Pottery Patterns Suggest Math Evolved Earlier Than We Thought
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Pottery Patterns Suggest Math Evolved Earlier Than We Thought

Analysis of 8,000-year-old Mesopotamian pottery shards reveals surprisingly early evidence of structured mathematical thinking, predating the first written numbers by millennia. This discovery highlights the cognitive capabilities of ancient societies and prompts further investigation into the origins and evolution of mathematical reasoning, potentially influencing how AI models are trained to understand abstract concepts.

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Trump Ties Greenland Interest to Nobel Snub in Letter to Norway PM
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Trump Ties Greenland Interest to Nobel Snub in Letter to Norway PM

In a message to Norway's Prime Minister, Donald Trump expressed frustration over not receiving the Nobel Peace Prize, linking it to his stance on Greenland and national security. Trump stated he no longer feels obligated to focus solely on peace, citing his belief that the U.S. needs "complete and total control of Greenland." The message was sent in response to concerns raised by the Norwegian and Finnish leaders regarding proposed tariff increases related to the Greenland dispute.

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Trump Eyes Greenland, Cites Nobel 'Snub' as Motivation
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Trump Eyes Greenland, Cites Nobel 'Snub' as Motivation

President Trump is renewing his interest in acquiring Greenland, citing a perceived snub from the Norwegian Nobel Committee as a factor influencing his decision. Trump stated that not receiving the Nobel Peace Prize has shifted his focus towards prioritizing U.S. interests, including asserting control over Greenland for national security reasons. The renewed pursuit follows criticism directed at Norway for its Nobel Committee's decision.

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Danish PM to Trump: Europe Won't Be Bullied on Greenland
Politics20h ago

Danish PM to Trump: Europe Won't Be Bullied on Greenland

Multiple news sources report that European leaders, led by Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, are standing in solidarity against President Trump's tariff threats aimed at coercing them into accepting a US takeover of Greenland. These nations, including key US allies, have issued a joint statement condemning the threats as undermining transatlantic relations and affirming their commitment to Arctic security and the sovereignty of Denmark and Greenland.

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Venezuela's Political Shift Divides Nation After US Alliance
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Venezuela's Political Shift Divides Nation After US Alliance

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Japan PM Calls Snap Election Amid Approval Surge
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Japan PM Calls Snap Election Amid Approval Surge

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has announced a snap election for February 8th, dissolving the lower house of Japan's parliament on January 23rd. Takaichi, who took office three months ago, seeks to leverage her current high approval ratings, while also stating she wants voters to decide if she is fit to continue leading the country amid disputes with China. The election comes well ahead of the scheduled October 2028 date.

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Museveni Claims Foes are 'Terrorists' After Uganda Win
Politics8h ago

Museveni Claims Foes are 'Terrorists' After Uganda Win

Following a contested election, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, securing his seventh term, labeled opposition groups as "terrorists" while critics, including election observers and rights organizations, cite repression and an internet shutdown. Opposition leader Bobi Wine, who garnered 25% of the vote, alleges election fraud and claims to be in hiding after a purported police raid, which authorities deny. Museveni accused Wine's party of plotting violence at polling stations.

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Trump Links Greenland Pursuit to Nobel 'Snub
Politics2h ago

Trump Links Greenland Pursuit to Nobel 'Snub

President Trump stated his renewed interest in acquiring Greenland stems from his belief that Norway unfairly denied him the Nobel Peace Prize. In a message to Norway's Prime Minister, Trump justified this pursuit by asserting that his peace-oriented obligations have lessened, allowing him to prioritize U.S. interests and security through control of Greenland. The Norwegian Prime Minister confirmed receipt of the message, which follows previous tensions between the U.S. and Europe regarding the potential acquisition.

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Bulgaria's Radev to Resign, Paving Way for Snap Election Bid
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Bulgaria's Radev to Resign, Paving Way for Snap Election Bid

President Rumen Radev of Bulgaria announced his resignation, a first for a Bulgarian head of state in the post-communist era, potentially signaling his intent to form a political party before upcoming snap elections. The resignation, pending Constitutional Court approval, follows the collapse of the previous government due to anti-corruption protests, adding to the country's ongoing political instability.

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Japan PM Calls Snap Election, Bets on Approval Surge
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Japan PM Calls Snap Election, Bets on Approval Surge

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has announced a snap election, dissolving the lower house of Diet on January 23, with elections to follow on February 8. Takaichi aims to leverage her high approval ratings and seek a mandate on her leadership, particularly amidst ongoing disputes with China over Taiwan's security. The move comes well ahead of the scheduled October 2028 election, with Takaichi stating she is putting her future as prime minister on the line.

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Supreme Court Rulings This Week Could Impact Trump's Greenland Ambitions
Politics7h ago

Supreme Court Rulings This Week Could Impact Trump's Greenland Ambitions

The Supreme Court may soon rule on the legality of President Trump's trade tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). Analysts suggest a ruling against the tariffs could undermine Trump's stated intention to leverage tariffs to acquire Greenland from Denmark. A negative ruling would force the administration to seek alternative methods, potentially delaying or complicating any such effort.

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Sheinbaum Calms Mexico Amid US Military Activity Concerns
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Sheinbaum Calms Mexico Amid US Military Activity Concerns

President Claudia Sheinbaum addressed public anxiety regarding recent U.S. military activity near Mexico, including an FAA advisory and a U.S. military plane landing near Mexico City. Sheinbaum stated the U.S. government assured Mexico that no military flights would enter Mexican airspace and provided specific coordinates of their operations, while opposition figures are requesting further explanation from the government. The Mexican government maintains that the FAA advisory does not affect Mexico.

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Danish PM Defiant: Europe Won't Yield to Trump's Greenland Pressure
Politics21h ago

Danish PM Defiant: Europe Won't Yield to Trump's Greenland Pressure

Multiple news sources report that European leaders, led by Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, are rejecting President Trump's tariff threats intended to force the sale of Greenland to the US, with allied nations issuing a joint statement in solidarity with Denmark and emphasizing their commitment to Arctic security and transatlantic relations. These leaders assert that "Europe will not be blackmailed" and are prepared to engage in dialogue based on sovereignty and territorial integrity, while also reinforcing the fundamental values of the European community.

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Israel Objects to US Picks for Gaza Board
Politics21h ago

Israel Objects to US Picks for Gaza Board

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is meeting with advisors to discuss President Trump's "Board of Peace" for Gaza after expressing concerns about not being consulted on the selection of members for the Gaza Executive Board. The U.S. named individuals such as Turkey's foreign minister, a Qatari official, Tony Blair, and Jared Kushner to the board, which is intended to oversee Gaza's reconstruction and administration as part of Trump's broader peace plan. The structure of the board and its relationship to other administrative groups remain unclear.

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