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'Crying horse' toys go viral in China ahead of Lunar New Year

Shop owners say the frowning toys - originally made in error - are resonating with young workers.
Giants and outfielder Harrison Bader agree to $20.5 million, 2-year contract

Giants and outfielder Harrison Bader agree to $20.5 million, 2-year contract

Free agent outfielder Harrison Bader and the San Francisco Giants have agreed to a $20.5 million, two-year contract.

From Unipolarity to Multipolarity: The Arctic Frontier and the Reconfiguration of Global Power

Abstract The contemporary international system is undergoing a profound structural transformation marked by the decline of the US-led unipolarity and the gradual emergence of a multipolar world order. This shift is increasingly visible in strategic regions where economic, environmental, … The post From Unipolarity to Multipolarity: The Arctic Frontier and the Reconfiguration of Global Power appeared first on Global Research.

From Ukraine Peace Plan to Greenland: Trump’s Arctic Appetite Forcing Europe to Rethink Russia

When President Volodymyr Zelensky announced, recently, that a bilateral US-Ukraine security guarantees agreement is “100% ready” and awaiting only a date and venue for signature, this sounded reassuring to a war-weary public and to increasingly divided Western backers. As … The post From Ukraine Peace Plan to Greenland: Trump’s Arctic Appetite Forcing Europe to Rethink Russia appeared first on Global Research.

Bournemouth sign Brazilian teenager Rayan for £24.7m

Bournemouth sign striker Rayan, a striker of "enormous potential" from Vasco da Gama after completing a loan move for Lazio goalkeeper Christos Mandas.

Bournemouth sign Brazilian teenager Rayan for £24.7m

Bournemouth sign striker Rayan, a striker of "enormous potential" from Vasco da Gama after completing a loan move for Lazio goalkeeper Christos Mandas.

Mayhem In Minneapolis

The riots in Minneapolis have escalated in recent weeks in response to two shootings involving ICE and Border Patrol agents reacting to violent agitators who were either armed or attempting to inflict severe bodily injury upon law enforcement. The post Mayhem In Minneapolis appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.
DeepSeek taps Alibaba open-source AI technology to boost OCR performance

DeepSeek taps Alibaba open-source AI technology to boost OCR performance

Chinese artificial intelligence start-up DeepSeek on Tuesday unveiled an upgraded version of its optical character recognition (OCR) model, incorporating an Alibaba Cloud-developed open-source system to boost performance. The new model, DeepSeek-OCR 2, replaced a key component of its original architecture with Alibaba Cloud’s lightweight Qwen2-0.5b model, according to a research paper released by the company. The update, which comes just over three months after DeepSeek launched the first...
Chinese satellite forces 4,400 of its Starlink rivals into lower altitude: study

Chinese satellite forces 4,400 of its Starlink rivals into lower altitude: study

A team of researchers in China has claimed that a recent near-miss between a Chinese satellite and one of SpaceX’s Starlink devices was behind the US company’s decision to move more than 4,000 of its satellites into lower orbit. The two satellites passed within about 200 metres (656 feet) of each other on December 10, shortly after a launch from northwestern China, according to a social media post last month by Michael Nicolls, SpaceX’s vice-president of engineering. Three weeks later, in...
Ahead of Trump Iowa speech, US soybean farmers fear China trade blowback

Ahead of Trump Iowa speech, US soybean farmers fear China trade blowback

After a bruising 2025 that pushed him to the brink of bankruptcy, Arkansas soybean farmer Randall Shelby starts the new year worried that US farmers could once again be caught in the crossfire as tensions between Washington and Beijing threaten to escalate anew. This comes as US President Donald Trump addresses farmers on Tuesday in Iowa, the United States’ second-largest soybean producer, to try to convince them that he has their best interests at heart in advance of the November midterm...
Teen 'caught red-handed' after 'beautiful' girl, 16, killed in scrambler crash

Teen 'caught red-handed' after 'beautiful' girl, 16, killed in scrambler crash

Keith Lee, 18, appeared in court this morning charged with dangerous driving causing death after Grace Lynch, 16, died on Sunday in Dublin, Ireland
Spain to buck Trump trend and legalise thousands of migrants

Spain to buck Trump trend and legalise thousands of migrants

Spain’s government announced on Tuesday it will grant legal status to potentially hundreds of thousands of immigrants living and working in the country without authorisation, the latest example of how the country has bucked a trend towards increasingly harsh immigration policies championed by US President Donald Trump and seen across much of Europe. Migration Minister Elma Saiz said the beneficiaries would be able to work “in any sector, in any part of the country”, and extolled “the positive...