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Japan to support telemedicine in Palau with high-speed network

December 15, 2024

Pro-U.S. president of Palau wins second term, defeating brother-in-law

November 14, 2024

Qantas gets Palau route as Australia strengthens Pacific ties

October 16, 2024

Chimps use medicinal plants to treat their wounds
Wild chimpanzees have been observed self-medicating their wounds with plants, providing medical aid to other chimps and even removing others from snares left by human hunters, new research suggests. The behaviors — which are documented in a new study published in the journal Frontiers in Evolution and Ecology on Wednesday — provide new clues about…
Helsing’s AI submarine joins Europe’s growing ocean drone fleet
Helsing, Europe’s best-funded defence tech startup, has unveiled its latest product — an autonomous mini-submarine for underwater reconnaissance. Dubbed SG-1 Fathom, the sub is the latest addition to Europe’s growing fleet of ocean drones, which aim to better protect the continent’s ships and subsea infrastructure from surveillance, sabotage, and attacks. The 1.95-metre Fathom is designed…
Sony posts record profit of $7.5bn as it focuses on entertainment
TOKYO — Sony Group on Wednesday posted a record net income of 1.1 trillion yen ($7.5 billion) for the fiscal year ended March, as it seeks to move ahead with a shift to the entertainment businesses under new management. Its sales and financial services revenue was 13 trillion yen. The company raised its full-year net…
Lawmakers seek investigation into South Carolina’s latest firing squad execution
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Two South Carolina legislators have requested an investigation into the state’s firing squad execution last month after lawyers for the inmate said his autopsy showed the shots nearly missed his heart and left him in extreme pain for up to a minute. The Democratic and Republican representatives asked the governor, the prison system and…
US issues worldwide restriction on using Huawei AI chips
TAIPEI/PALO ALTO — The U.S. government is restricting anyone, anywhere in the world, from using Huawei’s AI chips, an unprecedented crackdown on the Chinese tech giant despite a recent de-escalation of the tariff war between Washington and Beijing. The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), part of the U.S. Department of Commerce, on Tuesday issued new…
Menendez brothers admit guilt, say they’ve changed as judge resentences them
Almost 36 years after Erik and Lyle Menendez killed their parents with shotguns in a crime that captivated the nation, they appeared via video to address the Los Angeles judge who would decide whether they could ever be freed from prison. “I killed my mom and dad,” Lyle Menendez, now 57, said at a resentencing…
Trump kicks off high-stakes mideast trip in Saudi Arabia
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. New WNBA head coach breaks barriers in league 01:34 Damaging details about Biden’s mental fitness in new book 01:15 Women allege children’s pastor sexually abused them as children 04:03 Now Playing Trump kicks off high-stakes mideast trip in Saudi Arabia…
Man pleads guilty to attacking flight attendant during attempt to open plane door
A man who tried to open a cabin door and then attacked a flight attendant with a broken metal spoon on a passenger jet in 2023 has agreed to a deal that includes his release. Francisco Severo Torres, 34, agreed to plead guilty to assaulting or intimidating a flight crew member following the 2023 incident…
Pacers eliminate top-seeded Cavaliers 114-105, advance to the Eastern Conference Finals
CLEVELAND — Tyrese Haliburton scored 31 points, Pascal Siakam added 21 and the Indiana Pacers advanced to the Eastern Conference Finals for the second straight year with a 114-105 victory over Cleveland on Tuesday night, eliminating the top-seeded Cavaliers in five games. Donovan Mitchell, who missed the second half of Sunday’s game due to a…