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AI's use in finance may need new rules, ECB says May 15, 2024 04:43AM

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The use of artificial intelligence in finance is still in its infancy but it needs to be monitored and possibly regulated to prevent harm to consumers and ensure the proper functioning of markets, the European Central Bank said on Wednesday.

The ECB saw a number of opportunities from the use of generative AI by banks and other financial institutions, such as superior processing of information, more efficient customer service and... (continue reading...)


Israel shows footage of armed men at UN location in Gaza May 15, 2024 04:43AM

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The Israeli army released drone footage showing armed men standing next to U.N. marked vehicles at a United Nations compound in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, and called on the U.N. to investigate.

An IDF statement said that on Saturday, troops had identified fighters in the central logistics compound of the U.N. Palestinian relief agency UNRWA east of Rafah, where the Israli military has been operating for more than a week.

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Turkey says it killed PKK members in northern Iraq strikes May 15, 2024 04:39AM

ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey hit northern Iraq with air strikes on Wednesday and claimed to have killed 12 members of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) sheltering there.

The Turkish defence ministry said the PKK militants had been "neutralised" in the Gara and Hakurk regions of northern Iraq.

The ministry's use of the term "neutralised" commonly means killed. The PKK, which has been waging an insurgency against the Turkish state... (continue reading...)


India's top court orders release of journalist held in illegal funding case May 15, 2024 04:37AM

By Arpan Chaturvedi and Sudipto Ganguly

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's Supreme Court has ordered the release of the founder-editor of a news portal accused by police of receiving illegal funding from China, saying his arrest was invalid more than seven months afterwards, his lawyers said on Wednesday.

Police arrested Prabir Purkayastha early in October and raided the New Delhi office of NewsClick and the homes of journalists and writers... (continue reading...)


Third miner dies after collapse at Polish pit May 15, 2024 04:32AM

WARSAW (Reuters) - A third person has died after a partial collapse at the Myslowice-Wesola mine in southern Poland, an executive of the site's owner said.

Of the 15 workers on site at the time, two were reported as having died on Tuesday, one was missing and 12 were rescued.

Rajmund Horst, deputy chief executive of the mine's owner, Polska Grupa Gornicza, said the missing miner had been located.

"Unfortunately the third,... (continue reading...)


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