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Back-to-back fundraising plans underline strong investor appetite for one of China’s most closely watched AI companies A DeepSeek AI sign is seen at a building where the Chinese start-up’s office is located in Beijing, China, February 19, 2025 —REUTERS Chinese AI startup DeepSeek is planning to launch a fresh fundraising round at a valuation of … Read more
Hamas says the strike hit Gaza’s civil security, while Israel says it targeted “terrorists.” Israel has stepped up attacks in Gaza recently as a cease-fire with Hamas has floundered.
Indian actor says cast bonded away from the spotlight, making the film’s chemistry feel effortless As Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara marks 15 years, actor Kalki Koechlin has looked back on the film’s unforgettable shoot in Spain, recalling the relaxed atmosphere that allowed the cast to bond away from the spotlight. In a recent interview with Variety … Read more
Folarin Balogun of the U.S. is shown a red card by referee Raphael Claus. Photo: REUTERS PARIS: The International Olympic Committee has received a complaint alleging FIFA president Gianni Infantino has repeatedly breached rules on political neutrality in his support of President Donald Trump. FairSquare, a nonprofit organization and advocacy group, asked the IOC to investigate, among … Read more
Peshawar resident Naseem Khan wins consecutive provincial gold medals after heart surgery PESHAWAR: Naseem Khan, a 71-year-old retired banker has emerged as an inspiring example of healthy ageing by winning back-to-back provincial gold medals in the deadlift category after recovering from open-heart surgery. Originally from Kohat and now settled in Peshawar, Naseem retired as a … Read more
Some gun violence experts are skeptical. But the research raises questions of whether there’s a cause-and-effect relationship and if so, what’s behind it.
The United States launched new attacks against Iranian targets on Wednesday, hours after Iran targeted American military sites in the region. Neither side has shown signs of backing down as they enter a new stage of the war.
[Kathryn Ruemmler, the former general counsel of Goldman Sachs testified on Wednesday in a closed door congressional hearing investigating Jeffery Epstein.
About half of China’s 1.3 million-strong taxi fleet is electric, according to the Ministry of Transport Tesla electric vehicles are pictured at one of the company’s delivery centers in Valenton, near Paris, France, April 24, 2025—REUTERS China has an increasingly important buffer against oil price shocks: electric taxis. Across Chinese cities, taxi usage and ridesharing … Read more
Air quality in Canada’s largest city was at times the worst in the world on Wednesday, as wildfires across Ontario sent smoke drifting into New York City and beyond.