Singapore emerges as neutral AI hub amid intensifying US-China tech rivalry
Singapore — Singapore is increasingly positioning itself as a neutral base for artificial intelligence firms navigating geopolitical tensions between the
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Hong Kong fire survivor returns to charred home in search of lost memories
Hong Kong — Nearly five months after a deadly blaze devastated a residential complex in Hong Kong, a survivor returned
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UN Hopefuls Pledge Sweeping Reform Amid Credibility Strain
Geneva-Candidates seeking to succeed Antonio Guterres as United Nations secretary-general pledged on Wednesday to pursue institutional reforms while reaffirming the
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Iran Conflict Could Strain Ukraine’s Missile Defense Supply, Zelenskiy Warns
Kyiv- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday that a prolonged conflict involving Iran could heighten risks to Ukraine’s access
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Pentagon Shakeup Deepens as Navy Chief Exits Abruptly
Washington— John Phelan is leaving his post as U.S. Navy secretary with immediate effect, the Pentagon said on Wednesday, marking
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DOJ Settles Carter Page Lawsuit for $1.25 Million Over Russia Probe Surveillance
Washington — The US Department of Justice has agreed to pay $1.25 million to Carter Page to settle a lawsuit
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Drone Strike Kills Woman, Child in Russia’s Syzran as War Intensifies
Moscow — A Ukrainian drone strike on residential buildings in Syzran killed a woman and a child and injured 12
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UK, France Seal €766 Million Pact to Curb Channel Migrant Crossings
Paris— Britain and France have agreed a three-year deal to curb irregular migrant crossings in the English Channel, with London
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Oil Shock Ripples Into Everyday Goods as Iran Conflict Lifts Costs
New York— Disruptions to global oil supplies linked to the conflict involving Iran are beginning to push up costs for
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US Halts $500 Million Cash Transfer to Iraq Amid Militia Tensions
Baghdad — The United States has blocked a shipment of nearly $500 million in cash bound for Iraq and suspended
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