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'If Israel Cannot Handle Hezbollah, Syria Will Do The Job': Trump
"If Israel can't do the job (against Hezbollah) without killing everyone else, than he (Sharaa) will do the job. Syria will do the job," Trump said.

Cyber Leaders Urge Trump Administration To Ease Restrictions on Anthropic AI Models
The letter said it is dangerous to take away the best cyber defense capabilities "without a good reason" when America's adversaries are rapidly advancing.

Decisions On Use of Force "Cannot Be Transferred to Machines": India At UN
Speaking at informal exchanges on artificial intelligence in the military domain held in Geneva on June 15, Indian Ambassador Charanjeet Singh said human judgement and oversight must be preserved "throughout the AI lifecycle", even as armed forces worldwide rapidly fold AI into their operations.

Iran Says Hormuz Passage Won't Have 'Tolls' But 'Fees'. What It Means
Iran's foreign ministry spokesman, Esmaeil Baghaei, said that Tehran may introduce fees for ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, with the charges tied to security, environmental protection and other maritime services.

Infant Killed, One Person Injured After Mississippi Police Shoot At Car
The child's mother was physically unharmed, but her friend was seriously injured.

US Is Using An Iranian Smuggling Tactic To Sneak Oil Out Of The Gulf
The United States military has overseen scores of secretive shiptoship oil transfers to keep Gulf

Opinion: Inside The "Rational Frenzy" Driving The AI Super-Cycle
AI investment has become a macroeconomic fact in the West. The forces that make it impossible to escape are the same ones that have stopped the market from pricing it.

Iran Took Help From "Senior Psychologists" To Negotiate With Trump: Report
According to the Iranian official, who was not authorised to speak publicly, the psychiatric professionals began assisting Iranian negotiators following the initial round of bilateral talks in Islamabad in April.

"Won't Withdraw, Won't Commit Suicide": Israel Envoy On Action In Lebanon
Israel envoy said Tel Aviv would not withdraw from its buffer zone in southern Lebanon until the Lebanese army demonstrates it can independently prevent Hezbollah from rearming.

At $10, "The Rock" Will "Assist" You Drive Tesla, Fool Safety Cameras
Small plastic figurine heads are being placed near the rearview mirror or windshield where they can be detected by the camera that monitors driver attentiveness.

Video: Gunshots Send People Running For Cover At New York's Times Square
In a video that went viral, at least seven gunshots can be heard ringing near the intersection of 42nd Street and Broadway in Times Square.

Your Smart Doorbell, Tablet May Be Working For Hackers Without You Knowing
The malware, known as residential proxy software, can turn a device into a hidden gateway for internet traffic.

US-Iran Peace Deal Could Save India Billions On Oil Import Bill
Lower oil prices from the deal could reduce India's energy import bill and current account deficit, easing pressure on the rupee.

Australian Girl, 9, Killed In Pakistan After Cop 'Mistakenly' Shoots Her
A cop, thinking that the robbers were fleeing in the family's vehicle, "mistakenly" fired his gun, resulting in the death of the 9-year-old and injuring her brother and father, police said.

US At Odds With Allies Over How Easy It Is To Reopen Hormuz
According to one G7 official, there are serious difficulties in finding a common position among the group about how to deal with the situation in Iran.

6.7 Earthquake Shakes Part Of Indonesia, Causes Scattered Damage
The strong shaking sent people fleeing into open areas in and around Palu, a city of about 400,000 people and the capital of Central Sulawesi province.

Palestinian Leader Announces Presidential Election In Early 2027
Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas has announced that presidential elections will be held in early 2027 and legislative elections in November this year, without...

Attacks On Educational Institutes Surged Over 40% In 2024-2025: Report
The report, Education Under Attack 2026, recorded at least 8,566 attacks on education during the two-year period, marking an increase of more than 40 per cent compared with 2022 and 2023.

'Banaras Connect': PM Modi Visits Varanasi-Inspired Exhibition In Slovakia
The exhibition featured paintings and artworks created by Slovak artists who had recently travelled to Varanasi.


