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Opinion | Is Cuba The Next White House Misadventure?
Cuba's current condition owes much to the gross mismanagement of its rulers, but plenty also to decades of American sanctions, designed to force regime change.
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Opinion | America's Battlefield Dominance Is Under Serious Threat
Warfare, strategy and weapons systems are morphing at extraordinary speed. The US still possesses by far the most capable military.
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Dollar Bills With Trump's Signature Rolls Out As US Marks 250 Years
Traditionally, US paper currency contains the signature of the treasury secretary and the US treasurer, not the president.
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ShareChat, India's Meta Rival, Targets $400 Million IPO Next Year
The profit and the planned listing mark a significant reversal for the firm that spent the past few years cutting costs and laying off staff as venture funding dried up after the Covid pandemic.
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Ukraine's Missiles Now Have Almost Half Of Russia Within Reach
Ukraine has deployed new long-range Flamingo and Neptune missiles, triggering alerts across half of Russia and striking targets over 1,500 km away.
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El Nino Parches India: Below-Normal July Rain Forecast Threatens Agriculture
July rainfall is expected to be less than 94% of the long-term average of about 28 centimeters, largely due to the emergence of an El Nino weather pattern in the Pacific Ocean.
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Foreign Buying Of Indian Bonds Hits Record After Tax Break: Report
The surge follows the government's June 5 decision to cut taxes on capital gains and interest income on bonds, removing one of the last barriers for global funds investing in India's sovereign debt.
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Exiled Chinese Tycoon Jailed 30 Years In US For $1 Billion Fraud
Exiled Chinese tycoon Miles Guo sentenced to 30 years in US prison for a $1B fraud scheme, funding a lavish lifestyle of superyachts and penthouses.
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Elite IB School Program Finds Demand Beyond India's Big Cities
Driven by a booming affluent population seeking alternatives to rote learning, IB schools are rapidly expanding into India's smaller, non-metropolitan cities and towns.
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Venezuela Earthquake Crisis Tests Legitimacy Of Delcy Rodriguez Regime
The earthquakes that struck Venezuela on Wednesday have killed nearly 1,000 people and more than 3,300.
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After Oil, Weak Monsoon Emerges As India's Next Economic Worry
The southwest monsoon, which accounts for about 70% of India's annual rainfall, is vital for the $300 billion farm economy and has an outsized influence on food prices, rural demand and broader economic output.
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Trump Tightens Grip On AI, Asks OpenAI To Limit GPT-5.6 Release
Anthropic previously said it believes the US government issued the order after discovering that it's possible to bypass the guardrails of Fable 5.
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Pentagon Sees Bigger Role For AI In Setting Military Targets
The revised targeting guidance is the latest example of the Pentagon's rush to accelerate adoption of AI, a technology that is already transforming battlefields in conflicts around the world.
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'Mad As A Murder Hornet' Trump Squabbles With Disaffected Senate
US Senator John Kennedy, a Louisiana Republican, told reporters that Trump was "mad as a murder hornet" at the war powers vote because it undermined his ongoing negotiations with Iran.
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Anthropic Accuses Alibaba Of "Illicitly" Accessing AI Models
Anthropic claimed that a campaign by operators linked to Alibaba's Qwen AI lab targeted Claude's most prized capabilities, including software engineering and agentic reasoning.
