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Meta plans 10% layoffs as AI spending soars: source 23 Apr 2026 - 11:21 pm
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OpenAI says new model adept at making AI better 23 Apr 2026 - 10:56 pm
In this file photo taken on January 23, 2023 in Toulouse, southwestern France, shows screens displaying the logos of OpenAI and ChatGPT. Photo by Lionel BONAVENTURE / AFP
Georgetown Qatar community shows up for one another amid crisis 23 Apr 2026 - 10:44 pm
Gwyneth Estomo (GU’27), Lovie Francia (GU-Q’29), and Daphne Soriano (GU-Q’28) during an iftar on March 18, 2026.
Kuwait reopens airspace starting this evening 23 Apr 2026 - 09:48 pm
Vehicles drive along a highway in Kuwait City on April 22, 2026, amid a regional ceasefire. Photo by YASSER AL-ZAYYAT / AFP
Eight Arab and Islamic countries condemn Israel’s repeated violations of historical and legal status quo at Islamic and Christian holy sites in Jerusalem, particularly the ongoing incursions into Al-Aqsa Mosque 23 Apr 2026 - 09:26 pm
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Minister of Commerce and Industry meets UK Prime Minister's Chief Business, Investment, Trade Adviser 23 Apr 2026 - 08:54 pm
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More than 4 million tickets bought for 2028 LA Olympics 23 Apr 2026 - 08:39 pm
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Customs and Qatar Aviation Services sign MoU to facilitate customs clearance for personal imports 23 Apr 2026 - 08:32 pm
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Qatar Tourism unveils Nami Beach as new upscale waterfront destination 23 Apr 2026 - 08:26 pm
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Queiroz aims to raise bar for Ghana ahead of World Cup 23 Apr 2026 - 07:55 pm
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US jobless claims edge up to 214,000 as layoffs stay limited 23 Apr 2026 - 07:52 pm
A worker prepares cows to be milked at a dairy farm in Mount Vernon, Washington. Photo credit: David Ryder/Bloomberg
One month phone-free: Young Americans try digital detox 23 Apr 2026 - 07:36 pm
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UK health data of 500,000 people listed for sale in China 23 Apr 2026 - 07:30 pm
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'Free Timmy!': Beached whale grips and divides Germany 23 Apr 2026 - 07:14 pm
A stranded humpback whale, covered with white blankets to protect its skin, blows a fountain off the Baltic Sea coast at the island of Poel, near the small village of Weitendorf-Hof, northern Germany, on April 19, 2026. Photo by Danny GOHLKE / AFP
Sabalenka fights rust to reach third round of Madrid Open 23 Apr 2026 - 06:55 pm
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Qatar to face El Salvador in pre-World Cup friendly in LA 23 Apr 2026 - 06:54 pm
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Peanut butter and honey add grown-up flair to nostalgic crispy rice treats 23 Apr 2026 - 06:51 pm
Crispy Rice Cups With Raspberries. Photo credit: Tom McCorkle/For The Washington Post; food styling by Gina Nistico
Kuwait to resume social activities 23 Apr 2026 - 06:30 pm
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Saudi stock market index closes lower 23 Apr 2026 - 06:14 pm
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Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders back sale to Paramount Skydance 23 Apr 2026 - 06:12 pm
(COMBO) This combination of files pictures created on December 22, 2025 shows the Paramount logo (TOP) displayed at Columbia Square along Sunset Blvd in Hollywood, California on March 9, 2023 and the WB logo on the exterior of Warner Bros. Studios, Burbank in Burbank, California on October 21, 2025. Photo by Patrick T. Fallon and Robyn Beck / AFP