Month: August 2024

Xi Jinping talks AI cooperation in call with Britain’s Starmer

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Xi Jinping talks AI cooperation in call with Britain’s Starmer

China’s President Xi Jinping said that “China is ready to engage the United Kingdom in dialogue on an equal footing, on the basis of mutual respect… (to) enhance understanding and mutual trust”. | Photo Credit: Reuters “China’s President Xi Jinping discussed stepping up cooperation with Britain in finance, the green economy and artificial intelligence in a…

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World

No immediate need to collaborate with China on space, says ISRO

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No immediate need to collaborate with China on space, says ISRO

ISRO Chairman S Somanath. | Photo Credit: PTI India will collaborate with China on space research if it sees the need to do so, but at present, there is no need for such engagement, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chairman S. Somanath told The Hindu on Friday (August 23, 2024), seconded by Jitendra Singh,…

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Science

16-Year-Old’s Shocking Sprint, Misses Usain Bolt’s 100m World Record By A Whisker. Watch

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16-Year-Old’s Shocking Sprint, Misses Usain Bolt’s 100m World Record By A Whisker. Watch

Gout Gout, a 16-year-old sprinter, left spectators stunned after running 100 metres in just 10.2 seconds at this year’s Queensland Athletics Championships in Australia. Gout, born in Australia to Sudanese parents, spent the first 40 metres in line with his fellow sprinters. However, he finished the race around 10 yards in front of…

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Sports

Child Among 7 Killed As Israel Strikes Lebanon Amid High Tensions: Report

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Child Among 7 Killed As Israel Strikes Lebanon Amid High Tensions: Report

Israel said it had targeted two other Hezbollah fighters across the south (Representational) Beirut, Lebanon: Israeli airstrikes across southern Lebanon on Friday killed at least six fighters and one child, according to security sources, as armed group Hezbollah responded with artillery rounds and rockets across the border. The Israeli military has been trading fire with…

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Mikel Arteta To Hold Contract Talks With Arsenal After Transfer Window

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Mikel Arteta To Hold Contract Talks With Arsenal After Transfer Window

Mikel Arteta will hold talks with Arsenal over extending his contract once the transfer window closes next week. Arteta’s current deal with the Gunners expires at the end of this season and the Spaniard is keen to extend his stay in north London. Ahead of Saturday’s trip to Aston Villa in the Premier…

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Sports

Hansi Flick Hoping Barcelona Can Register ‘Unbelievable’ Dani Olmo

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Hansi Flick Hoping Barcelona Can Register ‘Unbelievable’ Dani Olmo

Barcelona’s Spanish midfielder Dani Olmo in a training session.© AFP Barcelona coach Hansi Flick is hopeful Dani Olmo can make his debut for the club on Saturday against Athletic Bilbao. The playmaker signed from RB Leipzig this summer has not yet been registered with La Liga because of the Catalan giants’ financial difficulties….

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Lando Norris Fastest In First Dutch Grand Prix Practice

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Lando Norris Fastest In First Dutch Grand Prix Practice

Britain’s Lando Norris was fastest in the first practice session for the Dutch Grand Prix Friday, pipping home favourite Max Verstappen in wildly unpredictable weather conditions on the Zandvoort circuit. In classic Dutch seaside fashion, the weather veered from torrential rain to bright sunshine and back again in a matter of minutes, making…

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PAK vs BAN first Test: Shadman Islam anchors Bangladesh’s good show on day 3

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PAK vs BAN first Test: Shadman Islam anchors Bangladesh’s good show on day 3

Bangladesh’s Shadman Islam in action on day 3 of the first Test against Pakistan in Rawalpindi on August 23, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Bangladesh opener Shadman Islam missed a fighting hundred by just seven runs but still guided Bangladesh to an impressive 316-5 at close on day three of the first Test against Pakistan…

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Manager Arne Slot ‘Trusts’ Liverpool Squad Without Signings

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Manager Arne Slot ‘Trusts’ Liverpool Squad Without Signings

Liverpool manager Arne Slot said on Friday he was relaxed about his new club’s lack of transfer activity after inheriting a “very good team” at Anfield. Slot has the unenviable task of succeeding Jurgen Klopp but got off to a winning start by beating newly-promoted Ipswich 2-0 on the opening weekend of the…

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