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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi used a landmark address to the Knesset to endorse U.S. President Donald Trump’s Gaza peace initiative, deepening India’s alignment with Israel but also exposing fissures within Israeli
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OpenAI has announced a broad crackdown on malicious networks abusing its artificial intelligence tools, banning accounts allegedly linked to Chinese law enforcement, international romance scams, and covert political influence operations. The disclosures
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In a candid internal address that has reverberated far beyond the walls of one of the world’s most influential charities, Bill Gates acknowledged past extramarital relationships and expressed regret over his association
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PwC is embroiled in a legal clash with a consultancy founded by one of its former executives, amid allegations that staff and clients are being recruited in breach of non-compete agreements. According
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Jamie Dimon, chief executive of JPMorgan Chase, has warned that some lenders are doing “dumb things,” creating conditions reminiscent of the prelude to the 2008 financial crisis. Speaking to investors, Dimon said
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