‘We’re not Amazon’: Britain’s defence minister seeks gratitude from Ukraine for weapons
Britain says Kyiv needs to persuade doubting politicians in the US and other countries that weapons donations are worth it.
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Racism and sexism underlie higher maternal death rates for Black women, U.N. says
The report found that Black women were more likely than their white counterparts to report denial of medication or physical and verbal abuse in health care settings.
Mariners’ first-half in a nutshell: Standout pitching and too many strikeouts
The Mariners came into the season with high expectations, but an offense that piles up strikeouts faster than most teams in the AL has blunted a standout pitching staff.
Southeast Asian States Need to Reassess the Region’s Security Guardrails
The flexible and inclusive security mechanisms of the post-Cold War era are beginning to decay. What might replace them?
Cloud security startup Orca sues Israeli competitor Wiz in the US for allegedly illegally copying patented software that monitors data stored on cloud servers (Aaron Holmes/The Information)
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Cloud security startup Orca sues Israeli competitor Wiz in the US for allegedly illegally copying patented software that monitors data stored on cloud servers — Fierce competition between two of the h…
‘I’m kind of pro-China’: Elon Musk sees role for China in writing AI rules
Twitter owner Elon Musk said Wednesday he has an optimistic outlook of China’s future and believes the communist country is ready to help write international rules for artificial intelligence.
Severed finger mailed to Macron’s residence – media
A package with a severed finger has been sent to the Elysee Palace in Paris, a French newspaper said
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Kamala Harris makes history with tiebreaking votes in Senate
Kamala Harris has set a new record by casting her 31st tiebreaking vote in the US Senate on Wednesday, tying with John C Calhoun’s historic record. Harris, the first woman and person of colour to serve as the US vice-president, cast a tiebreaking vote …
White Island trial: Australian witness says no warnings were given ahead of deadly volcano eruption
Tourists were told there was ‘nothing to worry about’, Annie Yongan Lu tells New Zealand courtGuides never mentioned any potential dangers regarding a possible volcanic eruption until tourists were on New Zealand’s Whakaari/White Island, the first Aust…
The Problems With Bilahari Kausikan’s ‘ASEAN Realism’
The outspoken former Singaporean diplomat’s latest dispatch flies very wide off the mark.