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A strong earthquake rattled southern and central Mexico on Friday, interrupting President Claudia Sheinbaum’s first press briefing of the new year as…
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Ukraine orders evacuation of 3,000 children and parents from two regions as Russian forces advance
Ukraine ordered the evacuation of thousands of children and their parents from frontline settlements in the Zaporizhzhia and Dnipropetrovsk regions on Friday, where Russian troops have been advancing, a Ukrainian official said.
“Due to the difficult security situation, a decision was made to…
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France to investigate deepfakes of women stripped naked by Grok – POLITICO
PARIS — French authorities will investigate the proliferation of sexually explicit deepfakes generated by artificial intelligence platform Grok on X, the Paris prosecutor’s office told POLITICO.
French lawmakers Arthur Delaporte and Eric Bothorel contacted…
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Year in review: Our pick of the major global news events that shaped a turbulent 2025
For many, 2025 might be summed up in a single word: turbulent.
Some countries were battered by air strikes, others by trade tariffs. It was a year of wars and ceasefires, political upheaval and popular protests.
2025 saw the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza end with a US-brokered ceasefire which…
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The cost of living remains the most pressing issue facing the UK
The cost of living remains one of the most pressing issues facing households across our country and it is felt even more acutely at Christmas time. During a recent visit to my local Tesco store, I spoke to staff and volunteers from FareShare and the Trussell Trust. These are members of our…
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With the listing of Grayscale XRP and DOGE spot ETFs, how can retail investors earn $8,900 in daily profits?
The New York Stock Exchange has officially approved the listing of Grayscale’s DOGE and XRP spot ETFs, with the ticker symbols GDOG and GXRP respectively, and they will be available for trading this Monday. This is not just a routine listing, but a significant signal that crypto assets are…
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Zelenskyy picks spy chief Budanov as new top aide to replace Yermak – POLITICO
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday chose intelligence chief Kyrylo Budanov to be his top aide, replacing Andriy Yermak who was fired amid a corruption scandal.
“I had a meeting with Kyrylo Budanov and offered him the role of the Head of the Office of the…
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Video. Building collapses in Nairobi, people trapped
The Kenya Red Cross said a multi agency response team was on site managing the operation. Local media reported that the building was around 16 storeys high.
Authorities have not yet commented on the cause of the collapse or…
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US slashes proposed tariffs on Italian pasta imports
Italian pasta is set to be spared from high-level US tariffs that the Trump administration had threatened against 13 producers.
The move could have resulted in American importers being taxed at a rate greater than the value of the actual pasta itself, and prices rising sharply for US consumers.
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La justice étend son enquête sur X aux deepfakes de femmes déshabillées par l’IA Grok – POLITICO
Les deux parlementaires ont confirmé à POLITICO avoir effectué des signalements à la justice sur la base de l’article 40 du code de procédure pénale.
Depuis deux jours, des centaines de femmes et d’adolescents témoignent du fait que leurs photos, publiées sur les réseaux…
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