Chinamaxxing is adding more gloss to the recent flourish of Chinese soft power.
US army launches retaliatory strikes on dozens of ISIL targets in Syria
Operation Hawkeye has killed and captured more than 50 ISIL fighters after hitting about 100 targets.
Stunning moment US bombs ‘drug-running boat’ in Caribbean as three killed in blast
THIS is dramatic moment US forces unleashed a lethal strike on a vessel accused of trafficking drugs in the Caribbean Sea. Footage shows a boat wading through choppy waters before being hit by what the military called “a lethal kinetic strike.” In the …
North York demonstration draws 350,000 in support of anti-government protesters in Iran: Toronto police
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Sikh student assaulted after being mistaken for ‘Hindu’ at San Jose State University, Hindu groups condemn attack
A Sikh student at San Jose State University was assaulted and had his turban torn off, with attackers reportedly using “Hindu” as a slur. Hindu advocacy groups condemned the attack, citing anti-Hindu bias and overlapping vulnerabilities faced by Sikh a…
NSW gets extra public holiday for Anzac Day – but some other states won’t follow suit
Chris Minns announces change for minimum of two years as Anzac Day falls on weekends this year and nextFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastPeople in Australia’s most populous …
IT Security Weekend Catch Up – February 14, 2026
Afraid of missing important security news during the week? We’re here to help! Every week we put together a curated list of all important security news in one place, for your reading pleasure. Enjoy! For the less technical For the more technical …
India approves a $1.1B state-backed VC fund to finance high-risk areas like AI and advanced manufacturing, doubling down on an effort that debuted in 2016 (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)
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India approves a $1.1B state-backed VC fund to finance high-risk areas like AI and advanced manufacturing, doubling down on an effort that debuted in 2016 — India has cleared a $1.1 billion state-backed v…
Lindsey Vonn says “ride was worth the fall” after fourth surgery, set to return to U.S.
Lindsey Vonn, the 41-year-old Olympic veteran from Colorado, also reflected on her Olympic crash, saying, “I don’t have regrets.”
Real Madrid thrash Real Sociedad 4-1 to move top of La Liga
Vinicius Jr strikes twice from penalty spot as Madrid move provisionally above Barcelona, who play Girona on Monday.