Hundreds of foreigners freed from Myanmar’s scam centres from the BBC
Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has pledged to close scam centres along the Thai-Myanmar border.Read More
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Upstart Chinese AI company DeepSeek’s founder started out as a low-key hedge fund entrepreneur from ABC
The 40-year-old founder of China’s DeepSeek, an AI startup that has startled markets with its capacity to compete with industry leaders like OpenAI, kept a low profile as he built up a hedge fund that now manages a reported $8 billion in assetsRead More
The Wars Trump Inherits from NPR Greg Myre
As President Trump takes office he inherits two international conflicts in which the United States is deeply involved. On the campaign trail he said he would be able to end the war between Russia and Ukraine. Last month he said there would be “hell to pay” if Hamas and Israel did not reach a ceasefire…
Chinese fashion giant Shein re-enters India five years after ban from the BBC
Shein’s re-entry to the Indian market comes with strict terms, which include saving all data within the country.Read More
Carlos Romero hits late winner as Espanyol stun Real Madrid from The Independent Pa Sport Staff
The left-back converted at the far post in the closing stages as Espanyol consigned Carlo Ancelotti’s side to a third league defeat of the season.
South Korean impeached president’s detention extended from the BBC
Investigators have been granted 20 days to bring Yoon to trial over his short-lived martial law decree.Read More
AI pioneers who channeled ‘hedonistic’ machines win computer science’s top prize from ABC
Teaching machines in the way that animal trainers mold the behavior of dogs or horses has been an important method for developing artificial intelligence and one that was recognized Wednesday with the top computer science awardRead More
Trump imposes new tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada and China in new phase of trade war from NPR Scott Horsley
Starting Tuesday, nearly all imports from Canada and Mexico will be charged a 25% tariff, while goods from China will be charged a 10% tariff. (Image credit: Alfredo Estrella) Read More
How Trump’s inauguration speech length compares to previous presidents’ from NPR Rachel Treisman
Trump’s second inauguration speech came out to 2,885 words — considerably longer than his 2017 address, though shorter than the off-the-cuff remarks he gave to supporters after being sworn in Monday. (Image credit: Lithograph, Charles Fenderich/Education Images) Read More
Luigi Mangione live updates: Accused UnitedHealthcare CEO killer leaves after brief hearing in front of fans from The Independent Mike Bedigan and Kelly Rissman
The 26-year-old returns to Manhattan court today for the first time since December arraignment