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AI Tool Helps People with Opposing Views Find Common Ground in Public Policy Deliberations
A new AI tool developed by Google DeepMind helps people with opposing views reach consensus by summarising viewpoints fairly. Tested on UK residents, the AI-generated summaries were preferred over those of human mediators, showcasing potential for improving democratic deliberation processes. The tool, named the Habermas Machine, could be crucial in...
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Israel's Bombing Campaign In Lebanon - An Analysis Through Satellite Data
Hezbollah, a Lebanon-based Shia militant group has lost its chief in Israeli air strikes in the capital Beirut. The Israel Defence Forces have moved the conflict north and have vowed to uproot Hezbollah's political and military arsenal.
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Inside Lebanon Politics: Hezbollah, Iran And A Larger Battle For Hegemony
Lebanon's political system is deeply entrenched in sectarian divisions. The country is a confessional democracy, meaning that key political and military positions are reserved for representatives of specific religious sects.
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Hezbollah: The Iran-Backed Group That Once Went To Month-Long War With Israel
Hezbollah, which has exchanged fire with Israeli forces since October, last went to war with Israel in 2006 and has since expanded its domestic and regional influence, politically and militarily.
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8 Killed As Russia Strikes Ukraine Again, Say Authorities
Russian strikes killed eight civilians across Ukraine, regional authorities announced Friday, over two years and a half since Russia invaded its neighbour.
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Russia Shoots Down 11 Drones In One Of Ukraine's "Biggest Attack Ever"
Ukraine attacked Moscow on Wednesday with at least 11 drones shot down by air defences in what Russian officials said was one of the biggest drone strikes on the capital since the war in Ukraine began in February 2022.
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Iran Rejects Calls To Stand Down Its Israel Threat, Cites International Law
Iran on Tuesday rejected Western calls to stand down its threat to retaliate against Israel for the killing of Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran late last month.
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Vladimir Putin To Discuss Middle East Situation With Palestinian President
Russia's President Vladimir Putin will discuss the situation in the Middle East with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Moscow on Tuesday, the Kremlin said late on Monday.
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Russia Expands Evacuations In Kursk, Belgorod As Ukraine Assault Deepens
Two Russian regions bordering Ukraine ordered more evacuations on Monday as Moscow battled to contain an unprecedented push onto its territory.
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Israel Made Costly "Strategic Mistake" By Killing Hamas Chief: Iran
Israel committed a costly "strategic mistake" with its killing of Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran last week, Iran's acting foreign minister told AFP in an interview on Thursday.
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US Not Involved In Assassination Of Hamas Chief Ismail Haniyeh: Blinken
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday that the United States was "not aware of or involved in" the killing of Hamas's political leader Ismail Haniyeh in Iran.
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Lebanon Airport Flights Cancelled Or Delayed Amid Israeli Attack Fears
Flights to and from Beirut airport were cancelled or delayed on Monday as tensions escalated between Israel and armed political group Hezbollah after a strike in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights killed 12 children and teenagers.
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Donald Trump To Host Netanyahu In Florida Amid Strained US-Israel Ties
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump will host Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday at his resort in Palm Beach, Florida, Trump said on Tuesday, a sign the two men are looking to improve ties.
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Ukraine Operation Is "Priority", Says Russia As Biden Quits US Election Race
After US President Joe Biden abandoned his reelection bid, the Kremlin said that for Russia the most important thing was achieving its goals in the Ukraine war not US politics where Moscow said much could change over coming months.
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"1993, AFSPA...": Manipur Naga MLA's Reminder Swipe At Rahul Gandhi's "Photo Ops"
A Minister and MLA of the Naga People's Front in Manipur tore into what he called Congress MP Rahul Gandhi's "deceit" in visiting Manipur to play politics amid the ethnic tensions.
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AI Tool Helps People with Opposing Views Find Common Ground in Public Policy Deliberations
A new AI tool developed by Google DeepMind helps people with opposing views reach consensus by summarising viewpoints fairly. Tested on UK residents, the AI-generated summaries were preferred over those of human mediators, showcasing potential for improving democratic deliberation processes. The tool, named the Habermas Machine, could be crucial in...
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Israel's Bombing Campaign In Lebanon - An Analysis Through Satellite Data
Hezbollah, a Lebanon-based Shia militant group has lost its chief in Israeli air strikes in the capital Beirut. The Israel Defence Forces have moved the conflict north and have vowed to uproot Hezbollah's political and military arsenal.
-
Inside Lebanon Politics: Hezbollah, Iran And A Larger Battle For Hegemony
Lebanon's political system is deeply entrenched in sectarian divisions. The country is a confessional democracy, meaning that key political and military positions are reserved for representatives of specific religious sects.
-
Hezbollah: The Iran-Backed Group That Once Went To Month-Long War With Israel
Hezbollah, which has exchanged fire with Israeli forces since October, last went to war with Israel in 2006 and has since expanded its domestic and regional influence, politically and militarily.
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8 Killed As Russia Strikes Ukraine Again, Say Authorities
Russian strikes killed eight civilians across Ukraine, regional authorities announced Friday, over two years and a half since Russia invaded its neighbour.
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Russia Shoots Down 11 Drones In One Of Ukraine's "Biggest Attack Ever"
Ukraine attacked Moscow on Wednesday with at least 11 drones shot down by air defences in what Russian officials said was one of the biggest drone strikes on the capital since the war in Ukraine began in February 2022.
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Iran Rejects Calls To Stand Down Its Israel Threat, Cites International Law
Iran on Tuesday rejected Western calls to stand down its threat to retaliate against Israel for the killing of Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran late last month.
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Vladimir Putin To Discuss Middle East Situation With Palestinian President
Russia's President Vladimir Putin will discuss the situation in the Middle East with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Moscow on Tuesday, the Kremlin said late on Monday.
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Russia Expands Evacuations In Kursk, Belgorod As Ukraine Assault Deepens
Two Russian regions bordering Ukraine ordered more evacuations on Monday as Moscow battled to contain an unprecedented push onto its territory.
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Israel Made Costly "Strategic Mistake" By Killing Hamas Chief: Iran
Israel committed a costly "strategic mistake" with its killing of Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran last week, Iran's acting foreign minister told AFP in an interview on Thursday.
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US Not Involved In Assassination Of Hamas Chief Ismail Haniyeh: Blinken
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday that the United States was "not aware of or involved in" the killing of Hamas's political leader Ismail Haniyeh in Iran.
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Lebanon Airport Flights Cancelled Or Delayed Amid Israeli Attack Fears
Flights to and from Beirut airport were cancelled or delayed on Monday as tensions escalated between Israel and armed political group Hezbollah after a strike in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights killed 12 children and teenagers.
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Donald Trump To Host Netanyahu In Florida Amid Strained US-Israel Ties
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump will host Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday at his resort in Palm Beach, Florida, Trump said on Tuesday, a sign the two men are looking to improve ties.
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Ukraine Operation Is "Priority", Says Russia As Biden Quits US Election Race
After US President Joe Biden abandoned his reelection bid, the Kremlin said that for Russia the most important thing was achieving its goals in the Ukraine war not US politics where Moscow said much could change over coming months.
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"1993, AFSPA...": Manipur Naga MLA's Reminder Swipe At Rahul Gandhi's "Photo Ops"
A Minister and MLA of the Naga People's Front in Manipur tore into what he called Congress MP Rahul Gandhi's "deceit" in visiting Manipur to play politics amid the ethnic tensions.
