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War in the Middle East: latest developments
Paris (France) (AFP) - The latest developments in the Middle East war:- US mulls Iran proposal -The White House said...
How China block of AI deal could stop ‘Singapore-washing’
Tokyo (AFP) - When is a Chinese AI startup not a Chinese AI startup?When it's based in Singapore, or elsewhere,...
New York restaurant’s $40 half chicken fuels cost of dining debate
New York (AFP) - Hugo Hivernat's restaurant was only open for a few days before he got dragged into New...
Jury in place for Elon Musk’s legal battle with OpenAI
Oakland (United States) (AFP) - Elon Musk's courtroom showdown with Sam Altman got underway here Monday with the selection of...
Jury selection starts in Elon Musk’s legal battle with OpenAI
Oakland (United States) (AFP) - Elon Musk's courtroom showdown with Sam Altman got underway here Monday with the start of...
Oil rises, stocks mixed as US-Iran peace talk hopes dim
New York (AFP) - Oil prices rose and stock markets moved unevenly on Monday as the prospect of Iran peace...
Iran FM blames US for failure of talks as he meets with Putin
Saint Petersburg (AFP) - Iran's top diplomat blamed Washington on Monday for the failure of Middle East peace talks during...
ECB set to hold rates despite Iran war energy shock
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - The European Central Bank is expected to hold interest rates steady again on Thursday as policymakers...
Oil rises, stocks steady as US-Iran peace talk hopes wobble
London (AFP) - Oil prices rose and stock markets were mostly lower Monday as peace talks between the US and...
Michael Jackson biopic debuts atop N. America box office
Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - "Michael," the much-anticipated biopic about late superstar Michael Jackson, debuted atop the North American...
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