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August 31, 2023 7:19 PM
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Inception, a unit of Abu Dhabi AI company G42, has released 'Jais', the world's most advanced Arabic large language model . Jais is a bilingual Arabic-English model that has been trained on a massive dataset of text and code. It can be used for a variety of tasks, such as machine tran...
August 31, 2023 6:48 PM
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UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Thursday appointed Grant Shapps as the new Defence Minister. The development comes after former Defence Secretary Ben Wallace resigned due to personal reasons. Shapps has previously served as Transport Secretary, energy secretary and Home Secretary. The new pos...
August 31, 2023 6:41 PM
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The Hindu Community of Nepal is celebrating Janai Purnima today. Janai Purnima is celebrated on full moon day during which devotees take a bath in holy rivers and ponds. Hindu men change their Janai which is a sacred thread worn around their bodies. People tie a yellow-red thread around their wrists...
August 31, 2023 5:00 PM
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The High Commissioner in Bangladesh Pranay Verma today said in Dhaka that India's invitation to Bangladesh as a guest country to G20 reflects the great importance India attaches to Bangladesh as a close friend and partner. He was addressing an event titled “G20 Summit : Dhak...
August 31, 2023 12:23 PM
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Japan's Prime Minister Kishida Fumio visited a wholesale market in Tokyo this morning and vowed to draw up support measures for those affected by China's suspension of Japanese seafood imports. He visited the Toyosu market and spoke with middle traders who export seafood. China strongly op...
August 31, 2023 11:39 AM
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The Pakistan government has chosen to import one million metric tonnes of sugar to replenish the country’s reduced supply after being deceived by sugar mill owners about a sufficient domestic stock. The federal government will import sugar at an inflated price of 220 Pak Rupees per kilogram, a...
August 31, 2023 11:10 AM
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Iran warns Israel that it will face retaliation for its airstrike on Syria. Iran’s Foreign Minister condemned on 30th August an Israeli airstrike on the international airport of the Syrian city of Aleppo, saying such attacks would eventually face retaliation. Hossein Amirabdollahian made his c...
August 31, 2023 8:19 AM
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North Korea says it has fired two short-range tactical ballistic missiles to simulate nuclear strikes on military targets in South Korea. State media said the tests had been conducted as a warning against the US deployment of strategic bombers to the region. South Korea reported two missiles landing...
August 30, 2023 10:13 PM
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Military officers in Gabon declared they were seizing power from President Ali Bongo Ondimba in a coup on Wednesday (30 August 2023). Men in army uniform appeared on national television and announced that the Gabon President had been placed under house arrest during the military takeover. The announ...
August 30, 2023 10:09 PM
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Several Russian regions came under attack by a swarm of drones in the early hours on Wednesday (30th August 2023). The drones hit an airport in the city of Pskov causing a huge blaze and damaging four military transport planes. Pskov Governor Mikhail Vedernikov said the Russian military repelle...
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