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Meta Unveils 'Meta Compute' Initiative to Build AI Infrastructure
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Civilian Casualties in Ukraine up Sharply in 2025, UN Monitor Says
Date: January 12, 2026
ZURICH, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Last year was the deadliest for civilians in Ukraine since 2022, driven by intensified hostilities along the front line and the expanded use of long-range weapons, the U.N....
Meta to Exclude Italy From Rival Chatbot Ban on WhatsApp
Date: January 12, 2026
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Meta Platforms will exclude Italy from its ban on rival AI chatbots on WhatsApp following an order from the country's antitrust authority, according to a...
Russia Says It Hit an Aircraft Repair Plant in Ukraine With Last Week's Oreshnik Strike
Date: January 12, 2026
MOSCOW, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Russia's defence ministry said on Monday that the target it hit last week in a strike with a hypersonic Oreshnik missile was a Ukrainian aircraft repair plant, which was...
Who Is Zbigniew Ziobro, Poland's Ex-Justice Minister Given Asylum by Hungary?
Date: January 12, 2026
By Alan Charlish WARSAW, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Zbigniew Ziobro, a former Polish justice minister who has been granted asylum in Hungary, is no stranger to conflict, regularly unleashing tirades against...
Qxo Adds $1.8 Billion in Firepower Amid Building Products Consolidation
Date: January 12, 2026
Jan 12 (Reuters) - QXO said on Monday it secured an additional $1.8 billion in financing led by Apollo Global Management, Temasek and other investors, as billionaire Brad Jacobs' firm targets...
Soccer-Former French Player, Coach and Commentator Courbis Dies at 72
Date: January 12, 2026
PARIS, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator Rolland Courbis has died aged 72, his employer said on Monday. Born in Marseille, Courbis dedicated his life...