Climber on trial for leaving girlfriend to die on Austria’s highest mountain
Kerstin G’s boyfriend is accused of leaving her unprotected and exhausted close to the summit during a blizzard.
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Pelagic Partners wins ‘positive feedback’ for plan to list new shipowning vehicle
Oslo Stock Exchange says company will start trading by 27 May at the latest
Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao to face Ruslan Provodnikov in April
Eight-division world champion Pacquiao will face former junior welterweight world champion Provodnikov on April 18.
Apple Ramps Up Work On Glasses, Pendant, Camera AirPods For AI Era
Apple Inc. is accelerating development of three new wearable devices as part of a shift toward artificial intelligence-powered hardware, a category also being pursued by OpenAI and Meta Platforms Inc.
Tragedy as third Briton dies in French Alps avalanches in just one week
The latest tragedy comes just days after two British men were among three killed in an avalanche in the Val d’Isere ski resort.
Russia threatens to deploy navy if ‘arrogant’ Europeans squeeze shadow fleet harder
Kremlin aide quoted as saying navy could be deployed to keep exports flowing
Video: Over 80 UN states condemn Israeli measures in occupied West Bank
More than 80 UN nation ambassadors have condemned Israeli measures to tighten its control of the occupied West Bank.
US mining company Alcoa hit with ‘unprecedented’ $55m penalty for illegal clearing of WA jarrah forests
Environment minister says Alcoa cleared known habitat of protected species to enable bauxite miningGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe environment minister, Murray Watt, has handed a $55m penalty to the US mining giant Alcoa …
Notepad++ Fixes Hijacked Update Mechanism Used to Deliver Targeted Malware
Notepad++ has released a security fix to plug gaps that were exploited by an advanced threat actor from China to hijack the software update mechanism to selectively deliver malware to targets of interest.
The version 8.9.2 update incorporates what main…
As the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi draws attention, a look at India’s AI opportunities and the political economy gridlock that threatens its ambitions (Shruti Rajagopalan/Get Down and Shruti)
Shruti Rajagopalan / Get Down and Shruti:
As the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi draws attention, a look at India’s AI opportunities and the political economy gridlock that threatens its ambitions — India’s AI Summit promises a revolu…