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UK, EU Demand Answers From X Over Reports Grok Generated Explicit, Child-Like Images
Malaysian authorities are also investigating the platform, specifically in relation to the digital manipulation of images of children.
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Former AG Barr Says Maduro Will Likely Be Convicted, Get Manuel Noriega-Level Sentence
When he was the attorney general during the first Trump administration, William Barr oversaw the Venezuelan leader’s indictment.
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Swiss Ski Resort Bar Where 40 Died in Fire Had No Safety Inspection Since 2019, Mayor Says
Prosecutors said the fire was likely caused by champagne sparklers igniting the soundproofing foam in the bar’s basement ceiling.
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China Bans Dual-Use Exports to Japan, Escalating Tensions Over Taiwan
The CCP has dialed up pressure on Japan after verbal threats and economic retaliations failed to compel Japanese prime minister to retract her Taiwan comments.
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Speaker Johnson Says He Doesn’t Expect US Troop Deployment in Venezuela
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said a recent briefing on Venezuela to both parties of Congress posed more questions than it answered.
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Morgan Stanley Lifts Gold Forecast to $4,800, Citing Fed Cuts and Global Risk
Gold also recently overtook U.S. Treasuries as a share of global central bank reserves for the first time since 1996.
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Nestlé Recalls Some Baby Formula Products in Europe Over Toxin Concern
Product recalls for brands SMA, BEBA, Alfamino, and Nan have gone out across Europe, including the UK, Ireland, Germany, Italy, Denmark, and Switzerland.
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Two Caribbean Nations Agree to Accept Asylum Seekers From US
Trump’s December proclamation imposed ‘partial restrictions and entry limitations’ on Dominica and Antigua and Barbuda.
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Zelenskyy Visits Paris for Talks With European Leaders, US Envoys
The meeting of the ‘Coalition of the Willing’ was announced by French President Emmanuel Macron in his New Year’s Eve address.
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Israel Says It Hit Hezbollah, Hamas Targets in Lebanon
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun condemned the strikes, saying they had hit towns in the Bekaa Valley and southern Lebanon.
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Flood-Ravaged North-West Queensland Receives $38 Million Funding Lifeline
Farmers, airports and isolated communities set to benefit from expanded disaster assistance.
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Colombian President Says He Will ‘Take Up Arms’ If US Military Attacks
After Maduro’s capture in Venezuela, Trump renewed threats to intervene in the neighboring country over alleged cocaine trafficking.
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Comedy Trio ‘Sooshi Mango’ Calls for Crime Crackdown After Becoming Latest Victims
The trio argue tougher penalties and stricter laws are essential to deter theft and repeat offenders.
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UK, EU Demand Answers From X Over Reports Grok Generated Explicit, Child-Like Images
Malaysian authorities are also investigating the platform, specifically in relation to the digital manipulation of images of children.
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Former AG Barr Says Maduro Will Likely Be Convicted, Get Manuel Noriega-Level Sentence
When he was the attorney general during the first Trump administration, William Barr oversaw the Venezuelan leader’s indictment.
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Swiss Ski Resort Bar Where 40 Died in Fire Had No Safety Inspection Since 2019, Mayor Says
Prosecutors said the fire was likely caused by champagne sparklers igniting the soundproofing foam in the bar’s basement ceiling.
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China Bans Dual-Use Exports to Japan, Escalating Tensions Over Taiwan
The CCP has dialed up pressure on Japan after verbal threats and economic retaliations failed to compel Japanese prime minister to retract her Taiwan comments.
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Speaker Johnson Says He Doesn’t Expect US Troop Deployment in Venezuela
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said a recent briefing on Venezuela to both parties of Congress posed more questions than it answered.
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Morgan Stanley Lifts Gold Forecast to $4,800, Citing Fed Cuts and Global Risk
Gold also recently overtook U.S. Treasuries as a share of global central bank reserves for the first time since 1996.
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Nestlé Recalls Some Baby Formula Products in Europe Over Toxin Concern
Product recalls for brands SMA, BEBA, Alfamino, and Nan have gone out across Europe, including the UK, Ireland, Germany, Italy, Denmark, and Switzerland.
|
Two Caribbean Nations Agree to Accept Asylum Seekers From US
Trump’s December proclamation imposed ‘partial restrictions and entry limitations’ on Dominica and Antigua and Barbuda.
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Zelenskyy Visits Paris for Talks With European Leaders, US Envoys
The meeting of the ‘Coalition of the Willing’ was announced by French President Emmanuel Macron in his New Year’s Eve address.
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Israel Says It Hit Hezbollah, Hamas Targets in Lebanon
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun condemned the strikes, saying they had hit towns in the Bekaa Valley and southern Lebanon.
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Flood-Ravaged North-West Queensland Receives $38 Million Funding Lifeline
Farmers, airports and isolated communities set to benefit from expanded disaster assistance.
|
Colombian President Says He Will ‘Take Up Arms’ If US Military Attacks
After Maduro’s capture in Venezuela, Trump renewed threats to intervene in the neighboring country over alleged cocaine trafficking.
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Comedy Trio ‘Sooshi Mango’ Calls for Crime Crackdown After Becoming Latest Victims
The trio argue tougher penalties and stricter laws are essential to deter theft and repeat offenders.
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