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      11 January

      Trump convicted in hush money case, but without jail term or fine

      US president-elect says his criminal trial and conviction has “been a very terrible experience” and insisted he committed no crime New York: President-elect Donald Trump was sentenced on Friday in his hush money case, but the judge declined to impose any punishment. The outcome cements Trump’s conviction before he returns to power before while freeing him to return to the White House unencumbered by the threat of a jail term or a fine. Trump’s sentence of an unconditional discharge caps a norm-smashing case that saw the former and future President charged with 34 felonies, put on trial for almost two months and convicted by a jury on every count. Yet, the legal detour — and sordid details aired in court of a plot to…

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    • 11 January

      China refutes claims of ‘unknown virus’, says HMPV is not new

      Chinese disease control experts urge public on multiple occasions how to take science-based protective steps Beijing: The overall scale and intensity of respiratory infectious diseases in China are lower than last year, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Friday, noting that the Chinese side will continue to do what’s necessary to make sure it is comfortable, safe and convenient for domestic and foreign travellers in China. Recently, there has been a lot of attention on the increase in cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China. Some are concerned about the safety of travelling to China and there are even claims about “unknown virus in China” circling on the internet. Spokesperson Guo Jiakun refuted such claims at a daily press briefing, noting that…

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    • 11 January

      Biden says, ‘I am not going to be out of sight, out of mind’

      Traditionally, US presidents after leaving office stay away from public limelight. Biden, does not plan to do so. However, he did not reveal his plans post January 20th Washington: Ten days before passing on the keys of the White House to Donald Trump, outgoing US President Joe Biden on Friday ruled out leaving from public life for now. “I’m not going to be out of sight — out of mind,” Biden said at the White House. Biden, 82, was responding to reporters’ questions if he has decided what kind of role will he will have post-presidency. “Do you plan to speak out after you leave Washington, or are you going to follow kind of more of the Bush model where you’re kind of out of…

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    • 10 January

      Not in race for Liberal Party leadership, says Canadian Finance Minister

      Dominic LeBlanc announces the decision ahead of a Liberals caucus meeting Ottawa: Canadian Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc has said that he won’t be a candidate in the upcoming race to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as head of the Liberals. LeBlanc announced the decision on Wednesday ahead of a Liberals caucus meeting. One of the caucus’ discussions will be whether Cabinet Ministers ought to resign while seeking the leadership of the Liberal Party. The Finance Minister said with Canada at a crucial juncture in its relationship with the United States, he wants to focus on his job in the Cabinet, reports Xinhua news agency. “The threat these tariffs pose to our nation’s economic wellbeing and to the livelihood of a countless number of Canadian families…

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    • 10 January

      How Meta’s decision to abandon fact-checks will impact misinformation online?

      Meta’s fact-checking programme also served as a backbone to global efforts to fight misinformation on other social media platforms Hyderabad: Meta has announced it will abandon its fact-checking programme and will now adopt a “community notes” model, similar to the one used by X. but, this dramatic shift by Meta does not bode well for the fight against the spread of misinformation and disinformation online. The fact-checks were aimed at preventing the spread of online lies among more than 3 billion people who use Meta’s social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram and Threads. In a video, the company’s chief, Mark Zuckerberg, said fact-checking had led to “too much censorship”. He added it was time for Meta “to get back to our…

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    • 10 January

      Meta to allow Facebook Marketplace users view eBay listings

      The social media company said it’s launching a test that will let Facebook users in Germany, France and the US browse eBay listings directly on its Marketplace online classifieds service but complete the transaction on eBay. Meta is carrying out the trial after Brussels slapped the company in November with a penalty of nearly 800 million euros for what it called “abusive practices” involving Marketplace European Union antitrust enforcers accused Meta of illegally shutting out competition by tying Marketplace to its social network and automatically exposing Facebook users to Marketplace whether or not they wanted it. They also accused Meta of gaining an unfair advantage through ad-related data. “While we disagree with and continue to appeal the European Commission’s decision on…

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    • 10 January

      India retains title of world’s fastest-growing large economy with growth projected at 6.6 pc says UN

      WESP said that India’s economy would be bolstered by “strong export growth in services and certain goods categories, particularly pharmaceuticals and electronics”. United Nations: “India would again be the fastest growing large economy in the world” with a projected annual growth rate of 6.6 per cent, according to Hamid Rashid, the UN head of Global Economic Monitoring. He was speaking at the release of the UN’s flagship report, World Economic Situation and Prospects 2025, (WESP) on Thursday, which projected the gross domestic product (GDP) to grow slightly faster at 6.8 per cent next year. WESP said that India’s economy would be bolstered by “strong export growth in services and certain goods categories, particularly pharmaceuticals and electronics“. “Robust private consumption and investment” would boost the nation’s…

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    • 10 January

      Oscar nominations postponed to January 19 amid California wildfires

      Subsequently, the deadline for nomination voting has been extended by two days till January 14 Los Angeles: The nominations announcement of the 97th Academy Awards, originally scheduled for January 17, has been postponed to January 19 in the wake of the raging wildfires in the Southern California region. According to Variety, the Academy sent an email from CEO Bill Kramer to members on Wednesday afternoon regarding the date changes. “We want to offer our deepest condolences to those who have been impacted by the devastating fires across Southern California. So many of our members and industry colleagues live and work in the Los Angeles area, and we are thinking of you,” the email read. Subsequently, the deadline for Oscar nomination voting has been extended…

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    • 9 January

      Generative AI used by man to explode Tesla Cybertruck in Las Vegas

      An investigation of Livelsberger’s searches through ChatGPT indicates he was looking for information on explosive targets, the speed at which certain rounds of ammunition would travel and whether fireworks were legal in Arizona Washington: The highly decorated soldier who exploded a Tesla Cybertruck outside the Trump hotel in Las Vegas used generative AI, including ChatGPT, to help plan the attack, Las Vegas police said Tuesday. Nearly a week after 37-year-old Matthew Livelsberger fatally shot himself, officials said according to writings, he didn’t intend to kill anyone else. An investigation of Livelsberger’s searches through ChatGPT indicates he was looking for information on explosive targets, the speed at which certain rounds of ammunition would travel and whether fireworks were legal in Arizona. Kevin…

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    • 9 January

      Trump threatens Canada of using ‘economic force’ to merge it with US

      He cited reasons such as military assistance provided by the US and trade deficits between the two nations to support his suggestion Florida: US President-elect Donald Trump has proposed the idea of using “economic force” to merge Canada and the United States, creating what he frequently describes as the “51st state.” He cited reasons such as military assistance provided by the US and trade deficits between the two nations to support his suggestion. Addressing a press conference at his Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida on Tuesday, Trump said, “You get rid of that artificially drawn line, and you take a look at what that looks like, and it would also be much better for national security.” “Canada and the United States, that would really…

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