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1. DeepSeek's new chatbot and OpenAI's ChatGPT answer sensitive questions about China differently

   

   Chinese tech startup DeepSeek's new artificial intelligence chatbot may not always answer some questions about topics often censored in China, and is providing different information than OpenAI's ChatGPT in some cases.

2. Rwanda-backed rebels take control of airport in Goma, eastern Congo's largest city

   

   Rebels seized the airport of east Congo's largest city, Goma, on Tuesday, potentially cutting off the main route for aid to reach hundreds of thousands of displaced people, after capturing the city in an offensive that left dead bodies lying in the streets.

3. Southern California gets much-needed rain after weeks of fire, but toxic ash and mudslides a concern

   

   The first significant storm of the season has brought snow and downpours to Southern California that doused wildfires and caused some ash and mud to flow across streets in the Los Angeles area.

4. Norfolk Southern rail co., Ohio town announce final settlement over derailment, toxic burn

   

   The Village of East Palestine and Norfolk Southern have announced a $22 million US settlement resolving all of the village's claims arising from a disastrous 2023 train derailment near the Ohio-Pennsylvania border.

5. India-U.S. relations are cosy. Will Trump's immigration plans spoil the friendship?

   

   While Donald Trump's first week as president saw him direct accusations against allies in the Americas and Europe, India remained unscathed, with its top diplomatic envoy among the first to engage with new U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio.