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Jul 12, 2023

Taliban leader terms Twitter ‘best platform’ for free speech

Taliban leader Anas Haqqani said that Twitter has ‘two important advantages’ compared to other social media platforms, such as ‘Threads’. He said the first benefit is freedom of expression and the second is the public nature and reputation of Twitter

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China launches world’s first methane-liquid rocket

A private Chinese company launched into orbit on Wednesday the world’s first methane-liquid oxygen rocket, beating US rivals in sending what could become the next generation of launch vehicles into space.

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AI revolution puts 27% of jobs at high risk: OECD

Despite the anxiety over the advent of AI, two-thirds of workers already working with it said that automation had made their jobs less dangerous or tedious.

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India to launch unmanned moon landing

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Pyongyang times missile launch with NATO summit

In response to the missile launch, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol held an emergency National Security Council meeting in Lithuania calling for “strong international solidarity” in response to the action.

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Henry Kissinger pranked by Russian duo

The 100-year-old statesman, who formerly served as state secretary from 1973 to 1977, became the latest to be fooled by a pair known as Vovan and Lexus, according to Russian media reports.

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Trump to face defamation case

Carroll sued Trump after he responded to her rape claim by saying he had not known the former Elle magazine columnist, that she was not his “type,” and that she lied to boost sales of her memoir.

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Transparent mice may revolutionise cancer drug testing

A new scanning method using transparent laboratory mice could revolutionise cancer drug testing by identifying tumours that were once too small to detect, a study published in the journal Nature Biotechnology has found.

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South Korea’s first ever panda twins born

“This feels like a great opportunity to call for better protection and preservation of pandas, which have become a symbol for endangered species,” Donghee Chung, the head of the zoo, said.

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Zelenskiy to meet NATO leadership after rebuff

At a rally in Vilnius on Tuesday, Zelenskiy expressed disappointment that NATO had not offered a timeline to membership – a prospect he had earlier branded “absurd”.