A 3D-printed miniature model of Elon Musk and the X logo are seen in this illustration taken January 23, 2025. — Reuters Elon Musk’s social media platform X has agreed to pay about $10 million to settle a lawsuit that US President Donald Trump brought against the company and its former chief executive, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday. …
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(from left) US President Donald Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. — Reuters/File WASHINGTON/MOSCOW/KYIV: In a significant development, US President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy both expressed a desire for peace during separate phone calls, leading him to order top US officials to begin negotiations to …
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The image shows an illustration with English letters A and I written and robotic hand is shown. — Reuters/File MILAN: Italian authorities have successfully frozen nearly €1 million (£870,000) after a prominent businessman fell victim to a sophisticated scam involving artificial intelligence. Officials revealed on Wednesday that the funds, which were transferred to a foreign bank account, were part of …
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US President Donald Trump holds up a signed executive order banning transgender girls and women from participating in women’s sports, in the East Room at the White House in Washington, US, February 5, 2025. — Reuters Two transgender girls in New Hampshire on Wednesday set in motion the first legal challenge to President Donald Trump’s executive order that would ban …
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Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei waves during a meeting in Tehran, Iran on December 22, 2024. — Reuters DUBAI: Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Wednesday Iran should further develop its military, including its missiles, after US President Donald Trump made threats of force against Tehran if it refused to negotiate over its nuclear programme. Khamenei spoke a day …
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Protesters clash with Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and the police, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, July 19, 2024. — Reuters At least a dozen people died in detention in Bangladesh since last year’s revolution, including by torture and gunshot wounds, a rights group said Wednesday. Odhikar, one of the South Asian nation’s largest human rights organisations, demanded justice from the interim government …
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he was ready to swap land in negotiations with Russia, which freed at least one American prisoner in what US President Donald Trump described Tuesday as a goodwill gesture on ending the war. Zelensky has in the past has refused to cede any territory after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. But in an …
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu threatens to resume “intense fighting” in Gaza if Hamas fails to release captives held there by noon on Saturday. US President Donald Trump repeats his plan to takeover Gaza and urges visiting King Abdullah of Jordan to allocate land for forcibly displaced Palestinians. Jordan’s King Abdullah II told Donald Trump on Tuesday that his country …
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Elon Musk speaks as he carries X Æ A-12 on his shoulders next to U.S. President Donald Trump (not pictured) in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 11, 2025. — Reuters WASHINGTON: Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk made his first public appearance alongside US President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday, where they …
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US President Donald Trump and Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy meet at Trump Tower in New York City, US, September 27, 2024. — Reuters US President Donald Trump floated the idea that Ukraine “may be Russian someday”, as his Vice President JD Vance gears up to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky later this week. Pushing for an end to the nearly …
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