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Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni aims to strengthen ties with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, potentially positioning herself as a key European intermediary. Meloni's recent visit to Trump's Mar-a-Lago retreat signals a promising relationship, yet her nationalist stance and alliance with Trump could challenge European unity, especially in trade and defense spending disputes.
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China's population declined for the third consecutive year in 2004, with a drop of 1.39 million, reaching 1.408 billion. This trend mirrors other East Asian nations like Japan and South Korea, where rising living costs and career pursuits delay marriages and childbirths. An ageing population and fewer working-age individuals pose significant demographic challenges.
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced a deal to return hostages from Gaza, potentially ending a brutal 15-month conflict. The agreement involves releasing hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners and allows displaced Palestinians to return home. The ceasefire faces significant political challenges within Netanyahu's government, with hardline coalition partners opposing the deal.
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China experienced one of its slowest economic growth rates in decades last year, with a five percent increase down from 5.2% in 2023. Weighed down by a prolonged property market debt crisis and sluggish consumer spending, the outlook remains uncertain amid potential trade conflicts with the US and internal economic challenges.
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A scandal at Pennsylvania's Lancaster Country Day School involved AI-generated nude photos of students, primarily sourced from public social media. The incident has spotlighted the growing challenge of managing AI-enabled hyperrealistic deepfakes. Charges were filed against two teenage boys. Schools and authorities are urged to urgently develop policies to address the evolving threat of AI exploitation.
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