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International

SUPER TYPHOON RAGASA AND STORM BUALOI PUMMEL ASIA, SPOTLIGHTING CLIMATE RISK

Storm impacts and science signals Asia weathered a brutal one-two punch as Super Typhoon Ragasa and Tropical Storm Bualoi caused

SOUTH KOREA’S AI GAMBIT: HOMEGROWN MODELS TO CHALLENGE U.S. GIANTS

National strategy and industry push South Korea is mobilizing tech giants and startups to build large language models tailored to

GERMANY TIGHTENS DRONE DEFENSES AMID ‘HIGH’ THREAT TO CRITICAL SITES

Policy steps and regional backdrop Germany said it will take new steps to defend against a “high” threat from drones

SPAIN’S TOUGH WILDFIRE SUMMER REIGNITES FOREST POLICY DEBATE

Calls for prevention spending After one of its worst wildfire seasons in decades, Spain faces renewed pressure to invest in

JAPAN PROTESTS CHINESE OCEAN RESEARCH IN ITS EEZ

Diplomatic warning over survey ship Japan lodged a formal protest after spotting a Chinese survey vessel operating inside its exclusive

AFTER HELENE, A NORTH CAROLINA TOWN REBUILDS ITS OUTDOOR DREAM

How the storm reset Old Fort’s plans Old Fort, North Carolina, had been marketing itself as a gateway for mountain

U.S. PLANS TO CANCEL $13 BILLION IN GREEN-ENERGY FUNDS, SHIFTING POLICY PRIORITIES

Programs in the crosshairs and industry response The U.S. Energy Department said it intends to cancel more than $13 billion

XIAOMI 17 SERIES DEBUTS WITH SECONDARY DISPLAYS AND FLAGSHIP PRICES

Specs, pricing and first-look takeaways Xiaomi unveiled the 17, 17 Pro and 17 Pro Max in China with a distinctive

HEZBOLLAH MARKS ONE YEAR SINCE NASRALLAH’S KILLING WITH DEFIANT RALLY IN BEIRUT

Regional messaging and security calculus Hezbollah commemorated the first anniversary of the killing of its longtime leader Hassan Nasrallah with

DJI LOSES BID TO EXIT U.S. PENTAGON LIST, DEALING SETBACK TO DRONE GIANT

Court ruling and market stakes A U.S. federal judge rejected DJI’s lawsuit seeking removal from the Defense Department’s list of