U.S. and South Korean military forces recently held a joint aerial exercise featuring a U.S. B-1B bomber and multiple fighter jets, marking the first combined air force drill since President Donald Trump’s second term. The training was aimed at reinforcing deterrence against North Korea’s nuclear and missile threats, as tensions on the Korean Peninsula continue […]
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The longstanding Israeli-Palestinian conflict has been rooted in territorial disputes, with both sides laying claim to the land in and around the Gaza Strip and beyond. In recent discussions, President Donald Trump suggested that Palestinians vacate the Gaza Strip, a proposal that has sparked intense criticism. Many argue that this stance is not only morally […]
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Trading suits, ties and debates for DJ turntables, bright traditional Indigenous garb and ancient instruments, three performers – an anthropologist, an R&B singer and a genre-defying artist – showcased their music and messages at the Stand Up for Social Justice event to celebrate the World Day of Social Justice, marked annually on 20 February. It took place […]
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As fighting escalates in eastern DRC, more than 40,000 Congolese refugees – primarily women and children – have crossed into Burundi since February, with over 9,000 arrivals recorded in a single day this week. Many are using makeshift boats to traverse the Rusizi River, a perilous crossing at the border shared by Burundi, DRC and […]
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In a powerful call for global intervention, Betlehem Isaak, the daughter of journalist Dawit Isaak, has demanded that the international community take urgent action regarding the human rights abuses taking place in Eritrea. Speaking at the Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy, Isaak emphasized the need for the world to “wake up” to the […]
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In a significant move to bolster the Mexican entertainment sector, Netflix has announced plans to invest $1 billion in the country over the next four years, from 2025 to 2028. The streaming giant revealed this commitment during a press conference in Mexico City with President Claudia Sheinbaum on Thursday. Netflix’s co-CEO Ted Sarandos highlighted Mexico’s […]
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The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, has condemned the parading of the bodies of Israeli hostages by Hamas in Gaza as abhorrent and a violation of international law. On Thursday, Hamas handed over the remains of four hostages to the Red Cross as part of a ceasefire agreement. These included the […]
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An Indian pharmaceutical company, Aveo Pharmaceuticals, has been found at the heart of West Africa’s escalating opioid crisis, manufacturing unlicensed, highly addictive drugs and exporting them illegally to countries like Ghana, Nigeria, and Côte d’Ivoire. A BBC Eye investigation uncovered the disturbing role Aveo plays in producing tapentadol, a potent opioid, mixed with carisoprodol, a […]
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed that Hamas will “pay” for the serious error made in a recent body handover, where one of the returned bodies was wrongly claimed to be that of Shiri Bibas, a hostage taken with her two children. While the bodies of her two children were confirmed, the body in […]
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The development of ChatGPT is a journey of innovation that has continuously raised the bar for natural language processing. Initially based on the GPT-3 model, ChatGPT has evolved significantly, with the release of GPT-4 marking a major milestone in its capabilities. This article explores the progression of ChatGPT’s features and its growing potential. In its […]
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