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January 3, 2025

Sri Lankan veterin team arrive in Karachi to asses elephants
Sri Lankan veterin team arrive in Karachi to asses elephants KARACHI; A Sri Lankan veterin delegation led by Dr Buddhika Bandara, along with committee member Yusra Askari and their team, has arrived in Karachi for a 17-day visit. The team to assess the health of two female elephants Madhubala and Malika at the city’s Safari…
Nuclear waste could power Europe for decades. This startup plans to prove it
Europe has been turning uranium into energy for over half a century. In the process, the continent has amassed vast stockpiles of nuclear waste. This radioactive material can take millions of years to become safe, and no one really knows what to do with it. Thorizon, a Franco-Dutch startup, has an idea: reuse the nuclear…
Block Huawei’s HarmonyOS together with US allies, lawmakers urge
WASHINGTON — Huawei Technologies’ HarmonyOS operating system could be used by China for espionage, and the U.S. government should work with allies and partners to stop its global spread, American lawmakers warned on Friday. In a letter seen by Nikkei Asia, Republican John Moolenaar and Democrat Raja Krishnamoorthi — the chairman and ranking member of the House Select Committee…
Musk’s xAI says Grok’s ‘white genocide’ posts came after unauthorized change to the bot
Elon Musk’s xAI on Thursday evening made its first public comment about the latest controversy surrounding Grok, writing in a post on X that an “unauthorized modification” caused the chatbot to generate variations of a “specific response on a political topic.” That controversial topic was “white genocide” in South Africa, and Grok was providing unprompted responses on the…
Elon Musk’s daughter Vivian Jenna Wilson makes modeling debut
Vivian Jenna Wilson, daughter of the world’s richest man Elon Musk, has officially stepped into the world of fashion. According to international media reports, Vivian began her modeling career on May 15, appearing in a new campaign for renowned fashion brand Wildfang. The campaign marks her first official entry into the modeling industry. Vivian’s unexpected…
Bunq CEO warns closed minds are pushing Dutch entrepreneurs away
Ali Niknam has built Dutch fintech Bunq into one of Europe’s biggest neobanks. But he fears the Netherlands is now driving entrepreneurs away. The Bunq founder and CEO is alarmed by the country’s business mindset. He believes risk-aversion, growing insularity, and hostility to ambition are pushing talent overseas. “Many of the best entrepreneurs I know…
APEC ministers air concerns over ‘fundamental’ trade challenges
SEOGWIPO, South Korea — Trade ministers from the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum adopted a joint statement on Friday, expressing worries over “fundamental challenges” to the world trading system, as the global economy reels from heavy U.S. tariffs. The meeting of the 21-member bloc, which includes the U.S., China, Japan, and South Korea, was the…
Ukraine and Russia finally begin direct talks after false start
ISTANBUL — A diplomatic frenzy consumed Istanbul’s Dolmabahçe Palace on Friday, as Russia and Ukraine sat down to hold their first direct peace talks since the early months of this three-year war. Amid repeatedly changing plans, diplomats from Moscow, Kyiv, Washington, London, Paris and Berlin were attempting to navigate the chaos and confusion ahead of…
PM, COAS visit residence of Sqn Ldr Usman Yousaf Shaheed for
PM, COAS visit residence of Sqn Ldr Usman Yousaf Shaheed for condolence RAWALPINDI: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif visited the residence of Squadron Leader Usman Yousaf Shaheed, who was martyred during the recent Ma’arka-e-Haq (Battle of Truth) against India. Chief of the Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir, Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif and Minister…