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Ukraine, Israel, TikTok: The Massive Aid Package Before US Congress
Apr 19, 2024 - World
The US House of Representatives on Saturday will vote on a major aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, and on a possible ban of TikTok.
Hugs Or Bullets? Mexico Presidential Rivals Spar Over Curbing Violence
Apr 19, 2024 - World
Attack violent crime at its roots or go to war with powerful drug cartels? Mexican presidential candidates are offering contrasting strategies to deal with rampant insecurity.
Rishi Sunak Plans Tougher Rules To Tackle UK's "Sick Leave Culture"
Apr 19, 2024 - World
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will look at tightening the rules for long-term sick leave in a bid to reverse a rise in the number of Britons who have permanently dropped out of the workforce.
Meta Introduces "Most Intelligent" Free-To-Use AI Assistant
Apr 19, 2024 - World
Meta on Thursday introduced an improved AI assistant built on new versions of its open source "Llama" large language model for powering the technology. Meta AI is smarter and faster due to advances in publicly available Llama 3, the tech titan said.
16-Year-Old Charged With Terrorism Over Sydney Bishop Stabbing
Apr 19, 2024 - World
A 16-year-old boy has been charged with a terrorism offence for allegedly stabbing an Assyrian church bishop in Sydney during a church service, Australian police said on Friday, as investigations continued into a riot after the knife attack.