Trump admin's science funding cuts: death by a thousand cuts
New OMB rules and grant freezes aim to shrink US science, pushing researchers out and redirecting funds to private tech companies, warns a Columbia professor.
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Ukraine destroys 49 Russian shadow fleet ships in strikes
Ukraine has destroyed 49 vessels from Russia's shadow fleet this week, crippling fuel supplies and causing a catastrophic fuel shortage, with prices surging 146%.
Ukraine, US reach Patriot interceptor production deal
Ukraine and the US have reached a political agreement on licences for production of PAC-3 Patriot interceptors, President Zelenskyy said, with key supplies arriving in days.
Fastest Ebola outbreak: conflict, aid cuts, misinformation fuel threat
The Democratic Republic of the Congo's Ebola outbreak, caused by the rare Bundibugyo variant, has recorded 1,759 cases and 600 deaths, spreading to Uganda amid conflict, aid cuts, and attacks on healthcare workers.
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Trump Restarts Iran War, NATO Tensions Ease
After US strikes on Iran, Trump ends ceasefire, threatens Greenland, but claims NATO unity. Jonathan Freedland and Susan Glasser analyze his diplomatic contradictions.
Texas faces legal pressure over prison heat crisis
Texas faces mounting legal pressure over brutal heat in prisons, with a new wrongful death lawsuit and a federal case seeking air conditioning for all facilities.
SC Guard Pilots Back After Beach Flyover Suspension
Eight South Carolina National Guard helicopter pilots have returned to flying duties after a suspension over a low-level Fourth of July beach flyover. The Pentagon lifted the suspension, citing no disciplinary action.
BoE to regulate Amazon, Google, Oracle, Microsoft
From Monday, the Bank of England and FCA will directly oversee Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, Oracle, and Microsoft to ensure cyber resilience and reduce outage risks to UK financial stability.
Czech President warns Putin preparing for major war escalation
Czech President Petr Pavel warns Ukraine must restart peace talks or face massive Russian escalation, as Putin dismisses negotiations and shadow fleet drones target Europe.
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Trump's Nato Summit: Love, Threats, and Confusion
At the Nato summit, Trump praised the alliance, threatened Iran, and confused world leaders' names, including calling Iran the 'Islamic Republic of Japan' and misnaming Khamenei as Khomeini.
US Strikes Iran Again After Trump Declares Peace Deal 'Over'
The US military carried out a second day of strikes on Iran, targeting three locations including Bandar Abbas and Bushehr province, after President Trump said the interim agreement to end the war was 'over'.
US Air Force Cancels 135 Promotions Over Grading Error
The US Air Force canceled promotions of 135 airmen due to a grading error in a security forces test, blaming an outdated scoring key. The rescore affects 2,285 candidates.
Telstra triple zero failure: time for public telecoms ownership
Telstra's triple zero failure highlights the flaws of neoliberal telecoms policy. A national essential services network is needed to ensure reliable emergency communications.
US and Iran Exchange Strikes: Is Trump's Peace Deal Over?
US President Trump declares truce with Iran 'over' after 48 hours of intense strikes, following attacks on three tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, raising ceasefire deal doubts.
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Trump's Nato Summit Erraticism Leaves Allies Bruised
Donald Trump's erratic conduct at the Nato summit in Turkey left allies confused, swinging from criticism of defence spending to praise of unity, explains Dan Sabbagh.
Quansah given two-match ban by Fifa for Mexico red card
Jarell Quansah has been banned for two matches by Fifa after his red card in England's World Cup win over Mexico, ruling him out of the quarter-final and potential semi-final.
Israel warns Iran of third attack with greater force
Israel's defence minister says military is ready to strike Iran again if needed, vowing to do so 'with even greater force' and regain air superiority.
Mexico Probes US Role in Drug Lord's Capture
Mexico investigates whether the US lied about its involvement in the capture of Sinaloa cartel founder Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada García, potentially violating sovereignty.
US strikes Iran after Hormuz ship attacks
The US military launched retaliatory strikes on Iran, hitting over 80 targets including air defence and IRGC boats, after Iranian attacks on commercial vessels near Oman.
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Will Trump invade Cuba? Havana crisis explained
Since Trump threatened to 'take' Cuba, US sanctions and oil blockade have crippled services, causing blackouts and halting life for 10 million. Hear from Havana.
Trump vague on Patriot license for Ukraine
Trump told Zelenskyy Ukraine may get license to manufacture Patriot interceptors, but admitted no talks with producers and acknowledged US stockpile shortages.
Trump warns of more Iran strikes, oil surges 5%
Trump warns US will hit Iran hard after strikes on Bandar Abbas and Bushehr. Oil surges 5% as ceasefire declared over. IMO says 6,000 seafarers stranded.
Student pilot lands plane after instructor jumps mid-flight
A 22-year-old student pilot safely landed a Cessna C150 alone after her instructor, Leandro Bertazzo, jumped from the cockpit mid-flight over Toledo, Argentina, on July 4.
Neo-Nazi jailed 13.5 years for plotting mass gun attack
Alfie Coleman, 22, jailed 13.5 years for plotting mass gun attack; had 'kill list' of Tesco colleagues and customers he considered 'race traitors'.
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Teen dies, another injured in Norfolk lorry-car crash
A teenage driver died and his passenger was seriously injured after a silver Citroen C3 collided with a Mercedes-Benz lorry on the A134 in Norfolk. Police seek witnesses.
Highways worker, 65, killed by van on M23; Croydon man arrested
A 65-year-old highways worker from Kent died after being struck by a van on the M23 near Crawley. A 38-year-old Croydon man was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and drink driving.
Trump says Iran ceasefire 'over' after attacks
President Donald Trump declared the US-Iran ceasefire 'over' after overnight strikes. The US hit commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz; Iran retaliated against 85 US military sites in Bahrain and Kuwait.
US strikes Iran after tanker attacks in Strait of Hormuz
The US has launched new strikes on Iran after multiple commercial vessels were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz, violating a ceasefire agreement.
Scotland may freeze datacentre projects, challenging UK AI strategy
Scotland could impose a moratorium on new datacentres, threatening UK's AI plans. SNP motion cites overdevelopment and energy strain.
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China's JL-3 SLBM test: Implications for Australia
China's JL-3 SLBM test in the South Pacific, timed with Fiji's treaty signing, is seen as provocation. The missile, with 10,000km range, signals Beijing's growing coercive strategy.
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