Downloads of DeepSeek&s AI apps paused in South Korea over privacy concerns

DeepSeek, a Chinese artificial intelligence start-up, has temporarily paused downloads of its chatbot apps in South Korea while it works with local authorities to address privacy concerns, according to South Korean officials on Monday.

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Man (47) is charged with murder of missing Cambridgeshire woman Julie Buckley, feared dead

A man has been charged with the murder of a missing woman who is feared dead as police search for her body.

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Elon Musk goes ‘offline& after MAGA influencer claims she gave birth to his 13th child

Elon Musk has vowed to take a break from his social media site after a MAGA influencer claimed to have given birth to his 13th child.

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Row over community centre&s ‘puritanical& decision to tell nude models to put clothes on at life-drawing class

A row has broken out after a life-drawing class in north London was told its nude models should wear clothes due to complaints.

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A nun passes the statue of late Pope John Paul II outside the Gemelli Hospital in Rome. Photo: Reuters

Pope Francis was recovering well enough to read the newspapers and follow mass on television yesterday after spending the weekend at the hospital in Rome where the 88-year-old pontiff is being treated for a respiratory tract infection.

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At least nine dead as US battered by storms, wind chill to hit -40C

At least nine people have died in the most recent round of harsh weather to pummel the US, including eight people in Kentucky who died as creeks swelled from heavy rain and water covered roads.

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