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Amid China-Japan Tensions, Taiwan President's Sushi, Miso Soup Lunch

Images of Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te holding a plate of sushi were posted on social media on Thursday in a show of support for Tokyo after reports that China will halt Japanese seafood imports.

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Meta AI 'Godfather' LeCun Yann Announces Exit, Plans New Startup

Yann LeCun, an artificial intelligence pioneer who runs a research lab at Meta Platforms Inc., told employees that he will depart the social media giant at the end of the year and start a new company.

Hundreds Seek Refuge As Mount Semeru Erupts In Indonesia

Hundreds of Indonesians stayed in temporary shelters Thursday after a volcano on the main island of Java erupted, damaging houses and a school, with around 190 people evacuated from its slopes, authorities said.

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$40,000 For 40 Years Of Service: Indian-Origin Man Honoured By McDonald's

An Indian-origin man who dedicated 40 years of his life to serving customers at a McDonald's outlet in Massachusetts received a red-carpet welcome on Monday. Coworkers and franchise leaders celebrated his four decades at the American fast food chain.

Miss Jamaica Falls Off Miss Universe Stage During Ramp Walk, Carried Away On Stretcher

In a shocking moment during the preliminary evening gown round on November 19, Miss Jamaica Gabrielle Henry took a massive fall off the stage.