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Sega vows to use AI 'carefully' and acknowledges 'strong resistance' to machine-learning technology

United Kingdom, Dec. 5 -- Sega says it will use AI in future game development - but insists it'll do so with caution, transparency and a clear sense of where the technology shouldn't go. Speaking dur... Read More


What to know about the long-running corruption case of former South African President Zuma

New Delhi, Dec. 5 -- Former South African President Jacob Zuma and his co-accused, the French arms manufacturer Thales, returned to court on Thursday to appeal for the dismissal of the long-running co... Read More


Katy Perry joins partner Justin Trudeau for lunch in Tokyo with former Japanese PM Fumio Kishida and his wife

India, Dec. 5 -- Katy Perry landed in Japan this week and was in a setting far removed from staging arenas. She joined a diplomatic table alongside boyfriend Justin Trudeau and former Japanese Prime M... Read More


Five economies seen powering ASEAN's next growth cycle

Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 5 -- ASEAN is poised to enter 2025-2026 with strong momentum, anchored by five dynamic economies, namely Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines and Vietnam (MIT-PV), accordi... Read More


Vietnamese students lead ASEAN in Math and Reading under SEA-PLM 2024

Hanoi, Vietnam, Dec. 5 -- SEA-PLM was were released on December 4 in Manila, involving Cambodia, Timor-Leste, Laos, Myanmar, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Viet Nam. In Viet Nam, about 6,000 Grade 5 ... Read More


Lenacapavir injection could drive HIV infections, deaths towards zero - Report

Nigeria, Dec. 5 -- A new report by the Gates Foundation has revealed that long-acting HIV prevention tools, such as lenacapavir, the twice-yearly HIV-prevention injection, offer some of the strongest ... Read More


Trump's big H-1B, H-4 visa move: Social media vetting for all applicants from Dec 15

India, Dec. 5 -- The US government has tightened its vetting process for H-1B visa applicants and their H-4 dependents, introducing mandatory social media screening for all applicants starting Decembe... Read More


Current visit, agreements reached, will help further deepen Russia-India strategic partnership: Putin

New Delhi, Dec. 5 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday said that his State visit to India and the agreements signed during bilateral talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi will further stren... Read More


Building on the past for the future

India, Dec. 5 -- India and Russia made the much-needed move of putting their economic relationship front and centre at their annual summit, drawing up a five-year programme for developing strategic ar... Read More


Why Lebanon's Christians wield power greater than their numbers

France, Dec. 5 -- Lebanon has been a refuge for diverse peoples and religious groups since ancient times. Christians have been rooted there for more than 2,000 years, and remained even as the region b... Read More