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A series of Malaysian lawmakers were blackmailed with fake sensitive clips
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At least 10 Malaysian lawmakers have just received an email blackmailing them for $100,000 with images that are said to be deepfake sensitive clips.
North Korea declares its nuclear status as virtual
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On September 15, the North Korean Permanent Mission to the United Nations declared that its position as a nuclear state is irreversible.
Creating fair and sustainable jobs for Asia - Pacific
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On the occasion of the regional policy forum "Supply chains with resilience and fair growth in a changing world of work" held on September 15-16 in Bangkok (Thailand), Ms. Kaori Nakamura-Osaka, Assistant General Director and Director of the Asia-Pacific region of the International Labor Organization (ILO) wrote an article, saying that it is time to promote growth through adequate employment in supply chains.
Ukraine suffers unpredictable consequences after a series of accusations from NATO countries against Russia
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Ukraine could face further pressure if some NATO members do not make a concession and accuse Russia of allowing UAVs to violate airspace.
Hamas stops talks to exchange prisoners after airstrike in Doha
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Hamas announced a temporary halt to talks with Israel on Prisoner exchanges and a ceasefire after the group's mission was attacked in Qatar.
Changing phone numbers, Elon Musk misses congratulatory message from US House of Representatives Speaker
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The US House of Representatives' message to Elon Musk was not there because the billionaire's phone number was changed.
$30 million auction of rare bonuscular fossil, Martian meteorite obscured
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Rare bonusoclide fossil was auctioned for $30 million, while the largest Martian meteorite on Earth was auctioned for just $5 million.
Typhoon Dexter may make landfall this afternoon, forecast to be the most affected area
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The low pressure is likely to strengthen into Hurricane Dexter currently active in the Gulf of Mexico.
New South Korean President Re- left-of-way disaster investigation in 2022
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South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has just ordered the establishment of a new investigation team to review the stone-throwing disaster that occurred on Halloween in 2022.
Armenia reveals intention to leave alliance with Russia, wants to join EU
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Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said Ukraine could withdraw from the Russia-led Collective Security Treaty Organization, reaffirming its desire to join the EU.
Prisons overloaded, Italy considers releasing more than 10,000 prisoners
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Faced with a serious prison overload, Italian authorities are considering a large-scale solution to release prisoners with conditions.
Forecast of the most affected area of potential storm No. 3 in the East Sea
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Tropical depression Crising is gradually moving north of Luzon (Philippines) and is likely to strengthen into storm No. 3 in the East Sea.
Strange move of the world's oldest president before the new election
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Cameroon replaced a series of military commanders right after 92-year-old President Paul Biya's 8th election announcement.
Many problems in the US plan to send patriot systems to Ukraine
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Mr. Trump has said he will help Ukraine have patriots, but it is still unclear who will provide them, when and how much.
7.3-magnitude earthquake shoots Alaska, activates Tsunami warning
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A 7.3 term richter earthquake off the coast of Alaska prompted the National Meteorological Administration to immediately issue an emergency Tsunami warning.
Israel launches a series of large airstrikes on the Syrian capital
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The airstrike in Damascus marked a serious escalation in tensions between Israel and the Syrian interim government.
World 24h: Reasons for the EU's plan to sanction Russia to melt into smoke
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World news 16.7: EU's sanctions plan on Russia smolders into smoke; Storm Crising forecast to head straight to the East Sea this weekend, could intensify violently...
Thailand shocked by the case of using sensitive clips to blackmail monks, appropriating 12 million USD
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The woman who used 80,000 sensitive photos and clips to blackmail at least 9 monks and embezzle nearly 12 million USD was arrested by Thai police.
The US faces the risk of harmful benefits when applying AI to defense
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The ambition to bring artificial intelligence into the US military has prompted the Pentagon to face concerns about the risk of losing control.
Russian helicopter crash, entire crew killed
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A Russian Mi-8 helicopter was identified as having an accident after suddenly disappearing from radar on July 16.