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Judge Orders Pentagon to Restore Journalist Access After Finding Policy Unconstitutional

U.S. District Judge Paul Friedman ruled the Pentagon’s media access policy unconstitutional, ordering its reinstatement after finding it violated First and Fifth Amendment rights. The decision restored credentials for seven *New York Times* journalists, sparking a legal battle over press freedom and national security.

South Korea’s National Assembly advances cryptocurrency law with bank-style stablecoin rules

South Korea's National Assembly advances a sweeping cryptocurrency law, imposing bank-style oversight on stablecoins to balance innovation and risk. The Digital Asset Basic Act mandates strict reserves, licensing, and transparency, aiming to position South Korea as a global regulatory leader in digital finance.

Australia’s Most Decorated Soldier Faces War Crimes Charges

Australia's Victoria Cross recipient Ben Roberts-Smith faces five murder charges in a landmark war crimes case, part of a broader investigation into alleged Afghan killings. The case, linked to the 2020 Brereton Report, marks the first time a top military honor recipient is prosecuted for wartime conduct.

Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation Challenges Alberta Secession Referendum Over Treaty No. 8

Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation challenges Alberta’s secession referendum, arguing it violates Treaty No. 8. The legal battle centers on Indigenous sovereignty and treaty obligations, with a court hearing set to address whether the referendum’s reduced signature threshold undermines constitutional safeguards.

Vance criticizes Zelenskyy and Ukraine during Hungary campaign for Orban

U.S. Vice President JD Vance criticized Ukrainian President Zelenskyy during a Hungary campaign visit, accusing Kyiv of undermining EU unity over Russia sanctions. The dispute centers on Hungary’s exemption from oil sanctions and damage to the Druzhba pipeline, straining Ukraine-EU ties amid broader geopolitical tensions.

Greece to Ban Social Media Access for Under-15s Starting 2026

Greece plans to ban social media for under-15s starting 2026, citing mental health risks linked to addictive platforms. The move aligns with EU efforts, following a 2025 U.S. court case holding Meta and YouTube liable for a woman’s social media addiction.

Trump Criticizes NATO Over Iran Strikes During Meeting with Rutte

President Trump's sharp criticism of NATO during a meeting with Dutch leader Rutte over Iran strikes intensified transatlantic tensions, as the Strait of Hormuz closure spiked global oil prices.

Federal Judge in Louisiana Allows Telehealth Abortion Access to Remain Pending FDA Review

Federal Judge in Louisiana permits telehealth abortion access to stay pending FDA review, balancing patient access with legal scrutiny. The ruling preserves mifepristone availability while states challenge FDA policies, highlighting tensions over reproductive rights and state autonomy amid stable abortion numbers and rising mail-order prescriptions.

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.

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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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.

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.

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.

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.