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OpenAI's Chief People Officer, Julia Villagra, Steps Down: Company

OpenAI's chief people officer, Julia Villagra, is leaving the company on Friday, the company confirmed to Reuters.

Who Was Lord Swraj Paul, Padma Bhushan Awardee And UK House Of Lords Member

Lord Swraj Paul was ranked 81st in 2025 with an estimated wealth of GBP 2 billion.

"Trump 2028" Caps At White House Merch Room Teases 3rd Term Re-run

US President Donald Trump was recently seen showing off "Trump 2028" caps to foreign leaders at the White House, in a series of acts that have left his supporters confused whether he would, or not, contest for a third term.

Thunderstorms, Sunrise, Himalayas: Shubhanshu Shukla Shows India From Space

Shot aboard the International Space Station (ISS), the footage shows the Earth appearing to roll beneath the spacecraft as it orbits from south to north over the Indian Ocean along India's east coast.

Massive 7.5 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes South American Tip, No Tsunami Risk

An earthquake of magnitude 7.5 struck the Drake Passage between South America and Antarctica.

OpenAI To Launch First India Office In Delhi This Year, Begins Hiring: Report

ChatGPT parent OpenAI will open its first India office in New Delhi later this year, deepening its push in its second-largest market by user numbers.

7 Killed, 9 Missing After Rope Breaks On Under-Construction China Bridge

Seven people were killed and 9 others were missing after a rope broke at a bridge under construction in northwest China on Friday, state media reported.

"I Was Raised To Lie, Cheat, Steal": What Erik Menendez During Parole Hearing

During his hearing he offered his most detailed account in years of how he was raised and why he made the choices he did - both at the time of his parents' killing and during his decades in prison.

NRI Industrialist Lord Swraj Paul, Founder Of Caparo Group, Dies At 94 In London

Leading NRI industrialist Lord Swraj Paul passed away in London on Thursday evening, family sources said. He was 94.

Erik Menendez, Accused Of Killing Parents With His Brother, Denied Parole

Erik Menendez was denied parole Thursday after serving decades in prison for murdering his parents with his older brother in 1989.

"Maharaja In Tariff": Trump's Trade Advisor Attacks India Over Russian Oil

Calling India the "Maharaja" of tariffs, US President Donald Trump's trade adviser, Peter Navarro, accused New Delhi of running a "profiteering scheme" by continuing to import Russian oil.

Meta Makes Over $10 Billion Cloud Computing Deal With Google: Report

The deal with Meta is among the biggest in the 17-year history of Google's cloud unit, according to the source.

Passengers Sue United, Delta For Selling "Window" Seats Next To Blank Walls

A pair of federal lawsuits filed in San Francisco and New York this week accuse Delta Air Lines and United Airlines of misleading passengers by charging premium fees for window seats next to blank walls.

"Everybody Feels Safe": Trump Visits Cops, Troops Deployed In Washington DC

President Donald Trump visited police and troops Thursday that he has deployed in the US capital in what he calls a crackdown on crime, saying they were going to "stay here for a while."

US Pauses Visas For Foreign Truck Drivers After Indian Man's Deadly Crash

The United States has immediately stopped issuing visas for truck drivers, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Thursday, after a fatal crash raised anger within President Donald Trump's base.

5 Killed, 36 Injured In Bomb Attack On Colombia Air Base

Five people were killed and dozens were injured when a vehicle bomb ripped through a busy street in the Colombian city of Cali on Thursday, local authorities said.

Report Of Active Shooter At US' Villanova University "Cruel Hoax", Says President

False reports of active shooters at Villanova University and the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga on Thursday led to panic and temporary lockdowns at the two campuses as they kicked off their fall semesters.

Trump Gives 2 Weeks To Assess Russia-Ukraine Peace Prospects

Donald Trump on Thursday set a two-week time frame for assessing peace talks between Russia and Ukraine, as the US president ramps up his efforts to negotiate an end to the war.

Trump Administration Reviews 55 Million US Visa Holders For Deportation Violations

The State Department said Thursday that it's reviewing the records of more than 55 million foreigners who hold valid U.S. visas for potential revocation or deportable violations of immigration rules.

Trump Signs Order Creating Chief Design Officer Role, Establish Design Studio

US President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order to establish a National Design Studio and create the role of a chief design officer to help improve the "usability and aesthetics" of Federal digital and physical services.