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• OpenAI, Jony Ive can't use 'io' name anymore, and here's the reason why

  07-12-2025 12:07 via article.wn.com
  A federal appeals court has blocked OpenAI and former Apple designer Jony Ive from using the 'io' name for their upcoming AI hardware device, dealing a significant blow to their $6.5 billion venture announced earlier this year.The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a temporary restraining order that...
  
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• Cambodia-Thailand border clashes enter second week

  14-12-2025 07:14 via article.wn.com
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• Brown University students describe uncertainty and fear in lockdown after shooting

  14-12-2025 07:14 via article.wn.com
  First-year Brown University Benjamin DiBella was in the Sciences Library at the Providence college Saturday afternoon when someone yelled that there was an active shooter on campus. There was — but in a nearby building, Barus & Holley, where a gunman opened fire on people in a classroom, authorities said, killing two and wounding nine others. The manhunt for the shooter was ongoing early Sunday. Watch NBC Bay Area News free wherever you are WATCH HERE DiBella went to the messaging boar
  
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• Belarus frees protest leader Kolesnikova, Nobel winner Bialiatski

  14-12-2025 07:09 via article.wn.com
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• Two killed, nine injured after deadly shooting at US university

  14-12-2025 07:03 via article.wn.com
  Two killed, nine injured after deadly shooting at U.S. university A tragic incident occurred at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island resulting in two deaths and nine injuries on Saturday. Concerning the serious situation, some of the injured are in a critical condition in hospital, and Providence Mayor Brett warned the number of casualties could rise....
  
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• Photos show Arctic air blast hitting northern US and waterlogged Pacific Northwest

  14-12-2025 06:58 via article.wn.com
  An arctic air blast swept south from Canada, spreading into the northern United States. Meanwhile residents of the Pacific Northwest braced for possible mudslides and levee failures as floodwaters slowly recede. ......
  
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• Czech teen Jilek shatters 16-year-old track record as Stolz extends streak at ISU World Cup

  14-12-2025 06:57 via article.wn.com
  HAMAR, Norway, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- Czech teenager Metodej Jilek shattered a long-standing track record in the men's 5,000m, while American sensation Jordan Stolz continued his dominance at the ISU World Cup...
  
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• Skydiver left dangling at 15,000ft after parachute got caught on plane’s tail

  14-12-2025 06:54 via article.wn.com
  The trip leader ordered 13 skydivers to jump amid fears the aircraft was breaking ......
  
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• Israel kills senior Hamas leader in Gaza strike

  14-12-2025 06:54 via article.wn.com
  Raed Saed was second-in-command of Hamas's armed wing in Gaza. ......
  
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• African swine fever outbreak suspected to have originated from lab leak

  14-12-2025 06:54 via article.wn.com
  Thirteen cases have been confirmed. ......
  
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• Zelenskiy says he will meet US and European representatives in Berlin

  14-12-2025 06:51 via article.wn.com
  Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he would meet...
  
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• UK’s Starmer and EU’s von der Leyen discuss Ukraine peace plan

  14-12-2025 06:51 via article.wn.com
  British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and European...
  
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• Cambodia shuts border with Thailand after deadly clashes

  14-12-2025 06:51 via article.wn.com
  Displaced residents rest at an evacuation centre in the Thai border province of Buriram.—AFP BANGKOK: Cambodia shut its border crossings with Thailand on Saturday, after Bangkok denied US President Donald Trump’s claim that a truce had been agreed to end days of deadly fighting. Violence between the Southeast Asian neighbours, which stems from a long-running dispute over the colonial-era demarcation of their 800-kilometre (500-mile) border, has displaced around half a million people
  
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• Iowa National Guard soldiers identified as victims in deadly Syria ISIS attack

  14-12-2025 06:48 via article.wn.com
  The U.S. troops who were killed and injured in Saturday’s ambush attack in Syria were members of the Iowa...
  
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• Belarus releases 123 prisoners in deal brokered by US envoy

  14-12-2025 06:47 via article.wn.com
  Belarusian president Alexander...
  
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• Zelenskyy Says He’ll Meet With US, European Representatives in Germany

  14-12-2025 06:45 via article.wn.com
  Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, on Dec. 13, announced he will meet in the coming days with U.S. and European...
  
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• PHOTO ESSAY: Refugees flee Mali as region is the world's deadliest for extremism

  14-12-2025 06:45 via article.wn.com
  DOUANKARA, Mauritania (AP) — A makeshift village in the Mauritanian desert shelters thousands of refugees who have fled Mali in recent weeks as fighting intensifies against militants linked to al-Qaida. ......
  
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• Vietnam's 'Sorrow of War' sells out after viral controversy

  14-12-2025 06:40 via article.wn.com
  When "The Sorrow of War" was honoured...
  
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• Trump boxed in as Republican health care revolt grows

  14-12-2025 06:40 via article.wn.com
  As millions of Americans brace for soaring health care costs, President Donald Trump is confronting an open rupture inside his own party that lawmakers fear could haunt Republicans in the 2026 midterm elections. ......
  
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• Tokyo-bound United plane returns to Washington after engine fails

  14-12-2025 06:40 via article.wn.com
  A United Airlines Boeing 777 bound for Tokyo had to turn back to Washington's Dulles International Airport on Saturday after an engine failed during takeoff, igniting a brush fire near the runway, officials said. ......
  
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• Quarterback Mendoza wins Heisman as US top college football player

  14-12-2025 06:40 via article.wn.com
  Indiana University quarterback Fernando Mendoza won the Heisman Trophy as 2025's most outstanding collegiate American football player. ......
  
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• Manhunt continues after two killed in Brown University shooting

  14-12-2025 06:40 via article.wn.com
  The gunman, still...
  
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• Knicks reach NBA Cup final with 132-120 win over Magic

  14-12-2025 06:40 via article.wn.com
  Jalen Brunson powered the New York Knicks to their first NBA Cup final with a 132-120 win over the Orlando Magic in Las Vegas Saturday. ......
  
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• Knicks reach NBA Cup final as Brunson sinks Magic

  14-12-2025 06:40 via article.wn.com
  Jalen Brunson powered the New York Knicks to their first NBA Cup final with a 132-120 win over the Orlando Magic in Las Vegas Saturday. ......
  
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• Islamabad puts drivers on notice as smog crisis worsens

  14-12-2025 06:40 via article.wn.com
  Truck driver Muhammad Afzal was not expecting to be stopped by police, let alone fined, as he drove into Islamabad this week because of the thick diesel fumes emanating from his exhaust pipe. ......
  
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• Gunman kills two, wounds nine at US university

  14-12-2025 06:40 via article.wn.com
  A gunman killed two people and wounded nine others on Saturday at Brown University, plunging the eastern US campus into lockdown as hundreds of police hunted the suspect late into the night. ......
  
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• German defence giants battle over military spending ramp-up

  14-12-2025 06:40 via article.wn.com
  Defence giants are drawing battle lines as Germany rearms, with the old guard arguing for traditional heavy weaponry while start-ups push for more modern kit such as AI-enabled drones. ......
  
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• England fans fume after being priced out of World Cup tickets: 'It's despicable!'

  14-12-2025 06:40 via article.wn.com
  After eye-watering price rises on World Cup tickets, what do loyal England fans think - and can they even afford to go to the tournament? ......
  
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• Deja vu? Trump accused of economic denial and physical decline

  14-12-2025 06:40 via article.wn.com
  An aging president faces poor poll numbers and suspicions about his health but insists that America is thriving. ......
  
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• Could Neymar drag himself to one last World Cup with Brazil?

  14-12-2025 06:40 via article.wn.com
  One topic of conversation will dominate Brazil's build-up to the 2026 tournament, just as it did with Romario in 2002 ......
  
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