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Alibaba challenges Pentagon over Chinese military company designation
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Alibaba challenges Pentagon over Chinese military company designation

Alibaba has filed a lawsuit against the Pentagon to remove its classification as a Chinese military-linked firm, disputing the basis and impact of the U.S. government’s designation.

UN Nuclear Watchdog Confirms Iran Site Inspections Under New Interim Agreement with US
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UN Nuclear Watchdog Confirms Iran Site Inspections Under New Interim Agreement with US

The UN nuclear agency announced that inspectors will resume visits to Iran’s nuclear facilities following a fresh interim deal reached between Iran and the United States.

Taiwan Conducts Rapid Response Drills Amid Rising Tensions with China
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Taiwan Conducts Rapid Response Drills Amid Rising Tensions with China

Taiwan launched a five-day military exercise simulating immediate wartime readiness as China’s latest aircraft carrier transited the Taiwan Strait.

Albanese Confronts Rising Far-Right Support Amidst Inflation and Voter Turmoil in Australia
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Albanese Confronts Rising Far-Right Support Amidst Inflation and Voter Turmoil in Australia

Inflation and economic pressures drive far-right One Nation to surge in polls, challenging Albanese’s government as Australia grapples with shifting political and social dynamics.

Snyk Unveils Evo ADS to Secure Autonomous AI Coding Agents in Real Time
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Snyk Unveils Evo ADS to Secure Autonomous AI Coding Agents in Real Time

Snyk introduces Evo Agentic Development Security, a new platform layer that monitors and controls AI coding agents’ tools, actions, and generated code during development.

Supreme Court Restricts Human-Rights Lawsuits Against Cisco over China Surveillance Allegations
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Supreme Court Restricts Human-Rights Lawsuits Against Cisco over China Surveillance Allegations

The Supreme Court ruled that the Alien Tort Statute cannot be applied to hold Cisco accountable for aiding China's repression via surveillance technology, limiting human-rights claims.

DOJ Investigates NYC Coffee Shop Over Alleged Religious Discrimination Against Pro-Israel Politician
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DOJ Investigates NYC Coffee Shop Over Alleged Religious Discrimination Against Pro-Israel Politician

The Justice Department has launched a civil rights probe into a Brooklyn coffee shop after it publicly banned a pro-Israel congressman, citing federal laws barring discrimination in public businesses.

Iran’s Pezeshkian Visits Pakistan Amid Ongoing US Nuclear Negotiations
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Iran’s Pezeshkian Visits Pakistan Amid Ongoing US Nuclear Negotiations

Iran’s parliamentary speaker Pezeshkian traveled to Pakistan as US-Iran nuclear talks enter a critical technical stage, highlighting Islamabad’s role as a regional diplomatic mediator.

Iran Rejects U.N. Nuclear Inspections Amid Rising Tensions over Strait of Hormuz
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Iran Rejects U.N. Nuclear Inspections Amid Rising Tensions over Strait of Hormuz

Iran denied agreeing to renewed U.N. nuclear inspections following U.S. talks, intensifying disputes over its atomic program and escalating security concerns around the Strait of Hormuz.

Five Eyes Alert: AI Could Outpace Cyber Defenses Within Months
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Five Eyes Alert: AI Could Outpace Cyber Defenses Within Months

Intelligence agencies warn that advanced AI is rapidly accelerating cyber threats, forcing critical sectors to urgently overhaul their cybersecurity strategies.

India and China Enhance Strategic Dialogue Amid Regional Shifts
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India and China Enhance Strategic Dialogue Amid Regional Shifts

Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi and Ambassador Vikram Doraiswami met to discuss strengthening bilateral ties and cooperation with China as regional dynamics evolve.

Early US-Iran Talks Hint at Nuclear Inspection Gains but Key Issues Remain
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Early US-Iran Talks Hint at Nuclear Inspection Gains but Key Issues Remain

Initial negotiations between the US and Iran show progress on allowing nuclear inspections, but major disputes over Iran’s nuclear program and regional security persist.