Elections are weeks away in India and opposition parties are attempting to take on the seemingly unstoppable juggernaut of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is seeking a third consecutive term. The opposition claims that Modi’s success rate has very little to do with his governance – but more because scores of his political rivals have […]
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Video introduces 29-year-old man as first patient to use start-up’s brain-chip technology. Elon Musk’s brain-chip start-up, Neuralink, has livestreamed a patient appearing to play online chess using only his mind. In a video posted on the X social media platform on Wednesday, Neuralink introduced Noland Arbaugh, 29, as the first human patient to be implanted
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2 hours ago Image source, Shutterstock Image caption, Luís Montenegro has repeatedly insisted he will not work with the far-right Chega party Portugal’s president has invited centre-right politician Luís Montenegro to form a minority government. The Democratic Alliance (AD) won snap elections this month but fell short of winning a majority in parliament. The party
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Weapons manufacturers could face legal scrutiny for supplying Israel. Israel’s war on Gaza, which has killed at least 31,923 Palestinians, has relied mostly on Western arms and technology. Which producers are supplying Israel with arms? And could there be legal consequences? Presenter: Elizabeth Puranam Guests: Sarah Yager – Washington director of Human Rights Watch Wendela
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Democrats have secured Lev Parnas, a convicted former aide to ex-Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani, as their witness for a GOP-led hearing Wednesday to review Hunter Biden’s financial activity, in the absence of Biden — the son of President Biden. Parnas is just the latest addition to an unusual slate of witnesses after the younger Biden declined to appear before
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Officials believe miners are still alive as specialists drill down through hundreds of metres of rock to establish contact. Teams are scrambling to save at least 13 workers trapped underground after a gold mine collapsed in eastern Russia. Officials reported “difficult” conditions on Wednesday, as rescuers continued battling rubble and water in a bid to
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Keoyoung Sun: South Korea-flagged tanker capsizes off west coast of Japan BBC.com Korean chemical tanker capsizes off western Japan; 5 missing 코리아타임스 URGENT: South Korean tanker capsizes off southwestern Japan, 4 crewmembers rescued and 7 missing Bloomberg S.Korean-Flagged Tanker Capsizes off Coast of Japan, Media Reports U.S. News & World Report South Korean tanker capsizes off southwestern Japan, 8
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The country is stepping up its development of more technologically-advanced weaponry capable of striking further afield. North Korea has successfully tested a solid-fuel engine for its new-type intermediate-range hypersonic missile. State media reported the development on Wednesday, suggesting progress in Pyongyang’s efforts to develop a more powerful, agile missile that could be capable of hitting
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Starvation and disease pose imminent dangers. As Israel’s brutal war on Gaza continues, the 2.3 million residents of the besieged Palestinian territory face the imminent risk of famine. More than 31,800 people have been killed and 74,000 others wounded in the Israeli assault on Gaza since October 7. The wounded rely on a health system
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Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner has offered his own solution to the mass bloodshed and displacement in Gaza: some good, old-fashioned real estate development. During an interview with Tarek Masoud, the faculty chair of Harvard’s Middle East Initiative, Kushner proposed moving Palestinians to Israel’s arid desert region to “clean up” Gaza’s “valuable” waterfront. “Gaza’s waterfront
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