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US spying on UN chief over Russia: report
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Leaked Pentagon files indicate the United States was monitoring UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres because it believed he was too soft on Russia after its invasion of Ukraine.
The documents appear to reveal private…
Leak of classified documents: US airman charged
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A 21-year-old national guardsman was charged today with orchestrating the most damaging leak of US classified documents for a decade, an embarrassing breach that raises tough questions over the junior official's access…
FBI arrests man for ‘criminal’ US intelligence leaks
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The FBI on Thursday arrested an employee of the US Air Force National Guard over the leaks online of classified US documents that embarrassed Washington with allies around the world.
US Attorney General Merrick…
KSA, Syria welcome thaw in ties
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Saudi Arabia and Syria's foreign ministers on Wednesday welcomed a thaw in bilateral ties, including steps to resume consular services and flights, and agreed to cooperate to fight drug trafficking and facilitate Syria's…
Avalanche kills 4 in France, 2 missing
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An avalanche on Sunday near Mont Blanc in southeastern France swept four people to their deaths and left two more missing, the officials said.
Among the dead were two mountain guides caught by the snow tumbling down…
5 killed, 9 hurt in Kentucky bank shooting
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A 23-year-old bank employee armed with a rifle shot dead five colleagues and wounded nine other people at his workplace in Louisville on Monday while livestreaming the attack on social media, police said.
The gunman was…
How Estonia has built the first successful digital society
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Estonia, a small country in Northern Europe with a population of just 1.3 million, has emerged as a global leader in building a digital society. The country's success in creating a high-tech infrastructure has earned it…
West bank raid: Palestinian teen killed by Israeli forces
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Israeli forces killed a Palestinian teenager and injured two other people in the West Bank yesterday, the Palestinian health ministry said, in what the army described as a raid to arrest a "terror suspect".
It comes…
AI news presenter appears in Kuwait
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A Kuwaiti media outlet has unveiled a virtual news presenter generated using artificial intelligence, with plans for it to read online bulletins.
"Fedha" appeared on the Twitter account of the Kuwait News website on…
$4.7B IMF loan: On course to meet most of March targets
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Bangladesh is poised to meet five of the six targets set by the International Monetary Fund for March as part of the $4.7 billion loan programme.
There is uncertainty about whether the condition of maintaining a minimum…