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A controversial propaganda song extolling Kim Jong Un as “a great leader and a friendly parent” has gone viral on TikTok, with mashups and dances racking up millions of views, leading to South Korea banning the tune due to “psychological warfare.”
As the graduation season commences, Chinese universities are tightening regulations on the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in academic work, particularly in the writing of theses. This move comes in response to a survey revealing that over 80% of college students have utilized AI tools in their assignments.
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Tragedy struck on a Singapore Airlines flight from London to Singapore when severe turbulence resulted in the death of one passenger and injuries to several others. The Boeing 777-300ER, operating as Flight SQ 321, was forced to divert to Bangkok, where it landed at 15:45 local time (08:45 GMT). The flight was carrying 211 passengers and 18 crew members at the time of the incident.
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Kim Ki Nam, a stalwart North Korean official who served all three generations of the country's leaders, passed away at the age of 94, according to official media reports on Wednesday. Kim's death marks the end of an era, as he played a pivotal role in cementing the political legitimacy of the dynastic state and heading its propaganda apparatus.
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The government of China has said it will start selling an initial batch of long-dated bonds this week, the Ministry of Finance announced Monday, as Beijing looks to increase support for the world's second-largest economy. The central government will begin issuing some 30-year bonds on Friday as part of a planned sale of more than $138 billion of debt, according to a notice posted to the ministry's website.
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In the heart of New Delhi, within the UNESCO-listed Qutb Minar complex, stands a testament to ancient India’s metallurgical genius: the Iron Pillar of Delhi. This 7.2-meter tall, six-ton structure has withstood the ravages of time and weather for over 1,600 years, remaining rust-free despite the Indian capital’s intense temperatures and pollution.
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The International Monetary Fund warned the Maldives against looming "debt distress" Monday, as the small but strategically placed luxury tourist destination looks set to borrow more from main creditor China.
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