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AI in China: Workers’ hopes and fears over impact to jobs
BEIJING – Shanghai lawyer Xie Jingyi regularly uses artificial intelligence (AI) for work, even though she does not trust it entirely, wary of “hallucinations” or false information presented as fact.
She uses tools such as DeepSeek and Doubao for the e…
Limitations of coercive diplomacy with Pakistan
Since Independence, India has fought three out of four wars with Pakistan over Kashmir. Following its resounding defeat in 1971, Pakistan realised the futility of conventional warfare and resorted to state-sponsored cross-border terrorism as a tool of…
Ex-Arcadia mayor pleads guilty to working as agent of China
By FRED SHUSTER | City News Service
The former mayor of Arcadia pleaded guilty Friday to a federal charge for secretly working to illegally promote the interests of China prior to her election to the city council.…
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U.N. Blacklists Israel, Russia for Sexual Violence in Conflict
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U.N. Blacklists Israel, Russia for Sexual Violence in Conflict
Both countries have refuted the allegations and accused…
Canada sidelined in USMCA renegotiations as domestic economy dips
By AP and Reuters
Published On 29 May 202629 May 2026
The administration of United States President Donald Trump wants to increase the percentage of regionally produced content in North American-built vehicles to qualify for preferential trea…
Op Sindoor strategist Vice Admiral Kochhar takes over as Navy Vice Chief
The process of change at the top of the military hierarchy commenced on Friday with Vice Admiral Ajay Kochhar assuming charge as the Vice Chief of the Navy.
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The new Chief of Defence Staff, Lt Gen NS Raja Subramani, and the next Navy Ch…
Former Southern California mayor pleads guilty in Chinese agent case
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A former Southern California mayor pleaded guilty Friday to acting as an illegal agent of the Chinese government.
Eileen Wang, who stepped down as the mayor of Arcadia earlier this month, was charged in April with one count of actin…
Here’s Exactly Why
You know the feeling when you’ve been searching for something for so long. After a while, you find something you truly like, and time stops. All search is abandoned, and you settle for that one thing.…
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Kremlin Caught Scrambling to Hide Putin’s Health Scare
Back in April, Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump spoke on the phone for 90 minutes—which may be when the Russian president caught the mumbles from his U.S. counterpart.
Late night comedy shows frequently mock Trump’s slurred mispronunciations that turn “…
US ‘had been asleep’ on economic security but ‘awakened’ once Trump took office: Bessent
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent delivered a speech in defense of President Donald Trump’s “America First” economic agenda, arguing that decades of bipartisan policymaking before Trump took office left the U.S. dangerously dependent …