Pilot spared jail sentence in crash that killed UK tourist
A pilot responsible for a fatal plane crash on Middle Island in Australia’s Great Barrier Reef has avoided a jail sentence. The crash, which occurred in January 2017, claimed the … Read More
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Indian teenager becomes youngest chess world champion
Indian chess prodigy Gukesh Dommaraju shocked the chess world on Thursday by becoming the youngest World Chess Champion at just 18 years old. The Chennai-born talent defeated reigning champion Ding … Read More
US asks court to reject TikTok’s bid to stave off law that could ban the app
The US Justice Department on Wednesday filed a motion asking a federal appeals court to reject an emergency bid by TikTok to temporarily block a law that could lead to … Read More
SwagBot: The AI-powered ranch hand revolutionizing agriculture
A new era of agricultural technology is dawning, and at the forefront is SwagBot, an AI-powered robot designed to revolutionize cattle herding. This innovative solution is poised to address critical … Read More
Malaysia embraces the future: Launches national AI office
Malaysia has taken a significant step towards becoming a regional AI hub by launching a dedicated national AI office. The new office, established on December 12, 2024, aims to shape … Read More
Carlos Acosta: From ballet hater to global icon
Renowned Cuban ballet dancer Carlos Acosta, whose life story inspired the acclaimed film Yuli, has revealed his surprising early relationship with ballet. In an interview coinciding with the London premiere … Read More
Australian players union slams FIFA’s 2034 world cup decision
The Professional Footballers Australia (PFA) has voiced its strong objections to FIFA’s recent announcement that Saudi Arabia will host the 2034 FIFA World Cup. The union is particularly concerned about … Read More
7-Eleven battle shows resilience of Japan Inc’s family ties
The recent high-stakes battle for control of 7-Eleven Japan has underscored the enduring influence of family ties within the corporate landscape of Japan Inc. The saga, which pitted the founding … Read More
Wisconsin kayaker who faked death and fled abroad returns to US
A Wisconsin man accused of faking his own death and abandoning his wife and three children has surrendered to police, pleading not guilty to a misdemeanor obstruction charge. Ryan Borgwardt, … Read More
Pentagon states mystery drones unrelated to Iranian ‘mothership’
The Pentagon has dismissed claims that mysterious drone sightings in New Jersey are linked to an Iranian “mothership” stationed off the US east coast. Recent weeks have seen a surge … Read More