China’s AI strategy ‘paradox’ really isn’t one
Beijing’s latest initiatives reveal an ambition to shape global cooperation while treating AI as a core national security priority
Trump preparing to bomb Iran after midterms – WSJ
The US president has reportedly rejected Tehran’s seven-day ceasefire proposal and is skeptical that it will meet his demands
Trump signs new Russia sanctions bill
Moscow has warned that the measure could complicate Ukraine peace efforts and drive US fuel prices higher
Revolut handed sensitive customer data to scammers – media
The UK-based digital bank reportedly disclosed sensitive customer information after receiving requests from a government agency email domain
‘Media freedom’ cops aren’t about to let robots read Russian news
Reporters Without Borders is attacking chatbots for retrieving sanctioned Russian sources, exposing its double standard on journalism
Kremlin speaks out on meeting between Putin and Trump envoys
The closed-door meeting in the Kremlin lasted about three hours
Russia’s political system not proof of corporate control – EU court
The nature of Russia’s political system cannot by itself prove that sanctioned individuals control Russian-linked companies, judges have ruled
Trump wants Biden’s Ukraine billions back
The US president says Europe should foot the bill for weapons Washington previously supplied to Kiev for free
EU targets ChatGPT, Reddit, and Roblox under censorship law
The US platforms have four months to comply with the bloc’s controversial Digital Services Act
US mulls copying Russia’s air defense tech – Military Watch
The Pentagon is reportedly considering next-generation mobile air defense radars modeled on Russia’s S-300 and S-400
‘Deception is the foundation of Western diplomacy’ – Lavrov
Russia was taken in by the West’s promises due to its peoples’ trusting nature, the foreign minister has explained
The Third World War may be fought with weapons built in garages
Who is actually prepared to start a global conflict, and how?
US blacklists Palestine Action as terrorist group
The group claims its actions save lives by “disrupting the Israeli war machine”
Singapore launches world-first data center powered by human brain cells
The 20-unit system reportedly uses lab-grown brain cells integrated with silicon chips to generate computing power
Iran vows ‘not a single drop’ of oil will leave Gulf if region complies with US plan
Tehran has warned neighboring states it will close the Strait of Hormuz if they take part in Washington’s economic pressure campaign
ICE arrested the ‘worst of the worst.’ Washington made sure he walked free
The extraordinary case of a Pinochet henchman reveals how US foreign policy has repeatedly trumped justice