[ad_1] Russian President Vladimir Putin listed the U.S. as the Kremlin’s chief threat in Moscow’s latest foreign policy doctrine, which is aimed at curbing U.S. “dominance” in the world. The more than 11,000-word document approved by Putin on Friday describes Washington as “main inspirer, organizer and executor of the aggressive …
Read More »US opens drills with South Korea, Japan as North Korea blusters
[ad_1] The U.S. began joint military drills with Japan and South Korea on Monday as North Korea continued to bluster about their alliance. The U.S. and its allies began naval anti-submarine drills Monday, their first joint exercise in six months. South Korea’s defense ministry says the USS Nimitz aircraft carrier …
Read More »Russia claims arrest of female suspect after pro-Putin military blogger killed in St. Petersburg cafe blast
[ad_1] Russia state media is reporting Monday that a female suspect has been taken into custody following an explosion at a café in St. Petersburg, Russia, that killed prominent pro-Russian military blogger Vladlen Tatarsky. Tatarsky, a major proponent of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, died Sunday in an …
Read More »Russia takes over presidency of UN Security Council; ‘bad optics’ for West, propaganda win for Putin: experts
[ad_1] Russia has once again resumed the top job in the United Nations Security Council by filling the presidency for the month of April, and security officials are concerned how the Kremlin will use its influence while it sits in the rotational seat. The presidency shifts each month among the …
Read More »Iranian media claims naval forces warned US Navy aircraft against entering its airspace
[ad_1] Iranian media on Sunday reported that the country’s naval forces had warned off a U.S. Navy reconnaissance aircraft from entering Iran’s airspace over the Sea of Oman. Per the semi-official Tasnim News Agency, a U.S. Navy EP-3E was about to enter Iran’s airspace over the Sea of Oman when …
Read More »How an AI chatbot allegedly helped student terminate parking fine: ‘Very relieved’
[ad_1] A college student in the U.K. said she was able to get out of a parking ticket by using AI technology to draft a letter requesting to revoke the fine. “I was like, ‘Oh I don’t need this fine, I’m a student’ but trying to articulate what I wanted …
Read More »North Korea threatens retaliation for US, South Korea military drills: not ‘empty talk’
[ad_1] North Korea is warning its southern neighbors and the United States that it is not making “empty talk” on its nuclear capabilities. The rhetoric came in a commentary published on the state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) which condemned South Korea and the United States for the joint 11-day …
Read More »Italian minister slams country’s temporary ban on US-based AI chatbot
[ad_1] Italy’s deputy prime minister criticized the country’s Data Protection Authority for implementing an immediate ban on AI chatbot ChatGPT over privacy concerns. “I find the decision of the Privacy Watchdog that forced #ChatGPT to prevent access from Italy disproportionate,” Matteo Salvini, leader of a populist party known as the …
Read More »Taliban closes Afghanistan’s only women-run radio station for playing music during Ramadan
[ad_1] The Taliban has shut down a women-run radio station in Afghanistan – the only one in the country – for playing music during the holy month of Ramadan. Moezuddin Ahmadi, the director for Information and Culture in northeastern province of Badakhshan, said the station, “Sadai Banowan,” was shuttered for …
Read More »Pro-Russian military blogger killed in St. Petersburg cafe explosion: reports
[ad_1] Prominent pro-Russian military blogger Vladlen Tatarsky was killed in an explosion in St. Petersburg on Sunday, according to Russian media. Tatarsky was participating in an event at a cafe in Russia’s second-largest city when he was killed. Russian media says a woman gifted him a figurine at the event …
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