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South Korea Blocks DeepSeek AI App Over Data Concerns
According to South Korean officials on Monday, DeepSeek AI, a Chinese artificial intelligence startup, temporarily blocks downloads of its chatbot apps in South Korea pending a review of its handling…
South Sudan Blocks Social Media Amid Unrest
South Sudanese authorities have blocked access to social media platforms in response to recent unrest, drawing sharp criticism from press freedom advocates and human rights groups. The National Communication Authority…
Constitutional Court Reinstates Acting President of South Korea
South Korea constitutional court on Monday dismissed the impeachment case of Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, reinstating him as the acting president of the country. “The Constitutional Court has rendered a…
Two ex-police officers arrested over discovered Mexico mass killing site
Two ex-police officers have been arrested in Mexico over links to a suspected drug cartel training ground where bones, clothing and shoes were found earlier this month. The discovery of…
Japan rewards inmate $1.4m after wrongful conviction
The world’s longest-serving death row Japanese inmate, Iwao Hakamada, wrongly convicted of murder has been awarded $1.4 million in compensation, an official said Tuesday. The payout represents 12,500 yen ($83)…
Court reinstates impeached South Korean PM as acting president
South Korea’s Constitutional Court on Monday dismissed the impeachment of Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, reinstating him back as the South Korean acting president — a role he took after the…
Tesla Sales Dropped By 49% in Europe
European sales of Tesla electric cars dropped by 49 percent in January-February compared to the sales with the same period a year earlier. ACEA manufacturers’ association said on Tuesday. The…
Samsung co-CEO Han Jong-Hee dies at 63
Samsung Electronics co-CEO Han Jong-Hee died from cardiac arrest at 63 on Tuesday, according to a spokesperson for the South Korean tech giant. Born in 1962, Han had overseen Samsung’s…
India Refineries Turns To Nigeria As Russian Crude Oil Decline
Indian refineries are increasing crude oil imports from Nigeria, Angola, and Mexico as shipments from Russia hit their lowest level since January 2023, according to a report from Bloomberg. The…
Dangote Refinery to Refund Customers Overcharged for Petrol
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced plans to refund customers who purchased Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) at higher-than-advertised prices from its key partners—Ardova Plc, Heyden, and MRS—across Nigeria. The decision follows…