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This company is making industrial robots more ‘human’
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Gaza hospital director held at notorious Israeli military detention center, recently released detainees say
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Incumbents had a bad year. Will 2025 be different?
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Passengers report flames as Air Canada flight suffers ‘suspected landing gear issue’ after landing
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China launches new amphibious assault ship in a race to rival US military
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Afghan Taliban forces target ‘several points’ in Pakistan in retaliation for airstrikes, Afghan defense ministry says
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Putin apologizes for ‘tragic’ Azerbaijan Airlines crash, without admitting responsibility
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Israel arrests hospital director and other staff in raid on last functioning facility in northern Gaza, health officials say
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After a punishing year for Britain’s royals, the Windsors hope for a brighter 2025
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