Seoul court orders North Korea to pay $32.5m for blowing up office
Seoul court orders North Korea to pay $32.5m for blowing up office Pyongyang blew up the Inter-Korean Liaison Office building in June 2020 after days of rising tensions. A view…
What’s the Pinglu Canal, China’s new gateway to Southeast Asia?
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Republican forces Congress to hold impeachment vote for Pete Hegseth
United States Representative Thomas Massie is forcing fellow Republicans to vote whether to impeach Secretary of Defense
Three dead after LA news helicopter crashes while covering deadly bus collision
Three people have died and two others taken to hospital after a news helicopter crashed in suburban Los Angeles, fire authorities in the city have said. NBC Los Angeles confirmed…
Gaza residential building collapses, six families reportedly trapped
Gaza residential building collapses, six families reportedly trapped Rescue crews in Gaza pull survivors from a collapsed building as cries for help echo beneath the rubble, local media shows say.…
Trump administration plans $2.8bn sale of 2,000-pound bombs to Israel
Trump administration plans $2.8bn sale of 2,000-pound bombs to Israel Trump administration’s plan to ship a $2.8bn bomb sale to Israel sparks criticism over mass targeting of civilians in the…
China’s defence chief warns against coercion, avoids US, Japan mention
China’s defence chief warns against coercion, avoids US, Japan mention Dong Jun pitches shared security governance and military cooperation while warning against coercion and regressive historical trends at the Beijing…
Is US health care too broken to cure cancer?
Ted Okon tells Al Jazeera that even with a cure, the US wouldn’t be able to treat everyone with cancer.
Anthropic CEO didn’t foresee the speed of global AI growth
Anthropic’s CEO says he ‘didn’t appreciate’ the speed with which AI’s growth would underpin the global economy.
Mayors could be given powers to oversee water companies
Mayors and other local political leaders could be given powers to oversee water companies under plans being considered by the government. Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s plan is to create nine…