WATCH: House approves war powers resolution to halt military action against Iran

House Speaker Mike Johnson had tried to prevent an outcome that would show the mounting opposition to the war, abruptly shutting down floor action two weeks ago when the resolution was on the verge of...

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KI, Cloud-Dienste, Halbleiter - Was die EU-Pläne für mehr Unabhängigkeit taugen

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China’s Rise and the Challenge to US Maritime Security

Insights from James R. Holmes.

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Das Potential der Europäischen Staats­anwaltschaft in der EU‑Sanktionspolitik

Warum die Idee reaktiviert werden sollte, das Mandat der Behörde zu erweitern

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Strategische Inkompetenz

Trumps Irankrieg sollte Teheran schwächen. Stattdessen endet er in einem geopolitischen Debakel für Washington.

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US will need years to replenish stockpiles of advanced weapons used in Iran war, new analysis finds

U.S. military contractors will need at least three years to replenish stockpiles of three key weapons systems used in the Iran war.

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How AI is Powering Transnational Repression

AI enables unprecedented levels of monitoring, profiling, and targeting across borders, write Ana Sofia Harrison and Marlena Wisniak.

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China is increasingly keeping its best AI talent to itself | TechCrunch

China's AI boom is producing world-class talent, and Beijing is increasingly reluctant to let them go elsewhere.

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How China Got One of the World’s Largest Human Rights Convenings Canceled

RightsCon 2026 was supposed to be held in Zambia in May – but then Beijing pressured the host government.

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In Congo displacement camp, fighting Ebola with sand, oatmeal and one thermometer but no water

There is one handwashing station and one infrared thermometer to fight the Ebola epidemic in this camp for 10,000 displaced people in Bunia, a city at the heart of the outbreak in eastern Congo.

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US law enforcement warns of "anti-tech extremism" as AI hatred grows

The feds are raising the alarm about a new category of threat.

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Israeli strikes hit towns in southern Lebanon, killing two in Deir Aames

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Iran says its enriched uranium ‘not on agenda’ for negotiations

<article data-history-node-id="441146" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/iran-says-its-enriched-uranium-not-agenda-negotiations" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/iran-says-its-enriched-uranium-not-agenda-negotiations" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Iran says its enriched uranium ‘not on agenda’ for negotiations</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p style="line-height:1.38; margin-bottom:11px">Deputy Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council Ali Bagheri reiterated Iran’s position that the issue of its enriched uranium is off limits during the ongoing talks with the US.</p> <p>“This issue is not on the agenda of the negotiations,” Bagheri insisted to the Fars news agency on Wednesday.&nbsp;</p> <p>US President Donald Trump said that the United States will not allow Iran to possess its stockpile of uranium, which is enriched to 60 percent - still short of the 90 percent required for nuclear weapons-grade material.</p> </div> </div> </article>

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Why India’s heatwaves feel more brutal than ever as warnings issued

Doctors say hospitals are filling up with patients suffering from heat exhaustion and other heat-related conditions, with people unable to find any respite at night. Stuti Mishra reports from Delhi

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Russia 'relentlessly targeting' critical infrastructure, democracy - GCHQ

The spy agency's head will set out threats facing the UK and the measures she believes need to be taken to confront them on Wednesday.

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🇺🇦 Ukraine Krieg 🇺🇦 in 🇺🇦 Ukraine Chat 🇺🇦

🤔 Die Ukraine hat die ersten 500 Ziele auf belarussischem Territorium identifiziert, die angegriffen oder zerstört werden, falls Lukaschenko beschließt, gemeinsam mit der Russischen Föderation eine Of...

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