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London: The deal on rules regulating artificial intelligence (AI), struck by EU lawmakers and member states on Friday, has been welcomed by British academic experts, who see it as a positive step towards broader global regulation but emphasize the...

Rome: At least 17 people were injured after two trains crashed in northeast Italy late Sunday, Milan-based daily Corriere della Sera reported.At about 8:20 p.m. local time (1920 GMT), two trains collided on the Bologna-Rimini railway line in Italy's...

Rio De Janeiro: Nine people were killed after a fire at a settlement belonging to the Landless Workers' Movement in the Brazilian Amazon, firefighters said Sunday.The blaze at the Land and Liberty camp in the city of Parauapebas, a...

Seoul: A U.S. F-16 fighter jet crashed in western South Korea, with no casualty being reported, Yonhap news agency and local broadcaster YTN reported Monday.The fighter jet of the U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) crashed in the morning near the...

Beijing: China's meteorological authorities on Monday renewed a blue alert for a cold wave, forecasting temperature drops in some parts of the country.According to the National Meteorological Center (NMC), from Monday to Tuesday, temperatures are expected to drop by...

Yogyakarta: Indians may be queuing up to explore the beautiful Bali in Indonesia, but there are many other places in the Southeast Asian country that remain less explored and underrated. Yogyakarta is one such destination.The Prambanan temple dedicated to...

Cairo: Nearly 16,000 people have entered Egypt from the Gaza Strip through the Rafah border crossing since early November, the Egyptian State Information Service (SIS) said on Sunday."Since November, Egypt has allowed 12,858 foreign citizens and persons with dual...

Buenos Aires: Argentine President Javier Milei took the oath of the new country’s government behind closed doors, La Nacion newspaper reported on Sunday, adding that the number of ministries was reduced from 18 to nine.Luis Caputo, a former finance...

Tokyo: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said he had decided to step down as leader of the Kochikai faction of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) over a scandal involving years of concealing income and expenditure from ticket sales...

Lusaka: Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema on Tuesday visited a mine where a number of miners have been trapped since last Wednesday after the tunnels they were working in collapsed due to heavy flooding.Hichilema flew to the Senseli open pit...