International
- Jan- 2024 -31 January
General Motors announce a cut of approximately $1 billion in spending on its robotaxi unit
In a strategic move to realign its autonomous vehicle venture, General Motors (GM) has announced a cut of approximately $1…
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New Zealand announce that it is banning so-called ‘forever chemicals’ from 2026
In a pioneering move, New Zealand has declared a ban on the use of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly…
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Illinois to let ex-President Donald Trump remain on the state’s presidential primary ballot
The Illinois State Board of Elections has unanimously voted to allow former President Donald Trump to remain on the state’s…
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City of Tokushima comes under scanner for spending $2,800 in public funds on a sex doll to promote tourism
The city of Tokushima and its prefectural government in Japan are facing criticism for reportedly spending over $2,800 (400,000 yen)…
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China’s manufacturing sector faces its fourth consecutive month of contraction
China’s manufacturing sector has encountered its fourth consecutive month of contraction in January, according to the latest official factory survey…
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Californian man who tried to shift blame onto his twin brother for rape handed with life sentence
A Californian man, Kevin Konther, who attempted to shift blame onto his twin brother for the rape of a 9-year-old…
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US: no foul play was suspected in the Purdue University student Neel Acharya’s death
The Tippecanoe County Coroner’s press release stated that there was no suspicion of foul play in the death of Purdue…
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Denmark once again emerges as the least corrupt country in the world
The recently unveiled Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) for 2023 by Transparency International has underscored the global challenge of public sector…
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Former Prime Minister and wife get 14 years jail in corruption case
Islamabad: Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi were sentenced to 14 years in jail. They…
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19 killed, 22 injured in bus-truck collision
Mexico City: In a tragic incident, 19 people dead and 22 injured in collision between a double-decker bus and a…
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US announces new selection criteria for H-1B Visa: Details inside
New York: The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced that the H-1B visa application submission process for the…
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South Korea bans political campaign videos that use AI-generated deepfakes in the election season
South Korea’s special parliamentary committee made a significant move on Tuesday (Jan 30) by passing an amendment to the Public…
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Director of the Galleria dell’Accademia Cecilie Hollberg says that mass tourism has made Florence into a ‘prostitute’
Director of the Galleria dell’Accademia, Cecilie Hollberg, sparked controversy by stating that mass tourism has turned Florence into a “prostitute.”…
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‘Gas station heroin’ causes concern in the United States over risk of seizures and kidney damage
A prescription medication colloquially known as “gas station heroin” is causing alarm in the United States, prompting renewed attention from…
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Perseverance rover might have rolled over signs of life on Mars, claims NASA
Scientists believe that the Perseverance rover may have already encountered signs of life on Mars, as the latest data suggests…
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Report: One king penguin suspected to have died from bird flu in the Antarctic
In an unprecedented occurrence, at least one king penguin is suspected to have succumbed to bird flu in the Antarctic,…
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Footage emerges of a man trying to abduct a fifth-grade student in broad daylight in Arizona
A disturbing video has surfaced depicting an attempt to abduct a fifth-grade student in broad daylight, resulting in the apprehension…
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Neuralink successfully installs brain implant in a human patient, claims Musk
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk made a groundbreaking announcement on Monday, January 29, revealing a significant achievement by his startup, Neuralink.…
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29-year-old woman mauled by a shark in Australia’s Sydney Harbour sustains ‘serious’ leg injury
A 29-year-old woman, who fell victim to a shark attack in Sydney Harbour, Australia, on Tuesday (Jan 30), is reported…
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Authorities apprehend five individuals after the discovery of six lifeless bodies in California’s Mojave Desert
In the expansive and desolate terrain of the Mojave Desert in southern California, law enforcement authorities have detained five individuals…
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Canada to continue excluding those suffering from mental health problems from voluntarily opting for death
Canada has made the decision to maintain the exclusion of individuals grappling with mental health issues from the option of…
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Republican leader Nikki Haley becomes the target of a second ‘swatting’ attempt
Republican leader Nikki Haley faced a second “swatting” attempt earlier this month, as per a report by Reuters. The incident…
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World’s leading jeweller makes groundbreaking decision to cease the use of mined silver and gold
Pandora, the global leader in jewelry sales, has taken a momentous step by discontinuing the use of mined silver and…
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Prominent supplier of semiconductor testing equipment relocates manufacturing operations out of China
Teradyne, a well-known provider of semiconductor testing equipment, has undertaken a significant move, relocating manufacturing operations valued at around $1…
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Amazon and iRobot abandons their $1.4 billion merger plans
Amazon and iRobot have abandoned their plans for a $1.4 billion merger due to opposition from both EU and US…
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IMF grants Argentina a two-month extension for the final review of its $44 billion loan
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has granted Argentina a two-month extension for the final review of its $44 billion loan,…
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Former Prime Minister and ex-Foreign Minister sentenced to 10 years in jail
Lahore: Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and ex-Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi were sentenced to 10 years in jail…
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EAM Jaishankar holds talks with Israeli counterpart Katz
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar engaged in discussions with his Israeli counterpart Israel Katz on the ongoing developments in West…
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Six people injured after an American Airlines flight experienced a ‘hard landing’ at Kahului Airport in Hawaii
At Kahului Airport in Hawaii, a “hard landing” of an American Airlines flight resulted in at least six individuals sustaining…
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Japan’s Moon lander resumes its operations in a triumphant turnaround
Japan’s Moon lander, known as the Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM), has overcome initial setbacks related to its solar…
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Britain’s King Charles III will not be carrying out his duties for up to one month as he recovers from prostate surgery
King Charles III of Britain will be taking a temporary break from his official duties for approximately one month as…
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Zelensky express concerns over the potential decrease in aid from the United States
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky raised concerns on Sunday, issuing a warning about the potential reduction in aid from the United…
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President Mohamed Muizzu pivoted towards China; bilateral relations between Maldives and India sour
The diplomatic ties between the Maldives and India have deteriorated following the island nation’s President Mohamed Muizzu’s shift towards China,…
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Indian student mercilessly beaten to death with a hammer by a homeless man in the US
In a disturbing incident from the US state of Georgia, a 25-year-old Indian student named Vivek Saini was brutally attacked…
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Earth is in for a celestial spectacle as it braces for the close encounters of not just one or two but five asteroids
This week, Earth is anticipating a celestial display, preparing for the close encounters not of one or two, but five…
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