Growth If Fed Cuts Rates
The Commerce Secretary predicted U.S. economic growth topping 5 percent in the first quarter, projecting significantly higher GDP if the Fed lowers rates.
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Trump Rules Out Using Force to Acquire Greenland
In recent weeks, the president has increased his calls for the United States to assume control over the island.
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House Speaker Johnson Warns of Chinese, Russian Security Threats in UK Parliament Address
Johnson said that the West faces ‘increasingly sophisticated forms of subversion and espionage’ from hostile powers.
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Russia’s Far East Hit by Heaviest Snowfall in 60 Years
Local authorities warned of dangerous seas and continued transport disruption.
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Bessent Warns Taiwan Chip Reliance Risks ‘Economic Apocalypse’
The Treasury secretary said Washington is racing to reshore semiconductors and critical minerals to counteract China’s leverage over key supply chains.
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Philippines to End Ban on X’s AI Chatbot Grok
Last week, X imposed limits on Grok’s image editing capabilities, with X’s Safety unit saying it was working to add additional safeguards.
|
Key Takeaways From Trump’s Davos Speech
The president touted U.S. economic success over the past year, while also devoting significant time to making the case for the U.S. acquisition of Greenland.
|
Trump Right About Arctic Security, NATO’s Rutte Says
The secretary general also praised the president for encouraging other member states to up their defense spending.
|
UK Inflation Rises to 3.4 Percent in December
Food prices continued to climb, adding pressure on household budgets.
|
US Embassy in Guatemala Issues Security Alert After Gang Violence
American citizens traveling to the Central American Nation are ‘advised to maintain a high level of caution.’
|
Trump Says Iran Will Be ‘Blown Up’ If It Follows Through on Threats Against Him
The president promised harsh repercussions against the Islamic Republic, as the war of words between Washington and Tehran continues.
|
Former South Korean Prime Minister Jailed for 23 Years in Martial Law Case
Han Duck-soo, 76, is the first former cabinet minister to be given a court ruling on criminal charges related to the martial law incident.
|
EU Puts Trade Deal With US on Hold Over Trump’s Greenland Tariff Threat
The European Parliament has frozen “Turnberry” tariff legislation, saying Washington is using duties to coerce Denmark and undermine transatlantic stability.
|
Lutnick Says US Can Hit 6 Percent Growth If Fed Cuts Rates
The Commerce Secretary predicted U.S. economic growth topping 5 percent in the first quarter, projecting significantly higher GDP if the Fed lowers rates.
|
Trump Rules Out Using Force to Acquire Greenland
In recent weeks, the president has increased his calls for the United States to assume control over the island.
|
House Speaker Johnson Warns of Chinese, Russian Security Threats in UK Parliament Address
Johnson said that the West faces ‘increasingly sophisticated forms of subversion and espionage’ from hostile powers.
|
Russia’s Far East Hit by Heaviest Snowfall in 60 Years
Local authorities warned of dangerous seas and continued transport disruption.
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Bessent Warns Taiwan Chip Reliance Risks ‘Economic Apocalypse’
The Treasury secretary said Washington is racing to reshore semiconductors and critical minerals to counteract China’s leverage over key supply chains.
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