Morning News Brief: Coronavirus death toll, Iowa caucus and more
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Death toll in China's coronavirus rises to 425; over 20,000 infected
The death toll in China'scoronavirusreached 425 on Tuesday with 20,400 infected, the nation's national health commission confirmed.
Iowa caucus kicks off as Democrats seek Trump's 2020 election challenger
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AI kill switch explained: Why shutting down a dangerous AI may not be as simple as pressing a button
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Putin's United Russia party wins 355 seats in Duma election; 4 other parties cross threshold to enter parliament
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US ships in Indian Ocean ‘will be attacked’ if war resumes, warns Iran
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Delhi Air pollution: Strict crackdown on waste burning
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SNL UK takes aim at Ed Sheeran with AI Princess Diana sketch
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‘0% chance’: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang dismisses AI extinction fears by 2030
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What TSMC's 2nm technology means for Apple
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Trump says he'll build an 'AI Force' and appoint a czar, for 'high IQ' people only
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'Were you here to sell chickpeas?': Wasim Akram criticises Babar Azam's captaincy
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Apple reportedly building AI server with M8 Ultra chips, may use Nvidia technology
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TIFF 2026: Theja Rio’s Angh wins Platform Prize, puts Nagaland story on global stage
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BTS' fans question iHeartRadio’s treatment of group after brief festival set
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Glitch in the matrix caught on camera: Woman vanishes after talking to reporter
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Samsung raises Galaxy S26 prices by Rs 20,000: Here’s what each model now costs
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Fleming's aspirations as England Test coach include WTC, top ranking and Ashes
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Operation Sindoor’s hidden naval dimension | MoD reveals Indian Navy Special Forces joined May 7 strikes
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J&K Assembly Session begins amid chaos: BJP, ruling alliance clash as statehood demand dominates
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Trump-Xi summit: US Treasury Secretary holds meeting with Chinese Vice Premier
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Bessent meets China’s He Lifeng to prepare for Trump-Xi summit
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S Jaishankar, former Army chief among high-profile names issued Delhi SIR notices
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CDU suffers historic defeat in eastern Germany as AfD surges, Merz vows to stay on
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Iran sets 7 conditions to end war with US: What are Tehran’s demands?
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Arvind Kejriwal, family members, Delhi CM Rekha Gupta get SIR notices
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AI actress Tilly Norwood glitches mid-interview, switches from English to Chinese | Watch
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Saudi vs Houthis: Houthis claim missiles & drones used in attack on key Saudi sites
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Punjab man consumes poison outside DC office; Congress, BJP target AAP government
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Saudi Arabia exits China-led mBridge digital currency platform amid Saudi-Houthi conflict
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ICE shooting in Texas leaves man seriously injured; officials demand independent investigation and transparency
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'Lot of things to learn from experienced players': Jayasuriya backs Rohit, Virat for 2027 ODI World Cup
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Chancellor Friedrich Merz vows to stay on as exit polls signal major poll setback
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Taylor Swift has a 'proud wife' moment as Travis Kelce scores first touchdown of season: 'That’s my husband!'
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Several petrol pumps, other businesses to refuse UPI payments above Rs 2,000 from Oct 16: Is it legal?
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Mahabharat actor Saurav Gurjar arrested in Hyderabad, sent to 14-day judicial custody in sexual exploitation case
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New OTT releases this week (September 21-27, 2026): Shaque: Trust No One, Hunkkaar, Don’t Be Shy- 5 new titles coming to Netflix, Prime Video and more
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Noel Tata challenges Chandrasekaran’s reappointment as Tata Sons chairman. What happened at the board meeting
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Kareena Kapoor birthday special: Inside her net worth, best movies, luxurious lifestyle and love story with Saif Ali Khan
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Pilot recreates Mona Lisa in sky over Oklahoma and Arkansas in four-hour flight: VIDEO
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Delhi: Flagged voters remain on the draft roll but face hearings
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China now makes advanced memory chips without the machines it was banned from buying
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Jailer 2: Vidya Balan joins Rajinikanth's upcoming film as Kantha | Watch
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Microsoft executive called AI training the ‘largest theft of labour in human history’
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Italy moves to ban face veils in schools as Meloni pushes new integration measures
Americans kicked off the 2020presidential electionsrace on Monday as the state of Iowa opened its caucuses with 41 delegates up for grabs.
Rohit ruled out of Kiwi tour; Gill, Agarwal to replace
Indian cricket team's vice-captain Rohit Sharma has been ruled out of the New Zealand tour following a calf injury. The injury was struck during the fifth T20I against New Zealand on Sunday at Mount Maunganui. He scored 60 runs off 41 balls, he retired hurt after he pulled his calf muscle while running a quick single.
Harvey Weinstein rape accuser weeps uncontrollably during cross-examination
A woman who has alleged that Harvey Weinstein raped her broke down in sobs at the former Hollywood producer`s sexual assault trial on Monday, as she read an email in which she described Weinstein as a "pseudo father" figure after the alleged attack.