USA proposes 25% tariff to punish Brazil over trade practices
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Day: June 2, 2026
US to slash number of embassies in Africa processing visas
Currently there are around 50 US embassies and consulates processing visa applications in Africa, and that number is expected to be significantly reduced to 20 in the coming weeks, according to reports.
Mexican protesters clash with police ahead of the 2026 World Cup
Teachers marched in Mexico demanding better pay and pensions, warning of further protests ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
This AI model backdoor attack stays hidden until you customize the model
Most teams that deploy AI start with a backbone model. They download a large pre-trained system, adapt it to a specific task, and put it into production. The download step carries a security question: the origin of the model. A research team built an a…
Trump’s $1.8 Billion ‘Weaponization’ Payout Put On Hold After Backlash
The proposal was dropped as senators returned to Washington after their Memorial Day break and faced an impasse with the president over a $72 billion bill to fund ICE and Border Patrol operations.
Lockheed Martin Opens Next Generation Interceptor Facility in Courtland, Alabama
COURTLAND, Ala. Lockheed Martin on June 1, 2026, inaugurated an 88,000-square foot, purpose-built Missile Assembly Building 5 (MAB-5) in Courtland, Alabama. The state-of-the-art plant will produce the Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) for the Missile D…
June 1, 2026 – Letters from an American | Heather Cox Richardson
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2026 Has Been a Wild Ride for Southeast Asian Stock Markets
Transparency concerns and the turmoil in global energy markets have created an unusual volatility in the region’s capital markets.
Thanks largely to robots, Ukraine is now talking about winning, not just surviving
Uncrewed and autonomous systems—and the willingness to adapt to them—have neutered Russian advantages.
Iran-US war latest: US launches ‘self-defence’ strikes on Iran island and downs missiles targeting Gulf allies
Donald Trump claims he told Tehran ‘It’s time’ for them to ‘make a Deal’