According to CNN, US President Donald Trump’s sudden announcement of the 20 per cent toll on cargo passing through the Strait of Hormuz prompted a frantic behind-the-scenes push by allies and senior officials to convince the US president to rethink the…
Count Binface: The joke candidate that could enter the British Parliament
Could an intergalactic space warrior become the #UK’s newest member of #parliament? Now that he is the only likely challenger to Nigel #Farage’s seat in the #Clacton-on-Sea by-election, the chances of him entering the House of Commons have never been …
Son of couple jailed in Iran “desperately worried” as stepdad’s sentence extended
A man whose mother and stepfather are imprisoned in Iran tells CBS News “the hardest part is the uncertainty.”
SDA Set To Resume Launches Thursday With Second Plane Of York Transport Layer Satellites
After a nine month pause in launches, the Space Development Agency (SDA) on Thursday plans to launch the next plane of 21 York Space Systems [YSS] data transport satellites into […]
Five arrested after raid on two Hong Kong independent bookshops – BBC
Five arrested after raid on two Hong Kong independent bookshops BBCPolice round up Hong Kong booksellers as China widens crackdown The Washington PostHong Kong booksellers arrested for allegedly selling seditious books …
Five arrested after Hong Kong police raid independent bookshops
Officials say they are suspected of selling “seditious” books which incited “hatred” against authorities.
Zelenskyy backs state energy company chief Koretskyi for new Ukraine PM
Ukraine’s parliament is expected to vote for the next prime minister on Thursday.
Norway’s Waerenskjold wins fastest Tour de France stage in history
At an average speed of 50.91kph, Soren Waerenskjold’s sprint was the fastest road stage in the 113 editions of the Tour.
OpenAI employees donated a combined $215K+ to Guardrails Alliance, a super PAC seeking stricter AI rules and opposing Greg Brockman-backed Leading the Future (Maxwell Zeff/Wired)
Maxwell Zeff / Wired:
OpenAI employees donated a combined $215K+ to Guardrails Alliance, a super PAC seeking stricter AI rules and opposing Greg Brockman-backed Leading the Future — OpenAI employees have donated more than $215,000 t…
England-Argentina dominates Keir Starmer’s final parliament grilling – Politico
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