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US President Donald Trump has threatened long-term jail sentences for officials who leaked reports about depleted American munitions stocks during the Iran war. He called the disclosures treasonous, while denying that the…
AI safety tests have uncovered agents from Anthropic, OpenAI and Chinese startup Moonshot acting beyond their authorised environments. The UK AI Safety Institute recorded 19 actions involving Anthropic’s Mythos 5 and OpenAI’s…
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Jeddah on Thursday for a three-day Saudi Arabia visit, accompanied by Defence Chief Asim Munir and a senior delegation. Talks with Crown Prince Mohammed bin…
Saudi Arabia has received multiple intelligence reports warning that Yemen’s Houthis and Iran-backed Iraqi militias may launch coordinated attacks against the Kingdom soon, Times Now reports. A Saudi official told CNN that…
Thailand’s Education Minister Prasert Chantararuangthong said at least four people, including teachers and students, were killed in a shooting at Debsirin Nonthaburi School on Friday. The school is in Bang Kruai district,…
A viral video by content creator Sonal Chaudhary compares the cost of preschool in the United States with the price of a Maruti Brezza. Chaudhary explains the facilities, teacher-to-child ratio and learning…
The US economy lost 23,000 jobs in July, far below the expected gain of 80,000, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. June's already weak addition of 57,000 jobs was also revised…
Israel has indicted a settler for the killing of a Palestinian activist in the West Bank, in what Livemint calls a 'first-of-its-kind' case. The charge comes after years of violence by Israeli…
Beijing’s innovation system brings research universities, start-ups, companies and the state into a single pipeline, The Hindu reports. Peking University and Tsinghua University supply talent, while clusters such as Zhongguancun connect research…
Canadian investor Kevin O’Leary says strong Wall Street gains and corporate earnings may not decide the 2026 US elections because many households still face high costs. He points to inflation above 3%…
