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After cancer drug counterfeiting scandal, India imposes new tracing requirements Kuaishou files US$3 billion Kling AI funding round to Hong Kong stock exchange
Chinese short video giant Kuaishou said on Thursday evening that its artificial intelligence video arm, Kling AI, was seeking to raise around US$3 billion in…
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Ex-US Olympian indicted in what Trump called Reflecting Pool vandalism
A former Olympian was indicted on Thursday on a felony charge in what US President Donald Trump has called vandalism of the Reflecting Pool.
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Canadian Gas CEOs Are Hyping AI Data Centres to Investors as a Lifeline for Their Industry
Canadian natural gas producers are hyping AI data centres as the next growth opportunity for their polluting product on investor calls. DeSmog dove into transcripts…
UK teen rapists get detention after outrage at lenient sentences
Two British teenagers convicted of rape must serve time in custody, an appeal judge ruled on Thursday, after a public outcry over a judge’s decision…
China signals openness to reducing gaping EU trade surplus as Brussels toughens stance
China told the European Union that it is open to exploring ways to cut its massive trade surplus with the bloc during talks in Brussels…
Bomb blast at Damascus cafe kills 9 near Palace of Justice, Syrian authorities say
A bomb blast at a cafe in Damascus on Thursday killed nine people and wounded at least 20, authorities said, in the latest challenge for…