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Pakistan Mediates US-Iran Ceasefire Over Hormuz Closure

Pakistan’s PM Shehbaz Sharif brokered a two-week US-Iran ceasefire over Iran’s Hormuz blockade, easing global energy tensions. The deal, mediated through backchannel talks, aims to stabilize oil prices but faces uncertainty as both sides balance national interests amid ongoing regional conflicts.
Tech

UK NCSC Warns of Russian Cyber Espionage via Router Exploits

UK’s NCSC warns of Russian cyber espionage targeting routers via DNS hijacking, linked to APT28. Hackers exploit outdated devices to steal data globally, affecting 18,000 victims. Experts urge firmware updates and security upgrades to counter persistent threats.
Politics

Trump Announces Two-Week Iran Ceasefire, Oil Prices Drop 15%

President Donald Trump’s two-week Iran ceasefire triggered a 15% oil price drop and global market rallies, with U.S. crude falling to $95 and stock indices surging. Analysts noted the Strait of Hormuz’s reopening could ease supply tensions, though unresolved toll disputes and regional conflicts cast doubt on long-term stability.
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U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Sparks Oil Drop, Stock Surge

U.S.-Iran ceasefire triggers global market shifts as oil prices fall and stocks surge, driven by eased tensions. Trump’s halt on Iran threats boosts confidence, while the Strait of Hormuz’s reopening fuels optimism amid energy crisis relief.
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Nigeria: At Least 207 Killed in Woro Massacre, Local Reports Say

Nigeria's Woro massacre left 207 dead and 177 abducted, with locals blaming jihadist group Mahmuda linked to Al Qaeda. Discrepancies in death tolls highlight verification challenges, while international bodies and leaders condemned the attack as a brutal act of terrorism.
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Trump Threatens Iran Infrastructure Destruction as Ceasefire Offers Rejected

U.S. President Donald J. Trump warned of Iran’s infrastructure destruction as Tehran rejected ceasefire offers, demanding sanctions relief. Escalating strikes and retaliations risk regional war, with energy markets and global trade routes under threat.
Tech

Tech Giants Cut Jobs, Invest in AI as Uncertainty Persists

Tech giants cut 165,000 jobs in 2026 as AI investments surge, sparking debate over automation’s impact. Experts clash on AI’s role in reshaping roles or risking instability, while policymakers grapple with outdated unemployment systems amid economic uncertainty.
Politics

EU Unveils Strategy to Deploy Small Nuclear Reactors for Energy Security and Climate Goals

EU launches small nuclear reactor strategy to boost energy security and climate goals, targeting 17–53 GW by 2050 with €241 billion in investments. Challenges include standardization, safety, and competition with global rivals, while Germany reverses its nuclear phase-out amid energy shortages.
World

U.S. Threatens to Strike Iranian Civilian Infrastructure, Faces War Crimes Allegations

U.S. President Donald Trump warned of strikes on Iranian civilian infrastructure, sparking war crimes allegations. International leaders condemned the threats, citing violations of humanitarian law, as tensions escalate with potential regional and economic fallout.
Science & Education

Artemis II crew set new distance record, surpassing Apollo 13’s 400,000 km

NASA’s Artemis II crew, including Commander Reid Wiseman and Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen, set a new distance record of 406,400 km, surpassing Apollo 13’s 1970 mark. The Orion spacecraft’s lunar fly-by and solar eclipse observations advance plans for Moon and Mars missions, showcasing cutting-edge propulsion and deep-space navigation.
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David Lammy Presses JD Vance on Migration Concerns After Henry Nowak’s Murder

British Deputy PM David Lammy directly rebuked U.S. Vice President JD Vance, denying a link between migrant influx and Henry Nowak’s murder, as the case sparked transatlantic tensions. Lammy defended Britain’s justice system and rejected Vance’s claims, while the Nowak family urged against politicizing their son’s death.
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Crypto Markets Bleed in a Massive Drop Since FTX

Crypto markets plunged $390B, marking the worst weekly drop since FTX, as AI gains and macro shocks drive selloff. Bitcoin and Ether hit 17.3% and 22% declines, with corporate Bitcoin sales and ETF outflows amplifying the downturn.
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Two Roads to a Trillion: Anthropic and OpenAI Sprint to IPO With Opposite Strategies

Anthropic's efficiency-driven AI strategy, fueled by $47B annual revenue and $559M Q2 profit, positions it ahead of OpenAI's projected $14B loss in 2026, as the firm races to IPO before its rival. The race highlights a clash between capital-heavy scaling and cost-conscious innovation in the AI sector.
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Deal on Paper, Death in Practice: 6,000 Oleshky Civilians Starving as Evacuation Goes Nowhere

Starvation grips Oleshky, where 6,000 civilians face famine as a stalled evacuation deal leaves them trapped. Russia’s blockade, drone strikes, and denied aid have turned the city into a death trap, with over 300 deaths reported. Volunteer efforts and international appeals highlight a worsening humanitarian crisis.