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Former Qatar Emir Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani Dies At 74
Sheikh Hamad, who stepped down in June 2013 after 18 years as emir, was the architect of energy-rich Qatar's stunning ambitions that turned it from a backwater into an international crossroads in less than a generation.
"Modern Times": Couples In Ecuador Get Married With Their Pets As Witnesses
With recently authorised "pet friendly" weddings, Ecuadoran officials are embracing the role of furry friends in modern families.
How Terrorist Groups Are Using AI To Plan Attacks And Make Bombs
Some terrorist groups, including Al Qaeda, Islamic State, and Boko Haram, are using AI tools to help plan attacks and make explosives.
Lindsey Graham, US Senator And Donald Trump's Close Aide, Dies At 71
Lindsey Graham was elected to the United States Senate in 2002 and was re-elected in 2008, 2014, and 2020.
1 Indian Missing, 10 Rescued After Iran Attacks Ship In Strait Of Hormuz
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Tourist Injured After Bison Tosses Him 8 Feet Into The Air At Yellowstone Park
The bison hooked him with one of its horns and flung him high into the air before he landed heavily on the ground.
How OpenAI Engineer's 'LOL' Moment Triggered Legal Fight With Apple
Apple has sued OpenAI and two former employees, alleging misappropriation of its trade secrets to benefit the ChatGPT-owner's foray into consumer hardware.
"Scam Altman" vs "Elon Is Obsessed With Me": Musk And OpenAI CEO Clash Again
Elon Musk, who co-founded OpenAI in 2015 before leaving the company, has repeatedly accused OpenAI of abandoning its original nonprofit mission.
3 Andhra Tourists Killed In Vietnam Boat Tragedy, State Begins Op To Bring Bodies Back
A speedboat carrying 32 Indian tourists overturned during a leisure excursion on Saturday, leaving 15 Indian nationals dead.
Hyderabad Student Missing In Finland For Over 2 Months Found Dead In Sea
The family said that Manideep Reddy, 18, spoke with his mother shortly before he went missing in Helsinki.
Ex-Pentagon Official Claims US Has Secret Photos Showing Monolith-Like Structures On Moon
Elizondo said the photographs appear to show large structures on the lunar surface featuring distinct right-angle cuts.
Trump's Modification Of Endangered Species Act Will Allow Harm To Habitats
The Department of the Interior and the Department of Commerce framed the change as returning the law to its original intent, ending what they called years of overreach.
Indian-Origin Google Techie Shot Dead By Husband At US Home, Son Injured
The accused, 56-year-old Kirk B Wrzesien, was arrested on Tuesday night at the family residence in Cobb County, near Atlanta. He is currently being held without bond at the Cobb County Adult Detention Centre
"Made A Poor Choice": US Strikes Iran Over Hormuz Closure, Tehran Responds
Iran announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz after firing on a vessel it said was taking an "unauthorised route".
14 Victims Of Vietnam Boat Tragedy Were Lava Mobiles Associates From India
The victims include 10 persons from Tamil Nadu, three from Andhra Pradesh and two from Kerala, the Indian Embassy in Hanoi said.
2 Dead, 3 Injured In Mass Shooting In Canada's Toronto
Local media reported the shooting took place in an area where a salsa festival was being held.
Iran Shuts Hormuz After Attack On 'Unauthorised' Ship, US Begins New Strikes
Iran said the Strait of Hormuz was closed "until further notice" and until "the end of US interference in this region."
Iran Officials Admit To "Mistake" After Attacks On Ships In Hormuz: Report
According to the officials, Tehran blamed the incidents on an "errant" faction of hardliners that allegedly acted to derail ongoing negotiations.
Scare Force One? Report Flags Security Gaps In Trump's New Plane
The Qatari jet is acting as a stopgap until two brand new Boeing Air Force Ones are delivered later this decade following a series of delays. After that, it is due to be donated to Trump's planned presidential library.
