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World · Al Jazeera

Trillion dollar US defence bill would deepen military ties with Israel

A $1.15 trillion US defence bill passed by the House includes plans to expand military cooperation with Israel.

World · Al Jazeera

Israel carries out blasts across south Lebanon despite ‘ceasefire’ deal

Israeli attacks come amid ongoing talks with Lebanese officials to implement framework for peace between two countries.

World · Al Jazeera

Albanian police use water cannon on protesters over Kushner-linked resort

Police used water cannons and pepper spray as protesters clashed outside Albania’s parliament.

World · Deutsche Welle

US launches new strikes on Iran over shipping routes threat

The US said the latest strikes were aimed at weakening the threat Iran poses to commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. The US has now attacked Iran for 13 consecutive nights. DW has more.

World · Al Jazeera

As oil soars, experts watch Red Sea tankers for clarity on Houthi blockade

Houthi attacks for now are shaping who moves Saudi crude, not whether it moves, analysts say, even as oil prices soar.

World · Deutsche Welle

Iran war: US launches new strikes over shipping routes threat

The US said the latest strikes were aimed at weakening the threat Iran poses to commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. The US has now attacked Iran for 13 consecutive nights. DW has more.

Society · NPR Top Stories

Justice Dept. drops 'New York Times' subpoenas under pressure from judge

The Justice Department is dropping the subpoenas it filed demanding grand jury testimony and phone records from New York Times journalists after sharp questioning Thursday from a federal judge.

World · Al Jazeera

What are the Abraham Accords?

US President Donald Trump has seemingly backpedalled on a nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia.

Business · CNBC Technology

U.S., other nations back open-source AI with 'strong security' at China summit

The APEC statement is the first to include open-source cooperation at a minister level, said Li Lecheng, China's industry and information technology minister.

World · Al Jazeera

US launches 13th night of strikes as Iran warns of escalation in the Gulf

Al Jazeera’s Tohid Asadi reports from Tehran as the US launches strikes for the 13th consecutive night.

World · Al Jazeera

‘There’s no salary’: DRC health workers tell of hardship as Ebola spreads

Health workers in the DRC battle a range of obstacles, from infection risk to angry mob attacks.

Business · CNBC Technology

China's largest memory chipmaker sparks fears of a cash drain as it readies for public debut

CXMT is stoking fears that its blockbuster stock market debut could pull cash from China's equities.

World · Al Jazeera

US court affirms release of pro-Palestine scholar as legal battle continues

Appeal judges' decision to side with Georgetown's Badar Khan Suri against Trump sets up Supreme Court intervention.

World · Al Jazeera

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy meets with far-right US activist Laura Loomer

Pro-Israel Trump ally sits down with Ukrainian president as she says Russia is helping Iran kill US soldiers.

World · The Guardian Ukraine

Ukraine war briefing: EU sanctions oust Russian president of world chess

EU unveils largest package in four years of measures against Russian individuals and interests; Laura Loomer shows up in Kyiv. What we know on day 1,612 Continue reading...

World · Al Jazeera

Mike Waltz pressed over Al Jazeera video during congressional hearing

Ted Lieu challenges UN Ambassador Mike Waltz after playing Al Jazeera footage of Iranian strikes in Jordan.

World · Al Jazeera

Trump imposes new double-digit tariffs on dozens of countries

With existing 10 percent levies set to expire, Trump issues new tariffs on 60 countries under forced labour provision.

AI · TechCrunch AI

How AI guardrails are impeding the work of offensive cybersecurity researchers

We spoke with several cybersecurity researchers, who look for unknown vulnerabilities and develop tools to exploit them, about how OpenAI’s and Anthropic’s guardrails affect their work.

World · Deutsche Welle

Wildfires in Europe prompt tens of thousands to evacuate

Spain has declared a national emergency in the Madrid region. In neighboring France, meanwhile, President Emmanuel Macron has invoked the EU's civil protection mechanism to ask for help.

World · BBC World

US hits dozens of countries with new wave of tariffs

Imposed citing forced labour concerns, the levies replace a temporary global duty brought in after the US Supreme Court struck down tariffs in February.

Business · CNBC Technology

Amazon cracks down on use of AI images by sellers after New York law

A recently enacted New York law mandates that companies disclose when an ad includes a "synthetic performer" in place of a human actor.

World · Al Jazeera

Analyst: voting against Iran war funding a tough sell for Congress

The US says it has spent more than $37.5 billion on the Iran war so far.

World · Al Jazeera

Israel bombs Gaza after displacement orders, kills two Palestinians

Humanitarian situation in Gaza is 'desperate', UN official says, as Israeli violations of 'ceasefire' intensify.

World · Deutsche Welle

Wildfires in Europe force tens of thousands to evacuate

Spain has declared a national emergency in the Madrid region. In neighboring France, meanwhile, President Emmanuel Macron has invoked the EU's civil protection mechanism to ask for help.