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Starmer To Meet Trump ‘Next Week’: UK Govt
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer will meet US President Donald Trump in Washington next week to discuss a "wide range of issues", a British government spokesperson confirmed on Monday.Starmer...
Pope’s Condition ‘Complex’, Hospital Stay Extended: Vatican
Pope Francis, hospitalised for bronchitis four days ago, faces a "complex clinical picture", the Vatican said on Monday, indicating that the 88-year-old's stay will be longer than initially believed.After...
Presidents’ Day 2025: What’s Open, What’s Closed, And What You Need To Know
Presidents' Day, observed annually on the third Monday of February, falls on Feb. 17, this year. The holiday, which honors the birthdays of two of the nation's most iconic...
Apple Vs. Meta? Tech Giants Gear Up For Battle In The Humanoid Robot Race
KEY POINTSMeta has reportedly established a new team under Reality Labs to work on humanoid robotsFacebook's parent company is also reportedly aiming to develop the "Android for robots" softwareApple...
‘Now Or Never’ For Pandemic Accord, Says WHO Chief After US Pulls Out
The head of the World Health Organization insisted on Monday it was "now or never" to strike a landmark global accord on tackling future pandemics, despite the United States...
Ukraine War Death Toll: Huge But Not Fully Known
On Kyiv's central square, hundreds of names and photographs with Ukrainian flags on them fill a memorial honouring troops killed in combat during three years of war with Russia.But...
Israel Security Cabinet To Discuss New Phase Of Gaza Truce
Israel's security cabinet was set to discuss on Monday the next phase of the ceasefire with Hamas, as top US diplomat Marco Rubio began a visit to Saudi Arabia...
Kentucky Floods Kill 8, More Extreme Weather Ahead For US
At least nine people have lost their lives in the latest round of extreme weather sweeping across the United States, with eight of those fatalities occurring in Kentucky.The state...
Why Gen Z Is Ditching The 9-5 For ‘Mini-Retirements’ And Prioritizing Well-Being
The concept of "mini-retirement" is rapidly gaining popularity among Gen Z, a generation that values work-life balance more over traditional career paths. Rather than waiting until their 60s to...
IRS Employee Carrying Out ‘DOGE Mission’ Expected To Seek Access To Sensitive Taxpayer Data
KEY POINTSThe IDRS houses ATIN and ITIN information – both documents with sensitive informationAn admin official said the employee in question was acting 'legally' and had the necessary security...
Online Shopping Giants Bet On AI To Curb Clothes Returns
From sizing advice via selfies to robot stock-takers, online shopping behemoths have increasingly turned to artificial intelligence in a bid to stem the flow of bad-for-business clothes returns.Up to...
Crypto Weekend Recap: $GROK Outperforms Bitcoin Ahead Of Elon Musk’s ‘Smartest AI’ Grok 3 Unveiling
KEY POINTSMusk said Grok 3 will be unveiled Monday and users can see how the chatbot works through an X live demo$GROK surged nearly 86% overnight following news of...