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Argentina's President Javier Milei has made it clear that his ideological beacon of light is Donald Trump

Argentina's Milei Says Would Leave Mercosur For US Trade Deal

Argentina's President Javier Milei said Thursday he would be willing to leave the South American Mercosur bloc if necessary to secure a coveted trade agreement with the United States.

Musk Slams Trump-backed AI Mega Project

In his first full day in the White House, US President Donald Trump announced a major investment to build infrastructure for artificial intelligence led by Japanese giant SoftBank and ChatGPT-maker OpenAI

Tech titan Elon Musk cast doubt Wednesday on a $500 billion AI project announced by US President Donald Trump, saying the money promised for the investment actually wasn't there.

Google To Allow Students To Control Chromebooks With Facial Gestures

Google unveiled new features to Chromebook, including a ground-breaking accessibility tool that lets students control their devices using facial gestures.

BIWC Group: Unveiling the Shadows of corporate deception

In the cutthroat world of business, trust can often be elusive, and it can take a team of skilled professionals to expose deception and protect the innocent. This is where BIWC Group enters the stage; a business intelligence agency led by ex-Israeli special forces with a global network of contacts and an almost endless outreach.

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Map locating Kartalkaya ski resort in northern Turkey

'She Jumped Out And Died': Witnesses Recall Hell Of Turkey Hotel Fire

As soon as he escaped the burning ski resort hotel, Necmi Kepcetutan knew he had to help those still trapped inside who were screaming for help, including several of his young students.

Britain's Prince Harry has settled his lawsuit against Rupert Murdoch's UK tabloid publisher winning 'substantial damages', London's High Court hears

Prince Harry Settles Lawsuit Against Murdoch's UK Tabloids

Prince Harry settled on Wednesday a hotly-disputed lawsuit against Rupert Murdoch's UK tabloid publisher, which apologised for hacking the British royal's phone and agreed to pay him "substantial damages".

Sudanese call on the army-backed government to extend the deadline to exchange banknotes

Sudan 'Political' Banknote Switch Causes Cash Crunch

Sudan's army-aligned government has issued new banknotes in areas it controls, reportedly aimed at undermining its paramilitary rivals but causing long queues at banks, disrupting trade and entrenching division.

Many newspapers expressed anger over what they said was evidence of negligence at the 12-storey luxury Grand Kartal Hotel

Simmering Anger As Turkey Begins Burying 76 Fire Victims

Turkey was preparing to bury its dead Wednesday a day after a huge fire killed 76 people at a ski resort hotel, as questions grew over safety measures at the luxury establishment.

Son has promised Trump to invest $100 billion and generate employment for 100,000 Americans

Masa Son, Trump's Japanese Buddy With The Midas Touch

Masayoshi Son, the Japanese tycoon helming US President Donald Trump's big new AI push, is the son of an immigrant pig farmer with a spectacular but also sketchy investment record.

Mauricio Funes, El Salvador's ex-president, died Tuesday at the age of 65 in Nicaragua, pictured in Managua in 2016 during an interview

Mauricio Funes: Journalist Turned El Salvador President

El Salvador's ex-president Mauricio Funes died Tuesday at the age of 65 in Nicaragua, where he fled two years after leaving office and gained asylum following accusations of corruption in his country.

Unpaid parole officers known as "hogoshi" have historically rejected proposals to be paid a regular wage

'Love For Humanity': Low-crime Japan's Unpaid Parole Officers

Teruko Nakazawa once intervened in a knife fight between an ex-offender and their mother -- all in a day's unpaid work for Japan's army of volunteer probation officers.

A Jeju Air plane crashed landed and exploded after slamming into a concrete barrier at Muan International Airport, raising questions about why the barrier was at the end of the runway

S. Korea To Overhaul Some Airports After Jeju Air Crash

South Korean authorities said on Wednesday they will change the concrete barriers used for navigation at some airports across the country after the Jeju Air crash that left 179 people dead.

Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index fell after six days of gains

Most Asian Markets Rise After Trump AI Pledge But China Tariff Woes Return

Most Asian markets extended a global rally Wednesday as investors gave a cautious welcome to Donald Trump's first full day in office amid hopes he will take a more cautious approach on trade than initially feared.

Forty percent of US container traffic travels through the Panama Canal

Panama Complains To UN Over Trump Canal Threat, Starts Audit

Panama has complained to the United Nations over US President Donald Trump's "worrying" threat to seize the Panama Canal, even as it launched an audit of the Hong Kong-linked operator of two ports on the interoceanic waterway.

The 14th Amendment to the US Constitution, which was ratified in the aftermath of the Civil War, grants citizenship to anyone born on US soil, apart from the children of foreign diplomats

Trump's Birthright Citizenship Move Challenges US Identity: Analysts

Donald Trump's plan to end birthright citizenship could fundamentally reshape America, analysts said Tuesday, overturning a principle that has underpinned the country for more than 150 years.

Global Recognition Awards Bring New Opportunities For Marketing Awards In 2025

Marketing awards are anticipated to reach a global value of $2.8 billion by the end of 2025, reflecting their growing importance for brand development and credibility.

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk gestures as he speaks during a post-inauguration celebration in Washington

Musk Salute At Trump Rally Celebrated By Extremists Online

Elon Musk's hand gestures at an inauguration event for US President Donald Trump, which quickly drew comparisons to Nazi salutes, appear to have resonated in some far-right extremist spaces online.

Friedrich Merz is the frontrunner in polls to become Germany's next chancellor

German Opposition Leader Merz Urges United EU Stance On Trump

Germany's conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz, frontrunner in polls to become the next chancellor, on Tuesday urged a united European stance in talks with US President Donald Trump.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during the forum

Beckham, Protests, Crypto's New Dawn: What Happened At Davos Tuesday

Although the sun may be setting on the era of free trade, crypto supporters say a new dawn is rising for digital currencies thanks to US President Donald Trump.

Scammers tricked their French victim into believing she was in a relationship with Pitt

Nigerian Scammers Accused In AI-driven Fake Brad Pitt Fraud

A French woman who lost her life savings to scammers pretending to be American actor Brad Pitt is seeking to unmask at least three Nigerians her legal team accuses of defrauding her.

Prince Harry became the first royal in more than 100 years to give evidence in court

Prince Harry Trial Against Murdoch UK Tabloids Delayed

The start of a long-awaited trial initiated by Britain's Prince Harry against a tabloid publisher for allegedly unlawful information gathering stalled Tuesday as lawyers held last-minute "discussions".

The dip in electric vehicle sales in Europe follows several years of strong growth

EV Sales Slip In Europe In 2024 In Overall Stable Car Market

A total of 1.99 million battery electric vehicles were sold in Europe last year, a drop of 1.3 percent from 2023, according to data from the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA).