News agencies retract image of Princess of Wales and children on manipulation concerns
International news agencies withdrew a picture of the U.K.'s Princess of Wales and her three children, saying it failed to meet their editorial standards.
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Japan’s Kyoto to ban visitors from geisha district area after surge in ‘out of control’ incidents
Starting in April, the council will cordon off the maze of alleyways in Gion, which are lined by restaurants and tea houses where the geisha work. Entry will be limited to the geisha, their clients and residents.
China’s Big Political Show Is Back to Normal. Sort of.
Finally, it appeared, things were back to normal.
Google-backed Anthropic debuts its most powerful chatbot yet, as generative AI battle heats up
Anthropic on Monday debuted Claude 3, a suite of artificial intelligence models that it says are its fastest and most powerful yet. The new tools are called Claude 3 Opus, Sonnet and Haiku.
Myanmar’s military blames technical fault for crash of fighter jet on training flight
BANGKOK (AP) — A Myanmar fighter jet crashed and burned on Thursday in the countryside of the central Magway region due to what was described as a technical fault during training maneuvers, state television MRTV reported.
India Zoo Official Gave Revered Names to 2 Lions. He Was Punished.
The lions look bemused or even bored in photos but not unhappy. Sita and Akbar had been living together for years. Now in a captive-breeding program in India’s eastern state of West Bengal, they are as married as animals can be.