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Anthropic says the Pentagon’s supply chain risk label will have less business impact than feared
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Anthropic says the Pentagon’s supply chain risk label will have less business impact than feared

Anthropic on Thursday said a Pentagon designation of the AI company as a “supply chain risk to America’s national security”…
Iran war may help Netanyahu at home but hurt Israel abroad
Middle East

Iran war may help Netanyahu at home but hurt Israel abroad

Tel Aviv  —  “Netanyahu is the great war leader of our age” declared a headline in Britain’s Telegraph newspaper on…
Nepal’s early vote count puts ex-rapper’s party ahead
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Nepal’s early vote count puts ex-rapper’s party ahead

Rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah’s party gained leads in early counting in Nepal’s general election, far outpacing his other rivals, including the…
Hungary’s $82 million bank transit swoop deepens spat with Ukraine
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Hungary’s $82 million bank transit swoop deepens spat with Ukraine

Reuters  —  Hungary said on Friday it had ⁠detained seven Ukrainians carrying around $82 million in cash and gold on…
Analysis suggests US was responsible for deadly strike on Iranian elementary school
Middle East

Analysis suggests US was responsible for deadly strike on Iranian elementary school

The United States military was likely responsible for the strike on an elementary school in southern Iran that killed scores…
A week in, how Trump’s war with Iran ends is an open question
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A week in, how Trump’s war with Iran ends is an open question

Tel Aviv, Israel  —  After a week of violence reconfiguring the Middle East, some US goals seem in reach, others…
Facing ‘grave and complex landscape,’ China sets lowest economic growth target in decades
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Facing ‘grave and complex landscape,’ China sets lowest economic growth target in decades

Beijing/Hong Kong  —  China set its lowest economic growth target in decades on Thursday, announcing it would aim for 4.5-5…
They fought in Iraq. Now they’re the Democrats’ loudest voices against the war in Iran.
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They fought in Iraq. Now they’re the Democrats’ loudest voices against the war in Iran.

Rep. Eugene Vindman is among a generation of young Democrats who ran for Congress, in part, because of their experience…
US air defenses may not be able to intercept many of Iran’s one-way drones
Middle East

US air defenses may not be able to intercept many of Iran’s one-way drones

Trump administration officials told lawmakers during a closed-door briefing on Capitol Hill Tuesday that Iran’s Shahed attack drones represent a…
Apple announces its cheapest-ever new MacBook
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Apple announces its cheapest-ever new MacBook

New York  —  Apple on Wednesday launched the MacBook Neo, the company’s cheapest-ever new model. The MacBook Neo is the…
China was already a wind energy superpower. Now it’s testing giant airborne turbines
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China was already a wind energy superpower. Now it’s testing giant airborne turbines

Wind energy is taking off all over again. This time, literally. In China, a multi-institute research and development project has…
New wave of explosions heard in Tehran
Middle East

New wave of explosions heard in Tehran

Explosions rocked Tehran again this morning leaving more residents unsure whether to leave or stay put, a man who fled…
Why doesn’t Congress declare war anymore?
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Why doesn’t Congress declare war anymore?

It is obviously “war” when two countries attack a third, kill its leader and try to destroy its military, as…
Why Zohran Mamdani denounced the US-Israeli strikes on Iran
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Why Zohran Mamdani denounced the US-Israeli strikes on Iran

Shortly after President Donald Trump announced that the US and Israel had carried out military strikes in Iran, New York…
Some OpenAI staff are fuming about its Pentagon deal
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Some OpenAI staff are fuming about its Pentagon deal

Messages written in chalk covered the sidewalk outside OpenAI’s San Francisco offices Monday morning: “Where are your redlines?” “You must…
CIA working to arm Kurdish forces to spark uprising in Iran, sources say
Middle East

CIA working to arm Kurdish forces to spark uprising in Iran, sources say

Washington and Erbil, Iraq  —  The CIA is working to arm Kurdish forces with the aim of fomenting a popular…
When Russia invaded Ukraine, gas went to $5 a gallon. Is this time different?
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When Russia invaded Ukraine, gas went to $5 a gallon. Is this time different?

Four years ago, Russia attacked Ukraine, and oil shot up 50 percent in a matter of weeks, north of $100…
US military launches anti-drug trafficking operation in Ecuador
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US military launches anti-drug trafficking operation in Ecuador

The US military began conducting operations with Ecuador targeting “designated terrorist organizations” in the Latin American country, the Pentagon announced…
China is about to show the world its plan to win the future
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China is about to show the world its plan to win the future

Beijing  —  China spent the last five years cultivating innovation and new technology at home. The next half decade will…
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