U.S. officials pursue separate negotiations with Iran over Lebanon, with conflicting approaches from Vance and Rubio, risking regional stability.
Vance vs. Rubio: Iran Edition
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Évian and the Fallout: What Europe Actually Wants From Amodei, Hassabis, and Altman
At the G7 in Évian, European leaders pressed AI chiefs for reliable access after U.S. controls forced Anthropic models offline.
Live Updates: Iran’s Military Says Strait of Hormuz Is Closed as Israel and Hezbollah Exchange Fire
Iran’s military announces the Strait of Hormuz is closed as tensions escalate between Israel and Hezbollah. Confirmed developments and ongoing uncertainties explained.
Air Force One, gifted to Trump from Qatar, arrives at Joint Base Andrews
The aircraft gifted to Donald Trump by Qatar has arrived at Joint Base Andrews, confirming the transfer and its current location.
US to field midrange missiles in Japan for joint drills
The US will deploy Typhon missile systems to Japan for upcoming joint exercises, with launchers remaining in the country to bolster deterrence against China.
Before SpaceX IPO, investors in China secretly acquired stakes
Newly obtained investor lists reveal Chinese, Russian, and Middle Eastern investors bought stakes in SpaceX while still private, raising security concerns.
The US says ASML’s top chip tool may be in China. ASML says it isn’t.
US officials suggest ASML’s top chip-making tools may be in China, but the company denies these claims amid ongoing export control concerns.
Optical cable maker WCFO to add Cambodia capacity amid AI boom
Hong Kong’s WCFO plans to nearly double fiber-optic cable production in Cambodia to support rising data center demand driven by AI growth.
The Gulf: Own the Capital
Thorsten Meyer AI says Gulf sovereign wealth funds are using oil-built capital to buy into AI while citizen benefits remain tightly gated.
What does North Korea get from its blossoming ties with Russia?
North Korea has expressed unwavering support for Russia amid recent high-level exchanges, signaling a deepening strategic partnership with uncertain implications.
