Berlin (AFP) – As Germany heads for elections, its security services warn that Russia and its sympathisers may step up meddling and disinformation to boost extremist parties and sow doubt about the democratic process.
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UK court to sentence father, stepmother for killing daughter
London (AFP) – A UK court will Tuesday hand down its sentences on the father and stepmother of a British-Pakistani girl, who died from prolonged and horrific abuse in a case which shocked the UK.
ChatGPT search opens to all users in challenge to Google
San Francisco (AFP) – OpenAI on Monday said it is making ChatGPT-powered internet search available to all users, escalating its threat to Google’s dominance.
New Zealand crush England to send Southee out on a high
Hamilton (New Zealand) (AFP) – New Zealand tore through England’s batting Tuesday to crush the visitors by 423 runs in the third Test and send Tim Southee into retirement on a triumphant note.
S. Korea's Yoon given until Saturday to appear for questioning: Yonhap
Seoul (AFP) – South Korean prosecutors on Tuesday told impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol to appear by the weekend for questioning over his failed martial law bid or face possible arrest, the Yonhap news agency said.
Unal's late stunner rescues Bournemouth in West Ham draw
Bournemouth (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Bournemouth’s Enes Unal provided a dramatic climax to his side’s 1-1 draw with West Ham on Monday as the Turkey forward’s superb late free-kick cancelled out Lucas Paqueta’s penalty.
TikTok asks Supreme Court to temporarily block looming US ban
Washington (AFP) – TikTok asked the US Supreme Court on Monday to temporarily block a law that would force its Chinese owner to sell the popular online video-sharing platform or shut it down a month from now.
Inter hit Lazio for six to stay on tail of Serie A leaders Atalanta
Rome (AFP) – Inter Milan are hot on the heels of Serie A leaders Atalanta after crushing Lazio 6-0 in Rome on Monday to demolish one of the division’s form teams and send a message to the rest of the league.
Brazil judge orders Adele song be pulled globally
Rio de Janeiro (AFP) – A Brazilian judge has ordered a song by British pop superstar Adele, “Million Years Ago,” be pulled worldwide — including on streaming services — over an ongoing plagiarism claim by a Brazilian composer.