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Month: October 2023

China touts global security vision at a defense forum in Beijing – with Russia by its side

By Simone McCarthy, Steven Jiang and Wayne Chang, CNN (CNN) — China is hosting defense officials from across the world for its flagship military diplomacy conference this week – a key opportunity for Beijing to promote its alternative vision for global security that has also underscored its increasing alignment with Moscow against the United States.

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Biden wants to move fast on AI safeguards and signs an executive order to address his concerns

By JOSH BOAK and MATT O’BRIEN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has signed a sweeping executive order to guide the development of artificial intelligence. Monday’s order requires industry to develop safety and security standards, introduces new consumer protections and gives federal agencies an extensive to-do list to oversee the rapidly progressing technology.

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4 workers are dead after scaffolding fell down an elevator shaft at a building site in Germany

BERLIN (AP) — German authorities say four Bulgarian construction workers died when scaffolding fell down an elevator shaft inside a building site in Hamburg. Another suffered life-threatening injuries. There was no immediate word on why the scaffolding collapsed from the eighth floor on Monday morning. Officials initially reported that five people died. Recovery workers spent

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China holds major financial conference as leaders maneuver to get slowing economy back on track

By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — China’s leaders are expected to search for ways to mend the country’s fractured property market, create jobs for millions of unemployed youths and spur faster growth in a meeting that reportedly began Monday in Beijing. The National Financial Work Conference, usually held twice a decade, is

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La Policía fue enviada a la casa del atacante de Maine semanas antes de las masacres en medio de la preocupación de que iba a “estallar y cometer un tiroteo masivo”

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — La Guardia Nacional de Maine pidió a la Policía local que investigara al reservista que mató a 18 personas después de que un soldado empezara a temer que iba a “estallar y cometer un tiroteo masivo”, según la información compartida con CNN. Agentes de las oficinas del sheriff de los

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A doping free-for-all Enhanced Games calls itself the answer to doping in sports. Opponents say it poses a danger to health

By Molly Stazicker, CNN (CNN) — The 2024 Olympics are fast approaching and as athletes gear up for one of the world’s most prestigious sporting events, one entrepreneur has a different idea of what “faster, higher, stronger” – the former motto of the Games – might represent. The Enhanced Games says it is an “alternative”

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Messi va en búsqueda de su octavo Balón de Oro para engrandecer su extraordinario legado

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — La superestrella del fútbol mundial, Lionel Messi, regresa a la ciudad luz donde sus destacados logros personales y con la selección Argentina lo apuntalan una vez más como uno de los principales candidatos a llevarse el Premio Balón de Oro que, de producirse, el reinado del rosarino seguirá iluminando

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Days after a mass shooting rocked Maine, weekend shootings in multiple cities left at least 12 people dead and dozens wounded

By Nouran Salahieh and Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — Days after the nation’s deadliest mass shooting of the year left 18 dead and the subsequent manhunt for the gunman shook Maine, a series of shootings over Halloween weekend killed at least 12 people and wounded dozens across several states. The rampage at a bowling alley

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Opinión | Por qué Matthew Perry era mi favorito de “Friends”

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza Nota del editor: Dean Obeidallah, exabogado, es el presentador del programa diario de radio SiriusXM “The Dean Obeidallah Show”. Sígalo en Threads en http://www.threads.net/@deanobeidallah. Las opiniones expresadas en este comentario son suyas. Lee más artículos de opinión en CNNEE. (CNN) — Matthew Perry —quien murió el 28 de octubre de 2023 a

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