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TikTok’s fate arrives at Supreme Court in collision of free speech, national security
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WASHINGTON: In one of the most important cases of the social media age, free speech and national security collide at the Supreme Court on Friday in arguments over the fate of TikTok, a wildly popular digital platform that roughly!-->!-->!-->…
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A milestone in biotechnology research: PM Modi unveils genome sequencing data of 10,000 Indians
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday released the genome sequencing data of 10,000 Indian nationals and said it will be a milestone in the field of biotechnology research.
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6.8-magnitude quake in Tibet kills 126 people with tremors felt in Nepal
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BEIJING: A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck near one of Tibet's holiest cities on Tuesday, killing at least 126 people and injuring 188 others with tremors also shaking buildings and forcing people to run to the streets in!-->!-->!-->…
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Canada’s PM Justin Trudeau resigns
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Toronto: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation on Monday in the face of rising discontent over his leadership, and after the abrupt departure of his finance minister signalled growing turmoil within his!-->!-->!-->…
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Hundreds of trucks carrying goods stranded at Pak-China border as protest against power crisis in…
ISLAMABAD: Hundreds of trucks carrying goods are stranded at the dry port of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor as the main highway in Gilgit-Baltistan remains closed for the fourth consecutive day on Monday due to a sit-in by local!-->…
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Driver rams New Year’s revellers in New Orleans, killing 15; FBI doesn’t believe he acted alone
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New Orleans: An Army veteran driving a pickup truck that bore the flag of the Islamic State group wrought carnage on New Orleans' raucous New Year's celebration, killing 15 people as he steered around a police blockade and!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Indian man crosses over illegally into Pakistan to marry Facebook friend, lands in jail
LAHORE/ALIGARH: A young Indian man crossed over illegally into Pakistan to meet a Facebook friend he wanted to marry, but instead found himself behind bars. And the woman told the local police she does not want to tie the knot.
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India placed as global leader in ‘Space Docking’: Dr Jitendra
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NEW DELHI: ISRO's Space Docking Experiment (SPADEX) marks a groundbreaking achievement, placing India on par with global leaders in space docking technology. Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh hailed the mission as a!-->!-->!-->…
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In 2024, artificial intelligence was all about putting AI tools to work
WASHINGTON: If 2023 was a year of wonder about artificial intelligence, 2024 was the year to try to get that wonder to do something useful without breaking the bank.
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Plane bursts into flames while landing in South Korea, killing 179
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SEOUL: A passenger plane skidded off a runway at a South Korean airport Sunday, slammed into a concrete fence and burst into flames after its front landing gear apparently failed to deploy. All but two of the 181 people on board!-->!-->!-->…
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