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The U.S. Department of Defense has included companies such as Alibaba, Baidu, and BYD on the list of entities affiliated with the …

In SpaceX’s telling, the huge valuation gap will be made up by its new A.I. division. In February, it acquired another of …

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Four states are set to hold their primary votes, further solidifying the battle lines for the United States midterm elections in November. …

Members of a Congolese Red Cross team carry the coffin of a woman suspected of having died from Ebola virus disease during …

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at how Lebanon jeopardizes the Iran war’s cease-fire, Russia’s threat to China-North Korea relations, …

The United Kingdom is giving Apple, Google and other big tech companies three months to create safeguards on smartphones and tablets that …

Hassan Akkad’s floating, shaved head against absurd green-screen backgrounds has become an unlikely icon in the last few months on Syrian social …

Andrea Belotti of SL Benfica cools off during the FIFA Club World Cup, June 28, 2025 in Charlotte, North Carolina.Justin Setterfield/FIFA via …

“What is white identity?” In February, the Democratic Senator Chris Murphy posed that question to Jeremy Carl, the Trump administration’s nominee for …

In a potentially major advancement in the fight against HIV and AIDS, a South African laboratory is set to produce a generic …

Israeli cybersecurity company Check Point has released security updates to patch a critical flaw affecting Remote Access VPN and Mobile Access deployments, …

China’s President Xi Jinping has arrived in Pyongyang on his first overseas trip this year as he aims to boost ties with …

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Updated at 3:54 p.m. on June 6, 2026 Three months ago, a 75-year-old lawmaker filed a complaint as part of an ongoing …

Cellphone video captured a spectacular, pre-Fourth of July display of fireworks on a Tennessee highway Saturday evening as a trailer carrying the …

Since the United States and Israel launched attacks on Iran 100 days ago, the full scale of destruction across the region has …

Johannesburg, South Africa – In the quiet mining town of Swartruggens, a small courthouse is preparing to decide whether five Mexicans accused …

Israel launches strikes on Iran after Tehran fires barrage of missiles  The Washington Post

This shows vehicles damaged by debris after powerful earthquake in the Mindanao region, Philippines Monday, June 8, 2026. Ernesto Torres Jr/AP hide …

Five people were injured in a stabbing at New York City’s Penn Station on Sunday, according to a senior law enforcement official. …

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“Our Europe is mortal,” French President Emmanuel Macron warned his audience at the Sorbonne in 2024. “It can die, and it all depends on …

Spc. Ethan Rieck, representing United States Army Garrison (USAG) Benelux, poses for a portrait after completing the land navigation portion during the …

This month, we’re reading two novels that wrestle with troubling episodes of political history in Ireland and Venezuela. Land: A Novel Maggie …

Several weeks ago, I met a young woman named Nastya at a playground in Kharkiv, Ukraine. She was playing with her little …

Explore the July 2026 Issue Check out more from this issue and find your next story to read. View More I dreamed …

It’s hard to imagine a more fraught combination for what was supposed to be a fun Friday night: Seattle’s Pride celebration will …

Emphere, a Seattle cybersecurity startup building an AI-driven vulnerability remediation platform, this week announced raising $2.1 million in pre-seed funding from AI2 …

Pope Leo XIV presides over a Mass marking the Catholic feast of Corpus Christi at Plaza de Cibeles in Madrid, Spain, Sunday, …