Sigismonda Drinking The Poison (1897). Joseph Edward Southall/Birmingham Museums Trust Wed 22 October 2025: Poisoning is a term most often associated with the human body and natural environments. But it is also a growing problem in the world of artificial intelligence (AI) – in particular, for large language models such as ChatGPT and Claude. In fact, a joint study by […]
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Wed 22 October 2025: The Secretary of State of the Holy See, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, has condemned the behaviour of Israeli settlers towards Christians in the West Bank, describing the situation as “absolutely unacceptable.” According to Vatican News, Parolin made the remarks during a press conference in Rome, held on the sidelines of a meeting about […]
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Wed 22 October 2025: Amazon is set to dramatically expand its automation efforts, potentially eliminating the need to hire more than 500,000 workers in the US in the coming years, according to a Tuesday report by The New York Times. Citing internal company documents and interviews, the newspaper revealed that Amazon’s robotics division plans to […]
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Wed 22 October 2025: Over 20% of the EU population faced poverty or social exclusion risks in 2024, per Eurostat’s Friday report. Five regions had rates over twice the EU average, with French Guiana topping the list at 59.5%, followed by Calabria (48.8%) and Campania (43.5%) in southern Italy, and Spain’s Melilla and Ceuta, each […]
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Wed 22 October 2025: Mine action chief warns that unexploded munitions pose long-term danger as reconstruction begins, with 328 casualties reported in Gaza since October 2023. The UN’s mine action programme chief in the occupied Palestinian territories has said that the organisation is “deeply concerned about the heightened risk” posed by Israeli explosive ordnance in […]
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Image is for illustration purpose. Wed 22 October 2025: Scientists from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and international collaborators have discovered rare remnants of “proto Earth,” the planet’s ancient precursor that existed 4.5 billion years ago. They offer a glimpse into the material that predated the massive impact that shaped our modern world. The […]
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Wed 22 October 2025: The military also confiscated 30 Starlink satellites from the sprawling KK Park scam centre on the border with Thailand. Myanmar’s military says it has arrested more than 2,000 people in a raid on KK Park, an infamous scam centre on the border with Thailand, according to state media. The sprawling compound […]
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Wed 22 October 2025: Here’s what’s happening in South Africa today: ◼️ SA won’t compromise on its policies to appease US: US President Donald Trump’s administration previously led a disinformation drive against South Africa, incorrectly claiming a genocide against Afrikaner farmers. Lamola gave a brief update on trade talks while speaking at the Financial Times […]
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Wed 22 October 2025: When Donald Trump sent a last-minute invitation to Benjamin Netanyahu to attend the Sharm el-Sheikh ceasefire summit, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan stopped his private plane from landing in Egypt. While the Turkish presidential plane circled above, officials say Erdoğan pushed Cairo hard, threatened to boycott the event, and rallied other Muslim […]
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Tue 21 October 2025: Sixty investigators are still searching for four suspects who escaped with “priceless” jewelry in a Louvre heist, the Le Figaro newspaper reported Tuesday. The investigators from the specialized unit BRB are searching for the suspects, while possible DNA on items left behind by the thieves could help move the investigation forward. Investigators have found […]
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