DeepSeek AI: Why US and Australia call it a security risk
DeepSeek, a chatbot developed by a Hangzhou-based startup, has rapidly emerged as a formidable competitor in the AI industry, long dominated by Western tech giants
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Elon Musk’s X To Introduce Its First Digital Wallet In Collaboration With Visa
Visa has been announced as the first partner for the platform’s upcoming “X Money Account” service, expected to launch later this year, according to a post from X CEO Linda Yaccarino on Tuesday. The service will enable in-platform digital wallets and peer-to-peer payments linked to users’ debit cards, with an option to transfer funds directly to bank accounts.
STAMPEDE AT HUGE HINDU FESTIVAL IN INDIA CAUSES SEVERAL DEATHS
As pilgrims rushed to the confluence of the Ganges and Yamuna rivers, which Hindus consider sacred, thousands of people who were sleeping on the river banks were trampled, safety barricades broke and fences were pulled down, according to government officials and witnesses.
New ‘Global Growth Team’ Created By Trade Secretary
A new ‘global growth team’ of UK Trade Envoys has today [28 January] been appointed by the Trade Secretary to drive UK exports and investment as the Government pulls every lever available to drive economic growth under its Plan for Change.
TRUMP’S FOUR NEW EXECUTIVE ORDER INCLUDES PLAN TO BUILD “IRON DOME”
On Monday, Trump addressed a retreat for Republican lawmakers at his south Florida golf resort, the Trump National Doral Miami, where he pledged to bolster US military assets with executive action later in the evening.
BODIES LOITED ON STREETS AND HOSPITALS STRUGGLE AMID ONGOING INTENSE BATTLE IN DR CONGO’S GOMA
DRC’s Rural Development Minister Muhindo Nzangi said the Congolese army controlled 80 percent of Goma, with Rwandan troops either on the city’s outskirts or back across the border
DOZENS OF CAREER CIVIL SERVANTS AND FOREIGN SERVICE OFFICERS AT USAID PLACED ON ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE.
In addition to striking at senior leadership in bureaus across the agency, the action specifically targeted senior attorneys, according to the two former USAID officials and a current official.
The Trump administration dismisses the Justice Department Attorneys who investigated him
US President Donald Trump’s administration has fired more than a dozen justice department lawyers who worked on two criminal cases against him.
As ICE Increases Enforcement, 258 Ghanaians Were Deported From The US Over A Four-Year Period.
The annual breakdown of deportations shows 56 Ghanaians were removed in 2021, 46 in 2022, 62 in 2023, and 94 in 2024. Comparatively, 417 Nigerian nationals were deported over the same four-year period, while 206,943 Mexicans were removed overall during that time.
Africa spends $18bn yearly on security as terrorism, conflicts surge – William Ruto
terrorism, conflicts surge – William Ruto
The President of Kenya who also serves as the Champion of Institutional Reforms at the African Union, William Ruto, has disclosed that Africa spends an estimated $18 billion annually to address security challenges and ongoing conflicts.